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Post by ThankGodForSidJustice on Jul 4, 2021 23:53:45 GMT -5
Arn was in four. Ole, Tully, Zbyszko, and Eaton. I mean it might be stretching it to call the Zbyszko and Eaton teams huge but they were both championship teams that were featured high on the card. The Enforcers in particular was a pretty hot team in the short time they were together. The Arn and Eaton was part of the main event heel stable in the company so they were featured pretty prominently.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 5, 2021 0:12:06 GMT -5
Cesaro's got both the Kings of Wrestling and the Bar.
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Post by carp (SPC, Itoh Respect Army) on Jul 5, 2021 0:20:52 GMT -5
Cesaro's got both the Kings of Wrestling and the Bar. And although they got cut off before they could really thrive, there's his team with Tyson Kidd, too. And his team with Swagger.
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Post by ThankGodForSidJustice on Jul 5, 2021 0:59:26 GMT -5
Cesaro's got both the Kings of Wrestling and the Bar. And although they got cut off before they could really thrive, there's his team with Tyson Kidd, too. And his team with Swagger. Cesaro and Swagger should've been a bigger deal then they were. They really quickly gelled into a really a good team and were just a great act all around with Zeb as their manager. Unfortunately I think they were just a victim of bad timing with the Shield and the Wyatt's both being above them in the heel team pecking order. Swagger likely being in the dog house from getting busted with weed a few months before when they trying to give him a main event heel push also probably didn't help. I think they still should've got the tag title run the New Age Outlaws got. Beat Cody and Goldust and then drop them to the Usos at Mania to set up the split they ended up doing anyways.
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Post by legendkiller1985 on Jul 5, 2021 1:15:08 GMT -5
Chris Candido had a WWF Tag Team Title run with Zip in 1996 and Lance Storm in 1997/1998 in ECW Lance Storm with Christian and William Regal/Val Venis during 2002-2003
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Jul 5, 2021 3:51:09 GMT -5
I would think Trent counts in this. Both Roppongi Vice and The Best Friends Plus I mean The Dudebusters right?
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Post by Oh Cry Me a Screwball on Jul 5, 2021 4:02:44 GMT -5
Kenny Omega with the Golden Lovers as well as Omega/Hangman. Even if the latter never chose a tag name, something they lamented, I do feel like a reunion in the future is highly probably, coupled with choosing a name. (Incidentally, given Ibushi formed "the Golden Aces" with Tanahashi, and Hangman with the Young Bucks is "The Hung Bucks", it stands to reason that the team of Omega and Page is The Hung Lovers. Somehow, I think they'd go with something else.) Exactly how huge you want to call them is debatable, but Kenny also teamed with Chuck Taylor for a minute as the Men of Low Moral Fiber. And if you want to count this, it would put Chuckie T in this category too since Best Friends definitely counts, as would also the Gentlemen's Club duo of Chuckie and Orange.
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Post by Mozenrath on Jul 5, 2021 5:51:04 GMT -5
Chris Candido had a WWF Tag Team Title run with Zip in 1996 and Lance Storm in 1997/1998 in ECW Lance Storm with Christian and William Regal/Val Venis during 2002-2003 Storm also has the Impact Players with Justin Credible, and The Thrillseekers with Chris Jericho, although that's more a "notable" tag team than a big one, exactly.
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Post by Xxcjb01xX [PIECE OF: SH-] on Jul 5, 2021 6:03:21 GMT -5
Kenny Omega with the Golden Lovers as well as Omega/Hangman. Even if the latter never chose a tag name, something they lamented, I do feel like a reunion in the future is highly probably, coupled with choosing a name. (Incidentally, given Ibushi formed "the Golden Aces" with Tanahashi, and Hangman with the Young Bucks is "The Hung Bucks", it stands to reason that the team of Omega and Page is The Hung Lovers. Somehow, I think they'd go with something else.) Exactly how huge you want to call them is debatable, but Kenny also teamed with Chuck Taylor for a minute as the Men of Low Moral Fiber. And if you want to count this, it would put Chuckie T in this category too since Best Friends definitely counts, as would also the Gentlemen's Club duo of Chuckie and Orange. If you count major Chuck Taylor tag teams you also have to count CHIKARA with FIST with both Icarus and Johnny Gargano, where he won the Campeones de Parejas from The Young Bucks. As a Trio FIST also won King of Trios where Chuck Taylor will always have bragging rights to submitting Daniel Bryan.
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Post by crashmatsbazz on Jul 5, 2021 7:26:09 GMT -5
Shawn Michaels has won tag team gold with Kevin Nash, Steve Austin, HHH & John Cena, and had a win that was never televised with Marty.....poor poor Marty. anyway if you need a tag partner and you want gold why not go with HBK!
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Post by Rumble McSkirmish on Jul 5, 2021 10:41:34 GMT -5
Mick Foley:
WCW Tag Champs with Kevin Sullivan ECW Tag Champs with Mikey Whipwreck WWF Tag Champs with Steve Austin, Terry Funk, Kane, The Rock and Al Snow
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Post by Deputy Muscle on Jul 5, 2021 10:49:45 GMT -5
The Miz
I know he's locked in a WWE exclusive world but has had the following big tag runs to varying levels of awesomeness: Miz & Morrison ShowMiz Awesome Truth Mizdow
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Post by Mike Bockwinkel on Jul 5, 2021 11:15:42 GMT -5
Beautiful Bobby Eaton with Dennis Condrey, then Stan Lane as the Midnight Express. With Arn in the Dangerous Alliance. Then as Earl Robert Eaton in the Blue Bloods with Regal.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 5, 2021 12:21:26 GMT -5
Ted DiBiase has Stan Hansen, Dr. Death, Andre the Giant, and IRS.
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Post by Mozenrath on Jul 6, 2021 1:44:25 GMT -5
Mick Foley: WCW Tag Champs with Kevin Sullivan ECW Tag Champs with Mikey Whipwreck WWF Tag Champs with Steve Austin, Terry Funk, Kane, The Rock and Al Snow An irony of sorts is that Mick actually preferred singles wrestling, and also felt the tag matches at the end of his initial run were extra hard on his knees because all of the men in the ring would make the ring move a lot underfoot. Still, yeah, he had quite a lot of tag success.
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Post by Edge of Insanity on Jul 6, 2021 4:55:04 GMT -5
Not trying to be "that guy" but alot of the tag teams being mentioned were not huge tag teams but midcard at best, plus alot of people mentioned are 2 singles guys throw into a short term tag team, rather than an actual team
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Post by Mozenrath on Jul 6, 2021 5:10:38 GMT -5
Not trying to be "that guy" but alot of the tag teams being mentioned, plus alot of people mentioned are 2 singles guys throw into a short term tag team, rather than an actual team The line can be blurry sometimes. Like, a lot of tag teams were formed when bookers saw two people and said, "You two are a team now", and then they ended up being something big, like Eaton and Condrey. It helps if a team has a team name, but obviously, there's more to it than that.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 6, 2021 11:18:48 GMT -5
Not trying to be "that guy" but alot of the tag teams being mentioned were not huge tag teams but midcard at best, plus alot of people mentioned are 2 singles guys throw into a short term tag team, rather than an actual team It's a hard line to find. Technically, Edge and Christian were two singles guys thrown together in a midcard tag team for 2 or so years but not many people will argue against them being included. Same with the New Age Outlaws. It seems like this is a topic where everyone draws their own line really.
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Post by chrom on Jul 6, 2021 11:22:37 GMT -5
Shawn Michaels has won tag team gold with Kevin Nash, Steve Austin, HHH & John Cena, and had a win that was never televised with Marty.....poor poor Marty. anyway if you need a tag partner and you want gold why not go with HBK! Rockers won the AWA Tag Titles
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Post by YAKMAN is ICHIBAN on Jul 6, 2021 11:38:09 GMT -5
Mike Rotundo. Under his own name he and Barry Windham were the US Express and held the WWF Tag titles twice, then as IRS he teamed with DiBiase as Money Inc.. Terry Gordy as part of the Freebirds in the US and the Miracle Violence Connection with Dr. Death in Japan. Not sure what my favorite team name is - this or the Holy Demon Army. Japan sure knows how to name a team
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