Billey Spears and The Assassin (Southern division)
Most reigns
The Mysterios Medics (10 reigns)
The NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Championship was the main tag team championship in Gulf Coast Championship Wrestling or NWA Gulf Coast. The Gulf Coast tag team championship is the successor for GCCW's version of the NWA Southern Tag Team Championship that was promoted in the Tennessee, Alabama, Florida and Mississippi region from 1955 until 1967 where it was replaced by the "NWA Gulf Coast Tag Team Championship. The Gulf Coast Tag Team championship was promoted from 1967 until 1978 where Southeast Championship Wrestling took control of the title renaming in back to the "NWA Southern Tag Team Championship" and promoted it in its "Southern Division" in 1978 and 1979. In 1980 the Southern Division was abandoned and the Northern Division of the NWA Southern Tag Team Championship became the main title of SECW.[1]
Title history
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NWA Southern Tag Team Championship (Gulf Coast version)
Key
No.
Overall reign number
Reign
Reign number for the specific champion
Days
Number of days held
No.
Champion
Championship change
Reign statistics
Notes
Ref.
Date
Event
Location
Reign
Days
1
Lee Fields and Herb Welch
January 4, 1955
SCW show
Mobile, AL
1
35
Defeat Red Roberts and Mario Galento in tournament final
2
Red Roberts and Mario Galento
February 8, 1955
SCW show
Mobile, AL
1
105
Awarded when Lee Fields is injured and unable to compete in title match
3
Jack Curtis and George Curtis
May 24, 1955
SCW show
Mobile, AL
1
42
4
Red Roberts and Mario Galento
July 5, 1955
SCW show
Mobile, AL
2
134
5
Don Fields and Lee Fields
November 16, 1955
SCW show
Mobile, AL
1
N/A
Awarded when Roberts is injured and unable to compete in title match; title inactive after 56
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Deactivated
1956
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Tennessee/Mid-America version is defended between 56 and 59.
Defeats the Wrestling Pro and Big Bad John; Yankees split up and Yankee 2 unmasks to reveal Duke Miller, who has been under suspension; Yankee 1 is allowed to keep the title and chooses Mighty Yankee #3 as new partner
52
The Wrestling Pro and Duke Miller
September 10, 1974
SCW show
Mobile, AL
1
26
Miller's suspension has been lifted with the votes by the fans before the match