Takao Omori
Japanese professional wrestler
Born
October 16th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Japan
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A professional wrestler from Japan, gained prominence in the wrestling world during the late 1990s and early 2000s. Competed in prominent wrestling promotions, especially in the All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) organization. Recognized for a powerful wrestling style and notable matches against high-profile wrestlers. Achieved success in tag teams and singles competitions, solidifying a reputation in the industry.
Held the AJPW Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship
Competed in major events such as the Champion Carnival
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