Low Ki
Professional wrestler and performer
Born on September 6, 1979, this professional wrestler gained recognition in the wrestling industry for high-octane performances and innovative wrestling style. Competing in various promotions, this individual contributed significantly to organizations such as Ring of Honor and TNA (Total Nonstop Action Wrestling). Characterized by a strong persona and athleticism, this wrestler became a notable figure in the independent circuit. Championships and accolades were secured, marking a lasting presence in the world of professional wrestling.
Held the TNA X Division Championship
Achieved the Ring of Honor World Championship
Competed in the WWE
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September 6th, 1869 156 years ago
Died
October 8th, 1945 80 years ago — 76 years old
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September 6th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
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September 6th, 1906 119 years ago
Died
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Born
September 6th, 1935 90 years ago
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