NJPW Big Fight Series 1979 was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on April 5, 1979, at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.
It's the 6° edition of the Big Fight Series event series, after NJPW Big Fight Series 1978.
The event had an attendance of 8,500 fans. The main event of the show was Antonio Inoki vs. Tiger Jeet Singh.
Below you can find the full match card and results of NJPW Big Fight Series 1979, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling
- Event Type Special Event
- Event Date April 5, 1979
- Year 1979
- Event Series Big Fight Series
- Country Japan
- Location Tokyo, Japan
- Arena Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium
- Attendance 8,500
- Network TV Asahi
- Main Event Antonio Inoki vs. Tiger Jeet Singh
NJPW Big Fight Series 1979 Results
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2nd MSG Series - Qualifying Match
Makoto Arakawa defeats Kuniaki Kobayashi - Kantaro Hoshino defeats Yoshiaki Fujiwara
- Riki Choshu & Osamu Kido defeat Umanosuke Ueda & Johnny Mantell
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UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship
Gran Hamada (c) defeats Babe Face to retain the title -
NWA North American Tag Team Championship 2 out of 3 Falls Match
Masa Saito & Hiro Matsuda defeat Strong Kobayashi & Seiji Sakaguchi (c) [2-1] to win the titles -
WWF Junior Heavyweight Championship
Tatsumi Fujinami (c) defeats Perro Aguayo to retain the title -
NWF Heavyweight Championship Lumberjack Match
Antonio Inoki (c) defeats Tiger Jeet Singh to retain the title