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NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship History
Complete list of every NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship reign — who held it, when they won it, and how long they kept it. Established Dec 21, 2015.
Current Champion
34
Total Reigns
27
Champions
454
Longest (days)
CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Tomohiro Ishii)
CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Tomohiro Ishii)
3×
Most Reigns
Los Ingobernables de Japón (EVIL, SANADA & BUSHI)
Los Ingobernables de Japón (EVIL, SANADA & BUSHI)
Full Title Lineage
| # | Champion | Won | Reign |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | United Empire (Will Ospreay, Great-O-Khan & Henare) CURRENT | May 4, 2026 | 40+ days |
| 33 | Bishamontin (Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Boltin Oleg) | Jan 19, 2026Road to the New BeginningTokyo, Japan | 105 days |
| 32 | TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr., Ryohei Oiwa & Hartley Jackson) | Jan 4, 2026Wrestle Kingdom 20Tokyo, Japan | 15 days |
| 31 | Toru Yano & Spiritech (Toru Yano, Master Wato & YOH) A 184-day reign. | Jul 4, 2025New Japan SoulTokyo, Japan | 184 days |
| 30 | House of Torture (Ren Narita, SHO & Yujiro Takahashi) | Jan 30, 2025Road to the New BeginningSendai, Japan | 155 days |
| 29 | Hiroshi Tanahashi, Toru Yano & Boltin Oleg2nd reign A 228-day reign. | Jun 16, 2024New Japan Soul 2024Sapporo, Japan | 228 days |
| 28 | Los Ingobernables de Japón (Yota Tsuji, Hiromu Takahashi & BUSHI) | Jun 9, 2024Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall (2024)Osaka, Japan | 7 days |
| 27 | Hiroshi Tanahashi, Toru Yano & Boltin Oleg1st reign Defeated House of Torture in a one-night tournament final for the vacant titles. | Apr 14, 2024Wrestling World 2024 in TaiwanTaipei, Taiwan | 56 days |
| 26 | CHAOS & Hiroshi Tanahashi (Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Tomohiro Ishii) A 266-day reign. ↳ Okada vacated the titles as his NJPW contract expired. | May 3, 2023Wrestling Dontaku 2023Fukuoka, Japan | 266 days |
| 25 | Strong Style (Minoru Suzuki, El Desperado & Ren Narita) | Feb 11, 2023The New Beginning 2023Osaka, Japan | 81 days |
| 24 | House of Torture (EVIL, Yujiro Takahashi & SHO)2nd reign | Sep 23, 2022Burning Spirit (2022)Tokyo, Japan | 141 days |
| 23 | CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & YOH) | Jul 5, 2022New Japan RoadTokyo, Japan | 80 days |
| 22 | House of Torture (EVIL, Yujiro Takahashi & SHO)1st reign A 241-day reign. | Nov 6, 2021Power Struggle 2021Tokyo, Japan | 241 days |
| 21 | CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Tomohiro Ishii) Defeated CHAOS stablemates Kazuchika Okada, Toru Yano and SHO in a tournament final for the vacant title; a 454-day reign, the longest in the title history. | Aug 9, 2020Summer Struggle in Jingu (2020)Tokyo, Japan | 454 days |
| 20 | Los Ingobernables de Japón (Shingo Takagi, EVIL & BUSHI) A 208-day reign. ↳ Vacated after EVIL left Los Ingobernables de Japón and refused to defend the title with his former stablemates. | Jan 5, 2020Wrestle Kingdom 14Tokyo, Japan | 208 days |
| 19 | Ryusuke Taguchi, Toru Yano & Togi Makabe A 340-day reign. | Jan 30, 2019Road to the New BeginningMiyagi, Japan | 340 days |
| 18 | Bullet Club (Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa & Taiji Ishimori) | Aug 12, 2018G1 Climax 28 FinalsTokyo, Japan | 171 days |
| 17 | Super Villains (Marty Scurll, Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson) | May 3, 2018Wrestling Dontaku 2018Fukuoka, Japan | 101 days |
| 16 | Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa)2nd reign | Jan 5, 2018New Year Dash!! 2018Tokyo, Japan | 118 days |
| 15 | CHAOS (Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano & Beretta) | Jan 4, 2018Wrestle Kingdom 12Tokyo, Japan | 1 days |
| 14 | Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa)1st reign | Dec 17, 2017Road to Tokyo DomeTokyo, Japan | 18 days |
| 13 | Los Ingobernables de Japón (EVIL, SANADA & BUSHI)3rd reign A 228-day reign. | May 3, 2017Wrestling Dontaku 2017Fukuoka, Japan | 228 days |
| 12 | Taguchi Japan (Ryusuke Taguchi, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Prince Puma) | Apr 4, 2017Road to Sakura Genesis 2017Tokyo, Japan | 29 days |
| 11 | Los Ingobernables de Japón (EVIL, SANADA & BUSHI)2nd reign | Feb 11, 2017The New Beginning 2017Osaka, Japan | 52 days |
| 10 | Taguchi Japan (Ryusuke Taguchi, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Manabu Nakanishi) | Jan 5, 2017New Year Dash!! 2017Tokyo, Japan | 37 days |
| 9 | Los Ingobernables de Japón (EVIL, SANADA & BUSHI)1st reign | Jan 4, 2017Wrestle Kingdom 11Tokyo, Japan | 1 days |
| 8 | David Finlay, Prince Puma & Satoshi Kojima Defeated Superkliq (Adam Cole, Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson) for the vacant title. | Sep 25, 2016Destruction 2016Kobe, Japan | 101 days |
| 7 | Matt Sydal, Prince Puma & Satoshi Kojima ↳ Vacated after Sydal failed to make a scheduled defense due to travel issues. | Jul 3, 2016Kizuna Road 2016Takizawa, Japan | 84 days |
| 6 | The Elite (Kenny Omega, Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson)2nd reign | May 3, 2016Wrestling Dontaku 2016Fukuoka, Japan | 61 days |
| 5 | Hiroshi Tanahashi, Michael Elgin & Yoshitatsu | Apr 10, 2016Invasion Attack 2016Tokyo, Japan | 23 days |
| 4 | The Elite (Kenny Omega, Matt Jackson & Nick Jackson)1st reign | Feb 20, 2016Honor Rising: Japan 2016Tokyo, Japan | 50 days |
| 3 | The Briscoe Brothers & Toru Yano (Jay Briscoe, Mark Briscoe & Toru Yano)2nd reign | Feb 14, 2016The New Beginning 2016Nagaoka, Japan | 6 days |
| 2 | Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga & Yujiro Takahashi) | Feb 11, 2016The New Beginning 2016Osaka, Japan | 3 days |
| 1 | The Briscoe Brothers & Toru Yano (Jay Briscoe, Mark Briscoe & Toru Yano)1st reign Defeated Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga & Yujiro Takahashi) to become the inaugural champions. | Jan 4, 2016Wrestle Kingdom 10Tokyo, Japan | 38 days |
New Japan's trios championship, established in 2015 and first won by Jay Briscoe, Mark Briscoe and Toru Yano at Wrestle Kingdom 10. Contested by teams of three across both weight divisions, it has been a staple of New Japan’s faction wars. The Los Ingobernables de Japón trio of EVIL, SANADA and BUSHI holds the record with three reigns, while the CHAOS unit of Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI and Tomohiro Ishii owns the longest reign at 454 days.
NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship — FAQ
United Empire (Will Ospreay, Great-O-Khan & Henare) is the current NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship, having won the title on May 4, 2026.
Jay Briscoe, Mark Briscoe & Toru Yano was the inaugural NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship, winning it on Jan 4, 2016 at Wrestle Kingdom 10.
Los Ingobernables de Japón (EVIL, SANADA & BUSHI) has the most reigns with 3.
CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Tomohiro Ishii)'s reign beginning Aug 9, 2020 is the longest at 454 days.
There have been 34 reigns across 27 different champions since the title was established.