The World Wrestling Entertainment Tag-Team Championship is the tag-team championship currently being contested for on the World Wrestling Entertainment's SmackDown! brand, exclusively.
History
This is the new tag-team championship created by Stephanie McMahon after the original WWE Tag-Team Championship became exclusive to the RAW brand.
Facts and trivia
Kurt Angle & Chris Benoit defeated Rey Mysterio & Edge on the October 20th 2002 at the WWE No Mercy pay-per-view in a Tournament Final Match to become the first team to win the WWE Tag-Team Championship.
Three teams have held the titles twice, Team Angle/The World's Greatest Tag Team (Charlie Haas and Shelton Benjamin), Los Guerreros (Eddie Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero, Jr.) and The Basham Brothers (Doug Basham and Danny Basham).
Eddie Guerrero has held the titles on four occasions, (twice in Los Guerreros, once with Tajiri, and once with Rey Mysterio.
The Dudley Boyz are the only team to have held the titles as well as any other tag-team title, having held the World, WCW and ECW tag-team title as well. Many others have also held those titles, but not with the partners with the same partner throughout.
Current champions
- Notice: Please do not post title changes if the match has not yet aired on TV.
Eddie Guerrero and Rey Mysterio defeated The Basham Brothers (Doug Basham and Danny Basham) at WWE No Way Out (February 20, 2005).
See also