AJPW Roster in 1976: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full AJPW Roster in the year 1976. This includes the list of all AJPW Wrestlers, division between Men and Women Rosters, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in All Japan Pro Wrestling.
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1976AJPW: All (32)
Abdullah the Butcher
Akihisa Takachiho
Atsushi Onita
Billy Robinson
Bobo Brazil
"Crippler" Ray Stevens
The Destroyer
Dick The Bruiser
Dick Murdoch
Giant Baba
Great Kojika
Harley Race
Hiro Matsuda
Jerry Brisco
Jimmy Valiant
Jumbo Tsuruta
Kazuharu Sonoda
Kazuo Sakurada
Khosrow Vaziri
Kim Duk
Kintaro Oki
Lord James Blears
Masanobu Fuchi
Mil Máscaras
Mitsuo Momota
Motoko Baba
Motoshi Okuma
Ted DiBiase
Terry Funk
Thunder Sugiyama
Verne Gagne
Yoshihiro Momota
Heavyweight
Abdullah the Butcher
Akihisa Takachiho
Atsushi Onita
Billy Robinson
Bobo Brazil
"Crippler" Ray Stevens
The Destroyer
Dick The Bruiser
Dick Murdoch
Giant Baba
Great Kojika
Harley Race
Hiro Matsuda
Jerry Brisco
Jimmy Valiant
Jumbo Tsuruta
Kazuharu Sonoda
Kazuo Sakurada
Khosrow Vaziri
Kim Duk
Kintaro Oki
Mil Máscaras
Motoshi Okuma
Ted DiBiase
Terry Funk
Thunder Sugiyama
Verne Gagne
Junior Heavyweight
Men
Abdullah the Butcher
Akihisa Takachiho
Atsushi Onita
Billy Robinson
Bobo Brazil
"Crippler" Ray Stevens
The Destroyer
Dick The Bruiser
Dick Murdoch
Giant Baba
Great Kojika
Harley Race
Hiro Matsuda
Jerry Brisco
Jimmy Valiant
Jumbo Tsuruta
Kazuharu Sonoda
Kazuo Sakurada
Khosrow Vaziri
Kim Duk
Kintaro Oki
Lord James Blears
Masanobu Fuchi
Mil Máscaras
Mitsuo Momota
Motoshi Okuma
Ted DiBiase
Terry Funk
Thunder Sugiyama
Verne Gagne
Yoshihiro Momota
Women
Teams
Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta
Gokudo Combi
Kim Duk & Kintaro Oki
Champions
PWF Heavyweight Championship | | Giant Baba Won: February 27, 1973 Tokyo, Japan | House show Baba originally defeats The Destroyer on December 19, 1972 via count out in a decision match. Unsatisfied with the result, Baba decides to earn the championship by winning a series of 10 matches, the last against Bobo Brazil. | 1403+ days |
NWA United National Championship | | Jumbo Tsuruta Won: August 28, 1976 Tokyo, Japan | House show Defeated Jack Brisco in an AJPW tournament final to revive the championship. | 125+ days |
AJPW All Asia Heavyweight Championship | | Kintaro Oki Won: October 21, 1976 Fukushima, Japan | House show Defeated Waldo Von Erich in a rematch to win the held up title. | 71+ days |
 | Vacant Won: September 24, 1976 Title held up after match against Waldo Von Erich in Omiya, Japan. | 27 days |
PWF United States Heavyweight Championship | | The Destroyer Won: October 28, 1976 Tokyo, Japan | House show Defeated Abdullah in a rematch to win the held up title. | 64+ days |
| Vacant Won: October 10, 1976 Title was held up after a match between The Destroyer and Abdullah the Butcher. | 18 days | |
| The Destroyer Won: December 3, 1975 Kiryu, Japan | House show | 312 days |
AJPW All Asia Tag Team Championship | | Akihisa Takachiho Samson Kutsuwada Won: October 21, 1976 Fukushima, Japan | Live event | 71+ days |
| The Oates Brothers Jerry Oates & Ted Oates Won: October 2, 1976 Tokyo, Japan | Giant Series | 19 days | |
| Great Kojika & Motoshi Okuma Won: March 26, 1976 Seoul, South Korea | Live event Defeated two Korean representatives to revive the titles in AJPW. | 190 days |
NWA International Tag Team Championship | | Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta Won: December 9, 1976 Tokyo, Japan | Live event | 22+ days |
| Kintaro Oki & Kim Duk Won: October 28, 1976 Tokyo, Japan | Live event | 42 days | |
| Giant Baba & Jumbo Tsuruta Won: February 5, 1975 San Antonio, Texas | Live event Returned to All Japan Pro Wrestling with the championship | 631 days |
Extras
Commentator
Ring Announcers
President
Chairman
Promoters
Director of Operation
Referees
Producers
Coaches
Ambassador
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