Ace". It took them a while to get to this point. [113] On February 14 at The New Beginning in Niigata, Tanahashi was defeated by Kenny Omega in a match to determine the new IWGP Intercontinental Champion. [1] After this, Tanahashi was paired with Kenzo Suzuki in a tag team named the Kings of the Hills. ", "Hiroshi Tanahashi participará en el Campeonato Universal 2011", "棚橋弘至、早くも絶好調!! [49] On September 23 at Destruction, Tanahashi successfully defended the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Pro Wrestling Noah's Naomichi Marufuji, avenging a loss suffered during the 2012 G1 Climax. part 3 #Kazuchika Okada NJPW. Hiroshi Tanahashi is among the most respected and beloved performers in NJPW. He steals Tanahashi's finisher…only for Tanahashi to kick out. 18:32. Other Okada/Tanahashi matches come close in terms of callbacks but this match was just absolutely filled to the brim. The first match between Hiroshi Tanahashi and Kazuchika Okada came on February 12, 2012 in Osaka at the New Beginning. Two years ago, we were blessed with best G1 Climax final of all time, the best of the best of the best. Hara was charged with attempted murder and sentenced to four years on probation. All right reserved. 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [173] On August 30, Tanahashi entered the 2013 Universal Championship tournament, where he won his block by defeating La Sombra in the finals, with help from Volador Jr., to advance to his second Universal Championship final in a row. [52][53] The match received rave reviews,[54] including a five-star rating from Wrestling Observer Newsletter's Dave Meltzer. [44], On June 16 at Dominion 6.16, Tanahashi defeated Okada in a rematch to win the IWGP Heavyweight Championship for the sixth time, tying Tatsumi Fujinami's record for most reigns with the title. [39] On November 6, Tanahashi and Goto were eliminated from the tournament in the semifinals by Bad Intentions. Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada, NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IX (1/4/2015) Posted on July 23, 2021 by HANDWERK. Tanahashi targeted the arm of Okada in downright vicious fashion. [83][84] Afterwards, Tanahashi formed a tag team named "Ace to King" (Japanese for "Ace and King") with Togi Makabe to after the IWGP Tag Team Championship. [139], Tanahashi then took part in the 2018 G1 Climax, where he finished with a record of seven wins, one draw, and one loss, thus setting a new record for the most points in the current 20-man G1 format with 15 and advancing to the finals, where he defeated Kota Ibushi to win his third G1 Climax tournament. Championship, Jay Lethal vs. Matt Taven vs. Marty Scurll in a three-way ladder match for the ROH Title, Tetsuya Naito vs. Kota Ibushi for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship, and more", "Destruction in Beppu: results and report", "Chris Jericho on Instagram: "Getting ready to fly to #Tokyo on my private jet and I read your comments in #TokyoSports! [7] He works primarily for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is the current IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion in his first reign. Since then they've gone back and forth, battling for… Evil, Sanada and Bushi vs Kazuchika Okada, Toru Yano and Rocky Romero (Destruction in Fukushima) thebigbluemachine. [132] Following the Ibushi match, Tanahashi was attacked by the returning Jay White, who challenged him to a title match on January 4, 2018, at Wrestle Kingdom 12 in Tokyo Dome. Found inside – Page 13... on 8/15 with the second place finisher in the B block facing the third place finisher ... Hiroshi Tanahashi , Katsuyori Shibata and Shinsuke Nakamura . [125] After defeating L.I.J. [138] Later in the night, Tanahashi would confront IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada after Okada defeated Sabre to tie Tanahashi's record for most successful title defenses with eleven, indicating a potential title match in the near future. WINNER: Hiroshi Tanahashi by pinfall (Rolling clutch hold) in 12:01 (***1/2) (Fann's Analysis: Shorter than some of their normal matches, but this was a great balanced technical spectacle. He went undefeated and advanced to the finals where he was finally subdued by Suwama. ZSJ's offense to Tanahashi's length of the pin was a great touch, as the disdain the two have held in matches over the years has spilled into their . [2] During this time, he was noticed by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) talent scouts and was invited to try out for the NJPW Dojo. [1] On January 4, 2008 at New Japan's annual Tokyo Dome show titled Wrestle Kingdom II in Tokyo Dome, Tanahashi was defeated by Shinsuke Nakamura for the IWGP Heavyweight title in the night's main event. Tanahashi returned to Mexico and CMLL in May 2010 to join La Ola Amarilla (Spanish for "the Yellow Wave") with fellow Japanese wrestlers Okumura, and Taichi. At New Japan's ISM tour on February 15, Tanahashi defeated Nakamura with the High Fly Flow in his first title defense. Instead, it was Hiroshi Tanahashi who took Ibushi's place and challenged Takagi. WEIGHT 101kg. New Japan Dojo In an interview with Tokyo Sports, IWGP Heavyweight Champion Hiroshi Tanahashi states he plans on debuting a new finisher in his match against Karl Anderson at the New Beginning iPPV. with new partner Ricochet on April 4. [138] Their match took place on night two of Wrestling Dontaku 2018, where Tanahashi was unsuccessful in winning the championship, and in the process having his record of most successful title defences in one reign broken, as Okada defended the championship successfully for the twelfth time. [87][88] Tanahashi and Makabe received their title shot on June 21 at Dominion 6.21, but were defeated by Bullet Club's Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson. With four singles matches and even more tags under their belts, there was enough evidence to suggest that this . [31], After another title defense on June 18 against rival Hirooki Goto, Tanahashi was challenged by IWGP Tag Team Champion Giant Bernard, but he answered this with a challenge of his own, suggesting a match for the IWGP Tag Team Championship between Bad Intentions and himself and Goto. [1], Being trained by the NJPW Dojo, Tanahashi learned shoot techniques, catch and boxing moves to include in his moveset. Before he became a star of American professional wrestling, Shinsuke Nakamura was Japan’s “King of Strong Style.” Follow his life and career from the amateur grappling ranks to the Nippon Budokon, thrill to his matches against such ... [50][51] On October 8 at King of Pro-Wrestling, Tanahashi defeated Minoru Suzuki for the fourth successful defense of his sixth IWGP Heavyweight Championship reign. [1] His star continued to rise and in the 2002 G1 Climax (one of NJPW's most important annual tournaments) Tanahashi pinned Kensuke Sasaki in under two minutes. Hiroshi Tanahashi rende omaggio ad Eddie Guerrero. Found inside – Page 31Tanaka , Hiroshi ; Ishiwata , Tetsuo ; and Yamauchi , Eiji , 5,142,420 , Isakozawa , Shigeto ; and Kobayashi , Hiroyuki , to ... Ishida , Yasuhiko : SeeIto , Kuniomi : SeeOhno , Eishi ; Yasuda , Yushiro ; Nakamura , Norihiko ; Tanahashi ... [136], After a brief hiatus, Tanahashi returned during the New Japan Cup, reaching the finals only to be defeated by Zack Sabre Jr.[137] At Sakura Genesis 2018, Tanahashi teamed with fellow Taguchi Japan members Juice Robinson and David Finlay to defeat Chaos members Hirooki Goto, Jay White and Yoshi-Hashi. He dished out some nasty looking uppercuts and dragon-screws. members Bushi, Evil and Sanada. The story of Hiroshi Tanahashi is the story of New Japan in the modern era. There, they feuded with Los Guerreros del Infierno and successfully defended their tag team championship against Rey Bucanero and Olímpico. Tanahashi went up top for his finisher, but Jericho caught him with a Codebreaker on the way down. [72] Tanahashi's rivalry with Bullet Club leader Prince Devitt built to a Lumberjack Deathmatch on September 29 at Destruction, where Tanahashi was victorious. [21] In August, Tanahashi entered the 2010 G1 Climax tournament and made it all the way to the finals, after four wins and a draw in the round robin stage of the tournament. 柴田勝頼が9年ぶりエントリー!! In 2005, Tanahashi also made an appearance in the 15th SASUKE competition on July 20. Found insideThe Hardy Boyz is the inspirational true story of two small-town North Carolina boys who clawed their way to the top of the magical world of professional wrestling and achieved their childhood dreams. I have personally trained Tanahashi before in catch and boxing. A veteran of the promotion who has accomplished everything there is and then some, he has stood atop the mountain . There is a tendency to latch onto a concept that works and to run with it, while giving far less consideration to potential negative impacts current decisions might have on future business. With Tanahashi now edging closer to Yuji Nagata's record of ten successful defenses, Nagata came out after the match to challenge him for the title. [Photo upscaled by @WrestlingAI_Up on Twitter] 2005 was a troubling year for New Japan Pro Wrestling. [1] He studied law at Ritsumeikan University in Kyoto,[8] where he began practising freestyle wrestling. [188] Both Tanahashi and Makabe also appeared in the 2016 Doraemon movie, Doraemon: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016. Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Kazuchika Okada dependably construct something reminiscent, whatever the case may be. [59] On January 4, 2013, at Wrestle Kingdom 7 in Tokyo Dome, Tanahashi made his sixth successful defense of the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against the previous year's G1 Climax winner, Kazuchika Okada. And I agree...if you can beat me in the…, "TITLE CHANGE AT SECOND NIGHT OF NEW JAPAN ROAD", "NJPW DOMINION LIVE RESULTS: TETSUYA NAITO VS. L'otto volte IWGP Heavyweight Champion ha concesso un'intervista al sito della New Japan dove, tra i vari argomenti, ha voluto parlare anche come ha deciso di utilizzare la High Fly Flow come finisher. When his "YES!" chant becomes a full-fledged movement, his career skyrockets. This book chronicles all the hard work, values, influences, unique life choices and more leading to his watershed week at WrestleMania 30. Brock Lesnar sizes up Shinsuke Nakamura. [22] However, in the finals Tanahashi was defeated by freelancer Satoshi Kojima. VANGUARD overDress" presents RESURGENCE", "8/14 NJPW Resurgence results: Lance Archer vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the IWGP U.S. Championship, Jay White vs. David Finlay for the Never Openweight Championship, Jon Moxley and a mystery partner vs. Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson, Tomihiro Ishii vs. Moose", "NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam In MetLife Dome - Tag 2 - TV-Show @ MetLife Dome in Torokozawa, Saitama, Japan", "Resultados Arena México (7 de mayo 2010): ¡Tanahashi, Taichi y Okumura, nuevos Campeones de Tríos CMLL! [18] After Yano defeated Tanahashi in a singles match at Wrestling Dontaku 2010, New Japan booked the two men in a Hair vs. After being eliminated in the New Japan Cup tournament by Jay White, he started challenging Tanahashi for a title match. [1] Following this, Tanahashi was entered into the coveted New Japan Cup tournament in which the winner would face off against the then-IWGP Heavyweight Champion Shinsuke Nakamura as the number one contender. Following this, Hiroshi Tanahashi was entered into the coveted New Japan Cup tournament in which the winner would face off against the then-IWGP Heavyweight Champion, Shinsuke Nakamura, as the number one contender. Hiroshi Tanahashi (棚橋弘至, Tanahashi Hiroshi, born November 13, 1976) is a Japanese professional wrestler and actor. Toys [32] On July 3, Tanahashi and Goto failed in their attempt to capture the IWGP Tag Team Championship from Bad Intentions. High Fly Flow, Sling blade, Dragon suplex, Texas clover hold. Hirooki Gotō (Gotō Hirooki, born June 25, 1979 in Kuwana, Mie) is a Japanese professional wrestler. [69] However, Tanahashi bounced back to wrestle IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada to a time limit draw and winning his other four matches to win his block and advance to the finals of the tournament. Defeating Great-O-Khan at Wrestle Kingdom, Tanahashi refused to let the sun set on his career as a main eventer. On July 17, 2006, Tanahashi won his first IWGP Heavyweight Championship when he defeated Giant Bernard in the finals of the tournament for the vacant belt. Hiroshi Tanahashi (November 13, 1976) is a Japanese professional wrestler who works primarily for New Japan Pro Wrestling, as well as appearing with Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre in Mexico, where he was one half of the CMLL World Tag Team Champions with Jushin Liger. [56][57] Later in the month, Tanahashi took part in the 2012 World Tag League, teaming with Captain New Japan under the team name "Captain Ace". 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