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Takuya Wada (mixed Martial Artist)
Takuya Wada (born February 14, 1978) is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He competed in the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions. Career Mixed martial arts Wada is a disciple of Kazuhiro Kusayanagi and Tenshin Matsumoto at Shooto Gym K'z Factory. He debuted in 1999 for Shooto before moving to Pancrase in 2002. Wada became the interim Welterweight King of Pancrase in 2008, defeating Jason Palacios. Professional wrestling His professional wrestling career began in 2015 for former Dramatic Dream Team sister promotion Hard Hit, facing Hikaru Sato. He is a mainstay of the Hard Hit promotion. Wada embarked on a tour with All Japan Pro Wrestling throughout 2016 to 2017 and 2019, teaming with Atsushi Aoki, Yuya Aoki and Ultimo Dragon. He continues to have sporadic appearances, often appearing in tag matches with Hikaru Sato as of recently August 2021. In December 2020, he made it to the finals of the Hard Hit King of Hard Hit tournament defeating Hid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north toward the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, and Taiwan in the south. Japan is a part of the Ring of Fire, and spans Japanese archipelago, an archipelago of List of islands of Japan, 6852 islands covering ; the five main islands are Hokkaido, Honshu (the "mainland"), Shikoku, Kyushu, and Okinawa Island, Okinawa. Tokyo is the Capital of Japan, nation's capital and largest city, followed by Yokohama, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Fukuoka, Kobe, and Kyoto. Japan is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh most populous country in the world, as well as one of the List of countries and dependencies by population density, most densely populated and Urbanization by country, urbanized. About three-fourths of Geography of Japan, the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Japan Pro Wrestling
(AJPW/AJP) or simply All Japan is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion established on October 21, 1972 when Giant Baba split away from the Japanese Wrestling Association and created his own promotion. Many wrestlers had left with Baba, with many more joining the following year when JWA folded. From the mid-1970s, All Japan was firmly established as the largest promotion in Japan. As the 1990s began, aging stars gave way to a younger generation including Mitsuharu Misawa, "Dr. Death" Steve Williams, Kenta Kobashi, Gary Albright, Toshiaki Kawada, Mike Barton (Bart Gunn), Akira Taue and Jun Akiyama, leading to perhaps AJPW's most profitable period in the 1990s. In 1999, Giant Baba died and the promotion was run by Motoko Baba. Misawa was named President but left in 2000 after disagreements with Motoko. Misawa created Pro Wrestling NOAH and every single native wrestler besides Masanobu Fuchi and Toshiaki Kawada left All Japan. This led to a loss of All Japan's TV deal and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blow 3
Blow commonly refers to: *Cocaine * Exhalation *Strike (attack) Blow, Blew, Blowing, or Blown may also refer to: People * Blew (surname) *Blow (surname) Arts and entertainment Music * The Blow, an American electro-pop band Albums * ''Blow'' (Foetus album), 2001 * ''Blow'' (Ghinzu album) or the title song, 2004 * ''Blow'' (Heather Nova album), 1993 * ''Blow'' (Messy Marv and Berner album), 2009 **'' Blow: Blocks and Boat Docks'' or the title song, by Messy Marv and Berner, 2010 * ''Blow'' (Red Lorry Yellow Lorry album) or the title song, 1989 * ''Blow'' (Straitjacket Fits album), 1993 Songs *" Blew", by Nirvana, 1989 * "Blow" (Beyoncé song), 2013 * "Blow" (Ed Sheeran, Chris Stapleton and Bruno Mars song), 2019 * "Blow" (Kesha song), 2011 * "Blow" (Martin Solveig song), 2014 *" B.L.O.W.", by Tory Lanez, 2015 *"Blow", by Ashnikko, 2018 *"Blow", by Atreyu from ''Lead Sails Paper Anchor'', 2007 *"Blow", by the Prom Kings from ''The Prom Kings'', 2005 *"Blow", by Rick Ross fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blow 7
Blow commonly refers to: * Cocaine * Exhalation *Strike (attack) Blow, Blew, Blowing, or Blown may also refer to: People *Blew (surname) *Blow (surname) Arts and entertainment Music * The Blow, an American electro-pop band Albums * ''Blow'' (Foetus album), 2001 * ''Blow'' (Ghinzu album) or the title song, 2004 * ''Blow'' (Heather Nova album), 1993 * ''Blow'' (Messy Marv and Berner album), 2009 **'' Blow: Blocks and Boat Docks'' or the title song, by Messy Marv and Berner, 2010 * ''Blow'' (Red Lorry Yellow Lorry album) or the title song, 1989 * ''Blow'' (Straitjacket Fits album), 1993 Songs *" Blew", by Nirvana, 1989 * "Blow" (Beyoncé song), 2013 * "Blow" (Ed Sheeran, Chris Stapleton and Bruno Mars song), 2019 * "Blow" (Kesha song), 2011 * "Blow" (Martin Solveig song), 2014 *"B.L.O.W.", by Tory Lanez, 2015 *"Blow", by Ashnikko, 2018 *"Blow", by Atreyu from ''Lead Sails Paper Anchor'', 2007 *"Blow", by the Prom Kings from ''The Prom Kings'', 2005 *"Blow", by Rick Ross fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Condit
Carlos Joseph Condit (born April 26, 1984) is an American former professional mixed martial artist. He formerly competed in the Welterweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he was the former Interim UFC Welterweight Champion. Condit formerly fought in the UFC's sister promotion, World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC), where he was the final Welterweight Champion. Condit has also competed for both Shootboxing and Pancrase in Japan. Condit has launched business ventures, including a coffee shop and a line of custom jeans with Los Angeles brand Sene. Background Condit was born on April 26, 1984, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is of Austrian, German, Native American, and Mexican descent. Condit's father, Brian, was the Chief of Staff for former New Mexico governor and Democratic presidential candidate Bill Richardson. Condit attended Cibola High School on Albuquerque's West Side. He began wrestling at the age of nine and continued throughout high school, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blow 10
Blow commonly refers to: *Cocaine * Exhalation *Strike (attack) Blow, Blew, Blowing, or Blown may also refer to: People * Blew (surname) *Blow (surname) Arts and entertainment Music * The Blow, an American electro-pop band Albums * ''Blow'' (Foetus album), 2001 * ''Blow'' (Ghinzu album) or the title song, 2004 * ''Blow'' (Heather Nova album), 1993 * ''Blow'' (Messy Marv and Berner album), 2009 **'' Blow: Blocks and Boat Docks'' or the title song, by Messy Marv and Berner, 2010 * ''Blow'' (Red Lorry Yellow Lorry album) or the title song, 1989 * ''Blow'' (Straitjacket Fits album), 1993 Songs *" Blew", by Nirvana, 1989 * "Blow" (Beyoncé song), 2013 * "Blow" (Ed Sheeran, Chris Stapleton and Bruno Mars song), 2019 * "Blow" (Kesha song), 2011 * "Blow" (Martin Solveig song), 2014 *" B.L.O.W.", by Tory Lanez, 2015 *"Blow", by Ashnikko, 2018 *"Blow", by Atreyu from ''Lead Sails Paper Anchor'', 2007 *"Blow", by the Prom Kings from ''The Prom Kings'', 2005 *"Blow", by Rick Ross fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Costa Rica
Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, and Maritime boundary, maritime border with Ecuador to the south of Cocos Island. It has a population of around five million in a land area of . An estimated 333,980 people live in the capital and largest city, San José, Costa Rica, San José, with around two million people in the surrounding metropolitan area. The sovereign state is a Unitary state, unitary Presidential system, presidential Constitution of Costa Rica, constitutional republic. It has a long-standing and stable democracy and a highly educated workforce. The country spends roughly 6.9% of its budget (2016) on education, compared to a global average of 4.4%. Its economy, once heavily dependent on agricultu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising 4
Rising may refer to: * Rising, a stage in baking - see Proofing (baking technique) *Elevation * Short for Uprising, a rebellion Film and TV * "Rising" (''Stargate Atlantis''), the series premiere of the science fiction television program ''Stargate Atlantis'' * "Rising" (''Dark Angel''), an episode of the television series ''Dark Angel'' * ''Rising'' (news show), a news show hosted by Ryan Grim and Robby Soave of '' The Hill'' Books * ''Rising'' (novel), the last novel of R. C. Hutchinson Places * Rising, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Rising City, Nebraska, United States, a village * Rising River, a river in California * Rising, the flow of water to the surface from underground - see spring (hydrosphere) Surname * Melbourne Rising, an Australian rugby union team * John Rising (1756–1815), English portrait and subject painter * Linda Rising, American author, lecturer and consultant * Nelson Rising, American businessman * Pop Rising (1877-1938), Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising 8
Rising may refer to: * Rising, a stage in baking - see Proofing (baking technique) *Elevation * Short for Uprising, a rebellion Film and TV * "Rising" (''Stargate Atlantis''), the series premiere of the science fiction television program ''Stargate Atlantis'' * "Rising" (''Dark Angel''), an episode of the television series ''Dark Angel'' * ''Rising'' (news show), a news show hosted by Ryan Grim and Robby Soave of '' The Hill'' Books * ''Rising'' (novel), the last novel of R. C. Hutchinson Places * Rising, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Rising City, Nebraska, United States, a village * Rising River, a river in California * Rising, the flow of water to the surface from underground - see spring (hydrosphere) Surname * Melbourne Rising, an Australian rugby union team * John Rising (1756–1815), English portrait and subject painter * Linda Rising, American author, lecturer and consultant * Nelson Rising, American businessman * Pop Rising (1877-1938), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rising 9
Rising may refer to: * Rising, a stage in baking - see Proofing (baking technique) * Elevation * Short for Uprising, a rebellion Film and TV * "Rising" (''Stargate Atlantis''), the series premiere of the science fiction television program ''Stargate Atlantis'' * "Rising" (''Dark Angel''), an episode of the television series ''Dark Angel'' * ''Rising'' (news show), a news show hosted by Ryan Grim and Robby Soave of ''The Hill'' Books * ''Rising'' (novel), the last novel of R. C. Hutchinson Places * Rising, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Rising City, Nebraska, United States, a village * Rising River, a river in California * Rising, the flow of water to the surface from underground - see spring (hydrosphere) Surname * Melbourne Rising, an Australian rugby union team * John Rising (1756–1815), English portrait and subject painter * Linda Rising, American author, lecturer and consultant * Nelson Rising, American businessman * Pop Rising (1877-1938), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo
Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 million residents ; the city proper has a population of 13.99 million people. Located at the head of Tokyo Bay, the prefecture forms part of the Kantō region on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. Tokyo serves as Japan's economic center and is the seat of both the Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. Originally a fishing village named Edo, the city became politically prominent in 1603, when it became the seat of the Tokugawa shogunate. By the mid-18th century, Edo was one of the most populous cities in the world with a population of over one million people. Following the Meiji Restoration of 1868, the imperial capital in Kyoto was moved to Edo, which was renamed "Tokyo" (). Tokyo was devastate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keita Nakamura
is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist and grappler currently competing in the Welterweight division of RIZIN. A professional competitor since 2003, he has formerly competed for the UFC, World Victory Road, Pancrase, Shooto, DREAM, Vale Tudo Japan, and DEEP. He is the former Sengoku Welterweight Champion, Shooto Pacific Rim Middleweight Champion, and also won the World Victory Road Welterweight Grand Prix Tournament in 2010. In submission grappling, Nakamura took part in both the 2009 and 2011 ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship, making it to the second round and winning via points in both. Mixed martial arts career Early career Nakamura made his professional MMA debut in his native Japan in October 2003. Over nearly three years, he amassed a record of 15-0-2 with wins over Yoshiyuki Yoshida, Ronald Jhun, and Daisuke Nakamura. Ultimate Fighting Championship Nakamura made his UFC debut in December 2006 against Brock Larson at UFC 81. He lost the fight via ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
