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Originally Posted by NeanderCarl
Not saying you're wrong about Fuji being inducted, you seem to have seen more of his in-ring work than I have... but let's be fair back in those days, the matches may have been longer than 5 minutes, but a lot less happened in them. The old school guys were masterful at working a crowd, which they tended to rely on more than taking any risky bumps or high octane action.
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Weren't the rings a lot stiffer way back when too? Just saying, simple bumps like a slam or even just dropping after a closthesline night after night probably added up to more damage than those moves do by todays rings.