AEW & NJPW Still A Non-Relationship Despite Chris Jericho’s Return
“It’s not a sign that AEW and NJPW are working together.”
Kazuchika Okada
Photo Credit: AXS TV
In the last few years, Kazuchika Okada racked up championship gold and established himself as one of the best wrestlers on the planet.
There’s no better “big match” wrestler in the world today and Okada is still in his prime, continuing to build his legacy.
Birthday: November 8th, 1987
Height: 6’3
Weight: 236 lb (107 kg)
Hometown: Anjo, Aichi, Japan
Ring Names:
- Kazuchika Okada
- Okada
- Okato
Promotions They Have Wrestled For:
- New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW)
- Total Nonstop Action (TNA)
Titles Held:
IWGP Heavyweight Champion (4 times)
Trainers:
- Ultimo Dragon
- Yuji Nagata
Notable Career Highlight:
- 4-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion
- Longest reign as IWGP Heavyweight Champion (720 days)
- Most defenses as IWGP Heavyweight Champion (12)
- Longest combined days as IWGP Heavyweight Champion
- G1 Climax (2014)
- #1 in PWI 500 (2017)
- New Japan Cup (2013)
Chris Jericho Returns To New Japan Pro-Wrestling
The AEW Star challenged the IWGP Heavyweight Champion via video message.
New Japan Pro Wednesday (3/27) The Road To G1 Supercard Continues
Full Card Announced For G1 Supercard Ring of Honor, New Japan […]
2018 ‘Observer Newsletter’ Award Winners Released: Who Has A Flair For The Gold?
Many categories covered.
New Match Added To WWE Fastlane Kickoff Show, First Look At Okada vs Fale On AXS TV (Video)
It’s a new match, yes it is!
New Japan Pro Wednesday (2/20) Farewell, Iizuka
Full details for Takashi Iizuka’s retirement show, as well as this weekend’s Honor Rising tour.
Jay Lethal On ROH Being In A State Of Perpetual Rebuild, Why He Chose To Re-Sign With The Company
“I’ve never had a reason to even dream about wanting to go somewhere else. I love this place.”
Report On Original Plans For G1 Supercard Main Event At MSG, Further Details On Ibushi’s Signing
Much different than what New Japan currently has slated.
Jay White On His Match at Wrestle Kingdom 13, The Tokyo Dome, And Long-Form Storytelling
“I think that’s one of the differences. The long-form storytelling.”
5 Dream Opponents For Tetsuya Naito In WWE
Tetsuya Naito might be one of the most underrated wrestlers […]
Kazuchika Okada’s 5 Best Matches
There’s no better “big match” wrestler in the world today […]
