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The Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance (日本プロレス協会, Nihon Puroresu Kyōkai), also known as the Japan Pro Wrestling Association and the Japanese Wrestling Association (JWA), was the first professional wrestling promotion to be based in Japan. It operated from 1953 to 1973.
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions Read; Edit; ... John Wayne appeared on the list every time between 1949 and 1973 with one exception – 1958 ...
JWA International Competitors of the Spring - Night 10: Osaka, Japan: 1 5: 0 Defeated Rikidōzan and Michiaki Yoshimura in a two out of three falls tournament final. [5] 3 Rikidōzan and Toyonobori: June 7, 1960: JWA International Competitors Of The Spring - Night 13: Nagoya, Japan: 1 606: 0 This was a Two out of three falls match. [6] 4 Luther ...
The JWA closed on April 20, 1973. Von Erich forfeited his half of the title and Krupp chose Karl von Steiger as his new partner to defend the title in Western States Sports. 22 The Funks (Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk) 2 May 26, 1973: 92 Amarillo, Texas: Live event 23 Killer Karl Kox and Ciclon Negro: 1 August 26, 1973 [Note 8] Lubbock, Texas ...
Name Location Owner(s) Years active Notes World Wonder Ring Stardom: Tokyo: Bushiroad: 2010– As of July 2024, The company become a Fully-owned subsidiary of New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling: Tokyo: CyberAgent: 2012– As of July 2020, TJPW is promoted as one of the three brands under the CyberFight umbrella.
JWA List (German: Liste JWA, JWA), also known as JWA – Wirth Anderlan, is a right-wing populist [3] and separatist [4] political party active in South Tyrol, Italy. [5] The party, that seeks to represent the German-speaking minority, [4] holds an Eurosceptic stance, [6] opposes immigration [7] and is involved in anti-vaccine activism.
Batjac Productions is an independent film production company co-founded by John Wayne in 1952 as a vehicle for Wayne to both produce and star in movies. The first Batjac production was Big Jim McLain released by Warner Bros. in 1952, and its final film was McQ, in 1974, also distributed by Warner Bros.
By 1973, the JWA began to decline due to the firing of Antonio Inoki & the departure of Giant Baba and them forming their own promotions New Japan Pro-Wrestling (Inoki) & All Japan Pro Wrestling (Baba). Hata's last match with JWA would be at the promotion's final show on April 20, 1973, during their Iron Claw Series defeating Kim Sung-ho by ...