JWA Roster in 1971: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full JWA Roster in the year 1971. This includes the list of all JWA Wrestlers, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in Japanese Wrestling Association.
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1971JWA: All (27)
Abdullah the Butcher
Akio Sato
Angelo Mosca
Antonio Inoki
Bruno Sammartino
Doctor X
Dominic DeNucci
Dory Funk Jr.
Giant Baba
Great Kojika
Haruka Eigen
Hirokatsu Shinkai
Jimmy Golden
Kantaro Hoshino
Kazuo Sakurada
Kintaro Oki
Kotetsu Yamamoto
Masanori Toguchi
Masashi Ozawa
Michiaki Yoshimura
Mitsuo Momota
Motoshi Okuma
Osamu Kido
Seiji Sakaguchi
Tatsumi Fujinami
Terry Funk
Umanosuke Ueda
Teams
B-I Cannon
The Funks
Tokyo Towers
Champions
NWA International Heavyweight Championship | | Giant Baba
| 377+
|
NWA United National Championship |  | Vacant
Vacated on December 13, 1971 when Inoki is fired from the JWA, the promotion to which he had brought the title from the United States. | 18+
|
| Antonio Inoki
| 262
| |
John Tolos
Tolos returned the championship when the NWA decided the referee used a fast count during his title defense against Mendoza. | 25
| ||
Ray Mendoza
| 87
|
JWA All Asia Heavyweight Championship | | Kintaro Oki
The title became inactive on April 14, 1973, when the JWA closed, and was reactivated on March 26, 1976, after New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced the creation of its own version of the title. | 332+
|
Bill Dromo
| 18
| ||
| Kintaro Oki
Defeated Buddy Austin to win the vacant title. | 797
|
JWA All Asia Tag Team Championship | | Seiji Sakaguchi & Michiaki YoshimuraSeiji Sakaguchi & Michiaki Yoshimura
Defeated Dory Funk, Jr. and Dick Murdoch. | 19+
|
| Vacant
Inoki left the JWA. | 11
| |
| Antonio Inoki & Michiaki YoshimuraAntonio Inoki & Michiaki Yoshimura
Defeated Mr. Atomic and Buddy Austin in a rematch. | 762
|
NWA International Tag Team Championship | | The FunksDory Funk Jr. & Terry Funk
| 24+
|
| Giant Baba & Antonio InokiGiant Baba & Antonio Inoki
| 846
|
Extras
The profile of each JWA wrestler features their Career History, Ring Names, Face / Heel Turns, Accomplishments, Pictures, Bio and more information and statistics.
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