The Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament (''DDT4'') was an annual

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produced by Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG) between 2007 and 2015. The inaugural tournament was contested for the

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. Reigning champions entered the tournament and defended the title in each round of the tournament for five editions (2008, 2009, 2010, 2013 and 2015) while three editions (2011, 2012 and 2014) of the tournament were used to determine the number one contenders to the champions.

List of winners

Championship match for winner

: – Championship victory : – Championship match loss The inaugural DDT4 tournament in 2007 was contested for the vacant PWG World Tag Team Championship while the titles were defended in the 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013 and 2015 editions of the tournament.

Results

DDT4 (2007)

The first ever ''DDT4'' was held on May 19 and 20, 2007, in Burbank, California for the vacated PWG World Tag Team Championship. *Participants :*Arrogance (Chris Bosh and Scott Lost) :*

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) :* Davey Richards and Super Dragon :*The Havana Pitbulls (Ricky Reyes and Rocky Romero) :*

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) :* Pac and

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:*The Trailer Park Boyz ( Josh Raymond and Nate Webb)

DDT4 (2008)

The second ''DDT4'' was held on May 17 and 18, 2008, in Burbank, California, with

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entering the tournament as the reigning and defending champions.

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was scheduled to take part in the tournament, but was forced to back out after suffering a broken ankle. He was replaced by fellow

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wrestler El Blazer. *Participants :* 2.0 (Jagged and Shane Matthews) :*Davey Richards and Super Dragon :*PWG World Tag Team Champions El Generico and Kevin Steen :*The Dynasty (Joey Ryan and Scott Lost) :* Generation Next ( Jack Evans and Roderick Strong) :*Los Luchas (Phoenix Star and Zokre) :*Mini Crazy MAX (El Blazer and Kagetora) :*Ronin and Scorpio Sky

DDT4 (2009)

The third ''DDT4'' was held on May 22, 2009, in

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, with

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(Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) entering the tournament as the reigning and defending champions. Originally the teams of The Hybrid Dolphins (Bryan Danielson and Paul London), Chris Hero and Roderick Strong and Los Luchas (Phoenix Star and Zokre) were announced for the tournament, however, Los Luchas were replaced at the event by the reuniting Dark & Lovely (

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and Scorpio Sky), while London was forced to back out of the tournament due to an injury. Strong ended up taking his place, while Hero moved on to defend his PWG World Championship, which resulted in

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( Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) getting a bye in the first round of the tournament. *Participants :*Men of Low Moral Fiber ( Chuck Taylor and

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) :*The Cutler Brothers (Brandon Cutler and Dustin Cutler) :*Dark & Lovely (Human Tornado and Scorpio Sky) :*The Dynasty (Joey Ryan and Scott Lost) :*Hybrid Dolphins (Bryan Danielson and Roderick Strong) :*The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) :*The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson)

DDT4 (2010)

The fourth ''DDT4'' was held on May 9, 2010, in Reseda, California, with The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) entering the tournament as the reigning and defending champions. *Participants :*The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) :*Chuck Taylor and Scott Lost :*The Cutler Brothers (Brandon Cutler and Dustin Cutler) :*Jerome Robinson and Johnny Goodtime :*KAMIKAZE (

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and YAMATO) :*¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico and Paul London) :*Roderick Strong and Ryan Taylor :*The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson)

DDT4 (2011)

The fifth ''DDT4'' was held on March 4, 2011, in Reseda, California. The reigning PWG World Tag Team Champions, ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico and Paul London), were not entered into the tournament, instead it would be used to determine their number one contenders. *Participants :*

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(Davey Richards and Eddie Edwards) :* Brandon Gatson and

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:*The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) :*The Cutler Brothers (Brandon Cutler and Dustin Cutler) :*The Kings of Wrestling (Chris Hero and Claudio Castagnoli) :*Nightmare Violence Connection (Akira Tozawa and Kevin Steen) :*The RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime and Johnny Yuma) :*The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson)

DDT4 (2012)

The sixth ''DDT4'' was held on April 21, 2012, in Reseda, California. Appetite for Destruction (Kevin Steen and Super Dragon) was scheduled to enter the tournament as the defending PWG World Tag Team Champions, but on April 4 it was announced that Dragon had fractured his heel and would be forced out of the tournament. The champions were replaced by El Generico and Willie Mack in the tournament, which would instead be used to determine their number one contenders. *Participants :*2 Husky Black Guys (El Generico and Willie Mack) :*The Dynasty (Joey Ryan and Scorpio Sky) :*Future Shock (

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) :*The Fightin' Taylor Boys ( Brian Cage-Taylor and Ryan Taylor) :*RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime and Johnny Yuma) :*Roderick Strong and

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and Stupefied) :*The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson)

DDT4 (2013)

The seventh ''DDT4'' was announced on the official PWG

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account on December 2, 2012. It took place on January 12, 2013, with the previous year's winners the Super Smash Bros. (Player Uno and Stupefied) entering the tournament as the reigning and defending World Tag Team Champions. Originally, El Generico and Kevin Steen were scheduled to team up, but after Generico received an injury, he was forced to pull out of the tournament. Willie Mack was named his replacement, but this once again changed on January 9, when PWG announced that El Generico, in the midst of reports that he had signed with

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, would be teaming with his previously announced partner, Kevin Steen. *Participants :*The Briscoe Brothers (Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe) :*DojoBros (Eddie Edwards and Roderick Strong) :*El Generico and Kevin Steen :*Future Shock (Adam Cole and Kyle O'Reilly) :*The Inner City Machine Guns (

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) :*The Super Smash Bros. (Player Uno and Stupefied) :*Unbreakable F'n Machines (Brian Cage and

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) :*The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson)

DDT4 (2014)

The eighth ''DDT4'' was announced on the official PWG

account on December 23, 2013. It took place on January 31, 2014, in Reseda, California. The reigning PWG World Tag Team Champions, The Young Bucks, did not enter the tournament. *Participants :*African-American Wolves (

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and A. R. Fox) :* Best Friends (Chuck Taylor and Trent?) :*Cole Steen Cole (Adam Cole and Kevin Steen) :*The Inner City Machine Guns (Rich Swann and Ricochet) :*PPRay (

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and Ray Rosas) :*RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime and Johnny Yuma) :*Unbreakable F'n Machines (Brian Cage and Michael Elgin) :*

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and Joey Ryan)

DDT4 (2015)

The ninth ''DDT4'' was announced on the official PWG

account on April 5, 2015. It took place on May 22, 2015. World's Cutest Tag Team entered the tournament as the reigning PWG World Tag Team Champions and the title was defended throughout the tournament. Chris Sabin was scheduled to enter the tournament as

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's partner, but was on May 21 pulled from the tournament with a back injury and replaced by Mike Bailey. For the first time, the PWG World Tag Team Championship changed hands in each round of the tournament. *Participants :*

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:*The Inner City Machine Guns (Rich Swann and Ricochet) :*Matt Sydal and Mike Bailey :* Monster Mafia (

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) :*Team Tremendous (Bill Carr and Dan Barry) :*World's Cutest Tag Team (Candice LeRae and Joey Ryan)

References

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