The Crusher and Dick the Bruiser
1969
Invitation To Ring Magazine
(Japan)
Showing posts with label 1969. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1969. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Monday, April 11, 2016
WE LOVE PRO WRESTLING!
Dick the Bruiser and The Crusher
NWA International Tag Team Champions
All Japan Pro Wrestling
August 11th 1969
defeated Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki
Friday, December 2, 2011
Today in Wrestling History December 4th
1969 - Dory Funk Jr. defended his NWA World Heavyweight Title in a 60 minute draw against Antonio Inoki.
This was the first title defense by a World Champion in Japan since 1957.
1974 - Giant Baba wins his first NWA World Heavyweight Title by defeating then champion Jack Brisco in Kagoshima, Japan. Baba would lose the title back to Brisco a week later.
This was the first title defense by a World Champion in Japan since 1957.
1974 - Giant Baba wins his first NWA World Heavyweight Title by defeating then champion Jack Brisco in Kagoshima, Japan. Baba would lose the title back to Brisco a week later.
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