| JackieFargo & SonnyFargo * | 1960-01< | |
| "Used to wear the world title, only they lost to BillLongson & the Mighty Atlas" (State, Columbia, SC, 60-07-26). |
| BillLongson & The Mighty Atlas | 1960-01-20< * | |
| GeorgeScott & SandyScott | 1960-06-17< | Kansas City, KS * |
| "Newly won" (Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch, 60-06-17); "seven weeks ago" in Kansas City (State, Columbia, SC, 60-07-26); or in St. Louis, MO (The Bee, Danville, VA, 60-06-25); still champions as of 60-10-25. |
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| KarlVon Brauner & KurtVon Brauner (JimmyBrawner) | 1961-06 | |
| DefendFlorida version in the area as late as 61-11. |
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| SwedeHanson & RipHawk | 1965-06-06< | |
| Billed as champions in Petersburg, VA. |
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| GeneAnderson &OleAnderson | 1975-01 | CA * |
| Announced on 75-01-29 as having won a tournament for vacant title. |
| WahooMcDaniel & PaulJones | 1975-05-15 | Greensboro, NC |
| GeneAnderson &OleAnderson [2] | 1975-06-11 | Raleigh, NC |
| WahooMcDaniel & Rufus R.Jones | 1976-01-27 | Columbia, SC |
| GeneAnderson &OleAnderson [3] | 1976-02-03 | Raleigh, NC |
| Mr. Wrestling (TimWoods) &DinoBravo | 1976-05-05 | Raleigh, NC |
| GeneAnderson &OleAnderson [4] | 1976-06-28 | Greenville, SC |
| RicFlair & GregValentine | 1976-12-26 | Greensboro, NC |
| GeneAnderson &OleAnderson [5] | 1977-05-08 | Charlotte, NC |
| Mr. Wrestling II & ThunderboltPatterson are schedule to challenge for the title on 77-07-26 in Columbus, GA but Dino Bravo replaces the injured Patterson and defeat the Andersons in a non-title match; similarly, TonyAtlas & Mr. Wrestling II, substituting for Patterson, defeat the Andersons on 77-08-01 in Augusta, GA in what is most likely a non-title match although it is reported as a title change (The Augusta Chronicle, 77-08-02). |
| ThunderboltPatterson & TonyAtlas | 1977-08-31 | Columbus, GA |
| GeneAnderson &OleAnderson [6] | 1977-09-11 | Columbus, GA |
| DustyRhodes &DickSlater | 1977-09-23 | Atlanta, GA |
| GeneAnderson &OleAnderson [7] | 1977-10-14 | Atlanta, GA |
| RicFlair & GregValentine [2] | 1977-10-30 | Greensboro, NC |
| Stripped in 78-04. |
| PaulJones &RickySteamboat | 1978-04-23 | Greensboro, NC |
| Defeat Masked Superstar & KenPatera in final of 10-team tournament. |
| BaronVon Raschke & GregValentine | 1978-06-07 | Raleigh, NC |
| PaulJones &RickySteamboat # | 1978-09-03 | Greensboro, NC |
| Defeat Von Raschke & Valentine in what is advertised as a title match (Greensboro Daily News, 78-09-03 & 09-04); "Sunday night" (The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, VA, 78-09-05). |
| BaronVon Raschke & GregValentine # | 1978-09 | |
| Decision reversed by the NWA (The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, VA, 78-09-17). |
| JimmySnuka & PaulOrndorff | 1978-12-26 | Richmond, VA |
| BaronVon Raschke & PaulJones | 1979-04-16 | Greenville, SC |
| RicFlair & BlackjackMulligan | 1979-08-08 | Greensboro, NC |
| BaronVon Raschke & PaulJones [2] | 1979-08-22 | Raleigh, NC |
| RickySteamboat & JayYoungblood | 1979-10-24 | Raleigh, NC |
| RayStevens & GregValentine | 1980-03-29 | Charlotte, NC |
| RickySteamboat & JayYoungblood [2] | 1980-05-10 | Greensboro, NC |
| RayStevens &JimmySnuka | 1980-06-22 | Greensboro, NC |
| PaulJones &Masked Superstar | 1980-11-27 | Greensboro, NC |
| RayStevens &IvanKoloff | 1981-02-22 | Greensboro, NC |
| PaulJones &Masked Superstar [2] | 1981-03-22 | Greensboro, NC |
| GeneAnderson &OleAnderson [8] | 1981-05-01 | Richmond, VA |
| Vacant in 81-12 after Gene injured in 81-10. |
| OleAnderson &StanHansen | 1982-06-26 | |
| Defeat JackBrisco & JerryBrisco to win the Eastern division of the tournament on 82-05-09 in Charlotte, NC; awarded the title by forfeit on 82-06-26 after the Western division winners WahooMcDaniel & DonMuraco split; vacate on 82-08-22. |
| Sgt.Slaughter & DonKernodle | 1982-09 | |
| Awarded; announced as having defeated AntonioInoki & GiantBaba in tournament final. |
| RickySteamboat & JayYoungblood [3] | 1983-03-12 | Greensboro, NC |
| Repeated in Toronto, ON on 83-03-27. |
| JackBrisco & JerryBrisco | 1983-06-18 | Greenville, SC |
| RickySteamboat & JayYoungblood [4] | 1983-10-03 | Greenville, SC |
| JackBrisco & JerryBrisco [2] | 1983-10-21 | Richmond, VA |
| RickySteamboat & JayYoungblood [5] | 1983-11-24 | Greensboro, NC |
| Vacate on 83-12-25 when Steamboat announces his retirement. |
| DonKernodle & BobOrton Jr. | 1984-01-08 | Charlotte, NC |
| Defeat DoryFunk Jr. & JimmyValiant in tournament final. |
| WahooMcDaniel & MarkYoungblood | 1984-03-04 | Charlotte, NC |
| JackBrisco & JerryBrisco [3] | 1984-04-04 | Spartanburg, SC |
| IvanKoloff & DonKernodle | 1984-05-02 | |
| Announced as the champions at the television taping in Spartanburg, SC; JayYoungblood & MarkYoungblood defeat the Briscos in a non-title match on 84-05-05 in Greensboro, NC although it is reported as a title change (Greensboro News & Record, 84-05-07); Koloff & Kernodle defeat the Youngbloods on 84-05-08 in Raleigh, NC to retain the title (The News and Observer, 84-05-09); the Briscos leave the promotion in 84-05. |
| DustyRhodes & MannyFernandez | 1984-10-20 | Greensboro, NC |
| Russians:IvanKoloff &NikitaKoloff | 1985-03-18 | Fayetteville, NC |
| KrusherKhrushchev joins the Russians to form a 3-man team, all 3 defend the belts in different combinations. |
| Rock'n'Roll Express: RobertGibson & RickyMorton | 1985-07-08 | Shelby, NC |
| Defeat IvanKoloff & KrusherKhrushchev. |
| IvanKoloff &NikitaKoloff [2] | 1985-10-13 | Charlotte, NC |
| Rock'n'Roll Express [2] | 1985-11-28 | Greensboro, NC |
| Midnight Express: DennisCondrey & BobbyEaton | 1986-02-02 | Atlanta, GA |
| Rock'n'Roll Express [3] | 1986-08-16 | Philadelphia, PA |
| MannyFernandez & RickRude | 1986-11-30 | Atlanta, GA |
| Aired on 86-12-06. |
| MannyFernandez & IvanKoloff # | 1987-05 | |
| Announced as new champions after Rude is injured. |
| Rock'n'Roll Express [4] | 1987-05-26 | Spokane, WA * |
| Announced as defeating Fernandez & Rude. |
| ArnAnderson & TullyBlanchard | 1987-09-29 | Misenheimer, NC |
| BarryWindham &LexLuger | 1988-03-27 | Greensboro, NC |
| ArnAnderson & TullyBlanchard [2] | 1988-04-20 | Jacksonville, FL |
| Midnight Express: BobbyEaton & StanLane | 1988-09-10 | Philadelphia, PA |
| Road Warriors: Hawk & Animal | 1988-10-29 | New Orleans, LA |
| Varsity Club: MikeRotunda &SteveWilliams | 1989-04-02 | New Orleans, LA |
| Stripped on 89-05-07 after Varsity Club attacked special referee NikitaKoloff. |
| Fabulous Freebirds: MichaelHayes & JimmyGarvin | 1989-06-14 | Ft. Bragg, NC |
| Defeat Midnight Express in 8-team tournament final. |
| RickSteiner & ScottSteiner | 1989-11-01 | Atlanta, GA |
| Doom: ButchReed & RonSimmons | 1990-05-19 | Washington, DC |
| Title exclusively referred to asWCW World Title from 91-01; NWA world title considered vacant. |
| TerryGordy & SteveWilliams | 1992-07-12 | Albany, GA |
| Have defeated RickSteiner & ScottSteiner on 92-07-05 in Atlanta, GA to winWCW World Title; defeat BarryWindham & DustinRhodes in tournament final on 92-07-12 towin revived NWA World Tag Team title and unify both titles. |
| BarryWindham & DustinRhodes | 1992-09-21 | Atlanta, GA |
| RickySteamboat & ShaneDouglas | 1992-11-18 | Macon, GA |
SteveAustin &BrianPillman | 1993-03-02 | Macon, GA |
| ArnAnderson & PaulRoma | 1993-08-18 | Daytona, FL |
| Defeat Austin & Lord StevenRegal, substituting for injured Pillman;recognition dropped by NWA in 93-09 when WCW withdraws from NWA; Anderson & Roma continue to be recognized asWCW world champions; NWA holds a tournament for the vacantWorld Title in 95-04. |