WWE Women's Tag Team Championship From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search This article is about WWE's current women's tag team championship shared between Raw and SmackDown. It is one of two women's world titles for WWE's main roster, along with the WWE SmackDown Women's Championship on SmackDown. The Miz", "WrestleMania 35 results: Powell's live review of Ronda Rousey vs. Becky Lynch vs. Charlotte Flair for the Raw and Smackdown Women's Titles, Daniel Bryan vs. Kofi Kingston for the WWE Championship, Brock Lesnar vs. Seth Rollins for the WWE Universal Championship, Batista vs. The WWE Women's Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling title and it is owned by WWE.It is the only title of WWE's second brand extension that was made for both of WWE's weekly TV shows, Raw and SmackDown Live. Sasha Banks attempts a pin on Carmella during the Fatal 4-Way Tag Team Championship Match on WrestleMania 38 Night 2 on April 3, 2022. For the historical championship, see WWF Women's Tag Team Championship. There are just a variety of singles performers, and this makes finding suitable competition for the championships incredibly difficult. They claim they werent respected enough as tag team champions. The Latest On The WWE Women's Tag Team Championships, walked out on the company the previous Monday on "WWE Raw.". Comments. Hogan enjoyed mainstream popularity in the 1980s and 1990s as the all-American character Hulk Hogan in the World Wrestling Federation, and as Hollywood Hulk Hogan, Write CSS OR LESS and hit save. Their second Raw reign is the current longest reign at 483 days. In their third reign as Raw Tag Team Champions, they won the title by defeating RK-Bro (Randy Orton and Riddle) on the May 20, 2022, episode of SmackDown in a Winners Take All match to claim both championships. WWE RAW Review: Lashley & Lesnar Brawl (Again), Roman Reigns Appears, New Women's Tag Team Champions. SKY won the "NXT" Women's Tag Team Championship with her former partner and "NXT" star, Zoey Stark. Sasha Banks was reportedly very unhappy and proceeded to take her frustrations to Vince, and Vinces insistence on seeing the plans through would trigger Sasha and Naomi to stage their walk-out. Natalya and Shayna Baszler have been WWE Women's Tag Team Championship contenders Shayna Baszler. While it remains unclear whether the act took place before or after "Raw" had begun, WWE continued to advertise the two women leading up to the show. Clearly a lot to unpack here, and there is undoubtedly more details that will come to light in the coming days of what led to this moment, the frustrations the champions feel, and what WWEs response will be to this act for the sake of damage control. With that in mind, it can be drawn up that Banks, along with Naomi, wanted to bring back some legitimacy to both the Womens Tag Team Titles and the scene itself. This points to the possibility that Naomi winning a No.1 contenders match for the Raw Womens Title could be the main culprit as it may necessitate them breaking up their tag team. [3] In his second reign as Universal Champion, he won the title by defeating previous champion "The Fiend" Bray Wyatt and Braun Strowman, who Reigns pinned, in a No Holds Barred triple threat match at Payback on August 30, 2020. Sasha Banks and Naomi have held the tag team titles for 44 days, and have only defended the titles twice, becoming a quick afterthought.The problem with WWE Womens division right now is there are no actual tag teams. The two primary brands that WWE promotes are Raw and SmackDown, collectively referred to as the main roster. As of October 29, 2022, there have been 24 reigns between 11 champions. This page will be updated on a weekly basis as storylines develop. The WWE Women's Tag Team Titles were unveiled by Alexa Bliss on 'A Moment Of Bliss' during Monday Night Raw in January 2019. You can purchase a replica of the WWE Championship belt here. There are currently 15 championships in WWE divided among the three brands. Can you name the WWE Women's Tag Team Champions? It is one of two women's tag team championships in the promotion, along with the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship of Raw and SmackDown. WWE 's Raw women's division changed when Rhea Ripley and Nikki A.S.H. [11], The 24/7 Championship is an open championship, available to anyone regardless of brand or genderincluding non-WWE personnel. The company promotes several championships and title reigns are either determined by professional wrestling matches or are awarded to a wrestler, as a result of the culmination of various (scripted) storylines. On the October 22, 2021 episode of SmackDown, the night that draft results took effect, Lynch and Flair exchanged titles by order of WWE official Sonya Deville to keep the championships on their respective brands. Triple H, AJ Styles vs. Randy Orton", "MONEY IN THE BANK LADDER MATCH NEWS AND NOTES", "5/11 WWE Raw Results: Powell's live review of Becky Lynch's major announcement, the return of Edge and Randy Orton, Lynch confronting MITB winner Asuka, Money in the Bank fallout", "7/27 WWE Raw Results: Powell's live review of Asuka vs Sasha Banks for the Raw Women's Championship, WWE Champion Drew McIntyre vs. Dolph Ziggler in a non-title match, Viking Raiders vs. Andrade and Angel Garza vs. Ricochet and Cedric Alexander for a shot at the Raw Tag Titles at SummerSlam", "WWE SummerSlam results: Powell's review of Drew McIntyre vs. Randy Orton for the WWE Championship, Braun Strowman vs. Both titles are held by Roman Reigns, who is recognized as the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion. reportedly dropping their tag title belts on John Laurinaitis's desk. Wrestlers assigned to the two main brands exclusively compete on the weekly television programs, Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown, respectively, albeit with some exceptions. They defeated Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio at Money in the Bank 2021. 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The NXT Women's Championship is held by Raquel Gonzlez, who is in her first reign. 1 - Starrcade: The Kabuki Warriors ( Asuka & Kairi Sane) (c) defeated Becky Lynch & Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss & Nikki Cross and Bayley & Sasha Banks in a Fatal Four Way Tag Team Match to retain. WWE currently divides its roster between three brands, which are where wrestlers exclusively perform on a weekly basis, albeit with some exceptions. The Raw Women's Championship is held by first-time champion Bianca Belair, who defeated Becky Lynch on April 2, 2022, at WrestleMania 38 Night 1. The current champions are Katana Chance and Kayden Carter, who are in . All rights reserved. The American professional wrestling promotion WWE currently divides its roster into what the company refers to as brands. Photo: WWE Sasha Banks and Naomi (whose real names are Mercedes Varnado and Trinity Fatu) two of the WWE's biggest stars and current women's tag-team. They won the vacant championship by defeating the teams of Ivy Nile and Tatum Paxley, Toxic Attraction (Gigi Dolin and Jacy Jayne), and Yulisa Leon and Valentina Feroz in a fatal four-way tag team elimination match on the August 2, 2022, episode of NXT 2.0; the previous champions were Roxanne Perez and Cora Jade, and the title was vacated after Jade turned on Perez.[17]. When we look at the state of the WWE Womens Tag Team Division right now, what is there to be encouraged about? Six tag teams battled in a grueling Elimination Chamber Match to become the first-ever WWE Women's Tag Team Champions. Bianca Belair is the current champion in her first reign. It's entirely possible Dakota Kai and Iyo Sky win them back and this was just for the sake of a shocking moment. [5] The Intercontinental Championship is held by first-time champion Gunther, who defeated Ricochet on the June 10, 2022, episode of SmackDown. Who Are The Current RAW Tag Team Champions? The championship is generally contested in professional wrestling matches, in which participants execute scripted finishes rather than contend in direct competition. The Women's Tag Team . Immediately after vacating the titles, WWE announced a tournament to crown new champions, but hasn't brought it up again since. Sashas gripes then were the same as they are now. Catch WWE action o. The title is held by Alexa Bliss and Asuka of the Raw brand, who are in their first reign, both as a team while individually this reign is their record-tying third reign each. All WWE Women's Tag Team Championship Matches Name all participants in a televised Women's tag team title match (ie Raw, Smackdown, C Shows, PPV) in the WWE since its debut at WWE Elimination Chamber 2019 . Von Wagner in a Falls Count Anywhere match", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_current_champions_in_WWE&oldid=1119353265, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. TakeSporty. Below are photos and some history of all the titles that are currently on Monday Night RAW: Current RAW Tag Team Championship Belt WWE may not be holding a tournament to decide the new holders of the Women's Tag Team Championships after all.. Sasha Banks and Naomi, the most recent title holders, remain suspended after walking out of Monday Night Raw two weeks ago. NXT serves as the developmental brand for the main roster (though was considered a third main brand from 2019 to 2021).[1][2]. . Two of these 15 titles are not specific to any brand - Women's Tag Team Championship and 24/7 Championship. How many tag teams on this list arent just two singles wrestlers who arent occupied in feuds? Natalya and Shayna Baszler is yet another combination of two singles competitors who have no kind of natural chemistry. As of October 28, 2022, there have been 24 reigns between 11 champions. Current State of WWE: Is The Bloodline Now a Babyface Group? Won Titles: January 10, 2022 on RAW. Since the May 16, 2022 edition of WWE Raw, due to match on the latest edition of Raw on May 23, 2022, the Raw Women's Championship match has changed to a three-way at WWE Hell in Cell 2022 on . Since the Womens Tag Titles were inaugurated at the 2019 Elimination Chamber pay-per-view, the only notable reign among the 13 pairs of titleholders was that of Bayley and Banks tenure with the belts plus that of the Kabuki Warriors (composed of Asuka and Kairi Sane). But since then, they have not had any challengers dangerous enough to threaten their reign.. This past week on Monday Night RAW, Dakota Kai and IYO SKY lost their WWE Women's Tag Team Titles to Asuka and Alexa Bliss. We have included the Titles from RAW, Smackdown Live, NXT, and NXT UK. Bayley recently spoke with SportsKeeda, where she discussed the potential of WWE introducing a new midcard championship for the women. Outside of her 24/7 reigns, Brooke has found no luck in capturing championships in WWE. Trouble appears to be brewing behind the scenes within WWE after it was reported that the current Women's Tag Team Champions Sasha Banks and Naomi had left Raw, which left the main. Look at the list of tag team champions: Sasha Banks and Bayley The IIconics Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane) Nia Jax and Shayna Baszler Natalya and Tamina Asuka and Charlotte Flair Rhea Ripley and Nikki A.S.H Queen Zelina and Carmella Sasha Banks and Naomi Look at this list objectively. Fightful Select is reporting that WWE's women's roster hasn't heard anything about the previously announced tournament for the vacant tag titles, and that none of their sources have heard any discussion of plans for the women's tag division as a whole. Lynch's first reign is the longest at 373 days (398 days as recognized by WWE), while Flair's fifth reign is the shortest at one day. Catch WWE action on Pe. November 22nd 2021 (RAW 1487) (132 days) April 3rd 2022 (Wrestlemania 38) (43 days) August 29th 2022 (RAW 1527) (14 days) September 12th 2022 (RAW 1529) The WWE Women's Tag Team Championship has vanished from WWE programming, and as far as anyone backstage knows, there are no plans for that to change any time soon. [6], Tag team titles for male wrestlers include the Raw Tag Team Championship and the SmackDown Tag Team Championshipregarded as world tag team championships. hide this ad. The Women's Tag Team Championship has been vacant since May 20th, when WWE stripped the belts from the former champions, Sasha Banks and Naomi, during an episode of "WWE Smackdown." The. After a shift in management, WWE has announced a tournament to crown new Women's Tag Team Champions on the latest episode of Monday Night Raw. Plus, GSM and RJ Marceau have plenty of thoughts on Sasha Banks and Naomi walking out of Monday's Raw, WWE's statement on the situation, plans for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship and the division being dead in the water, their creative frustrations and if they were worth walking out over, and if they'll be back in the company. Introduced as the WWE Tag Team Championship, it was WWE's third world tag team title, and sixth tag team title overall. We all know about Sasha and Bayley protesting the decision made by WWE to have them lose their tag team titles on their first PPV title defense to The IIconics at WrestleMania 35. . -WWE.com, "WrestleMania 38 results: Powell's live review of night two with Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar for the Unified WWE Championship, RK-Bro vs. The Glamour Girls (Leilani Kai and Judy Martin) hold the record for the longest title reign at 906 days. They felt they needed to hold the titles longer to establish credibility. This page was last edited on 1 November 2022, at 03:47. Ring Side News 2 hrs ago; Mandy Rose Offering Extreme Service Behind Her Paywall. Brittany Utley 8/9/2022. Title, Johnny Gargano vs. Austin Theory, The Bloodline appear, DX's 25th Anniversary celebration", "5/20 WWE Friday Night Smackdown results: Barnett's review of Smackdown Tag Team Champions Jimmy Uso and Jey Uso vs. PWInsider also noted that the main event was quickly changed to set up Lynch and Asuka instead for the main event, which included some backstage segments with Adam Pearce and Lynch. In his fourth reign as WWE Champion, he won the title by defeating Brock Lesnar on April 3, 2022, on Night 2 of WrestleMania 38 in a Winner Takes All match to claim both championships. The Fightful report also notes that the women's tag division is decidedly bare at the moment, with Natalya coming off a singles feud with Ronda Rousey, though it should be mentioned that WWE's only remaining established tag team, Nikki A.S.H.