{"id":99539,"date":"2021-08-29T23:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T03:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=99539"},"modified":"2021-08-29T23:00:17","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T03:00:17","slug":"la-rebelion-nwa-world-tag-team-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/08\/29\/la-rebelion-nwa-world-tag-team-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"#AndNEW: La Rebeli\u00f3n Win NWA World Tag Team Championship at NWA 73"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At <strong><em>NWA 73<\/em><\/strong>, <strong>Aron Stevens<\/strong> and <strong>Kratos<\/strong> defended the NWA World Tag Team Championship against <strong>Bestia 666<\/strong> and <strong>Mecha Wolf 450<\/strong> of <strong>La Rebeli\u00f3n<\/strong>. Leading to this match, La Rebeli\u00f3n had become prominent fixtures in the <strong>National Wrestling Alliance<\/strong>, recently teaming with <strong>Homicide<\/strong> to defeat <strong>El Rudo<\/strong> and <strong>Hawx Aerie<\/strong> on <strong>NWA Powerrr<\/strong>. The success of the challengers eventually led them to <em>NWA 73<\/em>. With the legendary <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/08\/29\/konnan-appears-at-nwa-73\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>Konnan<\/strong><\/a> in their corner, who provided a few vital assists, La Rebeli\u00f3n defeated Stevens and Kratos for the NWA World Tag Team Championship. With this victory, they became the first Mexico and Puerto Rico-born wrestlers to hold the tag team titles.<\/p>\n<p>Following La Rebeli\u00f3n&#8217;s victory, Konnan took to the mic to address the fans at The Chase. He expressed pride in the new NWA World Tag Team Champions being Mexico and Puerto Rico-born. Konnan also acknowledged the history that the women&#8217;s wrestlers made the night prior at <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/08\/26\/nwa-empowerrr-card\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong><em>NWA EmPowerrr<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. Effectively, Konnan cut a babyface promo that expressed sheer love for professional wrestling.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We have NEW NWA Tag Team Champions!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mechvwolf?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@mechvwolf<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bestia666tj?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Bestia666tj<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Konnan5150?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Konnan5150<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NWA73?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NWA73<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Xz2pRNqxyw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/Xz2pRNqxyw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \ud835\udc03\ud835\udc2b\ud835\udc1a\ud835\udc15\ud835\udc1e\ud835\udc27 (@WrestlingCovers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WrestlingCovers\/status\/1432173110510465032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 30, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>La Rebeli\u00f3n Capture the NWA World Tag Team Titles<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To say that this title victory is monumental would be an understatement. However, this victory at <em>NWA 73<\/em> isn&#8217;t the first that marked gold for La Rebeli\u00f3n. In May of 2019, Bestia 666 and Mecha Wolf 450 won <strong>The Crash<\/strong> Tag Team Championship from current <strong>All Elite Wrestling<\/strong> stars <strong>The Lucha Brothers<\/strong>. La Rebeli\u00f3n would go on to hold the titles until February of 2020, when they lost the titles to <strong>Los Traumas<\/strong>. Other organizations La Rebeli\u00f3n wrestled for, as a tag team, include <strong>DEFY Wrestling<\/strong> and <strong>Major League Wrestling<\/strong>.<\/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 73 on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fite.tv\/watch\/nwa-73\/2p9qx\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FITE<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At NWA 73, Aron Stevens and Kratos defended the NWA World Tag Team Championship against Bestia 666 and Mecha Wolf 450 of La Rebeli\u00f3n. Leading to this match, La Rebeli\u00f3n had become prominent fixtures in the National Wrestling Alliance, recently teaming with Homicide to defeat El Rudo and Hawx Aerie on NWA Powerrr. The success [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3354,"featured_media":99542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,6,6504,2192],"tags":[2137,1379,3060,1236,3720],"class_list":["post-99539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-north-america","category-nwa","category-wrestling","tag-bestia-666","tag-konnan","tag-la-rebelion-amarilla","tag-mecha-wolf-450","tag-nwa-world-tag-team"],"modified_by":"Robbie Sutter","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}