[Pioneer Series]
January 2, 1977 … Atami
Eddie Sullivan (Ruben Huizar) and Rip Tyler beat Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura (DQ) …
Great Kusatsu beat Ricky Fields … Ripper Collins beat Goro Tsurumi … Ryuma Go beat Billy
Hamilton … Larry Sharpe beat Mr. Seki … Snake Amami and Isamu Teranishi beat Devil
Murasaki and Katsuzo Oiyama … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Tsutomu Yonemura

January 3, 1977 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall)
Mighty Inoue and Great Kusatsu beat Ripper Collins and Larry Sharpe … Eddie Sullivan and
Rip Tyler beat Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi … Thunder Sugiyama beat Billy Hamilton
… Ricky Fields beat Snake Amami … Ryuma Go beat Mr. Seki … Goro Tsurumi beat Devil
Murasaki (DQ) … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Tadaharu Tanaka beat
Ichimasa Wakamatsu

January 4, 1977 … Hino
Mighty Inoue and Great Kusatsu beat Eddie Sullivan and Rip Tyler (Mighty Inoue and Great
Kusatsu retained the IWA World Tag Team Title) … Rusher Kimura beat Ripper Collins …
Thunder Sugiyama and Goro Tsurumi beat Billy Hamilton and Larry Sharpe … Ryuma Go
beat Ricky Fields … Isamu Teranishi beat Mr. Seki … Devil Murasaki beat Tadaharu Tanaka
… Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

January 7, 1977 … Kitakyushu
Mighty Inoue beat Eddie Sullivan … Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Ripper Collins
and Larry Sharpe … Rip Tyler beat Isamu Teranishi … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Billy Hamilton …
Ricky Fields drew Ryuma Go … Goro Tsurumi and Tadaharu Tanaka drew Devil Murasaki
and Mr. Seki … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

January 8, 1977 … Takachiho
Great Kusatsu and Isamu Teranishi beat Ricky Fields and Rip Tyler … Eddie Sullivan drew
Rusher Kimura … Mighty Inoue beat Ripper Collins (DQ) … Larry Sharpe drew Goro Tsurumi
… Devil Murasaki beat Billy Hamilton … Ryuma Go and Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami
and Katsuzo Oiyama … Mr. Seki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

January 9, 1977 … Miyakonojo
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Ripper Collins and Larry Sharpe … Eddie Sullivan
beat Great Kusatsu (DQ) … Rip Tyler beat Ryuma Go … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Ricky
Fields (DQ) … Isamu Teranishi beat Billy Hamilton … Katsuzo Oiyama and Goro Tsurumi
drew Devil Murasaki and Mr. Seki … Snake Amami beat Tsutomu Yonemura (DQ)

January 11, 1977 … Makurazaki
Ripper Collins and Rip Tyler drew Ryuma Go and Rusher Kimura … Great Kusatsu beat
Larry Sharpe … Mighty Inoue beat Ricky Fields … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Billy Hamilton …
Eddie Sullivan beat Goro Tsurumi … Snake Amami and Isamu Teranishi drew Devil Murasaki
and Mr. Seki … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Tsutomu Yonemura

January 12, 1977 … Oita
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Larry Sharpe and Rip Tyler … Great Kusatsu beat
Ricky Fields … Isamu Teranishi beat Ripper Collins (DQ) … Eddie Sullivan beat Tadaharu
Tanaka … Goro Tsurumi beat Billy Hamilton … Katsuzo Oiyama and Ryuma Go drew Devil
Murasaki and Mr. Seki … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

January 15, 1977 … Tsu
Great Kusatsu and Ryuma Go beat Billy Hamilton and Rip Tyler … Rusher Kimura beat Ricky
Fields … Thunder Sugiyama beat Larry Sharpe … Eddie Sullivan drew Mighty Inoue …
Ripper Collins beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Isamu Teranishi and Goro Tsurumi beat Devil
Murasaki and Katsuzo Oiyama (DQ) … Mr. Seki beat Snake Amami

January 16, 1977 … Nachikatsuura
Rusher Kimura and Katsuzo Oiyama beat Ricky Fields and Rip Tyler … Great Kusatsu beat
Ripper Collins … Mighty Inoue beat Larry Sharpe … Eddie Sullivan beat Devil Murasaki …
Isamu Teranishi beat Billy Hamilton … Snake Amami and Mr. Seki drew Ryuma Go and Goro
Tsurumi … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Tsutomu Yonemura

January 17, 1977 … Naga (present-day Kinokawa)
Great Kusatsu and Isamu Teranishi beat Larry Sharpe and Rip Tyler … Rusher Kimura beat
Ripper Collins … Mighty Inoue beat Ricky Fields … Eddie Sullivan beat Mr. Seki … Billy
Hamilton drew Snake Amami … Ryuma Go and Tadaharu Tanaka drew Devil Murasaki and
Goro Tsurumi … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura

January 18, 1977 … Hekinan
Rusher Kimura beat Ripper Collins … Eddie Sullivan and Rip Tyler beat Goro Tsurumi and
Thunder Sugiyama … Mighty Inoue beat Larry Sharpe … Great Kusatsu beat Ricky Fields …
Ryuma Go beat Billy Hamilton … Tadaharu Tanaka and Isamu Teranishi beat Katsuzo
Oiyama and Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki drew Mr. Seki … Snake Amami beat
Ichimasa Wakamatsu

January 19, 1977 … Sano
Rusher Kimura beat Rip Tyler (Rusher Kimura retained the IWA World Heavyweight Title) …
Mighty Inoue beat Eddie Sullivan … Great Kusatsu and Katsuzo Oiyama beat Billy Hamilton
and Ricky Fields … Thunder Sugiyama beat Mr. Seki … Snake Amami and Isamu Teranishi
beat Ripper Collins and Larry Sharpe … Ryuma Go beat Devil Murasaki … Goro Tsurumi
beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

January 20, 1977 … Iwase (present-day Sakuragawa)
Rusher Kimura beat Eddie Sullivan … Mighty Inoue and Great Kusatsu beat Ripper Collins
and Rip Tyler … Isamu Teranishi beat Devil Murasaki (Isamu Teranishi retained the IWA Mid
Heavyweight Title) … Katsuzo Oiyama and Thunder Sugiyama beat Ricky Fields and Billy
Hamilton … Ryuma Go beat Larry Sharpe … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Goro Tsurumi … Snake
Amami beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu … Mr. Seki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

January 21, 1977 … Fuji
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Ripper Collins and Larry Sharpe … Great Kusatsu
beat Rip Tyler (DQ) … Eddie Sullivan beat Goro Tsurumi … Isamu Teranishi beat Ricky
Fields … Ryuma Go beat Billy Hamilton … Devil Murasaki and Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake
Amami and Katsuzo Oiyama … Mr. Seki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

January 22, 1977 … Yaita
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Ripper Collins and Rip Tyler … Great Kusatsu beat
Ricky Fields … Larry Sharpe beat Mr. Seki … Eddie Sullivan beat Tadaharu Tanaka …
Isamu Teranishi beat Billy Hamilton … Devil Murasaki and Katsuzo Oiyama beat Ryuma Go
and Goro Tsurumi … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

[The Sixth IWA World Series]
February 27, 1977 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall)
Maurice “Mad Dog” Vachon and Gypsy Joe (Gilberto Melendez) beat Great Kusatsu and
Mighty Inoue … Rusher Kimura beat Cuban Assassin #2 (Frank Seebransing) … Big John
Quinn beat Goro Tsurumi … Animal Hamaguchi beat Cuban Assassin #1 (Angel Acevedo) …
Ryuma Go and Thunder Sugiyama beat Jack Claybourne (Eddie Morrow) and Jiro Inazuma
(Gerry Morrow) … Kurt Von Hess (Bill Terry) beat Devil Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama drew
Isamu Teranishi … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami … Tadaharu Tanaka beat
Ichimasa Wakamatsu

March 1, 1977 … Koshigaya
John Quinn and Kurt Von Hess beat Rusher Kimura and Katsuzo Oiyama … Mad Dog
Vachon beat Isamu Teranishi … Gypsy Joe beat Animal Hamaguchi … Mighty Inoue beat Jiro
Inazuma … Cuban Assassins drew Ryuma Go and Great Kusatsu (both COR) … Thunder
Sugiyama beat Jack Claybourne … Goro Tsurumi beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Devil Murasaki
beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Snake Amami beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

March 2, 1977 … Niitsu (present-day Niigata)
Mad Dog Vachon beat Ryuma Go (wire cage match) … Animal Hamaguchi and Isamu
Teranishi beat Cuban Assassins … Gypsy Joe and Rusher Kimura both COR … Great
Kusatsu beat Goro Tsurumi … Mighty Inoue beat Jack Claybourne … John Quinn beat Jiro
Inazuma … Kurt Von Hess beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu
Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami

March 3, 1977 … Niigata
Great Kusatsu and Animal Hamaguchi beat Mad Dog Vachon and Jack Claybourne …
Rusher Kimura beat Cuban Assassin #2 … Gypsy Joe and Mighty Inoue both COR … John
Quinn beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Kurt Von Hess beat Goro Tsurumi … Isamu Teranishi beat
Cuban Assassin #1 … Jiro Inazuma beat Devil Murasaki (DQ) … Ryuma Go beat Tsutomu
Yonemura … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami

March 5, 1977 … Takaoka
Gypsy Joe beat Isamu Teranishi (wire cage match) … Mighty Inoue and Great Kusatsu beat
Cuban Assassin #2 and Jack Claybourne … Rusher Kimura beat John Quinn … Mad Dog
Vachon beat Cuban Assassin #1 … Kurt Von Hess beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Thunder
Sugiyama beat Jiro Inazuma … Animal Hamaguchi beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Ryuma Go and
Goro Tsurumi both COR … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat
Ichimasa Wakamatsu

March 8, 1977 … Himeji
Animal Hamaguchi and Isamu Teranishi beat Cuban Assassins … Kurt Von Hess beat Rusher
Kimura (DQ) … Great Kusatsu beat Jack Claybourne … Mad Dog Vachon beat Jiro Inazuma
… Gypsy Joe beat Ryuma Go … John Quinn and Mighty Inoue both COR … Katsuzo Oiyama
and Goro Tsurumi beat Snake Amami and Devil Murasaki … Tadaharu Tanaka beat
Tsutomu Yonemura

March 10, 1977 … Mito
Goro Tsurumi beat Cuban Assassin #2 (wire cage match) … Animal Hamaguchi and Isamu
Teranishi beat Mad Dog Vachon and Gypsy Joe (COR) … Rusher Kimura beat Kurt Von
Hess … John Quinn and Great Kusatsu both COR … Mighty Inoue beat Cuban Assassin #1
… Jiro Inazuma beat Snake Amami … Jack Claybourne beat Devil Murasaki … Thunder
Sugiyama beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Katsuzo Oiyama and Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ryuma
Go and Ichimasa Wakamatsu

March 11, 1977 … Ichihara
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Cuban Assassin #1 and Mad Dog Vachon … Gypsy
Joe beat Ryuma Go … Kurt Von Hess beat Jack Claybourne … Great Kusatsu beat Cuban
Assassin #2 … John Quinn beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Thunder Sugiyama beat Devil Murasaki
… Animal Hamaguchi beat Goro Tsurumi … Jiro Inazuma and Isamu Teranishi beat Tadaharu
Tanaka and Tsutomu Yonemura … Snake Amami beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

March 12, 1977 … Shimizu
Mighty Inoue and Thunder Sugiyama beat Jack Claybourne and Jiro Inazuma … Great
Kusatsu beat John Quinn … Rusher Kimura beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Gypsy Joe beat Cuban
Assassin #1 … Kurt Von Hess beat Cuban Assassin #2 … Mad Dog Vachon beat Animal
Hamaguchi … Ryuma Go and Isamu Teranishi beat Snake Amami and Goro Tsurumi … Devil
Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

March 13, 1977 … Mimasaka
Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi beat Cuban Assassin #1 and Gypsy Joe … Mad Dog
Vachon beat Thunder Sugiyama … Kurt Von Hess beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Mighty Inoue
beat Ryuma Go … Animal Hamaguchi beat Jiro Inazuma … John Quinn beat Goro Tsurumi …
Cuban Assassin #2 beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Jack Claybourne beat Devil Murasaki (DQ) …
Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

March 14, 1977 … Okayama
Rusher Kimura beat Kurt Von Hess … Cuban Assassin #1, Gypsy Joe and John Quinn beat
Mighty Inoue, Thunder Sugiyama and Isamu Teranishi … Animal Hamaguchi beat Mad Dog
Vachon … Jack Claybourne and Goro Tsurumi both COR … Cuban Assassin #2 and Katsuzo
Oiyama both COR … Ryuma Go and Jiro Inazuma beat Devil Murasaki and Tsutomu
Yonemura … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami … Ryuma Go won an 11-man battle royal
pinning Snake Amami in the finals

March 15, 1977 … Toyohashi
Animal Hamaguchi beat Cuban Assassin #2 (wire cage match) … Rusher Kimura beat Jack
Claybourne … Gypsy Joe and Mad Dog Vachon both COR … Great Kusatsu beat Cuban
Assassin #1 … John Quinn and Kurt Von Hess beat Ryuma Go and Thunder Sugiyama …
Mighty Inoue beat Isamu Teranishi … Goro Tsurumi beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Tadaharu
Tanaka beat Snake Amami … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

March 16, 1977 … Sakai, Osaka
Rusher Kimura and Goro Tsurumi beat Cuban Assassin #2 and Mad Dog Vachon … Mighty
Inoue beat Cuban Assassin #1 … Great Kusatsu beat Kurt Von Hess … Gypsy Joe beat Jiro
Inazuma … Animal Hamaguchi beat Isamu Teranishi … John Quinn beat Devil Murasaki …
Jack Claybourne beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Ryuma Go beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Katsuzo
Oiyama beat Snake Amami

March 17, 1977 … Otsu
Gypsy Joe and Kurt Von Hess drew Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura (both COR) … Mad
Dog Vachon beat Goro Tsurumi … Jack Claybourne beat Cuban Assassin #2 … John Quinn
beat Jiro Inazuma … Ryuma Go and Isamu Teranishi both COR … Great Kusatsu beat
Cuban Assassin #1 … Thunder Sugiyama and Tadaharu Tanaka drew Animal Hamaguchi
and Katsuzo Oiyama (both COR) … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Snake
Amami beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

March 18, 1977 … Kumagaya
Great Kusatsu and Isamu Teranishi beat Cuban Assassin #1 and Mad Dog Vachon … Gypsy
Joe and Rusher Kimura both COR … John Quinn and Kurt Von Hess both COR … Animal
Hamaguchi beat Ryuma Go … Mighty Inoue beat Jack Claybourne … Cuban Assassin #2
and Goro Tsurumi both COR … Thunder Sugiyama beat Devil Murasaki … Jiro Inazuma and
Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami and Katsuzo Oiyama … Tsutomu Yonemura beat
Ichimasa Wakamatsu

March 19, 1977 … Otawara
Mighty Inoue and Great Kusatsu beat Cuban Assassin #1 and Kurt Von Hess … Mad Dog
Vachon beat Rusher Kimura (DQ) … Gypsy Joe beat Isamu Teranishi … John Quinn beat
Jack Claybourne … Goro Tsurumi beat Cuban Assassin #2 … Ryuma Go drew Jiro Inazuma
… Devil Murasaki and Katsuzo Oiyama drew Animal Hamaguchi and Tadaharu Tanaka …
Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

March 20, 1977 … Takanosu (present-day Kitaakita)
Gypsy Joe and Kurt Von Hess beat Great Kusatsu and Tadaharu Tanaka (DQ) … Rusher
Kimura beat Cuban Assassin #1 … Mighty Inoue beat Animal Hamaguchi … John Quinn beat
Cuban Assassin #2 … Mad Dog Vachon beat Isamu Teranishi … Ryuma Go and Goro
Tsurumi drew Jack Claybourne and Jiro Inazuma … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami …
Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

March 21, 1977 … Oga
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Gypsy Joe and Kurt Von Hess … John Quinn
and Great Kusatsu both COR … Ryuma Go beat Cuban Assassin #1 … Katsuzo Oiyama
beat Jack Claybourne … Mighty Inoue beat Cuban Assassin #2 … Mad Dog Vachon beat
Tadaharu Tanaka … Isamu Teranishi beat Jiro Inazuma … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami
… Goro Tsurumi beat Tsutomu Yonemura

March 22, 1977 … Morioka
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Cuban Assassin #2 and Mad Dog Vachon … Kurt Von
Hess and Great Kusatsu both COR … Jiro Inazuma beat Cuban Assassin #1 … Katsuzo
Oiyama beat Goro Tsurumi … John Quinn beat Isamu Teranishi … Gypsy Joe beat Devil
Murasaki … Animal Hamaguchi beat Jack Claybourne … Ryuma Go beat Snake Amami …
Tadaharu Tanaka beat Tsutomu Yonemura

March 24, 1977 … Utsunomiya
Gypsy Joe beat Goro Tsurumi (wire cage match) … Animal Hamaguchi, Jack Claybourne and
Mighty Inoue beat Cuban Assassins and Kurt Von Hess … Rusher Kimura beat Goro Tsurumi
… Great Kusatsu beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Mad Dog Vachon beat Devil Murasaki … Isamu
Teranishi beat Jiro Inazuma … John Quinn beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Tsutomu Yonemura
beat Snake Amami

March 25, 1977 … Yokohama
John Quinn and Kurt Von Hess beat Animal Hamaguchi and Isamu Teranishi (John Quinn and
Kurt Von Hess became the winners of the tournament and were recognized as the new IWA
World Tag Team Champions) … Rusher Kimura beat Great Kusatsu … Mad Dog Vachon
beat Mighty Inoue (COR) … Gypsy Joe beat Goro Tsurumi … Thunder Sugiyama beat
Cuban Assassin #2 … Ryuma Go beat Jack Claybourne … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Cuban
Assassin #1 … Jiro Inazuma and Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami and Tadaharu
Tanaka … Devil Murasaki beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

March 26, 1977 … Tokyo (Kuramae)
Rusher Kimura beat Mad Dog Vachon (Rusher Kimura became the winner of the sixth World
Series) … Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu beat John Quinn and Kurt Von Hess (Animal
Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu won the IWA World Tag Team Title) … Gypsy Joe and Mighty
Inoue both COR … Isamu Teranishi beat Jack Claybourne … Thunder Sugiyama beat Cuban
Assassin #1 … Ryuma Go beat Cuban Assassin #2 … Katsuzo Oiyama and Tadaharu
Tanaka beat Snake Amami and Jiro Inazuma … Goro Tsurumi beat Devil Murasaki …
Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

[Dynamite Series]
April 17, 1977 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall)
Wild Angus (Campbell) and Masked Invader (Pretty Boy Anthony) beat Rusher Kimura and
Ryuma Go … Bobby Christy and Jerry Christy drew Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu
(both COR) … Thunder Sugiyama beat Chin Lee … Isamu Teranishi beat Rick Oliver (DQ) …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Devil Murasaki … Goro Tsurumi beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Tadaharu
Tanaka beat Snake Amami

April 18, 1977 … Oyama
Goro Tsurumi beat Chin Lee (wire cage match) … Wild Angus and Masked Invader beat
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu (DQ) … Animal Hamaguchi and Isamu Teranishi beat
Bobby Christy and Jerry Christy … Ryuma Go beat Rick Oliver … Thunder Sugiyama beat
Tadaharu Tanaka … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat
Snake Amami

April 19, 1977 … Minakami
Rusher Kimura and Katsuzo Oiyama beat Bobby Christy and Jerry Christy … Wild Angus and
Great Kusatsu both COR … Masked Invader beat Isamu Teranishi … Chin Lee and Thunder
Sugiyama both COR … Animal Hamaguchi beat Rick Oliver … Ryuma Go beat Devil
Murasaki … Goro Tsurumi beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

April 20, 1977 … Warabi
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Wild Angus and Chin Lee … Great Kusatsu beat
Masked Invader … Jerry Christy and Goro Tsurumi both COR … Ryuma Go beat Bobby
Christy … Thunder Sugiyama beat Rick Oliver … Isamu Teranishi beat Tadaharu Tanaka …
Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura

April 21, 1977 … Kiryu
Rusher Kimura beat Masked Invader … Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu beat Bobby
Christy and Jerry Christy … Wild Angus beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Chin Lee and Rick Oliver
beat Snake Amami and Isamu Teranishi … Thunder Sugiyama beat Goro Tsurumi (DQ) …
Ryuma Go beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Devil Murasaki

April 25, 1977 … Kagoshima
Rusher Kimura beat Masked Invader … Great Kusatsu and Ryuma Go beat Wild Angus and
Jerry Christy … Animal Hamaguchi beat Rick Oliver … Bobby Christy beat Snake Amami ..
Isamu Teranishi beat Chin Lee (DQ) … Devil Murasaki and Tadaharu Tanaka drew Katsuzo
Oiyama and Goro Tsurumi … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

April 27, 1977 … Takanabe
Wild Angus and Masked Invader beat Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi (DQ) … Great
Kusatsu beat Rick Oliver … Ryuma Go beat Jerry Christy … Chin Lee beat Tadaharu
Tanaka … Animal Hamaguchi beat Bobby Christy … Goro Tsurumi beat Katsuzo Oiyama …
Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

April 28, 1977 … Saiki
Great Kusatsu beat Chin Lee (wire cage match) … Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura
beat Bobby Christy and Jerry Christy … Wild Angus beat Ryuma Go … Masked Invader beat
Devil Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Rick Oliver … Isamu Teranishi beat Goro Tsurumi …
Tadaharu Tanaka beat Tsutomu Yonemura

April 29, 1977 … Hita
Great Kusatsu and Isamu Teranishi beat Masked Invader and Chin Lee … Wild Angus beat
Rusher Kimura (DQ) … Animal Hamaguchi beat Rick Oliver … Ryuma Go beat Jerry Christy
(DQ) … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Bobby Christy … Goro Tsurumi beat Devil Murasaki …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki won a 7-man battle royal pinning
Katsuzo Oiyama in the finals

May 1, 1977 … Izumo
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Jerry Christy and Chin Lee … Wild Angus beat
Katsuzo Oiyama … Animal Hamaguchi beat Bobby Christy … Masked Invader and Ryuma Go
both COR … Isamu Teranishi beat Rick Oliver … Devil Murasaki beat Tadaharu Tanaka …
Goro Tsurumi beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Snake Amami beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

May 2, 1977 … Hamada
Ryuma Go and Rusher Kimura beat Wild Angus and Chin Lee … Animal Hamaguchi beat
Rick Oliver … Great Kusatsu beat Jerry Christy … Masked Invader and Isamu Teranishi both
COR … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Bobby Christy (DQ) … Devil Murasaki beat Goro Tsurumi …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

May 4, 1977 … Seto
Ryuma Go and Thunder Sugiyama beat Bobby Christy and Jerry Christy … Rusher Kimura
beat Rick Oliver … Wild Angus beat Great Kusatsu (DQ) … Chin Lee beat Tadaharu Tanaka
… Masked Invader and Animal Hamaguchi both COR … Isamu Teranishi beat Tsutomu
Yonemura … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Goro Tsurumi … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami

May 6, 1977 … Hamamatsu
Tadaharu Tanaka beat Chin Lee (wire cage match) … Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu
beat Wild Angus and Masked Invader (Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu retained the
IWA World Tag Team Title) … Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi beat Bobby Christy and
Jerry Christy … Rick Oliver beat Snake Amami … Ryuma Go and Thunder Sugiyama drew
Katsuzo Oiyama and Goro Tsurumi (both COR) … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

May 7, 1977 … Togane
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Wild Angus and Masked Invader … Great
Kusatsu, Ryuma Go and Isamu Teranishi beat Bobby Christy, Jerry Christy and Rick Oliver …
Goro Tsurumi beat Chin Lee … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Devil Murasaki
beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

May 8, 1977 … Kisarazu
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Bobby Christy and Jerry Christy … Wild Angus beat
Katsuzo Oiyama … Animal Hamaguchi beat Chin Lee … Masked Invader beat Tadaharu
Tanaka … Ryuma Go beat Rick Oliver … Isamu Teranishi beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Goro
Tsurumi beat Devil Murasaki … Snake Amami beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

May 10, 1977 … Shibata
Rusher Kimura and Goro Tsurumi beat Wild Angus and Rick Oliver … Animal Hamaguchi
beat Masked Invader … Great Kusatsu beat Chin Lee … Isamu Teranishi beat Bobby Christy
… Devil Murasaki beat Jerry Christy (DQ) … Ryuma Go and Katsuzo Oiyama both COR …
Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

May 11, 1977 … Azuma
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Wild Angus and Jerry Christy … Great Kusatsu
beat Masked Invader … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Rick Oliver … Isamu Teranishi beat Chin Lee
(DQ) … Ryuma Go beat Bobby Christy … Goro Tsurumi beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Devil
Murasaki beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu … Snake Amami beat Tsutomu Yonemura

May 13, 1977 … Omiya (present-day Saitama)
Rusher Kimura beat Wild Angus (Rusher Kimura retained the IWA World Heavyweight Title)
… Ryuma Go and Thunder Sugiyama beat Bobby Christy and Jerry Christy … Great Kusatsu
beat Masked Invader (Masked Invader was unmasked and turned out to be Pretty Boy
Anthony) … Animal Hamaguchi and Isamu Teranishi beat Chin Lee and Rick Oliver …
Katsuzo Oiyama and Goro Tsurumi both COR … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami …
Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

May 14, 1977 … Iwatsuki
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Wild Angus and Chin Lee … Great Kusatsu beat
Rick Oliver … Ryuma Go beat Masked Invader … Isamu Teranishi beat Bobby Christy …
Jerry Christy beat Devil Murasaki (DQ) … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Goro
Tsurumi beat Snake Amami … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

[Big Challenge Series]
June 19, 1977 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall)
Mr. Hito and Killer Tor Kamata beat Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura … The Samoans
(Afa Anoai and Sika Anoai) drew Great Kusatsu and Katsuzo Oiyama (both COR) … Beast
Colombia (Rafael Rodriguez) beat Isamu Teranishi … The Shadow (Jiro Inazuma / Gerry
Morrow under the mask) beat Thunder Sugiyama (DQ) … Maurice Vachon Jr. (Mike Vachon)
beat Snake Amami … Ryuma Go beat Devil Murasaki … Goro Tsurumi beat Tsutomu
Yonemura … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

June 20, 1977 … Soka
Mr. Hito and Killer Tor Kamata beat Great Kusatsu and Isamu Teranishi … Rusher Kimura
beat Beast Colombia … The Samoans beat Animal Hamaguchi and Ryuma Go … Maurice
Vachon Jr. and Thunder Sugiyama both COR … Goro Tsurumi beat The Shadow … Katsuzo
Oiyama beat Devil Murasaki … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura
beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

June 21, 1977 … Ichinoseki
The Samoans drew Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura (both COR) … Killer Tor Kamata
beat Great Kusatsu (COR) … Ryuma Go beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Beast Colombia beat
Goro Tsurumi … Mr. Hito beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Isamu Teranishi beat The Shadow …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami

June 22, 1977 … Ishinomaki
The Samoans beat Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu (DQ) … Killer Tor Kamata and
Rusher Kimura both COR … Isamu Teranishi beat Beast Colombia … Ryuma Go beat Mr.
Hito (DQ) … Maurice Vachon Jr. beat Devil Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat The Shadow …
Goro Tsurumi beat Snake Amami … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Tsutomu Yonemura

June 23, 1977 … Jumonji
The Samoans drew Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu (both COR) … Killer Tor Kamata beat
Animal Hamaguchi … Mr. Hito beat Beast Colombia … Goro Tsurumi beat The Shadow …
Ryuma Go beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Isamu Teranishi beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Devil
Murasaki beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

June 27, 1977 … Shizuoka
Rusher Kimura and Killer Tor Kamata both COR (Rusher Kimura retained the IWA World
Heavyweight Title) … The Samoans beat Great Kusatsu and Goro Tsurumi … Animal
Hamaguchi beat Beast Colombia … Mr. Hito beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Ryuma Go beat The
Shadow … Isamu Teranishi and Katsuzo Oiyama both COR … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Devil
Murasaki … Snake Amami beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Isamu Teranishi won a battle royal
pinning Devil Murasaki in the finals

June 28, 1977 … Kakegawa
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Afa Anoai and Killer Tor Kamata … Great
Kusatsu beat Sika Anoai … Isamu Teranishi beat Mr. Hito (DQ) … Ryuma Go beat Beast
Colombia … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … The Shadow beat Snake Amami
… Katsuzo Oiyama beat Devil Murasaki … Goro Tsurumi beat Tsutomu Yonemura

June 29, 1977… Kushimoto
Sika Anoai and Killer Tor Kamata drew Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi (both COR) …
Great Kusatsu beat Beast Colombia … Animal Hamaguchi beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Afa
Anoai beat Ryuma Go … Mr. Hito beat Goro Tsurumi … Tadaharu Tanaka beat The Shadow
… Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

July 1, 1977 … Hino
Mr. Hito and Killer Tor Kamata beat Animal Hamaguchi and Isamu Teranishi … Afa Anoai and
Rusher Kimura both COR … Great Kusatsu beat Sika Anoai (DQ) … Thunder Sugiyama beat
The Shadow … Ryuma Go beat Beast Colombia … Maurice Vachon Jr. beat Tadaharu
Tanaka … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Goro Tsurumi … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami …
Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

July 2, 1977 … Utsunomiya
Animal Hamaguchi, Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Killer Tor Kamata and The
Samoans … Ryuma Go and Isamu Teranishi beat Beast Colombia and Mr. Hito … Katsuzo
Oiyama beat The Shadow … Maurice Vachon Jr. beat Devil Murasaki … Goro Tsurumi beat
Tadaharu Tanaka … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

July 3, 1977 … Karasuyama (present-day Nasukarasuyama)
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat The Samoans … Killer Tor Kamata beat Animal
Hamaguchi … Mr. Hito beat Isamu Teranishi … Ryuma Go beat Maurice Vachon Jr. …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Beast Colombia … Goro Tsurumi beat The Shadow … Tadaharu
Tanaka beat Snake Amami … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

July 5, 1977 … Kamo
Afa Anoai and Killer Tor Kamata beat Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura (DQ) … Sika
Anoai and Great Kusatsu both COR … Mr. Hito beat Beast Colombia … Isamu Teranishi beat
Maurice Vachon Jr. … Ryuma Go beat The Shadow … Goro Tsurumi beat Devil Murasaki …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami

July 6, 1977 … Uozu
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Afa Anoai and Killer Tor Kamata (DQ) … Animal
Hamaguchi beat Beast Colombia … Sika Anoai beat Isamu Teranishi … Thunder Sugiyama
beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Mr. Hito beat The Shadow … Ryuma Go drew Goro Tsurumi …
Devil Murasaki beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura …
Snake Amami beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

July 7, 1977 … Kanazawa
The Samoans drew Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu (both COR) … Killer Tor Kamata
and Rusher Kimura both COR … Ryuma Go beat The Shadow … Beast Colombia beat
Tadaharu Tanaka … Thunder Sugiyama beat Mr. Hito (DQ) … Isamu Teranishi beat Maurice
Vachon Jr. … Katsuzo Oiyama and Goro Tsurumi both COR … Devil Murasaki beat Snake
Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

July 10, 1977 … Tsugawa (present-day Aga)
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat The Samoans (DQ) … Killer Tor Kamata beat Ryuma
Go … Animal Hamaguchi beat Goro Tsurumi … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Beast Colombia …
Mr. Hito beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Isamu Teranishi beat The Shadow … Katsuzo Oiyama
beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami

July 12, 1977 … Hanamaki
Rusher Kimura and Katsuzo Oiyama beat Beast Colombia and Killer Tor Kamata … Afa Anoai
drew Great Kusatsu … Sika Anoai beat Animal Hamaguchi (DQ) … Mr. Hito and Isamu
Teranishi  both COR … Ryuma Go beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Tadaharu Tanaka beat The
Shadow … Goro Tsurumi beat Devil Murasaki … Snake Amami beat Tsutomu Yonemura …
Snake Amami also won a 6-man battle royal pinning Tadaharu Tanaka in the finals

July 13, 1977 … Hirosaki
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Afa Anoai and Killer Tor Kamata … Sika Anoai and
Animal Hamaguchi both COR … Ryuma Go beat Beast Colombia … Katsuzo Oiyama beat
Maurice Vachon Jr. … Mr. Hito beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Devil Murasaki beat The Shadow
… Isamu Teranishi beat Snake Amami … Goro Tsurumi beat Tsutomu Yonemura

July 16, 1977 … Horonobe
Beast Colombia and Killer Tor Kamata drew Great Kusatsu and Ryuma Go (both COR) …
Afa Anoai and Rusher Kimura both COR … Animal Hamaguchi beat The Shadow … Sika
Anoai beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Mr. Hito beat Devil Murasaki … Isamu Teranishi beat Maurice
Vachon Jr. … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Goro Tsurumi … Snake Amami beat Tsutomu
Yonemura … Snake Amami also won an 8-man battle royal pinning Isamu Teranishi in the
finals

July 17, 1977 … Takinoue
The Samoans beat Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu (DQ) … Rusher Kimura beat Beast
Colombia … Killer Tor Kamata beat Isamu Teranishi … Mr. Hito beat The Shadow … Ryuma
Go beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Goro Tsurumi
beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami

July 18, 1977 … Shimokawa
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Sika Anoai and Maurice Vachon Jr. … Afa Anoai
and Great Kusatsu both COR … Killer Tor Kamata beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Isamu Teranishi
beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Mr. Hito and Ryuma Go both COR … Goro Tsurumi beat Beast
Colombia … The Shadow beat Snake Amami … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura …
Goro Tsurumi also won a 7-man battle royal pinning Snake Amami in the finals

July 19, 1977 … Maruseppu
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat The Samoans (DQ) … Killer Tor Kamata beat Goro
Tsurumi … Animal Hamaguchi and Mr. Hito both COR … Ryuma Go beat Maurice Vachon Jr.
… Isamu Teranishi beat Beast Colombia … Katsuzo Oiyama beat The Shadow … Tadaharu
Tanaka beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami … Katsuzo Oiyama
also won a 7-man battle royal pinning Tsutomu Yonemura in the finals

July 20, 1977 … Kitami
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Beast Colombia and Killer Tor Kamata … Sika Anoai
beat Mr. Hito … Afa Anoai beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Isamu Teranishi beat Maurice Vachon Jr.
… Animal Hamaguchi beat The Shadow … Ryuma Go beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil
Murasaki beat Goro Tsurumi … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami

July 21, 1977 … Tokoro (present-day Kitami)
The Samoans drew Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi (both COR) … Killer Tor Kamata
beat Ryuma Go … Great Kusatsu beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Goro Tsurumi beat Devil
Murasaki … Animal Hamaguchi beat Beast Colombia … Mr. Hito beat The Shadow …
Tadaharu Tanaka beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami …
Katsuzo Oiyama also won a 9-man battle royal pinning Mr. Hito in the finals

July 23, 1977 … Teshikaga
The Samoans drew Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura (both COR) … Killer Tor Kamata
beat Great Kusatsu (DQ) … Ryuma Go beat The Shadow … Mr. Hito beat Tadaharu Tanaka
… Isamu Teranishi beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Beast Colombia beat Devil Murasaki …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Goro Tsurumi beat Snake Amami

July 24, 1977 … Shibecha
Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu beat Sika Anoai and Killer Tor Kamata (DQ) … Rusher
Kimura beat Goro Tsurumi … Afa Anoai beat Ryuma Go … Isamu Teranishi beat Maurice
Vachon Jr. … Mr. Hito beat Devil Murasaki … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Beast Colombia …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat The Shadow … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

July 25, 1977 … Ikeda, Hokkaido
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Afa Anoai and Maurice Vachon Jr. … Killer Tor
Kamata beat Isamu Teranishi … Sika Anoai beat Animal Hamaguchi (COR) … Goro Tsurumi
beat Beast Colombia … Mr. Hito beat The Shadow … Katsuzo Oiyama and Ryuma Go both
COR … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami

July 26, 1977 … Naganuma
Afa Anoai and Killer Tor Kamata beat Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu (DQ) … Rusher
Kimura beat Sika Anoai (DQ) … Mr. Hito and Isamu Teranishi both COR … Ryuma Go beat
Maurice Vachon Jr. … Tadaharu Tanaka beat The Shadow … Goro Tsurumi beat Beast
Colombia … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

July 28, 1977 … Hidaka
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Beast Colombia and Sika Anoai … Killer Tor Kamata
beat Afa Anoai (DQ) … Animal Hamaguchi beat The Shadow … Mr. Hito beat Maurice
Vachon Jr. … Isamu Teranishi beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Ryuma Go beat Devil Murasaki …
Goro Tsurumi beat Snake Amami … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura

July 30, 1977 … Sapporo
Rusher Kimura beat Killer Tor Kamata … The Samoans beat Animal Hamaguchi and Great
Kusatsu … Goro Tsurumi beat Beast Colombia … Mr. Hito beat Isamu Teranishi (DQ) …
Ryuma Go beat The Shadow … Maurice Vachon Jr. beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Katsuzo
Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

August 1, 1977 … Furukawa (present-day Osaki)
Gypsy Joe and Killer Tor Kamata beat Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi … Sika Anoai and
Great Kusatsu both COR … Afa Anoai beat Animal Hamaguchi (DQ) … Mr. Hito beat Devil
Murasaki … Ryuma Go beat Beast Colombia … Goro Tsurumi beat Maurice Vachon Jr. …
Tadaharu Tanaka beat The Shadow … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Snake
Amami beat Ichimasa Wakamatsu

August 2, 1977 … Kesennuma
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Sika Anoai and Killer Tor Kamata (DQ) … Gypsy
Joe beat Ryuma Go … Great Kusatsu beat Afa Anoai … Mr. Hito beat Tadaharu Tanaka …
Isamu Teranishi beat Beast Colombia … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Devil
Murasaki beat The Shadow … Goro Tsurumi beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat
Ichimasa Wakamatsu

August 3, 1977 … Ishioka
The Samoans beat Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu (DQ) … Gypsy Joe and Rusher
Kimura both COR … Killer Tor Kamata beat Isamu Teranishi … Mr. Hito beat Beast Colombia
… Ryuma Go beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Katsuzo Oiyama beat The Shadow … Goro
Tsurumi beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Ichimasa
Wakamatsu beat Snake Amami

August 4, 1977 … Hitachi
Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu beat Gypsy Joe and Killer Tor Kamata (Animal
Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu retained the IWA World Tag Team Title) … The Samoans
beat Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi … Mr. Hito beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Ryuma Go
beat Beast Colombia … Goro Tsurumi beat The Shadow … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Devil
Murasaki … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Ichimasa
Wakamatsu

August 5, 1977 … Yamato
Gypsy Joe and Killer Tor Kamata beat Rusher Kimura and Goro Tsurumi … The Samoans
beat Great Kusatsu and Isamu Teranishi … Animal Hamaguchi beat Mr. Hito … Thunder
Sugiyama beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Ryuma Go beat The Shadow … Beast Colombia beat
Snake Amami … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Tadaharu Tanaka beat Devil
Murasaki

August 6, 1977 … Tsumagoi
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat The Samoans … Killer Tor Kamata and Great
Kusatsu both COR … Gypsy Joe beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Mr. Hito beat Maurice Vachon Jr.
… Isamu Teranishi beat The Shadow … Ryuma Go beat Beast Colombia … Goro Tsurumi
beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Ichimasa Wakamatsu
beat Snake Amami

August 7, 1977 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall)
Rusher Kimura and Gypsy Joe went to a no contest (Rusher Kimura retained the IWA World
Heavyweight Title) … The Samoans beat Katsuzo Oiyama and Thunder Sugiyama … Animal
Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu beat Mr. Hito and Killer Tor Kamata … Isamu Teranishi beat
Beast Colombia … Ryuma Go beat Maurice Vachon Jr. … Goro Tsurumi beat The Shadow …
Devil Murasaki beat Tadaharu Tanaka … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Snake Amami

[Super Fight Series]
September 4, 1977 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall)
The Masked Grappler and The Killer beat Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi … Alexis
Smirnoff beat Animal Hamaguchi … Mighty Inoue beat Jimmy Jones … Great Kusatsu beat
Mario Leone (Joe Turco) … John Foley (as John Toley) beat Devil Murasaki … Ryuma Go
and Goro Tsurumi beat Katsuzo Oiyama and Tsutomu Yonemura … Snake Amami beat
Masahiko Takasugi
NOTE: The Masked Grappler unmasked himself and turned out to be Cowboy Bob Ellis …
The Killer was Benji Ramirez wearing a mask … Alexis Smirnoff (Michel Dubois) substituted
for Eric the Red, who was to come to this series.

September 5, 1977 … Fuji
Mighty Inoue and Great Kusatsu beat Bob Ellis and Jimmy Jones … Rusher Kimura beat The
Killer … Alexis Smirnoff beat Isamu Teranishi … John Foley beat Snake Amami … Ryuma Go
drew Goro Tsurumi … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat
Masahiko Takasugi

September 6, 1977 … Toba
Bob Ellis and Alexis Smirnoff beat Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi … Great Kusatsu beat
The Killer … Mighty Inoue beat Mario Leone … Animal Hamaguchi beat Jimmy Jones … John
Foley drew Ryuma Go … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Goro Tsurumi … Devil Murasaki beat Snake
Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Masahiko Takasugi

September 7, 1977 … Osaka (Prefectural Gymnasium)
Rusher Kimura beat Mighty Inoue (COR) (Rusher Kimura retained the IWA World
Heavyweight Title) … The Killer and Alexis Smirnoff beat Great Kusatsu and Isamu Teranishi
… Bob Ellis beat Animal Hamaguchi … Thunder Sugiyama beat Mario Leone (DQ) … Ryuma
Go beat Jimmy Jones … John Foley beat Goro Tsurumi … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu
Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami

September 8, 1977 … Miyazu
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Bob Ellis and Jimmy Jones … Mighty Inoue beat
The Killer … Alexis Smirnoff beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Isamu Teranishi beat Mario Leone …
John Foley beat Devil Murasaki … Ryuma Go beat Snake Amami … Goro Tsurumi beat
Tsutomu Yonemura

September 11, 1977 … Akune
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat The Killer and Alexis Smirnoff (DQ) … Bob Ellis beat
Animal Hamaguchi … Mario Leone beat Goro Tsurumi … John Foley and Isamu Teranishi
both COR … Jimmy Jones beat Snake Amami … Ryuma Go beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Devil
Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

September 12, 1977 … Kumamoto
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Bob Ellis and Mario Leone … Alexis Smirnoff beat
Isamu Teranishi … The Killer beat Mighty Inoue (DQ) … Animal Hamaguchi beat John Foley
… Jimmy Jones beat Ryuma Go … Goro Tsurumi beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Devil Murasaki
beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Masahiko Takasugi

September 13, 1977 … Nogata
Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi beat Bob Ellis and Mario Leone … Alexis Smirnoff beat
Animal Hamaguchi … Mighty Inoue beat John Foley … Ryuma Go beat The Killer … Goro
Tsurumi beat Snake Amami … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki
beat Masahiko Takasugi

September 15, 1977 … Matsue
Bob Ellis and Alexis Smirnoff beat Rusher Kimura and Goro Tsurumi … Animal Hamaguchi
beat Mario Leone … Great Kusatsu beat John Foley … Mighty Inoue beat The Killer … Isamu
Teranishi beat Snake Amami … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Ryuma Go … Devil Murasaki beat
Tsutomu Yonemura … Snake Amami won an 8-man battle royal pinning Isamu Teranishi in
the finals

September 16, 1977 … Komatsu
Mario Leone and Alexis Smirnoff beat Mighty Inoue and Ryuma Go … Rusher Kimura beat
The Killer … Bob Ellis and Great Kusatsu both COR … Animal Hamaguchi beat John Foley …
Isamu Teranishi beat Devil Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Goro
Tsurumi beat Snake Amami … Isamu Teranishi won a 7-man battle royal pinning Goro
Tsurumi in the finals

September 17, 1977 … Oumi (present-day Itoigawa)
Bob Ellis and Alexis Smirnoff beat Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura (DQ) … Great
Kusatsu beat Mario Leone … Mighty Inoue beat John Foley … The Killer beat Thunder
Sugiyama … Isamu Teranishi beat Goro Tsurumi … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Devil Murasaki …
Ryuma Go beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Snake Amami beat Masahiko Takasugi

September 18, 1977 … Nakatomi (present-day Minobu)
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Bob Ellis and The Killer (COR) … Alexis Smirnoff beat
Great Kusatsu … Animal Hamaguchi beat Mario Leone … Isamu Teranishi and John Foley
both COR … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Ryuma Go drew Goro Tsurumi … Devil
Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Snake Amami won a battle royal pinning Ryuma Go in
the finals

September 19, 1977 … Handa
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Bob Ellis and Mario Leone … Great Kusatsu
beat The Killer (DQ) … Alexis Smirnoff beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Mighty Inoue beat John Foley
… Thunder Sugiyama beat Devil Murasaki … Ryuma Go beat Snake Amami … Isamu
Teranishi beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Goro Tsurumi beat Masahiko Takasugi

September 21, 1977 … Okazaki
Bob Ellis and Alexis Smirnoff beat Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura … Great Kusatsu
beat John Foley … Mighty Inoue beat Mario Leone … The Killer beat Isamu Teranishi …
Thunder Sugiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Goro Tsurumi beat Ryuma Go … Katsuzo
Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Devil Murasaki beat Masahiko Takasugi

September 22, 1977 … Fujisawa
Bob Ellis and Alexis Smirnoff beat Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi (DQ) … Mighty Inoue
beat The Killer (DQ) … Great Kusatsu beat Mario Leone … Animal Hamaguchi beat John
Foley … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Goro Tsurumi … Ryuma Go beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil
Murasaki beat Snake Amami … Snake Amami won a 7-man battle royal pinning Goro Tsurumi
in the finals

September 23, 1977 … Ichikai
Alexis Smirnoff beat Rusher Kimura … Bob Ellis and The Killer beat Animal Hamaguchi and
Great Kusatsu … Mighty Inoue beat John Foley … Isamu Teranishi beat Mario Leone …
Goro Tsurumi beat Snake Amami … Ryuma Go beat Devil Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat
Tsutomu Yonemura

September 24, 1977 … Koriyama
Animal Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue beat Bob Ellis and Mario Leone … Rusher Kimura beat
The Killer … Alexis Smirnoff beat Isamu Teranishi … Great Kusatsu beat John Foley …
Ryuma Go beat Goro Tsurumi … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami … Katsuzo Oiyama beat
Tsutomu Yonemura

September 25, 1977 … Gojome
The Killer and Alexis Smirnoff beat Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu … Mighty Inoue beat
Mario Leone … Bob Ellis beat Goro Tsurumi … Animal Hamaguchi beat John Foley … Isamu
Teranishi beat Ryuma Go … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Devil Murasaki … Tsutomu Yonemura
beat Snake Amami

September 26, 1977 … Yonezawa
Bob Ellis and Alexis Smirnoff beat Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura … Great Kusatsu
beat The Killer (DQ) … Mighty Inoue beat John Foley … Mario Leone and Isamu Teranishi
both COR … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Ryuma Go … Snake Amami beat Devil Murasaki … Goro
Tsurumi beat Tsutomu Yonemura

September 27, 1977 … Iwaki
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Bob Ellis and Mario Leone … Alexis Smirnoff beat
Animal Hamaguchi … Great Kusatsu beat John Foley … The Killer beat Ryuma Go … Isamu
Teranishi beat Goro Tsurumi … Devil Murasaki beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Snake Amami beat
Tsutomu Yonemura

September 28, 1977 … Numazu
Animal Hamaguchi and Great Kusatsu beat Bob Ellis and The Killer (Animal Hamaguchi and
Great Kusatsu retained the IWA World Tag Team Title) … Rusher Kimura beat Mario Leone
… Alexis Smirnoff beat Mighty Inoue … John Foley and Isamu Teranishi both COR … Ryuma
Go beat Snake Amami … Goro Tsurumi beat Katsuzo Oiyama … Devil Murasaki beat
Tsutomu Yonemura

September 29, 1977 … Kawasaki
Rusher Kimura beat Bob Ellis (Rusher Kimura retained the IWA World Heavyweight Title) …
Animal Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue beat John Foley and The Killer … Alexis Smirnoff beat
Great Kusatsu … Isamu Teranishi beat Mario Leone … Goro Tsurumi beat Snake Amami …
Ryuma Go beat Devil Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura

October 1, 1977 … Numata
Alexis Smirnoff and Rusher Kimura went to a no contest … Animal Hamaguchi and Goro
Tsurumi beat The Killer and Mario Leone … Mighty Inoue beat Bob Ellis … Great Kusatsu
beat John Foley … Isamu Teranishi beat Devil Murasaki … Ryuma Go beat Snake Amami …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura

[Dynamite Series]
November 5, 1977 … Higashimatsuyama
Sweet Daddy Banks beat Katsuzo Oiyama (wire cage match) … Animal Hamaguchi and
Mighty Inoue beat Cuban Assassin #1 (Angel Acevedo) and Robert Hamby … Killer Tim
Brooks beat Isamu Teranishi … Rusher Kimura beat Bulldozer Big Ben (DQ) … Great
Kusatsu beat Bob Boucher … Ryuma Go beat Snake Amami … Goro Tsurumi beat Devil
Murasaki … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Masahiko Takasugi

November 6, 1977 … Tokyo (Korakuen Hall)
Animal Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue beat Great Kojika and Motoshi Okuma (Animal
Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue won the Asian Tag Team Title which belonged to All Japan
group) … Killer Brooks beat Rusher Kimura … Great Kusatsu and Isamu Teranishi beat
Cuban Assassin #1 and Robert Hamby … Bulldozer Big Ben beat Snake Amami and Goro
Tsurumi (handicap match) … Bob Boucher drew Ryuma Go … Sweet Daddy Banks beat
Devil Murasaki … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Katsuzo Oiyama

November 8, 1977 … Shinjo
Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Bob Boucher and Robert Hamby … Killer Brooks beat
Animal Hamaguchi … Bulldozer Big Ben and Great Kusatsu both COR … Cuban Assassin #1
beat Isamu Teranishi … Ryuma Go beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Goro Tsurumi beat Katsuzo
Oiyama … Devil Murasaki beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Masahiko Takasugi

November 9, 1977 … Towada
Bulldozer Big Ben and Killer Brooks beat Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi … Great
Kusatsu beat Bob Boucher … Mighty Inoue beat Robert Hamby … Animal Hamaguchi beat
Cuban Assassin #1 … Sweet Daddy Banks beat Snake Amami … Goro Tsurumi beat Ryuma
Go … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Masahiko Takasugi

November 10, 1977 … Mutsu
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Bulldozer Big Ben and Cuban Assassin #1 …
Killer Brooks beat Great Kusatsu … Mighty Inoue beat Bob Boucher … Ryuma Go beat
Robert Hamby … Isamu Teranishi beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Goro Tsurumi beat Snake
Amami … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Masahiko
Takasugi

November 12, 1977 … Murakami
Bulldozer Big Ben, Cuban Assassin #1 and Killer Brooks beat Animal Hamaguchi, Rusher
Kimura and Ryuma Go … Mighty Inoue beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Great Kusatsu beat
Robert Hamby … Goro Tsurumi beat Bob Boucher … Isamu Teranishi beat Snake Amami …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Devil Murasaki … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Masahiko Takasugi

November 13, 1977 … Sawata (present-day Sado)
Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Bob Boucher and Robert Hamby … Killer Brooks
beat Animal Hamaguchi … Cuban Assassin #1 beat Ryuma Go … Bulldozer Big Ben and
Mighty Inoue both COR … Isamu Teranishi beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Katsuzo Oiyama beat
Goro Tsurumi … Snake Amami beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Masahiko
Takasugi

November 14, 1977 … Ueda
Animal Hamaguchi, Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Bulldozer Big Ben, Cuban
Assassin #1 and Robert Hamby … Killer Brooks beat Isamu Teranishi … Mighty Inoue beat
Sweet Daddy Banks … Bob Boucher drew Goro Tsurumi … Ryuma Go beat Snake Amami …
Katsuzo Oiyama beat Devil Murasaki … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Masahiko Takasugi

November 15, 1977 … Ina
Animal Hamaguchi beat Robert Hamby (wire cage match) … Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura
beat Bob Boucher and Cuban Assassin #1 … Killer Brooks beat Great Kusatsu … Bulldozer
Big Ben beat Isamu Teranishi … Thunder Sugiyama beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Ryuma Go
beat Goro Tsurumi … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Devil Murasaki drew Tsutomu
Yonemura

November 16, 1977 … Ena
Animal Hamaguchi and Rusher Kimura beat Killer Brooks and Cuban Assassin #1 …
Bulldozer Big Ben beat Mighty Inoue … Great Kusatsu beat Bob Boucher … Isamu Teranishi
beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Thunder Sugiyama beat Robert Hamby (DQ) … Goro Tsurumi
beat Devil Murasaki … Ryuma Go beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake
Amami

November 17, 1977 … Ichinomiya
Thunder Sugiyama beat Bob Boucher (wire cage match) … Rusher Kimura beat Bulldozer
Big Ben … Killer Brooks and Cuban Assassin #1 beat Great Kusatsu and Goro Tsurumi …
Animal Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue beat Sweet Daddy Banks and Robert Hamby … Isamu
Teranishi beat Snake Amami … Ryuma Go beat Devil Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat
Tsutomu Yonemura

November 18, 1977 … Choshi
Bulldozer Big Ben and Killer Brooks beat Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi … Great
Kusatsu beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Cuban Assassin #1 and Robert Hamby beat Animal
Hamaguchi and Ryuma Go … Mighty Inoue beat Bob Boucher … Goro Tsurumi beat Devil
Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Masahiko
Takasugi

November 19, 1977 … Shimodate (present-day Chikusei)
Killer Brooks and Robert Hamby beat Rusher Kimura and Ryuma Go … Mighty Inoue beat
Bulldozer Big Ben (COR) … Great Kusatsu beat Cuban Assassin #1 … Animal Hamaguchi
beat Bob Boucher … Isamu Teranishi beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Goro Tsurumi beat Snake
Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Devil Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Masahiko
Takasugi

November 21, 1977 … Fujioka
Killer Brooks beat Mighty Inoue … Rusher Kimura and Ryuma Go beat Cuban Assassin #1
and Robert Hamby … Animal Hamaguchi beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Great Kusatsu beat
Bob Boucher … Bulldozer Big Ben beat Goro Tsurumi … Isamu Teranishi beat Devil
Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Masahiko
Takasugi

November 22, 1977 … Kashima
Rusher Kimura beat Cuban Assassin #1 … Killer Brooks and Robert Hamby beat Animal
Hamaguchi and Isamu Teranishi … Great Kusatsu beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Mighty Inoue
beat Bob Boucher … Bulldozer Big Ben beat Ryuma Go … Goro Tsurumi beat Snake Amami
… Katsuzo Oiyama beat Tsutomu Yonemura … Devil Murasaki beat Masahiko Takasugi …
Snake Amami won a 7-man battle royal pinning Goro Tsurumi in the finals

November 24, 1977 … Koshigaya
Rusher Kimura beat Killer Brooks (Rusher Kimura retained the IWA World Heavyweight Title)
… Animal Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue beat Bulldozer Big Ben and Cuban Assassin #1 …
Great Kusatsu beat Robert Hamby … Isamu Teranishi beat Sweet Daddy Banks … Thunder
Sugiyama beat Bob Boucher … Ryuma Go drew Goro Tsurumi … Katsuzo Oiyama beat
Snake Amami … Devil Murasaki beat Tsutomu Yonemura

[Joint Shows: IWE and All Japan]
November 25, 1977 … Maebashi
Kim Duk and Kintaro Oki drew Giant Baba and Jumbo Tsuruta (both COR) (Kim Duk and
Kintaro Oki retained the International Tag Team Title) … Rocky Hata and Genichiro Tenryu
beat Jim Dillon and Bill Robinson … Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Killer Brooks and
Cuban Assassin #1 … Animal Hamaguchi drew Akihisa Takachiho … Great Kojika and
Motoshi Okuma beat Mighty Inoue and Isamu Teranishi … Samson Kutsuwada beat Katsuzo
Oiyama … Goro Tsurumi beat Munenori Higo … Ryuma Go beat Mr. Hayashi … Snake
Amami beat Mitsuo Momota

November 26, 1977 … Omagari
Giant Baba beat Great Kusatsu … Mighty Inoue and Rusher Kimura beat Rocky Hata and
Genichiro Tenryu … Akihisa Takachiho and Jumbo Tsuruta beat Jim Dillon and Bill Robinson
… Killer Brooks and Cuban Assassin #1 beat Ryuma Go and Goro Tsurumi … Great Kojika
and Motoshi Okuma beat Animal Hamaguchi and Isamu Teranishi … Samson Kutsuwada
beat Devil Murasaki … Katsuzo Oiyama beat Masao Ito … Tsutomu Yonemura beat Munenori
Higo … Masanobu Fuchi beat Snake Amami

November 27, 1977 … Miyako
Rusher Kimura beat Jumbo Tsuruta … Giant Baba and Samson Kutsuwada beat Jim Dillon
and Bill Robinson … Great Kusatsu beat Rocky Hata … Animal Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue
beat Killer Brooks and Cuban Assassin #1 … Genichiro Tenryu beat Devil Murasaki … Great
Kojika beat Goro Tsurumi … Isamu Teranishi beat Masao Ito … Katsuzo Oiyama beat
Munenori Higo … Ryuma Go beat Atsushi Onita … Mr. Hayashi beat Tsutomu Yonemura

November 29, 1977 … Tokyo (Ota)
Jumbo Tsuruta beat Mighty Inoue … Rusher Kimura and Great Kusatsu beat Giant Baba and
Rocky Hata … Jim Dillon and Bill Robinson beat Samson Kutsuwada and Akihisa Takachiho
… Cuban Assassin #1 and Killer Brooks beat Goro Tsurumi and Tsutomu Yonemura …
Animal Hamaguchi and Genichiro Tenryu both COR … Great Kojika beat Katsuzo Oiyama …
Motoshi Okuma and Isamu Teranishi both COR … Snake Amami and Ryuma Go beat
Masanobu Fuchi and Masao Ito … Mitsuo Momota beat Devil Murasaki

November 30, 1977 … Shizuoka
Animal Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue beat Samson Kutsuwada and Akihisa Takachiho (Animal
Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Killer Brooks and Rusher
Kimura both COR … Genichiro Tenryu and Jumbo Tsuruta drew Great Kusatsu and Isamu
Teranishi (both COR) … Giant Baba and Rocky Hata beat Jim Dillon and Bill Robinson …
Cuban Assassin #1 beat Goro Tsurumi … Motoshi Okuma beat Tsutomu Yonemura …
Masao Ito beat Devil Murasaki … Ryuma Go beat Masanobu Fuchi … Snake Amami beat
Atsushi Onita

December 1, 1977 … Wakayama
Animal Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue drew Great Kojika and Motoshi Okuma (both COR)
(Animal Hamaguchi and Mighty Inoue retained the Asian Tag Team Title) … Giant Baba and
Akihisa Takachiho beat Jim Dillon and Bill Robinson … Genichiro Tenryu and Jumbo Tsuruta
beat Ryuma Go and Great Kusatsu … Rusher Kimura and Isamu Teranishi beat Killer Brooks
and Cuban Assassin #1 … Samson Kutsuwada beat Goro Tsurumi … Rocky Hata and
Katsuzo Oiyama both COR … Masao Ito beat Snake Amami … Tsutomu Yonemura beat
Mitsuo Momota … Mr. Hayashi beat Devil Murasaki


Research by Haruo Yamaguchi
Japan Wrestling Results - IWE - 1977
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