Episode 2
Rikidozan: Father of Puroresu (Part Two)
WRITE THAT DOWN! A Professional Wrestling Podcast w/ Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper
December 19, 20231h 20m
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Show Notes
Fumi Saito & Justin Knipper again focused on Rikidozan, the father of Japanese pro wrestling. Part two examines his final match against Lou Thesz in 1958, his matches with Fred Blassie and the Destroyer, and the circumstances surrounding his death 60 years ago.