World Tag Team Championship (WWE)

The World Tag Team Championship was the original professional wrestling world tag team championship contested for in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It served as the premier title for tag teams in WWE from 1971 until 2002 when a second WWE Tag Team Championship was established. Both titles were unified in 2009 into the Unified WWE Tag Team Championship. The World Tag Team Championship was decommissioned in 2010. The championship was contested in professional wrestling matches, in which participants execute scripted finishes.