KO-D Tag Team Championship

The DDT KO-D (King of DDT) Tag Team Championship (KO-Dタッグ王座, KO-D taggu ōza) is the top tag team title in the Japanese professional wrestling promotion DDT Pro-Wrestling. The title was established in 2001.[2] DDT occasionally refers to the title as the "CMLL Certified KO-D Tag Team Championship" (CMLL認定KO-Dタッグ王座, CMLL nintei KO-D taggu ōza).[1]

KO-D Tag Team Championship
Tetsuya Endo holding one of the KO-D Tag Team Championship belts in January 2015
Details
PromotionDDT Pro-Wrestling
Date establishedJune 2, 2001
Current champion(s)Kazusada Higuchi and Yukio Sakaguchi
Date wonOctober 25, 2020
Other name(s)
CMLL Certified KO-D Tag Team Championship[1]

Title history

Key
No. Overall reign number
Reign Reign number for the specific champion
Days Number of days held
Defenses Number of successful defenses
+ Current reign is changing daily
No. Champion Championship change Reign statistics Notes Ref.
Date Event Location Reign DaysDefenses
1 Nosawa and Takashi Sasaki June 2, 2001 CMLL on Televisa Mexico City, Mexico 1 331 Defeated Starman and Vertigo at Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre event to become the first champions.
2 Mikami and Super Uchuu Power July 5, 2001 Non-Fix 5/7 Tokyo, Japan 1 421
Vacated August 16, 2001 Mikami and Super Uchuu Power vacated the title in order to enter the KO-D Tag Team League.
3 Mikami and Super Uchuu Power September 30, 2001 Sunday DDT Theater Saitama, Japan 2 320 Defeated Sanshiro Takagi and Shouichi Ichimiya in the finals of the KO-D Tag Team League.
Vacated November 1, 2001 Non-Fix 11/1 Tokyo, Japan Title vacated after Mikami and Power split as a team.
4 Gentaro and Yoshiya November 1, 2001 Non-Fix 11/1 Tokyo, Japan 1 411 Defeated Mikami and Tanomusaku Toba.
5 Mikami (3) and Takashi Sasaki (2) December 12, 2001 Never Mind 2001 Tokyo, Japan 1 1552
Vacated May 16, 2002 Title vacated due to Mikami being injured in Tokyo on April 25, 2002.
6 Suicide Boyz
(Mikami (4) and Tanomusaku Toba)
August 25, 2002 The Ring Chiba, Japan 1 602 Defeated Poison Sawada Julie and Super Uchuu Power in the finals of an eight-team round robin tournament.
7 Aka Rangers
(Gentaro (2) and Takashi Sasaki (3))
October 24, 2002 Dead or Alive Tokyo, Japan 1 990
8 Sanshiro Takagi and Tomohiko Hashimoto January 31, 2003 Sheep Tokyo, Japan 1 972
Vacated May 8, 2003 Non-Fix 5/8 Tokyo, Japan Title vacated due to Hashimoto being injured.
9 Seiya Morohashi and Shouichi Ichimiya May 18, 2003 Max Bump 2003 Tokyo, Japan 1 40 Defeated Super Uchuu Power and Takashi Sasaki in the finals of an eight-team one-night tournament.
10 Takashi Sasaki (4) and Tanomusaku Toba (2) May 22, 2003 Non-Fix 5/22 Tokyo, Japan 1 1122
Vacated September 11, 2003 Non-Fix 9/11 Tokyo, Japan Sasaki and Toba vacated the title after losing to Super Uchuu Power and Super Uchuu Power Omega.
11 Seiya Morohashi (2) and Tomohiko Hashimoto (2) September 28, 2003 Who's Gonna Top? 2003 Tokyo, Japan 1 921 Defeated Takashi Sasaki and Tanomusaku Toba in the finals of the KO-D Tag Team League.
12 Hero! and Kudo December 29, 2003 Never Mind 2003 Tokyo, Japan 1 440 This was a three-way match also including Mikami and Onryo.
13 Aka Rangers
(Gentaro (3) and Takashi Sasaki (5))
February 11, 2004 Future Port Yokohama, Japan 2 1413
14 Ryuji Ito and Sanshiro Takagi (2) July 1, 2004 Audience Tokyo, Japan 1 300
15 Gay Machine Guns
(Danshoku Dino and Glenn "Q" Spectre)
July 31, 2004 Boys, Be Ambitious Tokyo, Japan 1 410 This was a three-way match also including Gentaro and Takashi Sasaki.
Vacated September 10, 2004
16 Hero! and Kudo September 30, 2004 Who's Gonna Top? 2004 Tokyo, Japan 2 330 Defeated Danshoku Dino and Glenn "Q" Spectre in the finals of the KO-D Tag Team League.
17 Seiya Morohashi (3) and Tanomusaku Toba (3) November 2, 2004 Day Dream Believer 2004 Tokyo, Japan 1 1153
18 FEC
(Nobutaka Moribe and Tomohiko Hashimoto (3))
February 25, 2005 Don't Try This at Home Tokyo, Japan 1 681
19 Seiya Morohashi (4) and Tanomusaku Toba (4) May 4, 2005 Max Bump 2005 Tokyo, Japan 2 952 This was a three-way match also including Macho Bump and Sho Kanzaki.
20 Darkside Hero! (3) and Toru Owashi August 7, 2005 Dramatic Dragons Nagoya, Japan 1 771 Darkside Hero! previously held the title under the ring name Hero!.
21 Daichi Kakimoto and Kota Ibushi October 23, 2005 Day Dream Believer 2005 Tokyo, Japan 1 1332
22 Italian Four Horsemen
(Francesco Togo and Mori Bernard)
March 5, 2006 DDT 9th Anniversary: Judgement 10 Tokyo, Japan 1 2638
23 Masa Takanashi and Seiya Morohashi (5) November 23, 2006 God Bless DDT 2006 Tokyo, Japan 1 1292
24 Nuru Nuru Brothers
(Michael Nakazawa and Tomomitsu Matsunaga)
April 1, 2007 April's Fool Tokyo, Japan 1 1396
25 Aloha World Order
(Antonio "The Dragon" Honda and Prince Togo (2))
August 18, 2007 Sanshiro Festival 2007 Tokyo, Japan 1 1011 Prince Togo previously held the title under the ring name Francesco Togo.
Vacated November 27, 2007 God Bless DDT 2007 Tokyo, Japan Title vacated when Honda and Togo split as a team.
26 Suicide Boyz
(Mikami (5) and Tanomusaku Toba (5))
April 11, 2008 Hanami DDT Final Day Tokyo, Japan 2 1803 Defeated KUDO and Yasu Urano in the finals of the KO-D Tag Team League.
27 Disaster Box
(Harashima (4) and Toru Owashi (2))
October 8, 2008 Day Dream Believer 2008 Tokyo, Japan 1 1081 Harashima previously held the title under the ring names Hero! and Darkside Hero!.
28 Golden☆Lovers
(Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi (2))
January 24, 2009 Dramatic 2009 Special Tokyo, Japan 1 1061
29 Italian Four Horsemen
(Francesco Togo (3) and Piza Michinoku)
May 10, 2009 Wrestling Tonkotsu 2009 Hakata, Japan 1 1050
30 Kudo (3) and Yasu Urano August 23, 2009 Ryōgoku Peter Pan Tokyo, Japan 1 1725 This was a four-way tag team elimination match also involving the teams of Jun Kasai and Mikami, and Kenny Omega and Mike Angels.
31 Hentai Big Boss
(Munenori Sawa and Sanshiro Takagi (3))
February 11, 2010 Into the Fight 2010 Tokyo, Japan 1 19911
32 Butt Samurai
(Danshoku Dino and Shiro Koshinaka)
August 29, 2010 Natsuyasumi no Omoide 2010 Tokyo, Japan 1 772 Dino and Koshinaka defeated Munenori Sawa and Sanshiro Takagi, and Mikami and Tanomusaku Toba in a three-way match.
33 From the Northern Country
(Antonio Honda (2) and Daisuke Sasaki)
November 14, 2010 Osaka Bay Blues Special Osaka, Japan 1 983
34 Granma
(Gentaro (4) and Yasu Urano (2))
February 20, 2011 DDT Funabashi Densetsu Again 2011 Funabashi, Japan 1 1043
35 Munenori Sawa (2) and Shigehiro Irie June 4, 2011 Non-Fix: 6.4 Tokyo, Japan 1 150
36 Kenny Omega (2) and Michael Nakazawa (2) June 19, 2011 What Are You Doing!? 2011 Tokyo, Japan 1 50
37 Hero! Gundam
(Harashima (5) and Hero!)
June 24, 2011 KO-D Tag Team Championship One Match Show Tokyo, Japan 1 301 Minoru Fujita played Hero!, the former masked persona of Harashima.
38 Daisuke Sekimoto and Masa Takanashi (2) July 24, 2011 Ryōgoku Peter Pan 2011 Tokyo, Japan 1 350 This was a four-way match also involving the teams of Gentaro and Yasu Urano, and Kenny Omega and Michael Nakazawa.
39 Homoiro Clover Z
(Danshoku Dino (2) and Kota Ibushi (3))
August 28, 2011 Natsuyasumi no Omoide 2011 Tokyo, Japan 1 150
Vacated September 12, 2011 Title vacated due to Ibushi dislocating his left shoulder.
40 Keisuke Ishii and Shigehiro Irie (2) October 10, 2011 Sapporo Puroresu Festa Sapporo, Japan 1 823 Defeated Danshoku Dino and Makoto Oishi to win the vacant title.
41 Crying Wolf
(Yasu Urano (3) and Yuji Hino)
December 31, 2011 Never Mind 2011 Tokyo, Japan 1 712
42 New World Japan
(Sanshiro Takagi (4) and Soma Takao)
March 11, 2012 Judgement 2012 Tokyo, Japan 1 354
43 Crying Wolf
(Yasu Urano (4) and Yuji Hino (2))
April 15, 2012 Rozanshōryūha in Nagoya 2012 Nagoya, Japan 2 622
44 Homoiro Clover Z
(Kudo (4) and Makoto Oishi)
June 16, 2012 Ibaraki de Ikappeyokappe 2012 Ibaraki, Japan 1 633
45 Mikami (6) and Tatsumi Fujinami August 18, 2012 Budokan Peter Pan Tokyo, Japan 1 1413
46 UraShima
(Harashima (6) and Yasu Urano (5))
January 6, 2013 Shinshun Yokohama Puroresu Festa Yokohama, Japan 1 1174
47 Hikaru Sato and Yukio Sakaguchi May 3, 2013 Max Bump 2013 Tokyo, Japan 1 1073
48 Yankī Nichōkenjū
(Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto)
August 18, 2013 Ryōgoku Peter Pan 2013 Tokyo, Japan 1 1616
49 Golden☆Lovers
(Kenny Omega (3) and Kota Ibushi (4))
January 26, 2014 Sweet Dreams 2014 Tokyo, Japan 2 2456 This was a three-way match, also involving Konosuke Takeshita and Tetsuya Endo.
50 Happy Motel
(Konosuke Takeshita and Tetsuya Endo)
September 28, 2014 DDT Dramatic Sousenkyo 2014 Tokyo, Japan 1 1404
51 Strong BJ
(Daisuke Sekimoto (2) and Yuji Okabayashi)
February 15, 2015 Saitama Super DDT 2015 Saitama, Japan 1 1894
52 Golden☆Storm Riders
(Daisuke Sasaki (2) and Kota Ibushi (5))
August 23, 2015 Ryōgoku Peter Pan 2015 Tokyo, Japan 1 711
Vacated November 2, 2015 Title vacated due to Ibushi being sidelined with a cervical disc herniation.
53 New Generation Combination
(Konosuke Takeshita and Tetsuya Endo (2))
December 23, 2015 Never Mind 2015 Tokyo, Japan 2 891 Defeated Shigehiro Irie and Yuji Okabayashi in the finals of a tournament to win the vacant title.
54 Daisuke Sasaki (3) and Shuji Ishikawa March 21, 2016 Judgement 2016: DDT 19th Anniversary Tokyo, Japan 1 1043
55 Bad Comis
(Kai and Ken Ohka)
July 3, 2016 Super Star Lane 2016 Fukuoka, Japan 1 560
56 Smile Yankees
(Harashima (7) and Yuko Miyamoto (2))
August 28, 2016 Ryōgoku Peter Pan 2016 Tokyo, Japan 1 421
57 Damnation
(Daisuke Sasaki (4) and Tetsuya Endo (3))
October 9, 2016 Sapporo Puroresu Festa 2016 Sapporo, Japan 1 561
58 Konosuke Takeshita (3) and Mike Bailey December 4, 2016 Osaka Octopus 2016 Osaka, Japan 1 361
59 Masakatsu Funaki and Yukio Sakaguchi (2) January 9, 2017 Road to Super Arena in Oyodo Osaka, Japan 1 1102
60 New No Fear
(Danshoku Dino (3) and Yoshihiro Takayama)
April 29, 2017 Max Bump 2017 Tokyo, Japan 1 100
Vacated May 9, 2017 Title vacated due to Takayama being sidelined with a neck injury.
61 YaroZ
(Kazusada Higuchi and Shigehiro Irie (3))
May 21, 2017 Road to Ryogoku 2017 Sapporo, Japan 1 913 Defeated Akito and Konosuke Takeshita in a decision match.
62 HarashiMarufuji
(Harashima (8) and Naomichi Marufuji)
August 20, 2017 Ryōgoku Peter Pan 2017 Tokyo, Japan 1 2174
63 SekiGuchi
(Daisuke Sekimoto (3) and Kazusada Higuchi (2))
March 25, 2017 Judgement 2018: DDT 21st Anniversary Tokyo, Japan 1 932
64 Damnation
(Mad Paulie and Tetsuya Endo (4))
June 26, 2018 DDT Live! Maji Manji #9 Tokyo, Japan 1 260
65 Moonlight Express
(Mao and Mike Bailey)
June 26, 2018 Summer Vacation 2018 Tokyo, Japan 1 2403
66 Damnation
(Daisuke Sasaki (5) and Soma Takao (2))
March 21, 2019 Into The Fight 2019 Tokyo, Japan 1 2889
67 Nautilus
(Yuki Ueno and Naomi Yoshimura)
January 3, 2020 New Year Special Gift! All Seats 2,000 Yen Box Office!! 2020 Tokyo, Japan 1 2967
68 Eruption
(Kazusada Higuchi (3) and Yukio Sakaguchi (3))
October 25, 2020 Road to Ultimate Party 2020 Tokyo, Japan 1 105+1 [3]

Combined reigns

As of February 7, 2021.

By team

Indicates the current champion
Rank Team No. of
reigns
Combined
defenses
Combined days
1 Golden☆Lovers
(Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi)
27351
2 Nautilus
(Yuki Ueno and Naomi Yoshimura)
17296
3 Damnation
(Daisuke Sasaki and Soma Takao)
19288
4 Italian Four Horsemen
(Francesco Togo and Mori Bernard)
18263
5 Moonlight Express
(Mao and Mike Bailey)
13240
Suicide Boyz
(Mikami and Tanomusaku Toba)
25240
7 Happy Motel/New Generation Combination
(Konosuke Takeshita and Tetsuya Endo)
25229
8 HarashiMarufuji
(Harashima and Naomichi Marufuji)
14217
9 Seiya Morohashi and Tanomusaku Toba25210
10 Hentai Big Boss
(Munenori Sawa and Sanshiro Takagi)
111199
11 Strong BJ
(Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi)
14189
12 Kudo and Yasu Urano15172
13 Yankī Nichōkenjū
(Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto)
16161
14 Mikami and Takashi Sasaki12155
15 Mikami and Tatsumi Fujinami13141
16 Nuru Nuru Brothers
(Michael Nakazawa and Tomomitsu Matsunaga)
16139
17 Crying Wolf
(Yasu Urano and Yuji Hino)
24133
Daichi Kakimoto and Kota Ibushi12133
19 Masa Takanashi and Seiya Morohashi12129
20 UraShima
(Harashima and Yasu Urano)
14117
21 Takashi Sasaki and Tanomusaku Toba12112
22 Masakatsu Funaki and Yukio Sakaguchi12110
23 Disaster-Box
(Harashima and Toru Owashi)
11108
24 Hikaru Sato and Yukio Sakaguchi13107
25 Italian Four Horsemen
(Francesco Togo and Piza Michinoku)
10105
26 Daisuke Sakai and Shuji Ishikawa13104
Granma
(Gentaro and Yasu Urano)
13104
28 Aloha World Order
(Antonio "The Dragon" Honda and Prince Togo)
11101
29 Aka Rangers
(Gentaro and Takashi Sasaki)
1099
30 From the Northern Country
(Antonio Honda and Daisuke Sasaki)
1398
31 Sanshiro Takagi and Tomohiko Hashimoto1297
32 Daisuke Sekimoto and Kazusada Higuchi1293
33 YaroZ
(Kazusada Higuchi and Shigehiro Irie)
1391
34 Keisuke Ishii and Shigehiro Irie1382
35 Butt Samurai
(Danshoku Dino and Shiro Koshinaka)
1277
Darkside Hero! and Toru Owashi1177
Hero! and Kudo 2077
38 Eruption †
(Kazusada Higuchi and Yukio Sakaguchi)
11105+
39 Mikami and Super Uchuu Power2174
40 Golden☆Storm Riders
(Daisuke Sakai and Kota Ibushi)
1171
41 FEC
(Nobutaka Moribe and Tomohiko Hashimoto)
1168
42 Homoiro Clover Z
(Kudo and Makoto Oishi)
1363
43 Bad Comis
(Kai and Ken Ohka)
1056
Damnation
(Daisuke Sakai and Tetsuya Endo)
1156
45 Smile Yankees
(Harashima and Yuko Miyamoto)
1142
46 Danshoku Dino and Yoshiya1041
Gentaro and Glenn "Q" Spectre1141
48 Konosuke Takeshita and Mike Bailey1136
49 Daisuke Sekimoto and Masa Takanashi1035
New World Japan
(Sanshiro Takagi and Soma Takao)
1435
51 Nosawa and Takashi Sasaki1133
52 Hero! Gundam
(Harashima and Hero! )
1130
53 Damnation
(Mad Paulie and Tetsuya Endo)
1026
54 Danshoku Dino and Kota Ibushi1015
TKG48
(Munenori Sawa and Shigehiro Irie)
1015
56 New No Fear
(Danshoku Dino and Yoshihiro Takayama)
1010
57 Kenny Omega and Michael Nakazawa105
58 Seiya Morohashi and Shouichi Ichimiya104

By wrestler

Rank Wrestler No. of
reigns
Combined
defenses
Combined days
1 Hero!/Darkside Hero!/Harashima 8 11 650
2 Daisuke Sasaki 5 17 616
3 Mikami 6 11 610
4 Tanomusaku Toba 5 12 580
5 Kota Ibushi 5 10 570
6 Takashi Sasaki 5 5 540
7 Yasu Urano 5 12 526
8 Francesco Togo/Prince Togo 3 9 469
9 Gentaro 4 4 385
10 Sanshiro Takagi 4 14 361
11 Kenny Omega 3 7 356
12 Yukio Sakaguchi 3 6 381+
13 Seiya Morohashi 4 7 343
14 Mori Bernard/Nobutaka Moribe 2 9 331
15 Soma Takao 2 13 325
16 Daisuke Sekimoto 3 6 317
17 Kudo 4 8 312
18 Tetsuya Endo 4 6 311
19 Yuki Ueno 1 7 296
Naomi Yoshimura 1 7 296
21 Mike Bailey 2 4 276
22 Konosuke Takeshita 3 6 265
23 Kazusada Higuchi 3 6 289+
24 Tomohiko Hashimoto 3 3 257
25 Mao 1 3 240
26 Naomichi Marufuji 1 4 217
27 Munenori Sawa 2 11 216
28 Yuko Miyamoto 2 7 203
29 Antonio Honda 2 4 199
30 Yuji Okabayashi 1 4 189
31 Shigehiro Irie 3 6 188
32 Toru Owashi 2 2 185
33 Masa Takanashi 2 2 164
34 Isami Kodaka 1 6 161
35 Danshoku Dino 4 2 143
36 Michael Nakazawa 2 6 141
Tatsumi Fujinami 1 3 141
38 Tonomitsu Matsunaga 1 3 139
39 Yuji Hino 2 4 133
Daichi Kakimoto 1 2 133
41 Masakatsu Funaki 1 2 110
42 Hikaru Sato 1 3 107
43 Taka Michinoku 1 0 105
44 Shuji Ishikawa 1 3 104
45 Keisuke Ishii 1 3 82
46 Shiro Koshinaka 1 2 77
47 Super Uchuu Power 2 1 74
48 Makoto Oishi 1 3 63
49 Kai 1 0 56
Ken Ohka 1 0 56
51 Yoshiya 1 0 41
Glenn "Q" Spectre 1 1 41
53 Nosawa 1 1 33
54 Hero! 1 1 30
55 Mad Paulie 1 0 26
56 Yoshihiro Takayama 1 0 10
57 Shouichi Ichimiya 1 0 4

See also

References

  1. "God Bless DDT 2010". DDT Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2012-07-19.
  2. "KO-D (King Of DDT) Tag Team Title". Wrestling-Titles.com. Retrieved 2008-01-05.
  3. https://www.ddtpro.com/results/14826
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