ECW Tag Team Championship Tournament (1993)

 In 1993 Eastern Championship Wrestling held a tournament to crown new ECW Tag Team Champions after the champions (The Suicide Blondes) vacated the titles when Chris Candido jumped to Smoky Mountain Wrestling. Thus, ECW held a two-night tournament between August 7th and August 8th, 1993 to crown new champions. The tournament aired across 4 episodes of ECW's Hardcore TV program. The tournament was eventually won by Eddie Gilbert and The Dark Patriot who was Doug Gilbert under a mask. Here is the tournament matches:

ECW Tag Team Tournament First Round Matches:

  • August 7th, 1993 (aired August 17th): Ivan Koloff and Vladimir Koloff def. The Headhunters (Headhunter A and Headhunter B) 
  • August 7th, 1993 (aired August 17th): Salvatore Bellomo and The Sandman def. Sir Richard Michaels and Tony Stetson
  • August 7th, 1993 (aired August 24th): Eddie Gilbert and The Dark Patriot def. JT Smith and Tommy Cairo
ECW Tag Team Tournament Semi Final Matches:

  • August 7th, 1993 (aired August 31st): Eddie Gilbert and The Dark Patriot def. The Super Destroyers (Super Destroyer #1 and Super Destroyer #2)
  • August 7th, 1993 (aired August 31st): Salvatore Bellomo and The Sandman def. Ivan Koloff and Vladimir Koloff
ECW Tag Team Tournament Final Match:

  • August 8th, 1993 (aired September 7th): Eddie Gilbert and The Dark Patriot def. Salvatore Bellomo and The Sandman to win the vacant titles
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