Jun Kasai

Japanese professional wrestler and performer

Jun Kasai - Japanese professional wrestler and performer
Born

September 9th, 1974
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

Born in 1974, a professional wrestler from Japan, gained recognition for work in various wrestling promotions. Entered the wrestling scene in the late 1990s and became known for participating in extreme and hardcore matches. Frequently competed in promotions such as Combat Zone Wrestling and Big Japan Pro Wrestling. Developed a reputation for high-flying moves and innovative in-ring style. Has held multiple championships including the BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship. Continues to perform and remain active in wrestling.

Held the BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship

Competed in Combat Zone Wrestling

Participated in various extreme wrestling events

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