NJPW Summer Fight Series 1979 was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on August 2, 1979, at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel Gold Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
It's the 5° edition of the Summer Fight Series event series, after NJPW Summer Fight Series 1978.
The event had an attendance of 5,000 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 Summer Fight Series 1979, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling
- Event Type Special Event
- Event Date August 2, 1979
- Year 1979
- Event Series Summer Fight Series
- Country
Japan
- Location Tokyo, Japan
- Arena Shinagawa Prince Hotel Gold Hall
- Attendance 5,000
- Network TV Asahi
- Main Event Antonio Inoki vs. Tiger Jeet Singh
JapanNJPW Summer Fight Series 1979 Results
- Akira Maeda defeats Hiroyuki Saito
- Osamu Kido & George Takano defeat Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Makoto Arakawa
- Kengo Kimura defeats George Steele
- Kantaro Hoshino defeats Ultraman
- Leroy Brown defeats Haruka Eigen
- Willem Ruska defeats Strong Kobayashi
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2 out of 3 Falls Match
Riki Choshu & Seiji Sakaguchi defeat Masa Saito & Tony Rocco [2-0] -
WWF Junior Heavyweight Championship
Tatsumi Fujinami (c) defeats Sean Regan to retain the title -
NWF Heavyweight Championship
Antonio Inoki (c) vs. Tiger Jeet Singh ends in a No Contest; Inoki retains the title