The WWC North American Tag Team Championship was a major
tag team
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championship
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Championship systems
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Title match system
In this system ...
that was used and defended in
Capitol Sports Promotions.
It is sometimes referred to as the WWC North American Tag Team Championship, though this isn't entirely accurate since the promotion didn't change its name from Capitol Sports Promotions to
World Wrestling Council
The World Wrestling Council (WWC) (Spanish: "Consejo Mundial de Lucha"), is a Puerto-Rican professional wrestling promotion based in Puerto Rico. It was originally established as Capitol Sports Promotions in 1973 by Carlos Colón Sr., Victor J ...
until the mid-1990s. The promotion, still in operation today, is based out of
Puerto Rico
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and was a
National Wrestling Alliance
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Founded in 1948, the NWA ...
affiliate until 1988. This title was the third NWA sanctioned championship to be called NWA North American Tag Team Championship and, while its name suggests it was a nationally defended title, it was actually only used within the Puerto Rico territory.
Title history
References
External links
Wrestling-Titles.com
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National Wrestling Alliance championships
Tag team wrestling championships
World Wrestling Council championships
North American professional wrestling championships