| date |
location |
opponent(s) & partner(s) |
result |
note |
Strong Kobayashi (AWA) |
| 01/01 |
Minnapolis, MN (TV) |
Bill Robinson |
L |
|
Strong Kobayashi (I.W.E.) |
| 01/05 | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka - Mihagino Gym | w/ Animal Hamaguchi vs L'Homme Masque (Gilbert Voiney) & The Avenger (Ham Lee) | W (2-0)
1: Kobayashi & Hamaguchi (14:06 DQ)
2: Kobayashi (3:40 pin) Avenger | |
| 01/06 | Shimabara, Nagasaki - City Gym | Dan Miller | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (11:43 boston crab)
2: Miller (5:09 pin)
3: Kobayashi (1:20 pin) | retained IWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 01/07 | Kaseda, Kagoshima - Municipal Field | Kenny Jay | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (15:20 pin)
2: Jay (4:36 pin)
3: Kobayashi (7:38 pin) | retained USA Heavyweight Title |
| 01/08 | Sendai, Kagoshima - City Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Curtis Iaukea & L'Homme Masque (Gilbert Voiney) & The Avenger (Ham Lee) | W (2-1)
1: Iaukea (19:45 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi, Kimura, & Daigo (11:35 DQ)
3: Kobayashi (2:17 pin) Iaukea | |
| 01/11 | Oita - City Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Animal Hamaguchi vs Curtis Iaukea & L'Homme Masque (Gilbert Voiney) & The Avenger (Ham Lee) | W (2-1)
1: Iaukea (20:47 pin) Kobayashi
2: Sugiyama (3:40 pin) Avenger
3: Kobayashi (6:27 pin) Iaukea | |
| 01/13 | Karatsu, Saga - City Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Dan Miller & Curtis Iaukea & Kenny Jay | W (2-1)
1: Miller (16:54 pin) Daigo
2: Kobayashi (4:08 abdominal stretch) Miller
3: Kobayashi (5:07 pin) Jay | |
| 01/15 | Gobo, Wakayama - City Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Animal Hamaguchi vs Dan Miller & Curtis Iaukea & Jerry Oates | W (2-1)
1: Miller (18:05 pin) Kobayashi
2: Hamaguchi (6:52 DQ) Oates
3: Kobayashi (8:02 pin) Iaukea | |
| 01/16 | Owase, Mie - City Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Curtis Iaukea & L'Homme Masque (Gilbert Voiney) & Jerry Oates | W (2-1)
1: Sugiyama (15:45 pin) Oates
2: Iaukea (10:27 pin) Daigo
3: Kobayashi (3:55 pin) Iaukea | |
| 01/17 | Yokkaichi, Mie - City Gym | Curtis Iaukea | D (1-1)
1: Iaukea (12:18 pin)
2: Kobayashi (4:48 DQ)
3: (3:50 DCOR) | retained IWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 01/20 | Fuji, Shizuoka - Civic Gym | Charles Verhuist | W (2-0)
1: Kobayashi (15:55 boston crab)
2: Kobayashi (0:42 pin) | |
| 01/22 | Shiojiri, Nagano - City Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Curtis Iaukea & Kenny Jay & Jerry Oates | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (14:20 boston crab) Oates
2: Jay (7:10 pin) Daigo
3: Daigo (4:45 pin) Jay | |
| 01/23 | Shuzenji, Shizuoka - Nakaizu Park | Kenny Jay | W (12:22 boston crab) | |
| 01/24 | Ichinoseki, Iwate - City Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Curtis Iaukea & L'Homme Masque (Gilbert Voiney) & The Avenger (Ham Lee) | W (2-1)
1: Iaukea (11:03 pin) Kobayashi
2: Daigo (4:53 DQ) Iaukea
3: Daigo (2:26 pin) Iaukea | |
| 01/25 | Sendai - Miyagi Pref. Sports Center | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs.Dan Miller & Kenny Jay | W (2-0)
1: Sugiyama (28:20 boston crab) Miller
2: Kobayashi (13:28 pin) Jay | |
| 01/27 | Yokohama - Culture Gym | Curtis Iaukea | W (28:30 KO) | cage match; retained IWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 01/28 | Tokyo - Ohta Ward Gym | L'Homme Masque (Gilbert Voiney) | W (2-1)
1: (22:22 DCOR)
2: Kobayashi (10:25 pin) | |
| 01/30 | Ohdai, Mie | w/ Animal Hamaguchi & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Dan Miller & Kenny Jay & Jerry Oates | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (17:12 pin) Jay
2: Oates (9:35 pin) Daigo
3: Daigo (3:11 pin) Oates | |
| 02/01 | Osaka - Pref. Gym | L'Homme Masque (Gilbert Voiney) | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (14:31 pin)
2: Masque (6:25 pin)
3: Kobayashi (3:04 boston crab) | retained IWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 03/27 | Sapporo - Nakajima Sports Center | w/ Rusher Kimura & Isamu Teranishi vs George Gordienko & Ivan Buyten & Tito Kopa | W (2-1)
1: Gordienko (3:02 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (8:10 pin) Gordienko
3: Kimura (13:15 pin) Buyten | |
| 03/28 | Kushiro, Hokkaido - Welfare Pension Gym | George Gordienko | D (1-1)
1: Gordienko (14:55 abdominal stretch)
2: Kobayashi (4:15 boston crab)
3: (3:15 DCOR) | |
| 03/29 | Shizunai, Hokkaido - Town Gym | Baron von Raschke | D (1-1)
1: Raschke (21:16 brain claw)
2: Kobayashi (11:31 boston crab)
3: (3:17 DCOR) | |
| 03/30 | Muroran, Hokkaido - Shinnittetsu Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff, George Gordienko, & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Gordienko (23:08 abdominal stretch) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (8:20 boston crab) Gordienko
3: Kimura (7:28 pin) Buyten | |
| 04/01 | Tomioka, Gunma - Cleaning Center | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Takeshi Oiso vs Don Leo Jonathan, Monster Roussimoff, & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (24:12 pin) Oiso
2: Kobayashi, Sugiyama, Oiso (7:08 DQ)
3: Kobayashi (4:28 pin) Buyten | |
| 04/02 | Oume, Tokyo - Nayama Park | w/ Rusher Kimura & Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff, Baron von Raschke, & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Buyten (18:02 pin) Teranishi
2: Kobayashi, Kimura, & Teranishi (9:13 DQ)
3: Kobayashi (7:12 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 04/03 | Akishima, Tokyo - Municipal Sumo Ring | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Takeshi Oiso vs Don Leo Jonathan, Baron von Raschke, & George Gordienko | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi, Sugiyama, & Oiso (24:21 DQ)
2: Raschke (5:35 brain claw) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (1:45 boston crab) Raschke | |
| 04/04 | Sakaki, Nagano - Town Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff, Horst Hoffman, & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Kimura (17:23 pin) Buyten
2: Roussimoff (8:23 pin) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (3:42 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 04/06 | Kuroiso, Tochigi - Public Hall | George Gordienko |
W (15:14 boston crab) | IWA World Series |
| 04/08 | Kashihara, Nara - City Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Takeshi Oiso vs Monster Roussimoff, George Gordienko, & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (26:05 pin) Oiso
2: Kobayashi, Kimura, & Oiso (9:02 DQ)
3: Kimura (4:21 pin) Buyten | |
| 04/09 | Iga Ueno, Mie - Municipal Ground | w/ Isamu Teranishi & Takeshi Oiso vs Don Leo Jonathan, George Gordienko, & Tito Kopa | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (25:45 boston crab) Kopa
2: Gordienko (6:29 pin) Teranishi
3: Teranishi (4:50 pin) Gordienko | |
| 04/10 | Himeji, Hyogo - Welfare Pension Hall | Don Leo Jonathan | D (1-1)
1: Jonathan (14:28 pin)
2: Kobayashi (6:22 boston crab)
3: (4:40 DCOR) | |
| 04/12 | Ube, Yamaguchi - City Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Mr. Chin vs Don Leo Jonathan & Ivan Buyten & Tito Kopa | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (26:26 boston crab) Kopa
2: Buyten (8:22 pin) Kimura
3: Kimura (2:37 pin) Buyten | |
| 04/13 | Masuda, Shimane - Civic Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff, Horst Hoffman, & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Sugiyama (20:07 pin) Buyten
2: Roussimoff (9:30 pin) Teranishi
3: Kobayashi (2:25 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 04/15 | Hita, Oita - Sambommatsu Square | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff, Horst Hoffman, & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (18:45 pin) Buyten
2: Hoffman (9:50 pin) Sugiyama
3: Sugiyama (3:29 pin) Hoffman | |
| 04/16 | Saiki, Oita - City Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Takeshi Oiso vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten & Ray Golden Apollon | W (2-1)
1: Sugiyama (24:09 boston crab) Apollon
2: Roussimoff (8:55 pin) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (2:41 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 04/17 | Fukuoka - Kyuden Memorial Gym | Horst Hoffman | D (20min limit draw)
Ext.: W (4:43 pin) | IWA World Series |
| 04/18 | Iizuka, Fukuoka - City Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Takeshi Oiso vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten & Tito Kopa | W (2-1)
1: Sugiyama (23:55 boston crab) Buyten
2: Roussimoff (8:23 pin) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (2:27 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 04/19 | Sasebo, Nagasaki - City Gym | Ali Baba Maristani | W (10:50 pin) | IWA World Series |
| 04/20 | Izumo, Shimane - City Gym | Don Leo Jonathan | D (1-1)
1: Jonathan (18:35 pin)
2: Kobayashi (4:58 pin)
3: (5:05 DCOR) | |
| 04/22 | Kure, Hiroshima | Baron von Raschke | D (1-1)
1: Raschke (22:03 brain claw)
2: Kobayashi (4:45 boston crab)
3: (3:40 DCOR) | |
| 04/23 | Iyo Mishima, Ehime - Fujibo Ground | Don Leo Jonathan | D (1-1)
1: Jonathan (16:03 pin)
2: Kobayashi (8:21 pin)
3: (5:23 DCOR) | |
| 04/24 | Osaka - Pref. Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Isamu Teranishi vs Baron von Raschke & Ivan Buyten & Ali Baba Maristani | W (2-1)
1: Raschke (24:55 brain claw) Kobayashi
2: Teranishi (5:22 german suplex) Buyten
3: Kobayashi (3:50 boston crab) Raschke | |
| 04/25 | Wakayama - City Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Thunder Sugiyama vs Monster Roussimoff, Baron von Raschke, & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Kimura (18:15 pin) Buyten
2: Roussimoff (8:40 pin) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (7:12, boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 04/26 | Shirahama, Wakayama - Shirahama Hall | Don Leo Jonathan | D (1-1)
1: Jonathan (16:38 pin)
2: Kobayashi (7:05 pin)
3: (8:35 DCOR) | |
| 04/27 | Nagoya - Aichi Pref. Gym | w/ Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Teranishi (16:02 rolling clutch) Buyten
2: Roussimoff (7:39 pin) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (2:35 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 04/28 | Tokyo - Metropolitan Gym | w/ Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (19:19 pin) Kobayashi
2: Teranishi (9:25 abdominal stretch) Buyten
3: Teranishi (1:58 rolling clutch) Buyten | |
| 04/29 | Kanazawa | w/ Rusher Kimura & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Monster Roussimoff, Baron von Raschke, & Ray Golden Apollon | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (23:39 pin) Apollon
2: Raschke (6:15 brain claw) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (3:43 boston crab) Raschke | |
| 04/30 | Urawa, Saitama - Municipal Ground | w/ Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (23:10 pin) Kobayashi
2: Teranishi (6:15 abdominal stretch) Buyten
3: Kobayashi (4:07 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 05/01 | Utsunomiya - Tochigi Pref. Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Don Leo Jonathan, George Gordienko, & Tito Kopa | W (2-1)
1: Jonathan (21:05 hijack backbreaker) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (21:07 pin) Jonathan
3: Kimura (4:28 boston crab) Kopa | |
| 05/02 | Shibukawa, Gunma - City Gym | Don Leo Jonathan | D (20min limit draw)
Ext.: W (3:41 pin) | IWA World Series Semi-Final |
| 05/03 | Kashiwazaki, Niigata - Municipal Park | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff, Don Leo Jonathan, & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (26:15 pin) Kobayashi
2: Teranishi (6:07 rolling clutch) Buyten
3: Kobayashi (4:45 pin) Roussimoff | |
| 05/04 | Niigata - City Gym | Tito Kopa | W (10:28 half crab) | |
| 05/06 | Morioka, Iwate - City Gym | Monster Roussimoff | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (14:40 pin)
2: Kobayashi (14:19 DQ)
3: Kobayashi (8:01 COR) | IWA World Series Final |
| 05/07 | Asahikawa, Hokkaido - City Gym | Baron von Raschke | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (21:02 boston crab)
2: Raschke (7:11 brain claw)
3: Kobayashi (3:16 pin) | retained IWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 05/09 | Imakane, Hokkaido - Elementary School ground | George Gordienko | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (16:05 pin)
2: Gordienko (6:15 pin)
3: Kobayashi (3:25 boston crab) | |
| 05/10 | Iwanai, Hokkaido - Municipal Ground | w/ Rusher Kimura vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (22:05 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (6:20 DQ) Roussimoff
3: Kobayashi (2:45 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 05/12 | Rumoi, Hokkaido - Municipal Stadium | w/ Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Buyten (17:30 pin) Teranishi
2: Teranishi (9:10 pin) Buyten
3: Kobayashi (4:33 half crab) Roussimoff | |
| 05/13 | Fukagawa, Hokkaido - Hanazono Park | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (22:11 pin) Sugiyama
2: Kobayashi (4:38 DQ) Roussimoff
3: Sugiyama (4:35 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 05/14 | Nayoro, Hokkaido - Municipal Ground | w/ Rusher Kimura vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (17:16 pin) Kimura
2: Kimura (6:55 pin) Buyten
3: Kimura (2:52 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 05/16 | Obihiro, Hokkaido - Civic Hall | Ali Baba Maristani | W (2-1)
1: (16:05 DCOR)
2: Kobayashi (6:30 pin) | |
| 05/18 | Abashiri, Hokkaido - Civic Hall | w/ Rusher Kimura vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (19:45 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (6:25 pin) Buyten
3: Kobayashi (4:32 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 05/19 | Nakashibetsu, Hokkaido - Town Gym | w/ Thunder Sugiyama vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Roussimoff (20:20 pin) Sugiyama
2: Kobayashi (5:21 DQ) Roussimoff
3: Sugiyama (1:02 boston crab) Roussimoff | |
| 05/20 | Nemuro, Hokkaido - Youth Center | w/ Isamu Teranishi vs Monster Roussimoff & Ivan Buyten | W (2-1)
1: Buyten (15:37 pin) Teranishi
2: Teranishi (6:43 DQ) Roussimoff
3: Teranishi (4:36 abdominal stretch) Buyten | |
| 06/25 | Tokyo - Adacahi Ward Gym | w/ Rusher Kimura vs Gypsy Joe & Rene Goulet | W (2-0)
1: Kobayashi (26:55 DQ)
2: Kobayashi (1:03 pin) Joe | |
| 06/27 | Mito, Ibaraki - Sports Center | Rene Goulet | W (14:25 pin) | |
| 06/28 | Suzaka, Nagano - Civic Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Baron Mikel Scicluna & Rene Goulet | W (2-1)
1: Kusatsu (18:25 pin) Scicluna
2: Scicluna (12:31 pin) Scicluna
3: Kobayashi (4:42 pin) Goulet | |
| 06/30 | Gifu - Civic Center | Rene Goulet | W (2-1)
1: Goulet (13:46 rolling clutch)
2: Kobayashi (3:33 pin)
3: Kobayashi (5:06 boston crab) | |
| 07/02 | Kuji, Iwate - City Gym | Baron Mikel Scicluna | W (14:18 boston crab) | |
| 07/03 | Ohtsuchi, Iwate - High School Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu & Tadaharu Tanaka vs Gypsy Joe, Baron Mikel Scicluna, & Rene Goulet | W (2-1)
1: Kusatsu (17:10 pin) Joe
2: Scicluna (8:56 boston crab) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (4:07 boston crab) Scicluna | |
| 07/04 | Easashi, Iwate - City Gym | Baron Mikel Scicluna | W (2-1)
1: Scicluna (12:38 pin)
2: Kobayashi (2:16 pin)
3: Kobayashi (4:13 pin) | |
| 07/07 | Chiba - Pref. Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Bill Miller & Baron Mikel Scicluna | W (2-1)
1: Miller (27:02 pin) Miller
2: Kobayashi (3:30 boston crab) Miller
3: Kusatsu (4:54 sleeper hold) Scicluna | won the vacant IWA World Tag Team Title |
| 07/09 | Kashima, Ibaraki | Bill Miller | D (1-1)
1: Miller (12:02 backbreaker)
2: Kobayashi (3:08 boston crab)
3: (3:07 DCOR) | |
| 07/13 | Kanazawa - Utatsuyama Park | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Bill Miller & Baron Mikel Scicluna | W (2-1)
1: Miller (19:35 backbreaker) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (8:11 pin) Scicluna
3: Kobayashi (1:27 boston crab) Miller | |
| 07/15 | Miyazu, Kyoto - Civic Hall | w/ Thunder Sugiyama & Isamu Teranishi vs Bill Miller, Gypsy Joe, & Baron Mikel Scicluna | W (2-1)
1: Miller (24:17 backbreaker) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (4:05 boston crab) Miller
3: Teranishi (2:50 rolling clutch) Joe | |
| 07/16 | Toyooka, Hyogo - Municipal Ground | Celso Sotelo | W (15:21 boston crab) | |
| 07/18 | Shingu, Wakayama - Municipal Ground | w/ Rusher Kimura vs Bill Miller & Rene Goulet | W (2-1)
1: Kimura (15:38 boston crab) Miller
2: Miller (7:05 bearhug) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (4:23 pin) Goulet | |
| 07/19 | Tokyo - Itabashi Ward Gym | Bill Miller | W (2-1)
1: Miller (0:45 pin)
2: Kobayashi (20:27 COR)
3: Kobayashi (6:01 boston crab) | retained IWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 07/20 | Choshi, Chiba - City Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Bill Miller & Rene Goulet | W (2-1)
1: Miller & Goulet (2:25 DQ)
2: Kusatsu (8:32 pin) Goulet
3: Kobayashi (5:52 pin) Miller | |
| 07/21 | Hikone, Shiga - Municipal Park Ground | Baron Mikel Scicluna | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (8:55 boston crab)
2: Scicluna (4:55 pin)
3: Kobayashi (5:33 pin) | |
| 07/22 | Hamakita, Shizuoka - Civic Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Bill Miller & Baron Mikel Scicluna | W (2-1)
1: Miller (17:48 boston crab) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi & Kusatsu (2:50 DQ)
3: Kobayashi (2:20 boston crab) Miller | |
| 09/12 | Funabashi, Chiba - Health Center Roller Skate Rink | w/ Isamu Teranishi vs Bill Dromo & Buddy Austin | W (2-1)
1: Austin (17:11 pin) Teranishi
2: Teranishi (8:01 backslide) Austin
3: Kobayashi & Teranishi (1:36 DQ) | |
| 09/14 | Takayama, Gifu - City Gym | Buddy Austin | W (24:20 KO) | |
| 09/15 | Sumoto, Hyogo - City Gym | Billy Robinson | D (1-1)
1: Kobayashi (19:57 boston crab)
2: Robinson (12:50 pin)
3: (limit draw) | |
| 09/17 | Kishiwada, Osaka - Nishokunohama | Bill Dromo | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (16:07 pin)
2: Dromo (7:02 pin)
3: Kobayashi (8:51 pin) | |
| 09/20 | Osaka - Pref. Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Bill Dromo & Buddy Austin | W (2-1)
1: Dromo (15:13 pin) Kusatsu
2: Kusatsu (9:52 rolling clutch) Dromo
3: Kobayashi (5:33 pin) Austin | retained IWA World Tag Team Title |
| 09/23 | Tsukumi, Oita - City Gym | w/ Tadaharu Tanaka & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Buddy Austin, Bill Dromo, & Buffalo Zarinoff | W (2-1)
1: Dromo (24:52 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (9:08 pin) Dromo
3: Daigo (10:42 pin) Austin | |
| 09/24 | Imari, Saga - City Bowl | Billy Robinson | D (1-1)
1: Kobayashi (31:50 boston crab)
2: Robinson (5:32 pin)
3: (45min limit draw) | |
| 09/25 | Yanagawa, Fukuoka - Municipal Park | w/ Isamu Teranishi & Great Kusatsu vs Billy Robinson, Bill Dromo, & Buddy Austin | W (2-1)
1: Robinson (18:17 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (8:42 boston crab) Robinson
3: Teranishi (11:52 rolling clutch) | |
| 09/27 | Maebaru, Fukuoka - Ground | w/ Tadaharu Tanaka & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Billy Robinson & Buddy Austin & Ric Ferrara (Igor Putski) | W (2-1)
1: Robinson (21:20 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (4:20 boston crab) Robinson
3: Daigo (6:21 pin) Austin | |
| 09/28 | Kitakyushu, Fukuoka - Mihagino Gym | Billy Robinson | D (1-1)
1: Robinson (15:56 pin)
2: Kobayashi (5:03 boston crab)
3: (4:51 DCOR) | retained IWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 09/29 | Nagasaki - International Gym | w/ Isamu Teranishi & Mr. Chin vs Bill Dromo & Buddy Austin & Benji Ramirez | W (2-1)
1: Ramirez (21:17 camel clutch) Teranishi
2: Teranishi (8:21 rolling clutch) Ramirez
3: Chin (6:05 pin) Austin | |
| 10/01 | Kunisaki, Oita - City Gym | Billy Robinson | D (1-1)
1: Robinson (9:20 pin)
2: Kobayashi (4:50 boston crab)
3: (11:25 DCOR) | |
| 10/02 | Miyakonojo, Miyazaki - City Gym | Buddy Austin | W (18:22 KO) | cage match |
| 10/04 |
Takanabe, Miyazaki |
w/ Tetsunosuke Daigo & Isamu Teranishi vs Bill Robinson & Buddy Austin & Bill Dromo |
W |
|
| 10/05 | Marugame, Kagawa - Marugame Castle Ground | Buddy Austin | W (2-1)
1: Austin (14:18 COR)
2: Kobayashi (4:11 pin)
3: Kobayashi (3:35 boston crab) | |
| 10/07 | Hamada, Shimane - City Gym | w/ Tadaharu Tanaka & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Benji Ramirez, Buffalo Zarinoff, & Ric Ferrara (Igor Putski) | W (2-1)
1: Ferrara (14:21 pin) Tanaka
2: Tanaka (4:55 abdominal stretch) Ferrara
3: Kobayashi (9:22 pin) Ramirez | |
| 10/09 | Tottori - City Gym | Benji Ramirez | W (22:18 pin) | |
| 10/11 | Yonago, Tottori - City Gym | Bill Dromo | W (26:18 KO) | cage match |
| 10/12 | Minoshima, Wakayama - Minoshima Park | w/ Great Kusatsu & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Bill Dromo, Benji Ramirez, & Ric Ferrara (Igor Putski) | W (2-1)
1: Kusatsu (26:37 pin) Ferrara
2: Ramirez (9:45 pin) Daigo
3: Daigo (5:55 pin) Ramirez | |
| 10/14 | Numazu, Shizuoka - Municipal Stadium | Billy Robinson | D (1-1)
1: Kobayashi (17:40 boston crab)
2: Robinson (10:50 backslide)
3: (45min limit draw) | |
| 10/15 | Numata, Gunma - Numata Park | w/ Isamu Teranishi & Great Kusatsu vs Billy Robinson, Bill Dromo, & Benji Ramirez | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (19:50 boston crab) Robinson
2: Robinson (6:15 backslide) Kobayashi
3: Teranishi (4:15 abdominal stretch) Ramirez | |
| 10/16 | Yamato, Kanagawa - Isuzu Yamato Body Gym | Benji Ramirez | W (28:15 KO) | cage match |
| 10/28 | Sano, Tochigi - Civic Hall | w/ Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Bull Balinski & Mario Milano L (1-2)
1: Milano (14:52 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (5:58 boston crab) Milano
3: Balinski (5:32 pin) Daigo | | |
| 10/30 | Takasaki, Gunma - City Gym | Buddy Austin | W (22:30 KO) | cage match |
| 11/01 | Sapporo - Nakajima Sports Center | w/ Mighty Inoue vs Red Bastien & Bull Balinski | W (2-1)
1: Inoue (17:30 rolling clutch) Bastien
2: Bastien (7:50 pin) Inoue
3: Kobayashi (5:15 boston crab) Balinski | |
| 11/03 | Rausu, Hokkaido - Elementary School square | w/ Mighty Inoue & Isamu Teranishi vs Red Bastien & Mario Milano & Buddy Austin | W (2-1)
1: Bastien (22:59 pin) Inoue
2: Inoue (6:10 pin) Bastien
3: Teranishi (5:12 pin) Austin | |
| 11/04 | Takikawa, Hokkaido - City Gym | Bull Balinski | W (21:15 boston crab) | cage match |
| 11/05 | Matsumae, Hokkaido - City Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Buddy Austin & Mario Milano & Bull Balinski | W (2-1)
1: Balinski (11:45 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (11:16 pin) Balinski
3: Daigo (6:07 pin) Austin | |
| 11/06 | Morioka - Iwate Pref. Gym | w/ Mighty Inoue & Isamu Teranishi vs Red Bastien, Bull Balinski, & Dennis Stamp | W (2-1)
1: Bastien (18:42 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (11:02 boston crab) Bastien
3: Inoue (8:35 pin) | |
| 11/07 | Sendai - Miyagi Pref. Sports Center | Red Bastien | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (15:35 pin)
2: Bastien (3:38 pin)
3: Kobayashi (3:20 boston crab) | retained IWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 11/08 | Hanamaki, Iwate - City Gym | w/ Mighty Inoue & Tadaharu Tanaka vs Red Bastien & Mario Milano & Dennis Stamp | W (2-1)
1: Bastien (20:43 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (8:21 boston crab) Bastien
3: Tanaka (7:38 pin) Stamp | |
| 11/10 | Hachinohe, Aomori - City Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu & Mighty Inoue vs Red Bastien, Bull Balinski, & Dennis Stamp | W (2-1)
1: Kusatsu (20:45 abdominal stretch) Stamp
2: Balinski (7:41 pin) Inoue
3: Inoue (8:22 pin) Balinski | |
| 11/15 | Matsumoto - Nagano Pref. Gym | w/ Mighty Inoue vs Red Bastien & Dennis Stamp | W (2-1)
1: Bastien (20:03 pin) Inoue
2: Inoue (7:40 rolling clutch) Bastien
3: Kobayashi (4:10 boston crab) Stamp | |
| 11/16 | Komagane, Nagano - City Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu & Tetsunosuke (Joe) Daigo vs Red Bastien, Bull Balinski, & Mario Milano | W (2-1)
1: Bastien (24:12 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (10:11 pin) Bastien
3: Kusatsu (4:16 pin) Milano | |
| 11/19 | Wajima, Ishikawa - Jr. High School Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Red Bastien & Bull Balinski | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (22:37 boston crab) Balinski
2: Bastien (4:58 pin) Kusatsu
3: Kusatsu (5:18 pin) Bastien | |
| 11/24 | Okayama - Okayama Budokan | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Dick the Bruiser & Crusher Lisowski | W (15:16 DQ) | retained IWA World Tag Team Title |
| 11/25 | Fukuyama, Hiroshima - City Gym | Red Bastien | W (25:07 KO) | cage match |
| 11/27 | Nagoya - Aichi Pref. Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Dick the Bruiser & Crusher Lisowski | NC (16:00) | cage match; Bruiser & Crusher retained WWA World Tag Team Title |
| 11/28 | Shizuoka - Sunpu Hall | Crusher Lisowski | W (19:21 KO) | cage match retained IWA World Heavyweight Title |
| 11/29 | Tokyo - Metropolitan Gym | w/ Mighty Inoue vs Dick the Bruiser & Crusher Lisowski | L (1-2)
1: Lisowski (1:23 pin) Kobayashi
2: Kobayashi (15:48 pin) Bruiser
3: Bruiser (1:01 pin) Inoue | Bruiser & Crusher retained WWA World Tag Team Title |
| 11/30 | Mito - Ibaraki Pref. Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu [IWA] vs Dick the Bruiser & Crusher Lisowski [WWA] | W (2-1)
1: (12:41 DCOR)
2: Kobayashi & Kusatsu (5:04 DQ) | double world tag team title match; both teams retained |
| 12/03 | Fussa, Tokyo - Municipal Stadium | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Red Bastien & Dennis Stamp | W (2-1)
1: Kobayashi (20:03 boston crab) Stamp
2: Bastien (4:55 pin) Kobayashi
3: Kobayashi (2:45 pin) Bastien | |
| 12/07 | Kawasaki - City Gym | w/ Mighty Inoue & Tadaharu Tanaka vs Mario Milano, Bull Balinski, & Jose Arroyo | W (2-1)
1: Balinski (12:24 pin) Tanaka
2: Kobayashi (4:45 pin) Balinski
3: Inoue (7:31 pin) Milano | |
| 12/08 | Kumagaya, Saitama - City Gym | w/ Great Kusatsu vs Red Bastien & Mario Milano | W (2-1)
1: (15:07 DCOR)
2: Kusatsu (8:02 abdominal stretch) Milano | |
