È stato anche un grande atleta di arti marziali miste.Nel 2010 è stato introdotto nella WWE Hall of Fame An example of this has been the purchase of his image by Yuke's, who in 2005 purchased his controlling 51.5% stock in New Japan. Singh defeats Inoki for the vacant title. CAGEMATCH » Wrestlers Database » Antonio Inoki » Titles. The Undertaker vs. Vader (Battle Royal) - WWF In Your House 13: Final Four (1997) - … Antonio Inoki (born Kanji Inoki(猪木寛至,Inoki Kanji) on February 20, 1943) is a Japanese professional wrestling promoter, politician, retired professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. Inoki was married to actress Mitsuko Baisho from 1971 to 1987, and together they had a daughter, Hiroko. August 22, 2009. Inoki appears both in the manga and anime Tiger Mask, in a secondary role: in the Japanese series he is the only one who was able to win over Naoto Date, i.e. Inoki faced Don Frye in the final match of his professional wrestling career. If … Powers would eventually lose the title to Antonio Inoki, who would take the belt with him when he founded New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Antonio Inoki was the first champion in the title's history. (This is based on the translation by Tanoshimi Manga, and later by Balantine Books/Del Rey Books. As part of the Final Countdown tour, Inoki made a rare World Championship Wrestling appearance; defeating WCW World Television Champion Steven Regal in a non-title match at Clash of the Champions XXVIII. The title was mainly defended in the New York/Eastern Canada area, until then-champion Johnny Powers took the belt with him on a tour of Japan with Tokyo Pro Wrestling. The event took place on May 3, 1993, in Fukuoka, Fukuoka at the Fukuoka Dome.As part of working relationships between NJPW and American promotions World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF), WCW's Sting and … [2], Then as part of a NJPW storyline, the NWF Heavyweight championship was revived in August 2002. The exact date the championship was won is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 324 and 688 days. He eventually won the championship at the Yokohama Junior High School track and field competition. En.m.wikipedia.org History. Antonio Inoki ... You can support the development of the CAGEMATCH.net website and database backend via Patreon! Inoki had the starring role in the film Acacia directed by Jinsei Tsuji. NJPW has working agreements with other promoters, including: World Wrestling Entertainment, World Championship Wrestling, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, and PRIDE Fighting Championships. Inoki began his professional wrestling career in 1960, working for the Japanese Wrestling Association and became a wrestling promoter in 1972 when he founded New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) that he remained the owner of until 2005 where he sold his controlling share in the promotion to the Yuke's video game company. Takayama later lost the NWF Championship to Shinsuke Nakamura exactly a year later to unify the NWF and IWGP titles. I was able to find 292 people that have worked 10+ rated singles matches. In-ring experience: 20 years---Current Total Rating . Inoki was taught karate by an older brother while in 6th grade. He returned that April to wrestle Antonio Inoki in an unsuccessful match. CAGEMATCH » Wrestlers Database » Antonio Inoki » Matches. Wrestling legend Bruno Sammartino tells a story about Inoki trying to "shoot" him during a tag match in Osaka to build his reputation against the then-world champ. Overview; News and Rumors; ... You can support the development of the CAGEMATCH.net website and database backend via Patreon! Antonio Inoki vs. Johnny Powers 12:23 RAIJIN c2 82-74. Mixed martial arts fighter Kazuyuki Fujita held a tournament to crown a new champion to rival the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. Weight The pro-wrestler character Kanji Igari in the manga (and anime) series Baki the Grappler is based heavily on Inoki. When Antonio Inoki was expelled from the JWA, Yamamoto went along with Inoki and helped start New Japan Pro Wrestling. The NWF (National Wrestling Federation) Heavyweight Championship was created by wrestling promoter Pedro Martinez for his NWF promotion in New York in 1970. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. September 30, 1960 On November 30, 1979, Inoki defeated WWF Heavyweight Champion Bob Backlund in Tokushima, Japan to win the title. Inoki became the wrestler most associated with the title due to his high-profile defenses of the title, defeating the likes of Stan Hansen, André the Giant, Tiger Jeet Singh, and Ernie Ladd while champion. A subplot in his scenes involved Inoki seeking a rematch with Ali. Reigns. Antonio Inoki Saw It As Potential Political Redemption WWE.com. Tiger Mask, and the two became best friends subsequently. Antonio Inoki: Debut: ... Inoki Genome Federation (2013–2016) Wang debuted in the Inoki Genome Federation (IGF) on December 31, 2013, defeating Kendo Kashin at the Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2013 event. 224 lb (102 kg) His first tenure in the House of Councillors ended in 1995, but he was reelected in 2013. Being the worst among this group doesn't make you the shittest wrestler ever. In 1989, while still an active wrestler Inoki entered Japanese politics as he was elected to the Japanese House of Councillors and as part of his first term with the House of Councillors successfully negotiated with Saddam Hussein for the release of Japanese hostages before the outbreak of the Gulf War. Defeated Waldo Von Erich in finals of tournament for the vacant title. 1/26/79 1. Inoki's ring name is a homage to wrestler Antonino Rocca. TIL that after Big Van Vader defeated Antonio Inoki in his NJPW debut a riot broke out in Sumo Hall. [8][7][9][10][11] Inoki has reportedly described himself as both a "Muslim" convert and a Buddhist. After Rikidozan's death, Inoki worked in Baba's shadow until he joined the original Tokyo Pro Wrestling in 1966. Powers took the title to Japan for a tour with, Inoki vacated the title as refusal of an NWF ordered defense against. Antonio Inoki (born Kanji Inoki (猪木寛至, Inoki Kanji) on February 20, 1943) is a Japanese professional wrestling promoter, politician, retired professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. Yokohama, Japan Antonio InokiMoeru ToukonTokyo TomLittle TokyoThe KamikazeKazimotoKiller Inoki The event drew 150,000 and 190,000 fans respectively to Rungnado May Day Stadium. Antonio Inoki, (アントニオ猪木), all'anagrafe Kanji Inoki (猪木寛至 Inoki Kanji?) CAGEMATCH » Wrestlers Database » Antonio Inoki » Career. Bethebooker.net DA: 15 PA: 45 MOZ Rank: 72 'What if' Brody joined WWF and wrestled Hulk Hogan for WWF title, what if he wrestled with Ric Flair for NWA title, all remained as one of the dream matches for old pro wrestling fans; It was none other than 'The icon of Fighting Spirit' Antonio Inoki VS Bruiser Brody However, he defeated Hansen via countout in a MSG League match on May 20, 1981 after hitting a lariat on Inoki, knocking him off the apron. [3][4] As a result, New Japan is now able to control Inoki's appearances and the use of his image. His first match as a New Japan wrestler was against Karl Gotch. Inoki's fourth reign was actually due to the decision to hold up the championship, following a defense against Stan Hansen on April 17, 1981 that ended in a no contest. This method of professional wrestling as taught to Inoki by Karl Gotch, which borrowed heavily from professional wrestling's original catch wrestling roots, … Along with Inoki, Steve Austin of the World Wrestling Federation has been referred to in Air Gear's pages, often in naming things. Roles: Singles Wrestler Tag Team Wrestler. The World Heavyweight Championship (世界ヘビー級王座, sekai hebī-kyū ōza), also referred to as the Real World Championship was a championship established and promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Kanji Inoki He was the sixth son and the second youngest of the seven boys and four girls. One of his dojo classmates was Giant Baba. Miguel Pérez Jr. (born April 22, 1966) is a professional wrestler. Wrestling Dontaku 1993 was the first Wrestling Dontaku professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). As a professional wrestler he became one of the most respected wrestlers of Japan, bolstered by his mixed martial arts match against boxer Muhammad Ali in 1976. [6], Inoki converted to Shia in 1990 during a pilgrimage to Karbala, the Shiite holy city in Iraq. Inoki Genome Federation (2011-2015) After almost 6 years away from the ring, Fujita returned to professional wrestling in 2011 with his longtime associate and mentor Antonio Inoki 's Inoki Genome Federation (IGF) promotion where he competed for the next few years. Tokyo, Japan Bruno powered out of the hold, pounded Inoki mercilessly and threw him out of the ring. The NWF Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship used as part of the National Wrestling Federation and later New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Japanese professional wrestler, promotor, martial artist, and politician Nakamura formally announced his vacating of the NWF Heavyweight title on January 5, 2004, retiring the belt for a second time during its history.[3]. 2010. The tournament participants were announced to be wrestlers with a background in MMA, including Fujita, Yoshihiro Takayama, Tsuyoshi Kosaka, and Tadao Yasuda. Recognized as a four-time NWF Heavyweight champion, between the years of 1973 and 1983, Inoki was champion for all but six months. NJPW were subsequently banned from the arena. 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Shinsuke Nakamura is the youngest champion at 23 years and 288 days, while Genichiro Tenryu is the oldest champion at 49 years and 311 days. Final Countdown and retirement (1994–present). Beginning of in-ring career: 2001. After a long excursion of wrestling in the United States, Inoki found a new home in Tokyo Pro Wrestling. The exact date the championship was won is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 47 days. Along with Antonio Inoki and Karl Gotch, Yamamoto is said to be responsible for the fundamentals of the Japanese "strong style". Antonio Inoki vs. Big Van Vader - NJPW Wrestling World 1996 in Tokyo Dome - 8.17 (4.25) Bret Hart vs. Steve Austin vs. Height Gene LeBell, who also appears in these scenes as a manager of Inoki's scheduled opponent, Mean Bones Beaudine, was the referee of Inoki's match with Ali. Debut However, WWF president Hisashi Shinma declared the re-match a no contest due to interference from Tiger Jeet Singh, and Inoki remained Champion. Culminating in 2006, Inoki's influence within New Japan declined. Birth name In 1995 the Japanese and the North Korean governments came together to hold a two-day wrestling festival for peace in Pyongyang, North Korea. Days before this event, Inoki and the Korean press went to the grave and birthplace of Rikidōzan and paid tribute to him. Seiji Sakaguchi vs. Johnny Powers RAIJIN. The inaugural champion was Antonio Inoki, who beat Masa Saito on June 12, 1987. Inoki's retirement from professional wrestling matches came with the staging of the "Final Countdown" series between 1994 and 1998. The exact date the championship was won is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 218 days. The exact date the championship was won is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 98 days. Cagematch has 22,241 wrestler profiles. Hiroshi Tanahashi held the record for most reigns with eight. (Yokohama, 20 febbraio 1943), è un ex wrestler e politico giapponese con cittadinanza brasiliana. Antonio Inoki Inactive Also … Kazuchika Okada holds the record for longest single reign with 720 days. Inoki appeared in the film The Bad News Bears Go to Japan as himself. Professional wrestling career Puroresu System Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Antonio Inoki was amongst the group of professional wrestlers who were tutored in the art of hooking and shooting by the professional wrestler Karl Gotch. Inoki vacated the title following the match to enter the, Nakamura officially unifies NWF title with the, Championship merged with IWGP Heavyweight Championship, no longer promoted as a separate title, This page was last edited on 4 March 2021, at 16:15. RikidōzanKarl Gotch Inoki later regained the title on April 23, 1981 by defeating Hansen in a rematch. Antonio Inoki vs. Tony Rocco 8:03 WPW 2. Bekaunte Wrestla; Ric Flair, Hulk Hogan, Sting, Kevin Nash, The Giant, Lord Steven Regal, Dave Taylor, Fit Finlay, Chris Benoit On February 1, 2010, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) announced on its Japanese website that Inoki would be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2010. Fujita was represented by Inoki Office, an agency originally started by Antonio Inoki, and had not been under a contract with NJPW. The manga also makes several less than complimentary references to Inoki's large chin. His grandfather died during the journey to Brazil. Antonio Inoki left New Japan Pro-Wrestling, a promotion he founded in 1972, to start the IGF.The first IGF show was held on June 29, 2007 at the Sumo Hall in Tokyo, Japan.The show's main event was a match between Kurt Angle and Brock Lesnar.. Shinichi Suzukawa was scheduled to face Bob Sapp in an IGF special rules Heavyweight bout on December 31, 2010, at K-1 Dynamite!! Backlund later defeated Bobby Duncum in a Texas Death match to regain the title on December 12. Vacated after a defense against Stan Hansen ends in a no contest. Inoki won regional championships in Brazil in the shot put, discus throw, and javelin throw, and finally the All Brazilian championships in the shot put and discus.[1]. Wrestling's Greatest Shoots, Volume 3: Antonio Inoki vs. the Great Antonio, Yuke's Buys Controlling Share of New Japan Pro Wrestling, Legendary Japanese wrestler converts to Islam. Yamamoto also participated in the first three New Japan World Leagues from 1974 to 1976. Between 2001 and 2003, Sasaki took a couple hiatuses from pro-wrestling and focused on mixed martial arts.He has two fights under his belt, winning both by submission in the first round beating Dan Chase in 2001 and future UFC fighter Christian Wellisch in 2003. Inoki named his method of fighting Strong style professional wrestling. April 4, 1998. CAGEMATCH » Matches » Antonio Inoki & Keiji Muto vs. Kendo Nagasaki & Mr. Pogo » Other Matches Antonio Inoki & Keiji Muto vs. Kendo Nagasaki & Mr. Pogo Match Other translations may omit these references). By the time he was in 7th grade at Terao Junior High School, he was 180 centimeters tall and joined the basketball team. 1 ^ Inoki's WWF Heavyweight Championship reign is not officially recognized by WWE. Wrestling, anyone? Born Returning to JWA in late 1967, Inoki was made Baba's partner and the two dominated the tag team ranks as the "B-I Cannon", winning the NWA International tag team belts four times. [13], In Oh!Great's manga Air Gear, Inoki is regularly referred to by the author, and also the characters as an influence on their fighting style. [5] Inoki was presented with a Hall of Fame certificate by WWE's Ed Wells and stated that he would be attending the WrestleMania XXVI weekend festivities, during which he was inducted by Stan Hansen. Pakistan welcomes back a flamboyant Japanese hero of the ring. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2010. He retired the NWF title immediately after the match due to his desire to enter the 1983 IWGP League. He later founded the Inoki Genome Federation. Trained By Cagematch ratings are liable to change day by day as new users rate each match. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) He also wrestled under the ring names Moeru Toukon and Tokyo Tom. Inoki then went on to stage a series of mixed martial arts matches against champions from numerous other disciplines of martial arts. Ordered by the NWA to stop referring to belt as a world title at annual NWA meeting on August 7, 1976. As Inoki refused the title, his reign is not included nor is it recognized by WWE in its official history, and Backlund is recognized as having one reign from 1978–1983. CAGEMATCH » Wrestlers Database » Antonio Inoki » Matchguide. Antonio Inoki left New Japan Pro-Wrestling, a promotion he founded in 1972, to start the IGF.The first IGF show was held on June 29, 2007 at the Sumo Hall in Tokyo, Japan.The show's main event was a … History. Inoki's appearance in the film culminates with a match against the main character, Marvin Lazar (played by Tony Curtis), when Beaudine suddenly becomes unavailable to participate. Inoki refused the title on the same day, and it was declared vacant. The exact date the championship was lost is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 98 days. [2] Inoki allegedly refused to re-enter the ring with Sammartino and tagged in Baba to finish the match. Kazuchika Okada held the record for the longest reign in the title's history at 720 days during his fourth reign, over which he successfully defended the title 12 times, more defenses than any other title holder. Billed from Antonio Inoki Inactive Also known as Kamikaze, Kanji Inoki, Tokyo Tom, Kinji Onoki, Little Tokyo, Kazimoto He went back to Japan for the Japanese Wrestling Association (JWA) as Rikidōzan's disciple. Antonio Inoki (naskita Kanji Inoki (猪木寛至, Inoki Kanji) la 20-an de februaro 1943) estas japana vrestlingo kaj miksita luktosport reklamanto, politikisto, kaj emerita profesia luktisto kaj militema artisto. Inoki was born in an affluent family in Yokohama in 1943. Antonio Inoki Japanese professional wrestler; Antonio Inoki Fictional character; Slotter Chou Mania: Antonio Inoki ga Genki ni Suru Pachi-Slot Ki Video game; Wiki Authority Control Authority control is a method of creating and maintaining index terms for bibliographical material in a library catalogue. Professional wrestler Héctor Guerrero served as Curtis's stunt double for the wrestling portions of this scene. Antonio Inoki Inactive Also known as Kamikaze, Kanji Inoki, Tokyo Tom, Kinji Onoki, Little Tokyo, Kazimoto. ... Tian Bing's profile at Cagematch.net, Wrestlingdata.com, Internet Wrestling Database By 1995, Antonio Inoki's political career was at a critical point. Unfortunately, the company folded in 1967, due to turmoil behind the scenes. Tokyo, Japan His father, Sajiro Inoki, a businessman and politician, died when Kanji was five years old. The exact date the championship was won is uncertain, which means that the reign lasted between 1 and 15 days. Hajime Ohara (4,347 words) exact match in snippet view article find links to article German). Lia ringonomo estas omaĝo al luktisto Antonino Rocca. "In December of 1987, Big Van Vader debuted in the promotion and defeated Antonio Inoki in under five minutes, the first time Inoki had been pinned in singles action in many years. 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