List of FMW supercards and pay-per-view events
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling was a Japanese hardcore wrestling promotion founded by Atsushi Onita in 1989. The event held its first card on October 6, 1989, and the first supercard was titled Battle Creation which took place on December 10, 1989. The event held many supercards and the most prestigious show was the FMW Anniversary Show . The company conducted many supercards until 1997 and then produced its first pay-per-view event Entertainment Wrestling Live on April 30, 1998, and continued to broadcast shows via pay-per-view until the promotion closed in 2002.
Supercards
1989
1990
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
January 7, 1990
Battle Resistance - 1st Open Tournament
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Masanobu Korisu vs. Tarzan Goto
February 12, 1990
Battle Brave in Korakuen
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Atsushi Onita vs. Masanobu Korisu
April 1, 1990
Texas Street Fight
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Atsushi Onita and Tarzan Goto vs. Masanobu Korisu and Dragon Master
August 4, 1990
Summer Spectacular in Shiodome
Shiodome
Tokyo, Japan
Atsushi Onita vs. Tarzan Goto
August 25, 1990
Battle Rebellion
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Atsushi Onita vs. Mr. Pogo
November 5, 1990
1st Anniversary Show
Komazawa Gymnasium
Tokyo, Japan
Atsushi Onita vs. Mr. Pogo
1991
1992
1993
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
May 5, 1993
4th Anniversary Show: Origin
Kawasaki Stadium
Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Atsushi Onita vs. Terry Funk
August 22, 1993
Summer Spectacular
Hankyu Nishinomiya Stadium
Nishinomiya , Hyōgo , Japan
Atsushi Onita vs. Mr. Pogo
December 8, 1993
Year End Spectacular
Harumi Dome
Tokyo, Japan
Atsushi Onita vs. Mitsuhiro Matsunaga
December 26, 1993
FMW/MPW
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Atsushi Onita, Tarzan Goto and The Great Sasuke vs. Mr. Pogo, Jinsei Shinzaki and Masaru Toi
1994
1995
1996
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
April 4, 1996
Yamato Nadeshiko III
Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
Osaka, Japan
Megumi Kudo and KAORU vs. Combat Toyoda and Chigusa Nagayo
May 5, 1996
7th Anniversary Show
Kawasaki Stadium
Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Hayabusa and Masato Tanaka vs. Puerto Rican Army (Terry Funk and Mr. Pogo)
August 1, 1996
Summer Spectacular: Shiodome Legend
Shiodome
Tokyo, Japan
Mr. Pogo vs. Terry Funk
December 11, 1996
Year End Spectacular
Komazawa Gymnasium
Tokyo, Japan
Atsushi Onita, Mr. Pogo, Masato Tanaka and Tetsuhiro Kuroda vs. Funk Masters of Wrestling (Terry Funk, Hisakatsu Oya and The Headhunters )
1997
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
April 29, 1997
8th Anniversary Show
Yokohama Arena
Yokohama, Japan
Megumi Kudo vs. Shark Tsuchiya
May 8, 1997
Japanese Survival
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hido , The Great Nita and W*ING Kanemura vs. Fuyuki-Gun (Kodo Fuyuki , Jado and Gedo )
August 2, 1997
Shiodome Legend
Shiodome
Tokyo, Japan
Masato Tanaka vs. W*ING Kanemura
September 28, 1997
Fall Spectacular: Kawasaki Legend
Kawasaki Stadium
Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Atsushi Onita vs. W*ING Kanemura
1998
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
August 11, 1998
Atsushi Onita Presents Liar, Liar
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Atsushi Onita, Mr. Pogo, Shoichi Arai and Yoshinori Sasaki vs. Go Ito and Team No Respect (Kodo Fuyuki, Koji Nakagawa and Yukihiro Kanemura)
1999
2001
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
July 24, 2001
Rolling Thunder Riverside Death Match Series In Edogawa Kyotei
River Boat Race Field
Edogawa, Tokyo , Japan
Hayabusa and GOEMON vs. Kodo Fuyuki and Mammoth Sasaki Hayabusa and GOEMON vs. Kodo Fuyuki and Chocoball Mukai
November 3, 2001
Iizuka Car Race Special I
Iizuka, Fukuoka , Japan
Onryo and Tetsuhiro Kuroda vs. Kodo Fuyuki and Chocoball Mukai
November 4, 2001
Iizuka Car Race Special II
Iizuka, Fukuoka, Japan
Kintaro Kanemura , Kodo Fuyuki and Mr. Gannosuke vs. GOEMON, Onryo and Ricky Fuji
Pay-per-views
1998
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
April 30, 1998
9th Anniversary Show: Entertainment Wrestling Live
Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium
Yokohama , Japan
Mr. Gannosuke vs. Hayabusa
May 19, 1998
Neo 1998: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo , Japan
Hayabusa vs. Masato Tanaka
June 19, 1998
King of Fight 1998: Day 2
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa, Hisakatsu Oya , Ricky Fuji and Daisuke Ikeda vs. Team No Respect (Kodo Fuyuki, Koji Nakagawa , Gedo and Yukihiro Kanemura )
July 10, 1998
King of Fight II 1998: Day 2
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa, Hisakatsu Oya, Ricky Fuji and Daisuke Ikeda vs. Team No Respect (Kodo Fuyuki, Koji Nakagawa , Jado and Gedo)
August 22, 1998
Welcome to the Darkside
DirecTV Studios
Tokyo, Japan
Darkside Hayabusa vs. Koji Nakagawa
September 8, 1998
Super Dynamism 1998: Day 11
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa and Daisuke Ikeda vs. Kodo Fuyuki and Yukihiro Kanemura
October 6, 1998
Flashover 1998: Day 10
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa vs. Koji Nakagawa
November 20, 1998
Scramble Survivor 1998: Day 6
Bunka Gym
Yokohama, Japan
Hayabusa vs. Kodo Fuyuki
December 12, 1998
ECW/FMW Supershow I
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa and Tommy Dreamer vs. Rob Van Dam and Sabu
December 13, 1998
ECW/FMW Supershow II
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Dudley Boyz (Bubba Ray Dudley and D-Von Dudley ) vs. Rob Van Dam and Sabu
1999
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
January 5, 1999
New Year Generation 1999: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hisakatsu Oya vs. Mr. Gannosuke
February 27, 1999
Over the Top Super Fighting Spirit Part Two: Day 7
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Masato Tanaka vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
March 29, 1999
Round Robin Tag League: Day 8
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa and Kodo Fuyuki vs. Masato Tanaka and Tetsuhiro Kuroda
April 20, 1999
Strongest Tag League: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa and Kodo Fuyuki vs. Daisuke Ikeda and Muhammad Yone
May 5, 1999
Strongest Tag League: Day 7
Bunka Gym
Yokohama, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
June 15, 1999
Making of a New Legend: Day 2
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa, Masato Tanaka and Tetsuhiro Kuroda vs. Mr. Gannosuke, Yukihiro Kanemura and Hido
July 31, 1999
Goodbye Hayabusa: Day 7
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa, Masato Tanaka and Tetsuhiro Kuroda vs. Kodo Fuyuki, Koji Nakagawa and Gedo
August 23, 1999
Goodbye Hayabusa II: Hayabusa Graduation Ceremony
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Yukihiro Kanemura vs. Hayabusa
August 25, 1999
Goodbye Hayabusa II: Last Match
Nakajima Sports Center
Sapporo , Hokkaido , Japan
Hayabusa vs. Mr. Gannosuke
September 24, 1999
Making of a New Legend III: Day 6
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
H , Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Flying Kid Ichihara and Yoshinori Sasaki vs. "Hayabusa" , Koji Nakagawa, Gedo and Chocoball Mukai
October 29, 1999
Making of a New Legend IV: Day 7
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Masato Tanaka, Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Hisakatsu Oya and Ricky Fuji vs. Kodo Fuyuki, Kintaro Kanemura, Koji Nakagawa and Jado
November 23, 1999
10th Anniversary Show: Entertainment Wrestling Special Live
Yokohama Arena
Yokohama, Japan
H vs. "Hayabusa"
December 12, 1999
Making of a New Legend VI: Day 5
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
H and Mr. Gannosuke vs. Masato Tanaka and Tetsuhiro Kuroda
2000
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
January 5, 2000
New Year Generation 2000: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Masato Tanaka vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
February 25, 2000
Cluster Battle 2000: Day 5
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
H and Mr. Gannosuke vs. Kodo Fuyuki and Kyoko Inoue
March 27, 2000
Winning Road 2000: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Tetsuhiro Kuroda vs. Kodo Fuyuki
April 11, 2000
Winning Road 2000: Day 11
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
H and Mr. Gannosuke vs. Masato Tanaka and Balls Mahoney
May 5, 2000
11th Anniversary Show: Backdraft
Komazawa Gymnasium
Tokyo, Japan
H vs. Masato Tanaka
June 16, 2000
Neo 2000: Day 14
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Darkside of H and "Hayabusa" vs. Kodo Fuyuki and GOEMON
July 28, 2000
King of Fight 2000 II: Day 9
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa, Masato Tanaka and Hisakatsu Oya vs. Kodo Fuyuki, Jinsei Shinzaki and Mr. Gannosuke
August 28, 2000
Super Dynamism 2000: Day 4
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa vs. Mr. Gannosuke
September 26, 2000
Flashover 2000: Day 8
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki vs. Hayabusa
October 29, 2000
Power Splash 2000: Day 11
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa and Onryo vs. Kodo Fuyuki and GOEMON
November 12, 2000
Deep Throat
Bunka Gym
Yokohama, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki vs. Hayabusa
November 28, 2000
Scramble Survivor 2000: Day 8
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki, Kintaro Kanemura and Tetsuhiro Kuroda vs. Complete Players (Masato Tanaka, Jado and Gedo)
December 10, 2000
Year End Sensation 2000: Day 4
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Masato Tanaka, Jado, Gedo & Kaori Nakayama beat Kodo Fuyuki, Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Kintaro Kanemura, and Azusa Kudo)
December 20, 2000
Year End Sensation 2000: Day 6
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki, Kintaro Kanemura and Tetsuhiro Kuroda vs. Complete Players (Masato Tanaka, Jado and Gedo)
2001
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
January 7, 2001
New Year Generation 2001: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki and Tetsuhiro Kuroda vs. Masato Tanaka and Gedo
January 16, 2001
New Year Generation 2001: Day 6
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
February 6, 2001
New Year Generation 2001: Day 6
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki, GOEMON and Onryo vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Mammoth Sasaki and Kyoko Inoue
February 23, 2001
Cluster Battle 2001: Day 10
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki and The Great Sasuke vs. Team Kuroda (Tetsuhiro Kuroda and Mammoth Sasaki)
March 5, 2001
Winning Road 2001: Tag 2
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
The Great Sasuke vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
March 13, 2001
Winning Road 2001: Tag 7
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kintaro Kanemura vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
April 1, 2001
Fighting Creation 2001: Tag 2
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
April 15, 2001
Fighting Creation 2001: Tag 3
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Team Kuroda (Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Mr. Gannosuke and Mammoth Sasaki) vs. The Great Sasuke, GOEMON and Onryo
May 5, 2001
12th Anniversary Show: Kawasaki Legend
Kawasaki Stadium
Kawasaki, Nakagawa, Japan
Hayabusa and The Great Sasuke vs. Team Kuroda (Tetsuhiro Kuroda and Mr. Gannosuke)
May 11, 2001
Neo 2001: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa, Hisakatsu Oya and Ricky Fuji vs. Team Kuroda (Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Mr. Gannosuke and Mammoth Sasaki)
June 8, 2001
King of Fight 2001: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa and Tetsuhiro Kuroda vs. Mr. Gannosuke and Kintaro Kanemura
July 20, 2001
King of Fight II 2001: Day 9
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki, Mr. Gannosuke, Kintaro Kanemura and Senmu Yoshida vs. Hayabusa, Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Azusa Kudo and Shoichi Arai
August 3, 2001
Super Dynamism 2001: Day 4
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Mr. Gannosuke, Kintaro Kanemura and Mammoth Sasaki vs. Hayabusa, GOEMON and Onryo
August 11, 2001
Super Dynamism 2001: Day 6
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa vs. Kintaro Kanemura
September 9, 2001
Super Dynamism 2001: Day 14
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kintaro Kanemura, Kodo Fuyuki and Mr. Gannosuke vs. Hayabusa, Tetsuhiro Kuroda and GOEMON
October 9, 2001
Power Splash 2001: Day 4
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Mr. Gannosuke and Mammoth Sasaki vs. Hayabusa and Tetsuhiro Kuroda
October 22, 2001
Power Splash 2001: Day 13
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Hayabusa vs. Mammoth Sasaki
November 5, 2001
Scramble Survivor 2001: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki, Arashi and Koki Kitahara vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Hisakatsu Oya and Ricky Fuji
November 23, 2001
Scramble Survivor 2001: Day 1
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Tetsuhiro Kuroda and Garuda vs. Kodo Fuyuki and Genichiro Tenryu
December 9, 2001
FMW PPV
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Team FMW (Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Kintaro Kanemura, Mr. Gannosuke and Mammoth Sasaki) vs. Team WAR (Genichiro Tenryu, Kodo Fuyuki, Arashi and Koki Kitahara)
December 21, 2001
Year End Sensation 2001
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Tetsuhiro Kuroda and Mr. Gannosuke vs. Kintaro Kanemura and Mammoth Sasaki
2002
Date
Name
Venue
City
Main Event
January 6, 2002
Power is All
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kintaro Kanemura vs. Kodo Fuyuki
February 4, 2002
Cluster Battle 2002
Korakuen Hall
Tokyo, Japan
Kodo Fuyuki and The Sandman vs. Sabu and Tetsuhiro Kuroda
Tours
1995
1996
Name
Date
Notes
King of Fight
June 17, 1996–June 28, 1996
The build-up to Summer Spectacular. The tour included the FMW Independent Heavyweight Championship tournament.
King of Fight II
July 21, 1996–August 1, 1996
The tour concluded at Summer Spectacular. The tour included the FMW Independent Heavyweight Championship tournament.
Super Dynamism
August 21, 1996–September 1, 1996
The build-up to Year End Spectacular.
Flashover
September 15, 1996–September 24, 1996
The build-up to Year End Spectacular.
Power Splash
October 12, 1996–October 26, 1996
The build-up to Year End Spectacular.
Scramble Survivor
November 6, 1996–November 11, 1996
The build-up to Year End Spectacular.
Year End Sensation
November 26, 1996–December 11, 1996
The tour concluded at Year End Spectacular.
1997
Name
Date
Notes
New Year Generation
January 5, 1997–January 12, 1997
The tour was named after the New Generation of FMW which would lead the company after Atsushi Onita 's retirement in 1995.
Cluster Battle
February 9, 1997–February 19, 1997
The build-up to 8th Anniversary Show.
Winning Road
March 12, 1997–March 28, 1997
The build-up to 8th Anniversary Show.
Fighting Creation
April 15, 1997–April 28, 1997
The build-up to 8th Anniversary Show.
Neo FMW
May 13, 1997–May 25, 1997
The build-up to Shiodome Legend 1997.
King of Fight
June 13, 1997–June 22, 1997
The build-up to Shiodome Legend 1997.
King of Fight II
July 19, 1997–July 27, 1997
The build-up to Shiodome Legend 1997.
Super Dynamism
August 21, 1997–August 31, 1997
The build-up to Fall Spectacular 1997.
Flashover
September 15, 1997–September 26, 1997
The build-up to Fall Spectacular 1997.
Power Splash
October 12, 1997–October 21, 1997
Scramble Survivor
November 15, 1997–November 28, 1997
Year End Sensation
December 5, 1997–December 13, 1997
Super Extreme Wrestling War
December 19, 1997–December 22, 1997
The tour marked the beginning of talent exchange and working agreement with Extreme Championship Wrestling and the conclusion of FMW's rivalry with ZEN .
1998
Name
Date
Notes
New Year Generation
January 6, 1998–January 16, 1998
The build-up to Entertainment Wrestling Live .
Cluster Battle
February 4, 1998–February 13, 1998
The build-up to Entertainment Wrestling Live.
Winning Road
March 7, 1998–March 29, 1998
The build-up to Entertainment Wrestling Live.
Fighting Creation
April 21, 1998–April 30, 1998
The tour concluded at Entertainment Wrestling Live.
Neo FMW
May 19, 1998–June 1, 1998
King of Fight
June 13, 1998–June 28, 1998
King of Fight II
July 9, 1998–July 27, 1998
Heaven
August 9, 1998–August 10, 1998
Super Dynamism
August 21, 1998–September 8, 1998
The tour featured Welcome to the Darkside.
Flashover
September 18, 1998–October 6, 1998
Power Splash
October 15, 1998–October 24, 1998
Scramble Survivor
November 1, 1998–November 20, 1998
Year End Sensation
December 5, 1998–December 13, 1998
The tour featured Over the Top Tournament and ECW/FMW Supershows .
1999
Name
Date
Notes
New Year Generation
January 5, 1999–January 13, 1999
Over the Top Super Fighting Spirit Part Two
February 11, 1999–February 27, 1999
Round Robin Tag League
March 20, 1999–March 28, 1999
The tour featured the round-robin tournament for the FMW Brass Knuckles Tag Team Championship .
Strongest Tag League
April 20, 1999–May 5, 1999
The continuity and conclusion of the Brass Knuckles Tag Team Championship round-robin tournament.
Making of a New Legend
June 13, 1999–June 21, 1999
The dismissal of the Hayabusa character and build-up to his farewell.
Goodbye Hayabusa
July 18, 1999–July 31, 1999
The farewell of Hayabusa character and build-up to his new character.
Goodbye Hayabusa II
August 20, 1999–August 25, 1999
The tour featured the final matches of the Hayabusa character.
Making of a New Legend II
August 27, 1999–September 3, 1999
The debut of Hayabusa's new alter ego H.
Making of a New Legend III
September 16, 1999–September 24, 1999
The build-up to 10th Anniversary Show .
Making of a New Legend IV
October 18, 1999–October 29, 1999
The build-up to 10th Anniversary Show.
Making of a New Legend V
November 4, 1999–November 10, 1999
The build-up to 10th Anniversary Show.
Making of a New Legend VI
December 1, 1999–December 12, 1999
2000
Name
Date
Notes
New Year Generation
January 5, 2000–January 16, 2000
The build-up to Backdraft.
Cluster Battle
February 14, 2000–February 25, 2000
The build-up to Backdraft.
Winning Road
March 27, 2000–April 11, 2000
The build-up to Backdraft.
Golden Series
April 28, 2000–May 5, 2000
The tour concluded with Backdraft.
Neo FMW
May 27, 2000–June 16, 2000
King of Fight
June 21, 2000–June 26, 2000
King of Fight II
July 13, 2000–July 30, 2000
Super Dynamism
August 18, 2000–August 28, 2000
Flashover
September 7, 2000–September 26, 2000
Power Splash
October 7, 2000–October 29, 2000
Scramble Survivor
November 11, 2000–November 25, 2000
Year End Sensation
December 2, 2000–December 20, 2000
2001
Name
Date
Notes
New Year Generation
January 7, 2001–January 16, 2001
Cluster Battle
February 6, 2001–February 23, 2001
Winning Road
March 4, 2001–March 13, 2001
Fighting Creation
March 31, 2001–April 15, 2001
Golden Series
April 29, 2001–May 3, 2001
The build-up to Kawasaki Legend.
Neo FMW
May 11, 2001–June 1, 2001
King of Fight
June 8, 2001–June 30, 2001
King of Fight II
July 2, 2001–July 20, 2001
Super Dynamism
July 30, 2001–September 29, 2001
Power Splash
October 5, 2001–October 22, 2001
Scramble Survivor
November 5, 2001–November 25, 2001
Number of events by year
Supercards
1989 – 3
1990 – 6
1991 – 1
1992 – 2
1993 – 4
1994 – 3
1995 – 3
1996 – 4
1997 – 4
1998 – 1
1999 – 1
2000 – 8
2001 – 3
Pay-per-view events
1998 – 10
1999 – 13
2000 – 14
2001 – 21
2002 – 2
Tours
1995 – 1
1996 – 8
1997 – 13
1998 – 13
1999 – 12
2000 – 12
2001 – 11
Total – 173
See also
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