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IWGP World Champions

Hulk Hogan def. Antonio lnoki in a tournament final 06-02-83 in Tokyo, Japan

Antonio lnoki def. Hulk Hogan 06-14-84 in Tokyo, Japan....title vacant May, 1986

Antonio lnoki (2) def. Dick Murdoch in a tournament final 06-19-86 in Tokyo, Japan....title vacant 5-27-88 due to injury to Inoki

Tatsumi Fujinami def. Big Van Vader in a tournament final 05-08-88 in Tokyo, Japan.....title vacant 06-24-89

Big Van Vader def. Shin’ya Hashimoto in a tournament final 04-24-89 in Tokyo, Japan

Salman Hashimikov def. Big Van Vader 05-25-89 in Osaka, Japan

Riki Choshu def. Salman Hashimikov 07-12-89 in Osaka, Japan

Big Van Vader(2) def. Riki Choshu 08-10-89 in Tokyo, Japan

Riki Choshu(2) def. Big Van Vader 08-19-90 in Tokyo, Japan

Tatsumi Fujinami(2) def. Riki Choshu 12-26-90 in Hamamatsu, Japan

Big Van Vader (3) def. Tatsumi Fujinami 01-17-91 in Yokohama, Japan

Tatsumi Fujinami (3) def. Big Van Vader 03-04-91 in Hiroshima, Japan

Riki Choshu(3) def. Tatsumi Fujinami 01-04-92 in Tokyo, Japan

The Great Muta(Keiji Mutoh) def. Riki Choshu 08-16-92 in Fukuoka, Japan

Shin’ya Hashimato def. The Great Muta 09-20-93 in Nagoya, Japan

Tatsumi Fujinami(4) def. Shin’ya Hashimoto 04-04-94 in Hiroshima, Japan

Shin’ya Hashimoto (2) def. Tatsumi Fujinami 05-01-94 in Fukuoka, Japan

The Great Muta(2) def. Shin’ya Hashimoto 05-03-95 in Fukuoka, Japan

Nobuhika Takada def. The Great Muta 01-04-96 in Tokyo, Japan

Shin’ya Hashimoto(3) def. Nobuhiko Takada 04-29-96 in Tokyo, Japan

Kensuke Sasaki def. Shin’ya Hashimoto 08-31-97 in Yokohama, Japan

Tatsumi Fujinami (5) def. Kensuke Sasaki 04-04-98 in Tokyo, Japan

Masa Chono def. Tatsumi Fujinami 08-08-98 in Osaka, Japan...title vacant Sept, 1998 due to a neck injury to Chono

Scott Norton def. Yugi Nagata in a tournament final 09-23-98 in Yokohama, Japan

Keiji Mutoh(3) def. Scott Norton 01-04-99 in Tokyo, Japan

Genichiro Tenryu def. Keiji Mutoh 12-10-99 in Osaka, Japan

Kensuke Sasaki(2) def. Genichiro Tenryu 01-04-00 in Tokyo, Japan....Sasaki vacates title 10-09-00 after losing non title match to Toshiaki Kawada

Kensuke Sasaki (3) def. Toshiaki Kawada in a tournament final 01-04-01 in Tokyo, Japan

Scott Norton(2) def. Kensuke Sasaki 03-17-01 in Nagoya, Japan

Kazuyuki Fujita def. Scott Norton 04-09-01 in Tokyo, Japan...title vacant 01-05-02 due to injury to Fujita

Tadao Yasuda def. Yuji Nagata in a tournament final 2-16-02 in Tokyo, Japan

Yuji Nagata def. Tadao Yasuda 4-5-02 in Tokyo, Japan

Yoshihiro Takayama def. Yuji Nagata 5-2-03 in Tokyo, Japan

Hiroyoshi Tenzan def. Yoshihiro Takayama 11-3-03 in Yokohama, Japan

Shinsuke Nakamura def. Hiroyoshi Tenzan 12-9-03 in Osaka, Japan...title vacant 2-5-04 due to injury to Nakamura

Hiroyoshi Tenzan (2) def. Genichiro Tenryu in tourney final 2-15-04 in Tokyo, Japan

Kensuke Sasaki (4) def. Hiroyoshi Tenzan 3-12-04 in Tokyo, Japan

Bob Sapp def. Kensuke Sasaki 3-28-04 in Tokyo, Japan.....title vacant 6-1-04 due to injury to Sapp

Kazuyuki Fujita (2) def. Hiroshi Tanahashi in a tournament final 6-5-04 in Osaka, Japan

Kensuke Sasaki (5) def. Kazuyuki Fujita 10-09-04 in Tokyo, Japan

Hiroyoshi Tenzan(3) def. Kensuke Sasaki 12-12-04 in Nagoya, Japan

Satoshi Kojima def. Hiroyoshi Tenzan by KO 2-20-05 in Tokyo, Japan

Hiroyoshi Tenzan (4) def. Satoshi Kojima 5-14-05 in Tokyo, Japan

Kazuyuki Fujita (3) def. Hiroyoshi Tenzan 7-18-05 in Sappo, Japan

Brock Lesnar def. Kazuyki Fujita & Masahiro Chono in a three way match 10-8-05 in Tokyo, Japan....title vacant July, 2006 due to Lesnar not able to go to Japan due to contractual problems

Hiroshi Tanahashi def. Giant Bernard in a tournament final 7-16-06 in Sapporo, Japan

Yuji Nagata(2) def Hiroshi Tanahashi 4-13-07 in Osaka, Japan

Hiroshi Tanahashi (2) def Yuji Nagata 10-08-07 in Tokyo, Japan

Shinsuke Nakamura(2) def Hiroshi Tanahashi 1-4-08 in Tokyo, Japan

Keiji Mutoh (4) def Shinsuke Nakamura 4-27-08 in Osaka, Japan