NJPW Toukon Series 1976 was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on October 7, 1976, at the Kuramae Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
It's the 7° edition of the Toukon Series / Fighting Spirit event series, after NJPW Toukon Series II: Karl Gotch Cup 1975 Finals.
The event had an attendance of 10,500 fans. The main event of the show was Antonio Inoki vs. André the Giant.
Below you can find the full match card and results of NJPW Toukon Series 1976, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling
- Event Type Special Event
- Event Date October 7, 1976
- Year 1976
- Event Series Toukon Series / Fighting Spirit
- Country Japan
- Location Tokyo, Japan
- Arena Kuramae Kokugikan
- Attendance 10,500
- Network NET TV
- Main Event Antonio Inoki vs. André the Giant
NJPW Toukon Series 1976 Results
- Shoji Kai defeats Satoru Sayama
- Masanobu Kurisu defeats Kuniaki Kobayashi
- Osamu Kido defeats Makoto Arakawa
- Terry Rudge defeats Seiei Kimura
- Kurt von Steiger defeats Haruka Eigen
- Kantaro Hoshino defeats Karl von Steiger
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3-on-1 Handicap Judo Jacket Match
Willem Ruska defeats Makoto Arakawa, Haruka Eigen & Masanobu Kurisu -
2 out of 3 Falls Match
Strong Kobayashi & Seiji Sakaguchi defeat Bill Dromo & Blackjack Morse [2-0] -
Real World Martial Arts Championship
Antonio Inoki (c) defeats André the Giant via Referee's decision to retain the title