DGUSA Open the United Gate Championship

Open the United Gate Championship
Details
Current champion(s)	Blood Warriors (CIMA and Ricochet)
Date won	September 11, 2011[1]
Promotion	Dragon Gate USA
Date established	January 30, 2011
Statistics Most reigns Masato Yoshino and Pac (1 reign) First champion(s) Masato Yoshino and Pac Longest reign Masato Yoshino and Pac (224 days)

The DGUSA Open the United Gate Championship is a tag team championship within the Dragon Gate USA promotion. The first champions were World–1 (Masato Yoshino and PAC) and were crowned at United: Finale in a the tournament final, which was held in Union City, New Jersey. It aired on March 11, 2011 on pay-per-view tape delay entitled United We Stand. The title is also recognized by Dragon Gate USA's parent promotion, Dragon Gate, and it has been defended at a Dragon Gate show in Japan.

Being a professional wrestling championship, it is not won via direct competition; it is instead won via a predetermined ending to a match or awarded to a wrestler because of a wrestling angle. The current champions are Blood Warriors (CIMA and Ricochet), who are in their first reign as champion. There have been two reigns by two teams and four wrestlers.

Title history

Tournament

A three day round robin tournament was held from January 28-30 which involved four teams. The four teams were World-1 members Masato Yoshino and PAC, Ronin members Johnny Gargano and Chuck Taylor, Blood Warriors members Naruki Doi and Ricochet, and Blood Warriors members CIMA and Dragon Kid.

The tournament was a points based tournament with wins getting two points, a draw one point, and a lose was zero points.

Team	Wins	Losses	Draw	Points
Masato Yoshino and PAC	3	0	0	6
Johnny Gargano and Chuck Taylor	2	1	0	4
Naruki Doi and Ricochet	0	2	0	0
CIMA and Dragon Kid	0	2	0	0

Champions

As of November 19, 2011

#	Order in reign history
Reign	The reign number for the specific set of wrestlers listed
—	Used for vacated reigns so as not to count it as an official reign
N/A	The information is not available or is unknown
+	Indicates the current reign is changing daily

#	Wrestlers	Reign	Date	Days held	Successful defenses	Location	Notes
01 !1	World-1 / Junction Three Yoshino !(Masato Yoshino and PAC !PAC)	01 !1	02011-01-30 January 30, 2011	224	03 !3	Union City !Union City, NJ	Defeated Ronin members Johnny Gargano and Chuck Taylor in a round robin tournament at United: Finale. It aired on pay-per-view tape delay on March 11, 2011 under the name United We Stand.
02 !2	Blood Warriors Cima !(CIMA and Ricochet !Ricochet)	01 !1	02011-09-11 September 11, 2011	69+	01 !1	Milwaukee !Milwaukee, WI	This match was also for the Dragon Gate Open the Twin Gate Championship.[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Radican, Sean (2011-09-11). "Radican's DGUSA Internet PPV report 9/11: Ongoing coverage of DGUSA show from Milwaukee". Pro Wrestling Torch. http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/otherppvs/article_53180.shtml. Retrieved 2011-09-11.