(1985.01.11) Seiji Sakaguchi vs Abdullah the Butcher - NJPW

On January 11, 1985, New Japan Pro Wrestling's New Year Golden Series delivers a brutal and highly anticipated special singles match between two wrestling giants: Seiji Sakaguchi and the feared Abdullah the Butcher.

Seiji Sakaguchi, a towering and respected NJPW veteran, is known for his judo background and powerful, disciplined style. As one of the pillars of Japanese wrestling, Sakaguchi brings a calm, calculated approach to the ring, with a mix of technical grappling and stiff strikes.

His opponent, Abdullah the Butcher, is a wild and bloodthirsty brawler, infamous for his violent and unpredictable tactics. With his trademark foreign objects and unrelenting ferocity, Abdullah is one of the most feared wrestlers in the world, known for leaving chaos and blood in his wake.

This clash of styles—Sakaguchi's disciplined, methodical technique against Abdullah’s violent, chaotic offense—creates an intense and hard-hitting encounter. Fans can expect brutal exchanges, vicious strikes, and the ever-present danger of Abdullah resorting to his signature hardcore tactics.

Will Sakaguchi’s resilience and skill be enough to overcome the barbaric onslaught of Abdullah the Butcher? Tune in to witness this unforgettable battle between two legends in this hard-hitting, no-holds-barred brawl!