NXT Tag Team Championship
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One of the NXT Tag Team Championship belts. The other belt features the same design but with reverse coloring of black and gold.
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| Promotion | WWE | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brand | NXT | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date established | January 23, 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Current champion(s) | The Authors of Pain (Akam and Rezar) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date won | January 28, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| First champion(s) | British Ambition (Adrian Neville and Oliver Grey) |
| Most reigns | Team: The Revival (2) Individual: Adrian Neville, Scott Dawson, Dash Wilder. |
| Longest reign | The Ascension (Conor O'Brian/Konnor and Rick Victor/Viktor) (364 days) |
| Shortest reign | The Wyatt Family (Luke Harper and Erick Rowan) (49 days) |
| Oldest winner | Luke Harper (33 years, 137 days) |
| Youngest winner | Rezar (22 years, 226 days) |
| Heaviest champion | The Authors of Pain (615 lbs combined) |
| Lightest champion | The Lucha Dragons (368 lbs combined) |
The NXT Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on their developmental brand, NXT. Introduced on January 23, 2013, the inaugural champions were the British Ambition (Adrian Neville and Oliver Grey). The current champions are The Authors of Pain (Akam and Rezar), who are in their first reign, both as a team and individually.
The championship was introduced on the January 23, 2013, episode of NXT where it was announced by special guest Shawn Michaels that there would be a tournament to crown the inaugural champions.
On the January 31, 2013, the British Ambition (Adrian Neville and Oliver Grey) defeated The Wyatt Family (Luke Harper and Erick Rowan) to become the inaugural champions. However, in the first defense of the title, Neville and Bo Dallas defended the NXT Tag Team title against the Wyatt Family due Grey being injured, where they lost. Dallas is not recognized as champion. On June 20, Neville and Corey Graves defeated The Wyatt Family for the titles, making Neville the first person to hold the title on more than one occasion. On June 8, 2016, The Revival (Scott Dawson and Dash Wilder) became the first team to hold the championship on more than one occasion when they defeated American Alpha (Chad Gable and Jason Jordan) at NXT TakeOver: The End.
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