Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling was a company formed in 1989 by Atsushi Onita with a capital of 50 thousand yen. It was the first company of extreme fighting, the only truly profitable extreme company in history and the pioneer of independent groups in Japan. Not only did he cause a sensation in Japan, but he also had a huge influence on the wrestling style of the 90s in America.
The success of FMW sparked the emergence of other independent companies in the XNUMXs, such as IWA Japan and W * ING.
More information about FMW - Frontier Martial-Arts WrestlingIn 1995, after one of Onita's retreats, announcer Shoichi Arai became the new president of the company, changing the name to Entertainment Wrestling FMW, modifying much of the style.
The October 22 of 2001, Hayabusa He broke his neck in a fight with Mamooth Sasaki. This, and the disappearance of DirectTV Japan (which broadcast the FMW PPVs) led to the collapse of the company, which was declared bankrupt on February 14, 2002.
Because of the debts, Shoichi Arai committed suicide on May 16, 2002.
After the disappearance of FMW, other groups emerged:
World Entertainment Wrestling (WEW), by Kodo Fuyuki, founded in August 2002.
Wrestling Marvelous Future (WMF), of Hayabusa, founded in August 2002.
Apache Pro Wrestling Army, by Kintaro Kanemura, founded in August 2004.
Pro Wrestling FREEDOMS, by Takashi Sasaki, founded in August 2009.
Super FMW, by Tarzan Goto, founded in November 2009.
Super Battle Wrestling FMW, of Hayabusa and Hideki Takahashi, founded in March 2015.
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Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling was a company formed in 1989 by Atsushi Onita with a capital of 50 thousand yen. It was the first company of extreme fighting, the only truly profitable extreme company in history and the pioneer of independent groups in Japan. Not only did he cause a sensation in Japan, but he also had a huge influence on the wrestling style of the 90s in America.
The success of FMW sparked the emergence of other independent companies in the XNUMXs, such as IWA Japan and W * ING.
FMW-E closed 2022 with a special event where Onita and his minions faced Osami Nishimura again, although their rivalry is not over yet.
Atsushi Onita returned to the United States and took revenge on Bully Ray, but the rivalry is not over and it seems that it will continue in FMW-E
Masashi Aoyagi passed away at the age of 65, after a fruitful career in professional wrestling and karate.
On May 29, Tarzán Goto, former professional wrestler and FMW legend, passed away. The cause of
Suzu Suzuki won the women's explosive tournament and Atsushi Onita prevailed in a pitched battle
Mike Penzel, better known as Corporal Kirchner in WWF and as the original Leatherface and Super Leather in Japan, passed away from cardiac arrest.
Atsushi Onita announced that FMW-E will suspend its activities for three months due to the winter season.
The semifinals of the women's tournament were held, Suzu Suzuki and Akane Fujita are the finalists.
Atsushi Onita brought his Current Blast Deathmatch to the United States in a performance where he faced Matt Tremont
Once again, Atsushi Onita prevailed over Shadow WX, now with the support of Sanshiro Takagi.
Atsushi Onita and Matt Tremont, two of the best exponents of the death match style, will meet again in "Destiny"
Former fighter BADBOY Hido, husband of Megumi Kudo and prominent fighter in FMW, passed away
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling Explosion performed his show "Battle Royal" at the Tsurumi Fruit and Vegetable Market.
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling Explosion announced the full lineup for their September 12 show "Death Match of the Hell" at the Tsurumi Fruit & Vegetable Market.
From the Osaka Tsurumi Ryokuchi Hanahaku Memorial Park, Atsushi Onita y FMW-E they presented their second function to which he called "Burn Out".
The former star of Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW), Hideki hosaka, former rival and teammate of Atsushi Onita, passed away this morning at the age of 49 after a battle with cancer.
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling Explosion has announced that it will conduct a women's deathmatch tournament where eight fighters will intervene.
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling Explosion announced the complete billboard for his show “BURNOUT” to be held on August 15 in Osaka.
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling Explosion (FMW-E) held its debut show called “Independence Dayin Yokohama.
The debut feature is not yet presented and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling Explosion (FMW-E) already has the second show planned, called “Burnout“, on August 15 in Osaka.