Taichi Ishikari

Professional Japanese wrestler, NJPW star

Taichi Ishikari - Professional Japanese wrestler, NJPW star
Born

March 19th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

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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