| date |
location |
opponent(s) & partner(s) |
result |
note |
Giant Baba (JPWA) |
| 01/03 |
Fukaya, Saitama - City Gym |
Mario Milano |
D |
|
| 01/05 |
Nagoya - Aichi Pref. Gym |
Dale Lewis |
W |
|
| 01/06 |
Osaka - Pref. Gym |
Bobo Brazil |
W |
retained International Heavyweight Title |
| 01/08 |
Kochi - Municipal Hall |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Great Kojika vs The Stomper (Guy Mitchell) & Mario Milano & Assassin #2 |
W (2-1)
1: Stomper (20:50 pin) Kojika
2: W (6:07 DQ)
3: Baba (4:04 pin) Assassin #2 |
|
| 01/09 |
Matsuyama - Ehime Pref. Hall |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs The Stomper (Guy Mitchell) & Mario Milano |
D (DCOR) |
|
| 01/10 |
Tokushima - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Michiaki Yoshimura vs The Stomper (Guy Mitchell) & Mario Milano & Luis Hernandez |
W (2-1)
1: (19:21 DCOR)
2: Sakaguchi (5:53 pin) Hernandez |
|
| 01/15 |
Tokuyama, Yamaguchi - City Gym |
w/ Michiaki Yoshimura vs Gene Anderson & The Stomper |
W |
|
| 01/17 |
Isawa, Yamanashi - Komatsu Farm Hall |
The Assassin #2 |
W |
|
| 01/19 |
Tokyo - Itabashi Ward Gym |
Gene Anderson |
W |
|
| 01/21 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
Mario Milano |
W |
|
| 01/23 |
Hanno, Saitama - City Gym |
Gene Anderson |
W |
|
| 01/24 |
Koshigaya, Saitama - City Gym |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Dale Lewis & Mario Milano |
W |
|
| 01/27 |
Komagane, Nagano - Municipal Gym |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs The Stomper & Mario Milano |
W |
|
| 01/28 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Michiaki Yoshimura vs Assassin #2 & Mario Milano & Gene Anderson |
W (2-0)
1: Sakaguchi (16:32 pin) Anderson
2: Baba (10:18 pin) Assassin #2 |
|
| 01/29 |
Iwata, Shizuoka - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs The Stomper (Guy Mitchell) & Dale Lewis |
W (2-1)
1: (17:44 DCOR)
2: Baba (5:19 pin) Lewis |
|
| 01/30 |
Gifu - Municipal Center |
The Stomper (Guy Mitchell) |
W |
|
| 02/01 |
Nishio, Aichi - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs The Stomper (Guy Mitchell) & Mario Milano |
W (2-1)
1: (draw)
2: Sakaguchi (3:25 pin) Stomper |
|
| 02/02 |
Tokyo - Katsushika Ward Gym |
Dale Lewis |
W |
|
| 02/08 |
St. Petersburg, FL |
w/ Hiro Matsuda vs Bobby Duncum & Ole Anderson |
W |
|
| 02/09 |
Miami, FL |
w/ Duke Keomuka & Hiro Matsuda vs George Harris, Frank Monte & Mike York |
W |
|
| 02/13 |
Albuquerque, NM - Civic Auditorium |
Eric Froelich |
|
|
| 02/14 |
El Paso, TX |
Alfred Hayes |
|
|
| 02/15 |
Odessa, TX |
Dick Murdoch |
D (DDQ) |
|
| 02/18 |
St. Louis, MO |
Sonny Myers |
W (7:31 pin) |
|
| 02/19 |
Detroit, MI |
Jess Ortega |
W |
|
| 02/25 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
Harley Race |
W (DQ) |
|
| 02/26 |
Osaka - Pref. Gym |
Corsica Joe |
W |
|
| 02/28 |
Funabashi, Chiba - Health Center Roller Skate Rink |
Francisco Flores |
W |
|
| 02/29 |
Tokyo - Ohta Ward Gym |
Bulldog Brower |
W (2-1)
1: (21:26 DCOR)
2: Baba (6:51 pin) |
retained International Heavyweight Title |
| 03/03 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Harley Race & Bulldog Brower |
L (1-2)
1: Baba (15:03 pin) Brower
2: Browser (5:17 pin) Baba
3: L (2:20 DQ) |
|
| 03/05 |
Ichihara, Chiba - Waterfront Gym |
w/ Michiaki Yoshimura vs Harley Race & Bob Griffin |
W |
|
| 03/06 |
Yokohama - Culture Gym |
Corsica Joe |
W |
|
| 03/07 |
Shizuoka - Sunpu Gym |
w/ Michiaki Yoshimura vs Harley Race & Sputnik Monroe |
W |
|
| 03/10 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
w/ Michiaki Yoshimura vs Harley Race & Francisco Flores |
W |
|
| 03/13 |
Sendai - Miyagi Pref. Sports Center |
Bob Brower |
W |
|
| 03/15 |
Hachinohe, Aomori - City Gym |
Francisco Flores |
W |
|
| 03/31 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
Abdullah the Butcher |
L |
|
| 04/02 |
Nagaoka, Niigata - Welfware Pension Hall |
Canadian Lumberjack (Joe Leduc) |
W |
|
| 04/03 |
Niigata - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Dick Murdoch & Mighty Brutus |
W (2-1)
1: Baba (16:03 pin) Murdoch
2: (10:14 DCOR) |
|
| 04/05 |
Fukushima - Pref. Gym |
Dick Murdoch |
W |
|
| 04/06 |
Akita - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Mighty Brutus (Bugsy McGraw) & Calypso Hurricane |
W (2-1)
1: (21:32 DCOR)
2: W (4:22 DQ) |
|
| 04/07 |
Yamagata - Pref. Gym |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Abdullah the Butcher & Killer Brooks |
W |
|
| 04/08 |
Kawasaki - Municipal Hall |
Mighty Brutus (Bugsy McGraw) |
W |
|
| 04/09 |
Fuji-Yoshida, Yamanashi - Fujikyu Highland |
w/ Kintaro Ohki & Great Kojika vs Gorilla Monsoon & Dick Murdoch & Mighty Brutus |
W |
|
| 04/10 |
Utsunomiya - Tochigi Pref. Gym |
Gorilla Monsoon |
W (12:26 pin) |
14th World League |
| 04/11 |
Kiryu, Tochigi - Municipal Gym |
w/ Great Kojika vs Gorilla Monsoon & Calypso Hurricane |
L |
|
| 04/13 |
Osaka - Pref. Gym |
Calypso Hurricane |
W (19:16 pin) |
14th World League |
| 04/15 |
Gobo, Wakayama - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Masa Saito vs Gorilla Monsoon & Dick Murdoch & Mighty Brutus (Bugsy McGraw) |
W (2-1)
1: Monsoon (14:13 boston crab) Sakaguchi
2: Baba (7:45 pin) Murdoch
3: Sakaguchi (9:31 pin) Brutus |
|
| 04/17 |
Yokkaichi, Mie - City Gym |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Calypso Hurricane & Dick Murdoch |
W |
|
| 04/18 |
Gifu - Municipal Center |
Dick Murdoch |
W |
|
| 04/19 |
Toyama - City Gym |
Mighty Brutus (Bugsy McGraw) |
W |
|
| 04/22 |
Kobe - Oji Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Abdullah the Butcher & Calypso Hurricane |
W (2-1)
1: W (12:33 DQ)
2: Hurricane (5:06 pin) Baba
3: Baba (4:47 pin) Hurricane |
|
| 04/23 |
Takamatsu, Kagawa - International Sports Palace |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Gorilla Monsoon & Dick Murdoch |
W |
|
| 04/26 |
Oita - Pref Gym |
Killer Tim Brooks |
W |
|
| 04/28 |
Kagoshima - Pref. Gym |
Gorilla Monsoon |
D (DCOR) |
|
| 04/29 |
Sendai, Kagoshima - City Gym |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Abdullah the Butcher & Mighty Brutus |
W |
|
| 04/30 |
Ureshino, Saga - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Dick Murdoch & Calypso Hurricane |
W (2-1)
1: Hurricane (23:50 pin) Sakaguchi
2: Baba (3:27 pin) Murdoch
3: Sakaguchi (5:53 pin) Hurricane |
|
| 05/02 |
Kumamoto - City Gym |
Jose Lothario |
W |
|
| 05/03 |
Kitakyushu, Fukuoka - Kokura Gym |
Canadian Lumberjack (Joe Leduc) |
W |
|
| 05/04 |
Nagasaki - International Gym |
Jose Lothario |
W |
|
| 05/05 |
Fukuoka - Sports Center |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Calypso Hurricane & Mighty Brutus |
W |
|
| 05/06 |
Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi - City Gym |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Gorilla Monsoon & Calypso Hurricane |
W |
|
| 05/08 |
Hiroshima - Pref. Gym |
Calypso Hurricane |
W |
|
| 05/09 |
Nagoya - Aichi Pref. Gym |
Abdullah the Butcher |
W (DQ) |
|
| 05/10 |
Hamamatsu, Shizuoka |
Killer Tim Brooks |
W |
|
| 05/11 |
Yokohama - Culture Gym |
w/ Masa Saito vs Abdullah the Butcher & Gorilla Monsoon |
W (DQ) |
|
| 05/12 |
Tokyo - Metro. Gym |
Gorilla Monsoon |
W (2-1)
1: Monsoon (10:58 boston crab)
2: Baba (3:42 COR)
3: Baba (2:27 boston crab) |
14th World League final |
| 05/14 |
Nagano - Skate Center |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Mighty Brutus (Bugsy McGraw) & Gorilla Monsoon |
W (2-0)
1: Baba & Sakaguchi (16:02 DQ)
2: Baba (10:31 pin) Brutus |
|
| 05/15 |
Komatsu, Ishikawa - City Gym |
Dick Murdoch |
W |
|
| 05/17 |
San Antonio, TX |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Dory Funk Jr. & Terry Funk |
NC |
|
| 05/18 |
Amarillo, TX - Sports Arena |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Dory Funk Jr. & Terry Funk |
D (1-1)
1:Baba (6:32) Dory
2:Terry (7:35) Baba
3: (15:34 NC) |
Funks retained NWA International Tag Team Title |
| 05/19 |
Los Angeles, CA - Olympic Auditorium |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Dory Funk Jr. & Terry Funk |
W (2-1)
1:Terry (15:17) Sakaguchi
2:Sakaguchi (13:20) Terry
3:Baba (4:27) Dory |
won NWA International Tag Team Title |
| 05/22 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
w/ Hiro Matsuda vs Johnny Valentine & Bobby Duncum |
W (DQ) |
|
| 05/23 |
Koga, Ibaraki |
w/ Masa Saito vs Johnny Valentine & King Krow |
L |
|
| 05/24 |
Hoya, Tokyo - Sekisen Sports Center |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Johnny Valentine & King Krow |
W |
|
| 05/28 |
Tottori - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Johnny Valentine & Bobby Duncum |
W (2-1)
1: Baba & Sakaguchi (16:33 DQ)
2: Sakaguchi (5:13 boston crab) Duncum |
|
| 05/29 |
Yonago, Tottori - City Gym |
Bobby Duncum |
W |
|
| 05/31 |
Fukui - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Johnny Valentine & Bobby Duncum |
W (2-1)
1: Sakaguchi (14:43 half crab)
2: Valentine (5:23 pin) Baba
3: Baba (6:50 pin) Valentine |
|
| 06/01 |
Osaka - Pref. Gym |
Johnny Valentine |
W (2-1)
1: Valentine (12:41 pin)
2: Baba (4:15 DQ)
3: Baba (0:52 pin) |
retained International Heavyweight Title |
| 06/02 |
Okayama |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Bobo Brazil & Earl Maynard |
W |
|
| 06/04 |
Sagamihara, Kanagawa |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Bobo Brazil & King Krow |
D (DCOR) |
|
| 06/05 |
Maebashi - Gunma Pref. Sports Center |
w/ Hiro Matsuda vs Bobo Brazil & Bobby Duncum |
D (DCOR) |
|
| 06/08 |
Sendai - Miyagi Pref. Sports Center |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Bobo Brazil & Bobby Duncum |
W (2-1)
1: Brazil (14:38 pin) Sakaguchi
2: Sakaguchi (5:37 boston crab) Brazil
3: Baba (2:45 pin) Duncum |
retained NWA International Tag Team Title |
| 06/09 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Bobo Brazil & King Krow |
W |
|
| 06/10 |
Matsudo, Chiba |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Bobo Brazil & Bobby Duncum |
W |
|
| 06/26 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
Killer Kowalski |
W (DQ) |
|
| 06/27 |
Shiroishi, Miyagi - City Gym |
Moose Cholak |
W |
|
| 06/28 |
Towada, Aomori - Municipal Sumo Ring |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Killer Kowalski & Ron Miller |
W |
|
| 07/01 |
Kushiro, Hokkaido - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Jimmy Valiant & Moose Cholak |
W (2-1)
1: (18:12 DCOR)
2: Baba (4:10 pin) Valiant |
|
| 07/02 |
Kitami, Hokkaido - Kitami Bus Garage |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Killer Kowalski & Larry O'Dea |
W |
|
| 07/03 |
Asahikawa, Hokkaido - City Gym |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Killer Kowalski & Moose Cholak |
W (2-1)
1: Sakaguchi (13:50 pin) Cholak
2: Kowalski (6:44 pin) Baba
3: Baba & Sakaguchi (4:04 DQ) |
|
| 07/05 |
Sapporo - Nakajima Sports Center |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Killer Kowalski & Moose Cholak |
W (2-1)
1: Kowalski (15:21 pin) Sakaguchi
2: Baba (4:41 pin) Cholak
3: Sakaguchi (3:30 boston crab) Kowalski |
retained NWA International Tag Team Title |
| 07/08 |
Hakodate, Hokkaido - Farmers Market |
w/ Michiaki Yoshimura vs Killer Kowalski & Ron Miller |
W |
|
| 07/10 |
Hirosaki, Aomori - Civic Gym |
Moose Cholak |
W |
|
| 07/11 |
Miyako, Iwate |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Moose Cholak & Ron Miller |
W |
|
| 07/24 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
w/ Michiaki Yoshimura vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
W (2-1)
1: (20:22 DCOR)
2: Baba & Yoshimura (5:12 DQ) |
|
| 07/26 |
Suwa, Nagano - Sports Center |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
D (1-1)
1: Bepo (6:52 pin) Ohki
2: Ohki (5:46 pin) Geeto
3: (8:00 DCOR) |
|
| 07/27 |
Odawara, Kanagawa - Municipal Baseball Stadium |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
W (2-1)
1: Bepo (12:0 pin) Baba
2: Sakaguchi (4:43 pin) Geeto
3: Baba (6:10 pin) Bepo |
|
| 07/28 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
Killer Joe Novo (Butcher Brannigan) |
W (2-1)
1: (7:52 DCOR)
2: Baba (5:26 pin) |
|
| 07/30 |
Fukuoka - Sports Center |
w/ Great Kojika vs Mil Mascaras & Jimmy Valiant |
W (2-1)
1: Kojika (17:57 pin) Valiant
2: Mascaras (6:45 abdominal stretch) Kojika
3: Baba (6:05 pin) Valiant |
|
| 08/02 |
Kikai, Kagoshima - First Jr. High School |
w/ Kintaro Ohki & Michiaki Yoshimura vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) & Jimmy Valiant |
W (2-0)
1: Baba's team(14:46 DQ)
2: Ohki (7:36 pin) |
|
| 08/03 |
Naze, Kagoshima - Kaneiri Jr. High School |
w/ Great Kojika vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
L (1-2)
1: (12:26 DCOR)
2: Bepo (8:44 pin) Kojika |
|
| 08/04 |
Tokunoshima, Kagoshima - Kametsu Bullring |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
W (2-1)
1: Bepo (11:26 pin) Baba
2: Sakaguchi (2:40 pin) Geeto
3: Baba (3:42 pin) Bepo |
|
| 08/06 |
Nobeoka, Miyazaki - outside the Nishishina Athletic Stadium |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Mil Mascaras & Jimmy Valiant |
W (2-1)
1: Mascaras (9:46 pin) Sakaguchi
2: Sakaguchi (5:54 pin) Mascaras
3: Sakaguchi (5:40 pin) Valiant |
|
| 08/09 |
Ube, Yamaguchi - Tawarada Gym |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
D (1-1)
1: Geeto (9:51 pin) Ohki
2: Ohki (6:35 pin) Geeto
3: (5:15 DCOR) |
|
| 08/10 |
Yatomi, Aichi - outside the Community Center |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Killer Joe Novo & Jimmy Valiant |
W (2-0)
1: Sakaguchi (14:59 pin) Valiant
2: Baba (5:04 pin) Novo |
|
| 08/11 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
D (1-1)
1: Bepo (8:36 bearhug) Baba
2: Baba (1:16 pin) Bepo
3: (4:56 DCOR) |
|
| 08/12 |
Numazu, Shizuoka - Municipal Baseball Stadium |
w/ Michiaki Yoshimura vs Mil Mascaras & El Solitario |
W (2-1)
1: (16:03 DCOR)
2: Yoshimura (4:58 pin) Solitario |
|
| 08/13 |
Asahi, Chiba - Higata Elementary School |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
W (2-1)
1: Ohki (10:36 pin) Geeto
2: Geeto (5:10 pin) Ohki
3: Baba & Ohki (4:32 COR) |
|
| 08/14 |
Gamagori, Aichi - City Gym |
w/ Seji Sakaguchi vs Mil Mascaras & Jimmy Valiant |
W (2-1)
1: (16:45 DCOR)
2: Sakaguchi (3:38 pin) Valiant |
|
| 08/15 |
Toyama - City Gym |
w/ Umanosuke Ueda vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
D (1-1)
1: Bepo (9:53 back breaker) Ueda
2: Baba (4:31 pin) Geeto
3: (5:37 DCOR) |
|
| 08/16 |
Sanjo, Niigata - Wellfare Hall |
w/ Seji Sakaguchi vs El Solitaro & Jim Valiant |
W (2-0)
1: Sakaguchi (16:40 pin) Valiant
2: Baba (3:33 pin) Solitario |
|
| 08/18 |
Ishinomaki, Miyagi |
w/ Kintaro Ohki vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bepo Mongol (Nikolai Volkoff) |
W (2-1)
1: (13:36 DCOR)
2: Baba (3:54 pin) Geeto |
Baba's last match in JPWA. |
| 09/20 |
Honolulu, HI - International Center | The Sheik |
D (11:40 NC) | |
| 09/23 |
Amarillo, TX (TV) |
The Professional |
W (2-1)
1: Professional (14min pin)
2: Baba (4:15 pin)
3: Baba (DQ) |
|
| 09/29 |
Pittsburgh, PA - Civic Arena | Frank Holtz |
W (10:45 pin) | |
Giant Baba (All Japan Pro-Wrestling) |
| 10/21 | Machida, Tokyo - City Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs Bruno Sammartino & Terry Funk | L (1-2)
1: Terry (13:00 pin) Sugiyama
2: Sugiyama (9:13 pin) Terry
3: Sammartino & Terry (7:44 COR) | All Japan's first card |
| 10/22 | Tokyo - Nippon Univ. Auditorium | Bruno Sammartino | D (1-1)
1: Sammartino (19:42 pin)
2: Baba (8:18 pin)
3: (3:15 double pinfall) | World Heavyweight Championship Series |
| 10/23 | Mohka, Tochigi - Civic Gym | w/ Motoshi Okuma vs Bruno Sammartino & Dutch Savage |
W (2-1)
1: Savage (9:34 pin) Okuma
2: Baba & Okuma (4:30 DQ)
3: Baba (1:25 pin) Savage | |
| 10/24 | Fukushima - Pref. Gym | w/ Masio Koma vs Terry Funk & Jerry Kozak |
W (2-1)
1: Terry (18:13 rocking chair hold) Koma
2: Baba & Koma (4:30 DQ)
3: Baba (5:21 pin) Kozak | |
| 10/26 | Shizuoka - Sunpu Hall | w/ Masio Koma vs Terry Funk & Dutch Savage |
W (2-1)
1: Koma (15:27 pin) Savage
2: Terry (4:31 rocking chair hold) Koma
3: Baba (2:10 pin) Terry | |
| 10/27 | Wakayama - Pref. Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs Bruno Sammartino & Don Denucci | W (2-1)
1: DeNucci (17:38 pin) Sugiyama
2: W (6:45 COR)
3: Baba (4:14 pin) DeNucci | |
| 10/28 | Kashihara, Nara - Koen Gym | w/ Masa Koma vs Terry Funk & Jerry Kozak | W (2-1)
1: Baba (14:06 pin) Terry
2: Terry (6:41 rocking chair hold) Baba
3: Koma (2:13 pin) Kozak | |
| 10/29 | Owase, Mie - City Gym | w/ Motoshi Okuma vs Bruno Sammartino & Fred Blassie | W (2-1)
1: Sammartino (10:32 pin) Okuma
2: W (1:05 DQ)
3: Baba (1:45 pin) Blassie | |
| 10/30 | Nagoya - Aichi Pref. Gym | Terry Funk | W (2-1)
1: Terry (19:15 rolling cradle)
2: Baba (4:24 abdominal stretch)
3: Baba (5:00 pin) | World Heavyweight Championship Series |
| 11/01 | Maebashi - Gunma Pref. Sports Center | w/ Masio Koma vs Bruno Sammartino & Terry Funk | L (1-2)
1: Terry (17:28 rocking chair hold) Koma
2: Koma (4:34 pin) Terry
3: Sammartino (3:06 pin) Koma | |
| 11/02 | Nagano - Pref. Gym | w/ Motoshi Okuma vs Bruno Sammartino & Dory Funk Sr. | W (2-1)
1: Sammartino (8:50 pin) Okuma
2: W (4:37 DQ)
3: Baba (1:45 pin) Funk | |
| 11/03 | Ueda, Nagano - City Gym | Dutch Savage | W (2-1)
1: Savage (17:47 pin)
2: Baba (2:50 pin)
3: Baba (2:39 pin) | |
| 11/04 | Naoetsu, Niigata - Welfare Hall | w/ Masio Koma vs Bruno Sammartino & Dutch Savage | W (2-1)
1: Sammartino (12min pin) Baba
2: Baba (3:53 pin) Sammartino
3: Koma (4:34 pin) Savage | |
| 11/05 | Muikamachi, Niigata - National Gym | w/ Samson Kutsuwada vs Bruno Sammartino & Don Dinucci | W (2-1)
1: Baba & Kutsuwada (14:16 COR)
2: DeNucci (2:31 pin) Kutsuwada
3: Baba (2:46 pin) DeNucci | |
| 11/07 | Tokyo - Korakuen Hall | Dutch Savage | W (2-1)
1: Baba (14:49 pin)
2: Savage (2:07 pin)
3: Baba (4:36 pin) | |
| 11/08 | Toyokawa, Aichi - City Gym | w/ Masio Koma vs Bruno Sammartino & Jerry Kozak | W (2-1)
1: Sammartino (9:35 pin) Baba
2: Koma (4:31 rolling clutch hold) Kozak
3: Baba (3:13 pin) Sammartino | |
| 11/15 | Honolulu, HI | Bob Brown | W (DQ) | |
| 11/29 | Tokyo - Metropolitan Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Mario Milano & Mighty Inoue | W (2-1)
1: Bastien (16:22pin) Kusatsu
2: Baba (8:02pin) Milano
3: Kusatsu (4:55pin) Bastien | an I.W.E. card |
| 11/30 | Mito - Ibaraki Pref. Sports Center | Mario Milano | W (2-0)
1: Baba (10:40 pin)
2: Baba (7:38 pin) | an I.W.E. card |
| 12/02 | Tokyo - Adachi Ward Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs The Destroyer & Cyclone Negro | W (2-1)
1: Baba (11:02 pin) Negro
2: Destroyer (1:55 figure-4 leg lock) Sugiyama
3: W (10:12 DQ) | |
| 12/03 |
Kuroiso, Tochigi - Public Hall | w/ Motoshi Okuma vs Abdullah The Butcher & Moose Morowski | W (2-1)
1: Morowski (4:27 pin) Okuma
2: W (14:03 COR)
3: Baba (1:53 pin) Morowski | |
| 12/04 | Ichinoseki, Iwate - City Gym | w/ Masio Koma vs The Destroyer & Abdullah The Butcher | W (2-1)
1: Butcher (13:57 pin) Baba
2: Baba (7:20 pin) Butcher
3: Baba (2:14 pin) Butcher | |
| 12/06 |
Yonezawa, Yamagata - City Gym | Abdullah The Butcher | W (2-1)
1: Baba (10:07 DQ)
2: Abdullah (1:05 pin)
3: Baba (2:31 pin) | World Heavyweight Championship Series |
| 12/08 | Tatebayashi, Gunma - Civic Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs The Destroyer & Moose Morowski | W (2-1)
1: Morowski (15:31 pin) Sugiyama
2: Baba (2:20 pin) Morowski
3: Sugiyama (6:08 pin) Morowski | |
| 12/09 | Toyota, Aichi - Civic Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs Abdullah The Butcher & Rufus R. Jones | W (2-1)
1: Butcher (13:35 pin) Baba
2: Sugiyama (3:46 pin) Jones
3: Baba (3:31 pin) Butcher | |
| 12/11 | Izumo, Shimane - City Gym | w/ Samson Kutsuwada vs The Destroyer & Ciclon Negro | W (2-1)
1: Destroyer (17:05 pin) Baba
2: Baba (2:49 pin) Destroyer
3: Baba (5:04 pin) Negro | |
| 12/12 | Yonago, Tottori - Civic Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs Abdullah The Butcher & Moose Morowski | W (2-1)
1: Morowski (7:49 pin) Sugiyama
2: Sugiyama (11:20 COR) Butcher
3: Sugiyama (3:55 pin) Morowski | |
| 12/14 | Okayama - Okayama Budokan | w/ Samson Kutsuwada vs Abdullah The Butcher & Rufus R. Jones | W (2-1)
1: Baba (9:25 pin) Jones
2: Jones (4:57 pin) Baba
3: Baba (5:16 pin) Jones | |
| 12/16 | Obama, Fukui - Town Gym | w/ Masio Koma vs Abdullah The Butcher & Rufus R. Jones | L (1-2)
1: Baba (15:12 pin) Jones
2: Butcher (2:17 pin) Baba
3: Jones (8:23 pin) Koma | |
| 12/17 | Takaoka, Toyama - Civic Gym | w/ Motoshi Okuma vs The Destroyer & Ciclon Negro | W (2-1)
1: Destroyer (20:52 pin) Baba
2: Baba (9:56 pin) Destroyer
3: Baba (9:15 pin) Negro | |
| 12/18 | Nanao, Ishikawa - Shiroyama Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs Abdullah The Butcher & Rufus R. Jones | W (2-1)
1: Jones (9:58 pin) Sugiyama
2: Sugiyama (6:35 COR) Butcher
3: Sugiyama (3:43 pin) Jones | |
| 12/19 | Niigata - City Gym | The Destroyer | W (2-1)
1: Baba (18:29 pin)
2: Destroyer (3:43 figure-4 leg lock)
3: Baba (11:40 COR) | World Heavyweight Championship Series |
| 12/20 | Koshigaya, Saitama - City Gym | w/ Samson Kutsuwada vs Abdullah The Butcher & Ciclon Negro | L (1-2)
1: Butcher (8:36 pin) Baba
2: Baba (6:17 pin) Negro
3: Negro (7:46 pin) Kutsuwada | |
| 12/21 | Tokyo - Korakuen Hall | w/ The Destroyer vs Ciclon Negro & Moose Morowski | W (2-0)
1: Baba (16:32 pin) Morowski
2: Destroyer (8:08 figure-4 leg lock) Negro | |
