born march japanese professional wrestler signed started career agency wrestled japan pro wrestling successful style based strong fast kicks strikes having professional debut aged mixed martial arts contest significant impact earning nickname facing hall competed notable japanese promotions including japan pro wrestling currently set age records short career including youngest wrestler compete champion carnival tournament youngest hold won tokyo sports rookie year award fighting spirit award having worked career representative officially signed promotion december professional wrestling career accomplished hired world japan promotion december age debuted september facing american fighter fight winning knockout minute thirty seconds true professional wrestling debut came main event resolution card january losing submission continued wrestle short time wrestling original signing april led debut facing legendary junior heavyweight tokyo dome debut japan pro wrestling day successfully teaming man tag team match continued wrestle promotions extensively competing block best super tournament finishing points defeating reaching finals fighting spirit tournament losing june received championship match career teaming unsuccessfully challenge asia tag team championship september debut dragon gate pay view gate sanctuary losing following month entered osaka pro single elimination tournament losing eventual winner big boss round teamed world strongest tag determination league november december finishing points received opportunity singles championship april losing appearances sporadic time final match date taking place april loss time heavyweight champion participated differ cup cross promotional junior heavyweight tag team tournament teaming lost super tiger emperor round teamed tournament june decide vacant asia tag team championship making finals losing brother month later july defeated titles second defense giving championship continue defend titles teams july debut pro wrestling wrestling man tag team match tokyo dome continue teaming protégé inter generation tag team match november pinning match rated stars wrestling journalist matches receive higher rating debut july winning man junior tag team match went defeat august singles title considered title official lineage disputed held june losing title premier junior date appearance promotion february celebrating 20th career anniversary teamed dream team falling march won way elimination match defeating earn spot block prestigious champion carnival youngest man participate tournament finished place block points defeating april entered big mouth loud losing company ace following month battled big japan pro wrestling defeating big japan ddt tag team match pinned participated junior league tournament june july decide challenger junior heavyweight championship won block points losing final july partner suffered left eye fracture match taking action future forcing team vacate asia tag team championship october holding titles july october announced seven teams world strongest tag determination league place december strong showing tournament defeating teams triple crown heavyweight champion drawing finishing points overall november wrestled main event debut cooperation different promotions teaming defeat max dramatic dream team return injury january teaming defeat brother following day faced match determine challenger winning disqualification interfered challenge february defeating end month reign youngest junior heavyweight champion history defense title april defeating murders partner brother participated june finishing place block points league won american wrestler setting title match august victorious september challenged main event putting good fight losing end september pinned tag team match visiting challenged future junior heavyweight title match match official october japan 35th anniversary october suffered fractured bone right hand forcing shows tour defended title scheduled match came fought contest forcing commissioner hold title belt remained official champion took time nurse injured hand returned injury february anniversary defeating fellow protégé follow victories february march respectively held exercise hall march rematch october encounter lost match decide vacant junior heavyweight title later month teamed participate team winning tournament points defeating teams final defeated group stage march faced defeated wrestler event region march april participated team round robin tag team tournament finished tied 5th place points defeating teams drawing tag team champions lost match determine contenders june dream vol faced losing contest minutes following night faced wrestling minute time limit draw june wrestled match time teaming defeat began wrestle consistently starting july announced following week rest lending support instead japan future matches singles contests heavyweight champions july july respectively losing matches august september entered annual cup junior heavyweight tag team league teaming ddt team tournament finished fifth place points including victory winners eventual winners team september production ddt promotion younger wrestlers ddt match originally went minute time limit draw restarted pinned shortly september participated american promotion ring honor second tour japan teaming special tag match teams went minute time limit draw match restarted ended draw additional minutes expired following week september wrestled match united_states challenging junior heavyweight champion glory honor vii retain title making submit went win junior heavyweight championship death roll february 11th event notable fact second time held heavyweight heavyweight titles promotion time japan lose junior heavyweight championship sleep march 1st pro wrestling event coincidentally lose heavyweight title later night return ring honor michigan losing effort kenny night victorious match hard hitting fast paced fans turn gave come chant present september defeated win junior heavyweight championship second time forced vacate title days later undergoing surgery acute returned november defeated decision match regain junior heavyweight championship lost junior heavyweight championship ending reign days mentor reached global final lost team took brief feud culminated great voyage tokyo event event recruited faction brave february earned win mentor main event celebrating tenth anniversary professional wrestling match turned retirement match july left december held press conference announcing ending days officially joining promotion january february picked biggest win career defeating main event hall result granted shot heavyweight championship defeated march wrestling finishing moves suplex opponent leg applying straight jacket carry multiple kick variations spinning opponent head high angle reverse opponent head opponent head northern lights bomb adopted twisting adopted twisting suplex slam adopted vertical spike signature moves ankle lock opponent leg multiple kick variations big boot high multiple suplex variations belly northern lights tiger shoulder belly nicknames young volcano aggression entrance themes genius kick championships accomplishments japan pro wrestling asia tag team championship time world junior heavyweight championship time junior tag league january heavyweight cup triple arrow tournament pro wrestling tag team championship time new japan pro wrestling man tag team tournament ranked best singles wrestlers pro wrestling junior heavyweight championship times scramble outstanding performance award performance award global tag league outstanding performance award time time tokyo sports fighting spirit award rookie year
Katsuhiko Nakajima