Alejandro (Japanese wrestler)

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Alejandro
Alejandro in October 2022
Birth nameKohei Fujimura
Born (1993-04-08) April 8, 1993 (age 31)[1]
Fukuoka, Japan
RelativesKai Fujimura (brother)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Alejandro
Aleja
Kohei Fujimura
Pantera del Japon
Billed height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[2]
Billed weight65 kg (143 lb)
Trained byKeiji Muto
Debut2016

Kohei Fujimura (藤村康平, Fujimura Kōhei), better known by his

promotion Pro Wrestling Noah.[3]

Professional wrestling career

Independent circuit (2016–present)

Fujimura is known for some freelance work as he competed for various promotions from the

six-man tag team match.[4] At Road to Blood X'mas 2020, an event promoted by Pro Wrestling Freedoms on December 10, he teamed up with Brahman Brothers (Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu) in a losing effort against Gentaro, Mammoth Sasaki and Violento Jack.[5] On the third night of the AJPW New Year Wars 2021 from January 24, he teamed up with Carbell Ito and Takao Omori in a losing effort against Evolution (Dan Tamura & Hikaru Sato) and Rambo Kawamura.[6]

Wrestle-1 (2016–2020)

Fujimura made his professional wrestling debut in Wrestle-1 under his real name on the fifth night of the W-1 WRESTLE-1 Tour 2016 Trans Magic from March 20, where he fell short to Kumagoro in singles competition.[7] He competed in one of the promotion's signature events, the Wrestle-1 Tag League where he made his only appearance at the 2019 edition where he teamed up with Masayuki Kono, placing themselves in the block A where they scored a total of two points after going against the teams of Shotaro Ashino and Yusuke Kodama, T-Hawk and Shigehiro Irie, and Jun Tonsho and Pegaso Illuminar.[8]

During his time in the promotion, he chased for various championships. At W-1 WRESTLE-1 Tour 2017 W-Impact on February 22, he teamed up with his "New Era" stablemates Daiki Inaba and Yusuke Kodama and defeated Jun Kasai, Nosawa Rongai and Shuji Kondo for the UWA World Trios Championship.[9] The only major title he has held in the promotion was the Wrestle-1 Tag Team Championship which he won at Wrestle Wars 2019 on March 21, by teaming up with Masayuki Kono and defeating Kaz Hayashi and Pegaso Iluminar for the vacant titles.[10] On April 1, 2020, at W-1 WRESTLE-1 Tour 2020 Trans Magic, Wrestle-1 has held its last event before closure. Fujimura competed two times. First in a winning effort against Kai Fujimura, and secondly, in a battle royal won by Manabu Soya and featuring various other members of the roster such as Cima, El Hijo del Pantera, El Lindaman, Hiroshi Yamato, Jiro Kuroshio, Ryota Hama, Yasufumi Nakanoue, Shotaro Ashino, and many others.[11]

Pro Wrestling Noah (2018; 2021–present)

Fujimura made his first appearance in Pro Wrestling Noah at Kawasaki Sports Association 70th Anniversary on August 18, 2018, where he teamed up with El Hijo del Pantera, Junta Miyawaki and Masao Inoue in a losing effort against Cody Hall, Kazma Sakamoto, Maybach Taniguchi and Mitsuya Nagai in a one-time appearance as a guest competitor.[12]

Fujimura made his official debut in the company as "Aleja" at the 2021 edition of the

Eita and various other competitors from the junior division.[15]

Fujimura competed in various of the promotion's flagship events. At

Shuhei Taniguchi in a losing effort against Hajime Ohara, Manabu Soya and Shuji Kondo.[25] At Noah The Best 2022 on November 23, he teamed up with Amakusa to defeat Dante Leon and Yo-Hey.[26] At N Innovation 2022 on December 23, he teamed up with Andy Wu and Ninja Mack to defeat Hajime Ohara, Shuji Kondo and Tadasuke.[27]

At Noah The New Year 2023 on January 1, Fujimura teamed up with Dante Leon and Ninja Mack to defeat Hi69, Shuji Kondo and Tadasuke.[28] At The Great Muta Final "Bye-Bye" on January 22, he teamed up with Junta Miyawaki and Yasutaka Yano to defeat Yoshinari Ogawa, Eita and Nosawa Rongai.[29]

New Japan Pro Wrestling (2022–present)

Due to

Los Ingobernables de Japón (Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi, Sanada, Bushi, and Hiromu Takahashi).[30] At Wrestle Kingdom 17 on January 21, 2023, he teamed up with Junta Miyawaki and Amakusa to defeat Master Wato, Ryusuke Taguchi and Tiger Mask.[31]

Personal life

His real life brother, fellow

professional wrestler Kai Fujimura is also evolving in Pro Wrestling Noah
.

Championships and accomplishments

References

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