Taichi Ishikari
Professional Japanese wrestler, NJPW star
Born
March 19th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Born in Japan in 1980, this professional wrestler began a notable career in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Competing primarily in the heavyweight division, the wrestler demonstrated a unique style that combined technical skills with striking ability. Over the years, achievements included multiple championships and participation in various high-profile events, contributing to the promotion's growth on an international level. The wrestler gained recognition for engaging rivalries and prominent matches, becoming a significant figure in the wrestling community.
Held the IWGP Tag Team Championship
Competed in the G1 Climax tournament
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