
[New Year Champion Series] January 3, 1968 ... Tokyo (Kuramae) Giant Baba beat Reggie “the Crusher” Lisowski (Giant Baba retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Kim IL (Kintaro Oki) and Michiaki Yoshimura drew Ricky Hunter and Dr. Bill Miller (both COR) (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Antonio Inoki beat Ken Hollis … Karl Gotch beat Jerry London … Prince (Curtis) Iaukea beat Umanosuke Ueda … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin NOTE: A promotional war occurred again between JWA and IWE, or more exactly, a war between Nippon Television Network Corporation supporting JWA and Tokyo Broadcasting System which started taping IWE matches. JWA gave a show in the afternoon at Kuramae Sumo Hall and IWE in the evening at Nihon University Hall in Ryogoku, on the other side of the Sumida River. JWA attracted twice as many fans as IWE. January 4, 1968 … Okayama Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Prince Iaukea and Crusher Lisowski (DQ) … Bill Miller (under a mask) drew Antonio Inoki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ken Hollis (COR) … Jerry London beat Kantaro Hoshino … Ricky Hunter beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Mr. Chin January 5, 1968 … Himeji Prince Iaukea, Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller beat Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Jerry London … Ken Hollis beat Kantaro Hoshino … Ricky Hunter beat Mitsu Hirai … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Engen … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin January 6, 1968 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [first night] Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ricky Hunter and Bill Miller (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Crusher Lisowski beat Giant Baba (DQ) … Karl Gotch beat Ken Hollis … Prince Iaukea beat Antonio Inoki (COR) … Jerry London beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin January 7, 1968 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [second night] Giant Baba beat Prince Iaukea (Giant Baba retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ken Hollis and Crusher Lisowski … Bill Miller beat Kim IL (COR) … Ricky Hunter drew Kantaro Hoshino … Jerry London beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin January 8, 1968 … Hiroshima Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller drew Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Prince Iaukea (COR) … Ricky Hunter beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Ken Hollis (DQ) … Jerry London drew Kantaro Hoshino … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Atsuhide Koma … Masayuki Fujii beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Haruka Eigen beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma won an 8-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. NOTE: Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki were to defend their International Tag Team Title, but Inoki alone had gone to Tokyo on private business and was held up at Haneda Airport because of heavy snow. Inoki missed the title match in Hiroshima and the title became vacant. January 9, 1968 … Matsuyama Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller drew Giant Baba and Kim IL (both COR) … Prince Iaukea beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Antonio Inoki beat Jerry London … Ricky Hunter beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Ken Hollis (DQ) … Kantaro Hoshino beat Atsuhide Koma … Haruka Eigen drew Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin January 11, 1968 … Kochi Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ricky Hunter, Prince Iaukea and Crusher Lisowski … Kim IL beat Bill Miller (DQ) … Ken Hollis beat Kantaro Hoshino … Jerry London drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma drew Gantetsu Matsuoka January 12, 1968 … Tokushima Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Prince Iaukea and Crusher Lisowski … Bill Miller beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Ricky Hunter … Jerry London drew Mitsu Hirai … Ken Hollis beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin January 15, 1968 … Kawagoe Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Ken Hollis, Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller … Curits Iaukea beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Kantaro Hoshino beat Ricky Hunter (DQ) … Jerry London beat Akihisa Takachiho … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Atsuhide Koma … Masayuki Fujii beat Haruka Eigen … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Mr. Chin January 16, 1968 … Shimizu Ricky Hunter, Prince Iaukea and Crusher Lisowski beat Giant Baba, Michiaki Yoshimura and Kotetsu Kotetsu Yamamoto … Antonio Inoki beat Bill Biller (DQ) … Mitsu Hirai beat Ken Hollis … Jerry London beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Atsuhide Koma and Masayuki Fujii both COR … Haruka Eigen beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho won a 7-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. January 17, 1968 … Kumagaya Giant Baba beat Bill Miller (DQ) … Prince Iaukea and Crusher Lisowski drew Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura (both COR) … Ricky Hutner beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Kantaro Hoshino beat Jerry London … Ken Hollis drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma won a battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. January 19, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Prince Iaukea and Bill Miller … Crusher Lisowski and Antonio Inoki both COR … Mitsu Hirai beat Jerry London … Ricky Hunter beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Ken Hollis drew Kantaro Hoshino … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen January 25, 1968 … Fukuoka Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ken Hollis, Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller … Antonio Inoki and Prince Iaukea both COR … Ricky Hunter and Mitsu Hirai both COR … Jerry London beat Kantaro Hoshino (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Atsuhide Koma drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Masayuki Fujii beat Haruka Eigen … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin January 26, 1968 … Nagasaki Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Prince Iaukea, Bill Miller and Crusher Lisowski (DQ) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ricky Hunter … Ken Hollis beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Jerry London … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin January 27, 1968 … Kumamoto Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ken Hollis and Prince Iaukea (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Giant Baba beat Crusher Lisowski (DQ) … Bill Miller and Antonio Inoki both COR … Ricky Hunter drew Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin January 29, 1968 … Kagoshima Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Kim IL beat Ricky Hunter, Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller … Prince Iaukea and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Antonio Inoki beat Ken Hollis … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin … Haruka Eigen won a 9- man battle royal pinning Akihisa Takachiho in the finals. January 30, 1968 … Oita Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Prince Iaukea, Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller … Kim IL beat Ken Hollis … Ricky Hunter beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Haruka Eigen beat Mr. Chin … Motoyuki Kitazawa also won a 9-man battle royal pinning Mr. Chin in the finals. February 2, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Ricky Hunter, Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller beat Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kantaro Hoshino … Kim IL beat Prince Iaukea … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Ken Hollis … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin … Haruka Eigen won a battle royal pinning Atsuhide Koma in the finals. February 3, 1968 … Tokyo (Ota) Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Crusher Lisowski and Bill Miller (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki captured the International Tag Team Tile that had been vacant) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Prince Iaukea … Ricky Hunter drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi … Atsuhide Koma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin February 16, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kantaro Hoshino and Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Mitsu Hirai and Akihisa Takachiho … Masayuki Fujii beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Katsuhisa Shibata NOTE: Because of an air accident, American wrestlers failed to arrive at the airport in Tokyo and the matches were fought only by Japanese wrestlers. [Dynamic Series] February 23, 1968 … Maebashi Buddy “Killer” Austin and Dick the Bruiser beat Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Harley Race (DQ) … Tennessee Rebel (Mike Paidousis under the mask) and Kim IL both COR … Baron Scicluna beat Mitsu Hirai … Dick Murdoch beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Haruka Eigen drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Mr. Chin drew Masayuki Fujii February 24, 1968 … Sendai, Miyagi Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Dick the Bruiser and Dick Murdoch … Baron Scicluna drew Antonio Inoki … Buddy Austin beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Eigen … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Kotetsu Yamamoto also won a battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. February 25, 1968 … Gifu Buddy Austin, Dick the Bruiser and Harley Race drew Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura (both COR) … Kim IL beat Baron Scicluna (COR) … Tennessee Rebel beat Mitsu Hirai … Dick Murdoch beat Kantaro Hoshino … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Masayuki Fujii beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Haruka Eigen won a battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. February 26, 1968 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Dick the Bruiser and Harley Race (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki retained the International Tag Team Title) … Tennessee Rebel beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Baron Scicluna beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Buddy Austin beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kim IL beat Dick Murdoch … Kantaro Hoshino beat Atsuhide Koma … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin (DQ) February 27, 1968 … Shizuoka Dick the Bruiser beat Giant Baba (COR) … Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Harley Race and Baron Scicluna … Tennessee Rebel beat Kantaro Hoshino … Dick Murdoch beat Mitsu Hirai … Buddy Austin and Kim IL both COR … Atsuhide Koma drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Akihisa Takachiho also won a battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. February 28, 1968 … Tokyo (Metropolitan Gymnasium) Giant Baba beat Dick the Bruiser (Giant Baba retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Buddy Austin and Harley Race drew Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura (both COR) … Dick Murdoch beat Kantaro Hoshino … Antonio Inoki beat Tennessee Rebel (COR) … Baron Scicluna beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Eigen … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin March 1, 1968 … Nagoya Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Dick Murdoch and Tennessee Rebel (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura retained the Asian Tag Team Title) ... Giant Baba beat Buddy Austin (COR) … Antonio Inoki beat Baron Scicluna … Harley Race beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Mitsu Hirai beat Atsuhide Koma … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin (DQ) March 8, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin and Baron Scicluna … Kim IL beat Dick Murdoch … Antonio Inoki beat Tennessee Rebel … Harley Race beat Kantaro Hoshino … Masayuki Fujii beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma March 15, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Buddy Austin, Dick Murdoch and Harley Race (DQ) … Mitsu Hirai beat Tennessee Rebel … Baron Scicluna beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Masayuki Fujii beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi March 16, 1968 … Ashikaga Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Dick Murdoch and Baron Scicluna … Harley Race and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Buddy Austin beat Mitsu Hirai … Kantaro Hoshino beat Tennessee Rebel (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Eigen … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Ushinosuke Hayashi drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Mr. Chin beat Atsuhide Koma March 22, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Buddy Austin and Harley Race … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Dick Murdoch … Baron Scicluna beat Kantaro Hoshino … Tennessee Rebel and Kotetsu Yamamoto both COR … Atsuhide Koma beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuhisa Shibata March 23, 1968 … Yokosuka Giant Baba beat Baron Scicluna … Kim IL and Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Buddy Austin and Kotetsu Yamamoto … Harley Race and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Kantaro Hoshino beat Tennessee Rebel … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka drew Akihisa Takachiho … Haruka Eigen beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuhisa Shibata [The Tenth World League] April 5, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba beat Don DeNucci ... Fred Blassie and Tarzan Tyler beat Antonio Inoki and Kotetsu Yamamoto … Pat Patterson drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Masayuki Fujii and Ushinosuke Hayashi both COR … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin … Katsuji Adachi beat Katsuhisa Shibata April 6, 1968 … Tokyo (Kuramae) Fred Blassie and Tarzan Tyler beat Antonio Inoki and Kim IL … Killer Kowalski drew Giant Baba … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Angelo Poffo … Len Rossi drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Don DeNucci beat Kantaro Hoshino … Pat Patterson beat Mitsu Hirai … Jesus Ortega beat Duke Keomuka … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii April 7, 1968 … Nagaoka Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Jesus Ortega and Pat Patterson … Kim IL beat Angelo Poffo … Fred Blassie beat Duke Keomuka … Tarzan Tyler beat Kantaro Hoshino … Len Rossi drew Mitsu Hirai … Don DeNucci beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Killer Kowalski beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Akihisa Takachiho beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Gantetsu Matsuoka won a battle royal pinning Masayuki Fujii in the finals. April 8, 1968 … Utsunomiya Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Don DeNucci and Killer Kowalski … Antonio Inoki beat Tarzan Tyler (COR) … Jesus Ortega beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Pat Patterson beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Angelo Poffo beat Kantaro Hoshino … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Len Rossi … Fred Blassie beat Mitsu Hirai … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Masayuki Fujii beat Haruka Eigen April 9, 1968 … Sendai, Miyagi Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Fred Blassie and Tarzan Tyler … Giant Baba beat Don DeNucci … Kim IL beat Len Rossi … Killer Kowalski beat Mitsu Hirai … Angelo Poffo drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Jesus Ortega drew Akihisa Takachiho … Kantaro Hoshino beat Pat Patterson (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin April 10, 1968 … Hachinohe Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Killer Kowalski, Jesus Ortega and Pat Patterson … Antonio Inoki beat Angelo Poffo … Tarzan Tyler beat Duke Keomuka ... Fred Blassie beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Don DeNucci (DQ) … Len Rossi beat Kotetsu Yamamoto (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Ushinosuke Hayashi and Atsuhide Koma (Workout) April 12, 1968 … Sapporo [first night] Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Killer Kowalski and Pat Patterson … Giant Baba beat Fred Blassie (COR) … Tarzan Tyler beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Antonio Inoki beat Don DeNucci … Jesus Ortega beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Angelo Poffo … Len Rossi beat Akihisa Takachiho … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Karl Gotch vs. Haruka Eigen, Iwakichi Hirano and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) April 13, 1968 … Sapporo [second night] Giant Baba beat Jesus Ortega (Giant Baba retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Pat Patterson and Tarzan Tyler drew Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Don DeNucci … Killer Kowalski beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Fred Blassie beat Mitsu Hirai … Len Rossi beat Kantaro Hoshino … Angelo Poffo beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Masayuki Fujii and Katsuhisa Shibata (Workout) April 14, 1968 … Kushiro Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Don DeNucci and Jesus Ortega … Kim IL beat Angelo Poffo … Killer Kowalski beat Kantaro Hoshino … Tarzan Tyler drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Fred Blassie beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Pat Patterson beat Mitsu Hirai … Len Rossi beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Karl Gotch vs. Ushinosuke Hayashi, Iwakichi Hirano and Atsuhide Koma (Workout) April 15, 1968 … Asahikawa Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Don DeNucci, Killer Kowalski and Jesus Ortega … Pat Patterson beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Fred Blassie beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Tarzan Tyler beat Mitsu Hirai … Duke Keomuka beat Len Rossi … Angelo Poffo drew Kantaro Hoshino … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii April 16, 1968 … Tomakomai Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Jesus Ortega and Tarzan Tyler … Antonio Inoki beat Len Rossi … Don DeNucci beat Mitsu Hirai (COR) … Killer Kowalski beat Duke Keomuka … Pat Patterson drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Fred Blassie beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Angelo Poffo … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Gantetsu Matsuoka drew Akihisa Takachiho … Akihisa Takachiho won a battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. NOTE: On April 17, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Shire arrived in Japan and attended a card. They made a sightseeing tour about a week and left for Southeast Asia. April 18, 1968 … Akita Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Don DeNucci and Killer Kowalski … Fred Blassie beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Tarzan Tyler beat Kantaro Hoshino … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Len Rossi … Jesus Ortega and Kim IL both COR … Angelo Poffo beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Pat Patterson drew Mitsu Hirai … Atsuhide Koma beat Akihisa Takachiho … Iwakichi Hirano beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Masayuki Fujii beat Haruka Eigen (DQ) … Katsuji Adachi won a battle royal pinning Masayuki Fujii in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Haruka Eigen and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) April 19, 1968 … Yamagata Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Killer Kowalski, Jesus Ortega and Pat Patterson … Don DeNucci beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Len Rossi … Fred Blassie beat Duke Keomuka … Tarzan Tyler beat Kim IL (DQ) … Angelo Poffo and Kotetsu Yamamoto both COR … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi … Atsuhide Koma drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Karl Gotch vs. Masayuki Fujii, Iwakichi Hirano and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) April 20, 1968 … Fukushima Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Fred Blassie and Tarzan Tyler … Killer Kowalski drew Antonio Inoki … Pat Patterson beat Duke Keomuka … Kim IL beat Don DeNucci … Len Rossi beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Angelo Poffo … Jesus Ortega beat Mitsu Hirai … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Ushinosuke Hayashi and Atsuhide Koma (Workout) April 21, 1968 … Choshi Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Killer Kowalski and Pat Patterson … Antonio Inoki beat Don DeNucci … Jesus Ortega beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Duke Keomuka beat Len Rossi … Angelo Poffo drew Mitsu Hirai … Tarzan Tyler beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Fred Blassie beat Kantaro Hoshino … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Atsuhide Koma beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Ushinosuke Hayashi won a battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Iwakichi Hirano, Motoyuki Kitazawa and Katsuhisa Shibata (Workout) April 22, 1968 … Matsumoto Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Killer Kowalski, Jesus Ortega and Len Rossi … Fred Blassie beat Mitsu Hirai … Tarzan Tyler drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Angelo Poffo … Pat Patterson beat Kantaro Hoshino … Don DeNucci beat Duke Keomuka (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Iwakichi Hirano drew Katsuhisa Shibata … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Akihisa Takachiho also won a battle royal pinning Masayuki Fujii in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Masayuki Fujii and Katsuhisa Shibata (Workout) April 23, 1968 … Yokohama Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Killer Kowalski and Jesus Ortega … Kim IL beat Fred Blassie … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Angelo Poffo … Tarzan Tyler beat Mitsu Hirai … Pat Patterson beat Akihisa Takachiho … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Don DeNucci … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Atsuhide Koma and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) April 24, 1968 … Tokyo (Ota) Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Killer Kowalski and Pat Patterson … Giant Baba beat Tarzan Tyler … Jesus Ortega beat Kantaro Hoshino … Fred Blassie and Antonio Inoki both COR … Don DeNucci beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Duke Keomuka beat Angelo Poffo … Len Rossi drew Mitsu Hirai … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Atsuhide Koma drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Karl Gotch vs. Ushinosuke Hayashi, Iwakichi Hirano and Katsuhisa Shibata (Workout) April 25, 1968 … Shizuoka Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Don DeNucci and Killer Kowalski … Jesus Ortega beat Duke Keomuka … Kantaro Hoshino beat Angelo Poffo … Fred Blassie and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Kim IL beat Len Rossi … Tarzan Tyler beat Akihisa Takachiho … Pat Patterson beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Masayuki Fujii won a battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Masayuki Fujii and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) April 26, 1968 … Nagoya Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Jesus Ortega and Pat Patterson … Tarzan Tyler beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Antonio Inoki beat Don DeNucci … Killer Kowalski beat Kantaro Hoshino … Len Rossi and Kotetsu Yamamoto both COR … Fred Blassie beat Akihisa Takachiho … Angelo Poffo beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Iwakichi Hirano won a battle royal pinning Masayuki Fujii in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Mitsu Hirai, Atsuhide Koma and Masanori Toguchi (Workout) April 27, 1968 … Ise Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Fred Blassie, Killer Kowalski and Tarzan Tyler … Don DeNucci beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Duke Keomuka beat Len Rossi … Jesus Ortega and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Angelo Poffo beat Kantaro Hoshino (DQ) … Pat Patterson beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi won a battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals. April 29, 1968 … Komatsu Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Fred Blassie and Tarzan Tyler (COR) … Antonio Inoki and Jesus Ortega both COR … Pat Patterson beat Kantaro Hoshino … Len Rossi beat Akihisa Takachiho … Duke Keomuka beat Angelo Poffo … Killer Kowalski beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kim IL beat Don DeNucci … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Karl Gotch vs. Haruka Eigen, Ushinosuke Hayashi and Iwakichi Hirano (Workout) April 30, 1968 … Toyama Killer Kowalski, Jesus Ortega and Pat Patterson beat Kantaro Hoshino, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura … Giant Baba beat Don DeNucci … Angelo Poffo beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Len Rossi … Kim IL beat Tarzan Tyler … Fred Blassie beat Duke Keomuka … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Iwakichi Hirano beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Masayuki Fujii and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) May 1, 1968 … Himeji Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Killer Kowalski and Tarzan Tyler … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Len Rossi … Jesus Ortega and Kim IL both COR … Antonio Inoki beat Pat Patterson … Fred Blassie beat Akihisa Takachiho … Don DeNucci beat Duke Keomuka … Kantaro Hoshino beat Angelo Poffo … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Gantetsu Matsuoka won a battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Ushinosuke Hayashi, Iwakichi Hirano and Atsuhide Koma (Workout) May 3, 1968 … Kitakyushu Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Jesus Ortega and Tarzan Tyler … Killer Kowalski beat Duke Keomuka … Fred Blassie beat Antonio Inoki (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Angelo Poffo … Don DeNucci beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kim IL beat Pat Patterson … Gantetsu Matsuoka drew Akihisa Takachiho … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin … Karl Gotch vs. Masayuki Fujii, Motoyuki Kitazawa and Katsuhisa Shibata (Workout) May 4, 1968 … Beppu Antonio Inokii and Kim IL beat Don DeNucci and Killer Kowalski … Giant Baba beat Jesus Ortega … Tarzan Tyler beat Kantaro Hoshino … Fred Blassie beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Pat Patterson … Angelo Poffo drew Akihisa Takachiho … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Ushinosuke Hayashi won a battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Ushinosuke Hayashi and Iwakichi Hirano (Workout) May 5, 1968 … Miyazaki Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Pat Patterson and Tarzan Tyler … Killer Kowalski beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Duke Keomuka beat Angelo Poffo … Fred Blassie and Kim IL both COR … Jesus Ortega beat Kantaro Hoshino … Don DeNucci beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Len Rossi drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Iwakichi Hirano and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) May 6, 1968 … Kagoshima Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Killer Kowalski and Tarzan Tyler … Fred Blassie beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Antonio Inoki beat Pat Patterson … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Angelo Poffo … Don DeNucci beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kantaro Hoshino beat Len Rossi … Jesus Ortega beat Duke Keomuka … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka also won a battle royal pinning Motoyuki Kitazawa in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Masayuki Fujii, Ushinosuke Hayashi and Katsuhisa Shibata (Workout) May 7, 1968 … Kumamoto Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Don DeNucci and Jesus Ortega (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Giant Baba beat Angelo Poffo … Killer Kowalski drew Antonio Inoki … Fred Blassie beat Kantaro Hoshino … Tarzan Tyler beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Don DeNucci beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Len Rossi drew Akihisa Takachiho … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Iwakichi Hirano and Katsuhisa Shibata (Workout) May 8, 1968 … Fukuoka Killer Kowalski and Jesus Ortega drew Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki (both COR) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Don DeNucci … Tarzan Tyler and Kim IL both COR … Fred Blassie beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Pat Patterson beat Kantaro Hoshino (DQ) … Len Rossi beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Duke Keomuka beat Angelo Poffo … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuji Adachi … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi also won a battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Masayuki Fujii, Atsuhide Koma and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) May 9, 1968 … Sasebo Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Killer Kowalski and Pat Patterson … Antonio Inoki beat Tarzan Tyler … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Len Rossi … Fred Blassie beat Duke Keomuka … Jesus Ortega beat Kantaro Hoshino … Don DeNucci beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Angelo Poffo … Haruka Eigen drew Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Atsuhide Koma … Atsuhide Koma won a battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Iwakichi Hirano and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) May 10, 1968 … Nagasaki Fred Blassie and Tarzan Tyler beat Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki … Killer Kowalski beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kim IL beat Pat Patterson … Jesus Ortega and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Don DeNucci beat Masayuki Fujii … Len Rossi drew Akihisa Takachiho … Kantaro Hoshino beat Angelo Poffo … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Iwakichi Hirano … Karl Gotch vs. Haruka Eigen, Ushinosuke Hayashi and Atsuhide Koma (Workout) May 11, 1968 … Yamaguchi Fred Blassie and Jesus Ortega beat Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Giant Baba beat Angelo Poffo … Killer Kowalski beat Kim IL … Mitsu Hirai beat Angelo Poffo … Don DeNucci beat Duke Keomuka … Pat Patterson drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Tarzan Tyler beat Kantaro Hoshino … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Haruka Eigen won a battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Masayuki Fujii and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) May 12, 1968 … Fukuyama Antonio Inoki, Kim IL and Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Don DeNucci, Killer Kowalski and Len Rossi … Giant Baba beat Pat Patterson … Fred Blassie and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Jesus Ortega beat Mitsu Hirai … Kantaro Hoshino beat Angelo Poffo … Tarzan Tyler beat Akihisa Takachiho … Haruka Eigen beat Masayuki Fujii (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka also won a battle royal pinning Katsuhisa Shibata in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Ushinosuke Hayashi, Iwakichi Hirano and Katsuhisa Shibata (Workout) May 13, 1968 … Hiroshima Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Don DeNucci and Killer Kowalski … Antonio Inoki beat Jesus Ortega … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Pat Patterson … Fred Blassie and Kantaro Hoshino both COR … Tarzan Tyler beat Mitsu Hirai … Angelo Poffo drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Len Rossi … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuji Adachi … Atsuhide Koma drew Akihisa Takachiho … Akihisa Takachiho won a battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals … Karl Gotch vs. Haruka Eigen, Masayuki Fujii and Motoyuki Kitazawa (Workout) May 15, 1968 … Yonago Fred Blassie, Killer Kowalski and Tarzan Tyler drew Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura (both COR) … Kantaro Hoshino beat Len Rossi … Pat Patterson beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Don DeNucci beat Duke Keomuka … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Angelo Poffo … Kim IL beat Jesus Ortega (COR) … Atsuhide Koma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Haruka Eigen and Akihisa Takachiho both COR … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matusoka also won a battle royal pinning Ushinosuke Hayashi in the finals. May 16, 1968 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [first night] Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Fred Blassie and Tarzan Tyler (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki retained the International Tag Team Title) … Jesus Ortega beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Kim IL beat Don DeNucci … Akihisa Takachiho beat Angelo Poffo … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Len Rossi … Pat Patterson beat Kantaro Hoshino (DQ) … Killer Kowalski beat Mitsu Hirai … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Masayuki Fujii … Karl Gotch vs. Katsuji Adachi, Haruka Eigen and Ushinosuke Hayashi (Workout) May 17, 1968 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) [second night] Giant Baba beat Killer Kowalski (Giant Baba became the winner of the Tenth World League) … Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Pat Patterson and Tarzan Tyler … Fred Blassie beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Jesus Ortega beat Duke Keomuka … Kantaro Hoshino beat Angelo Poffo … Don DeNucci and Kotetsu Yamamoto both COR … Mitsu Hirai beat Len Rossi … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen [Golden Series] May 18, 1968 … Tokushima Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Caripus Hurricane (Ciclon Negro under the mask) and Mario Milano (COR) … Kim IL beat John Tolos (DQ) … Jesus Ortega and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Tony Marino beat Mitsu Hirai … Rocky Montero drew Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Haruka Eigen won a battle royal pinning Atsuhide Koma in the finals. May 19, 1968 … Kanonji Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Caripus Hurricane and John Tolos … Mario Milano drew Antonio Inoki … Rocky Montero and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Jesus Ortega beat Kantaro Hoshino … Tony Marino beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Haruka Eigen drew Atsuhide Koma May 21, 1968 … Kochi Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane and Rocky Montero … Antonio Inoki beat John Tolos … Kim IL beat Jesus Ortega … Tony Marino beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mario Milano beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Iwakichi Hirano … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Kotetsu Yamamoto won a 7-man battle royal pinning Atsuhide Koma in the finals. May 22, 1968 … Matsuyama Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Caripus Hurricane and Tony Marino … Antonio Inoki beat Jesus Ortega … Mario Milano and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … John Tolos beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Rocky Montero (DQ) … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Iwakichi Hirano beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma won a 7-man battle royal pinning Motoyuki Kitazawa in the finals. May 24, 1968 … Shimonoseki Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Caripus Hurricane and Mario Milano (DQ) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Tony Marino …Jesus Ortega and Kim IL both COR … John Tolos drew Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Rocky Montero (DQ) … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Iwakichi Hirano May 25, 1968 … Izumo Caripus Hurricane, Rocky Montero and Jesus Ortega beat Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Michiaki Yoshimura … Antonio Inoki and Tony Marino both COR … Kim IL beat John Tolos … Mario Milano beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Iwakichi Hirano beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Haruka Eigen beat Atsuhide Koma (DQ) … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuji Adachi … Iwakichi Hirano won a 7-man battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals. May 26, 1968 … Kurashiki Giant Baba, Kim IL and Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Caripus Hurricane, Tony Marino and John Tolos … Antonio Inoki beat Rocky Montero … Jesus Ortega and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Mario Milano beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Atsuhide Koma … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Haruka Eigen beat Iwakichi Hirano … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Haruka Eigen won a 7-man battle royal pinning Atsuhide Koma in the finals. May 28, 1968 … Takefu (present-day Echizen) Giant Baba, Kantaro Hoshino and Antonio Inoki beat Caripus Hurricane, Mario Milano and Jesus Ortega … Tony Marino beat Kim IL (DQ) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat John Tolos … Rocky Montero beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Atsuhide Koma beat Iwakichi Hirano … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi May 30, 1968 … Kashihara Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Mario Milano and Rocky Montero … Caripus Hurricane drew Antonio Inoki … Tony Marino beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … John Tolos drew Mitsu Hirai … Jesus Ortega beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Katsuji Adachi May 31, 1968 … Toyohashi Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane, Rocky Montero and John Tolos … Mario Milano and Kim IL both COR … Mitsu Hirai beat Tony Marino (DQ) … Jesus Ortega beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Atsuhide Koma … Iwakichi Hirano beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Kotetsu Yamamoto also won an 8-man battle royal pinning Akihisa Takachiho in the finals. June 1, 1968 … Gifu Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane and Rocky Montero … Jesus Ortega beat Antonio Inoki (DQ) … Kim IL beat John Tolos … Tony Marino beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mario Milano beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Atsuhide Koma drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Haruka Eigen beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuji Adachi … Mitsu Hirai and Haruka Eigen were both COR in the finals of a 9-man battle royal June 2, 1968 … Ina Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Caripus Hurricane, Rocky Montero and Jesus Ortega … John Tolos and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Tony Marino (DQ) … Mario Milano beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Iwakichi Hirano … Haruka Eigen drew Ushinosuke Hayashi … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Akihisa Takachiho won an 8-man battle royal pinning Motoyuki Kitazawa in the finals. June 3, 1968 … Hamamatsu Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Caripus Hurricane and John Tolos … Rocky Montero and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Kim IL beat Tony Marino … Jesus Ortega beat Mitsu Hirai … Mario Milano beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Iwakichi Hirano … Kotetsu Yamamoto won an 8-man battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. June 4, 1968 … Numazu Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Kim IL beat Caripus Hurricane, Mario Milano and Rocky Montero … Antonio Inoki beat Tony Marino … Jesus Ortega beat Michiaki Yoshimura (COR) … John Tolos beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Atsuhide Koma … Haruka Eigen beat Iwakichi Hirano … Akihisa Takachiho beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Atsuhide Koma won an 8-man battle royal pinning Ushinosuke Hayashi in the finals. June 5, 1968 … Yokohama Caripus Hurricane, Jesus Ortega and John Tolos beat Giant Baba, Kotetsu Yamamoto and Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Antonio Inoki beat Mario Milano … Kim IL beat Rocky Montero (COR) … Tony Marino beat Mitsu Hirai … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Haruka Eigen beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Iwakichi Hirano … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Kantaro Hoshino won an 8-man battle royal pinning Motoyuki Kitazawa in the finals. June 6, 1968 … Takasaki Giant Baba, Kantaro Hoshino and Kim IL beat Tony Marino, Mario Milano and Rocky Montero … Caripus Hurricane drew Antonio Inoki … Michiaki Yoshimura beat John Tolos … Jesus Ortega beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Gantetsu Matsuoka won a 9-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. June 8, 1968 … Chichibu Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Caripus Hurricane and Tony Marino … Mario Milano beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Jesus Ortega … John Tolos beat Kantaro Hoshino … Rocky Montero drew Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Iwakichi Hirano beat Motoyuki Kitazawa (DQ) … Haruka Eigen beat Masayuki Fujii … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma June 9, 1968 … Hachioji Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane, Rocky Montero and John Tolos … Antonio Inoki beat Jesus Ortega … Mario Milano beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Tony Marino drew Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Atsuhide Koma … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen won a 10-man battle royal pinning Akihisa Takachiho in the finals. June 11, 1968 … Noshiro Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane and John Tolos … Antonio Inoki beat Rocky Montero … Kim IL beat Tony Marino … Mario Milano beat Mitsu Hirai … Jesus Ortega beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Iwakichi Hirano … Gantetsu Matsuoka drew Akihisa Takachiho … Atsuhide Koma also won a battle royal pinning both Akihisa Takachiho and Kotetsu Yamamoto in the finals. June 12, 1968 … Goshogawara Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane, Rocky Montero and Jesus Ortega … John Tolos beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Mario Milano drew Kim IL … Kantaro Hoshino beat Tony Marino (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Atsuhide Koma beat Masayuki Fujii … Ushinosuke Hayashi won an 8-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. June 14, 1968 … Aomori Giant Baba beat Mario Milano … Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane and Rocky Montero … Kim IL beat John Tolos … Jesus Ortega beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Tony Marino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kantaro Hoshino beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Atsuhide Koma … Masayuki Fujii beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Iwakichi Hirano won an 8-man battle royal pinning Motoyuki Kitazawa in the finals. June 16, 1968 … Senmaya (present-day Ichinoseki) Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Kim IL beat Caripus Hurricane, Tony Marino and Rocky Montero … Antonio Inoki beat John Tolos … Jesus Ortega and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Mario Milano beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Masayuki Fujii beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Akihisa Takachiho also won an 8-man battle royal pinning Kotetsu Yamamoto in the finals. June 17, 1968 … Sendai, Miyagi Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Caripus Hurricane and Mario Milano (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki retained the International Tag Team Title) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat John Tolos … Jesus Ortega and Kim IL both COR … Tony Marino beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Rocky Montero beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Atsuhide Koma … Masayuki Fujii beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi also won a 9-man battle royal pinning Motoyuki Kitazawa in the finals. June 18, 1968 … Shirakawa Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane, Mario Milano and Jesus Ortega … Antonio Inoki beat Tony Marino … John Tolos and Kotetsu Yamamoto both COR … Rocky Montero beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Akihisa Takachiho (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi won a 9-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. June 20, 1968 … Kofu Giant Baba beat Jesus Ortega … Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Caripus Hurricane and Tony Marino … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Rocky Montero … John Tolos drew Mitsu Hirai … Mario Milano beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Iwakichi Hirano beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho also won a 9-man battle royal pinning Ushinosuke Hayashi in the finals. June 21, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Caripus Hurricane and Jesus Ortega … Antonio Inoki beat Mario Milano … Michiaki Yoshimura beat John Tolos … Tony Marino and Kantaro Hoshino both COR … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Eigen … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Atsuhide Koma (DQ) June 22, 1968 … Kawasaki Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Caripus Hurricane and Mario Milano … John Tolos beat Kim IL (DQ) … Tony Marino and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR …Jesus Ortega beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Atsuhide Koma beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Iwakichi Hirano … Akihisa Takachiho won a 13-man battle royal pinning Kantaro Hoshino in the finals. June 23, 1968 … Odawara Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane, Mario Milano and John Tolos … Kim IL beat Jesus Ortega … Tony Marino drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Haruka Eigen beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Atsuhide Koma beat Iwakichi Hirano … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Masayuki Fujii … Kantaro Hoshino also won a 10-man battle royal when Ushinosuke Hayashi was COR. June 25, 1968 … Nagoya Bobo Brazil beat Giant Baba (Bobo Brazil captured the International Heavyweight Title) … Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane and John Tolos … Mario Milano beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kim IL beat Tony Marino … Rocky Montero beat Mitsu Hirai … Jesus Ortega beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Iwakichi Hirano beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) June 26, 1968 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane and Rocky Montero (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Bobo Brazil and Jesus Ortega … John Tolos beat Kantaro Hoshino (DQ) … Mario Milano beat Mitsu Hirai … Tony Marino drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen drew Motoyuki Kitazawa … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma June 27, 1968 … Tokyo (Kuramae) Giant Baba beat Bobo Brazil (COR) (Giant Baba regained the International Heavyweight Title) … Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Caripus Hurricane and Mario Milano … Rocky Montero beat Kotetsu Yamamoto (DQ) … Kim IL beat John Tolos … Jesus Ortega beat Kantaro Hoshino … Tony Marino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii [Summer Series Part 1] July 5, 1968 … Tokyo (Krakuen Hall) Klondike Bill (Soloweyko), Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens beat Giant Baba, Kim IL and Kotetsu Yamamoto … Antonio Inoki beat Mike Loren (COR) … Gino Brito beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Masayuki Fujii July 7, 1968 … Aizuwakamatsu Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mike Loren, Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens … Kim IL beat Klondike Bill (COR) … Gino Brito beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kantaro Hoshino beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Iwakichi Hirano … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin (DQ) July 8, 1968 … Tokyo (Tokyo Stadium) Klondike Bill and Skull Murphy beat Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura (COR) (Klondike Bill and Skull Murphy captured the Asian Tag Team Title) … Giant Baba beat Mike Loren … Ray Stevens beat Antonio Inoki (DQ) … Gino Brito beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Masayuki Fujii … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuji Adachi … Atsuhide Koma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Kotetsu Yamamoto also won a 12-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. July 9, 1968 … Tsuchiura Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Antonio Inoki beat Gino Brito, Klondike Bill and Skull Murphy … Kim IL beat Mike Loren … Ray Stevens beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Haruka Eigen beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Masayuki Fujii beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Mr. Chin drew Iwakichi Hirano … Haruka Eigen also won a 10-man battle royal pinning Ushinosuke Hayashi in the finals. July 10, 1968 … Ome Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Gino Brito, Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens … Mike Loren beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Klondike Bill beat Kantaro Hoshino … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Atsuhide Koma … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Iwakichi Hirano … Ushinosuke Hayashi won a 10-man battle royal pinning Akihisa Takachiho in the finals July 12, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Klondike Bill and Skull Murphy … Ray Stevens drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Mike Loren … Gino Brito beat Kotetsu Yamamoto (COR) … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kantaro Hoshino beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma drew U Gi Hwan … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin July 13, 1968 … Kisarazu Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mike Loren, Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens … Antonio Inoki beat Gino Brito … Klondike Bill beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Jo Gyeong Su … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Haruka Eigen won an 11-man battle royal pinning Akihisa Takachiho in the finals. July 14, 1968 … Koriyama Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Klondike Bill and Ray Stevens … Skull Murphy and Antonio Inoki both COR … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Gino Brito … Mike Loren beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Atsuhide Koma … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … U Gi Hwan beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Ushinosuke Hayashi won a 10-man battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. July 17, 1968 … Mutsu Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Klondike Bill, Mike Loren and Skull Murphy … Ray Stevens beat Mitsu Hirai … Kim IL beat Gino Brito … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Eigen … Kantaro Hoshino beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka drew Akihisa Takachiho … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Jo Gyeong Su (DQ) … Iwakichi Hirano beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho won a 10-man battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals. July 19, 1968 … Muroran Giant Baba, Kantaro Hoshino and Kim IL beat Gino Brito, Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens … Antonio Inoki beat Klondike Bill (COR) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Mike Loren … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Iwakichi Hirano beat U Gi Hwan … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Kotetsu Yamamoto also won a 13-man battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. July 21, 1968 … Obihiro Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura drew Klondike Bill and Skull Murphy (both COR) … Antonio Inoki beat Ray Stevens … Gino Brito beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Kim IL beat Mike Loren … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Atsuhide Koma beat Jo Gyeong Su … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi … Mr. Chin drew Iwakichi Hirano … Atsuhide Koma also won a 12-man battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals. July 23, 1968 … Kitami Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Klondike Bill, Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens … Kim IL beat Gino Brito … Mike Loren beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Mitsu Hirai beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Iwakichi Hirano … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Katsuji Adachi beat Masayuki Fujii … Ushinosuke Hayashi drew U Gi Hwan … Gantetsu Matsuoka also won an 11-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. July 24, 1968 … Monbetsu Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Mike Loren, Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens … Klondike Bill and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Gino Brito beat Kantaro Hoshino … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Masayuki Fujii … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Iwakichi Hirano beat Katsuji Adachi … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Jo Gyeong Su (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho also won a 12-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. July 26, 1968 … Asahikawa Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens beat Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Klondike Bill beat Giant Baba (an upset) … Kim IL beat Gino Brito … Mitsu Hirai beat Mike Loren (DQ) … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Atsuhide Koma … Haruka Eigen and Masayuki Fujii both COR … Iwakichi Hirano beat Mr. Chin July 27, 1968 … Bibai Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Kim IL beat Gino Brito, Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens … Antonio Inoki beat Mike Loren … Klondike Bill beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Iwakichi Hirano beat Jo Gyeong Su July 28, 1968 … Yubari Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Mike Loren, Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens … Gino Brito beat Kantaro Hoshino … Klondike Bill and Kim IL both COR … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Katsuhisa Shibata beat U Gi Hwan … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi also won a 10-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. July 29, 1968 … Sapporo [first night] Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki retained the International Tag Team Title) … Kim IL beat Mike Loren … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Gino Brito … Klondike Bill beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Atsuhide Koma … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Jo Gyeong Su beat Mr. Chin … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii July 30, 1969 … Sapporo [second night] Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Klondike Bill and Skull Murphy (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura regained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Giant Baba beat Ray Stevens … Antonio Inoki beat Gino Brito … Mike Loren drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … U Gi Hwan drew Ushinosuke Hayashi … Iwakichi Hirano beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Masayuki Fujii August 2, 1968 … Sendai, Miyagi Bruno Sammartino and Giant Baba both COR … Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens (DQ) … Antonio Inoki beat Klondike Bill … Mitsu Hirai beat Gino Brito … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Jo Gyeong Su … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma August 3, 1968 … Yokohama Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Skull Murphy and Bruno Sammartino … Ray Stevens beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Kim IL beat Mike Loren … Klondike Bill beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gino Brito … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Akihisa Takachiho (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew U Gi Hwan … Iwakichi Hirano beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma won an 8-man battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals. August 4, 1968 … Utsunomiya Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Klondike Bill, Bruno Sammartino and Ray Stevens … Skull Murphy beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Kantaro Hoshino beat Mike Loren (DQ) … Gino Brito beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Katsuji Adachi beat Jo Gyeong Su … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin (DQ) August 7, 1968 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Baba beat Bruno Sammartino (COR) (Giant Baba retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Skull Murphy and Ray Stevens drew Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura (both COR) … Kim IL beat Gino Brito … Mike Loren beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Klondike Bill beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew U Gi Hwan … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi August 8, 1968 … Shizuoka Skull Murphy, Bruno Sammartino and Ray Stevens drew Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura (both COR) … Antonio Inoki beat Klondike Bill … Mitsu Hirai beat Gino Brito … Mike Loren beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Atsuhide Koma beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuhisa Shibata … U Gi Hwan beat Iwakichi Hirano …Jo Gyeong Su beat Mr. Chin (DQ) August 9, 1968 … Tokyo (Denen Coliseum) Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Bruno Sammartino and Ray Stevens (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki retained the International Tag Team Title) … Skull Murphy beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Klondike Bill … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gino Brito … Mike Loren beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Mitsu Hirai beat Atsuhide Koma … Katsuji Adachi beat Jo Gyeong Su … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin August 11, 1968 … Kanazawa Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Klondike Bill, Skull Murphy and Bruno Sammartino … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Gino Brito … Ray Stevens beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Mike Loren (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Iwakichi Hirano … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Katsuhisa Shibata beat U Gi Hwan … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin August 12, 1968 … Takayama Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Gino Brito, Bruno Sammartino and Ray Stevens … Skull Murphy and Antonio Inoki both COR … Klondike Bill beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mike Loren drew Mitsu Hirai … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho beat Jo Gyeong Su … Atsuhide Koma beat Iwakichi Hirano … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuhisa Shibata August 14, 1968 … Nagoya Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Klondike Bill and Skull Murphy … Ray Stevens drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Mike Loren … Gino Brito beat Akihisa Takachiho … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Atsuhide Koma … Iwakichi Hirano beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Katsuji Adachi drew U Gi Hwan [Summer Series Part 2] August 16, 1968 … Toyohashi Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Haystacks Calhoun, Man Mountain Cannon and Pampero Firpo … Luke Graham beat Kantaro Hoshino … Bob Armstrong beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa drew Jo Gyeong Su … Mr. Chin drew Katsuhisa Shibata August 17, 1968 … Iwata Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Bob Armstrong, Haystacks Calhoun and Luke Graham (DQ) … Man Mountain Cannon and Antonio Inoki both COR … Pampero Firpo beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Iwakichi Hirano … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Atsuhide Koma drew Akihisa Takachiho … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Motoyuki Kitazawa also won an 8-man battle royal pinning Ushinosuke Hayashi in the finals. August 18, 1968 … Ito Bob Armstrong, Haystacks Calhoun and Man Mountain Cannon beat Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kotetsu Yamamoto … Luke Graham and Kim IL both COR … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Pampero Firpo … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Kantaro Hoshino beat Haruka Eigen … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Atsuhide Koma … Akihisa Takachiho beat Mr. Chin … Katsuhisa Shibata drew Jo Gyeong Su … Ushinosuke Hayashi drew Motoyuki Kitazawa August 20, 1968 … Komoro Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Haystacks Calhoun, Man Mountain Cannon and Luke Graham (COR) … Antonio Inoki beat Pampero Firpo … Bob Armstrong beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Masayuki Fujii … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Iwakichi Hirano … Haruka Eigen won a 10-man battle royal pinning Motoyuki Kitazawa in the finals. August 21, 1968 … Shiojiri Haystacks Calhoun, Pampero Firpo and Luke Graham beat Giant Baba, Kantaro Hoshino and Michiaki Yoshimura … Antonio Inoki beat Bob Armstrong … Kim IL beat Man Mountain Cannon (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Iwakichi Hirano beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuji Adachi … Atsuhide Koma beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho won a 10-man battle royal pinning Masayuki Fujii in the finals. August 22, 1968 … Fukaya Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Bob Armstrong, Haystacks Calhoun and Man Mountain Cannon … Luke Graham beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Pampero Firpo beat Mitsu Hirai … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Eigen … Masayuki Fujii beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto won a 9-man battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. August 23, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Haystacks Calhoun, Man Mountain Cannon and Luke Graham beat Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Bob Armstrong … Pampero Firpo beat Kantaro Hoshino … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Katsuji Adachi beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Iwakichi Hirano … Kotetsu Yamamoto won a 9-man battle royal pinning Akihisa Takachiho in the finals. August 24, 1968 … Tateyama Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Haystacks Calhoun, Man Mountain Cannon and Pampero Firpo … Antonio Inoki beat Luke Graham (COR) … Bob Armstrong beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Mr. Chin … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka drew Akihisa Takachiho … Katsuji Adachi beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Iwakichi Hirano … Katsuji Adachi also won a 10-man battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. August 25, 1968 … Narita Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Antonio Inoki beat Bob Armstrong, Haystacks Calhoun and Luke Graham … Pampero Firpo beat Kim IL (DQ) … Man Mountain Cannon beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Iwakichi Hirano … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Masayuki Fujii … Akihisa Takachiho won a 10-man battle royal pinning Masayuki Fujii in the finals. August 26, 1968 … Chiba Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Bob Armstrong and Haystacks Calhoun … Antonio Inoki beat Pampero Firpo … Luke Graham beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Man Mountain Cannon beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Akihisa Takachiho beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Iwakichi Hirano beat Mr. Chin … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuji Adachi August 28, 1968 … Hatano The show was postponed till September 11 due to heavy rain. August 30, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Michiaki Yoshimura won a 10-man battle royal pinning Pampero Firpo in the finals (The other participants were Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki, Kim IL, Gantetsu Matsuoka, Haystacks Calhoun, Bob Armstrong, Luke Graham, Man Mountain Cannon) … Mitsu Hirai and Akihisa Takachiho beat Kantaro Hoshino and Kotetsu Yamamoto … Masayuki Fujii and Ushinosuke Hayashi both COR … Iwakichi Hirano beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Katsuji Adachi beat Tomotsugu Kutsuwada … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Masanori Toguchi August 31, 1968 … Shiogama Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Haystacks Calhoun, Pampero Firpo and Luke Graham … Kim IL beat Man Mountain Cannon … Bob Armstrong beat Kantaro Hoshino (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Tomotsugu Kutsuwada … Iwakichi Hirano beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin (COR) … Iwakichi Hirano won an 8-man battle royal pinning Mitsu Hirai in the finals. September 1, 1968 … Ofunato Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Bob Armstrong, Haystacks Calhoun and Man Mountain Cannon … Luke Graham beat Kantaro Hoshino … Pampero Firpo beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Iwakichi Hirano … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Tomotsugu Kutsuwada … Katsuji Adachi beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Mr. Chin … Kotetsu Yamamoto also won a 9-man battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. September 2, 1968 … Tsukidate (present-day Kurihara) Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Kim IL beat Haystacks Calhoun, Pampero Firpo and Luke Graham … Antonio Inoki beat Bob Armstrong … Man Mountain Cannon beat Kantaro Hoshino … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Iwakichi Hirano … Katsuji Adachi beat Tomotsugu Kutsuwada … Masayuki Fujii beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Gantetsu Matsuoka also won a 9-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. September 4, 1968 … Ichikawa Giant Baba, Kantaro Hoshino and Antonio Inoki beat Haystacks Calhoun, Man Mountain Cannon and Pampero Firpo … Kim IL beat Bob Armstrong … Luke Graham beat Mitsu Hirai … Iwakichi Hirano beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Ushinosuke Hayashi also won an 8-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. September 5, 1968 … Kawasaki Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Haystacks Calhoun, Man Mountain Cannon and Luke Graham … Mitsu Hirai beat Bob Armstrong (DQ) … Pampero Firpo beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Katsuji Adachi beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Ushinosuke Hayashi also won a 10-man battle royal pinning Mr. Chin in the finals. September 6, 1968 … Omiya (present-day Saitama) Giant Baba beat Luke Graham … Antonio Inoki and Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Bob Armstrong and Haystacks Calhoun … Man Mountain Cannon beat Mitsu Hirai … Kim IL beat Pampero Firpo … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Iwakichi Hirano beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Masayuki Fujii bea Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka also won a 9-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. September 7, 1968 … Fujinomiya Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Kim IL beat Haystacks Calhoun, Pampero Firpo and Luke Graham … Antonio Inoki beat Bob Armstrong … Man Mountain Cannon beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka and Akihisa Takachiho both COR … Haruka Eigen beat Mr. Chin … Katsuji Adachi beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Akihisa Takachiho won an 11-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. September 8, 1968 … Shimada Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Haystacks Calhoun, Man Mountain Cannon and Luke Graham … Pampero Firpo beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Bob Armstrong beat Akihisa Takachiho … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Masayuki Fujii … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Iwakichi Hirano … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Tomotsugu Kutsuwada … Katsuji Adachi beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Haruka Eigen won an 8-man battle royal pinning Motoyuki Kitazawa in the finals. September 10, 1968 … Konosu Giant Baba, Kim IL and Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haystacks Calhoun, Man Mountain Cannon and Pampero Firpo … Luke Graham and Antonio Inoki both COR … Bob Armstrong beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Katsuji Adachi beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Tomotsugu Kutsuwada … Haruka Eigen beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Mr. Chin won an 11-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. September 11, 1968 … Hatano Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Antonio Inoki beat Bob Armstrong, Haystacks Calhoun and Luke Graham … Pampero Firpo beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kim IL beat Man Mountain Cannon … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Iwakichi Hirano … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Haruka Eigen won an 11-man battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. September 13, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Haystacks Calhoun and Luke Graham … Antonio Inoki beat Man Mountain Cannon … Pampero Firpo beat Motoshi Okuma (DQ) … Bob Armstrong beat Akihisa Takachiho … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Masayuki Fujii … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin NOTE: Bob Armstrong and Luke Graham went to Seoul, South Korea to work for Kim IL’s group. [Diamond Series] September 20, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Red Bastien and Maurice “Mad Dog” Vachon beat Mitsu Hirai and Antonio Inoki … Giant Baba beat Karl Karlsson (DQ) … Killer Karl Kox beat Motoshi Okuma … El Medico #1 (Pedro Godoy) beat Kantaro Hoshino … Buddy Moreno (Omar Atlas) beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Masayuki Fujii beat Haruka Eigen (DQ) … Iwakichi Hirano beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin (DQ) September 21, 1968 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Karl Karlsson and Killer Karl Kox (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki retained the International Tag Team Title) … Kim IL beat Buddy Moreno … Mad Dog Vachon beat Kantaro Hoshino … Red Bastien drew Mitsu Hirai … El Medico #1 beat Motoshi Okuma (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Iwakichi Hirano beat Mr. Chin (DQ) September 23, 1968 … Mizusawa Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Karl Karlsson and Mad Dog Vachon … Antonio Inoki beat Red Bastien (COR) … Killer Karl Kox beat Kantaro Hoshino … El Medico #1 beat Mitsu Hirai … moredo drew Motoshi Okuma … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Ushinosuke Hayashi also won a 7-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. September 24, 1968 … Morioka Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Killer Karl Kox and Buddy Moreno … El Medico #1 beat Kim IL … Red Bastien beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mad Dog Vachon beat Motoshi Okuma … Mitsu Hirai beat Karl Karlsson (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Iwakichi Hirano beat Haruka Eigen … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Mr. Chin … Haruka Eigen won a 7-man battle royal pinning Gantetsu Matsuoka in the finals. September 25, 1968 … Sannohe Red Bastien and Mad Dog Vachon beat Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura … Giant Baba beat Karl Karlsson … Killer Karl Kox beat Mitsu Hirai … Kim IL beat Buddy Moreno … Kantaro Hoshino beat Iwakichi Hirano … El Medico #1 beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Motoshi Okuma beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi also won an 8-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. September 27, 1968 … Sapporo [first night] Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat El Medico #1 and Mad Dog Vachon (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Giant Baba beat Red Bastien … Antonio Inoki beat Buddy Moreno … Killer Karl Kox beat Kantaro Hoshino … Karl Karlsson beat Motoshi Okuma … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Mr. Chin drew Iwakichi Hirano … Haruka Eigen drew Ushinosuke Hayashi September 28, 1968 … Sapporo [second night] Giant Baba drew Killer Karl Kox (Giant Baba retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Kantaro Hoshino and Antonio Inoki beat Red Bastien and Buddy Moreno … Kim IL beat Karl Karlsson … Mad Dog Vachon beat Mitsu Hirai … El Medico #1 beat Haruka Eigen … Motoshi Okuma beat Iwakichi Hirano … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin October 1, 1968 … Akita Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Red Bastien, Killer Karl Kox and El Medico #1 … Mad Dog Vachon and Kim IL both COR … Buddy Moreno beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Karl Karlsson beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Kantaro Hoshino drew Motoshi Okuma … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Mr. Chin drew Ushinosuke Hayashi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Iwakichi Hirano … Ushinosuke Hayashi won an 8-man battle royal pinning Mr. Chin in the finals. October 2, 1968 … Yamamgata Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Killer Karl Kox and Buddy Moreno … Mad Dog Vachon beat Antonio Inoki (COR) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Karl Karlsson … Red Bastien beat Kantaro Hoshino … El Medico #1 drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Motoshi Okuma beat Haruka Eigen … Mr. Chin beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Gantetsu Matsuoka won a 7-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. October 3, 1968 … Haramachi (present-day Minamisoma) Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Red Bastien, El Medico #1 and Mad Dog Vachon … Antonio Inoki beat Buddy Moreno … Killer Karl Kox beat Kim IL … Karl Karlsson drew Motoshi Okuma … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Iwakichi Hirano … Haruka Eigen beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Akihisa Takachiho also won an 8-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. October 4, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Killer Karl Kox and Mad Dog Vachon beat Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki … Red Bastien and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR …Kim IL beat Karl Karlsson … Buddy Moreno beat Kantaro Hoshino … El Medico #1 beat Kotetsu Yamamoto (DQ) … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Motoshi Okuma beat Akihisa Takachiho … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Iwakichi Hirano … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Katsuhisa Shibata October 5, 1968 … Tokyo (Ota) Giant Baba, Kantaro Hoshino and Kim IL beat Killer Karl Kox, El Medico #1 and Buddy Moreno … Antonio Inoki beat Karl Karlsson … Mad Dog Vachon beat Kotetsu Yamamoto (COR) … Red Bastien beat Motoshi Okuma … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Iwakichi Hirano beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Iwakichi Hirano won a 10-man battle royal defeating Gantetsu Matsuoka (COR) in the finals. October 6, 1968 … Numata Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Red Bastien and Mad Dog Vachon … Kim IL beat El Medico #1 … Killer Karl Kox beat Mitsu Hirai … Buddy Moreno beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Karl Karlsson (DQ) … Motoshi Okuma beat Iwakichi Hirano … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Akihisa Takachiho beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Katsuhisa Shibata won an 8-man battle royal pinning Motoyuki Kitazawa in the finals. October 7, 1968 … Yokohama Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Karl Karlsson, Killer Karl Kox and Buddy Moreno … Red Bastien beat Antonio Inoki (DQ) … Mad Dog Vachon beat Motoshi Okuma … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat El Medico #1 … Mitsu Hirai and Kantaro Hoshino both COR … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Haruka Eigen beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho beat Iwakichi Hirano … Katsuji Adachi won an 8-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. October 8, 1968 … Akishima Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Killer Karl Kox, El Medico #1 and Mad Dog Vachon … Kim IL beat Buddy Moreno … Karl Karlsson beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoshi Okuma beat Masayuki Fujii … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Atsuhide Koma beat Haruka Eigen … Haruka Eigen won a 10-man battle royal pinning Iwakichi Hirano in the finals. October 10, 1968 … Fukuyama Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Red Bastien and Buddy Moreno (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Giant Baba beat Karl Karlsson … Killer Karl Kox beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Antonio Inoki beat El Medico #1 … Mad Dog Vachon beat Mitsu Hirai … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii …Motoshi Okuma beat Akihisa Takachiho … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa October 11, 1968 … Shimonoseki Giant Baba and Kim IL beat El Medico #1 and Mad Dog Vachon … Red Bastien beat Mitsu Hirai … Killer Karl Kox beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Antonio Inoki beat Buddy Moreno … Karl Karlsson and Kantaro Hoshino both COR … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoshi Okuma beat Masayuki Fujii … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin (DQ) … Atsuhide Koma drew Akihisa Takachiho October 12, 1968 … Kitakyushu Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Red Bastien, Buddy Moreno and Mad Dog Vachon … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Karl Karlsson … El Meico #1 and Kim IL both COR … Killer Karl Kox beat Kantaro Hoshino … Motoshi Okuma beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi … Akihisa Takachiho beat Mr. Chin … Katsuji Adachi won an 8-man battle royal pinning Akihisa Takachiho in the finals. October 14, 1968 … Fukuoka Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Buddy Moreno and Mad Dog Vachon … Kim IL beat Red Bastien … Michiaki Yoshimura beat El Medico #1 … Killer Karl Kox beat Mitsu Hirai … Karl Karlsson beat Motoshi Okuma … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Masayuki Fujii beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Akihisa Takachiho won a 7-man battle royal pinning Mr. Chin in the finals. October 16, 1968 … Fukue (present-day Goto) Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Red Bastien, Killer Karl Kox and El Medico #1 … Antonio Inoki beat Karl Karlsson … Mad Dog Vachon beat Kantaro Hoshino … Buddy Moreno drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Motoshi Okuma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Akihisa Takachiho beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Mr. Chin won an 8-man battle royal pinning Mitsu Hirai in the finals. October 18, 1968 … Nagasaki Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Killer Karl Kox and Buddy Moreno … Giant Baba beat Mad Dog Vachon (DQ) … Kim IL beat El Medico #1 … Mitsu Hirai beat Karl Karlsson … Red Bastien beat Motoshi Okuma … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Masayuki Fujii … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Mr. Chin drew Motoyuki Kitazawa October 19, 1968 … Kumamoto Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Red Bastien and Mad Dog Vachon … Antonio Inoki beat Killer Karl Kox (DQ) … El Medico #1 beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Karl Karlsson beat Kantaro Hoshino (DQ) … Buddy Moreno drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoshi Okuma beat Katsuji Adachi … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin October 20, 1968 … Hitoyoshi Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Karl Karlsson and Killer Karl Kox … Mad Dog Vachon beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Kim IL beat Buddy Moreno … Red Bastien beat Mitsu Hirai … El Medico #1 drew Motoshi Okuma … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Motoyuki Kitazawa won an 8-man battle royal pinning Mr. Chin in the finals. October 21, 1968 … Kagoshima Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Killer Karl Kox and El Medico #1 … Mad Dog Vachon and Antonio Inoki both COR … Kim IL beat Karl Karlsson … Buddy Moreno drew Kantaro Hoshino … Red Bastien beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Motoshi Okuma beat Masayuki Fujii … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Katsuji Adachi beat Mr. Chin … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Mr. Chin won a 7-man battle royal pinning Masayuki Fujii in the finals. October 22, 1968 … Hondo (present-day Amakusa) Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Red Bastien, Killer Karl Kox and Buddy Moreno … Kim IL beat El Medico #1 … Mad Dog Vachon beat Motoshi Okuma … Karl Karlsson beat Kotetsu Yamamoto (DQ) … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Katsuji Adachi … Kantaro Hoshino beat Haruka Eigen … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Katsuji Adachi won a 9-man battle royal pinning Haruka Eigen in the finals. October 24, 1968 … Hiroshima Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Killer Karl Kox and Mad Dog Vachon … Buddy Moreno and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Kim IL beat Karl Karlsson … Red Bastien beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … El Medico #1 drew Kantaro Hoshino … Motoshi Okuma beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Motoyuki Kitazawa October 25, 1968 … Himeji Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Red Bastien and Killer Karl Kox … Antonio Inoki beat Karl Karlsson … Mad Dog Vachon beat Kim IL (COR) … Kantaro Hoshino and Kotetsu Yamamoto drew El Medico #1 and Buddy Moreno (both COR) … Motoshi Okuma beat Katsuji Adachi … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Masayuki Fujii beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Mr. Chin … Motoyuki Kitazawa won an 8-man battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals. October 26, 1968 …Toyama Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Red Bastien and Mad Dog Vachon … Antonio Inoki beat Buddy Moreno … Killer Karl Kox beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Karl Karlsson … El Medico #1 drew Mitsu Hirai … Kantaro Hoshino beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Motoshi Okuma beat Haruka Eigen … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi October 27, 1968 … Nagahama Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Killer Karl Kox and El Medico #1 … Red Bastien and Michiaki Yoshimura both COR … Kim IL beat Karl Karlsson … Mad Dog Vachon beat Kantaro Hoshino … Buddy Moreno beat Motoshi Okuma … Mitsu Hirai beat Atsuhide Koma … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Mr. Chin drew Gantetsu Matsuoka … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi October 29, 1968 … Nagoya Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Killer Karl Kox and Mad Dog Vachon (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Red Bastien and Kim IL both COR … Michiaki Yoshimura beat El Medico #1 … Karl Karlsson beat Mitsu Hirai … Buddy Moreno drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Haruka Eigen … Motoshi Okuma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi October 30, 1968 … Hamamatsu Giant Baba and Kim IL beat Killer Karl Kox and Buddy Moreno … Mad Dog Vachon and Antonio Inoki both COR … Red Bastien beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Karl Karlsson beat Motoshi Okuma … Kantaro Hoshino beat El Medico #1 (DQ) … Mitsu Hirai beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Atsuhide Koma … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Haruka Eigen … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin October 31, 1968 … Gifu Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Red Bastien, Killer Karl Kox and El Medico #1 … Buddy Moreno beat Kim IL … Mad Dog Vachon beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Karl Karlsson beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Kantaro Hoshino beat Atsuhide Koma … Motoshi Okuma beat Masayuki Fujii … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin November 1, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Red Bastien, Killer Karl Kox and Mad Dog Vachon … Buddy Moreno drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … El Medico #1 and Motoshi Okuma both COR … Karl Karlsson beat Kantaro Hoshino (DQ) … Mitsu Hirai beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Haruka Eigen and Masayuki Fujii both COR … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi November 2, 1968 … Tokyo (Kuramae) Giant Baba beat Killer Karl Kox (Giant Baba retained the International Heavyweight Title) …Red Bastien and Mad Dog Vachon beat Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Kim IL beat El Medico #1 … Karl Karlsson and Kotetsu Yamamoto both COR … Buddy Moreno drew Mitsu Hirai … Kantaro Hoshino beat Atsuhide Koma … Motoshi Okuma beat Katsuji Adachi … Haruka Eigen beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin November 3, 1968 … Sagamihara Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Killer Karl Kox and Buddy Moreno … Michiaki Yoshimura beat El Medico #1 … Kim IL beat Karl Karlsson … Mad Dog Vachon beat Motoshi Okuma … Red Bastien beat Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … Atsuhide Koma beat Mr. Chin … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi November 4, 1968 … Naoetsu Giant Baba, Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Red Bastien, Killer Karl Kox and El Medico #1 … Karl Karlsson beat Antonio Inoki (DQ) … Mad Dog Vachon beat Mitsu Hirai … Buddy Moreno beat Motoshi Okuma … Kantaro Hoshino beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii November 5, 1968 … Tsuruga Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Red Bastien and Killer Karl Kox … Buddy Moreno beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Mad Dog Vachon … Kantaro Hoshino beat El Medico #1 … Karl Karlsson and Mitsu Hirai both COR … Motoshi Okuma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Atsuhide Koma … Masayuki Fujii beat Mr. Chin … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka also won an 8-man battle royal pinning Mr. Chin in the finals. November 6, 1968 … Hiratsuka Giant Baba, Mitsu Hirai and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Red Bastien, Killer Karl Kox and Buddy Moreno … Antonio Inoki beat Mad Dog Vachon … Karl Karlsson beat Gantetsu Matsuoka … El Medico #1 drew Kotetsu Yamamoto … Kantaro Hoshino beat Haruka Eigen … Motoshi Okuma beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Atsuhide Koma beat Masayuki Fujii [NWA Champion Series] November 8, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Jim “Brute” Bernard and Joe Scarpa beat Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki (COR) … Paul DeMarco beat Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Lonnie Mayne (DQ) … Steve Bolus drew Kantaro Hoshino … Motoshi Okuma beat Haruka Eigen … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi … Gantetsu Matsuoka beat Masayuki Fujii … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Mr. Chin … Iwakichi Hirano beat Katsuhisa Shibata NOTE: Buddy Austin and Buddy Moreno visited South Korea to work for Kim IL’s group. In Seoul on November 9, 1968 Kim IL beat Buddy Austin and captured the Asian Heavyweight Title that had been vacant since Rikidozan’s reign. November 15, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Antonio Inoki beat Brute Bernard (DQ) … Paul DeMarco and Lonnie Mayne beat Kantaro Hoshino and Kotetsu Yamamoto … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Steve Bolus … Joe Scarpa beat Motoshi Okuma … Atsuhide Koma beat Masayuki Fujii … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Katsuhisa Shibata beat Mr. Chin … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Masanori Toguchi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Katsuji Adachi November 22, 1968 … Tokyo (No. 10 Studio of Nihon TV) Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Brute Bernard and Lonnie Mayne … Joe Scarpa beat Kantaro Hoshino … Steve Bolus beat Haruka Eigen … Paul DeMarco beat Akihisa Takachiho … Mr. Chin drew Masayuki Fujii … Atsuhide Koma beat Ushinosuke Hayashi November 29, 1968 … Muroran Gene Kiniski beat Antonio Inoki … Brute Bernard beat Giant Baba (DQ) … Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Lonnie Mayne and Joe Scarpa … Paul DeMarco beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Steve Bolus beat Kantaro Hoshino (DQ) … Mitsu Hirai beat Akihisa Takachiho … Motoshi Okuma beat Masayuki Fujii … Atsuhide Koma beat Katsuji Adachi NOTE: NWA World Heavyweight Champion Gene Kiniski came to Japan, but his title was never at stake during his one-week stay. November 30, 1968 … Sapporo Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Paul DeMarco and Gene Kiniski (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Joe Scarpa beat Michiaki Yoshimura (DQ) … Kim IL beat Steve Bolus … Brute Bernard beat Motoshi Okuma … Lonnie Mayne drew Mitsu Hirai … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Atsuhide Koma … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Masayuki Fujii December 1, 1968 … Sendai, Miyagi Giant Baba drew Gene Kiniski (Giant Baba retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Antonio Inoki and Kim IL beat Brute Bernard and Lonnie Mayne … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Steve Bolus … Paul DeMarco beat Kantaro Hoshino … Joe Scarpa beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Motoshi Okuma beat Akihisa Takachiho … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Atsuhide Koma beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Motoyuki Kitazawa won an 8-man battle royal pinning Akihisa Takachiho in the finals. December 2, 1968 … Yokohama Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Gene Kiniski and Joe Scarpa … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Lonnie Mayne … Brute Bernard beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Paul DeMarco beat Motoshi Okuma … Mitsu Hirai beat Steve Bolus … Kantaro Hoshino beat Atsuhide Koma … Akihisa Takachiho beat Katsuji Adachi … Motoyuki Kitazawa beat Masanori Toguchi … Haruka Eigen won a 9-man battle royal pinning Katsuji Adachi in the finals. December 3, 1968 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Brute Bernard and Gene Kiniski (Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki retained the International Tag Team Title) … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Joe Scarpa … Paul DeMarco beat Mitsu Hirai … Lonnie Mayne and Kotetsu Yamamoto both COR … Kantaro Hoshino beat Steve Bolus … Motoshi Okuma beat Ushinosuke Hayashi (DQ) … Mr. Chin drew Katsuhisa Shibata … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen December 4, 1968 … Shizuoka Giant Baba and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Gene Kiniski and Lonnie Mayne … Antonio Inoki beat Paul DeMarco … Brute Bernard beat Kantaro Hoshino … Joe Scarpa beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Steve Bolus beat Akihisa Takachiho … Mitsu Hirai beat Ushinosuke Hayashi … Motoshi Okuma beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuhisa Shibata … Motoshi Okuma won an 8-man battle royal pinning Kotetsu Yamamoto in the finals. December 5, 1968 … Nagoya Giant Baba, Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Gene Kiniski, Lonnie Mayne and Joe Scarpa … Paul DeMarco and Kotetsu Yamamoto both COR … Brute Bernard beat Motoshi Okuma … Haruka Eigen beat Steve Bolus … Mitsu Hirai beat Masayuki Fujii … Kantaro Hoshino beat Akihisa Takachiho … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Mr. Chin … Mr. Chin won an 8- man battle royal pinning Masayuki Fujii in the finals. December 6, 1968 … Tokyo (Kuramae) Giant Baba beat Gene Kiniski (DQ) (Giant Baba retained the International Heavyweight Title) … Antonio Inoki and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Lonnie Mayne and Joe Scarpa … Brute Bernard beat Mitsu Hirai … Paul DeMarco and Kantaro Hoshino both COR … Motoshi Okuma beat Steve Bolus … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Akihisa Takachiho … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen beat Katsuji Adachi December 7, 1968 … Utsunomiya Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura beat Brute Bernard and Lonnie Mayne (Kim IL and Michiaki Yoshimura retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Gene Kiniski drew Giant Baba … Antonio Inoki beat Joe Scarpa … Paul DeMarco beat Motoshi Okuma (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Steve Bolus … Mitsu Hirai beat Haruka Eigen … Masayuki Fujii beat Masanori Toguchi … Akihisa Takachiho beat Motoyuki Kitazawa December 8, 1968 … Niigata Giant Baba beat Brute Bernard … Kantaro Hoshino and Antonio Inoki beat Paul DeMarco and Lonnie Mayne … Joe Scarpa beat Michiaki Yoshimura … Steve Bolus beat Mitsu Hirai (DQ) … Kotetsu Yamamoto beat Haruka Eigen … Akihisa Takachiho beat Masayuki Fujii … Kotetsu Yamamoto won an 8-man battle royal pinning Motoshi Okuma in the finals. December 13, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba and Antonio Inoki beat Brute Bernard and Lonnie Mayne … Michiaki Yoshimura beat Joe Scarpa … Paul DeMarco beat Kotetsu Yamamoto (DQ) … Steve Bolus drew Kantaro Hoshino … Mitsu Hirai beat Atsuhide Koma … Motoshi Okuma beat Masayuki Fujii … Akihisa Takachiho beat Haruka Eigen … Ushinosuke Hayashi beat Motoyuki Kitazawa [New Year Champion Series] December 27, 1968 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall) Giant Baba beat Tom Jones … Danny Hodge drew Michiaki Yoshimura … Wilbur Snyder drew Antonio Inoki … Bob Boyer beat Mitsu Hirai … Buster Lloyd (Rufus R. Jones) beat Kotetsu Yamamoto … Motoshi Okuma beat Akihisa Takachiho … Kantaro Hoshino beat Masayuki Fujii … Haruka Eigen beat Motoyuki Kitazawa … Atsuhide Koma drew Gantetsu Matsuoka Research by Haruo Yamaguchi |
| Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance (JWA) Results - 1968 |
