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Professional wrestling championship
The AWA Midwest Tag Team Championship was a title in the American Wrestling Association from 1967 until 1971. It was for mid-level wrestlers and was mostly defended in the Omaha, Nebraska area.
Title history [ edit ]
Key
No.
Overall reign number
Reign
Reign number for the specific champion
Days
Number of days held
(NLT)
Championship change took place "no later than" the date listed
No.
Champion
Championship change
Reign statistics
Notes
Ref.
Date
Event
Location
Reign
Days
1
Dale Lewis and Stan Pulaski
May 28, 1966 (NLT)
House show
[Note 1]
1
[Note 2]
[1] [2]
2
Kentuckians(Luke Brown and Jake Smith )
October 15, 1966 (NLT)
House show
[Note 1]
1
[Note 3]
Still champions on November 5, 1966.
[1] [2]
Championship history is unrecorded from October 15, 1966 to January 29, 1967 . [1] [2]
4
Francis St. Claire and Dale Lewis (2)
March 17, 1967
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
[Note 4]
[1] [2]
—
Vacated
1967
—
—
—
—
Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
[1] [2]
5
Doug Gilbert [Note 5] and Reggie Parks
August 12, 1967
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
56
Defeated Mitsu Arakawa and Dale Lewis.
[1] [2]
6
Mike DiBiase and Bob Orton
October 7, 1967
House show
[Note 1]
1
[Note 6]
[1] [2]
7
Doug Gilbert (2) and Reggie Parks (2)
November 1967 (NLT)
House show
[Note 1]
2
[Note 7]
[1] [2]
8
Bob Orton (2) and Mad Dog Vachon
March 15, 1968
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
7
[1] [2]
9
Doug Gilbert (3) and Reggie Parks (3)
March 22, 1968
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
3
1
[1] [2]
10
Bob Orton (3) and Mad Dog Vachon (2)
March 23, 1968
House show
[Note 1]
2
21
[1] [2]
11
Dale Lewis (3) and Stan Pulaski (2)
April 13, 1968
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
2
[Note 8]
[1] [2]
12
The Avenger and Mike DiBiase (2)
July 27, 1968 (NLT)
House show
[Note 1]
1
[Note 9]
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[1] [2]
13
Woody Farmer and Reggie Parks (4)
October 12, 1968
House show
[Note 1]
1
[Note 10]
[1] [2]
Championship history is unrecorded from October 12, 1968 to January 11, 1969 . [1] [2]
15
Stan Pulaski (3) and Chris Tolos
January 25, 1969
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
168
[1] [2]
16
Bob Geigel and The Viking
July 12, 1969
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
0
[1] [2]
17
Bob Ellis and Stan Pulaski (4)
July 12, 1969
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
[Note 11]
[1] [2] [3]
—
Vacated
1969
—
—
—
—
Championship vacated for undocumented reasons
[1] [2]
18
Reggie Parks (5) and Stan Pulaski (5)
November 15, 1969
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
[Note 12]
Defeated Ali Ben Khan and The Great Kimura in a tournament final.
[1] [2]
19
The Claw and Rock Rogowski
1971
House show
[Note 1]
1
[Note 13]
After January 30, 1971.
[1] [2]
20
Reggie Parks (6) and Stan Pulaski (6)
February 13, 1971
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
2
18
[1] [2]
21
Ox Baker and Rock Rogowski (2)
March 3, 1971
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
52
[1] [2]
22
Bob Ellis (2) and Alberto Torres
April 24, 1971
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
53
[1] [2]
—
Vacated
June 16, 1971
—
—
—
—
Torres died due to injuries suffered three days earlier during a match against Ox Baker and The Claw
[1] [2]
23
Johnny Valentine Jr. and Jerry Miller
August 11, 1971
House show
Creighton, Nebraska
1
59
Defeated Ox Baker and The Claw
[1] [2]
24
Ox Baker (3) and The Great Kusatsu
October 9, 1971
House show
[Note 1]
1
7
[1] [2]
25
Johnny Valentine Jr. and Jerry Miller
October 16, 1971
House show
[Note 1]
2
63
[1] [2]
26
Lars Anderson and Larry Hennig
December 18, 1971
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
1
21
[1] [2]
27
Reggie Parks (7) and Stan Pulaski (7)
January 8, 1972
House show
Omaha, Nebraska
3
[Note 14]
Still champions on May 9, 1972.
[1] [2]
—
Deactivated
1972
—
—
—
—
[1] [2]
See also [ edit ]
^ a b c d e f g h i j The location of the championship match has not been found in available documentation.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 140 days, possibly more.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and −139 days.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 148 days.
^ This was a wrestler also known as Doug Lindzy, not Doug Gilbert
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 54 days.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 106 and 159 days.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 105 days.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 77 and −104 days.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 91 days.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 125 days.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 412 and 454 days.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and −3,610 days.
^ The date the championship was won or lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 358 days.
References [ edit ]
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