Strong Machine J

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Strong Machine J
Born
Dragon Gate Dojo
Debut2019

Strong Machine J (ストロングマシーン・J, Sutorongumashin J) is a Japanese

Dragon Gate where he is a former Open the Triangle Gate Champion.[3][4]

Professional wrestling career

Independent circuit (2019–present)

Machine J is known for seldomly competing for various promotions from the Japanese independent scene. At W-1 Wonder Carnival, an event promoted by Wrestle-1 on December 31, 2019, he teamed up with Strong Machine F and Strong Machine G to defeat Alejandro, Ganseki Tanaka and Masayuki Kono.[5] At NOAH Global Dream, an event promoted by Pro Wrestling Noah on November 11, 2022, he teamed up with Jason Lee and U-T in a losing effort against Atsushi Kotoge, Dante Leon and Punch Tominaga.[6]

Dragon Gate (2019–present)

Machine J made his

Takashi Yoshida and Yasushi Kanda.[8]

He is known for competing in various of the promotion's signature events, such as the King of Gate tournament, making his first appearance at the 2020 edition of the event where he fell short to

Takashi Yoshida, Yamato, Dragon Kid and many others opponents from the ones who have been previously defeated in the past rounds.[10]

He also competed in the

Big Boss Shimizu to unsuccessfully challenge D'courage (Dragon Dia and Madoka Kikuta) for the Open the Twin Gate Championship.[14]

Personal life

Machine J is the son of the former

professional wrestler Junji Hirata. He created his gimmick and ring name by paying tribute to his father's "Super Strong Machine" persona.[15]

Championships and accomplishments

References

  1. ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Strong Machine J • General Information". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  2. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Strong Machine J/Career Data". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  3. ^ InternetWrestling Database (IWD). "Strong Machine J Profile & Match Listing". profightdb.com. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  4. Dragon Gate
     (in Japanese). Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  5. ^ Dark Angel (January 14, 2020). "W-1/AJPW/Dragon Gate: "Wonder Carnival"". superluchas.com. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  6. ^ Di Trolio, Gerard (November 14, 2022). "NOAH/DRAGONGATE GLOBAL DREAM (NOVEMBER 11) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  7. ^ Lowe, Case (April 12, 2019). "DRAGON GATE GATE OF PASSION (APRIL 10) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  8. ^ Lowe, Case (July 22, 2019). "DRAGON GATE KOBE WORLD PRO WRESTLING FESTIVAL 2019 REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  9. ^ Sarpracione, Mathew (May 14, 2020). "King of Gate Tournament 2020: Preview". prowrestlingpost.com. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
  10. ^ Lowe, Case (June 3, 2022). "DRAGONGATE KING OF GATE FINALS (JUNE 2) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  11. ^ Lowe, Case (November 6, 2019). "DRAGON GATE GATE OF DESTINY 2019 (NOVEMBER 4) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  12. ^ Lowe, Case (November 3, 2020). "DRAGONGATE GATE OF DESTINY (NOVEMBER 3) REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  13. ^ Lowe, Case (November 4, 2021). "DRAGONGATE GATE OF DESTINY 2021 (NOVEMBER 3) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
  14. ^ Lowe, Case (November 7, 2022). "DRAGONGATE GATE OF DESTINY (NOVEMBER 7) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
  15. ^ Marie, Issa (November 4, 2022). "STRONG MACHINE J: OPENING THE TWIN GATE WITH BREAKDANCING AGGRESSION". pwi-online.com. Retrieved February 6, 2023.
  16. ^ Wrestling Titles. "Open the Triangle Gate Title". wrestling-titles.com. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
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