▁the ▁championship ▁until ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁when ▁Rich ards ▁no - show ed ▁the ▁Pear l ▁Hab ra ▁show ; ▁this ▁resulted ▁in ▁the ▁team ▁being ▁stri pped ▁of ▁the ▁championship , ▁and ▁led ▁to ▁a ▁si xty - day ▁susp ension ▁for ▁Rich ards . ▁He ▁returned ▁to ▁the ▁company ▁si xty ▁days ▁later , ▁compet ing ▁in ▁the ▁Dynam ite ▁Du um vir ate ▁Tag ▁Team ▁Title ▁Tournament , ▁once ▁again ▁team ing ▁up ▁with ▁Super ▁Dragon . ▁After ▁they ▁were ▁elimin ated ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁round ▁by ▁the ▁team ▁of ▁Ste en ▁and ▁Gener ico , ▁Dragon ▁took ▁time ▁off ▁due ▁to ▁a ▁shoulder ▁injury , ▁and ▁Rich ards ▁returned ▁to ▁singles ▁competition . ▁Rich ards ▁defeated ▁Ken ny ▁Om ega ▁on ▁February ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁at ▁As ▁the ▁W orm ▁Turn s ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁P W G ▁World ▁Championship ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time . ▁On ▁September ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁Rich ards ▁was ▁stri pped ▁of ▁the ▁title , ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁unable ▁to ▁defend ▁it ▁due ▁to ▁other ▁book ing ▁commit ments . ▁ ▁Rich ards ▁returned ▁to ▁P W G ▁during ▁the ▁Wrest le Re union ▁ 5 ▁week end ▁on ▁January ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁in ▁a ▁match , ▁where ▁he ▁defeated ▁by ▁Low ▁Ki . ▁On ▁March ▁ 4 , ▁Rich ards ▁and ▁Edd ie ▁Edwards ▁entered ▁the ▁D DT 4 ▁tag