Astroman (wrestler)
Astroman | |
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Born | [1] Shimonoseki, Japan | August 5, 1997
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Genta Hiriki Astroman Astro |
Billed height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[2] |
Billed weight | 83 kg (183 lb) |
Debut | 2021 |
Genta Hiriki (ヒリキ源太, Hiriki Genta) better known by his
promotion Pro Wrestling Zero1 where he is a former World Junior Heavyweight Champion and International Junior Heavyweight Champion.[3]
Professional wrestling career
Independent circuit (2021–present)
Due to partially being a freelancer, Hiriki is known for competing in various promotions of the
eight-man tag team match.[6]
Pro Wrestling Zero1 (2021–present)
Hiriki made his
World Junior Heavyweight Championship and the International Junior Heavyweight Championship which were sanctioned together.[8] Hiriki competed in various match gimmicks, such as a battle royal which took place at ZERO1 Earthquake Disaster Reconstruction Dedication Pro-Wrestling on August 26, 2022, a bout won by Shoki Kitamura and also involving notable opponents, both male and female such as Aja Kong, Masato Tanaka, Takuya Sugawara and others.[9]
Hiriki is known for competing in one of the promotion's signature events, the Tenkaichi Junior tournament, in which he made his first appearance at the 2021 edition, where he fell short to Leo Isaka in the first rounds.[10] At the 2022 edition, he placed himself in the Block B, where he scored a total of eight points after competing against Shoki Kitamura, Jun Masaoka, Leo Isaka and Yoshikazu Yokoyama.[11]
Big Japan Pro Wrestling (2021–present)
One of the promotions he often uses to compete for due to Zero1's shared developmental talent is
six-man tag team match.[12] He continued to make appearances in various anniversary events such as the BJW Daichi Hashimoto 10th Anniversary from December 12, 2021, where he teamed up with Satsuki Nagao in a losing effort against Kazuki Hashimoto and Kosuke Sato.[13]
Championships and accomplishments
References
- ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Astro • General Information". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Astro/Career Data". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ Internet Wrestling Database (IWD). "Genta Hiriki Profile & Match Listing". profightdb.com. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (May 3, 2021). "2AW Results: Chiba Festival 2021 ~ Advance Cup Day 3 – Chiba, Japan (5/3)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ Dark Angelita (May 10, 2021). "2AW: "Chiba Festival 2021" Takizawa defiende su cinturón". superluchas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ Dark Angelita (August 1, 2022). "Diana: "Jaguar's Memorial 61th Birthday y 46th Anniversary" Celebrando a Jaguar Yokota". superluchas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (March 11, 2021). "ZERO1 Results: Great East Japan Earthquake Reconstruction Charity Show – Tokyo, Japan (3/11)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (April 11, 2022). "ZERO1 Results: 20th & 21st Anniversary Show – Tokyo, Japan (4/10)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (August 26, 2022). "ZERO1 Results: Earthquake Disaster Reconstruction Dedication Pro Wrestling – Tokyo, Japan (8/26)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
- ^ Dark Angelita (September 12, 2021). "Zero1: "18th Tenka-Ichi Jr. Tournament 2021" Gran Final-Fuminori Abe, el ganador". superluchas.com. Retrieved May 9, 2023.
- ^ Dark Angelita (October 28, 2022). "Zero1: "Tenka Ichi Jr. Tournament" Final, Shoki Kitamura es el ganador". superluchas.com (in Spanish). Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ Pro Wrestling Zero1 (April 7, 2021). ZERO1ZERO1vs大日本プロレスvs2AW 合同興行 ~大激突~. z-1.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved May 8, 2023.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Daly, Wayne (December 12, 2021). "wrestling-news.net". Retrieved May 8, 2023.
- ^ Wrestling Titles. "Pro Wrestling ZERO1 World Junior Heavyweight Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
- ^ Wrestling Titles. "Pro Wrestling ZERO1 International Junior Heavyweight Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved February 11, 2023.