All Japan Women Destiny

The Grand Prix continues on, and the Crush Gals have captured the tag titles. Now, they find themselves in a position for the both of them to capture singles gold each. The All-Pacific title has been vacated for months, and now it is time to crown a champion. While Dump and Nagayo rekindle their rivalry, Devil Masami defends the top title against Lioness Asuka trying to reach the top.

(All Matches from AJW @ Ryogoku Kokugikan, 5/4/1986)

Japan Grand Prix ‘86 League: Bull Nakano vs. Yumi Ogura

WWWA All Pacific Championship – Championship Vacant: Dump Matsumoto vs. Chigusa Nagayo

WWWA Singles Championship: Devil Masami (c) vs. Lioness Asuka

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The Japan Grand Prix in 1986 has begun. It's a round-robin tournament with 12 people involved this time around. AJW has started sending wrestlers out of various excursions at the time including Dump Matsumoto and the Crush Gals to the WWF. The Jumping Bomb Angels finally captured the 3WA tag titles, but now must defend against the popular Crush Gals. 

(All Matches from AJW @ Osaka Castle Hall, 3/20/1986)

Bull Nakano, Chela Salazar, & Zuleyma vs. Devil Masami, Mika Komatsu & Kanako Nagatomo

AJW Junior Heavyweight Championship: Condor Saito (c) vs. Hisako Uno

Japan Grand Prix ‘86 League: Kazue Nagahori vs. Yumi Ogura

Japan Grand Prix ‘86 League: Dump Matsumoto vs. Yukari Omori

WWWA Tag Team Championship: The Jumping Bomb Angels (c) vs. The Crush Gals

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Our journey into LLPW brings us to the very beginning. JWP has just closed and split. Kandori and the wrestlers that followed her find themselves in connection to a show in the old AWA territory in Minnesota. We start at the bizarre show called LPWA Super Ladies Showdown on 2/23/1992.

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Key players include: Shinobu Kandori, Harley Saito, Eagle Sawai, and Reggie Bennett

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Due to the mandatory retirement rule within AJW at the time, their top star and long-time 3WA champion Jaguar Yokota must retire. We give our top AJW Jaguar Yokota matches. Also, we run over the fun tag titles matches featured among this classics episode.

(All Matches from AJW @ Japan, January 1986)

WWWA Tag Team Championship 2/3 Falls Match – Championship Vacant: The Jumping Bomb Angels vs. Bull Nakano & Condor Saito (AJW @ Korakuen Hall, 1/5/1986)

WWWA Tag Team Championship 2/3 Falls Match: The Jumping Bomb Angels (c) vs. Dump Matsumoto & Bull Nakano (AJW @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium, 1/9/1986)

AJW Tag Team Championship: The Red Typhoons (c) vs. Bull Nakano & Condor Saito (AJW @ Kawasaki City Gymnasium, 2/15/1986)

Jaguar Yokota Retirement Exhibition Match: Jaguar Yokota vs. Devil Masami (AJW @ Kawasaki City Gymnasium, 2/15/1986)

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In late 1985, Jaguar Yokota vacated the 3WA title due to injury. Now, red hot top heel Dump Matsumoto takes on All Pacific champion Devil Masami for her title and the vacant 3WA title. 

(All Matches from AJW @ 12/12/1985, Ota Ward Gymnasium @ Tokyo, Japan)

Rookie of the Year Tournament Final: Hisako Uno vs. Akemi Sakamoto

AJW Championship: Bull Nakano (c) vs. Yumi Ogura

Jumbo Hori Retirement Exhibition Match: Jumbo Hori vs. Yukari Omori

WWWA All Pacific Championship & Vacant WWWA Singles Championship: All Pacific Champion Devil Masami vs. Dump Matsumoto

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6 days after running the Budokan, AJW comes back with the historical hair vs hair match. We also have the conclusion of Tag League the Best 1985.

(All Matches from AJW @ Japan, Aug-Oct 1985)

Kamakiri Death Match: Dump Matsumoto vs. Chigusa Nagayo (AJW @ Osaka Castle Hall, 8/28/1985)

Tag League The Best ’85 League Semi-Final: Dump Matsumoto & Bull Nakano vs. The Jumping Bomb Angels (AJW @ Korakuen Hall, 10/10/1985)

Tag League The Best ’85 League Final – 2/3 Falls Match: Dump Matsumoto & Bull Nakano vs. The Crush Gals (AJW @ Korakuen Hall, 10/10/1985)

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AJW heads to the Nippon Budokan and put on a historical show for the ages. Two five star matches?

(All Matches from AJW @ Nippon Budokan, 8/22/1985)

Jumbo Hori & Kazue Nagahori vs. Mika Komatsu & Yumi Ogura

Monster Ripper vs. Yukari Ohmori

Dump Matsumoto & Bull Nakano vs. The Jumping Bomb Angels

WWWA All Pacific Championship: Devil Masami (c) vs. Chigusa Nagayo

WWWA Singles Championship: Jaguar Yokota (c) vs. Lioness Asuka

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Dump and Nagayo are building to a fever pitch and AJW goes to Mexico. We discuss the influence of lucha libre into joshi wrestling, and the importance of excursions for wrestlers.

(All Matches from AJW @ Japan, Apr-May 1985)  

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We talk the JGP of 85 and what makes Dump Matsumoto so unique in joshi.

(All Matches from AJW @ Japan, April 1985)

Jumbo Hori vs. Yukari Omori (AJW @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium, 4/2/1985)

Japan Grand Prix ‘85 League: Dump Matsumoto vs. Crane Yu (AJW @ Kashima Gymnasium, 4/26/1985)

Japan Grand Prix ‘85 League: Lioness Asuka vs. Chigusa Nagayo (AJW @ Korakuen Hall, 4/6/1985)

Plus: 6/25/198 JGP finals day

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