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Masa Takanashi
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1983) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Masahiro Takanashi (高梨 将弘, Takanashi Masahiro, born January 22, 1983)[1][20] is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Masa Takanashi (マサ 高梨, Masa Takanashi). Takanashi was trained by Dramatic Dream Team (DDT) and has worked for the promotion since his debut in September 2003, becoming a one-time KO-D Openweight Champion, a two-time KO-D Tag Team Champion, a seven-time KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champion, a two-time DDT Extreme Champion, an 18-time Ironman Heavymetalweight Champion and a one-time UWA World Trios Champion. Takanashi is also known for his work in women's wrestling promotion Ice Ribbon, where he performed under the ring name Ribbon Takanashi (リボン高梨, Ribon Takanashi) and became a one-time International Ribbon Tag Team and Triangle Ribbon Champion.
Masa Takanashi | |
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![]() Takanashi in September 2023 | |
Birth name | Masahiro Takanashi[1] |
Born | (1983-01-22) January 22, 1983 (age 41)[1] Ichikawa, Chiba[2] |
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | King Pocota[3] Louis Takanashi XIV[4] Masa Daka Mamushi[5] Masa de Bali[6] Masahiro Mekanashi[7] Masahiro Takanashi[1] Masako Takanashi[8] Masa Saito DNA[9] Masa Takanashi[2] Monster Army B[10][11] NoSpeaking Monkey[12] Pocoda Takanashi[13] Poco Takanashi[14] Ribbon Takanashi[15] Samoa Takanashi[16] Son Goku[17][18] Tappuri! Tarako Man[19] |
Billed height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1][20] |
Billed weight | 70 kg (154 lb)[1][20] |
Trained by | Último Dragón[21] DDT dojo[22] |
Debut | September 14, 2003[1] |