Friday, October 11, 2024
Akira Tozawa

Akira Tozawa

Born:
07/22/1985
,
Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan
Birthname:
Akira Tozawa
Height & Weight:
5'7"
,
156 Ib

Titles Won:

  • WWE Cruiserweight Championship
  • WWE 24/7 Championship (14 times)
  • NXT North American Championship Invitational (2018)

Tozawa performs for WWE. He is a former WWE Cruiserweight and multi-time 24/7 Champion. He was trained and worked a twelve-year run in Dragon Gate, where he is a former Open the Brave Gate, Open the Twin Gate, Open the Triangle Gate, Open the Owarai Gate champion, and is the winner of the 2011 and 2012 Summer Adventure Tag League.

He is also known for his year-long excursion to the United States, during which he performed for promotions such as Chikara, Dragon Gate USA, and Pro Wrestling Guerrilla.

Notable Feuds: vs. Brian Kendrick, vs. Neville, vs. Drew Gulak

Other Notable Achievements: ACW U–30 Young Gun Championship, Dragon Gate Open the Brave Gate Championship, Open the Owarai Gate Championship, Open the Triangle Gate Championship (2 times) – with BxB Hulk and Naoki Tanisaki (1), Masato Yoshino and T-Hawk (1), Open the Twin Gate Championship (3 times) – with BxB Hulk (2), and Shingo Takagi (1)