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The legend of the strongest Japanese wrestler returns! This 5-DVD set features a rigorous selection of classic matches from Jumbo Tsuruta, the peerless "genius" wrestler who "found employment" at All Japan Pro Wrestling. This box set is packed with matches appearing on DVD for the first time, including Triple Crown title bouts and fierce battles against Genichiro Tenryu, Stan Hansen, Mitsuharu Misawa, and more.
**Jumbo Tsuruta Legend DVD-BOX*** **Release Date:** November 22, 2017* **Product Specifications:** 5-DVD Set* **Price:** 18,000 yen + tax* **Product Number:** VPBH-14651 (POS: 7)* **Total Runtime:** 709 minutes* **Production/Copyright:** Nippon TV* **Publisher/Distributor:** VAP* **Technical Specifications:** Color, Stereo, Single-sided dual-layer (5 discs), MPEG2/NTSC, Dolby Digital* **Packaging:** Sleeve and Digipak specifications
**Jumbo Tsuruta Profile**In 1972, he was selected as a Japanese representative for the Munich Olympics and joined All Japan Pro Wrestling in October of the same year. He made his professional debut on March 24, 1973, in Amarillo, Texas. On October 6 of the same year, he made his domestic debut at Korakuen Hall against Moose Morowski. In April 1989, he unified the International, PWF, and UN single titles to become the first Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion.
*Please note: Due to copyright reasons, some entrance theme music has been cut or partially replaced.
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**Jumbo Tsuruta DVD Included Matches**
**DISC 1*** **October 9, 1973 – Kuramae Kokugikan**International Tag Team Championship: (Champions) The Funks vs. (Challengers) Giant Baba & Tomomi Tsuruta *Digest** **May 1, 1976 – Nihon University Auditorium**4th Champion Carnival Official Match: Giant Baba vs. Jumbo Tsuruta *Uncut** **August 28, 1976 – Nihon University Auditorium**UN Heavyweight Title Decision Match: Jumbo Tsuruta vs. Jack Brisco *Uncut** **August 25, 1977 – Den-en Coliseum**UN Heavyweight Championship: (Champion) Jumbo Tsuruta vs. (Challenger) Mil Máscaras *Uncut** **August 31, 1983 – Kuramae Kokugikan**International Heavyweight Championship: (Champion) Bruiser Brody vs. (Challenger) Jumbo Tsuruta *Uncut** **February 23, 1984 – Kuramae Kokugikan**International & AWA World Double Heavyweight Championship: (AWA World Champion) Nick Bockwinkel vs. (International Champion) Jumbo Tsuruta *Uncut*
**DISC 2*** **March 28, 1976 – Kuramae Kokugikan**All Japan vs. International Wrestling Full-Scale Confrontation / Jumbo Tsuruta Trial Series #2: Rusher Kimura vs. Jumbo Tsuruta *Uncut** **June 11, 1976 – Kuramae Kokugikan**NWA World Heavyweight Championship / Jumbo Tsuruta Trial Series #3: (Champion) Terry Funk vs. (Challenger) Jumbo Tsuruta *Uncut** **July 17, 1978 – Kitakyushu City Kokura Miogino Gymnasium**Jumbo Tsuruta Trial Series #4: Jumbo Tsuruta vs. Bill Robinson *Digest** **June 11, 1977 – Setagaya Ward Gymnasium**NWA World Heavyweight Championship / Jumbo Tsuruta Trial Series #8: (Champion) Harley Race vs. (Challenger) Jumbo Tsuruta *Uncut** **January 5, 1979 – Kawasaki City Gymnasium**Jumbo Tsuruta Trial Series #10: Fritz Von Erich vs. Jumbo Tsuruta *Uncut*
**DISC 3*** **November 4, 1985 – Osaka-jo Hall**Riki Choshu vs. Jumbo Tsuruta *Uncut** **June 10, 1988 – Nippon Budokan**International & PWF World Double Tag Team Championship: (International Champions) The Road Warriors vs. (PWF Champions) Jumbo Tsuruta & Yoshiaki Yatsu *Uncut** **April 18, 1989 – Ota Ward Gymnasium**International, UN, & PWF Triple Crown Heavyweight Title Unification Match: (International Champion) Jumbo Tsuruta vs. (UN & PWF Champion) Stan Hansen *Uncut** **April 20, 1989 – Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium**Triple Crown Unified Heavyweight Championship: (Champion) Jumbo Tsuruta vs. (Challenger) Genichiro Tenryu *Uncut*
**DISC 4*** **April 19, 1990 – Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium**Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship: (Champion) Jumbo Tsuruta vs. (Challenger) Genichiro Tenryu *Uncut** **September 1, 1990 – Nippon Budokan**Triple Crown Heavyweight Next Challenger Decision Match: Jumbo Tsuruta vs. Mitsuharu Misawa *Uncut** **January 19, 1991 – Matsumoto City General Gymnasium**Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship: (Champion) Stan Hansen vs. (Challenger) Jumbo Tsuruta *Uncut** **April 6, 1991 – Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium**'91 Champion Carnival Block B Official Match: Jumbo Tsuruta vs. Toshiaki Kawada *Uncut** **April 16, 1991 – Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium**'91 Champion Carnival Final: (Block B Representative) Jumbo Tsuruta vs. (Block A Representative) Stan Hansen *Uncut*
**DISC 5*** **April 18, 1991 – Nippon Budokan**Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship: (Champion) Jumbo Tsuruta vs. (Challenger) Mitsuharu Misawa *Uncut** **October 24, 1991 – Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium**Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship: (Champion) Jumbo Tsuruta vs. (Challenger) Toshiaki Kawada *Uncut** **February 27, 1992 – Matsumoto City General Gymnasium**Three-Army Special Rematch: Jumbo Tsuruta vs. Kenta Kobashi *Uncut** **March 4, 1992 – Nippon Budokan**World Tag Team Championship: (Champions) Terry Gordy & Steve Williams vs. Jumbo Tsuruta & Akira Taue *Uncut** **February 20, 1999** – Retirement Press Conference* **March 6, 1999 – Nippon Budokan** – Retirement Ceremony
| Product # | B0752GFQZY |
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| Weight | 360 g |
| Product package size | 14 x 19 x 3 cm |
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