| date |
location |
opponent(s) & partner(s) |
result |
note |
Antonio Inoki (New Japan Pro-Wrestling) |
| 01/04 | Funabashi, Chiba - Civic Gym | Pete Roberts | W (10:46 pin) | |
| 01/06 | Matsuyama - Ehime Pref. Civic Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Tony Charles & Pete Roberts | W (2-0) 1: Inoki & Sakaguchi (17:26 DQ) 2: Inoki (9:17 pin) Roberts | |
| 01/07 | Tosa Shimizu, Kochi - City Gym | Tony Charles | W (12:01 abdominal stretch) | |
| 01/08 |
Kochi - Pref. Civic Hall |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Mighty Caramba & Tony Charles |
W |
|
| 01/09 | Tokushima - City Gym | Tony Charles | W (10:09 pin) | |
| 01/11 |
Tokuyama, Yamaguchi |
w/ Kotetsu Yamamoto vs Mighty Caramba & Pete Roberts |
W |
|
| 01/12 | Miyoshi, Hiroshima - City Gym | Mighty Caramba | W (8:47 pin) | |
| 01/13 |
Sumoto, Hyogo - City Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Tony Charles & Pete Roberts |
W |
|
| 01/15 | Shirahama, Wakayama - Sakata Hall | Pete Roberts | W (9:45 pin) | |
| 01/18 | Tokyo - Korakuen Hall | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Tony Charles & Pete Roberts | W (2-0) 1: Sakaguchi (15:48 back breaker) Roberts 2: Inoki (9:03 pin) Charles | |
| 01/20 |
Toyohashi, Aichi - City Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Mighty Caramba & Tony Charles |
W |
|
| 01/21 | Hanno, Saitama - City Gym | Mighty Caramba | W (8:30 pin) | |
| 01/22 |
Ichihara, Chiba - Waterfront Gym |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Mighty Caramba & Pete Roberts |
W |
|
| 01/25 |
Osaka - Pref. Gym |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Billy McGuire & Benny McGuire |
W (DQ) |
|
| 01/27 |
Kamisu, Ibaraki - Town Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs John Tolos & Tony Charles |
W |
|
| 01/28 | Sendai - Miyagi Pref. Sports Center | Tony Charles | W (9:45 pin) | |
| 01/29 |
Mizusawa, Iwate - City Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino & Kotetsu Yamamoto vs John Tolos & Mighty Caramba & Pete Roberts |
W |
|
| 02/01 | Tokyo - Ohta Ward Gym | John Tolos | L (0-2) 1: Tolos (9:10 pin) 2: Tolos (7:04 DQ) | |
| 02/03 | Sapporo - Nakajima Sports Center | John Tolos | W (24:46 pin) | |
| 02/04 | Asahikawa, Hokkaido - Municipal Gym | Tony Charles | W (9:50 pin) | |
| 02/08 | Ushiku, Ibaraki - Toyo Univ. High School Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Billy McGuire & Benny McGuire | W (2-0) 1: Inoki (5:21 pin) Benny 2: Sakaguchi (2:25 pin) Billy | |
| 02/22 | Tokyo - Korakuen Hall | Eric the Animal | W (7:54 small package) | |
| 02/23 | Mitsukaidou, Ibaraki - Civic Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Katsuhisa Shibata vs Andre the Giant & Eric the Animal & Les Thornton | W (2-1) 1: Andre (8:00 pin) Shibata 2: Sakaguchi (6:02 pin) Thornton 3: Andre (2:35 back breaker) Kido | |
| 02/24 | Gyoda, Saitama - City Gym | Jim Grabmire | W (10:56 abdominal stretch) | |
| 02/26 | Kasama, Ibaraki - City Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Osamu Kido vs Andre the Giant & Norman Frederick Charles III & Lord Jonathan Boyd | W (2-1) 1: Andre (17:06 pin) Kido 2: Kido (9:32 DQ) Andre 3: Sakaguchi (4:32 pin) Charles | |
| 03/01 | Tatebayashi, Gunma - Civic Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Eric the Animal & Jim Grabmire | W (2-0) 1: Sakaguchi (12:46 pin) Grabmire 2: Inoki (4:40 abdominal stretch) Animal | |
| 03/02 | Kamagori, Aichi - City Gym | Les Thornton | W (8:20 bow & arrow) | |
| 03/03 |
Fuchu, Hiroshima - Minori Hall |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Eric the Animal & Johnny Londos (Charles Verhuist) |
W |
|
| 03/05 |
Kure, Hiroshima - City Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Kantaro Hoshino vs Eric the Animal & Johnny Londos (Charles Verhuist) & Jim Grabmire | W (2-0) 1: Hoshino (15:33 pin) Londos 2: Inoki (8:07 pin) Grabmire | |
| 03/06 | Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi - City Gym | Johnny Londos (Charles Verhuist) | W (11:25 bow & arrow) | |
| 03/07 | Kita Kyushu, Fukuoka - Kokura Ward Gym | w/ Kantaro Hoshino & Osamu Kido vs Andre The Giant & Lord Jonathan Boyd & Norman Frederick Charles III | W | |
| 03/08 | Karatsu, Saga - City Gym | Johnny Londos (Charles Verhuist) | W (11:05 bow & arrow) | |
| 03/09 |
Ureshino, Saga - Town Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino def Eric the Animal & Johnny Londos (Charles Verhuist) |
W |
|
| 03/10 | Menda, Kumamoto | Eric the Animal | W (7:12 pin) | |
| 03/11 |
Ashikita, Kumamoto - Athletic Culture Center |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Lord Jonathan Boyd & Norman Frederick Charles III |
W |
|
| 03/12 | Obama, Nagasaki - Town Gym | Jim Grabmire | W (10:03 pin) | |
| 03/13 | Kikuchi, Kumamoto - Agricultural High School Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Kantaro Hoshino vs Andre the Giant & Eric the Animal & Johnny Londos | W (2-0) 1: Inoki, Sakaguchi, & Hoshino (15:21 DQ) 2: Inoki (7:48 pin) Londos | |
| 03/15 | Okayama - Okayama Budokan | Andre the Giant | L (20:19 pin) | |
| 03/16 | Wakayama - Pref. Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Andre the Giant & Lord Jonathan Boyd | W (2-1) 1: Inoki (17:35 DCOR) Andre 2: Inoki (6:51 abdominal stretch) Boyd | |
| 03/19 | Tokyo - Kuramae Kokugikan | Strong Kobayashi | W (29:30 german suplex hold) | retained NWF World Heavyweight Title |
| 03/21 | Cleveland, OH | Ernie Ladd | D (1-1) 1: DCOR (15:15) 2: Ladd (5:17) 3: Inoki (8:16) | retained NWF World Heavyweight Title |
| 04/05 | Tokyo - Korakuen Hall | Stan Stasiak | D (5min limit draw exhibition) | |
| 04/06 |
Kofu - Yamanashi Gakuin Univ. Gym |
w/ Masa Saito vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bolo Mongol (Bill Eadie) |
W |
|
| 04/07 | Yamato, Kanagawa - Tsuruma Auto Body Gym | Geto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) | W (10:36 abdominal stretch) | 1st World League |
| 04/09 | Tokamachi, Niigata - City Gym | Bolo Mongol (Bill Eadie) | W (10:36 abdominal stretch) | 1st World League Preliminary Match |
| 04/10 |
Nagaoka, Niigata - Welfare Pension Hall |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Bolo Mongol (Bill Eadie) & The Invader (Bill Dromo) |
W |
|
| 04/11 | Niigata - City Gym | Khosrow Vaziri | W (10:40 pin) | 1st World League |
| 04/12 | Toyama - City Gym | Invader (Bill Dromo) | W (10:24 pin) | 1st World League Preliminary Match |
| 04/13 | Gifu - Civic Center | Stan Stasiak | W (14:48 octopus hold) | 1st World League Preliminary Match |
| 04/14 | Nara - Central Gym | Argentine Zuma | W (8:01 bow & arrow) | 1st World League |
| 04/15 | Ohta, Gifu - Chuno Gym | Walter Johnson | W (10:11 abdominal stretch) | 1st World League |
| 04/16 |
Sakai, Osaka - Kaneoka Gym |
w/ Masa Saito vs Killer Karl Krupp & The Invader (Bill Dromo) |
W |
|
| 04/18 | Osaka - Pref. Gym | Killer Karl Krupp | L (15:41 pin) | 1st World League |
| 04/20 |
Mihara, Hiroshima - Kohama Enden |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Bolo Mongol (Bill Eadie) & The Invader (Bill Dromo) |
W |
|
| 04/22 | Tsuyama, Okayama - Kakuzan Stadium |
The Invader (Bill Dromo) | W (20:52 pin) | 1st World League |
| 04/23 | Tottori - City Gym | Masa Saito | W (17:46 pin) | 1st World League |
| 04/24 |
Himeji, Hyogo - Welfare Pension Hall |
w/ Kotetsu Yamamoto vs Killer Karl Krupp & Bolo Mongol (Bill Eadie) |
W |
|
| 04/25 | Takamatsu - Civic Culture Center | Stan Stasiak | W (13:23 back breaker) | 1st World League |
| 04/26 | Hiroshima - Pref. Gym | Seiji Sakaguchi | D (30min limit draw) | 1st World League |
| 04/27 | Nakatsu, Oita - City Park | Kantaro Hoshino | W (12:01 pin) | 1st World League |
| 04/29 |
Oita - Pref. Gym |
w/ Masa Saito vs The Invader (Bill Dromo) & Bolo Mongol (Bill Eadie) |
W |
|
| 04/30 |
Kagoshima - Pref. Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bolo Mongol (Bill Eadie) |
W (2-1)
1: Bolo (12:51 pin) Kido
2: Kido (9:58 pin) Bolo
3: Inoki (2:35 bow & arrow) Geeto |
|
| 05/01 | Yatsushiro, Kumamoto - Kumamoto Castle Park Square | Geto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) | W (11:21 abdominal stretch) | 1st World League |
| 05/02 |
Kita-Kyushu, Fukuoka - General Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Geeto Mongol (Newton Tattrie) & Bolo Mongol (Bill Eadie) |
W |
|
| 05/03 |
Iki, Nagasaki - Heliport Site Square |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Killer Karl Krupp & The Invader (Bill Dromo) |
W |
|
| 05/05 | Fukuoka - Sports Center | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Killer Karl Krupp & Bolo Mongol (Bill Eadie) | W (2-0) 1: Inoki (14:21 bow & arrow) Bolo 2: Sakaguchi (11:08 boston crab) Krupp | |
| 05/06 | Kumamoto - City Gym | Killer Karl Krupp | L (10:28 pin) | 1st World League |
| 05/08 | Tokyo - Metropolitan Gym | Killer Karl Krupp | W (7:16 bow & arrow) | 1st World League Final |
| 05/08 | Tokyo - Metropolitan Gym | Seiji Sakaguchi | W (16:52 doctor stop) | 1st World League Semi-Final |
| 05/24 |
Tokyo - Adachi Ward Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Karl Von Schotz & Kurt Von Hess |
L (0-2)
1: Schotz (16:52 pin) Hoshino
2: Schotz (3:59 pin) Inoki |
|
| 05/25 | Higashi Kurume, Tokyo - Station Square | Slipper Hawk (Super Hawk/Manuel Quintana) | W (7:22 bow & arrow) | |
| 05/28 | Sendai - Miyagi Pref. Sports Center | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Kurt von Hess & Karl von Schotz | L (1-2) 1: Sakaguchi (16:04 pin) Hess 2: Hess (3:48 pin) Sakaguchi 3: Schotz (7:49 DQ) Inoki | |
| 05/27 |
Senmaya, Iwate - Town Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino & Osamu Kido vs Kurt von Hess & Karl von Schotz & Ivan Putski |
W |
|
| 05/29 | Morioka, Iwate - City Gym | Ivan Putski (Rick Ferrara/Igor Putski) | W (15:57 bow & arrow) | |
| 05/30 | Noshiro, Akita - City Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Osamu Kido vs Kurt von Hess & Karl von Schotz & Super Hawk (Manuel Quintana) | W (2-1) 1: Sakaguchi (12:38 half crab) Hawk 2: Hess (7:14 pin) Sakaguchi 3: Inoki (8:49 pin) Hawk | |
| 05/31 |
Hachinohe, Aomori - City Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Karl von Schotz & Ivan Putski |
W |
|
| 06/01 |
Hirosaki, Aomori - City Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Kurt von Hess & Mammoth Siki |
W |
|
| 06/04 | Aomori - Pref. Gym | Mammoth Siki | W (8:10 pin) | |
| 06/05 |
Tomakomai, Hokkaido - Ohji Sports Center |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Karl von Schotz & Mammoth Siki |
W |
|
| 06/06 | Urakawa, Hokkaido - Family Sports Center | Ivan Putski (Rick Ferrara/Igor Putski) | W (9:24 pin) | |
| 06/07 | Sapporo - Nakajima Sports Center | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Kurt von Hess & Karl von Schotz | L (1-2) 1: Sakaguchi (18:45 back breaker) Hess 2: Schotz (14:47 pin) Sakaguchi 3: Schotz (6:19 DQ) Inoki | Hess & Schotz retained NWA North American Tag Team Title |
| 06/08 |
Wakkanai, Hokkaido - City Gym |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata & Osamu Kido vs Karl von Schotz & Ivan Putski & Gabriel Calderon |
W |
|
| 06/09 | Kitami, Hokkaido - Training Center | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Kantaro Hoshino vs Karl von Schotz & Ivan Putski (Rick Ferrara) & Mammoth Siki | W (2-0) 1: Hoshino (18:15 rolling clutch hold) ??? 2: Inoki (8:21 pin) Putski | |
| 06/10 | Kushiro, Hokkaido - Welfare Pension Gym | Kurt von Hess | W (11:14 DQ) | |
| 06/13 |
Miyako, Iwate - Oyamada Ground |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Kurt von Hess & Ivan Putski |
W |
|
| 06/14 | Esashi, Iwate - Civic Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Osamu Kido vs Kurt von Hess & Karl von Schotz & Ivan Putski (Rick Ferrara) | W (2-1) 1: Schotz (16:27 pin) Kido 2: Kido (3:12 pin) Putski 3: Inoki (11:34 abdominal stretch) Hess | |
| 06/15 |
Kisakata, Akita - Kisakata Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino & Katsuhisa Shibata vs Kurt von Hess & Ivan Putski & Mammoth Siki |
W |
|
| 06/16 | Fukushima - Pref. Gym | Mammoth Siki | W (9:42 pin) | |
| 06/17 | Yonezawa, Yamagata - City Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Kantaro Hoshino vs Tiger Jeet Singh & Ivan Putski (Rick Ferrara) & Mammoth Siki | W (2-1) 1: Singh (16:01 pin) Hoshino 2: Hoshino (6:27 pin) Putski 3: Inoki (8:30 pin) Siki | |
| 06/18 | Yamagata - Pref. Gym | Ivan Putski (Rick Ferrara/Igor Putski) | W (13:20 bow & arrow) | |
| 06/20 | Tokyo - Kuramae Kokugikan | Tiger Jeet Singh | W (2-0) 1: Inoki (20:51 pin) 2: Inoki (1:21 DQ) | retained NWF World Heavyweight Title |
| 06/22 | Kimitsu, Chiba | Gabriel Calderón | W (15:32 abdominal stretch) | |
| 06/23 | Isezaki, Gunma - Municipal Ground | Ivan Putski (Rick Ferrara/Igor Putski) | W (9:12 pin) | |
| 06/25 |
Higashi Murayama, Tokyo - station square |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Ivan Putski & Kurt von Hess |
W |
|
| 06/26 | Osaka - Pref. Gym | Tiger Jeet Singh | W (2-1) 1: (11:25 DCOR) 2: Inoki (9:46 ref. stop) | retained NWF World Heavyweight Title |
| 07/05 |
Fujioka, Gunma - Civic Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Hartford Love & Reginald Love |
W (2-1)
1: Kido (8:04 pin) Hartford
2: Reginald (6:46 pin) Kido
3: Inoki (4:18 abdominal stretch) Hartford |
|
| 07/06 | Shimodate, Ibaraki - Maryukyo Farmers Market |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Kantaro Hoshino vs Reginald Love & Hartford Love & Johnny Eagle | W (2-1) 1: Inoki (15:18 pin) Hartford 2: Hartford (6:09 pin) Hoshino 3: Sakaguchi (7:49 back breaker) Hartford | |
| 07/11 | Tokyo - Korakuen Hall | Johnny Kinkaid | W (11:46 boston crab) | |
| 07/12 |
Haranomachi, Fukushima - City Gym |
w/ Kotetsu Yamamoto & Osamu Kido vs Hartford Love & Reginald Love & Tom Jones |
W |
|
| 07/13 | Kamaishi, Iwate - Daikannon Square? | El Greco | W (7:22 abdominal stretch) | |
| 07/14 | Shinjo, Yamagata - City Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Katsuhisa Shibata vs Johnny Powers & Johnny Kinkaid & Tom Jones | W (2-1) 1: Shibata (13:18 pin) Jones 2: Powers (7:20 powers lock) Shibata 3: Sakaguchi (8:26 pin) Kinkaid | |
| 07/15 |
Ichinoseki, Iwate - Culture Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Tom Jones & Johnny Eagles |
W |
|
| 07/16 | Kiyose, Tokyo - Kiyose Bowl Square | Tom Jones | W (12:37 abdominal stretch) | |
| 07/17 |
Nanao, Ishikawa - Shiroyama Gym |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Johnny Powers & Jack Carpentier |
D (DCOR) |
|
| 07/20 | Kanazawa - Utatsuyama Sumo Ring | Hartford Love | W (10:17 bow & arrow) | |
| 07/22 |
Kitsugi, Shimane - Civic Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido & Kantaro Hoshino vs Johnny Powers & Hartford Love & Reginald Love |
W |
|
| 07/23 | Hagi, Yamaguchi | Johnny Eagle | W (10:44 abdominal stretch) | |
| 07/25 |
Tonosho, Kagawa - East Port |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Johnny Powers & El Greco |
W |
|
| 07/26 |
Shizuoka - Sunpu Hall |
w/ Kotetsu Yamamoto vs Jack Carpentier & Johnny Kincaid |
W |
|
| 07/27 | Yokohama - Culture Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Katsuhisa Shibata vs Johnny Powers & Reginald Love & Hartford Love | W (2-0) 1: Inoki's team (17:29 DQ) 2: Inoki (6:29 pin) Hartford | |
| 07/28 | Yachimata, Chiba - 1st District Furniture Center | El Greco | W (12:24 bow & arrow) | |
| 07/30 | Nagoya - Fukiage Hall | Johnny Powers | W (2-1) 1: Inoki (8:28 abdominal stretch) 2: Powers (5:35 powers lock) 3: Inoki (4:25 DQ) | retained NWF World Heavyweight Title |
| 08/01 | Osaka - Pref. Gym | Karl Gotch | W (21:59 pin) | |
| 08/05 | Yamaga, Kumamoto - Yamaga Jr. High School Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Osamu Kido vs El Greco & Tom Jones & Johnny Eagles | W (2-0) 1: Sakaguchi (13:31 argentine back breaker) Greco 2: Inoki (12:58 abdominal stretch) Eagle | |
| 08/06 |
Oguni, Kumamoto |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino & Katsuhisa Shibata vs Johnny Kincaid & Hartford Love & Jack Carpentier |
W |
|
| 08/07 | Nohgata, Fukuoka - City Gym | Hartford Love | W (8:17 abdominal stretch) | |
| 08/08 | Tokyo - Nippon Univ. Auditorium | Karl Gotch | L (21:59 pin) | |
| 08/16 | Los Angeles, CA - Olympic Auditorium | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Karl Von Shotz & Kurt Von Hess | W (2-1) 1: Shotz (20:40) Sakaguchi 2: Inoki (15:30) Hess
3: Sakaguchi (13:40) Shotz | won NWA North American Tag Team Title |
| 08/30 | Tokyo - Korakuen Hall | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Nikolai Volkoff & Sheik of Baghdad (Adnon Kaissey) | W (2-0) 1: Inoki (14:36 backslide) Sheik 2: Inoki & Sakaguchi (10:43 DQ) | |
| 09/02 | Takasaki, Gunma - City Gym | Dory Dixon | W (10:31 banana spread) | |
| 09/03 | Tokyo - Den-en Coliseum | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Nikolai Volkoff & Sheik of Baghdad (Adnon Kaissey) | L (1-2) 1: Inoki (14:34 pin) Sheik 2: Volkoff (6:12 pin) Inoki 3: Volkoff & Sheik (7:19 DQ) | |
| 09/05 | Nagaoka, Niigata - Welfare Hall | Dory Dixon | W (9:37 pin) | |
| 09/06 |
Sakata, Yamagata - Pref. Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Nikolai Volkoff & The Avenger (Ham Lee) |
W |
|
| 09/07 | Kesennuma, Miyagi - Fish Market | The Sheik of Sheiks of Bagdad | W (12:26 leg roll clutch) | |
| 09/08 |
Shiogama, Miyagi - outdoor next to the Tohoku Shipbuilding Co. |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Nikolai Volkoff & Dory Dixon |
W |
|
| 09/10 | Nagoya - Aichi Pref. Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Nikolai Volkoff & The Sheik of Sheiks of Baghdad (Adnon Kaissey) | W (2-0) 1: Inoki & Sakaguchi (25:43 DQ) 2: Inoki (3:37 pin) Sheik | retained NWA North American Tag Team Title |
| 09/11 | Fukui - City Gym | Tinieblas | W (10:43 abdominal stretch) | |
| 09/13 | Toyohashi, Aichi - City Gym | The Sheik of Sheiks of Bagdad (Adnon Kaissey) | W (14:29 bow & arrow) | |
| 09/14 |
Himeji, Hyogo - Welfare Pension Hall |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Nikolai Volkoff & Dory Dixon |
W |
|
| 09/15 | Kami Fukuoka, Saitama - Station Square | Dory Dixon | W (9:56 bow & arrow) | |
| 09/16 |
Fukuyama, Hiroshima - City Gym |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata def Dory Dixon & The Sheik of Sheiks of Baghdad (Adnon Kaissey) |
W |
|
| 09/18 | Iwakuni, Yamaguchi - City Gym | Dory Dixon | W (10:09 leg lock) | |
| 09/20 | Fukuoka - Kyuden Memorial Gym | Fred Blassie | D (11:10 DCOR) | |
| 09/21 | Kurume, Fukuoka - Kokushumaru Vegitable Market | Tinieblas | W (9:28 bow & arrow) | |
| 09/23 |
Tsushima, Nagasaki - Izuhara Hachimangu Shrine |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Dory Dixon & The Sheik of Sheiks of Baghdad (Adnon Kaissey) |
W |
|
| 09/24 | Iizuka, Fukuoka - City Gym | Dory Dixon | W (16:52 pin) | |
| 09/25 |
Hamada, Shimane - Civic Gym |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata def Tinieblas vs The Sheik of Sheiks of Baghdad (Adnon Kaissey) |
W |
|
| 09/26 | Tottori - City Gym | The Sheik of Sheiks of Bagdad (Adnon Kaissey) | W (12:21 abdominal stretch) | |
| 09/27 |
Okayama - Okayama Budokan |
w/ Osamu Kido def Dory Dixon vs The Sheik of Sheiks of Baghdad (Adnon Kaissey) |
W |
|
| 09/28 | Yonago, Tottori - City Gym | Tinieblas | W (11:02 pin) | |
| 09/29 | Izumo, Shimane - City Gym | Dory Dixon | W (10:25 banana spread) | |
| 10/01 | Takamatsu, Kagawa - Culture Center | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Nikolai Volkoff & Fred Blassie | W (2-0) 1: Sakaguchi (8:44 pin) Blassie 2: Inoki (2:46 pin) Volkoff | |
| 10/03 |
Maizuru, Kyoto - Nishi Maizuru Station Square |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Tinieblas & The Sheik of Sheiks of Baghdad |
W |
|
| 10/05 | Ohta, Gunma - South 1st Street | The Sheik of Sheiks of Bagdad | W (14:16 abdominal stretch) | |
| 10/06 | Fuchu, Tokyo |
w/ Seiji Sakaguchi & Osamu Kido vs Sheik of Baghdad (Adnon Kaissey) & Tinieblas & Dory Dixon | L (1-2) 1: (12:43 DCOR) 2: Sheik's team (9:12 DQ) | |
| 10/08 | Ogaki, Gifu - Sports Center | The Sheik of Sheiks of Bagdad | W (13:18 indian death lock) | |
| 10/09 |
Ohmiya, Saitama - Skate Center |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Dory Dixon & Nikolai Volkoff |
W |
|
| 10/10 | Tokyo - Kuramae Kokugikan | Kintaro Ohki | W (13:13 pin) | retained NWF World Heavyweight Title |
| 10/25 | Tokyo - Korakuen Hall | John Tolos | W (16:48 banana split) | |
| 10/26 | Sano, Tochigi - Civic Hall | Great Malenko | W (9:37 pin) | |
| 10/27 |
Towada, Aomori - Civic Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs John Tolos & Great Malenko |
W |
|
| 10/29 | Shibetsu, Hokkaido - City Gym | George McCreery | W (9:48 pin) | |
| 10/30 |
Otaru, Hokkaido - General Gym |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Red Pimpernel & Roberto Soto |
W |
|
| 10/31 | Muroran, Hokkaido - Wanishi Shinnittetsu Gym | Roberto Soto | W (11:22 abdominal stretch) | |
| 11/01 | Sapporo - Nakajima Sports Center | Ernie Ladd | W (2-1) 1: Inoki (17:05 pin) 2: Ladd (7:42 pin) 3: Inoki (10:26 bow & arrow) | retained NWF World Heavyweight Title |
| 11/02 |
Obihiro, Hokkaido - General Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido & Masashi Ozawa vs Ernie Ladd & Porkchop Choice & George McCreary |
W |
|
| 11/03 |
Bihoro, Hokkaido - Sports Center |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Ernie Ladd & Roberto Soto |
W |
|
| 11/05 |
Ninohe, Aomori - City Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Red Pimpernel & Roberto Soto |
W |
|
| 11/06 | Hachinohe, Aomori - City Gym | Red Pimpernel (Abe Jacobs) | W (12:44 bow & arrow) | |
| 11/07 |
Kuroiso, Tochigi - Public Hall |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Roberto Soto & George McCreary |
W |
|
| 11/08 |
Tokyo - Korakuen Hall |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Porkchop Choice & Red Pimpernel |
W |
|
| 11/10 |
Fuji, Shizuoka |
w/ Osamu Kido vs The Sheik & George McCreary |
W |
|
| 11/11 | Ichihara, Chiba - Waterfront Gym | Great Malenko | W (10:18 pin) | |
| 11/12 | Naha, Okinawa - Ounoyama Gym | The Sheik (Ed Farhat) | L (12:58 DQ) | |
| 11/13 | Naha, Okinawa - Ounoyama Gym | The Sheik (Ed Farhat) | W (6:23 forfeit) | lumberjack match |
| 11/14 |
Okinawa, Okinawa - City Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Great Malenko & Roberto Soto |
W |
|
| 11/17 | Nobeoka, Miyazaki - Asahikasei Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Robert Soto & Red Pimpernel (Abe Jacobs) | W (2-0) 1: Sakaguchi (16:29 back breaker) Soto 2: Inoki (12:26 bow & arrow) Pimpernel | |
| 11/18 | Nichinan, Miyazaki - Vegitable Market | Great Malenko | W (12:29 abdominal stretch) | |
| 11/19 |
Takanabe, Miyazaki - City Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Roberto Soto & George McCreary |
W |
|
| 11/21 |
Kumamoto - City Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Great Malenko & Roberto Soto |
W |
|
| 11/22 | Kita Kyushu, Fukuoka - Kokura Ward Gym | w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Andre The Giant & Robert Soto | L | |
| 11/23 | Minamata, Kumamoto - City Gym | George McCreery | W (9:56 bow & arrow) | |
| 11/24 |
Sendai, Kagoshima - City Gym |
w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Great Malenko & George McCreary |
W |
|
| 11/25 | Hondo, Kumamoto - Sports Center | Red Pimpernel (Abe Jacobs) | W (10:28 banana split) | |
| 11/26 |
Sasebo, Nagasaki - City Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs Roberto Soto & George McCreary |
W |
|
| 11/27 | Nagasaki - International Gym | w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Andre The Giant & The Red Pinpanel(Abe Jacobs) | W | |
| 11/29 | Fukuoka - Pref. Gym | Red Pimpernel (Abe Jacobs) | W (11:28 pin) | |
| 11/30 | Tokuyama, Yamaguchi - City Gym | Roberto Soto | W (12:13 abdominal stretch) | |
| 12/02 | Matsuyama - Ehime Pref. Civic Hall | w/ Osamu Kido vs Andre The Giant & Great Malenko | W | |
| 12/03 | Hiroshima - Pref. Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Andre the Giant & George McRelley | W (2-0) 1: Inoki & Sakaguchi (17:32 DQ) 2: Inoki (7:53 pin) McRelley | |
| 12/04 | Tokushima - City Gym | w/ Kantaro Hoshino vs Andre The Giant & Red Pimpernel (Abe Jacobs) | W | |
| 12/05 | Osaka - Pref. Gym | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Andre the Giant & Roberto Soto | W (2-1) 1: Andre (15:21 pin) Sakaguchi 2: Sakaguchi (7:46 pin) Soto 3: Inoki (5:48 pin) Soto | retained NWA North American Tag Team Title |
| 12/08 |
Kariya, Aichi - City Gym |
w/ Osamu Kido vs George McCreary & Roberto Soto |
W |
|
| 12/09 |
Gifu - Civic Center |
w/ Katsuhisa Shibata vs Great Malenko & Roberto Soto |
W |
|
| 12/10 | Ueda, Nagano - City Gym | Roberto Soto | W (11:29 pin) | |
| 12/11 | Fussa, Tokyo - City Gym | w/ Osamu Kido vs Andre The Giant & Great Malenko | W | |
| 12/12 | Tokyo - Kuramae Kokugikan | Strong Kobayashi | W (28:27 octopus hold) | retained NWF World Heavyweight Title |
| 12/15 | São Paulo, Brazil - Corinthian Stadium | Andre the Giant | D (19:31 DCOR) | retained NWF World Heavyweight Title; immediately vacated |
| 12/19 | Londrina, Brazil | w/ Seiji Sakaguchi vs Andre the Giant & Tony Charles | W (2-1) 1: Andre (15:17 pin) Sakaguchi 2: Sakaguchi (6:58 pin) Charles 3: Inoki (6:41 pin) Charles | retained NWA North American Tag Team Title |