{"id":99454,"date":"2021-08-28T21:51:50","date_gmt":"2021-08-29T01:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=99454"},"modified":"2021-08-28T21:51:50","modified_gmt":"2021-08-29T01:51:50","slug":"the-hex-nwa-world-womens-tag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/08\/28\/the-hex-nwa-world-womens-tag\/","title":{"rendered":"#AndNEW: The Hex Win NWA World Women&#8217;s Tag Team Championship at EmPowerrr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At <strong><em>NWA EmPowerrr<\/em><\/strong>, a tournament was held to decide new NWA World Women&#8217;s Tag Team Champions. The women&#8217;s tag team titles in question were revived leading into the <strong>National Wrestling Alliance<\/strong>&#8216;s first all women&#8217;s pay-per-view. The championship was rendered inactive following its sale to the <strong>World Wrestling Federation<\/strong> in 1983. In the second match of <em>EmPowerrr<\/em>, <strong>The Hex<\/strong>, the team of <strong>Allysin Kay<\/strong> and <strong>Marti Belle<\/strong>, faced <strong>Renee Michelle<\/strong> and <strong>Sahara 7<\/strong>, also known as <strong>Hell on Heels<\/strong>. In this contest, The Hex picked up the victory. The third match on <em>EmPowerrr<\/em> saw <strong>All Elite Wrestling<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Red Velvet<\/strong> and <strong>KiLynn King<\/strong> defeat <strong>Jazzy Yang<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/11\/21\/2nd-generation-wrestler-miranda-gordy-heading-to-japan\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Miranda Gordy<\/strong><\/a> of <strong>The Freebabes<\/strong> following King hitting Kingdom Falls on Yang. Later in the show, the finals between The Hex and Velvet and King took place. Following a second hard-fought contest of the night, The Hex won the revived NWA World Women&#8217;s Tag Team Championship.<\/p>\n<p>On hand to present the NWA World Women&#8217;s Tag Team titles, as well as join commentary, was 3x WWF World Women&#8217;s Champion <strong>Madusa<\/strong>. The NWA World Women&#8217;s Tag Team Championship tournament final match approached its conclusion when Red Velvet missed a top rope splash on Marti Belle. From there, The Hex went for their finisher, only for KiLynn King to intercept. Finally, The Hex then hit a Sick Kick AK-47 combination on Velvet for the victory. The Hex, emotional over their title victory, were crowned as the new NWA World Women&#8217;s Tag Team Champions. After being awarded the titles by Madusa, The Hex shook hands with Velvet and King in a show of respect.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So happy to report that the new women\u2019s tag team champions will be decided in front of a SOLD OUT crowd for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EMPOWERRR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#EMPOWERRR<\/a>!!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, St Louis! You showed up for us and we love you! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NWAFAM?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NWAFAM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pWjoe4vQ69\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/pWjoe4vQ69<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NWA (@nwa) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nwa\/status\/1431794185045266435?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 29, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>The Hex Win NWA Women&#8217;s Tag Team Titles<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With this victory, The Hex are the first NWA Women&#8217;s Tag Team Champions since the titles&#8217; recent rival. Prior to this, Allysin Kay and Marti Belle were prominent parts of the National Wrestling Alliance, particularly during the late 2010s. Kay, for example, was the NWA World Women&#8217;s Champion from April 2019 to January 2020. Kay won the title from <strong>Santana Garrett<\/strong> at <strong><em>The Crockett Cup 2019<\/em><\/strong>, successfully defending the title until she dropped it to <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/03\/12\/before-they-were-famous-thunder-rosa\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Thunder Rosa<\/strong><\/a> at <strong><em>Hard Times<\/em><\/strong> on January 24, 2020. Kay has also held singles gold in <strong>SHINE Wrestling<\/strong>, <strong>IMPACT Wrestling<\/strong>, and elsewhere. While Belle never held the NWA World Women&#8217;s title, she has been successful in her own right, becoming a 2x <strong>NYWC<\/strong> Starlet Champion and 2x SHINE Tag Team Champion.<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a> for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. Catch a replay of NWA EmPowerrr on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fite.tv\/watch\/nwa-empowerrr\/2p9qw\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FITE<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At NWA EmPowerrr, a tournament was held to decide new NWA World Women&#8217;s Tag Team Champions. The women&#8217;s tag team titles in question were revived leading into the National Wrestling Alliance&#8216;s first all women&#8217;s pay-per-view. The championship was rendered inactive following its sale to the World Wrestling Federation in 1983. 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