Write That Down! "Superstar" Billy Graham in Japan
Fight Game Media Network
English - June 01, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsSports Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this week's episode, Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper dive into "Superstar" Graham's career, but more particularly on his time spent in Japan in the '70s and early '80s.
Billy Graham: The first wrestler to use entrance music & wear tye-dye
"Superstar" in Japan: 1974
Graham's time on the Houston Oilers & in CFL
Training with Arnold Schwarzenegger at Gold's Gym; 584 lbs. lift
Dr. Jerry Graham
"Jesus Christ Superstar" entrance music
IWE in 1974
Phantom title change to Billy Robinson
Bench press challenge vs. Animal Hamaguchi
Aug. 1976: "Superstar" to NJPW to take on Inoki
Sept. 1978: "Superstar" returns to NJPW as WWF champion
Graham's influence on young Hulk Hogan & Jesse Ventura
Cage match: Graham vs. Rusher Kimura in IWE, 1979
NJPW 1982: Graham's last tour of Japan—five tours total
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