Title history[]
| # | Team | Reign | Date | Days held | Defenses | Location | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Prophecy |
1 | September 21, 2002 | 175 | 2 | Phildelphia, PA | Unscripted | The Prophecy defeated Bryan Danielson and Michael Modest in a tournament final to become the first ROH Tag Team Champions. |
| 2 | AJ Styles and Amazing Red | 1 | March 15, 2003 | 175 | 4 | Cambridge, MA | Expect the Unexpected | A.J. Styles and Amazing Red defeated Christopher Daniels and Xavier, who was filling in for Donovan Morgan. |
| — | Vacated | — | September 6, 2003 | — | — | — | — | A.J. Styles and The Amazing Red vacated the championship due to Red suffering an injury. |
| 3 |
The Backseat Boyz |
1 | September 20, 2003 | 26 | 0 | Philadelphia, PA | Glory By Honor II | The Backseat Boyz won the title in a Gauntlet that also involved The Briscoe Brothers (Jay and Mark Briscoe), Special K (Hydro and Deranged), The Ring Crew Express (Dunn and Marcos), and Special K (Izzy and Dixie). |
| 4 |
Special K |
1 | October 16, 2003 | 16 | 1 | Glen Burnie, MD | Tradition Continues | |
| 5 |
The Briscoe Brothers |
1 | November 1, 2003 | 175 | 6 | Elizabeth, NJ | Main Event Spectacles | |
| 6 |
The Second City Saints |
1 | April 24, 2004 | 21 | 0 | Chicago Ridge, IL | Reborn: Stage Two | |
| 7 |
The Prophecy |
1 | May 15, 2004 | <1 | 0 | Lexington, MA | Round Robin Challenge III | |
| 8 |
The Briscoe Brothers |
2 | May 15, 2004 | <1 | 0 | Lexington, MA | Round Robin Challenge III | |
| 9 |
The Second City Saints |
2 | May 15, 2004 | 84 | 3 | Lexington, MA | Round Robin Challenge III | |
| 10 |
The Rottweilers |
1 | August 7, 2004 | 196 | 7 | Philadelphia, PA | Testing the Limit | |
| 11 | B.J. Whitmer and Dan Maff | 2 | February 19, 2005 | 42 | 2 | Elizabeth, NJ | Third Anniversary Celebration: Part 1 |
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| — | Vacated | — | March 28, 2005 | — | — | — | — | The championship was vacated when Maff left ROH. The company covered Maff's leaving by saying he was forced to retire as the result of an automobile accident, which never occurred. |
| 12 | B.J. Whitmer (3) and Jimmy Jacobs | 1 | April 2, 2005 | 98 | 5 | Asbury Park, NJ | Best of American Super Juniors Tournament | Whitmer and Jacobs defeated Jay Lethal and Samoa Joe to win the vacant championship. |
| 13 |
The Carnage Crew |
1 | July 9, 2005 | 14 | 1 | New York City, NY | Escape from New York | |
| 14 | B.J. Whitmer (4) and Jimmy Jacobs (2) | 2 | July 23, 2005 | 70 | 2 | Philadelphia, PA | The Homecoming | |
| 15 | Sal Rinauro and Tony Mamaluke | 1 | October 1, 2005 | 77 | 4 | New York City, NY | Joe vs. Kobashi | |
| 16 | Austin Aries and Roderick Strong | 1 | December 17, 2005 | 273 | 18 | Edison, NJ | Final Battle | The championship was renamed the ROH World Tag Team Championship on July 9, 2006. |
| 17 |
The Kings of Wrestling |
1 | September 16, 2006 | 70 | 3 | New York City, NY | Glory By Honor V: Night 2 | |
| 18 | Christopher Daniels (2) and Matt Sydal | 1 | November 25, 2006 | 91 | 3 | Edison, NJ | Dethroned | |
| 19 |
The Briscoe Brothers |
3 | February 24, 2007 | 7 | 0 | Chicago, IL | Fifth Year Festival: Chicago | |
| 20 | Naruki Doi and Shingo | 1 | March 3, 2007 | 27 | 1 | Liverpool, England | Fifth Year Festival: Liverpool | |
| 21 |
The Briscoe Brothers |
4 | March 30, 2007 | 275 | 19 | Detroit, MI | All-Star Extravaganza III | |
| 22 |
The Age of the Fall |
1 | December 30, 2007 | 27 | 1 | New York City, NY | Final Battle | |
| 23 |
No More Corps |
1 | January 26, 2008 | 77 | 2 | Chicago Ridge, IL | Without Remorse | |
| 24 |
The Briscoe Brothers |
5 | April 12, 2008 | 28 | 1 | Edison, NJ | Injustice | Austin Aries was a substitute for Mark Briscoe, who had sustained a legitimate injury, during the first and only championship defense. |
| — | Vacated | — | May 10, 2008 | — | — | — | A New Level | The championship was vacated by Jay and Mark Briscoe due to Mark's injury. |
| 25 |
The Age of the Fall |
2 | June 6, 2008 | 105 | 3 | Hartford, CT | Up for Grabs | Jacobs and Black defeated Kevin Steen and El Generico in the finals of a one-night tournament for the vacant championship. |
| 26 | El Generico and Kevin Steen | 1 | September 19, 2008 | 203 | 7 | Boston, MA | Driven 2008 | |
| 27 |
The American Wolves |
1 | April 10, 2009 | 253 | 9 | Philadelphia, PA | Ring of Honor Wrestling | Won the titles in a "Tables are Legal" match. |
| 28 |
The Briscoe Brothers |
6 | December 19, 2009 | 105 | 3 | Manhattan, NY | Final Battle | |
| 29 |
The Kings of Wrestling |
2 | April 3, 2010 | 363 | 9 | Charlotte, NC | The Big Bang! | |
| 30 |
Wrestling's Greatest Tag Team |
1 | April 1, 2011 | 261 | 6 | Atlanta, GA | Honor Takes Center Stage: Chapter 1 | |
| 31 |
The Briscoe Brothers |
7 | December 23, 2011 | 141 | 7 | Manhattan, NY | Final Battle | |
| 32 |
Wrestling's Greatest Tag Team |
2 | May 12, 2012 | 43 | 2 | Toronto, Canada | Border Wars | After their first defense ended in disqualification, all matches in this reign allowed the title to change hands via disqualification. |
| 33 |
The All Night Express |
1 | June 24, 2012 | 16 | 0 | New York, NY | Best in the World 2012: Hostage Crisis | |
| — | Vacated | — | July 10, 2012 | — | — | — | — | Title officially declared vacant after ROH severed its ties with Kenny King due to a contract dispute. |
| 34 |
S.C.U.M. |
1 | September 15, 2012 | 92 | 4 | Chicago Ridge, IL | Death Before Dishonor X: State of Emergency | Defeated Charlie Haas and Rhett Titus in a tournament final to win the vacant title. |
| 35 |
The Briscoe Brothers |
8 | December 16, 2012 | 76 | 4 | New York City, NY | Final Battle 2012: Doomsday | This was a three-way tag team match also involving Caprice Coleman and Cedric Alexander. |
| 36 |
reDRagon |
1 | March 2, 2013 | 147 | 7 | Chicago Ridge, IL | 11th Anniversary Show | |
| 37 |
Forever Hooligans |
1 | July 27, 2013 | 7 | 0 | Providence, RI | Ring of Honor Wrestling | |
| 38 |
The American Wolves |
2 | August 3, 2013 | 14 | 0 | Toronto, Canada | All-Star Extravaganza V | |
| 39 |
reDRagon |
2 | August 17, 2013 | 203 | 6 | New York City, NY | Manhattan Mayhem V | |
| 40 | 1 | March 8, 2014 | 70 | 0 | Chicago Ridge, IL | Raising the Bar: Night 2 | ||
| 41 |
reDRagon |
3 | May 17, 2014 | 322 | 15 | New York City, NY | War of the Worlds | |
| 42 |
The Addiction |
1 | April 4, 2015 | 167 | 5 | San Antonio, TX | Ring of Honor Wrestlign | |
| 43 |
The Kingdom |
1 | September 18, 2015 | 91 | 2 | San Antonio, TX | All Star Extravaganza VII | This was a three-way match also including reDRagon. |
| 44 |
War Machine |
1 | December 18, 2015 | 143 | 7 | Philadelphia, PA | Final Battle | |
| 45 |
The Addiction |
2 | May 9, 2016 | 144 | 7 | Dearborn, MI | War of the Worlds | |
| 46 |
reDRagon |
4 | September 30, 2016 | 183 | 10 | Lowell, MA | All Star Extravaganza VIII | |
| 47 | War Machine (Hanson and Raymond Rowe) |
2 | April 1, 2017 | 36 | 1 | Lakeland, FL | Supercard of Honor XI | |
| 48 | The Brothers (James Harrison and Matthew Harrison) |
1 | May 7, 2017 | 36 | 5 | Bolton, England | War of the Worlds | |
| 49 | The Shield (Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins (3)) |
1 | June 12, 2017 | 69 | 2 | Lafayette, LA | Raw | Rollins and Reigns won the titles but Ambrose is recognised as a champion under the freebird rule. |
| 50 | The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) |
2 | August 20, 2017 | 33 | 0 | Brooklyn, NY | SummerSlam | |
| 51 | The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) |
1 | September 22, 2017 | 168 | 7 | Las Vegas, NV | Death Before Dishonor XV | |
| 52 | Wolfpac (AJ Styles (2) and James Harrison (2)) |
1 | March 9, 2018 | 1,086 | 88 | Sunrise Manor, NV | ROH 16th Anniversary Show | |
| 53 | La Faccion Ingobernable (Dragon Lee and Kenny King (2)) |
1 | February 27, 2021 | 134 | 2 | Baltimore, MD | ROH Wrestling | This was a Pure Rules match. |
| 54 | Violence Unlimited (Chris Dickinson and Homicide) |
1 | July 11, 2021 | 2 | 0 | Baltimore, MD | Best in the World | This was a Pure Rules match. |
| 55 | La Faccion Ingobernable (Dragon Lee and Kenny King (3)) |
2 | July 13, 2021 | 1280+ | 2 | Baltimore, MD | ROH Wrestling | This was a Pure Rules match. |
List of combined reigns[]
As of January 13, 2025.
| † | Indicates the current champions |
|---|---|
| <1 | The reign is shorter than one day. |
By team[]
| Rank | Team | Reigns | Defenses | Combined days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reDRagon (Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly) |
4 | 855 | 38 |
| 2 | The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) |
8 | 807 | 40 |
| 3 | The Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero and Claudio Castagnoli) |
2 | 433 | 12 |
| 4 | The Addiction (Christopher Daniels and Frankie Kazarian) |
2 | 311 | 12 |
| 5 | Wrestling's Greatest Tag Team (Charlie Haas and Shelton Benjamin) |
2 | 304 | 8 |
| 6 | Austin Aries and Roderick Strong | 1 | 273 | 18 |
| 7 | The American Wolves (Davey Richards and Eddie Edwards) |
2 | 267 | 9 |
| 8 | El Generico and Kevin Steen | 1 | 203 | 7 |
| 9 | The Rottweilers (Ricky Reyes and Rocky Romero) |
1 | 196 | 7 |
| 10 | War Machine (Hanson and Raymond Rowe) |
2 | 179 | 8 |
| 11 | AJ Styles and Amazing Red | 1 | 175 | 4 |
| The Prophecy (Christopher Daniels and Donovan Morgan) |
1 | 175 | 2 | |
| 13 | B.J. Whitmer and Jimmy Jacobs | 2 | 168 | 7 |
| 14 | The Age of the Fall (Jimmy Jacobs and Tyler Black) |
2 | 132 | 4 |
| 15 | The Second City Saints (Colt Cabana and CM Punk) |
2 | 105 | 3 |
| 16 | The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) |
2 | 103 | 0 |
| 17 | S.C.U.M. (Jimmy Jacobs and Steve Corino) |
1 | 92 | 4 |
| 18 | Christopher Daniels and Matt Sydal | 1 | 91 | 3 |
| The Kingdom (Matt Taven and Michael Bennett) |
1 | 91 | 2 | |
| 20 | Sal Rinauro and Tony Mamaluke | 1 | 77 | 4 |
| No Remorse Corps (Davey Richards Rocky Romero) |
1 | 77 | 2 | |
| 22 | The Shield (Dean Ambrose, Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins) |
1 | 69 | 2 |
| 23 | B.J. Whitmer and Dan Maff | 2 | 42 | 2 |
| 24 | The Brothers (James Harrison and Matthew Harrison) |
1 | 36 | 5 |
| 25 | Naruki Doi and Shingo | 1 | 27 | 1 |
| 26 | The Backseat Boyz (Johnny Kashmere and Trent Acid) |
1 | 26 | 0 |
| 27 | Special K (Dixie and Izzy) |
1 | 16 | 1 |
| The All Night Express (Rhett Titus and Kenny King) |
1 | 16 | 0 | |
| 29 | The Carnage Crew (HC Loc and Tony DeVito) |
1 | 14 | 1 |
| 30 | Forever Hooligans (Alex Koslov and Rocky Romero) |
1 | 7 | 0 |
| 31 | The Motor City Machine Guns † (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) |
1 | 2670+ | 0 |