Hayabusa

Wrestler and professional wrestling star

Hayabusa - Wrestler and professional wrestling star
Born

1968
57 years ago

Died

March 3rd, 2016
9 years ago — 48 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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A prominent professional wrestler, recognized for contributions to the sport in the 1990s and 2000s. Achieved great success in various wrestling promotions, including the United Wrestling Federation and Extreme Championship Wrestling. Made a significant impact in the world of lucha libre wrestling, gaining acclaim for high-flying maneuvers and technical skills. Developed a distinctive persona characterized by a mask and unique attire, becoming a beloved figure among fans. Continued to perform and inspire wrestlers until an unfortunate injury led to early retirement.

Championships in various wrestling promotions

Performance in ECW and UWF

Influence on high-flying wrestling styles

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