On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Hiro Saito, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Hiroyuki Saitō (斎藤 弘幸) was born in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan on May 25, 1961, and he is currently 63 years old.
He is currently a Coach, working for New Japan Pro Wrestling.
Hiro Saito Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Hiroyuki Saitō (斎藤 弘幸)
- Ring Names
- Hiro Saito ( August 26, 1978 - Present)
- Born May 25, 1961 (age 63)
- Nationality Japan
- Birth Place Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
- Billed From
- Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
- Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
- Weight
- 214 lbs (97 kg)
- Nicknames Mr. Senton
Career History
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Roles
- Coach ( May 15, 2018 - Present)
- Wrestler ( August 26, 1978 - February 8, 2020)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion NJPW May 15, 2018 Present Promotion W 1 February 15, 2019 February 8, 2020 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight January 4, 2017 May 14, 2018 Promotion INDY August 2, 2006 December 18, 2019 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight May 30, 1987 January 8, 2006 Promotion AJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight November 10, 1985 March 12, 1987 Promotion STAMPEDE October 4, 1985 October 18, 1985 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight October 13, 1984 August 1, 1985 Promotion STAMPEDE July 2, 1983 September 20, 1984 Promotion UWA September 25, 1981 June 26, 1983 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight August 26, 1978 July 3, 1981 -
Images History
Jan 2017Jan 2010Oct 1984Aug 1978 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel August 26, 1978 February 8, 2020
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Finishers
- Senton Bomb ( August 26, 1978 - February 8, 2020)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Success" by Hiro Saito - Single ( May 30, 1987 - May 14, 2018)
- Theme Song "Night on Bald Mountain” by Bob James - with Blond Outlaws - Team ( November 1, 1989 - November 4, 1992)
- Theme Song "Rock 'n Roll Wolf" by Hurricanes Bomb - Single ( October 13, 1984 - August 1, 1985)
- Theme Song "Hurricanes Bomb" by Hurricanes Bomb - Single ( August 26, 1978 - July 3, 1981)
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment & New Japan Pro Wrestling
New Japan Pro Wrestling
- 1 IWGP Tag Team Championship (with Super Strong Machine / Junji Hirata)
New Japan Pro Wrestling & National Wrestling Alliance
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
- 1 WWF Junior Heavyweight Championship
All Japan Pro Wrestling
- 1 AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Championship
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Other Accomplishments
- NJPW Teisen Hall Cup Six Man Tag Team Tournament Winner (2003 – with Shinsuke Nakamura & Tatsutoshi Goto)
- AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Title League Winner (1986)
- Tokyo Sports Best Tag Team Award (1996 – with Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Masahiro Chono)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto - Tatsutoshi Goto ( October 20, 1989 - December 25, 2005)
- Crazy Dogs - Michiyoshi Ohara, Tatsutoshi Goto , Enson Inoue ( February 16, 2003 - January 4, 2004)
- TEAM2000 - Black Tiger, Eddie Guerrero, Gedo, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Jado, Masahiro Chono, Michiyoshi Ohara, Satoshi Kojima, Scott Hall / Razor Ramon, Scott Norton, Tatsutoshi Goto, The Great Khali, The Great Muta / Keiji Muto, Akira Nogami / AKIRA, Koji Kanemoto, Giant Silva, Don Frye, Silver King / Black Tiger III , Super J, GOKU-DO ( February 11, 2000 - March 9, 2003)
- nWo Japan - Buff Bagwell, Crush / Brian Adams, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Irwin R. Schyster / Mike Rotunda, Masahiro Chono, Satoshi Kojima, Scott Norton, The Great Muta / Keiji Muto , nWo Sting, Big Titan ( December 1, 1996 - January 4, 2000)
- Ookami Gundan - Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Masahiro Chono ( February 13, 1995 - February 2, 1997)
- Raging Staff - Norio Honaga, Super Strong Machine / Junji Hirata, Tatsutoshi Goto ( January 29, 1992 - November 16, 1994)
- Blond Outlaws - Norio Honaga, Tatsutoshi Goto ( November 1, 1989 - January 4, 1992)
- Calgary Hurricanes - Super Strong Machine / Junji Hirata, Shunji Takano ( November 1, 1985 - November 29, 1986)
- Managers