The AEW World Tag Team Championship was created by the promotion All Elite Wrestling for its bolstering tag-team division. On the October 30, 2019, episode of AEW Dynamite, SoCal Uncensored defeated The Lucha Brothers to become the inaugural champions. The AEW World Tag Team Championship is the premier tag team championship of AEW. Wrestlers on the roster can also contest for ROH Tag Team Championship and AEW World Trios Championship.
AEW Tag Team Champions
The Hurt Syndicate (Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin) is the AEW Tag Team Champions as of March 2025 in their first reign with the title. On the January 22, 2025 episode of AEW Dynamite, Lashley and Benjamin beat the former champions, Private Party.
List of AEW Tag Team Champions
| Champion | Date | Event | Reign |
| SCU (Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky) | October 30, 2019 | Dynamite | 1 |
| The Elite (Kenny Omega and Adam Page) | January 21, 2020 | Chris Jericho's Rock 'N' Wrestling Rager at Sea Part Deux: Second Wave | 1 |
| FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) | September 5, 2020 | All Out | 1 |
| The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) | November 7, 2020 | Full Gear | 1 |
| The Lucha Brothers (Penta El Zero Miedo and Rey Fénix) | September 5, 2021 | All Out | 1 |
| Jurassic Express (Jungle Boy, Luchasaurus, Marko Stunt) | January 5th, 2022 | AEW Dynamite | 1 |
| The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) | June 15, 2022 | AEW Dynamite | 2 |
| Swerve In Our Glory (Keith Lee and Swerve Strickland) | July 13, 2022 | AEW Dynamite | 1 |
| The Acclaimed (Anthony Bowens and Max Caster) | September 21st, 2022 | AEW Grand Slam | 1 |
| The Gunns (Austin Gunn and Colten Gunn) | February 8, 2023 | AEW Dynamite | 1 |
| FTR (Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler) | April 5, 2023 | AEW Dynamite | 2 |
| Ricky Starks and Big Bill | October 7, 2023 | AEW Collision | 1 |
| Sting and Darby Allin | February 7, 2024 | AEW Dynamite | 1 |
| Vacated | March 3, 2024 | Revolution | After Sting's retirement match |
| The Young Bucks | April 21, 2024 | AEW Dynasty | 3 |
| Private Party | October 30, 2024 | AEW Dynamite | 1 |
| The Hurt Syndicate (Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin) | January 22, 2025 | AEW Dynamite | 1 |
History
On June 18, 2019, a three-way tag team match was announced for AEW’s pay-per-view Fyter Fest on June 29 where the winning team would earn the opportunity to advance to their next event All Out. The match was won by Best Friends when they defeated the teams’ Private Party and Socal Uncensored.
Later, one of AEW’s many Executive Vice Presidents and one-half of the tag team The Young Bucks, Matt Jackson announced that they would host a second three-way tag team match at the Fight for The Fallen PPV on July 13 which will feature The Dark Order, Jurassic Express and Angelico and Jack Evans with the winner of the match getting to face Best Friends at All Out. The Dark Order won the bout, beating the Best Friends, and received the first-round bye in the tournament. Most recently, The Private Party became the champions after defeating The Young Bucks.
FAQs on AEW Tag Team Championship
A. The Hurt Syndicate is the AEW World Tag Team Champions in their first reign with the title as of March 2025.
A. Frankie Kazarian and Scorpio Sky, known as SoCal Uncensored, were the first-ever AEW World Tag Team Champions.
A. Across the three title reigns, The Young Bucks have held the title for a record 522 days. Their first reign lasted 302 days, a record for the single longest title reign.
A. The Young Bucks' second reign with the AEW Tag Team Championship lasted only 28 days, the shortest reign in the title's history.
