Satoshi Kojima

Professional wrestler and champion

Satoshi Kojima - Professional wrestler and champion
Born

September 14th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

Competed in professional wrestling, mainly in Japan. Gained recognition for participation in various prestigious wrestling promotions, particularly Pro Wrestling NOAH. Achieved significant accolades including the GHC Heavyweight Championship. Known for technical wrestling skills and ability to engage audiences with compelling matches.

Won the GHC Heavyweight Championship

Competed in Pro Wrestling NOAH

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