Tag Team Tournament

Tournament Rules
The Tag Team Tournament follows a single-elimination tournament structure:
 * 16 Competitors split into 8 tag teams
 * Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals and Final match
 * Winners continue to the next round, Losers are eliminated, Draws result in both wrestlers elimination and their scheduled opponent receives a bye
 * Night 1 completes the 4 matches of the first round
 * Night 2 completes the rest of the tournament and hosts the Group Tournament winner vs NMWGP champion
 * The winning tag team of the tournament receive one NMWGP title match each

Match Rules
Each match in the tournament follows the established two-on-two match rules held in the NMWGP ring
 * 30 minute time limit
 * Victories by Pinfall, Submission, Knock-out, Count-out or Disqualification
 * The match will continue if a wrestler is bloodied
 * Count-outs reach a 20 count before a loss
 * Low-blows and Closed fist punches are legalised
 * Wrestlers can escape a pinfall or submission by ropebreak
 * Illegal partners are given a 10 second tag help time before having to leave the ring

Season One
The Tag Tournament was the third tournament of the NMWGP season, for the first time in a tournament, two NMWGP title shots were up for grabs as both members of the winning tag team would earn themselves singles matches against the champ. One would be at the first ever NMWGP Youtube Exclusive Event while the other would challenge the winner of that match at the next major event, the Team Battle Tournament.
 * D'Lo & Faarooq defeated Test & Albert in the final match
 * Saturn defeated BULL for the NMWGP championship
 * The longest match of the tournament was D'Lo & Faarooq vs Tazz & Chyna in a 27:14 long match
 * The shortest match of the tournament was another victory for D'Lo & Faarooq as they defeated the team of Edge & Christian in 6:39
 * Chris Jericho was the first to enter the ring for the NMWGP Tag Tournament as he teamed with Venis to face Edge and Christian in the first round
 * The Tag Team Tournament had three NMWGP debuts: Jeff Hardy, Albert & Test