Shane McMahon and Daniel Bryan created tandem titles for "SmackDown" following the Brand Extension Draft. The first champions were crowned at WWE Backlash on Sept. 11, 2016, following an intense, eight-team tournament.
Current WWE Tag Team champions Champion : The MFTs
Date won : Aug. 14, 2026
Defeated : R-Truth and Damian Priest
Event : SmackDown
WWE Tag Team Championship title history Team Date won Event Length Reign No. The MFTs 8/14/2026 SmackDown TBD 1 R-Truth and Damian Priest 3/20/2026 SmackDown 147 days 1 The MFTs 1/23/2026 SmackDown 55 days 1 The Wyatt Sicks 8/11/2025 SmackDown 165 1 The Street Profits 3/14/2025 SmackDown 119 days 2 #DIY 12/6/2024 SmackDown 98 days 2 The Motor City Machine Gun 10/25/2024 SmackDown 42 days 1 The Bloodline 8/3/2024 SmackDown 84 days 1 #DIY 7/5/2024 SmackDown 28 days 1 A-Town Down Under 4/7/2024 WrestleMania 40 89 days 1 Finn Balor and Damian Priest 10/16/2023 Monday Night Raw 174 days 2 Cody Rhodes and Jey Uso 10/7/2023 WWE Fastlane 9 days 1 Finn Balor and Damian Priest 9/2/2023 WWE Payback 35 days 1 Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens 4/1/2023 WrestleMania 39 154 days 1 The Usos 7/18/2021 Money in the Bank 622 days 5 Dominik Mysterio & Rey Mysterio 5/16/2021 Backlash 63 days 1 Dolph Ziggler & Robert Roode 1/8/2021 SmackDown 128 days 1 The Street Profits 10/12/2020 Monday Night Raw 88 days 1 The New Day 10/9/2020 SmackDown 3 days 7 Cesaro & Shinsuke Nakamura 7/19/2020 Extreme Rules 82 days 1 The New Day 4/17/2020 SmackDown 93 days 6 The Miz & John Morrison 2/27/2020 Super ShowDown 50 days 1 The New Day 11/8/2019 SmackDown 111 days 5 The Revival 9/15/2019 Clash of Champions 54 days 1 The New Day 7/14/2019 Extreme Rules 63 days 4 Daniel Bryan & Rowan 5/7/2019 SmackDown 68 days 1 Vacated 4/30/2019 SmackDown N/A N/A The Hardy Boyz 4/9/2019 SmackDown 21 days 1 The Usos 2/17/2019 Hell in a Cell 51 days 4 The Miz & Shane McMahon 1/27/2019 Royal Rumble 21 days 1 The Bar 10/16/2018 SmackDown 103 days 1 The New Day 8/21/2018 SmackDown 56 days 3 The Bludgeon Brothers 4/8/2018 WrestleMania 34 135 days 1 The Usos 10/8/2017 Hell in a Cell 182 days 3 The New Day 9/12/2017 SmackDown 26 days 2 The Usos 8/20/2017 SummerSlam 23 days 2 The New Day 7/23/2017 Battleground 28 days 1 The Usos 3/21/2017 SmackDown Live 124 days 1 American Alpha 12/27/2016 SmackDown Live 84 days 1 The Wyatt Family 12/4/2016 TLC 23 days 1 Heath Slater & Rhyno 9/11/2016 Backlash 84 days 1 * The New Day were drafted from SmackDown to Raw, and the Raw
