Korakuen Stadium 1957
October 7, 1957 in Tokyo, Japan
Korakuen Stadium drawing 30,000
Shown live on TV (87.0)
- Takeo Kaneko pinned Yonetaro Tanaka (7:25).
- Yousaf Omar pinned Isao Yoshawara (1:29).
- Masaaki Takemura pinned Tamanogawa (9:06).
- Osamu Abe pinned Kaichi Nagasawa (13:22).
- Surugaumi drew Yoshinosato.
- Kokichi Endo pinned Michiaki Yoshimura (5:17).
- Azumafuji & Toyonobori drew Danny Pretches & Tosh Togo in three falls.
- Pretches was DQed.
- The time limit expired during the second fall.
- NWA World Champ Lou Thesz drew Rikidozan (60:00).
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Ogi Pool 1957
October 13, 1957 in Osaka, Japan
Ogi Pool drawing 27,000
- NWA World Champ Lou Thesz drew Rikidozan (32:33) in three falls.
- Thesz beat Rikidozan (15:00).
- Rikidozan beat Thesz (25:40).
- Both men were counted out (32:33).
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Budokan Hall 1966
December 3, 1966 in Tokyo, Japan
Budokan Hall drawing ???
- Kintaro Oki & Michiaki Yoshimura beat Eddie Mora (Jack Claybourne) & Tarzan Zorro (Hans Mortier) to win the vacant JWA All-Asian Tag Title.
- NWA International Champ Giant Baba beat Fritz Von Erich (14:07) in three falls.
- Baba beat Von Erich (2:36).
- Von Erich beat Baba (7:12).
- Baba beat Von Erich (14:07) via DQ.
Note: This is the first ever wrestling show at Budokan Hall.
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Osaka Stadium 1967
August 14, 1967 in Osaka, Japan
Osaka Stadium drawing 25,000
- NWA World Champ Gene Kiniski drew NWA International Champ Giant Baba (65:00).
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