Today in Puroresu History

2026/06/05 Fri

• 1963 - Rikidozan has a wedding with Keiko Tanaka at Hotel Ookura in Tokyo.
• 1974 - Mariko Akagi & Junko Sasaki defeat Sandy Parker & Jean Antoine in Nagoya to win the vacant WWWA World Tag Team Title.
• 1989 - Gen'ichiro Tenryu defeats Jumbo Tsuruta in Tokyo to win Triple Crown Heavyweight Title. Also on the same card, Can-Am Express (Dan Kroffat & Doug Furnas) defeat Footloose (Toshiaki Kawada & Samson Fuyuki) in Tokyo to win All Asia Tag Team Title.
• 1990 - Terry Gordy defeats Jumbo Tsuruta in Chiba to win Triple Crown Heavyweight Title. Also on the same card, Shin'ichi Nakano & Akira Taue defeat Davey Boy Smith & Johnny Smith in Chiba to win the vacant All Asia Tag Team Title.
• 2004 - Kazuyuki Fujita defeats Hiroshi Tanahashi in Osaka to win the vacant IWGP Heavyweight Title.



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