Big Van Vader (Japan)

Vader In Japan Triple DVD Set

Originally a manga character created by Go Nagai, Big Van Vader is a comic book character come to life in the professional wrestling rings. His massive size and hard-hitting style made him one of the most feared combatants in Japan. Vader is also one of the few wrestlers to have held New Japan's IWGP and All Japan's Triple Crown Titles. Witness how this real life monster sprang from the comics to terrorize the rings in this three disc set.

Disc One

Big Van Vader vs. IWGP Champion Tatsumi Fujinami (13:27, 6/26/88)

Big Van Vader vs. Bam Bam Bigelow (10:34, 9/12/88)

Big Van Vader vs. Shinya Hashimoto for the vacant IWGP Title (Vader wins title, 9:47, 4/24/89)

Big Van Vader & Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Riki Choshu & Koji Kitao (18:00, 4/27/89)

Big Van Vader vs. IWGP champion Riki Choshu (Vader wins title, 10:04, 8/10/89)

IWGP Heavyweight Champion Big Van Vader vs. Stan Hansen (22:11, 6/12/90)

Big Van Vader vs. IWGP Champion Tatsumi Fujinami (Vader wins title, 12:57, 1/17/91)

Disc Two

Big Van Vader vs. Tony Halme (1991)

Big Van Vader & Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Doom (Dec. 91)

Vader vs. Tatsuo Nakano (05/06/93)

Vader vs. Kazuo Yamazaki (8/13/93)

Vader vs. Masahito Kakihara (05/06/94)

Super Vader vs. Nobuhiko Takada (08/18/94)

Super Vader & John Tenta vs. Kazuo Yamazaki & Gary Albright (10/14/94)

Vader vs. Antonio Inoki (14:16, 1/4/96)

Disc Three

Vader & Stan Hansen vs. Kenta Kobashi & Jun Akiyama (Real World Tag League '98 Final 12/5/98)

Vader vs. Kenta Kobashi (1/15/99)

Vader vs. Akira Taue for the vacant Triple Crown Title (12:51, 3/6/99)

Vader vs. Jinsei Shinzaki (July 99)

Vader vs. Triple Crown Champion Mitsuhara Misawa (Vader wins title, 12:12, 10/30/99)

Vader & Steve Williams vs. Yoshihiro Takayama & Takao Omori (2/12/00)

Vader vs. Toshiaki Kawada (2/17/00)

Vader & Steve Williams vs. AJ Tag Team Champions Kenta Kobashi & Jun Akiyama (2/20/00)