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   Muhammad Hussain Inoki (born Kanji Inoki (Japanese: 猪木寛至, Hepburn: Inoki Kanji); February 20, 1943 – October 1, 2022) was a Japanese professional wrestler, martial artist, politician, and promoter of professional wrestling and mixed martial arts.

   • Billed height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
   • Children: 1

   • Billed weight: 224 lb (102 kg)
   • Debut: September 30, 1960

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3. www.nytimes.com › antonio-inoki-deadAntonio Inoki, Japanese Wrestler and Improbable Diplomat ...

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   Oct 2, 2022 · Antonio Inoki, a Japanese wrestler who was best known for fighting Muhammad Ali to a draw in a mixed martial arts match and who used his showmanship to win fame and influence in North Korea,...

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4. www.latimes.com › obituaries › storyAntonio Inoki, Japanese lawmaker and global wrestling icon ...

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   Oct 3, 2022 · Popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who faced a world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a 1976 match that helped pioneer mixed martial arts as a huge spectator...

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6. www.washingtonpost.com › obituaries › 2022/10/04Antonio Inoki, Japanese wrestler and lawmaker, dies at 79

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   Oct 4, 2022 · Antonio Inoki, a popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker who faced boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a mixed martial arts match in 1976, died Oct. 1 at 79. The cause was...

7. www.cnn.com › 2022/10/01 › sportAntonio Inoki: Famed Japanese wrestler turned politician dies ...

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   Oct 1, 2022 · CNN — Former Japanese professional wrestler Antonio Inoki has died aged 79, according to his organization. Inoki - who was one of Japan’s most well-known wrestlers - famously faced boxing...

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   Who was Antonio Inoki?

   • Fans were so outraged by the match that they hurled garbage at the ring. Associated Press Antonio Inoki, a Japanese wrestler who was best known for fighting Muhammad Ali to a draw in a mixed martial arts match and who used his showmanship to win fame and influence in North Korea, Iraq and Pakistan, died on Saturday in Tokyo. He was 79.

   Antonio Inoki, Japanese Wrestler and Improbable Diplomat, Dies at 79

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   How did Antonio Inoki die?

   • (AP) Antonio Inoki, a popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker who faced boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a mixed martial arts match in 1976, died Oct. 1 at 79. The cause was complications from amyloidosis, a disease that attacks the body’s tissues and organs, according to New Japan Pro-Wrestling, of which he was the founding president.

   Antonio Inoki, Japanese wrestler and lawmaker, dies at 79

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   Why is Inoki a famous wrestler?

   • Inoki quickly became one of the most popular stars in the history of Japanese professional wrestling. He parlayed his wrestling career into becoming one of Japan's most recognizable athletes, a reputation bolstered by his 1976 fight against world champion boxer Muhammad Ali – a fight that served as a predecessor to modern day mixed martial arts.

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   When did Antonio Inoki become a pro wrestler?

   • Inoki made his pro-wrestling debut in 1960 and gave himself the ring name of Antonio Inoki two years later. With his archrival, Japanese legend Shohei “Giant” Baba, Inoki made pro-wrestling a hugely popular sport in Japan. Inoki founded the New Japan Pro-Wrestling in 1972.

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9. www.npr.org › 2022/10/01 › 1126412128Pro-wrestler, politician and hostage negotiator Antonio Inoki ...

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   Oct 1, 2022 · Antonio Inoki was revered for never being afraid of a challenge — whether it was dueling heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali or negotiating the release of hostages with the Iraqi government. That...

10. apnews.com › article › sports-japan-tokyo-wrestlingJapanese wrestler and politician Antonio Inoki dies at 79

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    Oct 1, 2022 · A popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who faced a world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a mixed martial arts match in 1976, has died at 79. The New Japan Pro-Wrestling Co. says Inoki, who was battling an illness, died earlier Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022.