NJPW IWGP Champion Series: IWGP League '86 Finals was a Special Event and Tournament produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on June 19, 1986 , at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
It's the 13° edition of the G1 Climax / IWGP League / MSG League / World League event series, after NJPW IWGP & WWF Champion Series: IWGP League '85 Finals.
The event had an attendance of 11,080 fans. The main event of the show was Antonio Inoki vs. Dick Murdoch.
Below you can find the full match card and results of NJPW IWGP Champion Series: IWGP League '86 Finals, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Event Name NJPW IWGP Champion Series: IWGP League '86 Finals
- Promotion
New Japan Pro Wrestling - Event Type Special Event, Tournament
- Country
Japan - Location Tokyo, Japan
- Event Date June 19, 1986
- Year 1986
- Event Series G1 Climax / IWGP League / MSG League / World League
- Arena Ryōgoku Kokugikan
- Network TV Asahi
- Attendance 11,080
- Main Event Antonio Inoki vs. Dick Murdoch
NJPW IWGP Champion Series: IWGP League '86 Finals Results
- Shinya Hashimoto defeats Masaharu
- Black Cat & Tatsutoshi Goto defeat Masahiro Chono & Keiichi Yamada
- Kantaro Hoshino defeats Tony St. Clair
- Kazuo Yamazaki & Nobuhiko Takada vs. Shiro Koshinaka & The Cobra ends in a No Contest via Double Count-out
- Yoshiaki Fujiwara defeats Klaus Wallas
- Akira Maeda & Osamu Kido defeat Jimmy Snuka & The Wild Samoan
- Seiji Sakaguchi, Kengo Kimura & Umanosuke Ueda defeat André the Giant, The Masked Superstar & The Cuban Assassin via DQ
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IWGP Heavyweight Championship IWGP League 1986 - Final
Antonio Inoki defeats Dick Murdoch to win the vacant title
IWGP LEAGUE 1986 PARTICIPANTS
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Block A
Antonio Inoki [25]
André the Giant [17]
Seiji Sakaguchi [15]
Kengo Kimura [15]
The Masked Superstar [14]
Yoshiaki Fujiwara [11]
Katsuhisa Shibata [1] -
Block B
Akira Maeda [27]
Dick Murdoch [21]
Tatsumi Fujinami [17]
Jimmy Snuka [16]
Umanosuke Ueda [13]
The Wild Samoan [9]
The Cuban Assassin [0]