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'88 IWGP Champion Series: 1988/05/20 - 06/26: 29 cards
The date & location in bold letters indicate the card has full results (incomplete results otherwise).
Guest foreigners:
Big Van Vader
Dick Murdoch
Adrian Adonis
Billy Gasper (Cowboy Bob Orton Jr.)
Barry Gasper (Jason the Terrible)
Owen Hart
Canek
Dr. Wagner Jr.
Dave Peterson |
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1988/05/20 Tokyo - Korakuen Hall
Murdoch def Yoshiaki Fujiwara
Kengo Kimura (DQ) Adonis
1988/05/21 Chichibu, Saitama - Civic Gym
Seiji Sakaguchi & *Fujiwara (6:41 DQ) Kendo Nagasaki & *Mr. Pogo
Murdoch, Adonis, & Peterson def Tatsumi Fujinami, Kengo Kimura, & George Takano
1988/05/24 Chiba - Park Gym
*Billy & Barry (9:42 pin) Sakaguchi & *Kantaro Hoshino
Fujinami, Kimura, & Shiro Koshinaka def Murdoch, Adonis, & Hart
1988/05/25 Tokyo - Korakuen Hall
*Billy & Barry (10:55 pin) Sakaguchi & *Takano
Murdoch & Adonis (DQ) Kimura & Fujiwara
1988/05/27 Sendai - Miyagi Pref. Sports Center
Sakaguchi & *Kimura (10:34 pin) Nagasaki & *Pogo
Murdoch & Adonis def Masa Saito & Super Strong Machine [Junji Hirata]
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title*: Hart (13:07 huracan rana) Hiroshi Hase
IWGP Heavyweight Title: Fujinami* (22:55 NC) Riki Choshu
* Title held up.
1988/05/28 Oyama, Tochigi - Oyama Amusement Park Skate Center
Nagasaki & *Pogo (9:25 pin) Sakaguchi & *Black Cat
Fujiwara (DCOR) Adonis
Choshu, Masa Saito, & Machine def Murdoch, Peterson, & Hart
1988/05/30 Yao, Osaka - Nichii Parking Lot
*Murdoch, Adonis, & Darryl Peterson (11:58 pin) Sakaguchi, Fujiwara, & *Hoshino
1988/06/01 Iwakuni, Yamaguchi
Sakaguchi & Fujiwara (DCOR) Murdoch & Adonis
1988/06/02 Saga - Sports Center
Sakaguchi & *Fujiwara (6:21 DQ) Billy & *Barry
Fujinami, Kimura, & Takano def Murdoch, Adonis, & Hart
1988/06/03 Kagoshima - Pref. Gym
Hart def Norio Honaga
Murdoch, Adonis, & Peterson def Choshu, Masa Saito, & Hiro Saito
IWGP Tag Team Title: Fujinami & *Kimura* (16:27 pin) Sakaguchi & *Fujiwara
1988/06/04 Kushima, Miyazaki
Murdoch, Adonis, & Hart def Fujinami, Kimura, & Osamu Kido
1988/06/06 Kobayashi, Miyazaki - Civic Gym
Sakaguchi & *Kido (10:30 pin) Nagasaki & *Pogo
Choshu, Masa Saito, & Kuniaki Kobayashi def Murdoch, Adonis, & Peterson
1988/06/07 Yabe, Kumamoto
Murdoch, Adonis, & Hart def Fujinami, Kimura, & Koshinaka
1988/06/08 Takeda, Oita - Laborers Athletic Center
Sakaguchi & *Fujiwara (14:02 DCOR) Murdoch & *Adonis
1988/06/09 Kita Kyushu, Fukuoka - City Matoba Pond Gym
Hart def Hoshino
Sakaguchi & *Takano (6:23 DQ) *Billy & Barry
Fujiwara (DCOR) Adonis
Choshu & Masa Saito def Murdoch & Peterson
1988/06/10 Hiroshima - Pref. Gym
Hart def Yamada
Sakaguchi & *Fujiwara (11:43 wakigatame) Nagasaki & *Pogo
Billy (Bob Orton Jr.) & Barry (Karl Moffat) (DCOR) Murdoch & Adonis
IWGP Tag Team Title*: Choshu & *Masa Saito (19:49 jailhouse lock) Fujinami & *Kimura
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title: Hart* (13:33 pin) Keiichi Yamada
1988/06/11 Wadayama, Hyogo
Murdoch & Adonis def Fujinami & Koshinaka
1988/06/12 Kanazawa - Ishikawa Pref. Industrial Exhibition Hall
Sakaguchi & *Fujiwara (11:12 double out-of-fence) Billy & *Barry
Choshu, Masa Saito, & Kuniaki Kobayashi def Murdoch, Adonis, & Hart
1988/06/13 Toyama - Skate Center
Nagasaki & *Pogo (12:49 DQ) Sakaguchi & *Kimura
Fujinami, Fujiwara, & Takano def Murdoch, Adonis, & Peterson
1988/06/15 Niigata - City Gym
*Murdoch & Adonis (15:40 small package) Sakaguchi & *Fujiwara
1988/06/16 Nagaoka, Niigata
Murdoch, Adonis, & Hart def Fujinami, Fujiwara, & Koshinaka
1988/06/17 Gosen, Niigata
Fujiwara (DCOR) Adonis
Fujinami def Murdoch
1988/06/19 Akikawa, Tokyo - Summer Land Akikawa Natural Park Big Parking Lot (matinee)
Sakaguchi (7:16 DCOR) Adonis
Choshu, Masa Saito, & Kuniaki Kobayashi def Murdoch, Peterson, & Hart
1988/06/19 Tokyo - Korakuen Hall
Sakaguchi & *Kido (8:08 kido clutch) Nagasaki & *Pogo
Vader & Masa Saito def Murdoch & Adonis
1988/06/20 Saku, Nagano
Fujinami, Kimura, & Koshinaka def Murdoch, Adonis, & Peterson
1988/06/22 Ohmiya, Saitama - Skate Center
Murdoch, Adonis, & Peterson def Kimura, Fujiwara, & Takano
Handicap Match: *Vader (Leon White) & Masa Saito (6:21 pin) Sakaguchi, Hoshino, & *Tatsutoshi Goto
1988/06/23 Yokohama - Culture Gym (3,940)
Takayuki Iizuka (8:47 half crab) Minoru Suzuki
* Suzuki's debut.
Arakawa (8:27 back sliding) Wagner
Canek (15:28 pin) Black Cat
Machine (9:15 windmill hold) Darryl Peterson
*Billy & Barry (10:06 jackknife) Fujiwara & *Kido
Handicap Match: Vader (Leon White) (6:07 pin) Sakaguchi & *Takano
*Fujinami & Kimura (8:21 dragon sleeper) Nagasaki & *Pogo
5-vs-5 Elimination: Kobayashi, Hiro Saito, Honaga, Sasaki, Hart (4-3) Koshinaka, Hoshino, Yamada, Goto, & Nogami
1: Hoshino (13:46 pin) Honaga
2: Goto (15:36 small package) Saito
3: Kobayashi (16:30 sleeper hold) Goto
4: Hart (18:46 COR) Hoshino
5: Kobayashi (21:21 COR) Yamada
6: Koshinaka (23:08 huracan rana) Kobayashi
7: Hart (23:49 DCOR) Koshinaka
8: Sasaki (24:50 pin) Nogami
IWGP Tag Team Title: *Choshu & Masa Saito* (12:24 pin) Murdoch & *Adonis
1988/06/24 Osaka - Pref. Athletic Hall
Murdoch & Adonis def Nagasaki & Pogo
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title*: Koshinaka (14:07 rolling back clutch) Hart
IWGP Heavyweight Title (for held-up title) : Fujinami (18:46 pin) Choshu
1988/06/26 Nagoya - Rainbow Hall
Sakaguchi & *Takano (8:43 pin) Nagasaki & *Pogo
Kimura & Fujiwara (DCOR) Murdoch & Adonis
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title: Koshinaka* (19:26 dragon suplex hold) Kuniaki Kobayashi
IWGP Heavyweight Title: Fujinami* (13:27 backslide) Vader
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