Today in Puroresu History

2026/08/08 Sat

• 1980 - WWWA World Title is declared vacant after a match between the champion Monster Ripper and Jackie Sato.
• 1988 - Tatsumi Fujinami defends IWGP heavyweight title against Antonio Inoki in a 60-minute time limit draw in Yokohama.
• 1998 - Masahiro Chono defeats Tatsumi Fujinami in Osaka to win IWGP Heavyweight Title. On the same card, Shinjiro Ohtani & Tatsuhito Takaiwa defeat Koji Kanemoto & Dr. Wagner Jr. in 4-team round-robin tournament final to become the first IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team champions.



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