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Backlund lost the title to Antonio Inoki in Japan but regained it within how long?

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Backlund lost the title to Antonio Inoki in Japan but regained it within a week. Inoki defeated Backlund on July 10, 1976, in Osaka, Japan, to win the WWF World Heavyweight Championship. Backlund regained the title from Inoki in Tokyo, Japan, on July 17, 1976.
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