Akira Tozawa
Nacimiento : 1985-07-22, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Akira Tozawa (戸澤 陽, Tozawa Akira) is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. He is a former WWE 24/7 Champion, with 13 reigns, and a former NXT Cruiserweight Champion. Prior to working for the WWE, he had a twelve-year run in Dragon Gate where he is a former Open the Brave Gate, Open the Twin Gate, Open the Triangle Gate and Open the Owarai Gate champion and the winner of the 2011 and 2012 Summer Adventure Tag League. He is also known for his year-long excursion to the United States, during which he performed for promotions such as Chikara, Dragon Gate USA, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla.
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WWE's annual Thanksgiving tradition showcases the battle for brand supremacy as champions & competitors from both Raw and SmackDown collide. This includes the Raw Tag Team Champions The New Day taking on the SmackDown Tag Team Champions the Street Profits, the Raw Women's Champion Asuka taking on the SmackDown's Women's Champion Sasha Banks, as well as the Universal Champion "The Head of the Table" Roman Reigns versus the WWE Champion Drew McIntyre. This year also sees The Undertaker saying his final farewell as he celebrates 30 years worth of truly iconic moments.
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Crown Jewel is a professional wrestling pay-per-view and WWE Network event produced by WWE for their Raw and SmackDown brands. It will take place at the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event will be the fourth event held under WWE's 10-year partnership in support of Saudi Vision 2030 and will be the second WWE event promoted under the Crown Jewel chronology.
Evolve 131, also known as Evolve's 10th Anniversary Celebration,[2] is an upcoming professional wrestling event produced by the American promotion Evolve in partnership with WWE. The event is scheduled to air on the WWE Network, making it the first Evolve show and the first independent wrestling show to broadcast live on the platform. It will take place on July 13, 2019, at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The show will feature current Evolve wrestlers and alumni, and wrestlers from WWE's NXT and 205 Live brands.
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Stomping Grounds was a professional wrestling pay-per-view and WWE Network event produced by WWE for their Raw, SmackDown, and 205 Live brands. It took place on June 23, 2019, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington.
Royal Rumble (2019) is a professional wrestling pay-per-view event and WWE Network event produced by WWE for their Raw and SmackDown brands. It will take place on January 27, 2019, at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. It is the thirty-second event in it's history.
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Great Balls of Fire is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event and WWE Network event produced by WWE for the Raw brand. It will take place on July 9, 2017, at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. It will be the first event under the Great Balls of Fire chronology.
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"Mr. GMSI" Brian Cage vs. "Dirty Daddy" Chris Dickinson / Drew Gulak vs. Timothy Thatcher / "Callihan Death Machine" Sami Callihan vs. Trevor Lee / Jack Evans vs. Drew Galloway / "Speedball" Mike Bailey vs. Adam Cole / Zack Sabre, Jr. vs. Akira Tozawa / Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match Roderick Strong (Champion) vs. Chris Hero (Challenger)
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Tag Team Match Team Tremendous (Bill Carr & Dan Barry) vs. World's Cutest Tag Team (Candice LeRae & Joey Ryan) Singles Match Brian Cage vs. Johnny Gargano Singles Match Andrew Everett vs. Rich Swann Singles Match Tommaso Ciampa vs. Trevor Lee Singles Match "Speedball" Mike Bailey vs. Chris Hero Singles Match Ricochet vs. Akira Tozawa Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson – Champions) vs. Angélico & Jack Evans
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No one quite knew what to expect when Kevin Steen made his PWG debut in 2004, but looking back on it now it's pretty clear: the future of professional wrestling. Not Another Steen DVD is a compilation that follows Kevin's journey from the early days of his independent career all the way to the end.
Dragon Gate USA celebrates its 4th anniversary with a card headlined by Johnny Gargano vs. Akira Tozawa.
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The DGUSA Enter The Dragon: Fourth Anniversary Celebration was an event produced by Dragon Gate USA, which took place at the Highline Ballroom in New York City, New York on July 28, 2013.
Dragon Gate USA’s fourth anniversary weekend kicks off with Bushido: Code of the Warrior.
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Can someone (or in this case, PWG, the best professional wrestling organization in the known universe) really "sell out" on three different occasions? Well, apparently it can happen!
DGUSA presents Mercury Rising from the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus, New Jersey.
DGUSA returns for Open the Ultimate Gate 2013 iPPV, headlined by the Open The Freedom Gate Title Match, featuring Johnny Gargano defending against Shingo.
Dragon Gate USA presents Heat 2013 held in Huntington Park, CA. AR Fox teams with Akira Tozawa to take on The Young Bucks in the Main Event!
Dragon Gate USA rolls on with their big triple-shot weekend as Revolt! 2013 comes at you tonight live on iPPV.
John Morrison comes to Dragon Gate USA to face Akira Tozawa in this evening of fast-paced action.
An insane four-way highlights the third night of this big weekend!
The Open The United Gate Tag Team Titles headline the second night of this three show weekend!
A Battle for Respect headlines Dragon Gate USA's return to Massachusetts.
Dragon Gate USA travels to Taylor, Michigan.
Dragon Gate USA wraps up WrestleMania Weekend the best way they know how...great wrestling!
Dragon Gate USA and CZW team up for this interpromotional supershow.
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Pro Wrestling Guerrilla returned to the massive WrestleReunion VI convention in Los Angeles, California for the third straight year with "Kurt RussellReunion 3" held Jan. 29, 2012 at The Westin LAX. Fightin' Taylor Boys (Brian Cage-Taylor & Ryan Taylor) vs. Famous B & Chris Kadillak BxB Hulk vs. Jimmy Susumu Davey Richards & Harry Smith vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) Naruki Doi vs. Willie Mack Peter Avalon, DEMUS 316, Ray Rosas &; Joey Ryan vs. Cedric Alexander, B-Boy, Candice LeRae & Mascarita Dorada Blood Warriors (CIMA & Richochet) vs. RockNESS Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) Masaaki Mochizuki vs. Roderick Strong El Generico, PAC & Masato Yoshino vs. Super Dragon, Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa
2012 in DGUSA begins with “Open the Golden Gate 2012” in Los Angeles at the Westin Airport Hotel on January 27, 2012.
DGUSA presents Bushido 2011 from the Asylum Arena in Philadelphia, PA.
In the first event of a triple-header weekend, Dragon Gate USA features a action-filled card. Yamato vs. BxB Hulk in a No Rope - No Disqualification match, an amazing High Flyers Fray featuring Sabu, PAC, Uhaa Nation, A.R. Fox, Ricochet, and Rich Swann, Yoshino vs. Tozawa
Dragon Gate USA presents Way of the Ronin from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Untouchable 2011 was a professional wrestling event presented by Dragon Gate USA from The Congress Theater in Chicago, Illinois.
DGUSA travels to the NYWC Sportatorium in Deer Park, New York for Uprising 2011.
Singles Match 1. Brian Cage-Taylor vs. Kenny King Tag Team Match 2. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) vs. Nightmare Violence Connection (Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa) Singles Match 3. Willie Mack vs. Ricochet Tag Team Match 4. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) Singles Match 5. Eddie Edwards vs. El Generico Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 6. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Champions) vs. Austin Aries & Roderick Strong Singles Match 7. Chris Hero vs. Akira Tozawa Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 8. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Low Ki - Challenger
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Singles Match 1. Willie Mack vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen Tag Team Match 2. Fightin' Taylor Boys (Brian Cage-Taylor & Ryan Taylor) vs. The Dynasty (Joey Ryan & Scorpio Sky) Singles Match 3. Kenny King vs. Chuck Taylor Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 4. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Champions) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma - Challengers) Tag Team Match 5. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. Austin Aries & Roderick Strong Singles Match 6. Eddie Edwards vs. Alex Shelley Tag Team Match 7. El Generico & Ricochet vs. Nightmare Violence Connection (Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa) Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 8. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. Chris Hero - Challenger
Jimmy Jacobs vs. Shiima Xion Silas Young vs. Tony Nese Johnny Gargano vs. Jon Davis Frightmare & Jigsaw vs. Facade & Jason Gory Sami Callihan vs. Zack Sabre Jr. AR Fox vs. Rich Swann Chuck Taylor vs. Akira Tozawa Johnny Gargano vs. Chuck Taylor Austin Aries vs. Jon Moxley
King of Trios climaxes! The Rey de Voladores is decided in one of the most outstanding bouts in CHIKARA history! In addition, Night 3 also features the annual Tag Team Gauntlet and three spectacular singles matches as Osaka Pro's Ultimate Spider, Jr. wrestles Jigsaw, the legendary Manami Toyota meets Madison Eagles, and Eddie Kingston fights Dragon Gate star Akira Tozawa!
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Singles Match 1. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Johnny Yuma Singles Match 2. Candice LeRae vs. Portia Perez Singles Match 3. Willie Mack vs. Roderick Strong Singles Match 4. Low Ki vs. Akira Tozawa Singles Match 5. Johnny Goodtime vs. Ryan Taylor Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 6. Claudio Castagnoli - Champion vs. "Hollywood Submission Machine" Joey Ryan - Challenger Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 7. ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico & Ricochet - Champions) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Challengers)
DGUSA presents Open the Ultimate Gate from Atlanta, Georgia.
The feud between Ronin and Blood Warriors takes center stage with the Stable shootout in which member of each faction compete in two pick your poison matches, a single match, and a tag match.
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DDT4 First Round Match 1. Brandon Gatson & Willie Mack vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) DDT4 First Round Match 2. American Wolves (Eddie Edwards & Davey Richards) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) DDT4 First Round Match 3. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. Kings of Wrestling (Claudio Castagnoli & Chris Hero) DDT4 First Round Match 4. The Briscoe Brothers (Jay & Mark Briscoe) vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa DDT4 Semi-Final Round Match 5. American Wolves vs. The Young Bucks DDT4 Semi-Final Round Match 6. Kings of Wrestling vs. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa Joey Ryan Invitational Gauntlet Match 7. Brian Cage-Taylor vs. Ryan Taylor vs. "Pretty" Peter Avalon vs. Candice LeRae PWG Number One Contender Match 8. Candice LeRae vs. "Hollywood Submission Machine" Joey Ryan DDT4 Final Round Match 9. "Mr. Wrestling" Kevin Steen & Akira Tozawa vs. The Young Bucks
Match Listings - January 30th, 2011 1) Pinkie Sanchez vs. Rexx Reed
2) Brodie Lee vs. Rich Swann
3) AR Fox vs. Cheech Hernandez
4) BxB Hulk vs. Akira Tozawa
5) No Disqualification: Homicide vs. Jon Moxley
6) Eight Man Tag Team Match: CIMA, Dragon Kid, Naruki Doi & Ricochet vs. YAMATO, Jimmy Jacobs, Austin Aries & Sami Callihan
7) Open The United Gate Championship Tournament Finals: Masato Yoshino & PAC vs. Chuck Taylor & Johnny Gargano
Match Listings - January 20th, 2011 1) Non-Title Match: Yamato vs. Brodie Lee
2) Jimmy Jacobs vs. Rich Swann
3) Six Way Freestyle: Jigsaw vs. Sami Callihan vs. Cheech Hernandez vs. Ar Fox vs. Frightmare vs. Rexx Reed
4) Austin Aries vs. Akira Tozawa
5) BxB Hulk vs. Jon Moxley
6) Round Robin Tournament Match: CIMA & Dragon Kid vs. Johnny Gargano & Chuck Taylor
7) Round Robin Tournament Match: Masato Yoshino & Pac vs. Naruki Doi & Ricochet
DGUSA travels to New York City to the BB King Blues Club.
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Singles Match 1. “Pretty” Peter Avalon vs. Willie Mack Singles Match 2. Roderick Strong vs. Chuck Taylor Tag Team Match 3. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime & Johnny Yuma) Singles Match 4. Brandon Gatson vs. Joey Ryan Singles Match 5. The Fightin' Taylor Boys (Brian Cage-Taylor & Ryan Taylor) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) Singles Match 6. “Mr. Wrestling” Kevin Steen vs. Akira Tozawa Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 7. ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico & Paul London - ©) vs. Kings of Wrestling (Claudio Castagnoli & Chris Hero)
DGUSA presents Untouchable 2010 from The Congress Theater from Chicago, Illinois.
DGUSA presents Freedom Fight 2010 from Rahway, New Jersey.
Dragon Gate USA holds its first ever PPV, featuring BxB Hulk defending the Open the Freedom Gate Title against SHINGO, the three groups get to draft an American representative, and more.
DGUSA presents Way of the Ronin from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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2010 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match 1. Austin Aries vs. Joey Ryan 2010 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match 2. Claudio Castagnoli vs. Roderick Strong 2010 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match 3. Brandon Bonham vs. Brandon Gatson 2010 Battle of Los Angeles Second Round Match 4. Chris Hero vs. Akira Tozawa 2010 Battle of Los Angeles Semi-Final Round Match 5. Claudio Castagnoli vs. Joey Ryan 2010 Battle of Los Angeles Semi-Final Round Match 6. Brandon Gatson vs. Chris Hero Six-Man Tag Team Match 7. Johnny Goodtime, Ricochet, & “Azúcar” Rocky Romero vs. Brian “Taylor” Cage, Chuck Taylor, & Ryan Taylor Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 8. ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico & Paul London) vs. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) 2010 Battle of Los Angeles Final Round Match 9. Chris Hero vs. Joey Ryan
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2010 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 1. Matt Jackson vs. Nick Jackson Tag Team Match 2. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) 2010 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 3. Brandon Gatson vs. Ryan Taylor 2010 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 4. Joey Ryan vs. Chuck Taylor 2010 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 5. “Intrepid Traveler” Paul London vs. Roderick Strong 2010 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 6. Claudio Castagnoli vs. Ricochet 2010 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 7. Austin Aries vs. “Azúcar” Rocky Romero 2010 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 8. Brandon Bonham vs. Brian Cage 2010 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 9. El Generico vs. Akira Tozawa 2010 Battle of Los Angeles First Round Match 10. “The Fallen Angel” Christopher Daniels vs. Chris Hero
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Six-Person Tag Team Match 1. “Pretty”Peter Avalon, Malachi Jackson & Ryan Taylor vs. Brandon Gatson, Johnny Goodtime & Candice LeRae Singles Match 2. Brandon Bonham vs. Brian Cage Singles Match 3. Chris Sabin vs. Akira Tozawa Scott Lost Retirement Match 4. “The Professional” Scott Lost vs. Scorpio Sky Singles Match 5. “American Dragon” Bryan Danielson vs. Roderick Strong Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Championship Title Match 6. Davey Richards (Champion) vs. Chris Hero Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Three-Way Guerrilla Warfare Match 7. ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico & Paul London - Champions) vs. The Cutler Brothers (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson)
DGUSA presents Enter the Dragon 2010 from The Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Tag Team Match 1. Los Luchas (Phoenix Star & Zokre) vs. Johnny Goodtime & Jerome “LTP” Robinson Singles Match 2. Brandon Bonham vs. Ryan Taylor Singles Match 3. “The Professional” Scott Lost vs. Akira Tozawa Six-Man Tag Team Match 4. The Cutler Bros. (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) & Joey Ryan vs. Malachi “CK” Jackson & The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson) Singles Match 5. Candice LeRae vs. Christina Von Eerie Singles Match 6. Brandon Gatson vs. Chris Hero Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 7. ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico & Paul London - Champions) vs. Brian Kendrick & Kevin Steen - Challengers
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Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match/DDT4 First Round Match 1. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Champions) vs. Johnny Goodtime & Jerome “LTP” Robinson (Challengers) DDT4 First Round Match 2. The Cutler Bros. (Brandon & Dustin Cutler) vs. Roderick Strong & Ryan Taylor DDT4 First Round Match 3. Scott Lost & Chuck Taylor vs. ¡Peligro Abejas! (El Generico & Paul London) DDT4 First Round Match 4. The Briscoe Bros. (Jay & Mark Briscoe) vs. KAMIKAZE (Akira Tozawa & YAMATO) Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match/DDT4 Semifinal Round Match 5. The Young Bucks (Matt & Nick Jackson - Champions) vs. The Cutler Bros. (Brandon & Dustin Cutler - Challengers) DDT4 Semifinal Round Match 6. The Briscoe Bros. vs. ¡Peligro Abejas! Singles Match 7. Brandon Bonham vs. Chris Hero Pro Wrestling Guerrilla World Tag Team Championship Title Match 8. The Young Bucks vs. ¡Peligro Abejas!
DGUSA debuts in Toronto in front of a red hot crowd for an incredible card of action. You’ll witness great matches from top to bottom including two raved about tag team bouts. Dragon Gate USA presents Uprising 2010 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada 5.08.10 Open The Freedom Gate Championship Match BxB Hulk defends vs. Masato Yoshino CIMA & Dragon Kid vs. YAMATO & Shingo Rip Impact vs. Johnny Wave Naruki Doi & PAC vs. Mike Quackenbush & Jigsaw No Disqualification Match Jimmy Jacobs vs. Jon Moxley Gran Akuma vs. Tyson Dux Masaaki Mochizuki vs. Akira Tozawa
DGUSA presents an incredible double main event on its first ever card in Canada. Witness the incredible PAC as he makes his DGUSA debut and teams with BxB Hulk vs. Shingo & YAMATO in a grudge match. Plus, the rivalry between Dragon Kid and Masato Yoshino is settled in a 2/3 Falls Match. Dragon Gate USA presents Open The Northern Gate Windsor, Ontario, Canada 5.07.10 Tag Team Main Event BxB Hulk & PAC vs. YAMATO & Shingo 2 out of 3 Falls Match Dragon Kid vs. Masato Yoshino MPW Showcase Match Bolen & Tyson Dux vs. Xtremo & Brad Martin Naruki Doi vs. Masaaki Mochizuki CIMA vs. Jimmy Jacobs FIP World Heavyweight Championship Match Jon Moxley defends vs. Phil Atlas Mike Quackenbush & Jigsaw vs.Gran Akuma & Akira Tozawa
