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Yoshihiro Takayama

Index Yoshihiro Takayama

is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist. [1]

130 relations: Akitoshi Saito, Album (Public Image Ltd album), All Asia Tag Team Championship, All Japan Pro Wrestling, Antonio Inoki, Arm triangle choke, Armlock, Band (rock and pop), Bison Smith, Bob Sapp, Campbell, California, Cromartie High – The Movie, Daisuke Sekimoto, Danshoku Dino, Dominion 6.18, Don Frye, Dramatic Dream Team, Dropkick, Fox Sports Networks, Fukuoka Prefecture, G1 Climax, Gary Albright, Gedo (wrestler), GHC Heavyweight Championship, GHC Tag Team Championship, Giant Baba, Global League, Global Tag League, Glossary of professional wrestling terms, Hideo Itami, Hikaru Sato, Hiromichi Fuyuki, Hiromitsu Kanehara, Hirooki Goto, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Hustle (professional wrestling), IWGP Heavyweight Championship, IWGP Tag Team Championship, Jado, Jinsei Shinzaki, John Laurinaitis, Jun Akiyama, Junji Hirata, Karl Anderson, Kazuchika Okada, Kazuyuki Fujita, Keiji Mutoh, Kendo, Kenichi Yamamoto (mixed martial artist), Kensuke Sasaki, ..., Kenta Kobashi, Kickboxing, Kingdom (professional wrestling), KO-D Openweight Championship, KO-D Tag Team Championship, Kobe Shimbun, Kohei Sato, Lance Hoyt, Lifeguard, List of IWGP Tag Team Champions, Love Machine (Morning Musume song), Mannish Boy, Martin Scorsese, Masahiro Chono, Masahito Kakihara, Matt Bloom, Mike Polchlopek, Minoru Suzuki, Mitsuharu Misawa, Mixed martial arts, Mount (grappling), Muddy Waters, Muhammad Yone, Muscle Heat, Music in professional wrestling, Naoki Sano, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, No Fear (professional wrestling), Nobuhiko Takada, NWA Intercontinental Tag Team Championship, NWF Heavyweight Championship, Pancrase, Pride Fighting Championships, Pro Wrestling Illustrated, Pro Wrestling Noah, Pro Wrestling Zero1, Professional wrestling, Punch (combat), Puroresu, Riki Choshu, Riki Takeuchi, Roundhouse kick, Rugby football, Saint Seiya, Saitama, Saitama, Satoshi Kojima, Semmy Schilt, Shinsuke Nakamura, Shoot wrestling, Silence (2016 film), Spinal cord injury, Stan Hansen, Steve Williams (wrestler), Sumida, Tokyo, Suplex, Suzuki-gun, Takao Omori, Takashi Sugiura, Tatsutoshi Goto, The Calamari Wrestler, Togi Makabe, Tokyo, Tokyo Sports, Toshiaki Kawada, Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship, UWF International, Voice acting in Japan, WAR (wrestling promotion), WAR World Six-Man Tag Team Championship, World Tag Team Championship (AJPW), Wrestle Kingdom IV, Wrestle Kingdom V, Wrestle Kingdom VI, Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Yoji Anjo, Yokohama, Yoshinari Ogawa, Yuji Nagata, 2001 in Pride FC, 2002 in Pride FC. Expand index (80 more) »

Akitoshi Saito

is a Japanese professional wrestler who is best known for his work in New Japan Pro Wrestling and Pro Wrestling Noah.

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Album (Public Image Ltd album)

Album (also known as Compact Disc or Cassette depending on the format) is the fifth album by the English rock band Public Image Ltd, released on 27 January 1986.

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All Asia Tag Team Championship

No description.

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All Japan Pro Wrestling

(AJPW / AJP) is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion established in 1972.

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Antonio Inoki

Muhammad Hussain Inoki (born on February 20, 1943) is a Japanese professional wrestling and mixed martial arts promoter, politician, and retired professional wrestler and martial artist, best known by his ring name Antonio Inoki.

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Arm triangle choke

Arm triangle choke, side choke, or head and arm choke are generic terms describing blood chokeholds in which the opponent is strangled in between his or her own shoulder and the practitioner's arm.

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Armlock

An armlock in grappling is a single or double joint lock that hyperextends, hyperflexes or hyperrotates the elbow joint or shoulder joint.

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Band (rock and pop)

A rock band or pop band is a small musical ensemble which performs rock music, pop music or a related genre.

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Bison Smith

Mark Smith (September 24, 1973 – November 22, 2011) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Bison Smith.

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Bob Sapp

Robert Malcolm Sapp (born September 22, 1973) is an American professional wrestler, actor, and former American football player best known for his career as a kickboxer and mixed martial artist.

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Campbell, California

Campbell is a city in Santa Clara County, California, and part of Silicon Valley, in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Cromartie High – The Movie

is a 2005 Japanese live-action film directed by Yūdai Yamaguchi (who had previously made Battlefield Baseball) and starring Takamasa Suga.

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Daisuke Sekimoto

is a Japanese professional wrestler, best known for his appearances in Big Japan Pro Wrestling and Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max.

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Danshoku Dino

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

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Dominion 6.18

Dominion 6.18 was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).

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Don Frye

Donald Frye (born November 23, 1965) is an American former mixed martial artist, amateur and professional wrestler, UFC Hall of Famer and actor.

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Dramatic Dream Team

is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.

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Dropkick

A dropkick is an attacking maneuver in professional wrestling.

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Fox Sports Networks

Fox Sports Networks (FSN; formerly known as Fox Sports Net & simply FSN), is the collective name for a group of regional sports networks in the United States that are primarily owned and operated by the Fox Entertainment Group division of 21st Century Fox.

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Fukuoka Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan on Kyūshū Island.

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G1 Climax

The G1 (Grade One) Climax is a professional wrestling tournament held each August by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion.

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Gary Albright

Gary Albright (May 18, 1963 – January 7, 2000) was an American professional wrestler who performed most notably for Stampede Wrestling in Canada with UWF International, and All Japan Pro Wrestling in Japan.

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Gedo (wrestler)

is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known as.

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GHC Heavyweight Championship

The Global Honored Crown (GHC) Heavyweight Championship is the professional wrestling world title in Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Noah.

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GHC Tag Team Championship

The Global Honored Crown (GHC) Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team title in Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Noah.

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Giant Baba

, best known by his ring name, was a Japanese professional wrestler and co-founder of All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) that, along with Antonio Inoki, became one of the most famous Japanese wrestlers of his era, with a popularity in Japan comparable to Hulk Hogan's in the United States.

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Global League

The Global League is an annual professional wrestling round-robin tournament held by Pro Wrestling Noah, established in 2010.

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Global Tag League

The Global Tag League is a professional wrestling round-robin tag team tournament held by Pro Wrestling Noah.

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Glossary of professional wrestling terms

Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable nomenclature throughout its existence.

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Hideo Itami

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

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Hikaru Sato

is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, better known by the ring name.

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Hiromichi Fuyuki

(May 11, 1960 – March 19, 2003) was a Japanese professional wrestler and promoter better known by his ring name best known for his time in All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW), New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), Wrestle Association R (WAR) and other Japanese and international promotions during the 1980s and 1990s as the leader of 6-man tag team Fuyuki-Gun with Gedo and Jado.

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Hiromitsu Kanehara

) is a Japanese mixed martial artist of Korean descent who competes in the Light Heavyweight division.

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Hirooki Goto

is a Japanese professional wrestler.

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Hiroyoshi Tenzan

is a Japanese professional wrestler who currently works for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and is better known by his ring name.

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Hustle (professional wrestling)

was a Japanese professional wrestling promotion managed by Nobuhiko Takada.

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IWGP Heavyweight Championship

The is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion.

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IWGP Tag Team Championship

The IWGP Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team championship owned by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion.

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Jado

(born September 28, 1968) is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by the ring name.

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Jinsei Shinzaki

Kensuke Shinzaki (新崎 健介 Shinzaki Kensuke, born December 2, 1966) is a Japanese professional wrestler and professional wrestling executive, better known by his ring name, Jinsei Shinzaki (新崎 人生 Shinzaki Jinsei).

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John Laurinaitis

John Hodger Laurinaitis (born July 31, 1962), also known as Johnny Ace, is an American senior producer and retired professional wrestler, currently employed by WWE.

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Jun Akiyama

is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW), where he is the president, representative director, co-head booker, and former two-time Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion.

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Junji Hirata

is a retired Japanese professional wrestler currently working as a trainer for the New Japan Pro Wrestling promotion, known primarily by his ring name.

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Karl Anderson

Chad Allegra (born January 20, 1980) is an American professional wrestler.

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Kazuchika Okada

(born November 8, 1987) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).

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Kazuyuki Fujita

is a Japanese professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and a former amateur wrestler.

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Keiji Mutoh

is a Japanese professional wrestler who first gained international fame in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).

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Kendo

is a traditional Japanese martial art, which descended from swordsmanship (kenjutsu) and uses bamboo swords (shinai) and protective armour (bōgu).

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Kenichi Yamamoto (mixed martial artist)

is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler.

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Kensuke Sasaki

is a Japanese retired professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, and founder of the now-defunct wrestling promotion Diamond Ring.

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Kenta Kobashi

is a Japanese retired professional wrestler.

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Kickboxing

Kickboxing is a group of stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate mixed with boxing.

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Kingdom (professional wrestling)

Kingdom was a professional wrestling company in Japan from 1997 to 1998.

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KO-D Openweight Championship

The DDT KO-D (King of DDT) Openweight Championship is a professional wrestling openweight championship and the top singles accomplishment in the Japanese promotion DDT Pro-Wrestling. The title was established in 2000.

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KO-D Tag Team Championship

The DDT KO-D (King of DDT) Tag Team Championship is the top tag team title in the Japanese professional wrestling promotion DDT Pro-Wrestling.

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Kobe Shimbun

is a daily newspaper based in Kobe, Japan, and the company publishing that newspapers is also called.

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Kohei Sato

is a Japanese professional wrestler contracted with Pro Wrestling Zero1.

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Lance Hoyt

Lance Vance Hoyt (born February 28, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as Lance Archer, regularly teaming with Davey Boy Smith Jr. as the Killer Elite Squad (K.E.S.). He is also known for his work in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, where he wrestled as Dallas and under his real name.

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Lifeguard

A lifeguard is a rescuer who supervises the safety and rescue of swimmers, surfers, and other water sports participants such as in a swimming pool, water park, beach or river.

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List of IWGP Tag Team Champions

The IWGP Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team championship owned by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion.

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Love Machine (Morning Musume song)

is the seventh single of the Japanese female idol group Morning Musume, released on September 9, 1999 as an 8 cm CD.

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Mannish Boy

"Mannish Boy" (or "Manish Boy" as it was originally titled) is a blues standard by Muddy Waters.

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Martin Scorsese

Martin Charles Scorsese (born November 17, 1942) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, actor and film historian, whose career spans more than 50 years.

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Masahiro Chono

, (born September 17, 1963) is a semi-retired American-born Japanese professional wrestler.

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Masahito Kakihara

is a former Japanese professional wrestler, who is known for his work in New Japan Pro Wrestling and UWF International.

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Matt Bloom

Matthew Jason Bloom (born November 14, 1972) is an American professional wrestling trainer, color commentator and retired professional wrestler and National Football League player.

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Mike Polchlopek

Michael Polchlopek (born December 27, 1963) is an American electrician, retired professional wrestler, and mixed martial artist.

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Minoru Suzuki

(born June 17, 1968) is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as a freelancer.

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Mitsuharu Misawa

was a Japanese professional wrestler.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport that allows striking and grappling, both standing and on the ground, using techniques from other combat sports and martial arts.

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Mount (grappling)

The mount, or mounted position, is a dominant ground grappling position, where one combatant sits on the other combatants torso with the face pointing towards the opponent's head.

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Muddy Waters

McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913April 30, 1983), known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician who is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues".

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Muhammad Yone

, better known by his ring name, is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working for Pro Wrestling Noah, where he a multi-time GHC Tag Team Champion, a one time GHC Openweight Hardcore Champion and winner of the Global Tag League in 2012 with Naomichi Marufuji.

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Muscle Heat

Muscle Heat (released as Blood Heat in North America) is a 2002 Japanese action film starring Kane Kosugi and directed by Ten Shimoyama.

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Music in professional wrestling

Music in professional wrestling serves a variety of purposes.

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Naoki Sano

is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist.

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New Japan Pro-Wrestling

, operating as, is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion based in Nakano, Tokyo.

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No Fear (professional wrestling)

No Fear was a professional wrestling tag team that consisted of Takao Omori and Yoshihiro Takayama.

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Nobuhiko Takada

Nobuhiko Takada (高田延彦, born April 12, 1962) is a Japanese former mixed martial artist, retired professional wrestler, and actor.

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NWA Intercontinental Tag Team Championship

The NWA Intercontinental Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team title in Japanese promotion Pro Wrestling Zero1, typically reserved for (but not exclusive to) heavyweight (>) wrestlers.

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NWF Heavyweight Championship

The NWF Heavyweight Championship was a professional wrestling championship used as part of the National Wrestling Federation and later New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

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Pancrase

Pancrase Inc. is a mixed martial arts promotion company founded in Japan in 1993 by professional wrestlers Masakatsu Funaki and Minoru Suzuki.

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Pride Fighting Championships

Pride Fighting Championships (Pride or Pride FC, founded as KRS-Pride) was a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion company founded by Nobuyuki Sakakibara and Nobuhiko Takada.

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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 Noah

is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion, founded in 2000 by former All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) legend Mitsuharu Misawa.

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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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Punch (combat)

A punch is a striking blow with the fist.

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Puroresu

is the popular term for the predominant style or genre of professional wrestling that has developed in Japan.

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Riki Choshu

, better known by his ring name is a Korean-Japanese semi-retired professional wrestler who is best known for his longtime work in New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) as both a wrestler and a booker.

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Riki Takeuchi

is a Japanese actor best known for his roles in v-cinema yakuza movies.

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Roundhouse kick

A roundhouse kick (also known as swinging kick or an angled power kick) is a kick in which the attacker swings his or her leg around in a semicircular motion, striking with the front of the leg or foot.

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Rugby football

Rugby football refers to the team sports rugby league and rugby union.

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Saint Seiya

, also known as Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac or simply Knights of the Zodiac, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masami Kurumada.

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Saitama, Saitama

is the capital and the most populous city of Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

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Satoshi Kojima

is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to New Japan Pro Wrestling.

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Semmy Schilt

Sem "Semmy" Schilt (born 27 October 1973) is a Dutch former kickboxer, Ashihara karateka, mixed martial artist, one-time Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam Champion and four-time K-1 World Grand Prix Champion.

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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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Silence (2016 film)

Silence is a 2016 historical period drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Jay Cocks and Scorsese, based on the 1966 novel of the same name by Shūsaku Endō.

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Spinal cord injury

A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that causes temporary or permanent changes in its function.

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Stan Hansen

John Stanley Hansen II (born August 29, 1949) is an American actor, author and retired professional wrestler.

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Steve Williams (wrestler)

Steven Williams (May 14, 1960 – December 29, 2009), better known by his ring name "Dr.

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Sumida, Tokyo

, literally "Ink Field", is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan.

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Suplex

A suplex is an offensive move used in both professional and amateur wrestling.

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Suzuki-gun

is a villainous professional wrestling stable in the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion.

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Takao Omori

is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working for All Japan Pro Wrestling, where he is a one-time Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion and six-time World Tag Team Champion.

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Takashi Sugiura

is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working for Pro Wrestling Noah.

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Tatsutoshi Goto

is a Japanese professional wrestler.

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The Calamari Wrestler

is a 2004 Japanese film by director Minoru Kawasaki, starring Kana Ishida and Osamu Nishimura.

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Togi Makabe

, better known by his ring name is a Japanese professional wrestler, trained by and currently performing for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former one-time IWGP Heavyweight, two-time IWGP Tag Team Champion and a two-time NEVER Openweight Champion.

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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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Tokyo Sports

is a Japanese daily sports newspaper founded in 1960.

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Toshiaki Kawada

(born December 8, 1963) is a Japanese semi-retired professional wrestler who is most known for his work in All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW).

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Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship

The is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship in the Japanese All Japan Pro Wrestling promotion.

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UWF International

Union of Wrestling Forces International, better known as UWF International, U-Inter, or simply UWFi, was a shoot style professional wrestling promotion in Japan from 1991 to 1996.

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Voice acting in Japan

Voice acting in Japan is acting as a narrator or as an actor in radio plays or as a character actor in anime and video games.

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WAR (wrestling promotion)

Wrestle and Romance, and later Wrestle Association R, was a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded and run by Genichiro Tenryu as the successor to Super World of Sports, and which lasted from 1992 to 2000.

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WAR World Six-Man Tag Team Championship

The WAR World Six-Man Tag Team Championship was a tag team title previously contested for in the Japanese professional wrestling promotion Wrestle Association R (WAR).

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World Tag Team Championship (AJPW)

The World Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling tag team championship in Japanese promotion All Japan Pro Wrestling.

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Wrestle Kingdom IV

was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion, which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2010.

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Wrestle Kingdom V

was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion, which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2011.

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Wrestle Kingdom VI

was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion, which took place at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan on January 4, 2012.

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Wrestling Observer Newsletter

The Wrestling Observer Newsletter (WON) is a newsletter that covers professional wrestling and mixed martial arts.

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Yoji Anjo

(born December 31, 1969) is a retired Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist.

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Yokohama

, literally "Port to the side" or "Beside the port", is the second largest city in Japan by population, after Tokyo, and the most populous municipality of Japan.

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Yoshinari Ogawa

(born November 2, 1966) is a Japanese professional wrestler who currently works for Pro Wrestling Noah.

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Yuji Nagata

is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to New Japan Pro Wrestling.

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2001 in Pride FC

The year 2001 is the 5th year in the history of the Pride Fighting Championships, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan.

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2002 in Pride FC

The year 2002 is the 6th year in the history of the Pride Fighting Championships, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan.

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References

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

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