On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Ryuma Go, 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.
Hiroshi Yagi (八木 宏) was born in Tokyo, Japan on March 23, 1956.
He died on October 18, 2009 at the age of 53.
He was a co-founder of Pioneer Senshi, one of the first Japanese indie promotions. He also founded Oriental Pro-Wrestling (Oriental Pro), Go Gundan, Samurai Project Pro Wrestling (Samurai Project), and Wrestle Aid Project (WAP).
Ryuma Go Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Hiroshi Yagi (八木 宏)
- Ring Names
- Ryuma Go ( July 6, 1987 - August 30, 2009)
- The Super Ninja ( January 23, 1987 - July 5, 1987)
- Mister Go ( April 27, 1986 - February 4, 1988)
- Ninja Go ( April 12, 1986 - January 22, 1987)
- Ryuma Go ( July 4, 1976 - April 11, 1986)
- Hiroshi Yagi ( September 9, 1972 - July 3, 1976)
- Born March 23, 1956
- Died October 18, 2009 (aged 53)
- Nationality Japan
- Birth Place Tokyo, Japan
- Billed From
- Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
- Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
- Weight
- 242 lbs (110 kg)
- Nicknames Pro-Wrestling Baka
- Notes He was a co-founder of Pioneer Senshi, one of the first Japanese indie promotions. He also founded Oriental Pro-Wrestling (Oriental Pro), Go Gundan, Samurai Project Pro Wrestling (Samurai Project), and Wrestle Aid Project (WAP).
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( May 16, 2004 - August 30, 2009)
- Promoter ( January 25, 2004 - May 2, 2005)
- Promoter ( November 15, 1988 - September 9, 2000)
- Wrestler ( September 9, 1972 - July 28, 2001)
- Coach ( January 1, 1983 - January 27, 1984)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion INDY November 15, 1988 August 30, 2009 Promotion FMW May 5, 1996 May 5, 1996 Promotion WAR November 29, 1994 April 28, 1995 Promotion NJPWBrand Heavyweight May 4, 1990 December 13, 1990 Promotion AJPWBrand Heavyweight July 6, 1987 August 16, 1987 Promotion NWA April 11, 1987 May 2, 1987 Promotion UWF January 23, 1987 May 2, 1987 Promotion AWA April 12, 1986 April 27, 1987 Promotion AJPWBrand Heavyweight December 9, 1984 March 2, 1986 Promotion MSW April 11, 1984 September 11, 1984 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight August 27, 1982 January 27, 1984 Promotion NWA June 1, 1982 July 9, 1982 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight April 2, 1980 May 2, 1982 Promotion NWA May 14, 1979 February 8, 1980 Promotion STAMPEDE October 19, 1979 February 8, 1980 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight October 2, 1979 October 4, 1979 Promotion NJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight November 7, 1978 December 16, 1978 Promotion NWA August 2, 1978 November 7, 1978 Promotion IWE July 4, 1976 May 5, 1978 Promotion NWA January 4, 1974 January 19, 1976 Promotion STAMPEDE January 4, 1974 October 18, 1974 Promotion IWE September 9, 1972 March 14, 1973 Promotion AJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight January 6, 1973 February 28, 1973 -
Images History
Feb 2005Jan 1997Nov 1988Aug 1982Jul 1976Sep 1972 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Tweener August 1, 1994 August 30, 2009 Face November 15, 1988 July 31, 1994 Tweener April 11, 1987 November 14, 1988 Heel December 9, 1984 April 10, 1987 Face April 2, 1980 December 8, 1984 Heel August 2, 1978 April 1, 1980 Face July 4, 1976 August 1, 1978 Heel January 4, 1974 July 3, 1976 Face September 9, 1972 January 3, 1974
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Finishers
- Lariat ( November 15, 1988 - August 30, 2009)
- Dragon Sleeper
- German Suplex
- Jumping Neckbreaker
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor - Single
- Theme Song “Big Challenger” by The Challenger - Single
Titles & Accomplishments
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World Wrestling Entertainment & New Japan Pro Wrestling
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Championship Wrestling USA
- 2 Championship Wrestling USA International Tag Team Championship (with Jesse Barr)
NWA Hollywood
- 1 NWA "Beat the Champ" Television Championship
- 2 NWA Americas Tag Team Championship (1 with Black Gordman, 1 with Mr. Toyo)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Kokusai Ketsumeigun - Rusher Kimura, Apollo Sugawara, Goro Tsurumi , Masahiko Takasugi ( December 9, 1984 - March 2, 1986)