They keep ringing the bell and restarting the match and without English commentary, it's super hard to follow. 5-Star Match Reviews: Dynamite Kid vs. Tiger Mask – April 21st, 1983, by Alex Podgorski This is said to be one of if not the most revolutionary wrestling matches in history. It is. It pitted two of the quickest and most innovative wrestlers of their day against one another. The weird thing was it didn't feel heated at all to me even thought it felt like it should. I can't get that diving headbutt, pickup side headlock, back drop driver transition out of my mind.
In what I think may be the WORST transition in history, Dynamite picks him up puts on a side headlock and eats a Back Drop Driver. This had no psychology, awful transitions and weird WCW-like booking in the middle of the match. Dynamite goes for the diving headbutt, but Tiger Mask wriggles free. HOLY CLUSTERFUCK, BATMAN! I blame Dynamite Kid vs Tiger Mask for everything. He headbutts the ref twice and there is NO DQ?!?!? Is this the match where Dynamite breaks the bottle on the ringpost to attack him with? Dynamite too close to the ropes. Dynamite escaped and went for a tombstone, but Tiger Mask avoided it. Superstar Sleeze, April 20, 2017 in April 1983, WWF & NWA Junior Heavyweight Champion Tiger Mask vs Dynamite Kid - NJPW 4/21/83. Tiger Mask vs. Dinamite Kid | NJPW Highlights 1983 - YouTube
Dynamite catches him coming off the top, hits the missile dropkick and then wraps him up. The bell rang! Dynamite talked to the crowd. The ref calls for the bell. He topples over it. Tiger Mask tombstone piledriver. You know he's getting a kick out of working stiff and hurting people. Basic story is Tiger Mask is deadly out in the open so Dynamite has to keep him wrapped up. The event was NJPW Big Fight Series II held in Toyko, Japan. My main gripe with this is how happy they are throwing out Tombstones in the finishing stretch! I get you don't want to kill your finish. Dynamite Kid hit a tombstone, but Tiger Mask rolled away before the diving headbutt attempt. Dynamite is just wrapping him up any chance he gets besides a nice missile dropkick.
When did I wake up in WCW? Tiger Mask vs Dynamite Kid April 21, 1983 marked a historic night in professional wrestling.
By The beginning of this is not bad at all. The crowd are absolutely molten hot for this, especially after the match restarts after the ref initially throws the match out once they brawl into the crowd.
WHAT THE FUCK! I thought Dynamite legit broke his fucking back. Posted April 20, 2017. Not a disqualification again! Then the match goes to Hell. Like it is the most Tiger Mask & Dynamite Kid thing ever. Report. I thought the Kobayashi match was bad. Classic Matches: Bret Hart vs Tom Magee [Videos], WWF History: Bret "Hitman" Hart as the WWF Intercontinental Champion [Videos], Rumor Roundup: COVID-19 outbreaks, NXT changes, WWE clamp down, Brian Cage, Top Five Underrated Stars From The Attitude Era, The SmarK Rant for AEW Dynamite / Late Night Dynamite – 09.23.20, Bray Wyatt vs AJ Styles vs John Cena (WWE, 2-14-2017), Ranking Heel WWF Champions-"Macho Man" Randy Savage, Matches I Won’t Forget: Hulk Hogan vs. I dig it. I think the crowd heat (what there was of it) is mostly anger about them just going through the paces. I got the Highspots Tiger Mask comp a while back, and they packed it with Dynamite Kid matches, including this. It's easy! 60fps / Tiger Mask VS Dynamite Kid '83.4.21 [NWA World Jr. Heavyweight Championship Decisive Battle] (Remastered) ... New Japan Pro-Wrestling Big Fight Series II #19 1983 April 21st Kuramae Kokugikan Tokyo, Japan. The match was thankfully continued/re-started back in the ring. They end this match in the most fitting way possible. But you don't think Tiger Mask immediately hitting the next move does not kill your finish. Now Dynamite wants to wrestle and is on the mic. Browse more videos. TOMBSTONE! HELLO! Then Dynamite just attacks him. There's a lot of good Mask-Dynamite matches out there, but this is certainly not one I would search out. Double countout. Dynamite kills him with a tombstone and then diving headbutt. The match was just so disjointed. He grabs the bell. That's how you protect your finish. Dynamite Kid hits a tombstone piledriver on the floor. They climb back into the ring but as if a match is not going on.