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class="infobox-above fn">Akira Tozawa</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Akira_Tozawa_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Akira_Tozawa_2018.jpg/220px-Akira_Tozawa_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="324" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Akira_Tozawa_2018.jpg/330px-Akira_Tozawa_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Akira_Tozawa_2018.jpg/440px-Akira_Tozawa_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1533" data-file-height="2255" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Tozawa in 2018</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1985-07-22</span>) </span>July 22, 1985<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 39)</span><sup id="cite_ref-DG_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Nishinomiya" title="Nishinomiya">Nishinomiya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hy%C5%8Dgo_Prefecture" title="Hyōgo Prefecture">Hyogo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a><sup id="cite_ref-DG_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em"><a href="/wiki/Professional_wrestling" title="Professional wrestling">Professional wrestling career</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ring_name" title="Ring name">Ring name(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Akira Tozawa</b><br />Tozawa<sup id="cite_ref-Cage_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cage-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />Tozawa Kengai<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Billed height</th><td class="infobox-data">5 ft 7 in (170 cm)<sup id="cite_ref-WWE_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WWE-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Billed weight</th><td class="infobox-data">156 lb (71 kg)<sup id="cite_ref-WWE_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WWE-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Billed from</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kobe" title="Kobe">Kobe</a>, Japan<sup id="cite_ref-WWE_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WWE-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Evolve_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Evolve-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Trained by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kenichiro_Arai" title="Kenichiro Arai">Kenichiro Arai</a><sup id="cite_ref-Cage_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cage-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a><sup id="cite_ref-Cage_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cage-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Debut</th><td class="infobox-data">April 3, 2005<sup id="cite_ref-Cage_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cage-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Akira Tozawa</b> (戸澤陽, <i>Tozawa Akira</i>, born July 22, 1985) is a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Professional_wrestler" class="mw-redirect" title="Professional wrestler">professional wrestler</a>. As of 2016, he is signed to <a href="/wiki/WWE" title="WWE">WWE</a> where he performs on the <a href="/wiki/Raw_(WWE_brand)" title="Raw (WWE brand)">Raw</a> <a href="/wiki/WWE_brand_extension" title="WWE brand extension">brand</a> and is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Alpha_Academy" title="Alpha Academy">Alpha Academy</a> <a href="/wiki/Stable_(professional_wrestling)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stable (professional wrestling)">stable</a>. He is a former <a href="/wiki/List_of_NXT_Cruiserweight_Champions" title="List of NXT Cruiserweight Champions">one-time</a> <a href="/wiki/NXT_Cruiserweight_Championship" title="NXT Cruiserweight Championship">WWE Cruiserweight Champion</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_WWE_24/7_Champions" title="List of WWE 24/7 Champions">16-time</a> <a href="/wiki/WWE_24/7_Championship" title="WWE 24/7 Championship">WWE 24/7 Champion</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to working for the WWE, he had a twelve-year run in <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Gate_(wrestling)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dragon Gate (wrestling)">Dragon Gate</a> where he is a former <a href="/wiki/Open_the_Brave_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Brave Gate Championship">Open the Brave Gate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Open_the_Twin_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Twin Gate Championship">Open the Twin Gate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Open_the_Triangle_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Triangle Gate Championship">Open the Triangle Gate</a> and <a href="/wiki/Open_the_Owarai_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Owarai Gate Championship">Open the Owarai Gate</a> champion and the winner of the <a href="/wiki/Summer_Adventure_Tag_League#2011" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer Adventure Tag League">2011</a> and <a href="/wiki/Summer_Adventure_Tag_League#2012" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer Adventure Tag League">2012</a> <a href="/wiki/Summer_Adventure_Tag_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer Adventure Tag League">Summer Adventure Tag League</a>. He is also known for his year-long excursion to the United States, during which he performed for promotions such as <a href="/wiki/Chikara_(professional_wrestling)" title="Chikara (professional wrestling)">Chikara</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Gate_USA" title="Dragon Gate USA">Dragon Gate USA</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Pro_Wrestling_Guerrilla" title="Pro Wrestling Guerrilla">Pro Wrestling Guerrilla</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_wrestling_career">Professional wrestling career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Professional wrestling career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dragon_Gate_(2005–2010)"><span id="Dragon_Gate_.282005.E2.80.932010.29"></span>Dragon Gate (2005–2010)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Dragon Gate (2005–2010)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tozawa was the third graduate of the Dragon Gate dojo to debut.<sup id="cite_ref-PF_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PF-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After debuting, he underwent a 10 match trial series, but lost all 10 matches and was banished back to the dojo.<sup id="cite_ref-PF_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PF-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tozawa returned in October 2005, teaming with fellow rookie <a href="/wiki/Y%C5%ABki_%C5%8Cno" title="Yūki Ōno">Yuki Ono</a>. He then teamed with <a href="/wiki/Vangelis_(wrestler)" title="Vangelis (wrestler)">Vangelis</a>, a wrestler with a <a href="/wiki/Nazi" class="mw-redirect" title="Nazi">Nazi</a> <a href="/wiki/Stripper" title="Stripper">stripper</a> gimmick. <a href="/wiki/Kenichiro_Arai" title="Kenichiro Arai">Kenichiro Arai</a> intervened, much to Tozawa's resentment. When Tozawa defeated <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a> during the Brave Gate League, Arai offered him a spot in the M2K stable. Tozawa, however, refused and stated his intention to run a stable of his own, creating a stable called Tozawa-juku.<sup id="cite_ref-PF_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PF-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even though Tozawa-juku bore his name, he was not necessarily the leader. Because of his backstage reputation as a troublemaker at the time, he was regularly held off of shows, progressed little, and was far beneath his stablemates <a href="/wiki/Taku_Iwasa" title="Taku Iwasa">Taku Iwasa</a>, Kenichiro Arai, and even fellow troublemaker Ono in rank.<sup id="cite_ref-PF_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PF-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Ono experienced newfound popularity and rank courtesy of a massive amount of weight gain, Tozawa began to bulk up as well, and he and Ono formed the Metabolic Brothers tag team within Tozawa-juku. They discarded the gakuran pants worn by the unit and wore silver tights and boots. However, injuries to Ono held the team back from any major success.<sup id="cite_ref-PF_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PF-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 11, 2008, after having teamed with Ono for a little over half a year, he appeared on a show with his gakuran pants on and announced that, in light of the success that new stablemates <a href="/wiki/Shinobu_Sugawara" title="Shinobu Sugawara">Shinobu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sami_Zayn" title="Sami Zayn">El Generico</a> had brought to the unit (as well as constant pestering from Iwasa and Arai), he was going on a diet. After a diet trial series, where he actually had success, he brashly challenged <a href="/wiki/Open_the_Triangle_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Triangle Gate Championship">Open the Triangle Gate Champions</a> <a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Fujii" title="Don Fujii">Don Fujii</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Magnitude_Kishiwada" title="Magnitude Kishiwada">Magnitude Kishiwada</a> to a title match against him, Iwasa & Arai on November 16. The trio agreed, but on the condition that Tozawa-juku would have to disband if his team lost. His team lost the match, bringing about the end of the unit, and he and his stablemates were given a graduation ceremony.<sup id="cite_ref-PF_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PF-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He and Iwasa began to team with <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a> in the weeks that followed, and then on December 19, he appealed to Shingo to form a new unit with him and Iwasa. Shingo agreed to it. On January 11, 2009, Dragon Kid joined up with him and the others, and Shingo gave the unit the name of Kamikaze.<sup id="cite_ref-PF_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PF-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tozawa participated in the Battle of Tokyo Tournament two weeks later, and made it to the finals before losing to <a href="/wiki/Fumiyuki_Hashimoto" title="Fumiyuki Hashimoto">Kagetora</a>. Highlights of this time period were an <a href="/wiki/Open_the_Brave_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Brave Gate Championship">Open the Brave Gate Championship</a> challenge in 2009 against <a href="/wiki/Nobuhiko_Oshima" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobuhiko Oshima">Cima</a> and a "Loser is Banished to Dark Matches" match on May 5, 2010, against Kamikaze stablemate <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Cyber Kong</a>, which he lost.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After losing to Kong, Tozawa left Japan for an extended tour of the United States beginning in May 2010. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="American_exploits_(2010–2016)"><span id="American_exploits_.282010.E2.80.932016.29"></span>American exploits (2010–2016)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: American exploits (2010–2016)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Akira_Tozawa_YLC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Akira_Tozawa_YLC.jpg/220px-Akira_Tozawa_YLC.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="315" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Akira_Tozawa_YLC.jpg/330px-Akira_Tozawa_YLC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Akira_Tozawa_YLC.jpg/440px-Akira_Tozawa_YLC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1261" data-file-height="1806" /></a><figcaption>Tozawa in August 2010</figcaption></figure> <p>On May 7, 2010, Tozawa made his debut for Dragon Gate's international expansion <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Gate_USA" title="Dragon Gate USA">Dragon Gate USA</a>, as a member of the group Kamikaze USA, teaming with <a href="/wiki/Gran_Akuma" title="Gran Akuma">Gran Akuma</a> in a match, where they were defeated by <a href="/wiki/Mike_Quackenbush" title="Mike Quackenbush">Mike Quackenbush</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jigsaw_(wrestler)" title="Jigsaw (wrestler)">Jigsaw</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Also in May 2010, Tozawa began working regularly for <a href="/wiki/Southern_California" title="Southern California">SoCal</a> promotion <a href="/wiki/Pro_Wrestling_Guerrilla" title="Pro Wrestling Guerrilla">Pro Wrestling Guerrilla</a> (PWG). He made his PWG debut on May 9, during the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Pro_Wrestling_Guerrilla_tournaments#DDT4_(2010)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Pro Wrestling Guerrilla tournaments">Dynamite Duumvirate Tag Team Title Tournament</a>, teaming with fellow Kamikaze partner <a href="/wiki/Masato_Onodera" class="mw-redirect" title="Masato Onodera">Yamato</a> in a first-round losing effort against <a href="/wiki/The_Briscoe_Brothers" class="mw-redirect" title="The Briscoe Brothers">The Briscoe Brothers</a> (Jay and Mark Briscoe).<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the following show on June 11, he defeated <a href="/wiki/Scott_Lost" title="Scott Lost">Scott Lost</a> and on July 30 defeated <a href="/wiki/Chris_Sabin" title="Chris Sabin">Chris Sabin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tozawa also competed in <a href="/wiki/Chikara_(professional_wrestling)" title="Chikara (professional wrestling)">Chikara</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Chikara_Young_Lions_Cup" title="Chikara Young Lions Cup">Young Lions Cup VIII</a> in August 2010. He defeated <a href="/wiki/The_Colony_(professional_wrestling)" title="The Colony (professional wrestling)">Green Ant</a> on August 27 in the first round, but was the last man eliminated from the six-way elimination semifinal match later that same night.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 29, the final day of the tournament, Tozawa was defeated by <a href="/wiki/Hallowicked" title="Hallowicked">Hallowicked</a> in a singles match.<sup id="cite_ref-ChikaraResults_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChikaraResults-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 5 Tozawa entered PWG's <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Los_Angeles_(professional_wrestling)#2010" title="Battle of Los Angeles (professional wrestling)">2010 Battle of Los Angeles</a>, defeating El Generico in his first round match.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following night, Tozawa was eliminated from the tournament by <a href="/wiki/Chris_Hero" title="Chris Hero">Chris Hero</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The match was considered Tozawa's breakout performance, which got him noticed by the Dragon Gate office.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tozawa returned to PWG on December 11, 2010, losing to <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Owens" title="Kevin Owens">Kevin Steen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Afterwards, Steen recruited Tozawa as his partner for the March 4 <a href="/wiki/List_of_Pro_Wrestling_Guerrilla_tournaments#DDT4_(2011)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Pro Wrestling Guerrilla tournaments">DDT4</a> tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Tozawa defeated <a href="/wiki/Sami_Callihan" title="Sami Callihan">Sami Callihan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Austin_Aries" title="Austin Aries">Austin Aries</a>, and <a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a> for Dragon Gate USA in January 2011, but run-ins with stablemates <a href="/wiki/Jon_Moxley" title="Jon Moxley">Jon Moxley</a> and Yamato led to him being kicked out of Kamikaze USA.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the following Dragon Gate USA tapings on April 3, Tozawa defeated Moxley to earn an immediate shot at Yamato's <a href="/wiki/DGUSA_Open_the_Freedom_Gate_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="DGUSA Open the Freedom Gate Championship">Open the Freedom Gate Championship</a>. He was, however, unsuccessful in his attempt to become the new champion.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tozawa was also unsuccessful in beating <a href="/wiki/Pac_(wrestler)" title="Pac (wrestler)">Pac</a> for his Open the Brave Gate Championship on April 2, at Mercury Rising 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Team_Dragon_Gate_vs._The_Osirian_Portal.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Team_Dragon_Gate_vs._The_Osirian_Portal.jpg/220px-Team_Dragon_Gate_vs._The_Osirian_Portal.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Team_Dragon_Gate_vs._The_Osirian_Portal.jpg/330px-Team_Dragon_Gate_vs._The_Osirian_Portal.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Team_Dragon_Gate_vs._The_Osirian_Portal.jpg/440px-Team_Dragon_Gate_vs._The_Osirian_Portal.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2584" data-file-height="1641" /></a><figcaption>Tozawa (third left), along with <a href="/wiki/Fumiyuki_Hashimoto" title="Fumiyuki Hashimoto">Kagetora</a> and <a href="/wiki/Super_Shisa" title="Super Shisa">Super Shisa</a> representing Dragon Gate in the <a href="/wiki/King_of_Trios#2011" title="King of Trios">2011 King of Trios tournament</a>, where they faced <a href="/wiki/The_Osirian_Portal" class="mw-redirect" title="The Osirian Portal">The Osirian Portal</a> in the quarter-finals</figcaption></figure> <p>On March 4, 2011, Tozawa and Kevin Steen, dubbing themselves the Nightmare Violence Connection, entered PWG's <i>DDT4</i> tournament, upsetting the Briscoe Brothers in their first round match. After another upset victory over the <a href="/wiki/ROH_World_Tag_Team_Championship" title="ROH World Tag Team Championship">ROH World Tag Team Champions</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Kings_of_Wrestling" class="mw-redirect" title="The Kings of Wrestling">The Kings of Wrestling</a> (Chris Hero and <a href="/wiki/Cesaro_(wrestler)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cesaro (wrestler)">Claudio Castagnoli</a>), he and Steen made it to the finals of the tournament, where they were defeated by <a href="/wiki/The_Young_Bucks" title="The Young Bucks">The Young Bucks</a> (Matt and Nick Jackson).<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On April 9, Tozawa was defeated by <a href="/wiki/Low_Ki" title="Low Ki">Low Ki</a> in a singles match in PWG.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 15, Tozawa returned to Chikara, captaining Team Dragon Gate, consisting of himself, Kagetora and <a href="/wiki/Super_Shisa" title="Super Shisa">Super Shisa</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/King_of_Trios#2011" title="King of Trios">2011 King of Trios tournament</a>. In the first round of the tournament, Team Dragon Gate defeated the Spectral Envoy (<a href="/wiki/UltraMantis_Black" title="UltraMantis Black">UltraMantis Black</a>, Hallowicked and <a href="/wiki/Frightmare_(wrestler)" title="Frightmare (wrestler)">Frightmare</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-ChikaraResults_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChikaraResults-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following day, Team Dragon Gate was eliminated from the tournament in the quarterfinal stage by <a href="/wiki/The_Osirian_Portal" class="mw-redirect" title="The Osirian Portal">The Osirian Portal</a> (Amasis, <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Gresham" title="Jonathan Gresham">Hieracon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ophidian_(wrestler)" title="Ophidian (wrestler)">Ophidian</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On April 17, the final day of the tournament, Tozawa faced <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Kingston" title="Eddie Kingston">Eddie Kingston</a> in a losing effort.<sup id="cite_ref-PW1_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PW1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On April 19, Tozawa made his debut for <a href="/wiki/Evolve_(professional_wrestling)" title="Evolve (professional wrestling)">Evolve</a> at the promotion's first live internet <a href="/wiki/Pay-per-view" title="Pay-per-view">pay-per-view</a>, facing <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Taylor_(wrestler)" title="Chuck Taylor (wrestler)">Chuck Taylor</a> in a losing effort.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 15, 2011, in <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a>, Tozawa captured the Anarchy Championship Wrestling (ACW) U–30 Young Gun Championship, the first title of his career, by defeating previous champion ACH, <a href="/wiki/Arik_Cannon" title="Arik Cannon">Arik Cannon</a> and Gary Jay in a four-way match.<sup id="cite_ref-ACWU30_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ACWU30-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He would lose the title to Gerald James six days later.<sup id="cite_ref-ACWU30_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ACWU30-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Akira_Tozawa_btchslaps_Eddie_Kingston.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Akira_Tozawa_btchslaps_Eddie_Kingston.jpg/220px-Akira_Tozawa_btchslaps_Eddie_Kingston.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Akira_Tozawa_btchslaps_Eddie_Kingston.jpg/330px-Akira_Tozawa_btchslaps_Eddie_Kingston.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Akira_Tozawa_btchslaps_Eddie_Kingston.jpg/440px-Akira_Tozawa_btchslaps_Eddie_Kingston.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Tozawa (right) wrestling <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Kingston" title="Eddie Kingston">Eddie Kingston</a> in 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>On May 27, Tozawa returned to PWG for his final weekend with the promotion before his return to Japan. During the first night of <i>All Star Weekend 8</i>, Tozawa and Kevin Steen defeated El Generico and <a href="/wiki/Ricochet_(wrestler)" title="Ricochet (wrestler)">Ricochet</a> in a tag team match.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following night, Tozawa wrestled two matches, first teaming with Steen to defeat the RockNES Monsters (Johnny Goodtime and Johnny Yuma) in a tag team match, before defeating Chris Hero in his PWG farewell match.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 3, Tozawa and Yamato failed to capture the <a href="/wiki/DGUSA_Open_the_United_Gate_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="DGUSA Open the United Gate Championship">Open the United Gate Championship</a> when they lost to reigning champions Masato Yoshino and Pac at Fearless 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 28, 2012, Tozawa unsuccessfully challenged <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Gargano" title="Johnny Gargano">Johnny Gargano</a> for the Open the Freedom Gate Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tozawa received another shot at the title on July 28, 2013, at Dragon Gate USA's fourth anniversary event, but was again defeated by Gargano.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 24, 2015, Tozawa returned to PWG, losing to Ricochet,<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and on the first show of 2016, returned once again, losing to <a href="/wiki/Zack_Sabre_Jr." title="Zack Sabre Jr.">Zack Sabre Jr.</a><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Return_to_Dragon_Gate_(2011–2016)"><span id="Return_to_Dragon_Gate_.282011.E2.80.932016.29"></span>Return to Dragon Gate (2011–2016)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Return to Dragon Gate (2011–2016)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On June 8, 2011, Tozawa made his return to Dragon Gate, joining the stable Blood Warriors.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Upon his return, Tozawa defeated Shingo Takagi on July 17 at <i>Kobe Pro Wrestling Festival 2011</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August, Tozawa and fellow Blood Warriors member BxB Hulk took part in the <a href="/wiki/Summer_Adventure_Tag_League#2011" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer Adventure Tag League">2011 Summer Adventure Tag League</a>, where they ultimately defeated Masaaki Mochizuki and Yamato of rival group Junction Three to win the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-SATL2011_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SATL2011-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 16, Tozawa defeated rival Yamato in a no ropes, no disqualification match.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This led to Tozawa challenging Masaaki Mochizuki for the <a href="/wiki/Open_the_Dream_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Dream Gate Championship">Open the Dream Gate Championship</a> on October 13, but Tozawa was defeated.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 1, Tozawa and BxB Hulk defeated Kagetora and <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Mochizuki" class="mw-redirect" title="Susumu Mochizuki">Susumu Yokosuka</a> to win the vacant <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Gate_Open_the_Twin_Gate_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="Dragon Gate Open the Twin Gate Championship">Open the Twin Gate Championship</a>, Tozawa's first title in Dragon Gate.<sup id="cite_ref-FantasticGate_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FantasticGate-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 19, 2012, Tozawa and Hulk turned on Blood Warriors leader Cima, causing him to lose a ten-man "Loser Leaves Unit" tag team match; as a result, Cima was kicked out of Blood Warriors.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After this match, Tozawa assumed the leadership role in Blood Warriors. On January 29, Tozawa made a one night return to PWG, when he teamed with Kevin Steen and <a href="/wiki/Super_Dragon" title="Super Dragon">Super Dragon</a> in a six-man tag team main event, where they were defeated by El Generico, Masato Yoshino and Pac.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 9, the Tozawa-led Blood Warriors won their feud with Junction Three by defeating them in a fourteen-man elimination tag team match, forcing their rival group to disband.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On March 1, Tozawa renamed the Blood Warriors to <a href="/wiki/Mad_Blankey" title="Mad Blankey">Mad Blankey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Three days later, he and BxB Hulk lost the Open the Twin Gate Championship to Jimmy Kagetora and Jimmy Susumu.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 22, Tozawa received another shot at the Open the Dream Gate Championship, but was this time defeated by Cima.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 19, Tozawa, BxB Hulk and <a href="/wiki/Tomahawk_T.T." class="mw-redirect" title="Tomahawk T.T.">Naoki Tanisaki</a> defeated Cima, <a href="/wiki/Yoshito_Sugamoto" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoshito Sugamoto">Gamma</a> and Magnitude Kishiwada to win the <a href="/wiki/Summer_Adventure_Tag_League#2012" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer Adventure Tag League">2012 Summer Adventure Tag League</a> and the vacant Open the Triangle Gate Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-SummerAdventure2012_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SummerAdventure2012-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They lost the title to Kaettekita Veteran-gun (Gamma, <a href="/wiki/Hub_(wrestler)" title="Hub (wrestler)">Hub</a> and Magnitude Kishiwada) on October 21.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 5, 2013, Tozawa received another shot at the Open the Dream Gate Championship in the main event of Dead or Alive 2013, but was again defeated by Cima.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 15, Tozawa and BxB Hulk regained the Open the Twin Gate Championship from Shingo Takagi and Yamato, when Yamato turned on Takagi and joined Mad Blankey.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tozawa and Hulk lost the title to Naruki Doi and Ricochet on July 21.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 1, after Tozawa had led Mad Blankey to victory against -akatsuki- in a match, where the losing stable would have to disband, the rest of Mad Blankey turned on him, kicking him out of the group and assuming Yamato as their new leader.<sup id="cite_ref-DG080113BN_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG080113BN-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 30, Tozawa formed a new stable with former Mad Blankey stablemate <a href="/wiki/Apollo_Crews" title="Apollo Crews">Uhaa Nation</a> and Shingo Takagi.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 12, the three were joined by Masato Yoshino, Ricochet and Shachihoko Boy,<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> forming a stable named Monster Express.<sup id="cite_ref-MonsterExpress_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MonsterExpress-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 22, Tozawa and Takagi defeated Naruki Doi and Yamato to win the Open the Twin Gate Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-DG122213_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG122213-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They lost the title to <a href="/wiki/Eita_Kobayashi" class="mw-redirect" title="Eita Kobayashi">Eita</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tomahawk_T.T." class="mw-redirect" title="Tomahawk T.T.">T-Hawk</a> on July 20, 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 28, 2015, Tozawa won his first singles title in Dragon Gate, when he defeated <a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a> for the Open the Brave Gate Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-DG022815_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG022815-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On March 29, Tozawa also won the <a href="/wiki/Open_the_Owarai_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Owarai Gate Championship">Open the Owarai Gate Championship</a> by defeating <a href="/wiki/Yosuke_Santa_Maria" title="Yosuke Santa Maria">Yosuke♥Santa Maria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DG032915_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG032915-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On November 1, Tozawa lost the Open the Brave Gate Championship to Kotoka in a three-way match, which also involved <a href="/wiki/Naoki_Tanizaki" title="Naoki Tanizaki">Naoki Tanizaki</a>. On November 14, 2015, Tozawa lost the Open the Owarai Gate Championship to referee Mr. Nakagawa via fan support. On September 22, 2016, Tozawa unsuccessfully challenged <a href="/wiki/Masato_Onodera" class="mw-redirect" title="Masato Onodera">Yamato</a> for the Dream Gate Championship. On September 25, he announced that he would be wrestling his final Dragon Gate match on November 3, before moving to the United States to work for <a href="/wiki/WWE" title="WWE">WWE</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his send-off match, he teamed with <a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a> in a losing effort against the team of <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Masato_Onodera" class="mw-redirect" title="Masato Onodera">Yamato</a>, and <a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="WWE_(2016–present)"><span id="WWE_.282016.E2.80.93present.29"></span>WWE (2016–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: WWE (2016–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="205_Live_(2016–2019)"><span id="205_Live_.282016.E2.80.932019.29"></span>205 Live (2016–2019)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 205 Live (2016–2019)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On March 31, 2016, Tozawa was announced as a participant in WWE's <a href="/wiki/Cruiserweight_Classic" title="Cruiserweight Classic">Global Cruiserweight Series</a> tournament,<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was later renamed the "Cruiserweight Classic".<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tournament began on June 23 with Tozawa defeating Kenneth Johnson in his first round match.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On July 14, Tozawa defeated <a href="/wiki/Gentleman_Jack_Gallagher" title="Gentleman Jack Gallagher">Jack Gallagher</a> in his second round match.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 26, Tozawa was eliminated from the tournament in the quarterfinals by <a href="/wiki/Gran_Metalik" title="Gran Metalik">Gran Metalik</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On the September 5 episode of <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_Raw" title="WWE Raw">Raw</a></i>, Tozawa was announced as part of WWE's upcoming cruiserweight division.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On November 2, Tozawa was announced as a roster member for the upcoming <a href="/wiki/Cruiserweight_(professional_wrestling)" title="Cruiserweight (professional wrestling)">cruiserweight</a>-centric <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_205_Live" title="WWE 205 Live">205 Live</a></i> show.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 6, 2017, Tozawa made his debut on <i>Raw</i>, defeating <a href="/wiki/Drew_Gulak" title="Drew Gulak">Drew Gulak</a>. In June, Tozawa was recruited by <a href="/wiki/Titus_O%27Neil" title="Titus O'Neil">Titus O'Neil</a> to the "Titus Worldwide" stable and entered in a feud with the <a href="/wiki/NXT_Cruiserweight_Championship" title="NXT Cruiserweight Championship">Cruiserweight Champion</a> <a href="/wiki/Pac_(wrestler)" title="Pac (wrestler)">Neville</a>. At <a href="/wiki/WWE_Great_Balls_of_Fire" title="WWE Great Balls of Fire">Great Balls of Fire</a> event, Tozawa was unsuccessful in his first championship opportunity against Neville; however, he pinned Neville in a tag team match the next night. On the August 14 episode of <i>Raw</i>, Tozawa defeated Neville to win the Cruiserweight Championship. However, at <a href="/wiki/SummerSlam_(2017)" title="SummerSlam (2017)">SummerSlam</a>, he dropped the title to Neville, ending the reign at 6 days. In late 2017, Tozawa quietly left Titus Worldwide. </p><p>On the October 10 episode of <i>205 Live</i>, Tozawa was attacked on the ramp by Drew Gulak, which began a rivalry.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tozawa was out of action for a few weeks until he returned on the October 31 episode of <i>205 Live</i>, where he defeated Gulak. On the November 21 episode of <i>205 Live</i>, Tozawa defeated Gulak in a Street Fight, ending their feud. In February 2018, Tozawa formed a tag team with <a href="/wiki/Kenta_Kobayashi" title="Kenta Kobayashi">Hideo Itami</a>, and they defeated <a href="/wiki/Gran_Metalik" title="Gran Metalik">Gran Metalik</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lince_Dorado" title="Lince Dorado">Lince Dorado</a> on the March 13 episode of <i>205 Live</i>, but got into a confrontation with them and their ally <a href="/wiki/Kalisto_(wrestler)" title="Kalisto (wrestler)">Kalisto</a> post-match. After trading victories between each other, they finally lost a tornado tag team match to Metalik and Dorado on the April 17 episode of <i>205 Live</i> after Tozawa accidentally kicked Itami. On the May 1 episode of <i>205 Live</i>, Tozawa and Itami were defeated by <a href="/wiki/Brian_Kendrick" title="Brian Kendrick">The Brian Kendrick</a> and Gentleman Jack Gallagher after another miscommunication between the two, after which Itami shoved Tozawa, thus ending their partnership. The following week, Tozawa was defeated by Itami. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="24/7_Champion_(2019–2022)"><span id="24.2F7_Champion_.282019.E2.80.932022.29"></span>24/7 Champion (2019–2022)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 24/7 Champion (2019–2022)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the January 2, 2019, episode of <i>205 Live</i>, Tozawa defeated Drew Gulak to qualify for the fatal four-way match at <a href="/wiki/Royal_Rumble_(2019)" title="Royal Rumble (2019)">Royal Rumble</a> for the Cruiserweight Championship, which was won by champion <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Murphy" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddy Murphy">Buddy Murphy</a>. On the January 29 episode of <i>205 Live</i>, Tozawa defeated Hideo Itami in Itami's final match with the company. On the February 14, episode of <i>205 Live</i>, Tozawa defeated <a href="/wiki/Cedric_Alexander" title="Cedric Alexander">Cedric Alexander</a>, <a href="/wiki/Humberto_Carrillo" title="Humberto Carrillo">Humberto Carrillo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lio_Rush" title="Lio Rush">Lio Rush</a> to become the number one contender for the Cruiserweight Championship at the <a href="/wiki/Elimination_Chamber_(2019)" title="Elimination Chamber (2019)">Elimination Chamber</a>, where he was defeated by Murphy. As part of the <a href="/wiki/2019_WWE_Draft" title="2019 WWE Draft">2019 draft</a>, Tozawa was drafted to the <a href="/wiki/Raw_(WWE_brand)" title="Raw (WWE brand)">Raw</a> <a href="/wiki/WWE_brand_extension" title="WWE brand extension">brand</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the November 18 episode of <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_Raw" title="WWE Raw">Raw</a></i>, Tozawa made his debut on the brand, where he was defeated by Buddy Murphy.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At <a href="/wiki/Survivor_Series_(2019)" title="Survivor Series (2019)">Survivor Series</a>, Tozawa represented Raw in an <a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_professional_wrestling_terms#I" title="Glossary of professional wrestling terms">Interbrand</a> triple threat match for the NXT Cruiserweight Championship, which was won by NXT's Lio Rush.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the December 23 episode of <i>Raw</i>, Tozawa captured the <a href="/wiki/WWE_24/7_Championship" title="WWE 24/7 Championship">24/7 Championship</a> after pinning champion <a href="/wiki/R-Truth" title="R-Truth">R-Truth</a>, but lost the title to <a href="/wiki/Santa_Claus" title="Santa Claus">Santa Claus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On April 12, 2020, Tozawa was announced as a participant in the <a href="/wiki/NXT_Cruiserweight_Championship#Interim_championship_tournament_(2020)" title="NXT Cruiserweight Championship">Interim NXT Cruiserweight Championship Tournament</a>, representing Group B in the tournament.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He defeated <a href="/wiki/Isaiah_%22Swerve%22_Scott" class="mw-redirect" title="Isaiah "Swerve" Scott">Isaiah "Swerve" Scott</a> in his first match and Gentleman Jack Gallagher in his second match, but lost to <a href="/wiki/Santos_Escobar" title="Santos Escobar">El Hijo del Fantasma</a>, thus leaving him with two wins in the tournament, failing to advance to the finals.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At <a href="/wiki/Backlash_(2020)" title="Backlash (2020)">Backlash</a>, during a segment between <a href="/wiki/The_Street_Profits" class="mw-redirect" title="The Street Profits">The Street Profits</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Viking_Raiders" title="The Viking Raiders">The Viking Raiders</a>, Tozawa appeared with a gang of ninjas on motorcycles, turning <a href="/wiki/Heel_(professional_wrestling)" title="Heel (professional wrestling)">heel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the June 22 episode of <i>Raw</i>, Tozawa defeated R-Truth to become the 24/7 Champion for the second time, only to lose the title back to Truth one week later.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the August 3 episode of <i>Monday Night Raw</i>, Tozawa won the 24/7 Championship for a third time in a triple threat match against champion Shelton Benjamin and R-Truth. A week later R-Truth, disguised as a Tozawa's ninjas, pinned him ending his third reign. He would win the title five other times. On the February 15 episode of <i>Raw</i>, he pinned R-Truth backstage to win the 24/7 Championship but lost it to <a href="/wiki/Bad_Bunny" title="Bad Bunny">Bad Bunny</a> after being attacked by <a href="/wiki/Damian_Priest" title="Damian Priest">Damian Priest</a>, ending his reign at 28 seconds. Afterwards, he and R-Truth continued feuding over the title, alongside Drew Gulak and others. When <a href="/wiki/Reggie_(wrestler)" title="Reggie (wrestler)">Reggie</a> won the title after he was abandoned by <a href="/wiki/Nia_Jax" title="Nia Jax">Nia Jax</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shayna_Baszler" title="Shayna Baszler">Shayna Baszler</a>, he and R-Truth began feuding with him, even building a temporary alliance with <a href="/wiki/Drake_Maverick" title="Drake Maverick">Drake Maverick</a>. On the September 27 episode of <i>Raw</i>, Tozawa would be quickly defeated by <a href="/wiki/Keith_Lee_(wrestler)" title="Keith Lee (wrestler)">Keith "Bearcat" Lee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In early 2022, after spending months with both him and <a href="/wiki/Tamina_Snuka" title="Tamina Snuka">Tamina Snuka</a> trying to win the 24/7 Title, Tozawa and Tamina ended up becoming lovers and on March 28 they got (kayfabe) engaged. On April 18, Tozawa won the championship for the fifth time by pinning his partner, Tamina, during their wedding ceremony. Tozawa then lost the championship back to <a href="/wiki/Dana_Brooke" title="Dana Brooke">Dana Brooke</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later that month, due to him being unable to help her win the title, she filed for divorce. On May 30, 2022, at <i>Raw</i>, he pinned her during the Miz TV winning the title. On the November 14 episode of <i>Raw</i>, Tozawa turned face after beating <a href="/wiki/Baron_Corbin" title="Baron Corbin">Baron Corbin</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Layfield" title="John Layfield">JBL</a> in a game of cards. He would subsequently return to wearing more traditional ring gear as opposed to his ninja gimmick. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Alpha_Academy_(2023–present)"><span id="Alpha_Academy_.282023.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Alpha Academy (2023–present)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Alpha Academy (2023–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Alpha_Academy" title="Alpha Academy">Alpha Academy</a></div> <p>Tozawa joined <a href="/wiki/Alpha_Academy" title="Alpha Academy">Alpha Academy</a> and was assigned as a "junior member" of the stable in a Digital Exclusive before the October 23, 2023, episode of <i>Raw</i>. In a bid to prove himself to the stable, Tozawa challenged <a href="/wiki/Bronson_Reed" title="Bronson Reed">Bronson Reed</a> to a match but lost.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following day, Tozawa appeared on Night 1 of <a href="/wiki/NXT_Halloween_Havoc_(2023)" title="NXT Halloween Havoc (2023)"><i>NXT</i>: Halloween Havoc</a> and stole <a href="/wiki/Noam_Dar" title="Noam Dar">Noam Dar</a>'s <a href="/wiki/NXT_Heritage_Cup" title="NXT Heritage Cup">NXT Heritage Cup</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tozawa would return the Cup to Dar on Night 2 before managing to spook Dar into a match for the Cup on the following week's <i>NXT</i> but lost the match 2-1 under <a href="/wiki/NXT_Heritage_Cup#British_Rounds_Rules" title="NXT Heritage Cup">British Round Rules</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2024, Alpha Academy leader <a href="/wiki/Chad_Gable" title="Chad Gable">Chad Gable</a> turned heel after failing to win the <a href="/wiki/WWE_Intercontinental_Championship" title="WWE Intercontinental Championship">Intercontinental Championship</a> multiple times, with Gable assigning blame that he had spent too much time training his "loser" stablemates and declaring that the stable's focus is to win Gable the Intercontinental Championship.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After weeks of mistreatment by Gable on the rest of the stable for not assisting him to win the title by cheating, Tozawa, alongside stablemates <a href="/wiki/Otis_(wrestler)" title="Otis (wrestler)">Otis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maxxine_Dupri" title="Maxxine Dupri">Maxxine Dupri</a>, walked out of Gable on the June 17 episode of <i>Raw</i>, who subsequently left Alpha Academy.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Otis then took over as the leader of the stable. On the July 15 episode of <i>Raw</i>, Otis, Dupri and Tozawa agreed to team up with <a href="/wiki/The_New_Day_(professional_wrestling)" title="The New Day (professional wrestling)">The New Day</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Xavier_Woods" title="Xavier Woods">Xavier Woods</a> in his feud against <a href="/wiki/The_Final_Testament" title="The Final Testament">The Final Testament</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the following week, the team of Otis, Tozawa and Woods were defeated by The Final Testatement's <a href="/wiki/Karrion_Kross" title="Karrion Kross">Karrion Kross</a> and The Authors of Pain (Akam and Rezar) in a six-man tag team match. After the match, Gable, together with the newly-aligned <a href="/wiki/Creed_Brothers" title="Creed Brothers">Creed Brothers</a> (Julius and Brutus), continued to convince Otis, Tozawa and Dupri to reunite. Otis refused and were beaten down by Gable and The Creed Brothers.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_media">Other media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Other media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Tozawa made his <a href="/wiki/Video_game" title="Video game">video game</a> debut as a playable character in <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_2K18" title="WWE 2K18">WWE 2K18</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and later appeared in <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_2K19" title="WWE 2K19">WWE 2K19</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_2K20" title="WWE 2K20">WWE 2K20</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_2K22" title="WWE 2K22">WWE 2K22</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_2K23" title="WWE 2K23">WWE 2K23</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/WWE_2K24" title="WWE 2K24">WWE 2K24</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Championships_and_accomplishments">Championships and accomplishments</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Championships and accomplishments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>Anarchy Championship Wrestling</b> <ul><li>ACW U–30 Young Gun Championship (1 time)<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><i><b>Cultaholic</b></i> <ul><li>Most Underrated Wrestler (2019)<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Dragon_Gate_(wrestling)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dragon Gate (wrestling)">Dragon Gate</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Open_the_Brave_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Brave Gate Championship">Open the Brave Gate Championship</a> (<a href="/wiki/Open_the_Brave_Gate_Championship#Title_history" title="Open the Brave Gate Championship">1 time</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-DG022815_63-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG022815-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Open_the_Owarai_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Owarai Gate Championship">Open the Owarai Gate Championship</a> (<a href="/wiki/Open_the_Owarai_Gate_Championship#Title_history" title="Open the Owarai Gate Championship">1 time</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-DG032915_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG032915-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Open_the_Triangle_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Triangle Gate Championship">Open the Triangle Gate Championship</a> (<a href="/wiki/Open_the_Triangle_Gate_Championship#Title_history" title="Open the Triangle Gate Championship">2 times</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – with <a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tomahawk_T.T." class="mw-redirect" title="Tomahawk T.T.">Naoki Tanisaki</a> (1),<sup id="cite_ref-SummerAdventure2012_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SummerAdventure2012-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tomahawk_T.T." class="mw-redirect" title="Tomahawk T.T.">T-Hawk</a> (1)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Open_the_Twin_Gate_Championship" title="Open the Twin Gate Championship">Open the Twin Gate Championship</a> (<a href="/wiki/Open_the_Twin_Gate_Championship#History" title="Open the Twin Gate Championship">3 times</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – with BxB Hulk (2),<sup id="cite_ref-FantasticGate_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FantasticGate-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a> (1)<sup id="cite_ref-DG122213_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG122213-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Open The Triangle Gate Championship Tournament (2015)<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summer_Adventure_Tag_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer Adventure Tag League">Summer Adventure Tag League</a> (<a href="/wiki/Summer_Adventure_Tag_League#2011" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer Adventure Tag League">2011</a>) – with BxB Hulk<sup id="cite_ref-SATL2011_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SATL2011-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summer_Adventure_Tag_League" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer Adventure Tag League">Summer Adventure Tag League</a> (<a href="/wiki/Summer_Adventure_Tag_League#2012" class="mw-redirect" title="Summer Adventure Tag League">2012</a>) – with BxB Hulk and Naoki Tanisaki<sup id="cite_ref-SummerAdventure2012_52-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SummerAdventure2012-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/Pro_Wrestling_Illustrated" title="Pro Wrestling Illustrated">Pro Wrestling Illustrated</a></b></i> <ul><li>PWI ranked him No. 92 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the <a href="/wiki/PWI_500" class="mw-redirect" title="PWI 500">PWI 500</a> in 2018<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/WWE" title="WWE">WWE</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWE_24/7_Championship" title="WWE 24/7 Championship">WWE 24/7 Championship</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_WWE_24/7_Champions" title="List of WWE 24/7 Champions">16 times</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NXT_Cruiserweight_Championship" title="NXT Cruiserweight Championship">WWE Cruiserweight Championship</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_NXT_Cruiserweight_Champions" title="List of NXT Cruiserweight Champions">1 time</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>NXT North American Championship Invitational (2018)<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Luchas_de_Apuestas_record">Luchas de Apuestas record</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Luchas de Apuestas record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Lucha_libre#Luchas_de_Apuestas" title="Lucha libre">Luchas de Apuestas</a></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" width="100%" style="text-align: center"> <tbody><tr> <th width="20%" scope="col">Winner (wager) </th> <th width="20%" scope="col">Loser (wager) </th> <th width="20%" scope="col">Location </th> <th width="20%" scope="col">Event </th> <th width="15%" scope="col">Date </th> <th class="unsortable" width="5%" scope="col">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>Akira Tozawa (hair)</td> <td>Super Shenlong III (mask)</td> <td>Tokyo, Japan</td> <td>Dragon Gate event</td> <td><span data-sort-value="000000002013-08-01-0000" style="white-space:nowrap">August 1, 2013</span></td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-DG080113BN_57-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DG080113BN-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akira_Tozawa&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: 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T.">Milano Collection A. T.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Takayuki_Mori" title="Takayuki Mori">Anthony W. Mori</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Yossino</a>)</li> <li>Do Fixer (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Genki_Horiguchi" title="Genki Horiguchi">Genki Horiguchi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo Saito</a>)</li> <li>Blood Generation (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Fujii" title="Don Fujii">Don Fujii</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>)</li> <li>Blood Generation (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a>, <a href="/wiki/Magnitude_Kishiwada" title="Magnitude Kishiwada">Magnitude Kishiwada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jack_Evans_(wrestler)" title="Jack Evans (wrestler)">Jack Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muscle_Outlaw%27z" title="Muscle Outlaw'z">Muscle Outlaw'z</a> (<a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a>)</li> <li>Pos.Hearts (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Takayuki_Mori" title="Takayuki Mori">Anthony W. Mori</a> and <a href="/wiki/Super_Shisa" title="Super Shisa">Super Shisa</a>)</li> <li>Typhoon (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo Saito</a> and <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Susumu Yokosuka</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muscle_Outlaw%27z" title="Muscle Outlaw'z">Muscle Outlaw'z</a> (<a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Magnitude_Kishiwada" title="Magnitude Kishiwada">Magnitude Kishiwada</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Hazard" title="New Hazard">New Hazard</a> (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Cyber Kong</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muscle_Outlaw%27z" title="Muscle Outlaw'z">Muscle Outlaw'z</a> (<a href="/wiki/Magnitude_Kishiwada" title="Magnitude Kishiwada">Magnitude Kishiwada</a>, <a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>)</li> <li>Mushozoku (<a href="/wiki/Don_Fujii" title="Don Fujii">Don Fujii</a>, <a href="/wiki/Makoto_Sait%C5%8D_(wrestler)" title="Makoto Saitō (wrestler)">K-ness.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a>)</li> <li>Real Hazard (<a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li> <li>Tozawa-juku (<a href="/wiki/Kenichiro_Arai" title="Kenichiro Arai">Kenichiro Arai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taku_Iwasa" title="Taku Iwasa">Taku Iwasa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shinobu_Sugawara" title="Shinobu Sugawara">Shinobu</a>)</li> <li>Real Hazard (<a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yasushi_Kanda" title="Yasushi Kanda">Yasushi Kanda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li> <li>Zetsurins (<a href="/wiki/Don_Fujii" title="Don Fujii">Don Fujii</a>, <a href="/wiki/Magnitude_Kishiwada" title="Magnitude Kishiwada">Magnitude Kishiwada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a>)</li> <li>Kamikaze (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taku_Iwasa" title="Taku Iwasa">Taku Iwasa</a>)</li> <li>Warriors-5 (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fumiyuki_Hashimoto" title="Fumiyuki Hashimoto">Kagetora</a>)</li> <li>World-1 (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pac_(wrestler)" title="Pac (wrestler)">Pac</a>)</li> <li>Zetsurins (<a href="/wiki/Akebono_Tar%C5%8D" title="Akebono Tarō">Akebono</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Fujii" title="Don Fujii">Don Fujii</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center; color:#000; background:#fff; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #e7161b, inset -2px -2px 0 #e7161b;">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Deep Drunkers (<a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Takuya_Sugawara" title="Takuya Sugawara">Takuya Sugawara</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yasushi_Kanda" title="Yasushi Kanda">Yasushi Kanda</a>)</li> <li>Warriors (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Genki_Horiguchi" title="Genki Horiguchi">Genki Horiguchi</a>)</li> <li>World-1 (<a href="/wiki/Naoki_Tanizaki" title="Naoki Tanizaki">Naoki Tanizaki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pac_(wrestler)" title="Pac (wrestler)">Pac</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naoki_Tanizaki" title="Naoki Tanizaki">Naoki Tanizaki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Takuya_Sugawara" title="Takuya Sugawara">Takuya Sugawara</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yasushi_Kanda" title="Yasushi Kanda">Yasushi Kanda</a></li> <li>Blood Warriors (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ricochet_(wrestler)" title="Ricochet (wrestler)">Ricochet</a>)</li> <li>Junction Three (<a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li> <li>Blood Warriors (<a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naoki_Tanizaki" title="Naoki Tanizaki">Naoki Tanizaki</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>)</li> <li>Jimmyz (<a href="/wiki/Genki_Horiguchi" title="Genki Horiguchi">Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yasushi_Kanda" title="Yasushi Kanda">Jimmy Kanda</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo "Jimmy" Saito</a>)</li> <li>World-1 International (<a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pac_(wrestler)" title="Pac (wrestler)">Pac</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mad_Blankey" title="Mad Blankey">Mad Blankey</a> (<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Akira Tozawa</a>, <a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a> and <a href="/wiki/T-Hawk_(wrestler)" title="T-Hawk (wrestler)">Naoki Tanisaki</a>)</li> <li>Kaettekita Veteran-gun (<a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hub_(wrestler)" title="Hub (wrestler)">HUB</a> and <a href="/wiki/Magnitude_Kishiwada" title="Magnitude Kishiwada">Magnitude Kishiwada</a>)</li> <li>World-1 International (<a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shachihoko_Boy" title="Shachihoko Boy">Shachihoko Boy</a>)</li> <li>Jimmyz (<a href="/wiki/Genki_Horiguchi" title="Genki Horiguchi">Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naoki_Tanizaki" title="Naoki Tanizaki">Mr. Kyu Kyu Toyonaka Dolphin/Naoki Tanizaki</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo "Jimmy" Saito</a>)</li> <li>World-1 International (<a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rich_Swann" title="Rich Swann">Rich Swann</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shachihoko_Boy" title="Shachihoko Boy">Shachihoko Boy</a>)</li> <li>M2K (<a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Jimmy Susumu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Makoto_Sait%C5%8D_(wrestler)" title="Makoto Saitō (wrestler)">K-ness.</a>)</li> <li>Oretachi Veteran-gun (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Makoto_Sait%C5%8D_(wrestler)" title="Makoto Saitō (wrestler)">K-ness.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mad_Blankey" title="Mad Blankey">Mad Blankey</a> (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Cyber Kong</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li> <li>Millennials (<a href="/wiki/Eita_(wrestler)" title="Eita (wrestler)">Eita</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flamita" title="Flamita">Flamita</a> and <a href="/wiki/T-Hawk_(wrestler)" title="T-Hawk (wrestler)">T-Hawk</a>)</li> <li>Jimmyz (<a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Jimmy Susumu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naoki_Tanizaki" title="Naoki Tanizaki">Mr. Kyu Kyu Naoki Tanizaki Toyonaka Dolphin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo "Jimmy" Saito</a>)</li> <li>Jimmyz (<a href="/wiki/Yasushi_Kanda" title="Yasushi Kanda">Jimmy Kanda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Jimmy Susumu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naoki_Tanizaki" title="Naoki Tanizaki">Mr. Kyu Kyu Naoki Tanizaki Toyonaka Dolphin</a>)</li> <li>Millennials (<a href="/wiki/Eita_(wrestler)" title="Eita (wrestler)">Eita</a>, <a href="/wiki/T-Hawk_(wrestler)" title="T-Hawk (wrestler)">T-Hawk</a> and <a href="/wiki/U-T_(wrestler)" title="U-T (wrestler)">U-T</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mad_Blankey" title="Mad Blankey">Mad Blankey</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Cyber Kong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>)</li> <li>Oretachi Veteran-gun (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Fujii" title="Don Fujii">Don Fujii</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a>)</li> <li>Jimmyz (<a href="/wiki/Genki_Horiguchi" title="Genki Horiguchi">Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Jimmy Susumu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo "Jimmy" Saito</a>)</li> <li>Dia.Hearts (<a href="/wiki/Big_Boss_Shimizu" title="Big Boss Shimizu">Big R Shimizu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a>)</li> <li>Jimmyz (<a href="/wiki/Genki_Horiguchi" title="Genki Horiguchi">Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!!</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fumiyuki_Hashimoto" title="Fumiyuki Hashimoto">Jimmy Kagetora</a> and <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Jimmy Susumu</a>)</li> <li>Monster Express (<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Akira Tozawa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a> and <a href="/wiki/T-Hawk_(wrestler)" title="T-Hawk (wrestler)">T-Hawk</a>)</li> <li>Jimmyz (<a href="/wiki/Yasushi_Kanda" title="Yasushi Kanda">Jimmy Kanda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Jimmy Susumu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo "Jimmy" Saito</a>)</li> <li>VerserK (<a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Cyber Kong</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a> and <a href="/wiki/T-Hawk_(wrestler)" title="T-Hawk (wrestler)">T-Hawk</a>)</li> <li>MaxiMuM (<a href="/wiki/Ben-K" title="Ben-K">Ben-K</a>, <a href="/wiki/Big_Boss_Shimizu" title="Big Boss Shimizu">Big R Shimizu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>)</li> <li>VerserK (<a href="/wiki/El_Lindaman" title="El Lindaman">El Lindaman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Takashi Yoshida</a>)</li> <li>Tribe Vanguard (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li> <li>MaxiMuM (<a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a>, <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jason_Lee_(wrestler)" title="Jason Lee (wrestler)">Jason Lee</a>)</li> <li>Natural Vibes (<a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Genki_Horiguchi" title="Genki Horiguchi">Genki Horiguchi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Susumu Yokosuka</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kazma_Sakamoto" title="Kazma Sakamoto">Kazma Sakamoto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Takashi Yoshida</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yasushi_Kanda" title="Yasushi Kanda">Yasushi Kanda</a>)</li> <li>Strong Machine Gundan (<a href="/wiki/Strong_Machine_J" title="Strong Machine J">Strong Machine J</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Fujii" title="Don Fujii">Strong Machine F</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Strong Machine G</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Diamante_(male_wrestler)" title="Diamante (male wrestler)">Diamante</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hyo_Watanabe" title="Hyo Watanabe">H.Y.O</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Takashi Yoshida</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center; color:#000; background:#fff; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #e7161b, inset -2px -2px 0 #e7161b;">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Team Toryumon (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenichiro_Arai" title="Kenichiro Arai">Kenichiro Arai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo Saito</a>)</li> <li>Team Dragon Gate (<a href="/wiki/Ben-K" title="Ben-K">Ben-K</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Dia" title="Dragon Dia">Dragon Dia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Strong_Machine_J" title="Strong Machine J">Strong Machine J</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Diamante_(male_wrestler)" title="Diamante (male wrestler)">Diamante</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kazma_Sakamoto" title="Kazma Sakamoto">Kazma Sakamoto</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Takashi Yoshida</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kazma_Sakamoto" title="Kazma Sakamoto">Kazma Sakamoto</a>, <a href="/wiki/SB_Kento" title="SB Kento">SB Kento</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Takashi Yoshida</a>)</li> <li>Masquerade (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Dia" title="Dragon Dia">Dragon Dia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jason_Lee_(wrestler)" title="Jason Lee (wrestler)">Jason Lee</a> and La Estrella)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eita_(wrestler)" title="Eita (wrestler)">Eita</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kaito_Ishida" title="Kaito Ishida">Kaito Ishida</a> and <a href="/wiki/H.Y.O" class="mw-redirect" title="H.Y.O">H.Y.O</a>)</li> <li>Masquerade (<a href="/wiki/Jason_Lee_(wrestler)" title="Jason Lee (wrestler)">Jason Lee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kota_Minoura" title="Kota Minoura">Kota Minoura</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shun_Skywalker" title="Shun Skywalker">Shun Skywalker</a>)</li> <li>Natural Vibes (<a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a>, <a href="/wiki/U-T_(wrestler)" title="U-T (wrestler)">U-T</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jacky_Kamei" title="Jacky Kamei">Jacky "Funky" Kamei</a>)</li> <li>Gold Class (<a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kaito_Ishida" title="Kaito Ishida">Kaito Ishida</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kota_Minoura" title="Kota Minoura">Kota Minoura</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Los_Perros_del_Mal_de_Jap%C3%B3n" title="Los Perros del Mal de Japón">Los Perros del Mal de Japón</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Eita_(wrestler)" title="Eita (wrestler)">Eita</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nosawa_Rongai" title="Nosawa Rongai">Nosawa Rongai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kotaro_Suzuki" title="Kotaro Suzuki">Kotaro Suzuki</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stinger_(professional_wrestling)" title="Stinger (professional wrestling)">Stinger</a> (<a href="/wiki/Yoshinari_Ogawa" title="Yoshinari Ogawa">Yoshinari Ogawa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Seiki_Yoshioka" title="Seiki Yoshioka">Seiki Yoshioka</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yuya_Susumu" title="Yuya Susumu">Yuya Susumu</a>)</li> <li>Momo No Seishun Tag (<a href="/wiki/Daisuke_Harada" title="Daisuke Harada">Daisuke Harada</a> and <a href="/wiki/Atsushi_Kotoge" title="Atsushi Kotoge">Atsushi Kotoge</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Yo-Hey" title="Yo-Hey">Yo-Hey</a></li> <li>M3K (<a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Susumu Mochizuki</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mochizuki_Jr." title="Mochizuki Jr.">Mochizuki Jr.</a>)</li> <li>Z-Brats (<a href="/wiki/Ishin_Iihashi" title="Ishin Iihashi">Ishin Iihashi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kai_(wrestler)" title="Kai (wrestler)">Kai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shun_Skywalker" title="Shun Skywalker">Shun Skywalker</a>)</li> <li>Gold Class (<a href="/wiki/Ben-K" title="Ben-K">Ben-K</a>, <a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kota_Minoura" title="Kota Minoura">Kota Minoura</a>)</li> <li>Natural Vibes (<a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Big_Boss_Shimizu" title="Big Boss Shimizu">Big Boss Shimizu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jacky_Kamei" title="Jacky Kamei">Jacky "Funky" Kamei</a>)</li> <li>Gold Class (<a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kota_Minoura" title="Kota Minoura">Kota Minoura</a> and <a href="/wiki/Minorita_(wrestler)" title="Minorita (wrestler)">Minorita</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Punch_Tominaga" title="Punch Tominaga">Punch Tominaga</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a></li> <li>Z-Brats (<a href="/wiki/Ishin_Iihashi" title="Ishin Iihashi">Ishin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kai_(wrestler)" title="Kai (wrestler)">Kai</a> and Yoshiki Kato)</li> <li>Natural Vibes (<a href="/wiki/Big_R_Shimizu" class="mw-redirect" title="Big R Shimizu">Big Boss Shimizu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Strong_Machine_J" title="Strong Machine J">Strong Machine J</a> and <a href="/wiki/U-T_(wrestler)" title="U-T (wrestler)">U-T</a>) <b>(current)</b></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Open_the_Twin_Gate_Champions" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="text-align:center; 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color:#000; background:#fff; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #e7161b, inset -2px -2px 0 #e7161b;">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Speed Muscle/<a href="/wiki/Muscle_Outlaw%27z" title="Muscle Outlaw'z">Muscle Outlaw'z</a>/World-1 (<a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>)</li> <li>AraIwa/Tozawa-juku (<a href="/wiki/Kenichiro_Arai" title="Kenichiro Arai">Kenichiro Arai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Taku_Iwasa" title="Taku Iwasa">Taku Iwasa</a>)</li> <li>RyoSuka/Typhoon (<a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo Saito</a> and <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Susumu Yokosuka</a>)</li> <li>YamaKong/Real Hazard/<a href="/wiki/Mad_Blankey" title="Mad Blankey">Mad Blankey</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Cyber Kong</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li> <li>Warriors-5 (<a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Susumu Yokosuka</a>)</li> <li>Maraha Isappa/Real Hazard/Blood Warriors (<a href="/wiki/Genki_Horiguchi" title="Genki Horiguchi">Genki Horiguchi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryo_Saito" title="Ryo Saito">Ryo Saito</a>)</li> <li>TakaYama/Kamikaze/-akatsuki- (<a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li> <li>Warriors-5/Osaka06 (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center; color:#000; background:#fff; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #e7161b, inset -2px -2px 0 #e7161b;">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Kamikaze (<a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Cyber Kong</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a>)</li> <li>K-neSuka (<a href="/wiki/Makoto_Sait%C5%8D_(wrestler)" title="Makoto Saitō (wrestler)">K-ness.</a> and <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Susumu Yokosuka</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamma_(wrestler)" title="Gamma (wrestler)">Gamma</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a></li> <li>Zetsurins/Kaettekita Veteran-gun (<a href="/wiki/Don_Fujii" title="Don Fujii">Don Fujii</a> and <a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a>)</li> <li>PK-1/Junction Three (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pac_(wrestler)" title="Pac (wrestler)">Pac</a>)</li> <li>Spiked Mohicans/Blood Warriors (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ricochet_(wrestler)" title="Ricochet (wrestler)">Ricochet</a>)</li> <li>Darkside Tension/Blood Warriors/<a href="/wiki/Mad_Blankey" title="Mad Blankey">Mad Blankey</a> (<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Akira Tozawa</a> and <a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a>)</li> <li>Jimmyz (<a href="/wiki/Fumiyuki_Hashimoto" title="Fumiyuki Hashimoto">Jimmy Kagetora</a> and <a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Jimmy Susumu</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mad_Blankey" title="Mad Blankey">Mad Blankey</a> (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a> and <a href="/wiki/T-Hawk_(wrestler)" title="T-Hawk (wrestler)">Naoki Tanisaki</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mad_Blankey" title="Mad Blankey">Mad Blankey</a> (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Apollo_Crews" title="Apollo Crews">Uhaa Nation</a>)</li> <li>World-1 International (<a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ricochet_(wrestler)" title="Ricochet (wrestler)">Ricochet</a>)</li> <li>DK-ness/Oretachi Veteran-gun (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Makoto_Sait%C5%8D_(wrestler)" title="Makoto Saitō (wrestler)">K-ness.</a>)</li> <li>Millennials/VerserK/ANTIAS (<a href="/wiki/Eita_(wrestler)" title="Eita (wrestler)">Eita</a> and <a href="/wiki/T-Hawk_(wrestler)" title="T-Hawk (wrestler)">T-Hawk</a>)</li> <li>YamaDoi/<a href="/wiki/Mad_Blankey" title="Mad Blankey">Mad Blankey</a>/VerserK (<a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li> <li>Monster Express (<a class="mw-selflink selflink">Akira Tozawa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shingo_Takagi" title="Shingo Takagi">Shingo Takagi</a>)</li> <li>Amigo Tag/Monster Express (<a href="/wiki/Masato_Yoshino" title="Masato Yoshino">Masato Yoshino</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shachihoko_Boy" title="Shachihoko Boy">Shachihoko Boy</a>)</li> <li>Monster Express (<a href="/wiki/Big_Boss_Shimizu" title="Big Boss Shimizu">Big R Shimizu</a> and <a href="/wiki/T-Hawk_(wrestler)" title="T-Hawk (wrestler)">T-Hawk</a>)</li> <li>CK-1/Over Generation (<a href="/wiki/Cima_(wrestler)" title="Cima (wrestler)">Cima</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a>)</li> <li>Big Ben/<a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Big_Boss_Shimizu" title="Big Boss Shimizu">Big R Shimizu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ben-K" title="Ben-K">Ben-K</a>)</li> <li>Tribe Vanguard (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Big_Boss_Shimizu" title="Big Boss Shimizu">Big R Shimizu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eita_(wrestler)" title="Eita (wrestler)">Eita</a>)</li> <li>Tribe Vanguard (<a href="/wiki/Kai_(wrestler)" title="Kai (wrestler)">Kai</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yamato_(wrestler)" title="Yamato (wrestler)">Yamato</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center; color:#000; background:#fff; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #e7161b, inset -2px -2px 0 #e7161b;">2020s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a> (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kazma_Sakamoto" title="Kazma Sakamoto">Kazma Sakamoto</a>)</li> <li>Team Dragon Gate (<a href="/wiki/Jason_Lee_(wrestler)" title="Jason Lee (wrestler)">Jason Lee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kota_Minoura" title="Kota Minoura">Kota Minoura</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a>/Z-Brats (<a href="/wiki/BxB_Hulk" title="BxB Hulk">BxB Hulk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kai_(wrestler)" title="Kai (wrestler)">Kai</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masaaki_Mochizuki" title="Masaaki Mochizuki">Masaaki Mochizuki</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Takashi Yoshida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kaito_Ishida" title="Kaito Ishida">Kaito Ishida</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kazma_Sakamoto" title="Kazma Sakamoto">Kazma Sakamoto</a>)</li> <li>Natural Vibes (<a href="/wiki/Susumu_Yokosuka" title="Susumu Yokosuka">Susumu Yokosuka</a> and <a href="/wiki/Big_Boss_Shimizu" title="Big Boss Shimizu">King Shimizu</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cyber_Kong" title="Cyber Kong">Takashi Yoshida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R.E.D._(professional_wrestling)" title="R.E.D. (professional wrestling)">R.E.D.</a> (<a href="/wiki/SB_Kento" title="SB Kento">SB Kento</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hyo_Watanabe" title="Hyo Watanabe">H.Y.O</a>)</li> <li>D'courage (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Dia" title="Dragon Dia">Dragon Dia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yuki_Yoshioka" title="Yuki Yoshioka">Yuki Yoshioka</a>)</li> <li>Z-Brats (<a href="/wiki/Shun_Skywalker" title="Shun Skywalker">Shun Skywalker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Diamante_(male_wrestler)" title="Diamante (male wrestler)">Diamante</a>)</li> <li>Kung Fu Masters (<a href="/wiki/Jason_Lee_(wrestler)" title="Jason Lee (wrestler)">Jason Lee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jacky_Kamei" title="Jacky Kamei">Jacky "Funky" Kamei</a>)</li> <li>D'courage (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Dia" title="Dragon Dia">Dragon Dia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Madoka_Kikuta" title="Madoka Kikuta">Madoka Kikuta</a>)</li> <li>Natural Vibes (<a href="/wiki/Big_Boss_Shimizu" title="Big Boss Shimizu">Big Boss Shimizu</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kongo_(professional_wrestling)" title="Kongo (professional wrestling)">Kongo</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kenoh" title="Kenoh">Kenoh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shuji_Kondo" title="Shuji Kondo">Shuji Kondo</a>)</li> <li>M3K (<a href="/wiki/Susumu_Mochizuki" class="mw-redirect" title="Susumu Mochizuki">Susumu Mochizuki</a> and <a href="/wiki/Yasushi_Kanda" title="Yasushi Kanda">Yasushi Kanda</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alejandro_(Japanese_wrestler)" title="Alejandro (Japanese wrestler)">Alejandro</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kaito_Kiyomiya" title="Kaito Kiyomiya">Kaito Kiyomiya</a></li> <li>Paradox (<a href="/wiki/Dragon_Kid" title="Dragon Kid">Dragon Kid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naruki_Doi" title="Naruki Doi">Naruki Doi</a>)</li> <li>Natural Vibes (<a href="/wiki/Flamita" title="Flamita">Flamita</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kzy" title="Kzy">Kzy</a>) <b>(current)</b></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/Akam_(wrestler)" title="Akam (wrestler)">Akam</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Akira Tozawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braun_Strowman" title="Braun Strowman">Braun Strowman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bron_Breakker" title="Bron Breakker">Bron Breakker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronson_Reed" title="Bronson Reed">Bronson Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Creed_Brothers" title="Creed Brothers">Brutus Creed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlito_(wrestler)" title="Carlito (wrestler)">Carlito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chad_Gable" title="Chad Gable">Chad Gable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CM_Punk" title="CM Punk">CM Punk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raul_Mendoza" title="Raul Mendoza">Cruz Del Toro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damian_Priest" title="Damian Priest">Damian Priest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dexter_Lumis" title="Dexter Lumis">Dexter Lumis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominik_Mysterio" title="Dominik Mysterio">Dominik Mysterio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dragon_Lee_(wrestler)" title="Dragon Lee (wrestler)">Dragon Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drew_McIntyre" title="Drew McIntyre">Drew McIntyre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erick_Rowan" title="Erick Rowan">Erick Rowan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erik_(wrestler)" title="Erik (wrestler)">Erik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finn_B%C3%A1lor" title="Finn Bálor">Finn Bálor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gunther_(wrestler)" title="Gunther (wrestler)">Gunther</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilja_Dragunov" title="Ilja Dragunov">Ilja Dragunov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivar_(wrestler)" title="Ivar (wrestler)">Ivar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JD_McDonagh" title="JD McDonagh">JD McDonagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jey_Uso" title="Jey Uso">Jey Uso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joaquin_Wilde" title="Joaquin Wilde">Joaquin Wilde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Gacy" title="Joe Gacy">Joe Gacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Creed_Brothers" title="Creed Brothers">Julius Creed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karrion_Kross" title="Karrion Kross">Karrion Kross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kofi_Kingston" title="Kofi Kingston">Kofi Kingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Kaiser" title="Ludwig Kaiser">Ludwig Kaiser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Miz" title="The Miz">The Miz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otis_(wrestler)" title="Otis (wrestler)">Otis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Dunne" title="Pete Dunne">Pete Dunne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rey_Mysterio" title="Rey Mysterio">Rey Mysterio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rezar" title="Rezar">Rezar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R-Truth" title="R-Truth">R-Truth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sami_Zayn" title="Sami Zayn">Sami Zayn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seth_Rollins" title="Seth Rollins">Seth "Freakin" Rollins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheamus" title="Sheamus">Sheamus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_Bate" title="Tyler Bate">Tyler Bate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bo_Dallas" title="Bo Dallas">Uncle Howdy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xavier_Woods" title="Xavier Woods">Xavier Woods</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Women's division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Lee_Ray" title="Kay Lee Ray">Alba Fyre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asuka_(wrestler)" title="Asuka (wrestler)">Asuka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dakota_Kai" title="Dakota Kai">Dakota Kai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isla_Dawn" title="Isla Dawn">Isla Dawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivy_Nile" title="Ivy Nile">Ivy Nile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iyo_Sky" title="Iyo Sky">Iyo Sky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kairi_Sane" title="Kairi Sane">Kairi Sane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kacy_Catanzaro" title="Kacy Catanzaro">Katana Chance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kayden_Carter" title="Kayden Carter">Kayden Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiana_James" title="Kiana James">Kiana James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liv_Morgan" title="Liv Morgan">Liv Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyra_Valkyria" title="Lyra Valkyria">Lyra Valkyria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maxxine_Dupri" title="Maxxine Dupri">Maxxine Dupri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalya_Neidhart" title="Natalya Neidhart">Natalya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikki_Cross" title="Nikki Cross">Nikki Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raquel_Rodriguez_(wrestler)" title="Raquel Rodriguez (wrestler)">Raquel Rodriguez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhea_Ripley" title="Rhea Ripley">Rhea Ripley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scarlett_Bordeaux" title="Scarlett Bordeaux">Scarlett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shayna_Baszler" title="Shayna Baszler">Shayna Baszler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonya_Deville" title="Sonya Deville">Sonya Deville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zelina_Vega" title="Zelina Vega">Zelina Vega</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoey_Stark" title="Zoey Stark">Zoey Stark</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Stables and<br /> tag teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alpha_Academy" title="Alpha Academy">Alpha Academy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Made_(professional_wrestling)" title="American Made (professional wrestling)">American Made</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Creed_Brothers" title="Creed Brothers">Creed Brothers</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Damage_CTRL" title="Damage CTRL">Damage CTRL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Final_Testament" title="The Final Testament">The Final Testament</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Authors_of_Pain" title="Authors of Pain">Authors of Pain</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imperium_(professional_wrestling)" title="Imperium (professional wrestling)">Imperium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Judgment_Day" title="The Judgment Day">The Judgment Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latino_World_Order" title="Latino World Order">Latino World Order</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_New_Day_(professional_wrestling)" title="The New Day (professional wrestling)">The New Day</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pure_Fusion_Collective" title="Pure Fusion Collective">Pure Fusion Collective</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Unholy_Union" title="The Unholy Union">The Unholy Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Viking_Raiders" title="The Viking Raiders">The War Raiders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Wyatt_Sicks" title="The Wyatt Sicks">The Wyatt Sicks</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Other on-air talent</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Pearce" title="Adam Pearce">Adam Pearce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Ellering" title="Paul Ellering">Paul Ellering</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Referees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Engler" title="Dan Engler">Dan Engler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daphanie_LaShaunn" title="Daphanie LaShaunn">Daphanie LaShaunn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Cone" title="John Cone">John Cone</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;background-color:#ccf;"><a href="/wiki/SmackDown_(WWE_brand)" title="SmackDown (WWE brand)"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: black; text-decoration: inherit;">SmackDown</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Men's division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/AJ_Styles" title="AJ Styles">AJ Styles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Shelley" title="Alex Shelley">Alex Shelley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrade_El_Idolo" title="Andrade El Idolo">Andrade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angel_Garza" title="Angel Garza">Angel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angelo_Dawkins" class="mw-redirect" title="Angelo Dawkins">Angelo Dawkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_Crews" title="Apollo Crews">Apollo Crews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin_Theory" title="Austin Theory">Austin Theory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humberto_Carrillo" title="Humberto Carrillo">Berto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmelo_Hayes" title="Carmelo Hayes">Carmelo Hayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Sabin" title="Chris Sabin">Chris Sabin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cody_Rhodes" title="Cody Rhodes">Cody Rhodes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elton_Prince" class="mw-redirect" title="Elton Prince">Elton Prince</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Vinci" title="Giovanni Vinci">Giovanni Vinci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grayson_Waller" title="Grayson Waller">Grayson Waller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Fatu" title="Jacob Fatu">Jacob Fatu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Uso" title="Jimmy Uso">Jimmy Uso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Gargano" title="Johnny Gargano">Johnny Gargano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Anderson" title="Karl Anderson">Karl Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Owens" title="Kevin Owens">Kevin Owens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kit_Wilson" class="mw-redirect" title="Kit Wilson">Kit Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LA_Knight" title="LA Knight">LA Knight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logan_Paul" title="Logan Paul">Logan Paul</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doc_Gallows" title="Doc Gallows">Luke Gallows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montez_Ford" class="mw-redirect" title="Montez Ford">Montez Ford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Orton" title="Randy Orton">Randy Orton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwayne_Johnson" title="Dwayne Johnson">The Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Reigns" title="Roman Reigns">Roman Reigns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santos_Escobar" title="Santos Escobar">Santos Escobar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shinsuke_Nakamura" title="Shinsuke Nakamura">Shinsuke Nakamura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solo_Sikoa" title="Solo Sikoa">Solo Sikoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tama_Tonga" title="Tama Tonga">Tama Tonga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanga_Loa" title="Tanga Loa">Tonga Loa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommaso_Ciampa" title="Tommaso Ciampa">Tommaso Ciampa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Women's division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/B-Fab" title="B-Fab">B-Fab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bayley_(wrestler)" title="Bayley (wrestler)">Bayley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bianca_Belair" title="Bianca Belair">Bianca Belair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blair_Davenport" title="Blair Davenport">Blair Davenport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candice_LeRae" title="Candice LeRae">Candice LeRae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chelsea_Green" title="Chelsea Green">Chelsea Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elektra_Lopez" title="Elektra Lopez">Elektra Lopez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jade_Cargill" title="Jade Cargill">Jade Cargill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mia_Yim" title="Mia Yim">Michin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naomi_(wrestler)" title="Naomi (wrestler)">Naomi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nia_Jax" title="Nia Jax">Nia Jax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piper_Niven" title="Piper Niven">Piper Niven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Stratton" title="Tiffany Stratton">Tiffany Stratton</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Stables and <br /> tag teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A-Town_Down_Under" title="A-Town Down Under">A-Town Down Under</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Bloodline_(professional_wrestling)" title="The Bloodline (professional wrestling)">The Bloodline</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Guerrillas_of_Destiny" title="Guerrillas of Destiny">Sons of Tonga</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_OG_Bloodline_(professional_wrestling)" class="mw-redirect" title="The OG Bloodline (professional wrestling)">The OG Bloodline</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Usos" title="The Usos">The Usos</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DIY_(professional_wrestling)" title="DIY (professional wrestling)">DIY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legado_Del_Fantasma" title="Legado Del Fantasma">Legado Del Fantasma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motor_City_Machine_Guns" title="Motor City Machine Guns">The Motor City Machine Guns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pretty_Deadly_(professional_wrestling)" title="Pretty Deadly (professional wrestling)">Pretty Deadly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Street_Profits" title="Street Profits">The Street Profits</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Other on-air talent</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Aldis" title="Nick Aldis">Nick Aldis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Heyman" title="Paul Heyman">Paul Heyman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Referees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Robinson_(referee)" title="Charles Robinson (referee)">Charles Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Ayers" title="Jason Ayers">Jason Ayers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessika_Carr" title="Jessika Carr">Jessika Carr</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">Nonexclusive</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Men's division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brock_Lesnar" title="Brock Lesnar">Brock Lesnar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hikuleo_(wrestler)" title="Hikuleo (wrestler)">Hikuleo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lance_Anoa%27i" title="Lance Anoa'i">Lance Anoa'i</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Cena" title="John Cena">John Cena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omos" title="Omos">Omos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Women's division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexa_Bliss" title="Alexa Bliss">Alexa Bliss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmella_(wrestler)" title="Carmella (wrestler)">Carmella</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Flair" title="Charlotte Flair">Charlotte Flair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shotzi_Blackheart" title="Shotzi Blackheart">Shotzi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamina_Snuka" title="Tamina Snuka">Tamina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Logan" title="Sarah Logan">Valhalla</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;background-color:#ffa;"><a href="/wiki/NXT_(WWE_brand)" title="NXT (WWE brand)"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: black; text-decoration: inherit;">NXT</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Men's division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Chase" title="Andre Chase">Andre Chase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashante_%22Thee%22_Adonis" title="Ashante "Thee" Adonis">Ashante "Thee" Adonis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A-Kid" class="mw-redirect" title="A-Kid">Axiom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooks_Jensen" title="Brooks Jensen">Brooks Jensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedric_Alexander" title="Cedric Alexander">Cedric Alexander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Channing_%22Stacks%22_Lorenzo" title="Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo">Channing "Stacks" Lorenzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Dempsey_(wrestler)" title="Charlie Dempsey (wrestler)">Charlie Dempsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dante_Chen" title="Dante Chen">Dante Chen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_Hudson" title="Duke Hudson">Duke Hudson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Fredericks" title="Karl Fredericks">Eddy Thorpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethan_Page" title="Ethan Page">Ethan Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Je%27Von_Evans" title="Je'Von Evans">Je'Von Evans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Coffey_(wrestler)" title="Joe Coffey (wrestler)">Joe Coffey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Briggs" title="Josh Briggs">Josh Briggs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Pillman_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Brian Pillman Jr.">Lexis King</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luca_Crusifino" title="Luca Crusifino">Luca Crusifino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malik_Blade" title="Malik Blade">Malik Blade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Coffey" title="Mark Coffey">Mark Coffey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Stone_(wrestler)" title="Robert Stone (wrestler)">Mr. Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myles_Borne" title="Myles Borne">Myles Borne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nathan_Frazer" title="Nathan Frazer">Nathan Frazer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noam_Dar" title="Noam Dar">Noam Dar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oba_Femi" title="Oba Femi">Oba Femi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oro_Mensah" title="Oro Mensah">Oro Mensah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge_Holland" title="Ridge Holland">Ridge Holland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riley_Osborne" title="Riley Osborne">Riley Osborne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawn_Spears" title="Shawn Spears">Shawn Spears</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%27Angelo_Hancock" title="G'Angelo Hancock">Tavion Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_D%27Angelo" title="Tony D'Angelo">Tony D'Angelo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trick_Williams" title="Trick Williams">Trick Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Lee" title="Wes Lee">Wes Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_(wrestler)" title="Wolfgang (wrestler)">Wolfgang</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Women's division</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adriana_Rizzo" title="Adriana Rizzo">Adriana Rizzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arianna_Grace" title="Arianna Grace">Arianna Grace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brinley_Reece" title="Brinley Reece">Brinley Reece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlee_Bright" title="Carlee Bright">Carlee Bright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cora_Jade" title="Cora Jade">Cora Jade</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fallon_Henley" title="Fallon Henley">Fallon Henley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gigi_Dolin" title="Gigi Dolin">Gigi Dolin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giulia_(wrestler)" title="Giulia (wrestler)">Giulia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Izzi_Dame" title="Izzi Dame">Izzi Dame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacy_Jayne" title="Jacy Jayne">Jacy Jayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaida_Parker" title="Jaida Parker">Jaida Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jakara_Jackson" title="Jakara Jackson">Jakara Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jazmyn_Nyx" title="Jazmyn Nyx">Jazmyn Nyx</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karmen_Petrovic" title="Karmen Petrovic">Karmen Petrovic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelani_Jordan" title="Kelani Jordan">Kelani Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kendal_Grey" title="Kendal Grey">Kendal Grey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lash_Legend" title="Lash Legend">Lash Legend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lola_Vice" title="Lola Vice">Lola Vice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meiko_Satomura" title="Meiko Satomura">Meiko Satomura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikkita_Lyons" title="Nikkita Lyons">Nikkita Lyons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roxanne_Perez" title="Roxanne Perez">Roxanne Perez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sol_Ruca" title="Sol Ruca">Sol Ruca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephanie_Vaquer" title="Stephanie Vaquer">Stephanie Vaquer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stevie_Turner" title="Stevie Turner">Stevie Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatum_Paxley" title="Tatum Paxley">Tatum Paxley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thea_Hail" title="Thea Hail">Thea Hail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Choo" title="Wendy Choo">Wendy Choo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wren_Sinclair" title="Wren Sinclair">Wren Sinclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaria_(wrestler)" title="Zaria (wrestler)">Zaria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Stables and<br /> tag teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gallus_(professional_wrestling)" title="Gallus (professional wrestling)">Gallus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Meta-Four" title="The Meta-Four">The Meta-Four</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/No_Quarter_Catch_Crew" title="No Quarter Catch Crew">No Quarter Catch Crew</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Other on-air talent</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ava_(wrestler)" title="Ava (wrestler)">Ava</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;background-color:#E3DAC9;"><a href="/wiki/WWE_Performance_Center" title="WWE Performance Center"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: black; text-decoration: inherit;">Performance</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Men's trainees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shiloh_Hill" title="Shiloh Hill">Shiloh Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brogan_Finlay" title="Brogan Finlay">Uriah Connors</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Women's trainees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tamyra_Mensah-Stock" title="Tamyra Mensah-Stock">Tyra Mae Steele</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center;">Trainers and staff</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_James_(wrestler)" title="Alexander James (wrestler)">Alexander James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fit_Finlay" title="Fit Finlay">Fit Finlay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Bloom" title="Matt Bloom">Matt Bloom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Smiley" title="Norman Smiley">Norman Smiley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oney_Lorcan" title="Oney Lorcan">Oney Lorcan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Brookside" title="Robbie Brookside">Robbie Brookside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Santana_Garrett" title="Santana Garrett">Santana Garrett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sara_Del_Rey" title="Sara Del Rey">Sara Amato</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Corino" title="Steve Corino">Steve Corino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Taylor" title="Terry Taylor">Terry Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_Breeze" title="Tyler Breeze">Tyler Breeze</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">Broadcast<br /> team</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alicia_Warrington" title="Alicia Warrington">Alicia Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_E_(wrestler)" title="Big E (wrestler)">Big E</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booker_T_(wrestler)" title="Booker T (wrestler)">Booker T</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Road_Dogg" title="Road Dogg">Brian James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byron_Saxton" title="Byron Saxton">Byron Saxton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cathy_Kelley" title="Cathy Kelley">Cathy Kelley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey_Graves" title="Corey Graves">Corey Graves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoichi_Funaki" title="Shoichi Funaki">Funaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Redmond" title="Jackie Redmond">Jackie Redmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Soto" title="Jerry Soto">Jerry Soto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimena_S%C3%A1nchez" title="Jimena Sánchez">Jimena Sánchez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Tessitore" title="Joe Tessitore">Joe Tessitore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lilian_Garcia" title="Lilian Garcia">Lilian Garcia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcelo_Rodr%C3%ADguez" title="Marcelo Rodríguez">Marcelo Rodríguez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Cole_(wrestling)" title="Michael Cole (wrestling)">Michael Cole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Rome" title="Mike Rome">Mike Rome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moein_Al_Bastaki" title="Moein Al Bastaki">Moein Al Bastaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_McAfee" title="Pat McAfee">Pat McAfee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Rosenberg" title="Peter Rosenberg">Peter Rosenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Roberts_(radio_personality)" title="Sam Roberts (radio personality)">Sam Roberts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Stanford" title="Scott Stanford">Scott Stanford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vic_Joseph" title="Vic Joseph">Vic Joseph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wade_Barrett" title="Wade Barrett">Wade Barrett</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">Ambassadors</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Armando_Estrada" title="Armando Estrada">Armando Estrada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Backlund" title="Bob Backlund">Bob Backlund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Boogeyman_(wrestler)" title="The Boogeyman (wrestler)">The Boogeyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bubba_Ray_Dudley" title="Bubba Ray Dudley">Bubba Ray Dudley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D-Von_Dudley" title="D-Von Dudley">D-Von Dudley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diamond_Dallas_Page" title="Diamond Dallas Page">Diamond Dallas Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eve_Torres" title="Eve Torres">Eve Torres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Godfather_(wrestler)" title="The Godfather (wrestler)">The Godfather</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hornswoggle" title="Hornswoggle">Hornswoggle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hulk_Hogan" title="Hulk Hogan">Hulk Hogan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacqueline_Moore" title="Jacqueline Moore">Jacqueline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lawler" title="Jerry Lawler">Jerry Lawler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Ventura" title="Jesse Ventura">Jesse Ventura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Hart" title="Jimmy Hart">Jimmy Hart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Duggan" title="Jim Duggan">Jim Duggan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Layfield" title="John Layfield">John "Bradshaw" Layfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Shamrock" title="Ken Shamrock">Ken Shamrock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Nash" title="Kevin Nash">Kevin Nash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurt_Angle" title="Kurt Angle">Kurt Angle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lex_Luger" title="Lex Luger">Lex Luger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maria_Menounos" title="Maria Menounos">Maria Menounos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryse_Mizanin" title="Maryse Mizanin">Maryse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Foley" title="Mick Foley">Mick Foley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mosh_(wrestler)" title="Mosh (wrestler)">Mosh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Steiner" title="Rick Steiner">Rick Steiner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ricky_Steamboat" title="Ricky Steamboat">Ricky Steamboat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rob_Van_Dam" title="Rob Van Dam">Rob Van Dam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scott_Steiner" title="Scott Steiner">Scott Steiner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Waltman" title="Sean Waltman">Sean Waltman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sgt._Slaughter" title="Sgt. Slaughter">Sgt. Slaughter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatanka_(wrestler)" title="Tatanka (wrestler)">Tatanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatsumi_Fujinami" title="Tatsumi Fujinami">Tatsumi Fujinami</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_DiBiase" title="Ted DiBiase">Ted DiBiase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titus_O%27Neil" title="Titus O'Neil">Titus O'Neil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thrasher_(wrestler)" title="Thrasher (wrestler)">Thrasher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Undertaker" title="The Undertaker">The Undertaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Marie_Varon" title="Lisa Marie Varon">Victoria</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">Producers <br />and writers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Kidman" title="Billy Kidman">Billy Kidman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abyss_(wrestler)" title="Abyss (wrestler)">Chris Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drake_Maverick" title="Drake Maverick">Drake Maverick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabe_Sapolsky" title="Gabe Sapolsky">Gabe Sapolsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamie_Noble" title="Jamie Noble">Jamie Noble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Jordan" title="Jason Jordan">Jason Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Borash" title="Jeremy Borash">Jeremy Borash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Smallman" title="Jim Smallman">Jim Smallman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Dykstra" title="Kenny Dykstra">Kenny Dykstra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Hayes_(wrestler)" title="Michael Hayes (wrestler)">Michael Hayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molly_Holly" title="Molly Holly">Molly Holly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petey_Williams" title="Petey Williams">Petey Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Roode" title="Bobby Roode">Robert Roode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Q._Money" title="G. Q. Money">Ryan Katz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shane_Helms" class="mw-redirect" title="Shane Helms">Shane Helms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawn_Daivari" title="Shawn Daivari">Shawn Daivari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyson_Kidd" title="Tyson Kidd">TJ Wilson</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">Executive<br /> personnel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ari_Emanuel" title="Ari Emanuel">Ari Emanuel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Prichard" title="Bruce Prichard">Bruce Prichard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Khan" title="Nick Khan">Nick Khan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawn_Michaels" title="Shawn Michaels">Shawn Michaels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triple_H" title="Triple H">Triple H</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Regal" title="William Regal">William Regal</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Women_in_WWE" title="Women in WWE">Women in WWE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_former_WWE_personnel" title="List of former WWE personnel">Former personnel</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NXT_Cruiserweight_Champions" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:WWE_Cruiserweight_Championship" title="Template:WWE Cruiserweight Championship"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:WWE_Cruiserweight_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="Template talk:WWE Cruiserweight Championship"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:WWE_Cruiserweight_Championship" title="Special:EditPage/Template:WWE Cruiserweight Championship"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="NXT_Cruiserweight_Champions" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/NXT_Cruiserweight_Championship" title="NXT Cruiserweight Championship">NXT Cruiserweight</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_NXT_Cruiserweight_Champions" title="List of NXT Cruiserweight Champions">Champions</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center;">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/T._J._Perkins" title="T. 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