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** Rumoredly, the promotion was originally going to follow a more restrained Wrestling/{{WWE}} style sports entertaining, and it was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven and turn the company into animeland.
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** Rumoredly, the promotion was originally going to follow a more restrained Wrestling/{{WWE}} style sports entertaining, and it was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven up to eleven and turn the company into animeland.
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* ActingForTwo: Parodied with Yinling and her daughter, Newling.
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* ActingForTwo: ActingForTwo:
** Many of the Monster Army's endless list of mooks were played by a fixed team of wrestlers from Wrestling/MichinokuProWrestling, with occasional guests from Kaientai Dojo and other promotions.
** Parodied with Yinling and her daughter, Newling.
** Many of the Monster Army's endless list of mooks were played by a fixed team of wrestlers from Wrestling/MichinokuProWrestling, with occasional guests from Kaientai Dojo and other promotions.
** Parodied with Yinling and her daughter, Newling.
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* AllStarCast: The entire premise of the promotion. Almost every big draw in Japanese pro wrestling that wasn't at the time with Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling or Wrestling/ProWrestlingNOAH had at least some appearances for HUSTLE, and that without counting PRIDE fighters, TV personalities and pop celebrities. Only in its regular wrestling lineup we had Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/ToshiakiKawada, Wrestling/NobuhikoTakada, Wrestling/NaoyaOgawa, Wrestling/GenichiroTenryu, Wrestling/ShinjiroOtani, Wrestling/WataruSakata, Wrestling/TheGreatSasuke, Wrestling/MagnumTOKYO, Wrestling/BobSapp and Wrestling/AjaKong, and the list goes on. As a result, HUSTLE had no doubt one of the greatest rosters in the history of pro wrestling.
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* AllStarCast: The entire premise of the promotion.promotion, no doubt one of the greatest rosters in the history of pro wrestling. Almost every big draw in Japanese pro wrestling that wasn't at the time with Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling or Wrestling/ProWrestlingNOAH had at least some appearances for HUSTLE, and that without counting PRIDE fighters, TV personalities and pop celebrities. Only in In its regular wrestling lineup all time roster we had Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/ToshiakiKawada, Wrestling/NobuhikoTakada, Wrestling/NaoyaOgawa, Wrestling/GenichiroTenryu, Wrestling/ShinjiroOtani, members of NJPW's Three Musketeers (Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto and Wrestling/TheGreatMuta), AJPW's Four Heavenly Kings (Wrestling/ToshiakiKawada), stars from the the Inoki/Baba era (Wrestling/GenichiroTenryu, Wrestling/RikiChoshu), junior mainstays from TheNineties (Wrestling/ShinjiroOtani, Wrestling/TheGreatSasuke), Toryumon aces (Wrestling/MagnumTOKYO), shoot-style big names (Wrestling/NobuhikoTakada, Wrestling/YojiAnjo, Wrestling/WataruSakata, Wrestling/TheGreatSasuke, Wrestling/MagnumTOKYO, Wrestling/BobSapp Wrestling/MinoruSuzuki, Wrestling/YoshihiroTakayama), multi-sport stars (Wrestling/NaoyaOgawa, Wrestling/BobSapp, Wrestling/{{Akebono}}), WWE superstars (Wrestling/YoshihiroTajiri, Wrestling/{{Rikishi}}) and Wrestling/AjaKong, joshi legends (Wrestling/AjaKong, Devil Masami, Jaguar Yokota), and the list just goes on. As a result, HUSTLE had no doubt one of the greatest rosters in the history of pro wrestling.on.
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** Rumoredly, the promotion was originally going to follow a more restrained Wrestling/{{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven and turn the company into animeland.
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** Rumoredly, the promotion was originally going to follow a more restrained Wrestling/{{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It entertaining, and it was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven and turn the company into animeland.
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* AllStarCast: The entire premise of the promotion. Almost every big draw in Japanese pro wrestling that wasn't at the time with Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling or Wrestling/ProWrestlingNOAH had at least some appearances for HUSTLE, and that without counting PRIDE fighters, TV personalities and pop celebrities. Only in its regular wrestling lineup we had Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/ToshiakiKawada, Wrestling/NobuhikoTakada, Wrestling/NaoyaOgawa, Wrestling/GenichiroTenryu, Wrestling/ShinjiroOtani, Wrestling/MagnumTOKYO, Wrestling/BobSapp and Wrestling/AjaKong, and the list goes on. As a result, HUSTLE had no doubt one of the greatest rosters in the history of pro wrestling.
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* AllStarCast: The entire premise of the promotion. Almost every big draw in Japanese pro wrestling that wasn't at the time with Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling or Wrestling/ProWrestlingNOAH had at least some appearances for HUSTLE, and that without counting PRIDE fighters, TV personalities and pop celebrities. Only in its regular wrestling lineup we had Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/ToshiakiKawada, Wrestling/NobuhikoTakada, Wrestling/NaoyaOgawa, Wrestling/GenichiroTenryu, Wrestling/ShinjiroOtani, Wrestling/WataruSakata, Wrestling/TheGreatSasuke, Wrestling/MagnumTOKYO, Wrestling/BobSapp and Wrestling/AjaKong, and the list goes on. As a result, HUSTLE had no doubt one of the greatest rosters in the history of pro wrestling.
* ProductionPosse: Due to Takada's presence, a lot of people from both the old UWF International and PRIDE Fighting Championships were in the company.
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** Takehiro Murahama was initially going to sign up with DSE to keep wrestling in HUSTLE, but he instead signed with MMA promotion HERO'S, as he desired to keep competing in K-1 and expected to use HERO'S (which had the same owners as K-1) as a trampoline. It didn't work, so he returned to pro wrestling and signed up with ZERO-ONE, HUSTLE's sister company, although by then the big chance to get in the latter had passed.
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** Takehiro Murahama was initially going to sign up with DSE to keep wrestling in HUSTLE, but he instead signed with rival MMA promotion HERO'S, as he desired to keep competing in K-1 and expected to use HERO'S (which had the same owners as K-1) as a trampoline. It didn't work, so he returned to pro wrestling and signed up with ZERO-ONE, HUSTLE's sister company, although by then the big chance to get in the latter had passed.
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** Wrestling/YoshihiroTakayama and Joe Son were meant to debut in HUSTLE-4, which is why the former was announced by Takada himself and the latter had a music number in the previous event. However, executive problems impeded it; Takayama wouldn't debut until two whole years later, while Joe Son never wrestled a match for HUSTLE.
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** Wrestling/YoshihiroTakayama and Joe Son were meant to debut in HUSTLE-4, which is why the former was announced by Takada himself and the latter had a music number in the previous event. However, executive problems impeded it; Takayama wouldn't debut until two whole years later, while Joe Son never wrestled a match for HUSTLE.
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** The promotion was originally going to follow a more restrained Wrestling/{{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven and turn the company into animeland.
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** The Rumoredly, the promotion was originally going to follow a more restrained Wrestling/{{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven and turn the company into animeland.animeland.
** Wrestling/YoshihiroTakayama and Joe Son were meant to debut in HUSTLE-4, which is why the former was announced by Takada himself and the latter had a music number in the previous event. However, executive problems impeded it; Takayama wouldn't debut until two whole years later, while Joe Son never wrestled a match for HUSTLE.
** Wrestling/YoshihiroTakayama and Joe Son were meant to debut in HUSTLE-4, which is why the former was announced by Takada himself and the latter had a music number in the previous event. However, executive problems impeded it; Takayama wouldn't debut until two whole years later, while Joe Son never wrestled a match for HUSTLE.
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* AllStarCast: Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/ToshiakiKawada, Wrestling/NobuhikoTakada, Wrestling/NaoyaOgawa, Wrestling/GenichiroTenryu, Wrestling/ShinjiroOtani, Wrestling/MagnumTOKYO, Wrestling/BobSapp, Wrestling/AjaKong... HUSTLE had no doubt one of the best lineups in the history of pro wrestling.
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* AllStarCast: The entire premise of the promotion. Almost every big draw in Japanese pro wrestling that wasn't at the time with Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling or Wrestling/ProWrestlingNOAH had at least some appearances for HUSTLE, and that without counting PRIDE fighters, TV personalities and pop celebrities. Only in its regular wrestling lineup we had Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/ToshiakiKawada, Wrestling/NobuhikoTakada, Wrestling/NaoyaOgawa, Wrestling/GenichiroTenryu, Wrestling/ShinjiroOtani, Wrestling/MagnumTOKYO, Wrestling/BobSapp, Wrestling/AjaKong... Wrestling/BobSapp and Wrestling/AjaKong, and the list goes on. As a result, HUSTLE had no doubt one of the best lineups greatest rosters in the history of pro wrestling.wrestling.
* AwesomeDearBoy: While there were several stars attracted by the huge payments and chances of exposure, there were many others that jumped at the call for how just wacky and fun the entire concept was. Hashimoto in particular was a big manga fan who took delight in kickstarting what was basically a shonen manga come to live.
* AwesomeDearBoy: While there were several stars attracted by the huge payments and chances of exposure, there were many others that jumped at the call for how just wacky and fun the entire concept was. Hashimoto in particular was a big manga fan who took delight in kickstarting what was basically a shonen manga come to live.
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** Takehiro Murahama was initially going to sign up with DSE to keep wrestling in HUSTLE, but he instead signed with MMA promotion HERO'S, as he desired to keep competing in K-1 and expected to use HERO'S (which had the same owners as K-1) as a trampoline. It didn't work, so he returned to pro wrestling and signed up with ZERO-ONE.
** The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP again. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
** The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP again. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
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** Takehiro Murahama was initially going to sign up with DSE to keep wrestling in HUSTLE, but he instead signed with MMA promotion HERO'S, as he desired to keep competing in K-1 and expected to use HERO'S (which had the same owners as K-1) as a trampoline. It didn't work, so he returned to pro wrestling and signed up with ZERO-ONE.
ZERO-ONE, HUSTLE's sister company, although by then the big chance to get in the latter had passed.
** The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP again. However,negociations negotiations fell short and those angles never happened.
** The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP again. However,
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* AllStarCast: Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys, Wrestling/AjaKong, Wrestling/YoshihiroTajiri, Wrestling/BobSapp, Wrestling/TakuyaSugi?
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* AllStarCast: Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys, Wrestling/AjaKong, Wrestling/YoshihiroTajiri, Wrestling/ToshiakiKawada, Wrestling/NobuhikoTakada, Wrestling/NaoyaOgawa, Wrestling/GenichiroTenryu, Wrestling/ShinjiroOtani, Wrestling/MagnumTOKYO, Wrestling/BobSapp, Wrestling/TakuyaSugi?Wrestling/AjaKong... HUSTLE had no doubt one of the best lineups in the history of pro wrestling.
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** The promotion was originally going to follow a Wrestling/{{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven.
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** The promotion was originally going to follow a more restrained Wrestling/{{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven.UpToEleven and turn the company into animeland.
** Takehiro Murahama was initially going to sign up with DSE to keep wrestling in HUSTLE, but he instead signed with MMA promotion HERO'S, as he desired to keep competing in K-1 and expected to use HERO'S (which had the same owners as K-1) as a trampoline. It didn't work, so he returned to pro wrestling and signed up with ZERO-ONE.
** Takehiro Murahama was initially going to sign up with DSE to keep wrestling in HUSTLE, but he instead signed with MMA promotion HERO'S, as he desired to keep competing in K-1 and expected to use HERO'S (which had the same owners as K-1) as a trampoline. It didn't work, so he returned to pro wrestling and signed up with ZERO-ONE.
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** The promotion was originally going to follow a {{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven.
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** The promotion was originally going to follow a {{WWE}} Wrestling/{{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven.
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** The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
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** The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP.GP again. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
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* AllStarCast: Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys, Wrestling/AjaKong, Wrestling/YoshihiroTajiri, Bob Sapp, Wrestling/TakuyaSugi?
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* AllStarCast: Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys, Wrestling/AjaKong, Wrestling/YoshihiroTajiri, Bob Sapp, Wrestling/BobSapp, Wrestling/TakuyaSugi?
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* TheOtherDarrin: Manga/TigerMask character Zebra Man was played by Mikey Henderson and later by Kazuhiko Ogasawara.
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* TheOtherDarrin: TheOtherDarrin:
** Manga/TigerMask character Zebra Man was played by Mikey Henderson and later by Kazuhiko Ogasawara.
** Manga/TigerMask character Zebra Man was played by Mikey Henderson and later by Kazuhiko Ogasawara.
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** Originally, The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
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** Originally, The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
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* AllStarCast: Wrestling/TakuyaSugi, Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys, Wrestling/AjaKong, Wrestling/YoshihiroTajiri, Bob Sapp?
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* AllStarCast: Wrestling/TakuyaSugi, Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto, Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys, Wrestling/AjaKong, Wrestling/YoshihiroTajiri, Bob Sapp?Sapp, Wrestling/TakuyaSugi?
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Originally, The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** The promotion was originally going to follow a {{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven.
** Originally, The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
** The promotion was originally going to follow a {{WWE}} style sports entertaining. It was later when they decided to take it UpToEleven.
** Originally, The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
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* ActingForTwo: Parodied with Yinling and her daughter, Newling.
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* DawnsonCasting: Parodied with Monster Bono, who was only six years younger than his "father" and seven years older than his mother.
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* DawnsonCasting: DawsonCasting: Parodied with Monster Bono, who was only six years younger than his "father" and seven years older than his mother.
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* DawnsonCasting: Parodied with Monster Bono, who was only six years younger than his "father" and seven years older than his mother.
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** HUSTLE Kamen Red was played by Masaki Okimoto in his debut match against Super Crazy, but later Wrestling/TakuyaSugi adopted the character and Okimoto joined him as HUSTLE Kamen Blue.
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** HUSTLE Kamen Red was played by Masaki Okimoto in his debut match against Super Crazy, but later Wrestling/TakuyaSugi adopted the character and Okimoto joined him as HUSTLE Kamen Blue.Blue.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Originally, The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Originally, The Esperanza's role was going to be played by Wrestling/AntonioInoki, and Hard Gay's tag team partner for the same event would have been his real life friend Hiroshi Tanahashi; in exchange, HUSTLE would have sent Toshiaki Kawada and TAJIRI to New Japan, with Kawada possibly participating in the GP. However, negociations fell short and those angles never happened.
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* AllStarCast: Wrestling/TakuyaSugi, Wrestling/TheDudleyBoys, Wrestling/AjaKong, Wrestling/YoshihiroTajiri, Bob Sapp?
* TheOtherDarrin: Manga/TigerMask character Zebra Man was played by Mikey Henderson and later by Kazuhiko Ogasawara.
** HUSTLE Kamen Red was played by Masaki Okimoto in his debut match against Super Crazy, but later Wrestling/TakuyaSugi adopted the character and Okimoto joined him as HUSTLE Kamen Blue.
* TheOtherDarrin: Manga/TigerMask character Zebra Man was played by Mikey Henderson and later by Kazuhiko Ogasawara.
** HUSTLE Kamen Red was played by Masaki Okimoto in his debut match against Super Crazy, but later Wrestling/TakuyaSugi adopted the character and Okimoto joined him as HUSTLE Kamen Blue.
