, better known by his

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, is a Japanese

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, currently working for the Japanese

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Dragon Gate where he is a former Open the Brave Gate Champion.

Professional wrestling career

Independent circuit (2011-present)

Tominaga worked a match for Diamond Ring, on March 11, 2012 at a promotion's

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where he teamed up tih

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and

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in a losing effort to Diamond Ring (

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, Mitsuhiro Kitamiya and Satoshi Kajiwara). He also competed for

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, at ''Osaka Pro Natsu Ya Sumi!'' on July 26, 2015, where he teamed up with

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and

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, scoring a defeat against Tsubasa, HUB,

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and Ultimate Spider Jr. in an eight-man tag team match. Later that night, he competed in a singles match against HUB, again unsuccessfully.

Dragon Gate (2011-present)

Tominaga made his

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debut for Dragon Gate at ''Dragon Gate NEX Sanctuary.58'' on February 5, 2010, where he scored a victory against Takuya Onodera. At ''Final Gate 2015'' on December 20, he teamed up with

as Over Generation to unsuccessfully challenge VerserK (

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and

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) for the

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. A notable opponent of his was Uhaa Nation, whom he fought at ''Dragon Gate PRIME ZONE Vol. 27'' on February 10, 2015 unsuccessfully in a singles match. Tominaga won his only

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of his career, the Open the Brave Gate Championship at ''Champion Gate in Osaka 2018'' from March 3, where he defeated

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to become champion. Tominaga was part of VerserK, a stable which activated between 2015 and 2017. Teaming up with his stablemates

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, T-Hawk and

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at ''Dangerous Gate 2017'', they lost to Jimmyz (

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, K-ness, Jimmy Kanda, Jimmy Susumu and Jimmy Ryo Saito) in a losing unit must disband match after they got betrayed by K-ness. On December 15 at ''Final Gate 2019'', he participated in a 10-man battle royal, coming out short to other wrestlers such as the winner Kota Minoura, K-ness,

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and

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. He competed in another 10-man battle royal at ''Gate of Destiny'' on November 4, 2019, where he came unsuccessfully again after facing the winner Dragon Dia, Kagetora, Ho Ho Lun and Stalker Ichikawa. At ''The Gate Of Destiny 2020'' on March 11, Tominaga teamed up with

and Ryotsu Shimizu to unsuccessfully challenge

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, Kento Kobune and

for the vacant

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. Tominaga made notable appearances in the promotion's

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. His last appearance was at King of Gate 2019, where he placed himself in block A, and competed against

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and U-T, finishing with no points. He also competed one year earlier in the King of Gate 2018 tournament, where he came second with a total of 5 points placing himself in the Block C alongside

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and

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. Two years earlier, on the 2016 edition of the event, he placed himself in the Block A where he scored a total of two points after competing against his trainer

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, Jimmy Kanda,

and

. At the 2014 edition of the

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, he teamed up with former

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stablemate

, placing themselves in the Block B where they competed against BxB Hulk and

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and

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and

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, and Kotoka and Ryotsu Shimizu.

Championships and accomplishments

* Dragon Gate ** Open the Brave Gate Championship ( 1 time) **

( 1 time) – with

and

*Ryukyu Dragon Pro Wrestling **Sou Ryui Tag Team Championship (1 time, current) – with Shuri Joe

''Luchas de Apuestas'' record

Notes

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Tominaga, Punch 1986 births Living people Japanese male professional wrestlers People from Tokyo Professional wrestlers from Tokyo 21st-century male professional wrestlers 21st-century Japanese professional wrestlers Open the Brave Gate Champions Open the Triangle Gate Champions