Embark on a captivating journey into the dynamic world of Antonio Inoki, one of wrestling's most iconic figures. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating era of Japanese wrestling that shaped the careers of legends like Inoki and Giant Baba. Discover the tumultuous events leading up to the formation of New Japan Pro Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling, and the contrasting philosophies that defined these promotions.
Explore the stories behind Inoki's legendary matches, including his partnership with Giant Baba, the establishment of the NWF, and his encounters with famed wrestlers such as Stan Hansen, Hulk Hogan, and Billy Robinson. We'll also touch on Inoki's ventures outside the ring, from mixed martial arts to his intricate role in politics and international relations.
Join us as we unfold the layers of Inoki's multifaceted legacy, where wrestling tradition meets modern innovation, and witness how his influence extends beyond the squared circle into the realms of politics and cultural history.
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