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Akito (wrestler)

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Japanese professional wrestler
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Akito in 2020
Personal information
BornAkito Nishigaki
(1987-02-28)February 28, 1987 (age 38)[2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring names
  • Akihiko Nishigaki
  • Akiko
  • Akito
  • Akito "Co-Chin" Nishigaki
  • Cao Zhang
Billed height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Billed weight84 kg (185 lb)
Debut2009

Akito Nishigaki (西垣彰人,Nishigaki Akito) is a Japaneseprofessional wrestler, better known by hisring nameAkito (彰人,Akito). He is working for the Japaneseprofessional wrestling promotionDDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT).[3]

Professional wrestling career

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Independent circuit (2009-present)

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Nishigaki made hisprofessional wrestling debut atSportiva It's Saturday Pro DX !! ~ Tsurumai Muso 09 from November 28, 2009, an event hosted by the Sportiva Entertainment[4] promotion, where he scored a defeat in front of Kekumo.[5] He worked for other promotions such asKaientai Dojo, where he worked alongside Michio Kageyama and Toru Sugiura to unsuccessfully challenge Silence (Daigoro Kashiwa, Kaji Tomato andMarines Mask) for theChiba Six Man Tag Team Championship atKaientai Dojo's 10th Anniversary on February 2, 2012.[6] He also wrestled in cross-over events held betweenDramatic Dream Team,Big Japan Pro Wrestling andKaientai Dojo such as theBJW/ DDT/K-Dojo: Sapporo Pro-Wrestling Festa 2014 on October 14, where he teamed up with Ryuichi Kawakami and Ryuichi Sekine in a losing effort toRyuji Ito,Harashima andKengo Mashimo in asix-man tag team match.[7] On November 28, 2016, Nishigaki worked a match forTokyo Gurentai at theTokyo Dream 2016 show where he teamed up withCima andMasato Tanaka and scored a victory againstMinoru Fujita,Mazada andKikuzawa.[8]

DDT Pro-Wrestling (2010-present)

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Nishigaki worked most of his career inDDT under the name Akito. He is aDDT Extreme Champion, title which he won the first time after defeatingDanshoku Dino in anobody knows rules match at DDT Dramatic General Election 2014 on September 13.[9] He was a part of the All Out stable, and alongside his fellow stablematesKonosuke Takeshita andDiego, defeated Damnation (Daisuke Sasaki,Mad Paulie andShuji Ishikawa to win theKO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championship atDDT Shin-Kiba, I Came Back! from November 2, 2017.[10] Akito won thechampionship on two more occasions under the stable, first withKonosuke Takeshita andShunma Katsumata after defeatingChihiro Hashimoto,Dash Chisako andMeiko Satomura at theDDT/Sendai Girls All Out X Sendai Girls Pro Wrestling[11] event on June 24, 2019, and the other time also withTakeshita and Yuki Ino atDDT Live! Maji Manji Super - New Year Special on January 3, 2019, scoring a victory against #StrongHearts (Cima,T-Hawk and Duan Yingnan).[12] He is a multiple timeIronman Heavymetalweight Champion, last time winning it atDDT You Can Get A Lot Of Protein From Peanuts! on September 7, 2019 when he teamed up withKonosuke Takeshita to take on Damnation (Daisuke Sasaki andPuma King) in atag team match in which he pinned the latter to win the contest and the title.[13]

Championships and accomplishments

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  • Ranked No. 264 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in thePWI 500 in 2015[20]

References

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  1. ^Kreikenbohm, Philip."Akito-Personal Data".cagematch.net (in German). RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  2. ^Saalbach, Axel."Akito/General Information".wrestlingdata.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  3. ^Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)."Akito • Profile & Match Listing".profightdb.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  4. ^Puroresu Central."Puroresu Central/Sportiva Entertainment Roster".puroresucentral.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  5. ^Kreikenbohm, Philip."Sportiva It's Saturday Pro DX !! ~ Tsurumai Muso 09 - Tag 1".cagematch.net (in German). RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  6. ^Kreikenbohm, Philip."K-DOJO KAIENTAI DOJO 10th Anniversary Nagoya Show".cagematch.net (in German). RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  7. ^Dark angel (October 14, 2014)."BJW / DDT / K-Dojo: Results "Sapporo Pro-Wrestling Festa 2014" - 12/10/2014".superluchas.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  8. ^Dark angel (October 25, 2016)."Tokyo Gurentai: Ready the poster for "Tokyo Dream 2016" -28/11/2016".superluchas.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  9. ^Voices Of Wrestling Staff (October 9, 2014)."DDT "DRAMATIC GENERAL ELECTION 2014" REVIEW".voicesofwrestling.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  10. ^Dark angel (November 8, 2017)."DDT: Results "Shinkiba! I Came Back "Danshoku Dino imposes his law".superluchas.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  11. ^Ashish (June 24, 2019)."Sendai Girls vs. ALL Out Results from Tokyo, Japan 06.24.19".411mania.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  12. ^Rudakov, Danil (January 11, 2019)."Обзор шоу DDT Live! Maji Manji Super - New Year Special! All Seats 2000 Yen Show (03.01.2019)".vk.com (in Russian). RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  13. ^Dark angel (September 12, 2019)."DDT: Puma King loses and recovers Iron Man Heavy Metal".superluchas.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  14. ^"DDT Extreme Division Title (Japan)".wrestling-titles.com. February 28, 2021. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  15. ^大中華統一中原タッグ選手権 (in Japanese). Extreme Party. RetrievedSeptember 26, 2021.
  16. ^大中華統一中原タッグ選手権 (in Japanese). Syu-Kaku Kombu. RetrievedSeptember 26, 2021.
  17. ^"Ironman Heavymetalweight Title (Japan)".wrestling-titles.com. February 28, 2021. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  18. ^"KO-D(King Of DDT) 6-man Tag Team Title".wrestling-titles.com. November 14, 2020. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.
  19. ^Kreikenbohm, Philip."KO-D Ten Man Tag Team Championship".Cagematch (in German).Archived from the original on February 6, 2023.
  20. ^Internet Wrestling Database (IWD)."Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2015".profightdb.com. RetrievedMarch 11, 2021.

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