Big Boss Shimizu

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Big Boss Shimizu
Birth nameYuki Shimizu
Born (1992-10-26) October 26, 1992 (age 31)[1]
Osaka, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
  • Big Boss Shimizu
  • Big R Shimizu
  • Boku R Shimizu
  • Bokutimo Dragon
  • King Shimizu
  • Ryotsu Shimizu
Billed height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Billed weight111 kg (245 lb)
Trained by
Debut2013

Yuki Shimizu (清水優己, Shimizu Yūki, born October 26, 1992) is a

Dragon Gate as Big Boss Shimizu (BIGBOSS清水, Biggu Bosu Shimizu).[3]

Professional wrestling career

Dragon Gate (2013–present)

Shimizu made his

Shimizu is known for competing in several signature events of the promotion. His story in the King of Gate tournament continued in the 2014 edition, where he fell short to Shingo Takagi in a first round match from May 17.[9] One year later, at the 2015 edition of the event, Shimizu pulled a victory against Genki Horiguchi in the first round from May 10, but fell short to Masato Yoshino in the second round.[10] He marked his best result at the 2016 edition, where he won the Block D scoring a total of eight points after competing against Masato Yoshino, Gamma, Naruki Doi, Genki Horiguchi and El Lindaman. He defeated Masaaki Mochizuki in the semi-finals and fell short to Yamato in the finals from June 12.[11]

He also took part in the

Yuga Hayashi, and competed against the teams of B×B Hulk and Masaaki Mochizuki, Akira Tozawa and Shingo Takagi, Genki Horiguchi and Naoki Tanizaki, and Yamato and Tominaga.[12]

Shimizu made his first appearance at the

six-man tag team match.[13] His last match took place at the 2020 edition where he teamed up with Punch Tominaga and Naruki Doi in a losing effort to Kazma Sakamoto, Kento Kobune and Takashi Yoshida for the vacant Open the Triangle Gate Championship.[14]

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. ^ Saalbach, Axel. "King Shimizu • General Information". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "KING Sgimizu/Career Data". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  3. Dragon Gate
    (in Japanese). Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  4. ^ Goodfellow, Lee (June 4, 2013). "Dragon Gate Infinity 297 Review". pwponderings.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  5. . gaora.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  6. ^ Daly, Wayne (August 8, 2018). "Dragon Gate Results: The Gate Of Adventure 2018 Day 4 – Tokyo, Japan (8/7)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  7. ^ Lowe, Case (December 27, 2018). "DRAGON GATE FINAL GATE (DECEMBER 23) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  8. . gaora.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  9. ^ Dark angel (May 19, 2014). "DRAGON GATE: Results Dragon Gate «King of Gate 2014» - 17/05/2014". superluchas.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  10. ^ Dark angel (May 12, 2015). "Dragon Gate: Results «King of Gate 2015» - 10/05/2015". superluchas.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  11. . spora.jp. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  12. ^ Csonka, Larry (August 21, 2014). "Teams and Matches Announced For Dragon Gate's Summer Adventure Tag League Tournament". 411mania.com. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  13. ^ Goodfellow, Lee (November 6, 2013). "Dragon Gate GATE OF DESTINY 2013 Review". pwponderings.com. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  14. ^ Lowe, Case (November 3, 2020). "DRAGONGATE GATE OF DESTINY (NOVEMBER 3) REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  15. ^ Wrestling Titles (July 31, 2021). "Open the Triangle Gate Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  16. ^ Wrestling Titles (July 31, 2021). "Open the Twin Gate Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  17. ^ Internet Wrestling Database (IWD). "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2016". profightdb.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.

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