Tiger Jeet Singh & Abdullah the Butcher

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WRITE THAT DOWN! A Professional Wrestling Podcast w/ Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper

Justin Knipper

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2 weeks ago

WRITE THAT DOWN! w/ Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper: Pro Wrestling Podcast

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WRITE THAT DOWN! w/ Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper: Pro Wrestling Podcast

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Tiger Jeet Singh & Abdullah the Butcher

WRITE THAT DOWN! A Professional Wrestling Podcast w/ Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper

1 hour 5 minutes 29 seconds

2 months ago

Tiger Jeet Singh & Abdullah the Butcher

This episode explores the careers and impact of Tiger Jeet Singh and Abdullah the Butcher in 1970s–80s Japan, their prime-time TV presence, and memorable rivalries with Antonio Inoki and Giant Baba.It also examines contrasting booking styles between New Japan and All Japan, how foreign stars shaped later generations and the rise of hardcore wrestling, plus the legacy these outsiders left on Japanese pro wrestling.