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Kintarō Ōki

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In April 1973, the JWA closed and was absorbed into All Japan Pro Wrestling, and though Ōki competed for the new organization for a time he wrestled mostly as a freelancer in Japan and a main event star in South Korea, famously wrestling against his former fellow rookies Inoki and Baba in 1974 and
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contest. Originally scheduled for three falls, Ōki shot on Thesz in the first round. Ōki's move to shoot on Thesz ended things fast, as Thesz wounded him to the point that Ōki was stretchered off.
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Upon Rikidōzan's murder in 1963, Ōki returned to his homeland to raise the profile of professional wrestling there. In 1964 and 1965 he went to Texas, where he competed for
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and Inoki left the promotion, though he returned the next year. In 1967, Ōki became the top star in Korea with his defeat of
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as "Tetsurō Sato". He'd return to Amarillo in 1970 under the ring name "Kim Il", along with another Dallas tour.
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This article is about the South Korean professional wrestler. For the North Korean amateur wrestler, see
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Following then Ōki did not compete much, with his official retirement card on April 2, 1995, held at a
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assisted Ōki at this, his last public appearance in Japan; Ōki was in a wheelchair at this time.
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promotions respectively in 1972, letting Ōki become the JWA's top star, winning the
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After a brief JWA return in 1964 as "Kintarō Kongo", Ōki returned to the JWA when
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World's Strongest Tag Determination Team Play Award (1979) – with Kim Duk
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World's Strongest Tag Determination Effort Award (1978) – with Kim Duk
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player, but he had hopes of becoming a student of fellow Korean wrestler
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During his career Ōki also held the Far East Heavyweight Championship,
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1975. He defended the NWA International Heavyweight Championship in
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and South Korea until ordered by the NWA to vacate it in 1981.
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Index

Kim Il (wrestler)

Goheung
Zenranan-dō
South Jeolla Province
Korea, Empire of Japan
Seoul
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Rikidōzan
Korean name
Kim
Korean
Hanja
professional wrestler
ssireum
ring names
Japanese
Ssireum
Rikidōzan
Japan Wrestling Association
ring name
Kanji Inoki
Giant Baba
Big Time Wrestling
Dallas
Dory Funk
Western States Sports
Amarillo
NWA World Heavyweight Champion

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