Famous combat sports pioneer Inoki dies at 79

Famous combat sports pioneer Inoki dies at 79

Antonio Inoki, a combat sports pioneer, influential politician and larger-than-life figure in his native Japan, died Friday at the age of 79. The announcement was made by New Japan Pro-Wrestling, the promotion he founded. Inoki’s cause of death has not been revealed, but he had fallen ill in recent years and was relegated to a …

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