Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson faced off against Cesaro and Sheamus on the 2017 Royal Rumble kickoff show. The match was for the RAW Tag Team Championships and there were two referees present so that there would be a decisive match winner.
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Gallows and Anderson were able to pick up the win, winning the RAW Tag Team Titles for the first time. Both members of the team took to twitter to comment on their title victory:
From the Tokyo Dome (8 of them in a row but who’s counting) to the Alamo Dome..#RoyalRumble
Here we go…… ? pic.twitter.com/mdIH1UtbYE— Karl Anderson (@KarlAndersonWWE) January 30, 2017
I bought @KarlAndersonWWE cowboy boots for his bday, he wore them into the Alamo Dome today & we strutted out tag team champions #2Sweet
— Luke Gallows (@LukeGallowsWWE) January 30, 2017
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Gallows and Anderson were also interviewed after winning the titles backstage, which you can watch here:
Let us know what you thought of the titles changing hands in the comment section below. Were you surprised that WWE did so on the kickoff show?
Congratulations to Anderson and Gallows. Hopefully they are in store for a long and dominant run as champions.