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In 1995, Takada returned to NJPW as the key figure in the landmark New Japan vs. UWFI program. On October 9, 1995, Takada's match against Mutoh drew 67,000 fans to the Tokyo Dome, drawing the largest crowd and gate in Japanese wrestling history at the time.
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Nov 22, 2021 · Takada fought his way to a rematch against Muto and in a swerve, the invader from UWFi won the match by forcing Muto to submit to the heel hook, a legitimate submission move often practiced in the UWFi.
Takada triumphs over Muto in their second clash at the Tokyo Dome (this time in front of 64,000). The stage is set for the final battle between the two promotions, as Shinya Hashimoto, the King of Destruction, seeks to take the IWGP back for NJPW against Takada.
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Dec 6, 2010 · After Tenryu feuded with New Japan from late 92-early 94, Takada feuded with New Japan from late 95-early 96 there was really nowhere left for either to go but into each other arms. UWFi was breathing its last gap and this match popped a huge gate, but it was not sustainable and UWFi closed its doors in December of 1996.
Nov 14, 2021 · The first two saw a Mutoh/Takada series over the title, split 1-1, with shoot-style invader Takada claiming the title in the main event of New Japan’s flagship January 4th show. This time, Shinya Hashimoto steps forward.
Oct 13, 2011 · I liked the matwork, but it was more UWFI-style than New Japan style, and UWFI doesn't seem in context in an arena this big. Still, Takada gives an inspired performance, although Takada submitting to a figure four doesn't do wonders for his aura.
Most of the original UWF roster left New Japan yet again in 1988 to reform the UWF as the Newborn UWF. After Akira Maeda was suspended without pay for intentionally shooting on Riki Choshu and eventually dismissed from New Japan for refusing to go on an overseas excursion to Mexico, Takada, Yamazaki, Yoji Anjo , and rookie Tatsuo Nakano agreed ...
