Jushin Thunder Liger

Professional Wrestler and MMA Fighter

Jushin Thunder Liger - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 30th, 1964
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Started wrestling career in the mid-1980s. Gained fame as a junior heavyweight wrestler in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Created the iconic character Jushin Thunder Liger, combining elements of Japanese culture and pro wrestling. Competed extensively in various promotions worldwide, including WCW and WWE. Retired in 2020 after a celebrated 35-year career, participating in numerous matches that showcased high-flying and technical wrestling styles.

Won multiple junior heavyweight championships in NJPW

Headlined major events such as Wrestle Kingdom

Had a significant rivalry with Rey Mysterio Jr.

Inducted into the NJPW Hall of Fame

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