AJPW Watch Along: Jumbo Tsuruta & Akira Taue vs. Kenta Kobashi & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi (AJPW New Year’s Giant Series)
Added 2025-11-09 20:04:47 +0000 UTCCome and watch Jumbo Tsuruta & Akira Taue vs. Kenta Kobashi & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi at AJPW New Year’s Giant Series (01/26/92)!
Comments
Yeah, early Kobashi Kikuchi matches are fun, their double team moves usually consist of Kobashi flinging Kikuchi around in different ways. Unfortunately, as Kobashi moved up the card and tagged mostly with Misawa, Kikuchi was a lot of the time an afterthought. But 90-93 Kikuchi is prime Kikuchi.
ElSche
2025-11-10 17:21:16 +0000 UTCI used to think so, but honestly, if that was completly true, Misawa would never have been the Ace. I think its a mix of many things. Kikuchi sells too good he is the perfect ragdoll, he is small, Fuchi was always over... that being said he was definetly underutilized.
ElSche
2025-11-10 16:50:16 +0000 UTCKikuchi is an oft forgotten legend of this era (apart from one match that you'll get to very soon). If Baba wasnt a size queen people would talk about Kikuchi the same way they do the pillars, he was so good.
Rhys Withhisspoon
2025-11-10 01:06:10 +0000 UTC
