Date established January 30, 2011 First champion(s) Masato Yoshino and Pac | Date retired May 30, 2015 | |
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Promotion Dragon Gate USA
Dragon Gate
Evolve Most reigns (as a team) All teams (1 reign): (as an individual) Cima, Masato Yoshino and Ricochet (2 reigns) Longest reign The Bravado Brothers (Harlem Bravado and Lancelot Bravado) (302 days) | ||
The DGUSA Open the United Gate Championship was a tag team championship within the Dragon Gate USA promotion. The first champions were World–1 (Masato Yoshino and Pac) and were crowned at United: Finale in the tournament final, which was held in Union City, New Jersey. It aired on March 11, 2011 on pay-per-view tape delay entitled United We Stand. The title is also recognized by Dragon Gate USA's parent promotion, Dragon Gate, and it has been defended at a Dragon Gate show in Japan. The title is also recognized by the Evolve promotion. On May 30, 2015, Gargano retired the titles after a title defense.
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Being a professional wrestling championship, it is not won via direct competition; it is instead won via a predetermined ending to a match or awarded to a wrestler because of a wrestling angle. Johnny Gargano and Rich Swann are the current champions in their first reign both individually and as a team.
Tournament
A three-day round robin tournament was held from January 28–30, 2011; which involved four teams. The four teams were World-1 members Masato Yoshino and Pac, Ronin members Johnny Gargano and Chuck Taylor, Blood Warriors members Naruki Doi and Ricochet, and Blood Warriors members Cima and Dragon Kid.
The tournament was a points based tournament with wins getting two points, a draw one point, and a loss was zero points.
Champions
As of March 25, 2017