In this episode of The Catch Chronicles, we dive deep into one of the most bizarre, controversial, and historically significant matchups in combat sports history: Muhammad Ali vs. Antonio Inoki.What was supposed to be a clash of legends – boxing’s greatest vs. Japan’s wrestling icon – turned into a spectacle that left fans confused, promoters furious, and the combat world forever changed. But beneath the awkward kicks and bizarre rules, this match marked the birth of modern MMA and sparked a global conversation about what happens when fighting styles collide.Join us as we unpack:The wild backstory behind how this fight came to beThe confusing rules and behind-the-scenes politicsHow this match impacted the careers of both Ali and InokiAnd its lasting influence on pro wrestling, MMA, and combat sports as a wholeWhether you're a fight historian, a wrestling fan, or just love a good “what the hell happened” moment in sports, this one’s for you.

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