Today in Puroresu History

2026/03/01 Sun

• 1975 - Jumbo Miyamoto & Mariko Akagi defeat Sylvia Hackney & Sharon Lee in Tokyo to win the vacant WWWA World Tag Team Title.
• 1990 - Universal Pro-wrestling, the first lucha libre promotion in Japan, starts with Gran Hamada, Yoshihiro Asai, and Mexican wresters.
• DEATH: 1999 - Satoshi Hasegawa (22) - Pancrase wrestler [by falling out from his third floor apartment]
• 2003 - Riki Choshu's WJ Pro-Wrestling has the debut card at Yokohama Arena.
• 2008 - Dory Funk Jr. has his Japanese retirement match on All Japan card at Ryogoku Kokugikan, teaming with Osamu Nishimura to defeat Gen'ichiro Tenryu & Masanobu Fuchi.



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