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owned by the

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(DDT)

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. The title was first announced during DDT's year-end event on December 23, 2012, becoming the promotion's fifth active title. The first champions were crowned on January 12, 2013. The title has also been defended in

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(AJPW) as part of a relationship between DDT and AJPW. The championship is contested for by teams of three wrestlers. Like most professional wrestling championships, the title is won as a result of a scripted match. , there have been 48 reigns shared among 55 wrestlers and 35 teams. The title is currently held by

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and

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who are in their first reign as a team.

History

(DDT) had previously promoted matches for the Jiyugaoka 6-Person Tag Team Championship, the Sea Of Japan 6-Person Tag Team Championship and the

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, but although all three titles were last held by DDT wrestlers, none of them have been seen in the promotion since the end of 2010. The inaugural KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champions were determined on January 12, 2013, in a four-team

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, which saw Team Dream Futures (

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and

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) defeat Team Shiro ( Akito,

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and

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) in the finals to win the title.

Reigns

Combined reigns

As of , .

By team

By wrestler

References

External links

DDT Pro-Wrestling's official website
at Wrestling-Titles.com
KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Title history
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