tag team
noun
1
: a team of two or more professional wrestlers who spell each other during a match
2
: two or more people working in association toward the same goal
—usually hyphenated when used attributively
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Heyman set up a tag team main event between the Vision (Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed) and the team of CM Punk and LA Knight.
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Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
August 7, 2025 New Deals Signed Bishop Kaun and Toa Liona have been a formidable force in both the AEW and Ring of Honor tag team divisions since their official debut as a team in 2022.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Aug. 2025
Cena proposed to the WWE Hall of Famer during WrestleMania 33 after the couple won a mixed tag team match against The Miz and his wife, Maryse.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Styles joined the Kabuki Warriors, Asuka and Kairi Sane, in a mixed six-person tag team match against Mysterio and the current Women’s Tag Team Champions, Raquel Rodriguez and Roxanne Perez; Styles secured the victory for his team by pinning the champion.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
August 7, 2025 New Deals Signed Bishop Kaun and Toa Liona have been a formidable force in both the AEW and Ring of Honor tag team divisions since their official debut as a team in 2022.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Aug. 2025
Cena proposed to the WWE Hall of Famer during WrestleMania 33 after the couple won a mixed tag team match against The Miz and his wife, Maryse.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Styles joined the Kabuki Warriors, Asuka and Kairi Sane, in a mixed six-person tag team match against Mysterio and the current Women’s Tag Team Champions, Raquel Rodriguez and Roxanne Perez; Styles secured the victory for his team by pinning the champion.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Tag team.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tag%20team. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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