Yoshi Tatsu
Wrestler and boxer with WWE history
Born
August 1st, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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A professional wrestler and boxer who competed in various wrestling promotions. Achieved recognition in WWE, where participation in matches contributed to notable storylines. Gained experience wrestling in Japan and established a career in mixed martial arts. Retired from professional wrestling, leaving a legacy in the wrestling community.
Competed in WWE events
Participated in NJPW championship matches
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