JWA Roster in 1973: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full JWA Roster in the year 1973. 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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1973JWA: All (12)
Champions
NWA International Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Kintaro Oki
| 392+
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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. | 1063+
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JWA All Asia Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() | The Great Kojika & Gentetsu MatsuokaGreat Kojika & Gentetsu Matsuoka
Defeated Killer Karl Krupp and Kurt Von Steiger. | 48
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![]() ![]() | Vacant
Yoshimura retired. | 32
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![]() ![]() | Seiji Sakaguchi & Michiaki YoshimuraSeiji Sakaguchi & Michiaki Yoshimura
Defeated Dory Funk, Jr. and Dick Murdoch. | 415
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NWA International Tag Team Championship![]() | Killer Karl Krupp & Karl Von Steiger Killer Karl Krupp & Karl Von Steiger
The JWA closed on April 20, 1973. Von Erich forfeited his half of the title and Krupp chose Karl von Steiger as his new partner to defend the title in Western States Sports. | 55
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![]() | Killer Karl Krupp & Fritz Von ErichFritz von Erich Killer Karl Krupp
| N/A
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![]() ![]() | Kintarō Ōki & Umanosuke UedaKintaro Oki & Umanosuke Ueda
| 43
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![]() | Killer Karl Krupp & Johnny ValentineJohnny Valentine Killer Karl Krupp
| 12
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![]() ![]() | Kintarō Ōki & Seiji SakaguchiKintaro Oki & Seiji Sakaguchi
Defeated Bobo Brazil and Gene Kiniski to win the vacant title. | 82
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NWA United National Championship![]() | ![]() | Akihisa Takachiho
| 37
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![]() | Johnny Valentine
| 33
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![]() | Seiji Sakaguchi
| 149
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