Takeshi Morishima

Japanese professional wrestler

Takeshi Morishima - Japanese professional wrestler
Born

October 15th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Japan

Links & References

Made a name within the world of professional wrestling, particularly under the ring name Morishima. Gained recognition in the United States and Japan, wrestling in promotions such as Ring of Honor and Pro Wrestling Noah. Achieved considerable success as a heavyweight wrestler, showcasing technical skill and strength in the ring. Competed against numerous notable wrestlers, contributing to various memorable matches and storylines throughout career.

Won the GHC Heavyweight Championship in Pro Wrestling Noah

Achieved success in Ring of Honor

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