On this page, you find the full Title History for the AWA Southern Tag Team Championship, with all Championship Info, Statistics, the Belt Design changes through the years, and the full list of Title Reigns, along with dates, events, and reign durations.
The AWA Southern Tag Team Championship was contested in American Wrestling Association, Continental Wrestling Association, NWA Mid-America and National Wrestling Alliance, by men wrestlers.
The championship was first established on November 26, 1945.
The AWA Southern Tag Team Championship was retired on February 1, 1988, with the final champion being Marty Jannetty & Shawn Michaels.
AWA Southern Tag Team Championship: Title History
AWA Southern Tag Team Championship: Title Reigns
N. Image Champion Reign American Wrestling Association & Continental Wrestling Association Deactivated
- February 1, 1988
- 13830+ days
Championship retired.

Vacant
- December 27, 1987
- 36 days
Championship vacated because Rockers won the AWA World Tag Team Titles and could not hold more than one title.36- days
455 The Midnight Rockers Marty Jannetty 2 & Shawn Michaels 2
- November 22, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
35- days
454 The Rock 'n' Roll RPMs Mike Davis & Tommy Lane
- November 16, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
453 The Midnight Rockers Marty Jannetty 1 & Shawn Michaels 1
- October 26, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
452 The Rock 'n' Roll RPMs Mike Davis & Tommy Lane
- October 10, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 16 days
16- days
451 The Nasty Boys Brian Knobbs 2 & Jerry Sags 2
- October 3, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
450 The Rock 'n' Roll RPMs Mike Davis & Tommy Lane
- September 21, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
12- days
449 The Nasty Boys Brian Knobbs 1 & Jerry Sags 1
- September 14, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
448 Badd Company Paul Diamond 1 & Pat Tanaka 2
- August 8, 1987
- Jackson, Tennessee | House Show
- 37 days
37- days
447 Jeff Jarrett & Billy Travis Jeff Jarrett 4
- July 11, 1987
- Jackson, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
Defeated Badd Company in a tournament final.28- days


Vacant
- July 8, 1987
- 3 days
Championship vacated when one of the Clones was injured.3- days
446 The Clones Mike Kelly & Pat Kelly
- July 6, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
445 Mark Starr & Billy Travis Mark Starr & Billy Travis
- June 8, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
Defeated Phil Hickerson and Mr. Shima in a tournament final.28- days


Vacant
- June 1, 1987
- 7 days
7- days
444 Chick Donovan & Jack Hart Chick Donovan & Jack Hart
- May 4, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
443 Rocky Johnson & Soul Train Jones Rocky Johnson 2 & Soul Train Jones 1
- April 6, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
442 Big Bubba & Goliath Big Bubba 2 & Goliath
- February 23, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
441 Jeff Jarrett & Pat Tanaka Jeff Jarrett 3 & Pat Tanaka 1
- February 2, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
440 The Rock 'n' Roll RPMs Mike Davis & Tommy Lane
- January 20, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
439 Jeff Jarrett & Billy Travis Jeff Jarrett 2 & Billy Travis
- January 12, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
8- days
438 The Rock 'n' Roll RPMs Mike Davis & Tommy Lane
- January 5, 1987
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
437 Jeff Jarrett & Billy Travis Jeff Jarrett 1 & Billy Travis
- November 17, 1986
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
49- days
436 The Sheepherders Jonathan Boyd & Bigfoot
- November 10, 1986
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Defeated Jeff Jarrett and Billy Travis in a tournament final.7- days


Vacant
- November 3, 1986
- 7 days
Championship vacated when Bubba turned on Lawler after their win.7- days
435 Big Bubba & Jerry Lawler Big Bubba 1 & Jerry "The King" Lawler 23
- November 3, 1986
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 0 days
0- days
434 Don Bass & Dirty Rhodes Don Bass & Dirty Rhodes
- September 1, 1986
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 63 days
63- days
433 Giant Hillbilly Elmer & Cousin Junior Uncle Elmer 3 & Cousin Junior
- August 30, 1986
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
432 Fire & Flame Fire & Flame
- July 18, 1986
- Jackson, Tennessee | House Show
- 43 days
43- days
431 Giant Hillbilly Elmer & Jerry Lawler Uncle Elmer 2 & Jerry "The King" Lawler 22
- June 23, 1986
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 25 days
25- days
430 The MOD Squad Spike & Basher
- March 24, 1986
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 91 days
Won the title via forfeit.91- days
429 The Fantastics Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers
- January 13, 1986
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 70 days
Defeated The Sheepherders (Jonathan Boyd and Bigfoot) in a tournament final.70- days


Vacant
- December 30, 1985
- 14 days
Championship vacated when Lawler loses a "loser leaves town" match to Bill Dundee.14- days
428 Austin Idol & Jerry Lawler Austin Idol 1 & Jerry "The King" Lawler 21
- December 9, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
427 Bill Dundee & Dutch Mantel Dutch Mantel 4 Bill Dundee
- November 11, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
426 The Fabulous Ones Stan Lane 18 & Steve Keirn 19
- October 14, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
425 The Sheepherders Jonathan Boyd & Rip Morgan
- September 30, 1985
- Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
424 The Fabulous Ones Stan Lane 17 & Steve Keirn 18
- September 17, 1985
- Louisville, Kentucky | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
423 The Sheepherders Jonathan Boyd & Rip Morgan
- September 16, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 1 day
1- day
422 The Fabulous Ones Stan Lane 16 & Steve Keirn 17
- September 9, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
421 The Sheepherders Jonathan Boyd & Rip Morgan
- September 6, 1985
- Blytheville, Arkansas | House Show
- 3 days
3- days
420 The Fabulous Ones Stan Lane 15 & Steve Keirn 16
- September 5, 1985
- Lexington, Kentucky | House Show
- 1 day
1- day
419 The Sheepherders Jonathan Boyd & Rip Morgan
- June 22, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 75 days
The Sheepherders were stripped of the titles after they won them, however the belts were given back upon threats of a lawsuit.75- days
418 The Fabulous Ones Stan Lane 14 & Steve Keirn 15
- June 17, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 5 days
Defeated Ron Sexton and Billy Travis in a tournament final.5- days


Vacant
- June 1, 1985
- 16 days
Championsho vacated after The PYT Express use a substitute in a match against The Fabulous Ones.16- days
417 The PYT Express Koko Ware 9 Norvell Austin
- May 31, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 1 day
Belts returned because of use of substitute.1- day
416 The Fabulous Ones Stan Lane 13 & Steve Keirn 14
- May 13, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 18 days
Defeat Austin and Billy Travis.18- days
415 The PYT Express Koko Ware 8 Norvell Austin
- April 15, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
Koko B. Ware formerly known as Sugar Sweet Brown.28- days
414 The Fabulous Ones Stan Lane 12 & Steve Keirn 13
- February 18, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 56 days
56- days
413 The New Interns Don Bass & Roger Smith
- January 14, 1985
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
Defeated The Rock 'n' Roll Express in a tournament final.35- days


Vacant
- January 7, 1985
- 7 days
Championship vacated after a match against The Dirty White Boys (Tony Anthony and Len Denton) ends in a no-contest.7- days
412 The New Interns Don Bass & Roger Smith
- December 3, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
35- days
411 The Fabulous Ones Stan Lane 11 & Steve Keirn 12
- October 22, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
410 King Kong Bundy & Rick Rude King Kong Bundy 1 & "Ravishing" Rick Rude 1
- October 8, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
Defeated The Fabulous Ones in a tournament final.14- days


Vacant
- October 1, 1984
- 7 days
Title vacated when Mantel and Rich split up.7- days
409 Dutch Mantel & Tommy Rich Dutch Mantel 3 & Tommy Rich 6
- September 15, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 16 days
16- days
408 The Nightmares Danny Davis / Mr. X 1
- August 20, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 26 days
26- days
407 The Rock 'n' Roll Express Robert Gibson 6 & Ricky Morton 8
- August 13, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
406 Phil Hickerson & The Spoiler Phil Hickerson & The Spoiler
- July 16, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
Defeated Mantel and Cash in a rematch.28- days


Vacant
- July 9, 1984
- 7 days
Title held up after a match against Dutch Mantel and Porkchop Cash.7- days
405 Phil Hickerson & The Spoiler Phil Hickerson & The Spoiler
- June 18, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
404 Eddie Gilbert & Tommy Rich Eddie Gilbert 4 & Tommy Rich 5
- March 26, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 84 days
Defeated The Pretty Young Things in a tournament final.84- days


Vacant
- March 19, 1984
- 7 days
Title vacated after the team split up following LeDuc and Jimmy Hart's abandonment of Lawler in a six-man tag team match against Kareem Muhammad, King Konga and J. J. Dillon on March 18, 1984, in Memphis, Tennessee.7- days
403 Jerry Lawler & Jos LeDuc Jerry "The King" Lawler 20 & Jos LeDuc
- March 12, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
402 The Zambuie Express Elijah Akeem & Kareem Muhammad
- February 14, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 27 days
27- days
401 The Pretty Young Things Stagger Lee 7 Norvell Austin
- February 6, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
8- days
400 The Zambuie Express Elijah Akeem & Kareem Muhammad
- January 31, 1984
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
Defeated The Pretty Young Things in a tournament final.6- days


Vacant
- January 24, 1984
- 3 days
The Zambuie Express won the title by forfeit, however this was disallowed.3- days
399 The Fabulous Ones Steve Keirn 11 & Stan Lane 10
- November 28, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 57 days
57- days
398 The Bruise Brothers Dream Machine & Porkchop Cash
- November 14, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
397 The Rock 'n' Roll Express Robert Gibson 5 & Ricky Morton 7
- November 7, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
396 The Bruise Brothers Dream Machine & Porkchop Cash
- October 3, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
35- days
395 Dutch Mantel & Koko Ware Dutch Mantel 2 & Stagger Lee 6
- September 19, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
394 The Grapplers Tony Anthony & Len Denton
- August 8, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
393 The Fabulous Ones Steve Keirn 10 & Stan Lane 9
- June 14, 1983
- Louisville, Kentucky | House Show
- 55 days
55- days
392 Bobby Eaton & Duke Myers Bobby Eaton 6 & Duke Myers
- May 16, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 29 days
29- days
391 The Fabulous Ones Steve Keirn 9 & Stan Lane 8
- April 25, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
390 The Moondogs Rex & Spot
- April 4, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
389 The Fabulous Ones Steve Keirn 8 & Stan Lane 7
- February 13, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 50 days
50- days
388 The Sheepherders Luke Williams 2 Jonathan Boyd
- February 7, 1983
- Louisville, Kentucky | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
387 The Fabulous Ones Steve Keirn 7 & Stan Lane 6
- February 6, 1983
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 1 day
Awarded the title when Williams misses a scheduled defense.1- day
386 The Sheepherders Luke Williams 1 Jonathan Boyd
- December 27, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 41 days
41- days
385 The Fabulous Ones Steve Keirn 6 & Stan Lane 5
- November 29, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
384 Bobby Eaton & Duke Myers Bobby Eaton 5 & Duke Myers
- November 22, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
383 The Fabulous Ones Steve Keirn 5 & Stan Lane 4
- October 25, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
Defeated Bobby Eaton and Koko Ware.28- days
382 Bobby Eaton & Sweet Brown Sugar Bobby Eaton 4 & Sweet Brown Sugar 5
- September 6, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
49- days
381 Steve Keirn & Terry Taylor Steve Keirn 4 & Terry Taylor 1
- August 30, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
380 Bobby Eaton & Sweet Brown Sugar Bobby Eaton 3 & Sweet Brown Sugar 4
- August 16, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
379 Dream Machine & Jim Mitchell Dream Machine & Jim Mitchell
- August 9, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
378 Stan Lane & Ron Bass Stan Lane 3 & Ron Bass
- July 19, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
377 The Midnight Express Dennis Condrey 14 Norvell Austin & Randy Rose
- July 12, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
376 Ron Bass & Stan Lane Stan Lane 2 Ron Bass
- July 5, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Defeated Norvell Austin and Dennis Condrey.7- days
375 The Midnight Express Dennis Condrey 13 Norvell Austin & Randy Rose
- May 24, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
374 Steve Keirn & Bill Dundee Steve Keirn 3 & Bill Dundee
- May 17, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
373 The Midnight Express Dennis Condrey 12 Norvell Austin & Randy Rose
- May 10, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
372 Steve Keirn & Bill Dundee Steve Keirn 2 & Bill Dundee
- April 26, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
371 Bobby Eaton & Sweet Brown Sugar Bobby Eaton 2 & Sweet Brown Sugar 3
- April 5, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
Defeat Robert Gibson and Steve Keirn.21- days


Vacant
- March 29, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Held up, after a match against Ricky and Robert Gibson.7- days
370 Bobby Eaton & Sweet Brown Sugar Bobby Eaton 1 & Sweet Brown Sugar 2
- March 8, 1982
- Louisville, Kentucky | House Show
- 21 days
Defeated Robert Gibson and Stan Lane in a tournament final repeated on March 14, 1982, in Louisville, Kentucky21- days


Vacant
- March 6, 1982
- 2 days
Championship stripped due to controversial of the Express' title win.2- days
369 The Midnight Express Dennis Condrey 11 Norvell Austin & Randy Rose
- February 27, 1982
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Austin defeated Keirn by disqualification. All three were recognized as champions.7- days
368 Bill Dundee & Steve Keirn Steve Keirn 1 Bill Dundee
- November 16, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 103 days
103- days
367 Stan Lane & Sweet Brown Sugar Stan Lane 1 & Sweet Brown Sugar 1
- September 26, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 51 days
Defeated Ricky Gibson in a handicap match.51- days
366 Ricky Gibson & Robert Gibson Robert Gibson 4 Ricky Gibson
- September 14, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
Defeat Rick Gibson.12- days
365 The Heartbreakers Joey Cagle & Rocky Sortor
- September 7, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
364 Eddie Gilbert & Ricky Morton Eddie Gilbert 3 & Ricky Morton 6
- August 31, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
363 Masa Fuchi & Mr. Onita Mr. Onita 3 Masa Fuchi
- August 3, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
362 Ricky Gibson & Robert Gibson Robert Gibson 3 Ricky Gibson
- August 1, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
361 Masa Fuchi & Mr. Onita Mr. Onita 2 Masa Fuchi
- July 31, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 1 day
1- day
360 Bill Dundee & Jerry Lawler Jerry "The King" Lawler 19 Bill Dundee
- July 13, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 18 days
18- days
359 Wayne Farris & Kevin Sullivan Kevin Sullivan 3 Wayne Farris
- May 25, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
49- days
358 Bill Dundee & Dream Machine Bill Dundee & Dream Machine
- May 18, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
357 Kevin Sullivan & Wayne Ferris Kevin Sullivan 2 & Wayne Ferris
- May 2, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 16 days
16- days
356 Bill Dundee & Dream Machine Bill Dundee & Dream Machine
- April 6, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 26 days
26- days
355 Masa Fuchi & Mr. Onita Mr. Onita 1 Masa Fuchi
- March 30, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
354 Bill Dundee & Dream Machine Bill Dundee & Dream Machine
- March 16, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
353 Wayne Farris & Tojo Yamamoto Wayne Farris & Tojo Yamamoto
- March 14, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
Farris and Yamamoto defeated Dundee in a handicap match. Rich was unable to wrestle due to an injury.2- days
352 Bill Dundee & Tommy Rich Tommy Rich 4 Bill Dundee
- February 15, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 27 days
27- days
351 The Bounty Hunters David Novak & Jerry Novak
- February 2, 1981
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
350 Bill Dundee & Tommy Rich Tommy Rich 3 Bill Dundee
- December 22, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
349 Ken Lucas & Ricky Morton Ricky Morton 5 Ken Lucas
- November 17, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
Defeat the Irwins in rematch.35- days
348 Roger Kirby & Guy Mitchell Roger Kirby & Guy Mitchell
- November 4, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
347 Ken Lucas & Ricky Morton Ricky Morton 4 Ken Lucas
- November 3, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 1 day
Held up after a match against Bill Irwin and Scott Irwin on November 10, 1980, in Memphis, Tennessee.1- day
346 Bill Irwin & Larry Latham Bill Irwin 1 & Larry Latham
- October 27, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
345 Eddie Gilbert & Tommy Gilbert Eddie Gilbert 2 & Tommy Gilbert
- September 29, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
344 The Angel & Sonny King The Angel & Sonny King
- September 15, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
343 Eddie Gilbert & Tommy Gilbert Eddie Gilbert 1 & Tommy Gilbert
- August 25, 1980
- Louisville, Kentucky | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
342 Killer Karl Krupp & El Mongol Killer Karl Krupp & El Mongol
- July 28, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
Defeated Lucas and Paul Ellering, subbing for Morton.28- days
341 Ken Lucas & Ricky Morton Ricky Morton 3 Ken Lucas
- July 2, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 26 days
Are billed as champions in Memphis as of July 9, 1980.26- days
340 Gypsy Joe Dorsetti & Skull Murphy Gypsy Joe Dorsetti & Skull Murphy
- July 1, 1980
- Wheeling, West Virginia | House Show
- 1 day
Defeated Rocky Johnson and Jimmy Valiant. This title change may not have actually taken place.1- day


Vacant
- June 18, 1980
- 13 days
Vacated after Jackie Fargo retired.13- days
339 Jackie Fargo & Randy Fargo Jackie Fargo 31 & Randy Fargo
- June 11, 1980
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
338 Ken Lucas & Ricky Morton Ricky Morton 2 Ken Lucas
- June 2, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 9 days
9- days
337 Gypsy Joe Dorsetti & Skull Murphy Gypsy Joe Dorsetti & Skull Murphy
- May 25, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
8- days
336 Rocky Johnson & Jimmy Valiant Rocky Johnson 1 & Jimmy Valiant 2
- May 12, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
Condrey and Schultz are still billed as champions in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on May 17, 1980.13- days
335 Dennis Condrey & David Schultz Dennis Condrey 10 & David Schultz
- April 7, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
35- days
334 Ken Lucas & Billy Robinson Billy Robinson 3 Ken Lucas
- April 1, 1980
- Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
333 Paul Ellering & Sheik Ali Hassan Paul Ellering 1 & Sheik Ali Hassan
- March 11, 1980
- Louisville, Kentucky | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
332 Ken Lucas & Billy Robinson Billy Robinson 2 Ken Lucas
- March 6, 1980
- Lexington, Kentucky | House Show
- 5 days
5- days
331 The Assassins The Assassin 6 & Assassin #2
- February 25, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 10 days
10- days
330 Ken Lucas & Billy Robinson Billy Robinson 1 Ken Lucas
- February 18, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
329 The Assassins The Assassin 5 & Assassin #2
- January 28, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
Win rematch.21- days


Vacant
- January 21, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
328 The Assassins The Assassin 4 & Assassin #2
- January 7, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
327 Ricky Gibson & Robert Gibson Robert Gibson 2 Ricky Gibson
- January 1, 1980
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
326 The Assassins The Assassin 3 & Assassin #2
- December 2, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 30 days
30- days
325 Hector Guerrero & Steve Regal Hector Guerrero & Steve Regal
- November 19, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days


Vacant
- October 22, 1979
- 28 days
Vacated after a match against ends as a no-contest.28- days
324 The Blond Bombers Wayne Farris & Larry Latham
- October 1, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
323 Sonny King & Ricky Morton Ricky Morton 1 Sonny King
- September 24, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
322 The Fabulous Freebirds Terry Gordy 1 & Michael Hayes 1
- September 1, 1979
- Tennessee | House Show
- 23 days
23- days
321 The Blond Bombers Wayne Farris & Larry Latham
- June 15, 1979
- Tupelo, Mississippi | House Show
- 78 days
78- days
320 Bill Dundee & Jerry Lawler Jerry "The King" Lawler 18 Bill Dundee
- June 4, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 11 days
11- days
319 Mr. Fuji & Toru Tanaka Mr. Fuji 1 & Professor Toru Tanaka 2
- May 14, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
318 Bill Dundee & Robert Fuller Bill Dundee & Robert Fuller
- May 7, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
317 The Assassins The Assassin 2 & Assassin #2
- April 23, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
316 Bill Dundee & Robert Fuller Bill Dundee & Robert Fuller
- February 26, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 56 days
56- days
315 Don Carson & Dennis Condrey Dennis Condrey 9 Don Carson
- February 18, 1979
- Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
Won the title by forfeit after Fuller and Tanaka split up as a team.8- days
314 Robert Fuller & Toru Tanaka Professor Toru Tanaka 1 Robert Fuller
- January 21, 1979
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
Fuller defeated Don Carson and Dennis Condrey in a tournament final. Tanaka left the ring during the match.28- days


Vacant
- January 1, 1979
- 20 days
Championship vacated for undocumented reasons.20- days
313 Dennis Condrey & Phil Hickerson Dennis Condrey 8 & Phil Hickerson
- December 18, 1978
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
312 Bill Dundee & Jerry Lawler Jerry "The King" Lawler 17 Bill Dundee
- November 6, 1978
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
311 The Bounty Hunters David Novak & Jerry Novak
- October 9, 1978
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
Defeated Bill Dundee and Jimmy Valiant in tournament final.28- days


Vacant
- October 1, 1978
- 8 days
Championship vacated after the Stomper turns on Lawler.8- days
310 Jerry Lawler & Mongolian Stomper Jerry "The King" Lawler 16 & Mongolian Stomper
- September 18, 1978
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
309 Jos LeDuc & Jean Louie Jos LeDuc & Jean Louie
- July 24, 1978
- Tennessee | House Show
- 56 days
Title renamed AWA Southern Tag Team Championship upon partnership with the American Wrestling Association and was billed as such starting in July 1978.56- days
NWA Mid-America & National Wrestling Alliance 308 Jerry Lawler & Jimmy Valiant Jerry "The King" Lawler 15 & Jimmy Valiant 1
- May 29, 1978
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 56 days
Defeat LeDuc and Louie in rematch.56- days


Vacant
- May 22, 1978
- 7 days
Vacated after a match against Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Valiant on May 22, 1978, ends as a no-contest.7- days
307 Jos LeDuc & Jean Louie Jos LeDuc & Jean Louie
- May 1, 1978
- Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
306 Bill Dundee & Jerry Lawler Jerry "The King" Lawler 14 Bill Dundee
- March 13, 1978
- Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
49- days
305 Frazier & Terry Sawyer Frazier & Terry Sawyer
- February 19, 1978
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 22 days
22- days
304 The Bicentennial Kings Dennis Condrey 7 & Phil Hickerson
- February 10, 1978
- Tennessee | House Show
- 9 days
9- days


Vacant
- February 1, 1978
- 9 days
Vacated when the team splits up.9- days
303 Norvell Austin & Bill Dundee Norvell Austin & Bill Dundee
- January 9, 1978
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 23 days
23- days
302 The Bicentennial Kings Dennis Condrey 6 & Phil Hickerson
- November 28, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
301 The Samoans Afa 2 & Sika 2
- November 14, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
Defeat Red and Gibson in rematch.14- days
300 - November 7, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Held up after a match against Big Red and Robert Gibson, ends as a no-contest.7- days
299 The Samoans Afa 1 & Sika 1
- September 30, 1977
- Tennessee | House Show
- 38 days
38- days
298 Norvell Austin & Pat Barrett Norvell Austin & Pat Barrett
- September 19, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 11 days
11- days
297 The Hollywood Blonds Buddy Roberts 3 Jerry Brown
- September 5, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
Defeat Jim Garvin and Jim Bryant.14- days


Vacant
- August 29, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Held up after a match against the Exterminators ends as a draw; Austin and Barrett are still billed as champions in Louisville, Kentucky, against the Blonds on August 30, 1977.7- days
296 The Hollywood Blonds Buddy Roberts 2 Jerry Brown
- August 22, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
295 Norvell Austin & Pat Barrett Norvell Austin & Pat Barrett
- August 15, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
294 The Hollywood Blonds Buddy Roberts 1 Jerry Brown
- July 25, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
293 Bob Ellis & Jim Garvin Jimmy Garvin 1 Bob Ellis
- July 4, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
292 The Bicentennial Kings Dennis Condrey 5 & Phil Hickerson
- June 27, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
291 Tommy Gilbert & Tommy Rich Tommy Rich 2 Tommy Gilbert
- June 19, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
8- days
290 The Bicentennial Kings Phil Hickerson
- May 23, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 27 days
27- days
289 Ricky Gibson & Robert Gibson Robert Gibson 1 Ricky Gibson
- May 1, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 22 days
22- days
288 The Bicentennial Kings Dennis Condrey 4 & Phil Hickerson
- March 14, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 48 days
Defeat Ricky Gibson and Robert Gibson in one-night 8-team tournament final; title moves to Jerry Jarrett's group on March 20, 1977.48- days


Vacant
- March 1, 1977
- 13 days
13- days
287 Gorgeous George Jr. & Porkchop Cash Gorgeous George Jr. & Porkchop Cash
- February 7, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 22 days
22- days
286 Bill Dundee & Ricky Gibson Bill Dundee & Ricky Gibson
- January 24, 1977
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
285 Dutch Mantel & David Schultz Dutch Mantel 1 & David Schultz
- January 3, 1977
- Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
284 Danny Little Bear & Chief Thundercloud Danny Little Bear & Chief Thundercloud
- November 1, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 63 days
63- days
283 The Bicentennial Kings Dennis Condrey 3 & Phil Hickerson
- October 4, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
282 Tojo Yamamoto & Bill Dundee Tojo Yamamoto & Bill Dundee
- September 14, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 20 days
Condrey and Hickerson are advertised as champions in Louisville, Kentucky, on September 16, 1976.20- days
281 The Bicentennial Kings Dennis Condrey 2 & Phil Hickerson
- July 31, 1976
- Tennessee | House Show
- 45 days
45- days
280 Bill Dundee & Tommy Rich Tommy Rich 1 Bill Dundee
- July 25, 1976
- Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
279 The Bicentennial Kings Dennis Condrey 1 & Phil Hickerson
- July 19, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
278 Jackie Fargo & Jerry Jarrett Jackie Fargo 30 & Jerry Jarrett 16
- June 14, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
Don Greene and Scorpion (Don Bass) are advertised as champions in Louisville, Kentucky, on June 15, 1976.35- days
277 Don Greene & Scorpion Don Greene & Scorpion
- May 10, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
35- days
276 Big Bad John & Bill Dundee Big Bad John & Bill Dundee
- May 3, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
275 Jerry Lawler & Playboy Frazier Jerry "The King" Lawler 13 & Playboy Frazier
- April 26, 1976
- Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
274 Big Bad John & Bill Dundee Big Bad John & Bill Dundee
- March 22, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
35- days
273 Roger Kirby & David Schultz Roger Kirby & David Schultz
- March 7, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 15 days
15- days
272 Bearcat Brown & Tommy Gilbert Bearcat Brown & Tommy Gilbert
- February 29, 1976
- Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
271 The Bounty Hunters David Novak & Jerry Novak
- February 1, 1976
- Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
270 Tommy Gilbert & Bearcat Brown Tommy Gilbert & Bearcat Brown
- January 12, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 20 days
20- days
269 The Interns Tom Andrews & Jim Starr
- January 4, 1976
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
8- days
268 Bearcat Brown & Tommy Gilbert Bearcat Brown & Tommy Gilbert
- December 21, 1975
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
Interns continue to be billed as champions in Chattanooga but lose to Lester Welch and Jackie Fargo on December 27, 1975.14- days
267 Charlie Cook & Tommy Seigler Charlie Cook & Tommy Seigler
- October 10, 1975
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 72 days
72- days
266 The Interns Tom Andrews & Jim Starr
- September 9, 1975
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 31 days
31- days
265 Jackie Fargo & Don Greene Jackie Fargo 29 & Don Greene
- July 27, 1975
- Tennessee | House Show
- 44 days
44- days
264 Otto Von Heller & Karl Von Steiger Otto Von Heller & Karl Von Steiger
- July 15, 1975
- Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
12- days
263 Jackie Fargo & Mr. Wrestling Jackie Fargo 28 & Mr. Wrestling
- June 23, 1975
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 22 days
Mr. Wrestling was Don Greene under a mask22- days
262 Otto Von Heller & Karl Von Steiger Otto Von Heller & Karl Von Steiger
- June 16, 1975
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
261 Jimmy Golden & Tojo Yamamoto Jimmy Golden & Tojo Yamamoto
- May 1, 1975
- Tennessee | House Show
- 46 days
46- days
260 Bill Dundee & George Barnes Bill Dundee & George Barnes
- March 31, 1975
- Tennessee | House Show
- 31 days
31- days
259 Tojo Yamamoto & Jimmy Golden Tojo Yamamoto & Jimmy Golden
- March 20, 1975
- Tennessee | House Show
- 11 days
11- days
258 George Barnes & Bill Dundee George Barnes & Bill Dundee
- March 10, 1975
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 10 days
10- days
257 Eddie Marlin & Tojo Yamamoto Eddie Marlin & Tojo Yamamoto
- January 7, 1975
- Louisville, Kentucky | House Show
- 62 days
62- days
256 Jerry Lawler & Tojo Yamamoto Jerry "The King" Lawler 12 & Tojo Yamamoto
- December 23, 1974
- Tennessee | House Show
- 15 days
15- days
255 Al Greene & Phil Hickerson Al Greene & Phil Hickerson
- December 11, 1974
- Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
Recognized in Nashville, Tennessee.12- days
254 Jerry Lawler & Tojo Yamamoto Jerry "The King" Lawler 11 & Tojo Yamamoto
- November 11, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 30 days
Duke Myers and Blue Scorpion are billed as champions in Nashville, Tennessee, as of November 13, 1974.30- days
253 Al Greene & Phil Hickerson Al Greene & Phil Hickerson
- October 21, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
252 Jerry Jarrett & Tojo Yamamoto Jerry Jarrett 15 & Tojo Yamamoto
- October 7, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
251 Al Greene & Phil Hickerson Al Greene & Phil Hickerson
- August 19, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
49- days
250 Ricky Gibson & Tommy Gilbert Ricky Gibson & Tommy Gilbert
- July 15, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
Mayne and Fulton continue to be billed as champions in Chattanooga but lost to Rufus R. Jones and George Gulas on July 27, 1974; Jones and Gulas are again billed as champions in Chattanooga on August 17, 1974; in Nashville, Tennessee, Bounty Hunters defeat Frank Monte and Steve Kovac on July 17, 1974, to win the local recognition.35- days
249 Charlie Fulton & Bobby Mayne Charlie Fulton & Bobby Mayne
- June 24, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
Have already defended in Chattanooga on June 20, 1974.21- days
248 Bobo Brazil & Bearcat Brown Bobo Brazil 2 & Bearcat Brown
- May 13, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
247 The Infernos Ron Gibson & Stan Pulaski
- May 6, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
246 Bobo Brazil & Bearcat Brown Bobo Brazil 1 & Bearcat Brown
- April 15, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
Tojo Yamamoto and Mr. Kamikaze defeat Frank Morrell and Charles Morrell on April 17, 1974, for the recognitions in Nashville and possibly Chattanooga; Monte and DeCarlo defeat Yamamoto and Kamikaze on April 24, 1974, in Nashville, Tennessee, to regain.21- days
245 Rufus R. Jones & Roughhouse Fargo Rufus R. Jones 1 & Roughhouse Fargo
- March 11, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
Frank Morrell and Charles Morrell are billed as champions in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on March 16, 1974.35- days
244 The Infernos Ron Gibson & Stan Pulaski
- January 21, 1974
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
49- days
243 Tojo Yamamoto & Jerry Jarrett Jerry Jarrett 14 Tojo Yamamoto
- November 26, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 56 days
56- days
242 Jerry Lawler & Al Greene Jerry Lawler 10 & Al Greene
- October 29, 1973
- Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
241 Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin
- October 16, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
240 Ron Garvin & Terry Garvin Ron Garvin & Terry Garvin
- October 9, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
239 Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin
- September 17, 1973
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 22 days
22- days
238 The Mighty Yankees Frank Morrell & Eddie Sullivan
- September 15, 1973
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
237 Jerry Lawler & Scorpion Jerry Lawler 9 & Scorpion
- September 6, 1973
- Florence, Alabama | House Show
- 9 days
Defeated Tommy Gilbert and Eddie Marlin but continue to defend in Chattanooga.9- days


Vacant
- September 1, 1973
- 5 days
Championship vacated for undocumented reasons.5- days
236 Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin
- August 29, 1973
- Tennessee | House Show
- 3 days
3- days
235 The Mighty Yankees Eddie Sullivan& Mighty Yankee 3
- August 22, 1973
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
234 Jerry Lawler & Jim White Jerry Lawler 8 & Jim White
- August 15, 1973
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Continue to defend in Memphis, Tennessee.7- days
233 Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin
- August 13, 1973
- Birmingham, Alabama | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
232 Jerry Lawler & Jim White Jerry Lawler 7 & Jim White
- August 7, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
231 Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin Tommy Gilbert & Eddie Marlin
- August 6, 1973
- Birmingham, Alabama | House Show
- 1 day
Defeat Lawler and Scorpio.1- day
230 Jackie Fargo & Roughhouse Fargo Jackie Fargo 27 & Roughhouse Fargo
- July 9, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
Lawler and White defend in Chattanooga on July 14, 1973; Jarrett and Fargo defend in Memphis on July 15, 1973.28- days
229 Jerry Lawler & Jim White Jerry Lawler 6 & Jim White
- July 7, 1973
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
228 Jerry Jarrett & Johnny Marlin Jerry Jarrett 13 & Johnny Marlin
- June 30, 1973
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
227 Jerry Lawler & Jim White Jerry Lawler 5 & Jim White
- June 18, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
Defeated Jerry Jarrett and Tojo Yamamoto in a tournament final.12- days


Vacant
- May 31, 1973
- 18 days
Vacated after White's nose was broken during a match.18- days
226 Jerry Lawler & Jim White Jerry Lawler 4 & Jim White
- May 9, 1973
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 22 days
22- days
225 Jackie Fargo & Jerry Jarrett Jackie Fargo 26 & Jerry Jarrett 12
- April 18, 1973
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
224 Jerry Lawler & Jim White Jerry Lawler 3 & Jim White
- April 16, 1973
- Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
223 Tojo Yamamoto & Roughhouse Fargo Tojo Yamamoto & Roughhouse Fargo
- April 9, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
222 Jerry Lawler & Jim White Jerry Lawler 2 & Jim White
- March 26, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
221 Jackie Fargo & Jerry Jarrett Jackie Fargo 25 & Jerry Jarrett 11
- March 19, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
220 Jerry Lawler & Jim White Jerry Lawler 1 & Jim White
- March 5, 1973
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
219 Jackie Fargo & Jerry Jarrett Jackie Fargo 24 & Jerry Jarrett 10
- February 20, 1973
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
218 The Bounty Hunters David Novak & Jerry Novak
- February 13, 1973
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
217 Tojo Yamamoto & Jerry Jarrett Jerry Jarrett 9 Tojo Yamamoto
- February 1, 1973
- Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
12- days
216 Jerry Jarrett & Jackie Fargo Jerry Jarrett 8 & Jackie Fargo 23
- January 15, 1973
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 17 days
17- days
215 The New Bounty Hunters Tom Andrews & Jim Starr
- December 30, 1972
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 16 days
16- days
214 Johnny Walker & Bearcat Brown Johnny Walker & Bearcat Brown
- December 16, 1972
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | Mid-South Coliseum
- 14 days
Bounty Hunters continue to defend in other towns and lose to Jackie Fargo and Jerry Jarrett on December 25, 1972, in Memphis, Tennessee.14- days
213 The Bounty Hunters David Novak & Jerry Novak
- November 13, 1972
- Tennessee | House Show
- 33 days
33- days
212 Len Rossi & Kevin Sullivan Len Rossi 20 & Kevin Sullivan 1
- November 6, 1972
- Memphis, Tennessee | Mid-South Coliseum
- 7 days
7- days
211 The Interns Billy Garrett & Jim Starr
- October 23, 1972
- Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
210 Bill Dromo & Tojo Yamamoto Bill Dromo & Tojo Yamamoto
- August 22, 1972
- Tennessee | House Show
- 62 days
62- days
209 Jackie Fargo & Roughhouse Fargo Jackie Fargo 22 & Roughhouse Fargo
- June 24, 1972
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 59 days
59- days
208 The Interns Billy Garrett & Jim Starr
- June 21, 1972
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 3 days
3- days
207 The Von Brauners Karl Von Brauner & Kurt Von Brauner
- June 19, 1972
- Memphis, Tennessee | Mid-South Coliseum
- 2 days
2- days
206 Jackie Fargo & Roughhouse Sonny Fargo Jackie Fargo 21 & Roughhouse Sonny Fargo
- June 17, 1972
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
205 The Interns Billy Garrett & Jim Starr
- May 8, 1972
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 40 days
Held up in June 14, 1972, at least in Nashville, Tennessee.40- days
204 Norvell Austin & Sputnik Monroe Sputnik Monroe 3 Norvell Austin
- May 1, 1972
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
203 Jackie Fargo & Jerry Jarrett Jackie Fargo 20 & Jerry Jarrett 7
- April 17, 1972
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
Was a hair vs. championship match14- days
202 The Interns Billy Garrett & Jim Starr
- April 10, 1972
- Memphis, Tennessee | Mid-South Coliseum
- 7 days
7- days
201 Jackie Fargo & Jerry Jarrett Jackie Fargo 19 & Jerry Jarrett 6
- April 1, 1972
- Tennessee | House Show
- 9 days
9- days
200 The Von Brauners Karl Von Brauner & Kurt Von Brauner
- March 27, 1972
- Tennessee| Mid-South Coliseum
- 5 days
5- days
199 Bearcat Brown & Len Rossi Len Rossi 19 Bearcat Brown
- December 31, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 87 days
87- days
198 The Interns Billy Garrett & Jim Starr
- December 1, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 30 days
30- days
197 Uncle Elmer & Dennis Hall Giant Frazier 1 & Dennis Hall
- November 29, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
196 Robert Fuller & Bearcat Brown Robert Fuller & Bearcat Brown
- November 8, 1971
- Memphis, Tennessee | Mid-South Coliseum
- 21 days
21- days
195 Norvell Austin & Sputnik Monroe Sputnik Monroe 2 Norvell Austin
- October 25, 1971
- Memphis, Tennessee | Mid-South Coliseum
- 14 days
Defeated Len Rossi and Bearcat Brown in one-night 8-team tournament final.14- days


Vacant
- October 18, 1971
- 7 days
Championship vacated for undocumented reasons.7- days
194 Norvell Austin & Sputnik Monroe Sputnik Monroe 1 Norvell Austin
- October 11, 1971
- Memphis, Tennessee | Mid-South Coliseum
- 7 days
7- days
193 Tojo Yamamoto & Robert Fuller Tojo Yamamoto & Robert Fuller
- October 6, 1971
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 5 days
5- days
192 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Sir Clements
- October 1, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 5 days
5- days
191 Tojo Yamamoto & Robert Fuller Tojo Yamamoto & Robert Fuller
- September 25, 1971
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
190 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Sir Clements
- September 15, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 10 days
10- days
189 Tojo Yamamoto & Jerry Jarrett Jerry Jarrett 5 Tojo Yamamoto
- September 1, 1971
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
188 Al Greene & Sir Clements Al Greene & Sir Clements
- August 25, 1971
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Defeat Tojo Yamamoto and Jerry Jarrett.7- days


Vacant
- August 24, 1971
- 1 day
Championship vacated due to Don Greene's arm injury.1- day
187 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Don Greene
- August 17, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
186 The Von Brauners Karl Von Brauner & Kurt Von Brauner
- July 14, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 34 days
34- days
185 Jerry Jarrett & Jackie Fargo Jerry Jarrett 4 & Jackie Fargo 18
- June 28, 1971
- Memphis, Tennessee | Mid-South Coliseum
- 16 days
16- days
184 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Don Greene
- June 21, 1971
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Defeated Jarrett and Jackie Fargo, subbing for Yamamoto.7- days
183 Jerry Jarrett & Tojo Yamamoto Jerry Jarrett 3 & Tojo Yamamoto
- May 31, 1971
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
182 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Don Greene
- May 17, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
181 Len Rossi & Bearcat Brown Len Rossi 18 & Bearcat Brown
- April 19, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
180 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Don Greene
- April 6, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
179 Len Rossi & Bearcat Brown Len Rossi 17 & Bearcat Brown
- February 25, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 40 days
40- days
178 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Don Greene
- February 4, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
177 Dennis Hall & Johnny Walker Dennis Hall & Johnny Walker
- January 31, 1971
- Tennessee | House Show
- 4 days
4- days
176 Jerry Jarrett & Tojo Yamamoto Jerry Jarrett 2 & Tojo Yamamoto
- January 9, 1971
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 22 days
22- days
175 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Frank Martinez
- December 19, 1970
- Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
174 Jerry Jarrett & Tojo Yamamoto Jerry Jarrett 1 & Tojo Yamamoto
- October 19, 1970
- Louisville, Kentucky | House Show
- 61 days
Guest referee was Eddie Marlin.61- days
173 The Continental Warriors Lorenzo Parente & Bobby Hart
- September 19, 1970
- Tennessee | House Show
- 30 days
30- days
172 The Interns Billy Garrett & Jim Starr
- September 7, 1970
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
12- days
171 Johnny Walker & Tojo Yamamoto Johnny Walker & Tojo Yamamoto
- August 24, 1970
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
170 The Interns Billy Garrett & Jim Starr
- July 27, 1970
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
169 Al Greene & Frank Martinez Al Greene & Frank Martinez
- June 22, 1970
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
35- days
168 The Interns Billy Garrett & Jim Starr
- May 30, 1970
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 23 days
23- days
167 Johnny Walker & Len Rossi Len Rossi 16 Johnny Walker
- May 24, 1970
- Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
Are recognized as champions in Chattanooga, Tennessee.6- days
166 Al Greene & Frank Martinez Al Greene & Frank Martinez
- May 18, 1970
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
165 Bearcat Brown & Len Rossi Len Rossi 15 Bearcat Brown
- May 4, 1970
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
164 The Interns Billy Garrett & Jim Starr
- April 29, 1970
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 5 days
5- days
163 Len Rossi & Bearcat Brown Len Rossi 14 & Bearcat Brown
- April 22, 1970
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Greene and Martinez continue to be billed as champions in Memphis, Tennessee.7- days
162 Al Greene & Frank Martinez Al Greene & Frank Martinez
- March 30, 1970
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 23 days
Defeated Johnny Walker and the Japanese Mystery Man in a tournament final.23- days


Vacant
- March 28, 1970
- 2 days
2- days
161 Dennis Hall & Johnny Walker Dennis Hall & Johnny Walker
- January 19, 1970
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 68 days
68- days
160 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Don Greene
- December 23, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 27 days
27- days
159 Dennis Hall & Johnny Long Dennis Hall & Johnny Long
- December 15, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
8- days
158 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Don Greene
- November 17, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
157 Bearcat Brown & Les Thatcher Bearcat Brown & Les Thatcher
- November 10, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
156 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Don Greene
- November 3, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
155 Jackie Fargo & Dennis Hall Jackie Fargo 17 & Dennis Hall
- October 20, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
154 The Heavenly Bodies Al Greene & Don Greene
- October 6, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
153 Tojo Yamamoto & Johnny Long Tojo Yamamoto & Johnny Long
- August 16, 1969
- Tennessee | House Show
- 51 days
51- days
152 Dennis Hall & Johnny Walker Dennis Hall & Johnny Walker
- August 11, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 5 days
5- days
151 Johnny Long & Tojo Yamamoto Johnny Long & Tojo Yamamoto
- June 16, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 56 days
56- days
150 The Sundown Kid & Johnny Walker The Sundown Kid & Johnny Walker
- June 9, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
In Chattanooga, Yamamoto and Long have lost to Walker and Bob Ramstead on June 7, 1969, and are again billed as champions as of July 19, 1969.7- days
149 Johnny Long & Tojo Yamamoto Johnny Long & Tojo Yamamoto
- May 19, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
148 Bob Ramstead & Johnny Walker Bob Ramstead & Johnny Walker
- April 28, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
Defeated Johnny Long and Tojo Yamamoto.21- days
147 Tojo Yamamoto & Johnny Long Tojo Yamamoto & Johnny Long
- April 26, 1969
- Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
146 Bill Sky & Joe Sky Bill Sky & Joe Sky
- April 24, 1969
- Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
145 Tojo Yamamoto & Johnny Long Tojo Yamamoto & Johnny Long
- March 31, 1969
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 24 days
24- days
144 Johnny Walker & Bob Ramstead Johnny Walker & Bob Ramstead
- March 30, 1969
- Tennessee | House Show
- 1 day
1- day
143 Ken Lucas & Johnny Walker Ken Lucas & Johnny Walker
- March 13, 1969
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 17 days
17- days
142 The Mighty Yankees Frank Morrell & Eddie Sullivan
- March 1, 1969
- Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
12- days
141 Bill Sky & Joe Sky Bill Sky & Joe Sky
- February 27, 1969
- Lexington, Kentucky | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
140 The Mighty Yankees Frank Morrell & Eddie Sullivan
- February 15, 1969
- Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
12- days
139 Ken Lucas & Johnny Walker Ken Lucas & Johnny Walker
- February 2, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
138 The Mighty Yankees Frank Morrell & Eddie Sullivan
- January 30, 1969
- Tennessee | House Show
- 3 days
3- days
137 Dennis Hall & Ken Lucas Dennis Hall & Ken Lucas
- January 18, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
12- days
136 The Mighty Yankees Frank Morrell & Eddie Sullivan
- January 6, 1969
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
12- days
135 Bobby Fields & Lee Fields Bobby Fields & Lee Fields
- December 30, 1968
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
134 The Mighty Yankees Frank Morrell & Mighty Yankee #3
- November 18, 1968
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
133 The Mighty Yankees Frank Morrell & Eddie Sullivan
- October 10, 1968
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 39 days
Carson and Shadow continue to be billed as champions in Chattanooga but lose to Mighty Yankees #1 (Eddie Sullivan) and #2 (Frank Morrell) on October 10, 1968.39- days
132 Don Carson & The Red Shadow Don Carson & The Red Shadow
- September 30, 1968
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 10 days
10- days
131 Lester Welch & Buddy Fuller Lester Welch & Buddy Fuller
- September 24, 1968
- Birmingham, Alabama | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
130 Don Carson & The Red Shadow Don Carson & The Red Shadow
- September 15, 1968
- Tennessee | House Show
- 9 days
9- days
129 Buddy Fuller & Lester Welch Buddy Fuller & Lester Welch
- September 9, 1968
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
128 Don Carson & The Red Shadow Don Carson & The Red Shadow
- September 1, 1968
- Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
8- days
127 Ken Lucas & Dennis Hall Ken Lucas & Dennis Hall
- August 24, 1968
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
8- days
126 Don Carson & The Red Shadow Don Carson & The Red Shadow
- August 20, 1968
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 4 days
4- days
125 Jackie Fargo & Lou Thesz Jackie Fargo 16 & Lou Thesz 1
- August 13, 1968
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
124 Don Carson & The Red Shadow Don Carson & The Red Shadow
- June 24, 1968
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 50 days
50- days
123 Dennis Hall & Ken Lucas Dennis Hall & Ken Lucas
- May 27, 1968
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
122 Don Carson & The Red Shadow Don Carson & The Red Shadow
- May 13, 1968
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
121 Lester Welch & Eddie Graham Eddie Graham 2 Lester Welch
- May 7, 1968
- Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
120 Don Carson & The Red Shadow Don Carson & The Red Shadow
- May 2, 1968
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 5 days
5- days
119 Dennis Hall & Ken Lucas Dennis Hall & Ken Lucas
- April 25, 1968
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
118 Don Carson & The Red Shadow Don Carson & The Red Shadow
- April 20, 1968
- Tampa, Florida | House Show
- 5 days
Won a possibly fictitious tournament.5- days


Vacant
- April 10, 1968
- 10 days
Championship vacated for undocumented reasons.10- days
117 The Dirty Daltons Frank Dalton & Jack Dalton
- April 3, 1968
- Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
116 Lester Welch & Eddie Graham Eddie Graham 1 Lester Welch
- March 4, 1968
- Tennessee | House Show
- 30 days
30- days
115 Len Rossi & Tomayo Soto Len Rossi 13 & Tomayo Soto
- October 1, 1967
- Tennessee | House Show
- 155 days
155- days
114 Len Rossi & Bad Boy Hines Len Rossi 12 & Bad Boy Hines
- August 10, 1967
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 52 days
52- days
113 Tomayo Soto & The Great Yamaha Tomayo Soto & The Great Yamaha
- August 3, 1967
- Alabama | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
112 Billy Hines & Jimmy Hines Billy Hines & Jimmy Hines
- June 12, 1967
- Birmingham, Alabama | House Show
- 52 days
52- days
111 Rip Tyler & Tim Tyler Rip Tyler & Tim Tyler
- June 1, 1967
- Alabama | House Show
- 11 days
11- days
110 Corsica Joe & Chin Lee Corsica Joe & Chin Lee
- December 28, 1966
- Birmingham, Alabama | House Show
- 155 days
155- days
109 The Blue Infernos Blue Inferno #1 & Blue Inferno #2
- November 30, 1966
- Alabama | House Show
- 28 days
28- days


Vacant
- November 18, 1966
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
Held up after a match against Chief White Eagle and Chuck Conley.12- days
108 The Blue Infernos Blue Inferno #1 & Blue Inferno #2
- October 29, 1966
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 20 days
20- days
107 Mario Milano & Len Rossi Len Rossi 11 Mario Milano
- July 1, 1966
- Alabama | House Show
- 120 days
120- days
106 The Great Higami & Tojo Yamamoto The Great Higami & Tojo Yamamoto
- June 21, 1966
- Birmingham, Alabama | House Show
- 10 days
10- days
105 Len Rossi & Mario Milano Len Rossi 10 & Mario Milano
- April 11, 1966
- Birmingham, Alabama | House Show
- 71 days
71- days
104 Doug Lindsey & Treach Phillips Doug Lindsey & Treach Phillips
- April 1, 1966
- Alabama | House Show
- 10 days
10- days
103 Mario Milano & Len Rossi Len Rossi 9 Mario Milano
- February 15, 1966
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 45 days
45- days
102 Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto
- February 9, 1966
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
101 Mario Milano & Len Rossi Len Rossi 8 Mario Milano
- January 11, 1966
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 29 days
Won a three-team tournament, defeating The Mysterious Medics and Inoki and Matsuda.29- days


Vacant
- December 1, 1965
- 41 days
Held up after a match against Hiro Matsuda and Kanji Inoki on November 28, 1965; still held up after a rematch on January 4, 1966, in Nashville, Tennessee.41- days
100 The Mysterious Medics Mysterious Medic #1 & Mysterious Medic #2
- November 25, 1965
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
99 Jackie Fargo & Len Rossi Jackie Fargo 15 & Len Rossi 7
- October 19, 1965
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 37 days
May not win the title but were again billed as champions in Chattanooga on November 11, 1965.37- days
98 Tor Kamata & Tojo Yamamoto Tor Kamata & Tojo Yamamoto
- October 2, 1965
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 17 days
17- days
97 Jackie Fargo & Len Rossi Jackie Fargo 14 & Len Rossi 6
- September 10, 1965
- Jonesboro, Arkansas | House Show
- 22 days
22- days
96 Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto
- July 27, 1965
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 45 days
45- days
95 Frankie Cain & Mike Clancy Frankie Cain & Mike Clancy
- July 13, 1965
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
94 Mitsu Hirai & Tojo Yamamoto Mitsu Hirai & Tojo Yamamoto
- July 1, 1965
- Tennessee | House Show
- 12 days
12- days
93 Danny Hodge & Mario Milano Danny Hodge & Mario Milano
- May 24, 1965
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 38 days
38- days
92 Mitsu Hirai & Tojo Yamamoto Mitsu Hirai & Tojo Yamamoto
- December 9, 1964
- Bowling Green, Kentucky | House Show
- 166 days
166- days
91 Chief Little Bear & Mack York Chief Little Bear & Mack York
- October 28, 1964
- Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
90 The Corsicans Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe
- September 22, 1964
- Bowling Green, Kentucky | House Show
- 36 days
36- days
89 Mario Milano & Len Rossi Len Rossi 5 Mario Milano
- June 23, 1964
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 91 days
91- days
88 Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto
- June 9, 1964
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
Fargos are still billed as champions in Memphis, Tennessee, on June 15, 1964.14- days
87 The Fabulous Fargos Jackie Fargo 13 Don Fargo
- May 26, 1964
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
86 Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto
- April 23, 1964
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 33 days
33- days
85 Jackie Fargo & Sonny Fargo Jackie Fargo 12 & Sonny Fargo
- April 16, 1964
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
84 Tojo Yamamoto & Alex Perez Tojo Yamamoto & Alex Perez
- March 31, 1964
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 16 days
16- days
83 Jackie Fargo & The Masked Rebel Jackie Fargo 11 & The Masked Rebel
- March 17, 1964
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
82 Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto Alex Perez & Tojo Yamamoto
- January 23, 1964
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 54 days
54- days
81 Karl Von Stroheim & Skull Von Stroheim Karl Von Stroheim & Skull Von Stroheim
- January 16, 1964
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Not recognized outside Chattanooga.7- days
80 Jackie Fargo & Mario Milano Jackie Fargo 10 & Mario Milano
- December 26, 1963
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
Awarded the title when Malenkov leaves the area and does not appear for a scheduled defense.21- days
79 Ivan Malenkov & Tojo Yamamoto Ivan Malenkov & Tojo Yamamoto
- December 5, 1963
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 21 days
21- days
78 Jackie Fargo & Mario Milano Jackie Fargo 9 & Mario Milano
- November 5, 1963
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 30 days
30- days
77 Karl Von Stroheim & Skull Von Stroheim Karl Von Stroheim & Skull Von Stroheim
- September 9, 1963
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 57 days
Win rematch.57- days
76 Lester Welch & Jackie Fargo Jackie Fargo 8 Lester Welch
- September 2, 1963
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
Held up when Karl is taken to hospital after the second fall.7- days
75 Karl Von Stroheim & Skull Von Stroheim Karl Von Stroheim & Skull Von Stroheim
- May 13, 1963
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 112 days
112- days
74 Gino Calza & Tony Calza Gino Calza & Tony Calza
- April 9, 1963
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 34 days
Recognized in Memphis, Tennessee, as of April 16, 1963.34- days
73 The Medics Tony Gonzales & Donald Lortie
- February 20, 1963
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 48 days
Win rematch; lose to Don Fields and Luke Fields on March 11, 1963, in Memphis, Tennessee, but continue to be recognized in other cities.48- days
72 Don Fields & Luke Fields Don Fields & Luke Fields
- February 5, 1963
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 15 days
Held up after a match against Medics on February 12, 1963, in Nashville, Tennessee.15- days
71 The Medics Tony Gonzales & Donald Lortie
- January 21, 1963
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 15 days
15- days
70 Ray Andrews & Eric Pomeroy Ray Andrews & Eric Pomeroy
- December 3, 1962
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
Not recognized outside Memphis.49- days
69 The Medics Tony Gonzales & Donald Lortie
- November 27, 1962
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 6 days
6- days
68 Jackie Fargo & Tex Riley Jackie Fargo 7 & Tex Riley
- November 13, 1962
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
67 The Medics Tony Gonzales & Donald Lortie
- October 22, 1962
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 22 days
22- days
66 Buddy Fuller & Lester Welch Buddy Fuller & Lester Welch
- October 15, 1962
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
65 The Medics Tony Gonzales & Donald Lortie
- August 27, 1962
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
Had already been billed as champions in Chattanooga on August 25, 1962.49- days
64 Don Fields & Luke Fields Don Fields & Luke Fields
- July 9, 1962
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
49- days
63 Dante & Mephisto Dante & Mephisto
- July 1, 1962
- Tennessee | House Show
- 8 days
8- days
62 Mike Clancy & Lester Welch Mike Clancy & Lester Welch
- April 19, 1962
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 73 days
73- days
61 Dante & Mephisto Dante & Mephisto
- March 31, 1962
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 19 days
19- days
60 Jackie Fargo & Lester Welch Jackie Fargo 6 & Lester Welch
- March 22, 1962
- Tennessee | House Show
- 9 days
9- days
59 Dante & Mephisto Dante & Mephisto
- March 6, 1962
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 16 days
16- days
58 Jackie Fargo & Lester Welch Jackie Fargo 5 & Lester Welch
- February 12, 1962
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 22 days
22- days
57 Dante & Mephisto Dante & Mephisto
- January 8, 1962
- Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
35- days
56 Jackie Fargo & Lester Welch Jackie Fargo 4 & Lester Welch
- November 30, 1961
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 39 days
39- days
55 Dante & Mephisto Dante & Mephisto
- November 28, 1961
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
54 Jackie Fargo & Lester Welch Jackie Fargo 3 & Lester Welch
- October 17, 1961
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 42 days
42- days
53 Dante & Mephisto Dante & Mephisto
- September 23, 1961
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 24 days
24- days
52 Tex Riley & Len Rossi Len Rossi 4 Tex Riley
- September 16, 1961
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
51 Dante & Mephisto Dante & Mephisto
- September 5, 1961
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 11 days
In Chattanooga, Tennessee Riley and Rossi defend the title on September 9, 1961, although Mephisto and Dante are recognized prior to the match on September 16, 1961.11- days
50 Tex Riley & Len Rossi Len Rossi 3 Tex Riley
- August 22, 1961
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
49 Dante & Mephisto Dante & Mephisto
- March 12, 1961
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 163 days
In Chattanooga, TN, Tex Rileyand Len Rossi are announced as having defeated Mephisto and Dante for the title "last week".163- days
48 Jackie Fargo & Lester Welch Jackie Fargo 2 & Lester Welch
- February 12, 1961
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 28 days
28- days
47 Dante & Mephisto Dante & Mephisto
- January 8, 1961
- Tennessee | House Show
- 35 days
35- days
46 John Smith & Al Smith John Smith & Al Smith
- January 1, 1961
- Tennessee | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
45 Don Fields & Luke Fields Don Fields & Luke Fields
- April 25, 1960
- Tennessee | House Show
- 251 days
251- days
44 Great Bolo & Joe McCarthy Joe Hamilton 1 & Joe McCarthy
- April 20, 1960
- Mobile, Alabama | House Show
- 5 days
The Corsicas are billed as champions in Blytheville, Arkansas, as of March 7, 1960.5- days
43 Bobby Fields & Don Fields Bobby Fields & Don Fields
- February 22, 1960
- Memphis, Tennessee | House Show
- 58 days
58- days
42 The Corsicans Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe
- January 4, 1960
- Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
49- days
41 Bobby Fields & Don Fields Bobby Fields & Don Fields
- November 11, 1959
- Mobile, Alabama | House Show
- 54 days
54- days
40 John Smith & Tosh Togo John Smith & Tosh Togo
- October 28, 1959
- Mobile, Alabama | House Show
- 14 days
Defeated Bobby and Don Fields in a tournament final for the vacant Gulf Coast version; may not be recognized outside the territory.14- days
39 Don Fields & Luke Fields Don Fields & Luke Fields
- October 13, 1959
- Tennessee | House Show
- 15 days
15- days


Vacant
- July 1, 1959
- 104 days
104- days
38 Tex Riley & Len Rossi Len Rossi 2 Tex Riley
- May 12, 1959
- Tennessee | House Show
- 50 days
50- days
37 The Fabulous Fargos Jackie Fargo 1 Don Fargo
- May 12, 1959
- Tennessee | House Show
- 0 days
0- days
36 Don Fields & Luke Fields Don Fields & Luke Fields
- April 1, 1959
- Tennessee | House Show
- 41 days
41- days
35 The Corsicans Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe
- October 3, 1958
- Knoxville, Tennessee | House Show
- 180 days
180- days
34 Mike Gallagher & Doc Gallagher Mike Gallagher & Doc Gallagher
- July 18, 1958
- Knoxville, Tennessee | House Show
- 77 days
77- days
33 Dick Beyer & Len Rossi Dick Beyer 2 & Len Rossi 1
- May 30, 1958
- Knoxville, Tennessee | House Show
- 49 days
49- days
32 The Corsicans Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe
- May 1, 1958
- Tennessee | House Show
- 29 days
29- days
31 Dick Beyer & Tex Riley Dick Beyer 1 & Tex Riley
- April 18, 1958
- Knoxville, Tennessee | House Show
- 13 days
13- days
30 The Corsicans Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe
- April 4, 1958
- Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
29 Herb Welch & Chris Belkas Herb Welch & Chris Belkas
- March 21, 1958
- Knoxville, Tennessee | House Show
- 14 days
14- days
28 The Corsicans Corsica Jean & Corsica Joe
- March 1, 1958
- Tennessee | House Show
- 20 days
20- days
27 George Becker & Jack Witzig George Becker & Jack Witzig
- September 17, 1956
- Charlotte, North Carolina | House Show
- 530 days
Defends Charlotte version in Nashville.530- days
26 Jim Austeri & Tiny Mills Jim Austeri & Tiny Mills
- June 26, 1956
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 83 days
83- days
25 Leo Garibaldi & Chick Garibaldi Leo Garibaldi & Chick Garibaldi
- June 1, 1956
- Tennessee | House Show
- 25 days
Defends Charlotte version in Nashville.25- days


Vacant
- November 26, 1954
- 553 days
553- days
24 George Becker & Bobby Becker George Becker & Bobby Becker
- October 12, 1954
- Roanoke, Virginia | House Show
- 45 days
45- days
23 Mr. Moto & Kinji Shibuya Mr. Moto & Kinji Shibuya
- July 19, 1954
- Charlotte, North Carolina | House Show
- 85 days
85- days
22 Al Smith & John Smith Al Smith & John Smith
- June 5, 1954
- Lenoir, North Carolina | House Show
- 44 days
44- days
21 George Curtis & Jack Curtis George Curtis & Jack Curtis
- May 29, 1954
- Lenoir, North Carolina | House Show
- 7 days
7- days
20 Al Smith & John Smith Al Smith & John Smith
- September 9, 1953
- Tennessee | House Show
- 262 days
262- days
19 Herb Welch & Roy Welch Herb Welch & Roy Welch
- September 9, 1952
- Tennessee | House Show
- 365 days
365- days
18 Karl Kowalski & Ivan Kowalski Karl Kowalski & Ivan Kowalski
- September 7, 1952
- Kingsport, Tennessee | House Show
- 2 days
2- days
17 Herb Welch & Roy Welch Herb Welch & Roy Welch
- July 1, 1952
- Tennessee | House Show
- 68 days
68- days
16 Karl Kowalski & Ivan Kowalski Karl Kowalski & Ivan Kowalski
- May 24, 1952
- Atlanta, Georgia | House Show
- 38 days
Reported on June 11, 1952, issue of a Cape Girardeau, MO paper to have defeated Masked Marvel and Paul Jones "three weeks ago"; most likely fictitious since the Atlanta results for this date lists neither team.38- days
15 Golden Hawk & Johnny Kostas Golden Hawk & Johnny Kostas
- April 17, 1952
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 37 days
37- days
14 Henry Harrell & Rex Mobley Henry Harrell & Rex Mobley
- April 1, 1952
- Tennessee | House Show
- 16 days
16- days
13 Pat O'Brien & Karl Kowalski Pat O'Brien & Karl Kowalski
- December 18, 1951
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 105 days
105- days
12 Ray Piret & Tex Riley Ray Piret & Tex Riley
- November 5, 1951
- Tennessee | House Show
- 43 days
43- days
11 Eduardo Perez & Red Roberts Eduardo Perez & Red Roberts
- July 12, 1951
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 116 days
116- days
10 Ray Piret & Herb Welch Ray Piret & Herb Welch
- July 1, 1951
- Tennessee | House Show
- 11 days
11- days
9 Eddie Gossett & Tex Riley Eddie Gossett & Tex Riley
- December 21, 1950
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 192 days
192- days
8 Masked Bat & Finis Hall Masked Bat & Finis Hall
- November 15, 1950
- Chattanooga, Tennessee | House Show
- 36 days
The Masked Bat was unmasked by Welch and revealed as Danny Dusek36- days
7 Eddie Gossett & Roy Welch Eddie Gossett & Roy Welch
- August 3, 1950
- Tennessee | House Show
- 104 days
104- days
6 Wild Bill Canny & Buddy Knox Wild Bill Canny & Buddy Knox
- December 8, 1949
- Tennessee | House Show
- 238 days
238- days
5 Wild Bill Canny & Carlos Rodriguez Cortez Wild Bill Canny & Carlos Rodriguez Cortez
- February 11, 1949
- Tennessee | House Show
- 300 days
300- days
4 Tex Riley & Herb Welch Tex Riley & Herb Welch
- November 23, 1948
- Tennessee | House Show
- 80 days
80- days
3 Mike Chacoma & Red Roberts Mike Chacoma & Red Roberts
- June 29, 1948
- Nashville, Tennessee | House Show
- 147 days
Defeated Herb and Roy Welch.147- days
NWA Mid-America 2 Paul Stanlee & Jack Welch Paul Stanlee & Jack Welch
- April 1, 1948
- Tennessee | House Show
- 89 days
89- days
1 Garza Lozano & Jack Purdin Garza Lozano & Jack Purdin
- November 26, 1945
- Birmingham, Alabama | House Show
- 857 days
Defended against Nick Carter and Sailor Watkins in Birmingham on this day; may have defeated Herb Welch and Roy Welch for the title on April 30, 1945, in Birmingham, Alabama.857- days
AWA Southern Tag Team Championship: Names & Belt Designs
-
- AWA Southern Tag Team ChampionshipJanuary 5, 1987February 1, 1988
- AWA Southern Tag Team ChampionshipNovember 10, 1986January 5, 1987
- AWA Southern Tag Team ChampionshipJanuary 13, 1986November 10, 1986
- AWA Southern Tag Team ChampionshipJanuary 14, 1985January 13, 1986
- AWA Southern Tag Team ChampionshipFebruary 2, 1981January 14, 1985
- AWA Southern Tag Team ChampionshipSeptember 18, 1978February 2, 1981
- NWA Mid-Southern Tag Team ChampionshipNovember 26, 1945September 18, 1978
AWA Southern Tag Team Championship: Statistics
-
Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion
AWA,
CWASeptember 18, 1978 February 1, 1988 Promotion
NWA,
MID AMERICAJuly 18, 1948 September 18, 1978 Promotion
WPNovember 26, 1945 July 18, 1948
- Promotion
American Wrestling Association
NWA Mid-America
Championship Wrestling Association
Independent Circuit - GenderMale
- Title TypeTag Team Titles
- Date EstablishedNovember 26, 1945
- Date RetiredFebruary 1, 1988
- Final Champion
Marty Jannetty
Shawn Michaels
Most Number of Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Keirn & Stan Lane | 15 |
| 2 | Dante & Mephisto | 9 |
| 3 | Billy Garrett & Jim Starr | 9 |
| 4 | Al Greene & Don Greene | 9 |
| 5 | Dennis Condrey & Phil Hickerson | 8 |
| 6 | Jerry Jarrett & Jackie Fargo | 8 |
| 7 | Don Carson & The Red Shadow | 8 |
| 8 | Jerry Lawler & Jim White | 8 |
Most Combined Days
| Rank | Wrestler | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Garza Lozano & Jack Purdin | 857 | |
| George Becker & Jack Witzig | 530 | |
| Herb Welch & Roy Welch | 433 | |
| Steve Keirn & Stan Lane | 410 | |
| Don Fields & Luke Fields | 371 |
Longest Reigns
| Rank | Wrestler | Reign | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garza Lozano & Jack Purdin | November 26, 1945 - April 1, 1948 | 857 | |
| George Becker & Jack Witzig | September 17, 1956 - March 1, 1958 | 530 | |
| Herb Welch & Roy Welch | September 9, 1952 - September 9, 1953 | 365 | |
| Wild Bill Canny & Carlos Rodriguez Cortez | February 11, 1949 - December 8, 1949 | 300 | |
| Al Smith & John Smith | September 9, 1953 - May 29, 1954 | 262 |








































































