Takashi Sugiura Wrestler

Takashi Sugiura (杉浦 貴, Sugiura Takashi) is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working for Pro Wrestling Noah. Sugiura, an accomplished amateur wrestler, joined NOAH's dojo in 2000, making his professional debut on December 23, 2000, and thus becoming the first wrestler to make his pro wrestling debut in Noah. He has also competed in mixed martial arts with a notable victory over Giant Silva. Sugiura wrestled as a junior heavyweight in his earlier pro career and is a former GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion. Sugiura moved up to heavyweight and became the second longest reigning GHC Heavyweight Champion, having held the title for 581 days between December 2009 and July 2011. As of September 2011, Sugiura is the chairman of Noah's Wrestler's Association and holds the concomitant position on the promotion's board of directors.

Personal facts

Takashi Sugiura
Birth dateMay 31, 1970
Birth place
Japan , Nagoya
Height (meters)1.78
Weight (Kilograms)104.0

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debutDecember 23, 2000
trainer
All Japan Pro Wrestling

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