How Chigusa Nagayo and Dump Matsumoto Made Joshi Wrestling #1 In Japan

In the mid '80s Joshi Puroresu would transcend wrestling thanks to the feud between Chigusa Nagayo and Dump Matsumoto, attracting a wholly new audience to prime time programming. Here's a look back at two of the biggest Joshi wrestlers ever, their stunning and emotional matches, and some things that happened behind the scenes.

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0:00 Intro
1:53 A Brief History of Joshi's Early Years
6:23 Chigusa and Matsumoto: A Shared Struggle in the Dojo
10:21 The Crush Gals Become Superstars
13:54 Dump Matsumoto: The Most Hated Heel on Earth
17:58 Nagayo vs Matsumoto I: Hair vs. Hair - Pain
26:21 Nagayo vs Matsumoto II: Hair vs. Hair - Vengeance
31:16 Mandatory "Retirements" and a sort of Closure

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