King of Freedom World Tag Team Championship
Appearance
King of Freedom World Tag Team Championship | |||||||||||||
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Promotion | Pro Wrestling Freedoms | ||||||||||||
Date established | March 13, 2014 | ||||||||||||
Current champion(s) | Takashi Sasaki and Yamato | ||||||||||||
Date won | September 15, 2024 | ||||||||||||
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The King of Freedom World Tag Team Championship, also referred to as the KFC Tag Championship (Japanese: KFCタッグ王座, Hepburn: KFC Taggu Ōza), is a professional wrestling tag team championship created and promoted by the Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Freedoms.[1]
Title history
[edit]There have been a total of twenty-four reigns and one vacancy shared between twenty-two different teams consisting of thirty-five distinctive wrestlers. The current champions are Takashi Sasaki and Yamato who are in their first reign as a team, while it's the third individually for Sasaki.
No. | Overall reign number |
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Reign | Reign number for the specific team—reign numbers for the individuals are in parentheses, if different |
Days | Number of days held |
Defenses | Number of successful defenses |
+ | Current reign is changing daily |
No. | Champion | Championship change | Reign statistics | Notes | Ref. | ||||
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Date | Event | Location | Reign | Days | Defenses | ||||
1 | Great Kojika and The Winger | March 13, 2014 | Freedoms | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 194 | 3 | Defeated Takashi Sasaki and Tatsuhito Takaiwa in a tournament final to become the inaugural champions. | [2] |
2 | Unchain (Jun Kasai and Masashi Takeda) |
September 23, 2014 | Freedoms | Chiba, Japan | 1 | 128 | 3 | [3] | |
3 | El Hijo del Winger Dos and El Hijo del Winger Uno | January 29, 2015 | Freedoms | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 35 | 0 | [4] | |
4 | Gentaro and Kenichiro Arai | March 5, 2015 | Reach For The Star 2015 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 18 | 0 | [5] | |
5 | Black Buffalo and Susumu | March 23, 2015 | The Gekokujō 2015 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 39 | 1 | [6] | |
6 | Kamui and Mammoth Sasaki | May 1, 2015 | We Love Freedoms! We Are Freedoms! | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 86 | 4 | [7] | |
7 | Gentaro and Takashi Sasaki | July 26, 2015 | Freedoms @ 24 Hours Pro-Wrestling | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (2, 1) |
3 | 0 | [8] | |
8 | Unchain (Kenji Fukimoto and Minoru Fujita) |
July 29, 2015 | Midsummer Death Match Carnival At Verge Special | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 18 | 0 | ||
9 | Daisuke Masaoka and Kamui | August 16, 2015 | Osaka Death Match Carnival 2015 | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 102 | 3 | [9] | |
10 | Gentaro and The Winger | November 26, 2015 | Heel Don't Think | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (3, 2) |
294 | 4 | [10] | |
11 | Hayata and Yuya Susumu | September 15, 2016 | Takashi Sasaki Debut 20th Anniversary | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (1, 2) |
157 | 4 | Yuya Susumu was previously known simply as Susumu. | [11] |
12 | The Brahman Brothers (Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu) |
February 19, 2017 | Let's Set The Flag Of Glory Much Higher | Hiroshima, Japan | 2 | 32 | 1 | The Brahman Brothers were previously known as El Hijo del Winger Dos and El Hijo del Winger Uno. | [12] |
13 | Mammoth Sasaki and Toru Sugiura | March 23, 2017 | The Gekokujō 2017 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (2, 1) |
427 | 11 | [13] | |
14 | Daisuke Masaoka and Violento Jack | May 24, 2018 | F Spirit 2018 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (2, 1) |
215 | 2 | [14] | |
— | Vacated | December 25, 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
15 | Daisuke Masaoka and Violento Jack | January 3, 2019 | Happy New Freedom 2019 | Tokyo, Japan | 2 (3, 2) |
14 | 0 | Defeated Kamui and Toru Sugiura to win the vacant titles. | [15] |
— | Vacated | January 17, 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
16 | Mammoth Sasaki and Violento Jack | January 17, 2019 | Hot Free People 2019 | Yokohama, Japan | 1 (3, 3) |
754 | 11 | Defeated Kamui and Toru Sugiura to win the vacant titles. | [16] |
17 | Unchain (Minoru Fujita and Rina Yamashita) |
February 9, 2021 | Go Beyond The Limit 2021 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (2, 1) |
107 | 1 | This was a scramble tornado match. | [17] |
18 | ERE (Takayuki Ueki and Toshiyuki Sakuda) |
May 27, 2021 | F Spirit 2021 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 | 212 | 2 | This was a scramble tornado free weapon deathmatch. | [18] |
19 | Soul Meat (Tomoya Hirata and Toru Sugiura) |
December 25, 2021 | Blood X'Mas 2021 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (1, 2) |
374 | 9 | This was a Barbed Wire Board & Stone Ocean Self Produced Weapons Death Match. | [19] |
20 | Mammoth Sasaki and Takashi Sasaki | January 3, 2023 | Happy New FREEDOM 2023 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (4, 2) |
184 | 2 | [20] | |
21 | Daisuke Masaoka and Toru Sugiura | July 6, 2023 | Tokyo Death Match Carnival 2023 Vol. 1 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (4, 3) |
119 | 2 | [21] | |
22 | ERE (Kyu Mogami and Toshiyuki Sakuda) |
November 2, 2023 | Be A Hero 2023 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (1, 2) |
252 | 3 | [22] | |
23 | Kenji Fukimoto and Violento Jack | July 11, 2024 | Jun Kasai Produce Tokyo Death Match Carnival 2024 Vol. 1 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 (2, 4) |
66 | 1 | This was a Double Board & Free Weapons Rule Death Match. | [23] |
24 | Takashi Sasaki and Yamato | September 15, 2024 | FREEDOMS 15th Anniversary | Yokohama, Japan | 1 (3, 1) |
35+ | 0 | This was a Free Weapons Death Match. | [24] |
Combined reigns
[edit]As of October 20, 2024.
† | Indicates the current champion |
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Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
Combined defenses |
Combined days |
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1 | Mammoth Sasaki and Violento Jack | 1 | 11 | 754 |
2 | Mammoth Sasaki and Toru Sugiura | 1 | 11 | 427 |
3 | Soul Meat (Tomoya Hirata and Toru Sugiura) |
1 | 9 | 374 |
4 | Gentaro and The Winger | 1 | 4 | 294 |
5 | ERE (Kyu Mogami and Toshiyuki Sakuda) |
1 | 3 | 252 |
6 | Daisuke Masaoka and Violento Jack | 2 | 2 | 215 |
7 | ERE (Takayuki Ueki and Toshiyuki Sakuda) |
1 | 2 | 212 |
8 | Great Kojika and The Winger | 1 | 3 | 194 |
9 | Mammoth Sasaki and Takashi Sasaki | 1 | 2 | 184 |
10 | Hayata and Yuya Susumu | 1 | 4 | 157 |
11 | Unchain (Jun Kasai and Masashi Takeda) |
1 | 3 | 128 |
12 | Daisuke Masaoka and Toru Sugiura | 1 | 2 | 119 |
13 | Unchain (Minoru Fujita and Rina Yamashita) |
1 | 1 | 107 |
14 | Daisuke Masaoka and Kamui | 1 | 3 | 102 |
15 | Kamui and Mammoth Sasaki | 1 | 4 | 86 |
16 | The Brahman Brothers/El Hijo del Winger Dos and El Hijo del Winger Uno (Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu) |
2 | 1 | 67 |
17 | Kenji Fukimoto and Violento Jack | 1 | 1 | 66 |
18 | Black Buffalo and Susumu | 1 | 1 | 39 |
19 | Gentaro and Kenichiro Arai | 1 | 0 | 18 |
Unchain (Kenji Fukimoto and Minoru Fujita) |
1 | 0 | 18 | |
21 | Gentaro and Takashi Sasaki | 1 | 0 | 3 |
22 | Takashi Sasaki and Yamato † | 1 | 0 | 35+ |
By wrestler
[edit]† | Indicates the current champion |
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Rank | Wrestler | No. of reigns |
Combined defenses |
Combined days |
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1 | Mammoth Sasaki | 4 | 28 | 1,452 |
2 | Violento Jack | 4 | 14 | 1,049 |
3 | Toru Sugiura | 3 | 22 | 920 |
4 | Toshiyuki Sakuda | 2 | 5 | 464 |
5 | Daisuke Masaoka | 4 | 7 | 450 |
6 | Tomoya Hirata | 1 | 9 | 374 |
7 | Gentaro | 3 | 4 | 315 |
8 | Kyu Mogami | 1 | 3 | 252 |
9 | Takayuki Ueki | 1 | 2 | 212 |
10 | Yuya Susumu/Susumu | 2 | 5 | 196 |
11 | Great Kojika | 1 | 3 | 194 |
The Winger | 1 | 3 | 194 | |
13 | Takashi Sasaki † | 3 | 2 | 223+ |
14 | Kamui | 2 | 7 | 188 |
15 | Hayata | 1 | 4 | 157 |
16 | Jun Kasai | 1 | 3 | 128 |
Masashi Takeda | 1 | 3 | 128 | |
18 | Minoru Fujita | 2 | 2 | 125 |
19 | Rina Yamashita | 1 | 1 | 107 |
20 | Kenji Fukimoto | 2 | 1 | 84 |
21 | Brahman Kei/El Hijo del Winger Dos | 2 | 1 | 67 |
Brahman Shu/El Hijo del Winger Uno | 2 | 1 | 67 | |
23 | Black Buffalo | 1 | 1 | 39 |
24 | Kenichiro Arai | 1 | 0 | 18 |
25 | Yamato † | 1 | 0 | 35+ |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Pro Wrestling Freedoms. "King of Freedom World Tag Team Championship". pw-freedoms.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved July 8, 2023.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (March 13, 2014). "FREEDOMS". cagematch.net. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
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- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (March 23, 2015). "FREEDOMS The Gekokujo 2015". cagematch.net. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
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- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (May 24, 2018). "FREEDOMS F Spirit 2018". cagematch.net. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ Dark Angelita (January 8, 2019). "Freedoms: "Happy New Freedom 2019" Nómadas gana torneo de parejas". superluchas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved January 9, 2019.
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- ^ Dark Angelita (June 3, 2021). "Freedoms: "F☆Spirit" 2021″ Violento Jack tras Toru Sugiura". superluchas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved June 6, 2021.
- ^ Dark Angelita (December 30, 2021). "Freedoms/ Jun Kasai: "Blood X'mas 2021" Cae Violento Jack". superluchas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved December 30, 2021.
- ^ Dark Angelita (January 16, 2023). "FREEDOMS: "Happy New Freedom 2023"". superluchas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved January 16, 2023.
- ^ Black, Ethan (July 6, 2023). "Freedoms Tokyo Death Match Carnival Vol 1 Results – July 6, 2023". pwmania.com. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ Black, Ethan (November 2, 2023). "FREEDOMS Be A Hero 2023". pwmania.com. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
- ^ Black, Ethan (July 11, 2024). "FREEDOMS/Jun Kasai Produce Tokyo Death Match Carnival 2024 Vol. 1". pwmania.com. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 15, 2024). "FREEDOMS 15th Anniversary ~ Feast Of The Free People". cagematch.net. Retrieved September 15, 2024.