WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship

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FMW/WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship
Details
PromotionFrontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (2000-2002)
Big Japan Pro Wrestling (2002-2003)
Kaientai Dojo (2005-2016)
Date establishedApril 25, 2000
Date retiredDecember 2016
Statistics
First champion(s)Hideki Hosaka and Yoshinori Sasaki
Most reignsAs tag team: Hideki Hosaka and Mammoth Sasaki, and Apple Miyuki and YOSHIYA (3 reigns)
As individual: YOSHIYA (6 reigns)
Longest reignKunio Toshima and Yuma (2,914+ days)
Shortest reignRandy Takuya and Saburo Inematsu (4 days)

The FMW/WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship was a tag team hardcore wrestling championship contested in Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling from April 2000 until FMW closed in February 2002. The title was picked up by Big Japan Pro Wrestling that same month, and remained in that promotion until late 2005, when it moved to Kaientai Dojo until 2016.[1][2] There have been a total of 37 reigns and seven vacancies shared between 30 different teams consisting of 48 distinctive champions.

Title history[edit]

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different
Days Number of days held
<1 Reign lasted less than a day
+ Current reign is changing daily
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
1 Hideki Hosaka and Yoshinori Sasaki April 25, 2000 Night in Shibuya Backdraft Eve Tokyo, Japan 1 57 Defeated Kintaro Kanemura and Willie Takayama to become the inaugural champions. [3]
2 The Samoans
(Eddie Fatu and Matty Samu)
June 21, 2000 King of Fight 2000 tour Tokyo, Japan 1 37 [4]
3 Hideki Hosaka (2) and Yoshinori Sasaki (2) July 28, 2000 King of Fight 2000 II tour Tokyo, Japan 2 55 [5]
4 Gedo and Jado September 21, 2000 Flashover tour Sapporo, Japan 1 19 This was a three-way ladder match, also involving Kintaro Kanemura and Ryuji Yamakawa. [6]
5 Homeless Jimmy and Supreme October 10, 2000 Power Splash tour Fukuoka, Japan 1 33 [7]
6 Hideki Hosaka (3) and Mammoth Sasaki (3) November 12, 2000 Deep Throat Yokohama, Japan 3 56 Sasaki formerly held the title as Yoshinori Sasaki. [8]
7 GOEMON and Onryo January 7, 2001 New Year Generation tour Tokyo, Japan 1 47 [9]
8 Kintaro Kanemura and Ryuji Yamakawa February 23, 2001 Cluster Battle tour Tokyo, Japan 1 282 [10]
9 Daisuke Sekimoto and Men's Teioh December 2, 2001 Ante Up Yokohama, Japan 1 75 This was a title vs. title match with Sekimoto and Teioh's BJW Tag Team Championship also on the line. [10]
Vacated February 15, 2002 Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling officially closed on February 15, 2002 after holding its final event eleven days earlier. The title then moved to Big Japan Pro Wrestling. [1]
Big Japan Pro Wrestling
10 Jun Kasai and The W*INGer March 21, 2002 Live event Nagoya, Japan 1 72 Defeated Daisuke Sekimoto and Men's Teioh to win the vacant titles. [2]
Vacated June 1, 2002 The titles were vacated after Kasai left Big Japan Pro Wrestling. [1]
11 Daikokubo Benkei and Abdullah Kobayashi March 23, 2003 Live event Osaka, Japan 1 7 Defeated Mad Man Pondo and Shadow WX to win the vacant titles. [1]
12 Ryuji Ito and Daisaku Shimoda March 30, 2003 Live event Kanagawa, Japan 1 30 [2]
13 Hido and YOSHIYA April 29, 2003 Live event Tokyo, Japan 1 156 [11]
Vacated October 2, 2003 Fuyuki Army live event Takaoka, Japan The title was vacated after this title defense and revived by Kaientai Dojo in 2005.
Kaientai Dojo
14 Apple Miyuki and YOSHIYA (2) December 23, 2005 Live event Chiba, Japan 1 103 Defeated Shiori Asahi and Makoto Oishi to win the vacant titles. [1]
15 Mike Lee, Jr. and Mr. X April 5, 2006 Live event Tokyo, Japan 1 28 [2]
16 Shiori Asahi and Makoto Oishi May 3, 2006 Live event Chiba, Japan 1 32 [2]
17 Taka Michinoku and TOMO Michinoku June 4, 2006 Live event Tokyo, Japan 1 34 [2]
18 Apple Miyuki (2) and YOSHIYA (3) July 8, 2006 Club-K Super Another in Osaka Osaka, Japan 2 155 [12]
19 Shiori Asahi (2) and Makoto Oishi (2) December 10, 2006 Live event Tokyo, Japan 2 455 [2]
Vacated March 9, 2008 Asahi and Oishi were stripped of the title for not defending the title for nearly a year.
20 Apple Miyuki (3) and YOSHIYA (4) April 13, 2008 Club-K Super Evolution 7 Tokyo, Japan 3 154 Lastly eliminated Shiori Asahi and Makoto Oishi in a seven-team battle royal to win the vacant titles. [13]
21 Boso Boy Raito and Boso Boy Left September 14, 2008 Club-K Super Downtown Tokyo, Japan 1 20 [14]
22 Saburo Inematsu and PSYCHO October 4, 2008 Club-K Super Outbreak Chiba, Japan 1 63 This was a three-way match also involving KAZMA and MIYAWAKI. [14]
23 Hardcore Kid Kojiro and YOSHIYA (5) December 6, 2008 Club-K Overthrow Chiba, Japan 1 151 [15]
24 The Brahman Brothers
(Brahman Shu and Brahman Kei)
May 6, 2009 Club-K Super Necessary... Chiba, Japan 1 315 [16]
25 Yuji Hino and Saburo Inematsu (2) March 17, 2010 Club-K Shinkiba Tokyo, Japan 1 368 Also won the Strongest-K Tag Team Championship from Daigoro Kashiwa and Kengo Mashimo on April 2, 2010 at Super Evolution 8 in Tokyo. [17][18]
26 Kengo Mashimo and Ryuichi Sekine March 20, 2011 Club-K Super It's Gonna Be... Chiba, Japan 1 42
27 Randy Takuya and Saburo Inematsu (3) May 1, 2011 GWSP6 Chiba, Japan 1 4
28 Kengo Mashimo and Ryuichi Sekine May 5, 2011 GWSP6 FINAL CLUB-K SUPER Necessary... Chiba, Japan 2 175
29 Kamui and Mammoth Sasaki (4) October 27, 2011 FREEDOMS Tokyo, Japan 1 74
30 The Brahman Brothers
(Brahman Shu and Brahman Kei)
January 9, 2012 FREEDOMS Tokyo, Japan 2 33
31 Kamui (2) and Mammoth Sasaki (5) February 11, 2012 FREEDOMS Osaka, Japan 2 138
Vacated June 28, 2012 FREEDOMS Tokyo, Japan Sasaki vacated the title due to a neck injury.
32 Kengo Mashimo (3) and YOSHIYA (6) September 19, 2012 Club-K Super in Shinjuku Face Tokyo, Japan 1 25
Vacated October 14, 2012 The titles were vacated due to YOSHIYA retiring from professional wrestling.
33 Bambi and Makoto January 5, 2014 Shinshun Tatakai Hajime 2014 Chiba, Japan 1 118 Defeated Kaji Tomato and Yuki Sato, Kengo Mashimo and Saburo Inematsu, and Daigoro Kashiwa and Ricky Fuji in a four-way match to win the vacant titles.
34 Nasu Banderas and Ricky Fuji May 3, 2014 GWSP4 Chiba, Japan 1 344
35 Ryuichi Sekine (3) and Saburo Inematsu (4) April 12, 2015 Evolution 13 Tokyo, Japan 1 203 This was a five-way match, also involving Daigoro Kashiwa and Teppei, Kunio Toshima and Yuma, and Jun Kasai and Kenji Fukimoto.
Vacated November 1, 2015 Club-K Super in Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan Saburo Inematsu vacated his half of the title under unknown circumstances. [19]
36 Kotaro Nasu and Ryuichi Sekine (4) November 1, 2015 Club-K Super in Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan 1 168 This was a seven-team hardcore rumble, where Nasu and Sekine defeated Saburo Inematsu and Alexander Otsuka, Ayumu Honda and Tiran Shi Sha, Yuma and Douki, Yoshiaki Yasato and Yoshihiro Douguchi, Ricky Fuji and Men's Teioh, Hi69 and Toru Sugiura to become the new champions. [20]
37 Magatsuki
(Kunio Toshima and Yuma)
April 17, 2016 Club-K Super Evolution Tokyo, Japan 1 228
Vacated December 2016 Toshima and Yuma split and Yuma leaves Magatsuki. [21]

Combined reigns[edit]

Indicates the current champion
Rank Team No. of
reigns
Combined
days
1 Shiori Asahi and Makoto Oishi 2 487
2 Apple Miyuki and YOSHIYA 3 412
3 Yuji Hino and Saburo Inematsu 1 368
4 The Brahman Brothers
(Brahman Shu and Brahman Kei)
2 345
5 Nasu Banderas and Ricky Fuji 1 344
6 Kintaro Kanemura and Ryuji Yamakawa 1 282
7 Magatsuki †
(Kunio Toshima and Yuma)
1 228-258
8 Kamui and Mammoth Sasaki 2 212
9 Kengo Mashimo and Ryuichi Sekine 2 211
10 Ryuichi Sekine and Saburo Inematsu 1 203
11 Hideki Hosaka (3) and Mammoth Sasaki 3 168
Kotaro Nasu and Ryuichi Sekine 1 168
13 Hido and YOSHIYA 1 156
14 Hardcore Kid Kojiro and YOSHIYA 1 151
15 Bambi and Makoto 1 118
16 Daisuke Sekimoto and Men's Teioh 1 75
17 Kamui and Mammoth Sasaki 1 74
18 Jun Kasai and The W*INGer 1 72
19 Saburo Inematsu and PSYCHO 1 63
20 GOEMON and Onryo 1 47
21 The Samoans
(Eddie Fatu and Matty Samu)
1 37
22 Taka Michinoku and TOMO Michinoku 1 34
23 Homeless Jimmy and Supreme 1 33
24 Ryuji Ito and Daisaku Shimoda 1 30
25 Mike Lee, Jr. and Mr. X 1 28
26 Kengo Mashimo and YOSHIYA 1 25
27 Boso Boy Raito and Boso Boy Left 1 20
28 Gedo and Jado 1 19
29 Daikokubo Benkei and Abdullah Kobayashi 1 7
30 Randy Takuya and Saburo Inematsu 1 4

By wrestler[edit]

Indicates the current champion
Rank Wrestler No. of
reigns
Combined
days
1 YOSHIYA 6 744
2 Saburo Inematsu 4 638
3 Shiori Asahi 2 487
Makoto Oishi 2 487
5 Apple Miyuki 3 412
6 Ryuichi Sekine 4 385
7 Mammoth/Yoshinori Sasaki 5 380
8 Yuji Hino 1 368
9 Brahman Kei 2 345
Brahman Shu 2 345
11 Ricky Fuji 1 344
Nasu Banderas 1 344
13 Kintaro Kanemura 1 282
Ryuji Yamakawa 1 282
15 Kengo Mashimo 3 242
16 Kunio Toshima 1 228-258
Yuma 1 228-258
18 Kamui 2 212
19 Hideki Hosaka 3 168
Kotaro Nasu 1 168
21 Hido 1 156
22 Hardcore Kid Kojiro 1 151
23 Bambi 1 118
Makoto 1 118
25 Daisuke Sekimoto 1 75
Men's Teioh 1 75
27 Jun Kasai 1 72
The W*INGer 1 72
29 PSYCHO 1 63
30 GOEMON 1 47
Onryo 1 47
32 Eddie Fatu 1 37
Matty Samu 1 37
34 Taka Michinoku 1 34
TOMO Michinoku 1 34
36 Homeless Jimmy 1 33
Supreme 1 33
38 Ryuji Ito 1 30
Daisaku Shimoda 1 30
40 Mike Lee, Jr. 1 28
Mr. X 1 28
42 Boso Boy Raito 1 20
Boso Boy Left 1 20
44 Gedo 1 19
Jado 1 19
46 Abdullah Kobayashi 1 7
Daikokubo Benkei 1 7
48 Randy Takuya 1 4

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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  19. ^ Dark angel (November 4, 2015). "K-Dojo: Results "Club-K Super in Korakuen Hall" - 01/11/2015 - 5 Titles in dispute". superluchas.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
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  21. ^ Dark angel (November 4, 2015). "K-Dojo: Results "Club-K Super in Korakuen Hall" - 01/11/2015 - 5 Titles in dispute". superluchas.com. Retrieved May 31, 2021.