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Shoichi Funaki

Index Shoichi Funaki

(born August 24, 1968) is a JapaneseAmerican professional wrestler and color commentator signed by WWE, where he is a one-time Cruiserweight Champion and a one-time Hardcore Champion. [1]

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Aces & Eights

Aces & Eights was a villainous stable in the promotion Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), initially consisting of a group of masked wrestlers before their identities were revealed.

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Animal Hamaguchi

is a Japanese retired professional wrestler, better known by the ring name.

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Armageddon (2004)

Armageddon (2004) was the fifth annual Armageddon professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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Armageddon (2005)

Armageddon (2005) was the sixth Armageddon professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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Último Dragón

is a Japanese professional wrestler and actor, better known as.

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Battlarts

(Fighting Detectives Batoratsu) was a professional wrestling promotion based in Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan.

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Battle royal

Battle royal (plural battles royal, also royale) traditionally refers to a fight involving many combatants that is fought until only one fighter remains standing.

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Billy Kidman

Peter Alan 'Pete' Gruner Jr. (born May 11, 1974) is an American wrestling road agent and retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Billy Kidman.

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Brainbuster

A brainbuster is a professional wrestling throw in which a wrestler puts the opponent in a front facelock, hooks their pants or thigh, and lifts them up as if they were executing a vertical suplex.

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Chavo Guerrero Jr.

Salvador Guerrero IV (born 20 October 1970) also known as Chavo Guerrero and Chavo Guerrero Jr., is a Mexican American actor, professional wrestler currently signed to Lucha Underground.

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Color commentator

A color commentator or expert commentator is a sports commentator who assists the main commentator, often by filling in any time when play is not in progress.

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Crash Holly

Michael John Lockwood (August 25, 1971 – November 6, 2003) was an American professional wrestler.

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Cruiserweight (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a cruiserweight is a wrestler who competes in a Cruiserweight division.

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Dave Meltzer

David Allen Meltzer (born October 24, 1959) is an American journalist known for covering professional wrestling and mixed martial arts.

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Dick Togo

is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by his ring name,.

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Edge (wrestler)

Adam Joseph Copeland (born October 30, 1973) is a Canadian actor, podcaster and retired professional wrestler better known by his ring name Edge.

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Edge and Christian

Edge and Christian (E&C) were a tag team made of real life best friends Edge (Adam Copeland) and Christian (William Reso, who normally uses his middle name of Jason).

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Face (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a face (babyface) is a heroic or a "good guy" wrestler, booked (scripted) by the promotion with the aim of being cheered by fans.

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Giant Silva

Paulo César da Silva (born July 21, 1963) is a Brazilian former national basketball player for the Brazilian national basketball team and later mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Giant Silva.

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Glossary of professional wrestling terms

Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable nomenclature throughout its existence.

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Gran Hamada

, better known by his ring name, (born November 27, 1950) is a Japanese professional wrestler, the first to adopt the high-flying Mexican lucha libre style.

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Gran Naniwa

(February 15, 1977 – October 6, 2010) was a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by the ring name.

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Growth hormone

Growth hormone (GH), also known as somatotropin (or as human growth hormone in its human form), is a peptide hormone that stimulates growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

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Hardcore Holly

Robert William Howard (born January 29, 1963) is an American professional wrestler and actor.

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Heel (professional wrestling)

In professional wrestling, a heel (also known as a rudo in lucha libre) is a wrestler who portrays a villain or a "bad guy" and acts as an antagonist.

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Hideo Itami

, is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Hideo Itami.

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Hornswoggle

Dylan Mark Postl (born May 29, 1986) is an American professional wrestler and actor who is known for his work in WWE under the ring name Hornswoggle.

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House show

A house show or live event is a professional wrestling event produced by a major promotion that is not televised, though they can be recorded.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

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Howard Finkel

Howard Finkel (born June 7, 1950) is an American semi-retired professional wrestling ring announcer, employed by WWE since 1977.

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Hurricane Helms

Gregory Shane Helms (born July 12, 1974) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Ring of Honor.

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Ikuto Hidaka

is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently performing for Pro Wrestling Zero1.

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James Maritato

James Maritato (born March 12, 1972) is an American professional wrestler.

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Jamie Noble

James Gibson (born December 23, 1976) is an American semi-retired professional wrestler, better known by the ring name, Jamie Noble.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Japanese people

are a nation and an ethnic group that is native to Japan and makes up 98.5% of the total population of that country.

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Jimmy Yang

James Carson Yun (born May 13, 1981) is an American entrepenuer, actor and retired professional wrestler.

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John Layfield

John Charles Layfield (born November 29, 1966), better known by the ring name John "Bradshaw" Layfield (abbreviated JBL), is an American businessman, retired professional wrestler and television personality most prominently known for his time in WWE where he is a former WWE Champion.

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John Tenta

John Anthony Tenta Jr. (June 22, 1963June 7, 2006) was a Canadian professional wrestler and sumōtori best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation as Earthquake.

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Judgment Day (2001)

Judgment Day (2001) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and sponsored by RC Cola.

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Kai En Tai

Kai En Tai (also spelled Kaientai) was a professional wrestling stable made up of Japanese wrestlers Shiryu, Dick Togo and Mens Teioh, later joined by Sho Funaki and Taka Michinoku.

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Kairi Hojo

is a Japanese professional wrestler and actress, currently signed to WWE on the NXT brand under the ring name.

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Kantō region

The is a geographical area of Honshu, the largest island of Japan.

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Kaz Hayashi

is a Japanese professional wrestler.

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Keikogi

or dōgi is a uniform for training, used in martial arts derived from Japan, or budō.

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Kid Kash

David Tyler Cash (born July 31, 1969) better known by his ring name Kid Kash, is an American mixed martial artist and retired professional wrestler, best known for his work in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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King of the Ring (1998)

King of the Ring (1998) was the sixth annual King of the Ring professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

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Kota Ibushi

is a Japanese martial artist and professional wrestler.

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List of WWE Cruiserweight Champions (1991–2007)

The WWE Cruiserweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and was originally a World Championship Wrestling (WCW) title.

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List of WWE Hardcore Champions

The WWE Hardcore Championship was a professional wrestling championship contested for in the United States–based World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) promotion, formerly known as the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) before May 2002.

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Lucha libre

Lucha libre (meaning "freestyle wrestling" or literally translated as "free fight") is the term used in Mexico for professional wrestling.

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Luke Gallows

Andrew William Hankinson (born December 22, 1983) is an American professional wrestler and promoter, currently signed with WWE on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Luke Gallows.

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Mae Young Classic

The Mae Young Classic is a multi-night special event and tournament promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion, WWE.

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Mark Henry

Mark Jerrold Henry (born June 12, 1971) is an American powerlifter, Olympic weightlifter, strongman, and professional wrestler, who is currently signed to WWE as a producer.

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Men's Teioh

(born December 16, 1966) is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Men's Teioh (also written MEN's Teioh).

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Michinoku Pro Wrestling

Michinoku Pro Wrestling (also known as North Eastern Wrestling) is a Lucha libre professional wrestling promotion founded by The Great Sasuke in 1993.

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Mike Knox

Michael Knoxville Hettinga (born July 17, 1978) is an American professional wrestler.

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Montel Vontavious Porter

Alvin Antonio Burke Jr. (born October 28, 1973) is an American professional wrestler and rapper, better known by his ring name Montel Vontavious Porter (or abbreviated as MVP).

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No Way Out (2005)

No Way Out (2005) was the seventh annual No Way Out pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) SmackDown brand.

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No Way Out (2006)

No Way Out (2006) was the eighth annual No Way Out professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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No Way Out (2007)

No Way Out (2007) was the ninth annual No Way Out pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) for the SmackDown! brand.

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NXT (WWE brand)

WWE NXT, often referred to simply as NXT, is a professional wrestling promotion and a division of the American professional wrestling company WWE based in Winter Park, Florida.

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NXT TakeOver: Dallas

NXT TakeOver: Dallas was a professional wrestling show and WWE Network event in the NXT TakeOver series that took place on April 1, 2016, produced by WWE, showcasing its NXT division, and was streamed live on the WWE Network.

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October 10

No description.

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Over the Edge: In Your House

Over the Edge: In Your House was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

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Pantera (wrestler)

Francisco Javier Pozas (born February 3, 1964) is a Mexican professional wrestler, or luchador, who is best known under the ring name El Pantera, but has also worked as Pantera II, El Manaya, América, Tritón and TANAKA over the years.

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Paul London

Paul Michael London (born April 16, 1980) is an American professional wrestler, best known for his time with WWE and NWA-TNA.

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Petey Williams

Peter Williams III (born August 26, 1981) is a Canadian professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling where he is a two-time impact X Division Champion and a former captain of Team Canada.

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Pro Wrestling Fujiwara Gumi

Pro Wrestling Fujiwara Group (Purofesshonaru-resuringu Fujiwara-Gumi, プロフェッショナルレスリング藤原組) was a shoot style professional wrestling promotion based in Japan, operating from 1991 to 1996.

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Pro Wrestling Illustrated

Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) is an American produced, internationally sold professional wrestling magazine that was founded in 1979.

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Pro Wrestling Zero1

(stylized as Pro Wrestling ZERO1), formerly known as Pro Wrestling Zero-One and Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max and often referred to simply as Zero1, is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded in 2001.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often shortened to pro wrestling or simply wrestling) is a form of sports entertainment which combines athletics with theatrical performance.

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Professional wrestling promotion

A professional wrestling promotion (also federation or fed) is a company or business that regularly performs shows involving professional wrestling.

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Professional wrestling tag team match types

Much like singles matches, tag team professional wrestling matches can and have taken many forms.

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Raw (WWE brand)

Raw is one of WWE's brands which was first established on March 25, 2002 with a draft on Raw and went into effect one week later on April 1.

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Renee Young

Renee Jane Paquette (born September 19, 1985) is a Canadian sports broadcaster and occasional actress.

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Rey Mysterio

Óscar Gutiérrez (born December 11, 1974), better known by his ring name Rey Mysterio Jr. or simply Rey Mysterio (Spanish for "King Mystery"), is an American professional wrestler.

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Robert Maillet

Robert Maillet (born October 26, 1969) is a Canadian actor and retired professional wrestler.

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Rodney (wrestler)

Rodney Lienhardt (born January 1, 1971) is an American retired professional wrestler.

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Ron Killings

Ronnie Aaron Killings (born January 19, 1972) is an American professional wrestler, actor and rapper.

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Royal Rumble (2001)

Royal Rumble (2001) was the fourteenth annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

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Royal Rumble (2006)

Royal Rumble (2006) was the nineteenth annual Royal Rumble professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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Ryan Sakoda

Ryan Sakoda (born December 31, 1974) is a Japanese American professional wrestler.

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San Antonio

San Antonio (Spanish for "Saint Anthony"), officially the City of San Antonio, is the seventh most populous city in the United States and the second most populous city in both Texas and the Southern United States.

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Scotty 2 Hotty

Scott Ronald Garland (born July 2, 1973) is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to WWE as a trainer at the WWE Performance Center.

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Shannon Moore

Shannon Moore (born July 27, 1979) is an American professional wrestler.

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Shelton Benjamin

Shelton James Benjamin (born July 9, 1975) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE on the SmackDown brand.

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Shinsuke Nakamura

is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist.

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Shoot wrestling

Shoot wrestling (also known as shoot style or strong style) is a combat sport that has its origins in Japan's professional wrestling circuit of the 1970s.

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SmackDown (WWE brand)

SmackDown is one of WWE's brands which was first established on March 25, 2002 with a draft on Raw and went into effect one week later on April 2.

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Spike Dudley

Matthew Jonathan Hyson (born August 13, 1970) is an American financial planner, professional wrestler and teacher.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.

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Steve Blackman

Steve Blackman (born September 28, 1963) is an American martial artist and former professional wrestler.

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SummerSlam (1998)

SummerSlam (1998) was the eleventh annual SummerSlam professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF), and the fourth presented by Stridex.

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Super Delfin

is a Japanese professional wrestler who currently runs Kaisen Puroresu and is also working as a wrestler there.

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Survivor Series (2001)

Survivor Series (2001) was the 15th annual Survivor Series professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and presented by Microsoft's Xbox.

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Taka Michinoku

(born October 26, 1973), better known by his ring name Taka Michinoku (with his first name usually stylized in all capital letters), is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist.

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Test (wrestler)

Andrew James Robert Patrick Martin (March 17, 1975 – March 13, 2009) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler and actor.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Texas Wrestling Academy

The Texas Wrestling Academy (formerly known as The Shawn Michaels Wrestling Academy) is a professional wrestling training school that was operated by Shawn Michaels and Rudy Boy Gonzalez.

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The Acolytes Protection Agency

The Acolytes Protection Agency (APA) was a professional wrestling tag team that consisted of Bradshaw (John Layfield) and Faarooq (Ron Simmons).

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The Ascension (professional wrestling)

The Ascension are a professional wrestling tag team signed to WWE consisting of Konnor and Viktor, performing on the Raw brand.

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The Great American Bash (2007)

The Great American Bash (2007) was the fourth annual Great American Bash professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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The Great Khali

Dalip Singh Rana, (born 27 August 1972), better known by the ring name The Great Khali, is an Indian-born American professional wrestler, promoter and actor best known for his time in WWE.

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The Great Sasuke

, (born July 18, 1969), is a Japanese professional wrestler, promoter and politician, currently wrestling for Michinoku Pro Wrestling under the ring name.

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The Headbangers

The Headbangers were a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Mosh (Charles Warrington) and Thrasher (Glenn Ruth).

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The Oddities (professional wrestling)

The Oddities (also known as The Parade of Human Oddities) were a professional wrestling stable in World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during The Attitude Era of the late 1990s.

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Tiger Mask IV

is a Japanese professional wrestler, best known by his ring name.

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Tokyo

, officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and has been the capital since 1869.

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Unforgiven (2000)

Unforgiven (2000) was the third Unforgiven professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Universal Wrestling Association

The Universal Wrestling Association (UWA) was a Mexican Lucha Libre or professional wrestling promotion based in Naucalpan, Mexico State that operated from 1975 until 1995.

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Univision

Univision is an American Spanish-language broadcast television network that is owned by Univision Communications.

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UWA World Middleweight Championship

The UWA World Middleweight Championship (Campeonato Mundial de Peso Medio UWA in Spanish) is a professional wrestling championship originally created and sanctioend by the Mexican lucha libre promotion Universal Wrestling Association (UWA) from 1976 until the UWA closed in 1995.

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Vengeance (2003)

Vengeance (2003) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and presented by Eidos Interactive's Tomb Raider: The Angel of Darkness, which took place on July 27, 2003 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado.

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Vladimir Kozlov

Oleg Aleksandrovich Prudius (Олег Александрович Прудиус; Олег Олександрович Прудіус, Oleh Oleksandrovych Prudius; born April 27, 1979) better known by his ring name Vladimir Kozlov, is a Ukrainian-American producer and retired professional wrestler.

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WrestleMania 2000

WrestleMania 2000 (sequentially known as WrestleMania 16) was the sixteenth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).

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WrestleMania 32

WrestleMania 32 was the thirty-second annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE.

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WrestleMania XX

WrestleMania XX was the twentieth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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WrestleMania XXVI

WrestleMania XXVI was the twenty-sixth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), which took place on March 28, 2010, at the University of Phoenix Stadium in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona.

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WWE

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., d/b/a WWE, is an American integrated media and entertainment company that primarily is known for professional wrestling.

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WWE brand extension

The brand extension (also referred to as the brand split) is the separation of the WWE talent roster (and, at various times, creative staff) into distinct divisions, or "brands".

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WWE Championship

The WWE Championship is a world heavyweight championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the SmackDown brand.

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WWE Cruiserweight Championship (1991–2007)

The WWE Cruiserweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship originally used in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and later, World Wrestling Federation/Entertainment (WWF/WWE).

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WWE Hardcore Championship

The WWE Hardcore Championship was a hardcore wrestling championship in WWE (formerly the World Wrestling Federation), which was contested under "hardcore" rules (no disqualifications, no countouts, and pinfalls count anywhere).

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WWE Heat

WWE Heat (formerly known as Sunday Night Heat and also known as Heat) is a professional wrestling television program that was produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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WWE Network

WWE Network is a subscription-based video streaming service owned by WWE, using the infrastructure of BAMTech.

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WWE SmackDown

WWE SmackDown, also referred to as SmackDown Live or simply SmackDown, is a professional wrestling television program that debuted on April 29, 1999.

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WWE Velocity

WWE Velocity is a professional wrestling television program that was produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE).

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Yoshiaki Fujiwara

is a Japanese professional wrestler and trainer.

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Yoshihiro Tajiri

, is a Japanese professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE, where he competed first from 1996-1997, most successfully from 2001 to 2005 and briefly in 2016 and 2017 as Tajiri.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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1996

1996 was designated as.

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Funaki (Shoichi Funaki), Funaki (professional wrestler), Funaki (wrestler), Kung Fu Naki, Kung Funaki, Sho Funaki, 船木勝一.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoichi_Funaki

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