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Andre The Giant vs. Antonio Inoki

Match

Match Data

Fixture:

Date:

09.12.1980

Promotion:

New Japan Pro Wrestling

Match type:

Singles

Event:

NJPW 1st Madison Square Garden Tag League - Tag 18 (Card with guide)

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Number of comments: 2

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Average rating: 6.50 [2]

Average rating in 2026: 6.50 [2]

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SlowUnsteady wrote on 05.06.2026:

[8.0] "[***.3/4] Really good match. A lot of you would find it slow but I liked it a lot although woulda been all timer with more exciting moments and proper ending because the rest of the stuff they did was really good and the holds weren't boring either. It had a very sports feel to it."

BrianRichterX7 wrote on 23.01.2026:

[5.0] "A fine contest. At the end Inoki kept working the arm, which eventually lead to a countout finish. **1/2"