Muhammad Hussain Inoki (born Kanji Inoki (Japanese: Japanese: 猪木寛至, Hepburn: Inoki Kanji); February 20, 1943 – October 1, 2022) was a Japanese professional wrestler, martial artist, politician, and promoter of professional wrestling and mixed martial arts. He is 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 is a twelve-time professional wrestling world champion, notably being the first IWGP Heavyweight Champion and the first Japanese WWF Heavyweight Champion – a reign not officially recognized by WWE.
Born |
Kanji Inoki 20 November 1943 Yokohama, Japan
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Died |
1 October 2022 (aged 78)
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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