🌟 [ 23 ]   Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki: How Puroresus Biggest Rivalry Started [ @Kim Justice's Wrestling Road ]

Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki were the two biggest names in Japanese wrestling, the founders and heads of AJPW and NJPW respectively, and they despised each other. This video covers how the rivalry started, from being trained by Rikidozan, teaming up as the B-I Cannon, and collapsing with the old JWA in a hail of disputes and coup attempts. Enjoy! Please read KinchStalker s absolutely outstanding Broken Crown series of articles, they were very inspiring: [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] Igapro is another great site for Puro history, with lots from the Showa era. It is Japanese-only unfortunately so you ll need a translator!: [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] 0:00 Intro 1:50 A Brief Look at Rikidozan 8:38 Baba and Inoki Break Into the Business 15:13 The Passing of Rikidozan; Baba u0026 Inoki make Big Decisions 25:39 The Formation of the B-I Cannon 32:32 Cracks Start to Form: Inoki makes a Giant Challenge 41:30 Crisis in JWA: Inoki Attempts a Coup 46:04 Baba Goes His Own Way: Beginning of NJPW and AJPW, End of JWA 56:06 One Last Time: The 1979 B-I Cannon Reunion Follow Kim Justice s Wrestling Road on Patreon for more documentaries: [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] My Twitter: [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] My Other Channel: [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ]

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