 Shortly after winning the belts, the two returned to Baltimore for successful title defenses against The Bad Crew and The Headbangers (Mosh and Thrasher) in April, and Julio Sanchez & "Hollywood" Bobby Starr in June.They continued to remain champions until June 29, when they were beaten by Steve Corino and "The Wiseguy" Jimmy Cicero in Allentown, Pennsylvania.Schrader quickly returned to Allentown where he regained the belts with another partner, Corporal Punishment, but lost the titles back to Corino and Cicero in Baltimore on August 10, 1997.