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Masahiko Kimura (木村 政彦, Kimura Masahiko, 10 September 1917 – 18 April 1993) was a Japanese judoka and professional wrestler.He won the All-Japan Judo Championships three times in a row for the first time in history and had never lost a judo match from 1936 to 1950.
Takagi attempted to retire the championship, but was knocked out by Poison Sawada with the belt; as Takagi fell with the belt on his chest, the referee counted the pinfall, making the belt itself the champion. 1001 Jun Akiyama: April 29, 2014: Max Bump 2014 Tokyo, Japan: 1 18 1002 Masao Inoue: May 17, 2014: House show Kasukabe, Japan: 1 <1: ...
The title was introduced on June 12, 1987, in the final of an IWGP tournament. It was unified with the IWGP Intercontinental Championship on March 4, 2021, to form the new IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. The championship was represented by four different belts from 1987 to 2021. The fourth and last generation belt was introduced in March ...
When Crash Holly won the belt on February 22, 2000, he introduced the "24/7 rule" that the belt was to be defended at all times as long as a referee was present. On June 29, 2000, Poison Julie Sawada introduced the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship in DDT as a parody of the WWF Hardcore title and recognized himself as the first champion.
Kimura vacated the title because he was dissatisfied with the result of his title defense against The Undertaker (Hans Schroeder). A rematch was then scheduled. 12 Rusher Kimura: April 22, 1976: Dynamite Series Sendai, Japan: 2 50: 0 Defeated The Undertaker (Hans Schroeder) in a steel cage match to win the vacant title. [15] 13 Umanosuke Ueda ...
Win 13–1–2 Masahiro Sakamoto MD: 12 23 Nov 2016 Sumiyoshi SportsCenter, Osaka, Japan: Won vacant WBO Asia Pacific flyweight title: 15 Win 12–1–2 Thiraphong Phaepho KO 1 (10), 2:35: 6 Jul 2016 Meenayothin Camp, Bangkok, Thailand: 14 Win 11–1–2 Yamato Uchinono TKO 5 (8), 1:45: 12 May 2016 Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan: 13 Win 10–1–2 ...
The fight between Japanese judoka Masahiko Kimura and Brazilian jiu-jitsu founder Hélio Gracie was held at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on October 23, 1951. It was held as a special challenge, with no titles on the line: Gracie was the self-proclaimed national jiu-jitsu champion, [1] seen as a regular judo 6th dan by Kimura, [2] while Kimura himself was coming from a career in ...
He returned to Fight 2 Win for F2W 166 on March 13, 2021, to compete against Gabriel Almeida in the main event, submitting him with a kimura. [12] On April 30, 2021, Lovato Jr. headlined a Who's Number One event against Gilbert Burns , losing the match by unanimous decision. [ 13 ]