WAR Roster in 1998: Full List of Wrestlers, Teams, Champions
On this page you find the full WAR Roster in the year 1998. This includes the list of all WAR Wrestlers, active Tag Teams & Stables, the current reigning Champions, as well as Managers, Announcers, Authority figures, Producers and other personalities in Wrestle Association-R.
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1998WAR: All (11)
Champions
J-1 Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Genichiro Tenryu Won: January 14, 1998 Tokyo, Japan | House show Defeats Nobutaka Araya to win the championship. The title was reactivated in Wrestle Association-R | 351+ days |
WAR International Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() ![]() | Shinjiro Otani & Tatsuhito Takaiwa Won: December 11, 1998 Tokyo, Japan | Destiny Defeated Masaaki Mochizuki and Masao Orihara to win the vacant title. | 20+ days |
![]() ![]() | Vacant Won: August 4, 1998 Vacated due to Fukuda moving up to the heavyweight division. | 129 days | |
![]() ![]() | Masakazu Fukuda & Hiroyoshi Kotsubo Won: November 24, 1997 Yokohama, Japan | Champion of R '97 Defeated Tomohiro Ishii and Yuji Yasuraoka in a four-team tournament final to win the vacant title. | 253 days |
WAR World Six-Man Tag Team Championship![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Vacant Won: July 1, 1998 WAR closed in 2000, and held its official final event on July 27, 2006. | 183+ days |
![]() | Nobukazu Hirai & Mitsuharu Kitao & Masaaki Mochizuki Won: October 27, 1997 Tokyo, Japan | Next Revolution Defeated Koki Kitahara, Mitsuo Momota and Genichiro Tenryu to win the revived title, now renamed Tenryu Project World 6-Man Tag Team Championship. Tenryu Project introduces the rule that any one of the champion team members can be replaced by another wrestler. Aired on tape delay on June 25, 2010. | 247 days |
WAR International Junior Heavyweight Championship![]() | ![]() | Yuji Yasuraoka Won: June 6, 1997 Tokyo, Japan | WAR Only the WAR championship was on the line. Liger retained the other seven titles. | 573+ days |
Extras
The profile of each WAR wrestler features their Career History, Ring Names, Face / Heel Turns, Accomplishments, Pictures, Bio and more information and statistics.
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