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tnalockdownfan
Hey guys, w/Wrestlemania 24 just 5 weeks away, it's time to take a look @ the history of the WWE World Tag Team Titles @ Wrestlemania:

The WWE World Tag Team Titles were 1st defended @ the very 1st Wrestlemania when Nikolai Volkoff & Iron Sheik w/Classy Freddie Blassie def. Mike Rotundo & Barry Windham to become the NEW WWE World Tag Team Champions

@ Wrestlemania 2 in Los Angeles The British Bulldogs w/Captain Lou Albano and Ozzy Osbourne in their corner def. The Dream Team, Brutus Beefcake & Greg "The Hammer" Valentine, w/Luscious Johnny Valiant in their corner to become the NEW WWE World Tag Team Champions

Wrestlemanias IV, V & VI were all about one team:

Demolition

@ Wrestlemania IV they def. Strike Force to become the NEW WWE World Tag Team Champions

@ Wrestlemania V in a Championship Handicap Match

they def. Powers of Pain & Mr. Fuji to retain the WWE World Tag Team Titles

and @ Wrestlemania VI in the Toronto Skydome they def. The Colossal Connection w/ Bobby "The Brain" Heenan to become the NEW WWE World Tag Team Champions

@ Wrestlemania VII in Los Angeles The Nasty Boys w/Jimmy Hart def. Hart Foundation to become the NEW WWE World Tag Team Champions

@ Wrestlemania VIII Natural Disasters def. Money Inc. w/ Jimmy Hart via Count-Out but Money retained the WWE World Tag Team Titles

@ Wrestlemania IX Money Inc. won again, this time, they def. Hulk Hogan & Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake w/ Jimmy Hart by DQ to retain the WWE World Tag Team Titles and then later that night, Hulk Hogan became the NEW WWE Heavyweight Champion after Yokozuna def. Bret Hart.

@ Wrestlemania X in Madison Square Garden Men on a Mission w/Oscar def. The Quebecers w/Johnny Polo via Count-Out to but The Quebecers retained the World Tag Team Championship

Wrestlemanias XI, XIII and XV were all about one person:

Owen Hart

@ Wrestlemania XI Hart & the late Yokozuna w/Mr. Fuji and Jim Cornette def. The Smoking Gunns to become the NEW WWE World Tag Team Champions

@ Wrestlemania XIII Hart & the late British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith took on Mankind & Vader w/Paul Bearer which ended in a Double Count-Out enabling Owen and Smith to retain the WWE World Tag Team Championship

and @ Wrestlemania XV Hart & Jeff Jarrett w/Debra def. Test & D-Lo Brown w/Ivory to retain the WWE World Tag Team Titles

@ Wrestlemania XIV Cactus Jack & Terry Funk def. The New Age Outlaws (Road Dogg and Billy Gunn) to become the NEW WWE World Tag Team Champions

Wrestlemania 2000 and X-7 were all about 3 teams:

Edge & Christian, The Dudley Boyz and The Hardys

and Edge & Christian won 2 Wrestlemanias

They def. The Dudleys and The Hardys in a Tables & Ladder Match and the following year @ Wrestlemania X-7 they won TLC II against the same team they def. @ Wrestlemania 2000 and Summerslam 2000

@ Wrestlemania X8 w/Edge and Christian now competing as singles competitors Billy Gunn and Chuck Palumbo def. The Dudleys w/Stacy, The Hardys and The APA in a 4-Way Elimination Match to retain the WWE World Tag Team Titles

@ Wrestlemania XX in a Fatal 4-Way Match Booker T & Rob Van Dam def. La Resistance, Mark Jindrak & Garrison Cade and the Dudleys to retain the World Tag Team Titles

and @ Wrestlemania 22 in Chicago Kane & The Big Show def. Chris Masters and Carlito to retain the WWE World Tag Team Titles

and also, the WWE World Tag Team Titles have been defended 18 times @ Wrestlemania and it has changed hands 9 times

and that's your look @ The WWE World Tag Team Titles Matches @ Wrestlemania





credit: onlineworldofwrestling.com and hoffco-inc.com/wwe
Bubba_Bridges
Hi Bubba here, lot of great history and information. Thanks tnalockdownfan.
tnalockdownfan
No problem Bubba my man!
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