J-Crown Octuple Title History
The Participants:
The Great Sasuke (IWGP World Junior Havyweight Champion)
Masayoshi Motegi (NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion)
Ultimo Dragon (International Junior Heavyweight Champion)
Jushin Thunder Liger (British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight Champion)
El Samurai (WWF World Light Heavyweight Champion)
Shinjro Ohtani (UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Champion)
Gran Hamada (WWA World Junior Light Hravyweight Champion)
Negro Casas (NWA World Welterweight Champion)
The Great Sasuke with the J-Crown title after winning the tournament on
August 5, 1996.
J-Crown Title History:
| Name | Date | Location | Notes |
| The Great Sasuke | August 5, 1996 | Tokyo, Japan | 1 |
| Ultimo Dragon | October 11, 1996 | Osaka, Japan | |
| Jushin Thunder Liger | January 4, 1997 | Tokyo, Japan | 2 |
| El Samurai | July 6, 1997 | Sapporo, Japan | |
| Shinjiro Ohtani | August 10, 1997 | Nagoya, Japan | 3 |
Notes:
1. The Great Ssasuke defeated Ultimo Dragon in the tournament final to win the J-Crown Title.
2. Jushin Thunder Liger loses the International Junior Heavyweight Title to Yuuji Yasuraoka on June 6,
1997 in Tokyo, Japan, but keeps the other titles.
3. Shinjiro Ohtani vacated the WWF World Light Heavyweight Title on November 5, 1997 after being
forced by the World Wrestling Federation. Shinjiro Ohtani vacated all of the other titles on the same day
except the IWGP World Junior Heavyweight Title.
Tournament: The J-Crown Tournament
Date: August 2, 1996 - August 5, 1996
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Quarterfinal Match #1: The Great Sasuke (IWGP Junior Heavyweight
Champion) defeated Masayoshi Motegi (NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion)
(11:50)...Quarterfinal Match #2: El Samurai (WWF Light Heavyweight
Champion) defeated Gran Hamada (WWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Champion)
(16:25)...Quarterfinal Match #3: Último Dragón (WAR International
Junior Heavyweight Champion) defeated Jushin Liger (British Commonwealth
Junior Heavyweight Champion) (2:38)...Quarterfinal Match #4: Shinjiro
Ohtani (UWA World Light Heavyweight Champion) defeated Negro Casas (NWA World
Welterweight Champion) (11:34)...Semi-Final Match #1: The Great Sasuke
(IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion)
defeated El Samurai (WWF Light Heavyweight Champion, WWA World Junior Light
Heavyweight Champion) (16:25)...Semi-Final Match #2: Último Dragón (WAR
International Junior Heavyweight Champion, British Commonwealth Junior
Heavyweight Champion) defeated Shinjiro Ohtani (UWA World Light Heavyweight
Champion, NWA World Welterweight Champion) (16:04)...Tournament Final Match:
The Great Sasuke (IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, NWA World Junior
Heavyweight Champion, WWF Light Heavyweight Champion, WWA World Junior Light
Heavyweight Champion) defeated Último Dragón (WAR International Junior
Heavyweight Champion, British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight Champion, UWA
World Light Heavyweight Champion, NWA World Welterweight Champion) (16:04).
Tournament Winner: The Great Sasuke (IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion,
NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion, WWF Light Heavyweight Champion, WWA
World Junior Light Heavyweight Champion, WAR International Junior Heavyweight
Champion, British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight Champion, UWA World Light
Heavyweight Champion, NWA World Welterweight Champion).
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