Kofi Kingston worked incredibly hard to earn himself a place at the top of WWE. Kingston’s pairing with Xavier Woods and Big E helped his tag team career in a major way as well. Tonight, the New Day member broke an all-time WWE record.

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Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods defeated Pretty Deadly to win the NXT Tag Team Championship at the recently-concluded NXT Deadline premium live event. With the win, Kingston now has the most tag team title reigns in WWE history.

Saturday’s huge win made Kofi Kingston a record-setting 15-time tag team champion in WWE. The New Day member surpassed Booker T’s record of 14 tag team title wins in WCW and WWE.

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Kofi Kingston has won tag titles alongside Evan Bourne, R-Truth, CM Punk, Xavier Woods, and Big E. It remains to be seen if Shawn Michaels will book New Day to hold the NXT tag team titles for the foreseeable future.

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Manik Aftab

Manik Aftab serves as a news writer at Ringside News. He has covered pro wrestling and sports entertainment for a variety of publications, including Sportskeeda Wrestling, The Sportster, and WrestleZone. Outside of his professional duties, Manik likes to indulge in fiction, thrillers, comics, manga, and anime.

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