British Tag Team Championship (RevPro)

The Undisputed British Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling championship owned by the Revolution Pro Wrestling (RevPro/RPW) promotion. The title was created and debuted on 17 July 2005. The inaugural champions were AK-47 (Ashe and Kris Linell). The current champions are Sunshine Machine (Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper), who are in their second reign as a team and individually. They defeated the Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake and Zack Gibson) at the RevPro 12th Anniversary Show in London, England on 24 August 2024.

Undisputed British Tag Team Championship[1]
Sunshine Machine (Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper) with the titles on their left shoulder in 2022
Details
PromotionRevolution Pro Wrestling
Date established17 July 2005
Current champion(s)Sunshine Machine
(Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper)
Date wonAugust 24, 2024
Other name(s)
  • IPW:UK Tag Team Championship
    (2005 - 2013)
  • British Tag Team Championship
    (2013 - 2017)
  • Undisputed British Tag Team Championship
    (2017 - present)
Statistics
First champion(s)AK-47
(Ashe and Kris Linell)
Most reignsAs tag team (2 reigns):

As individual (4 reigns):

Longest reignThe Leaders of the New School (630 days)
Shortest reignThe Inner City Machine Guns (1 day)

Title history

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As of November 19, 2024, there have been 31 reigns shared between 26 different teams consisting of 50 distinctive champions with three vacancies. The inaugural champions were AK-47 (Ashe and Kris Linell). The teams of Aussie Open, The Kartel, The Leaders of the New School, Sunshine Machine and The Thrillers have the most reigns as a team at two, while individually, Joel Redman and Sha Samuels have the most with four. The team with the longest reign is The Leaders of the New School (Marty Scurll and Zack Sabre Jr.), who held the title for 630 days, while the shortest reign belongs to The Inner City Machine Guns (Rich Swann and Ricochet), who held the title for 1 days.

The current champions are Sunshine Machine (Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper), who are in their second reign as a team and individually. They defeated Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake and Zack Gibson) at RevPro 12th Anniversary Show on 24 August 2024 in London, England.

Reigns

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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
+ Current reign is changing daily
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign Days
IPW:UK
1 AK-47
(Ashe and Kris Linell)
17 July 2005 Weekend of Champions: Night II Orpington, Kent, England 1 216 Defeated The Chav Army (Battalion and Flaming Red) in the tournament final to become inaugural champions. [2]
2 The Untouchables
(Dave Moralez and Jack Storm)
18 February 2006 A Taste of IPW Orpington, Kent, England 1 218 [3]
3 Dragon Hearts
(Dragon Phoenix and Spud)
24 September 2006 2nd Anniversary Weekend: Night II Orpington, Kent, England 1 77 This was a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match. [4]
4 $wiss Money Holding
(Ares and Claudio Castagnoli)
10 December 2006 The Dome Show Colchester, Essex, England 1 287 Defeated Luke Phoenix (aka Dragon Phoenix) and Bubblegum, who substituted for Spud. [5]
5 The Kartel
(Sha Samuels and Terry Frazier)
23 September 2007 3rd Anniversary Weekend: Night II Orpington, Kent, England 1 371 [6]
6 The Thrillers
(Doug Basham, Iestyn Rees, Joel Redman, Mark Haskins and Ricky Hype)
28 September 2008 Fourth Anniversary Tour - Wolves Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England 1 217 Defended the title under the Freebird Rule. [7]
7 The Leaders of the New School
(Marty Scurll and Zack Sabre Jr.)
3 May 2009 The Sittingbourne Spectacular Sittingbourne, Kent, England 1 495 Defeated Joel Redman and Mark Haskins, who represented The Thrillers. [8]
8 The All Stars
(Mikey Whiplash and Robbie Dynamite)
10 September 2010 Dragon Gate Yokosuka vs. SHINGO 2 Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England 1 86 This was a Dark match [9]
9 The Leaders of the New School
(Marty Scurll and Zack Sabre Jr.)
5 December 2010 Brawl At The Hall Sittingbourne, Kent, England 2 630 Defeated ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico and Paul London) in the finals of a three-team round-robin tournament, also involving The All Stars. [10]
10 Project Ego
(Kris Travis and Martin Kirby)
26 August 2012 Summer Sizzler Sittingbourne, Kent, England 1 293 [11]
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11 The Swords of Essex
(Paul Robinson and Will Ospreay)
15 June 2013 When Thunder Strikes Bethnal Green, Greater London, England 1 273 [12]
12 The Inner City Machine Guns
(Rich Swann and Ricochet)
15 March 2014 High Stakes Bethnal Green, Greater London, England 1 1 [13]
13 The Kartel
(Sha Samuels and Terry Frazier
16 March 2014 Sittingbourne Spectacular Sittingbourne, Kent, England 2 91 [14]
14 England's Calling
(Joel Redman (2) and Martin Stone)
15 June 2014 Summer Sizzler Bethnal Green, Greater London, England 1 245 [15]
15 The Thrillers
(Joel Redman (3) and Mark Haskins (2)
15 February 2015 High Stakes Bethnal Green, Greater London, England 2 119 Mark Haskins replaced Martin Stone as Joel Redman's tag team partner. [16]
16 The Revolutionists
(James Castle and Sha Samuels (3))
14 June 2015 Summer Sizzler Bethnal Green, Greater London, England 1 364 Defeated Joel Redman and Jake McCluskey, who substituted for Mark Haskins. [17]
17 Charlie Garrett and Joel Redman (4) 12 June 2016 Angle vs. Sabre Jr. Bethnal Green, Greater London, England 1 266 [18]
18 CCK
(Chris Brookes and Travis Banks)
5 March 2017 Live At The Cockpit Marylebone, London, England 1 232 [19]
19 Moustache Mountain
(Trent Seven and Tyler Bate)
23 October 2017 Monday Night Mayhem Portsmouth, Hampshire, England 1 89 [20]
20 Suzuki-gun
(Minoru Suzuki and Zack Sabre Jr. (3))
20 January 2018 High Stakes Bethnal Green, Greater London, England 1 475 [21]
21 Aussie Open
(Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis)
10 May 2019 Epic Encounter Bethnal Green, Greater London, England 1 50 [22]
22 Josh Bodom and Sha Samuels (4) 29 June 2019 Ungovernable Manchester, England 1 71 This was a four-way match, also involving Los Ingobernables de Japón (Bushi & Evil) and Team WhiteWolf (A-Kid & Carlos Romo). [23]
Vacated September 8, 2019 Stripped of the championships after Bodom was fired by RevPro following a shoot attack on referee Aaren Wilde on August 30, 2019. [24]
23 The Legion
(Great-O-Kharn and Rampage Brown)
13 October 2019 Live In Southampton Southampton, England 1 560 Defeated Dan Magee and Kurtis Chapman for the vacant titles. On 24 November 2019, edition of British J Cup, Legion defeated Moonlight Express (Mao and Mike Bailey) to unify the titles with SWE Tag Team Championship. [25][26]
Vacated 25 April 2021 Vacated when Rampage Brown signed with WWE and Great-O-Kharn returned to Japan.
24 Destination Everywhere
(Michael Oku and Connor Mills)
21 August 2021 IX Anniversary Manchester, England 1 29 Defeated The Legion (Lucian Phillips and Screwface Ahmed) in the finals of Great British Tag League to win the vacant titles. [27][28]
25 Aussie Open
(Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis)
19 September 2021 High Stakes Manchester, England 2 63 This was a winner takes all match, where Aussie Open's PWA Tag Team Championship was also in the line. [29]
26 Ricky Knight Jr. and Roy Knight 21 November 2021 Uprising London, England 1 49 [30]
27 Sunshine Machine
(Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper)
9 January 2022 Live In London London, England 1 287 Defeated Ricky Knight Jr. and Zak Knight, who substituted for Roy Knight. [31]
28 Greedy Souls
(Brendan White and Danny Jones)
23 October 2022 Live In London London, England 1 259 [32]
29 Subculture
(Flash Morgan Webster and Mark Andrews)
9 July 2023 Epic Encounter 2023 London, England 1 266 [33]
30 Grizzled Young Veterans
(James Drake and Zack Gibson)
31 March 2024 Revolution Rumble London, England 1 146 [34]
31 Sunshine Machine
(Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper)
24 August 2024 RevPro 12th Anniversary Show London, England 2 87+ [35]

Combined reigns

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Record tying two-time and longest reigning champions The Leaders of the New School (Marty Scurll and Zack Sabre Jr.)

As of November 19, 2024.

Indicates the current champion

By team

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Rank Team No. of
reigns
Combined days
1 The Leaders of the New School
(Marty Scurll and Zack Sabre Jr.)
2 1,125
2 The Legion
(Great-O-Khan and Rampage Brown)
1 560
3 Suzuki-gun
(Minoru Suzuki and Zack Sabre Jr.)
1 475
4 The Kartel
(Sha Samuels and Terry Frazier)
2 462
5 Sunshine Machine
(Chuck Mambo and TK Cooper)
2 374+
6 The Revolutionists
(James Castle and Sha Samuels)
1 364
7 The Thrillers
(1st reign: Doug Basham, Iestyn Rees, Joel Redman, Mark Haskins and Ricky Hype)
(2nd reign: Redman and Haskins)
2 336
8 Project Ego
(Kris Travis and Martin Kirby)
1 293
9 $wiss Money Holding
(Ares and Claudio Castagnoli)
1 287
10 The Swords of Essex
(Paul Robinson and Will Ospreay)
1 273
11 Charlie Garrett and Joel Redman 1 266
Subculture
(Flash Morgan Webster and Mark Andrews)
1 266
13 Greedy Souls
(Brendan White and Danny Jones)
1 259
14 England's Calling
(Joel Redman and Martin Stone)
1 245
15 CCK
(Chris Brookes and Travis Banks)
1 232
16 The Untouchables
(Dave Moralez and Jack Storm)
1 218
17 AK-47
(Ashe and Kris Linell)
1 216
18 Grizzled Young Veterans
(James Drake and Zack Gibson)
1 146
19 Aussie Open
(Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis)
2 113
20 Moustache Mountain
(Trent Seven and Tyler Bate)
1 89
21 The All Stars
(Mikey Whiplash and Robbie Dynamite)
1 86
22 Dragon Hearts
(Dragon Phoenix and Spud)
1 77
23 Josh Bodom and Sha Samuels 1 71
24 Ricky Knight Jr. and Roy Knight 1 49
25 Destination Everywhere
(Michael Oku and Connor Mills)
1 29
26 The Inner City Machine Guns
(Rich Swann and Ricochet)
1 1

By wrestler

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Record tying four-time champion (with Sha Samuels) Joel Redman.
Rank Wrestler No. of
reigns
Combined days
1 Zack Sabre Jr. 3 1,600
2 Marty Scurll 2 1,125
3 Sha Samuels 4 897
4 Joel Redman 4 847
5 Great-O-Khan 1 560
Rampage Brown 1 560
7 Minoru Suzuki 1 475
8 Terry Frazier 2 462
9 Chuck Mambo 2 374+
TK Cooper 2 374+
11 James Castle 1 364
12 Mark Haskins 2 336
13 Kris Travis 1 293
Martin Kirby 1 293
15 Ares 1 287
Claudio Castagnoli 1 287
17 Paul Robinson 1 273
Will Ospreay 1 273
19 Charlie Garrett 1 266
Flash Morgan Webster 1 266
Mark Andrews 1 266
22 Brendan White 1 259
Danny Jones 1 259
24 Martin Stone 1 245
25 Chris Brookes 1 232
Travis Banks 1 232
27 Dave Moralez 1 218
Jack Storm 1 218
29 Doug Basham 1 217
Iestyn Rees 1 217
Ricky Hype 1 217
32 Ashe 1 216
Kris Linell 1 216
34 James Drake 1 146
Zack Gibson 1 146
36 Kyle Fletcher 2 113
Mark Davis 2 113
38 Trent Seven 1 89
Tyler Bate 1 89
40 Mikey Whiplash 1 86
Robbie Dynamite 1 86
42 Dragon Phoenix 1 77
Spud 1 77
44 Josh Bodom 1 71
45 Ricky Knight Jr. 1 49
Roy Knight 1 49
47 Michael Oku 1 29
Connor Mills 1 29
49 Rich Swann 1 1
Ricochet 1 1

See also

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References

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