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(ALL JAPAN) Dangers and pitfalls abound... Going all-out without a specific goal is a warning sign.

Weekly Pro 22nd January 1985 (Issue No.76) Davey Boy Smith and Dynamite Kid have been competing in All Japan Pro Wrestling's "All Star Wars" New Year's series every year since the Strongest Tag League at the end of last year. Smith and Kid's motto is to go all-out, and they're sure to dominate at each venue. AJPW, which is confident in its foreign wrestlers, probably never expected that their popularity would be stolen by a junior tag team from New Japan Pro Wrestling. The value of a professional wrestler is determined by whether or not they can draw an audience. Even if a wrestler is at the top of his game in the US, if he can't draw fans in Japan, he can't be considered a top-tier wrestler. In that respect, Smith and Kid are known as "money makers".    All Japan Pro Wrestling held a show at Korakuen Hall from January 2nd to 3rd, and Smith and Kid's matches were surely impressive. Though they're not usually featured in main events, t...

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