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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Antonio_InokiAntonio Inoki - Wikipedia

    He was best known by the ring name Antonio Inoki (アントニオ猪木, Antonio Inoki), a homage to fellow professional wrestler Antonino Rocca. Inoki was a twelve-time professional wrestling world champion , notably being the first IWGP Heavyweight Champion and the first Asian WWF Heavyweight Champion – a reign not officially recognized by ...

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  3. www.nytimes.com › antonio-inoki-deadAntonio Inoki, Japanese Wrestler and Improbable Diplomat ...

    Oct 2, 2022 · Antonio Inoki, a Japanese wrestler who was best known for fighting Muhammad Ali to a draw in a mixed martial arts match and who used his showmanship to win fame and influence in North Korea,...

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  4. www.latimes.com › obituaries › storyAntonio Inoki, Japanese lawmaker and global wrestling icon ...

    Oct 3, 2022 · Popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who faced a world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a 1976 match that helped pioneer mixed martial arts as a huge spectator sport...

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  6. www.espn.com › mma › storyAntonio Inoki, famed combat sports trailblazer, dies at 79

    Antonio Inoki, a combat sports trailblazer, influential politician and larger-than-life figure in his native Japan, died Friday at the age of 79.

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  7. www.cnn.com › 2022/10/01 › sportFamed Japanese wrestler turned politician Antonio Inoki dies ...

    Oct 1, 2022 · Japanese professional wrestler-turned lawmaker Antonio Inoki has died aged 79, according to a tweet posted on Saturday by his organization.

  8. www.npr.org › 2022/10/01 › 1126412128Pro-wrestler, politician and hostage negotiator Antonio Inoki ...

    Oct 1, 2022 · Antonio Inoki was revered for never being afraid of a challenge — whether it was dueling heavyweight champion Muhammed Ali or negotiating the release of hostages with the Iraqi government.

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  10. apnews.com › article › sports-japan-tokyo-wrestlingJapanese wrestler and politician Antonio Inoki dies at 79 ...

    Oct 1, 2022 · A popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who faced a world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a mixed martial arts match in 1976, has died at 79. The New Japan Pro-Wrestling Co. says Inoki, who was battling an illness, died earlier Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022.