Despite the loss, Chono was still able to get several big wins, including one over Shinya Hashimoto and eventual winner Manabu Nakanishi. Following the G1 Climax tour, Team 2000 began to form an alliance with New Japan against the new Makai Club as well as a foreign army of wrestlers/MMA fighters led by Kazuyuki Fujita and by September 2002, Team 2000 was absorbed into the New Japan army. Title match. On August 14, Chono will return to Osaka Pro, this time teaming with TAJIRI and Zeus against Kuuga, Orochi, and Tadasuke. In January 2010 it was reported that Chono would be leaving New Japan and becoming a freelancer, after spending most of his career with the company. Originally a clean-cut fan favorite during his NWA World title reign, he turned heel.
A su regreso a Japón, Takahashi encendido Naito el 26 de mayo, disoviendo el equipo de No Limit, cambiándose a face. He would also join its successor, Team 2000, which would eventually restructure again. Chono was also known as Mister Black Jack when he first started as a villain. While Tencozy retained the title, everything else went wrong as AKIRA fell to Tanaka and Ohara was squashed in six seconds by Sasaki.[15]. The next year, Chono solidified his main-event status with an amazing performance in the first G1 Climax tournament, winning the tournament in a thirty-minute final over Mutoh. Tadao Yasuda derrotou Yuji Nagata na final de um torneio para ganhar o título desocupado. Sendo um título de luta profissional (wrestling), o título é ganho com resultado de uma luta predeterminada. In January 2013, Chono signed with All Japan Pro Wrestling as an advisor. Naito, junto a Yujiro, debutaron el 29 de mayo del 2009 en el CMLL, haciendo equipo con Dos Caras Jr., con quien derrotaron a Shocker, Héctor Garza, y Volador Jr.. Luego, junto a Yujiro Takahashi y Okumura, formaron la Ola Amarilla, venciendo a rivales como Último Guerrero, Rey Bucanero, Black Warrior, Atlantis y muchos más de los elementos del CMLL. Chono returned to NJPW part-time in July 1988. Upon returning to Japan, Chono rejoined NJPW, where he achieved much success. [17] Things picked up for T2000 in March as Chono recruited nWo co-founder: Scott Hall, Tencozy retained the IWGP Tag Titles against Riki Choshu and Shinya Makabe, and in an upset: Scott Norton defeated Sasaki to win the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. Masahiro Chono (蝶野 正洋, Chōno Masahiro), (born September 17, 1963) is an American-born Japanese professional wrestler. For the special occasion, Chono portrayed Nobunaga Oda. He has become well known for his appearances on the new year's specials of Downtown's Gaki no Tsukai No-Laughing batsu games.
During this time, he would return to the United States and have a brief run in Australia. También es cuatro veces Campeón Intercontinental de la IWGP, una vez Campeón en Parejas de la IWGP con Yujiro Takahashi, una vez Campeón Peso Pesado Junior en Parejas de la IWGP con Yujiro Takahashi y una vez Campeón de Peso Abierto NEVER, que lo convierte en Campeón de Tres Coronas y también fue ganador de la New Japan Cup en 2016 y en dos ocasiones G1 Climax en 2013 y 2017.
Together they have one son (born July 4, 2006) and one daughter (born August 2009).
Hiroyoshi Tenzan derrotou Genichiro Tenryu na final do torneio para ganhar o título desocupado.
En el evento, Yujiro y Naito derrotaron al Team 3D (Brother Ray y Brother Devon) y Bad Intentions (Giant Bernard y Karl Anderson) en un combate de Triple Threat match para ganar el Campeonato en Parejas de la IWGP. Heel turn, nWo, and Team 2000 (1994–2004). Can someone explain to me why Chono only won the IWGP championship once.
During the first two matches, the groups would tie 1–1 with AKIRA defeating Hiro Saito while Scott Norton defeated Super J. The team went on to rename themselves Cho-Ten, a portmanteau of the members' names. They were stripped of the titles in late 2006 after they split up, and refused to defend them together. Poco después de perder el Campeonato Peso Pesado Junior en Parejas de la IWGP, viajó con Yujiro rumbo a Estados Unidos para incorporarse a la TNA, con el objetivo de recuperar sus títulos, pero no lo consiguieron. Since then, he has won the tournament on three more occasions. He is a former NWA World Champion and IWGP Heavyweight Champion.
In late-June 1995, Chono's father passed away. On August 25, 2013, Chono teamed with Joe Doering and defeated KENSO and AJPW President Nobuo Shiraishi in an exhibition tag team match. In January 2010 it was reported that Chono would be leaving New Japan and becoming a freelancer, after spending most of his career with the company. [6] On February 8, Chono announced he retook nWo Japan and absorbed it into Team 2000 giving him all nWo Japan members (except Mutoh) and he also announced the addition of The Mad Dogs (Tatsutoshi Goto and Michiyoshi Ohara). Tatsumi Fujinami derrotou Riki Choshu para ganhar o título desocupado. [14] At Battle Final 2000 on December 10 saw Team 2000 get match making rights. Desocupado depois de Kensuke Sasaki ter perdido uma luta sem o título em jogo contra, Kazuyuki Fujita desocupou o título devido a uma ferida no. the G1 didn't always hold the clout that it does now. Chono also booked AKIRA to challenge Minoru Tanaka for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship and had Ohara take on Kensuke Sasaki for Sasaki's spot in the IWGP Heavyweight Championship tournament. Around 1993, he participated in his third G1 Climax tournament, but he did not win, like he did the last two years, losing to Hiroshi Hase in the semi-finals.
In late-June 1995, Chono's father died. Kazuchika Okada é o atual campeão no seu primeiro reinado, depois de derrotar Tetsuya Naito no dia 19 de julho de 2015, no evento da NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall para ganhar o título. His success in the G1 has given him the nickname Mr. August.
[6] On February 4, T2000/nWo Japan feud finally ended when the two stables went at it in a best of 4 series. The IWGP Heavyweight Championship (IWGPヘビー級王座, IWGP hebī-kyū ōza) is a professional wrestling world heavyweight championship owned by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion. On October 27, Chono entered All Japan to challenge Mutoh for the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship but was defeated,[20] around the same time, Chono also began having problems with Tencozy and a power struggle in Team 2000 began. Chono continued to wrestle full-time in 2007, but also began working as a promoter, with New Japan permitting him to set up cards in different areas of Japan. A su regreso a Japón, Naito se enfrentó a Takahashi durante el primer día del G1 Climax 2011 , con Takahashi una vez más saliendo victorioso. "IWGP" is the acronym of NJPW's governing body, the International Wrestling Grand Prix (インターナショナル・レスリング・グラン・プリ, intānashonaru resuringu guran puri). On October 3, he will return home to NJPW, for a Team Wolf reunion match, teaming with Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Hiro Saito against Osamu Nishimura, Koji Kanemoto, and Shinjiro Otani. Back in the 90s, the G-1 was just a tournament. Esta página se editó por última vez el 31 ago 2020 a las 23:29.
In August 1994, he won his third G1 Climax tournament, defeating Power Warrior in the finals. He primarily wrestled for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), but has also made appearances for WCW, as a member of the nWo unit. He is a former NWA World Champion and IWGP Heavyweight Champion. On October 3, he will return home to NJPW, for a Team Wolf reunion match, teaming with Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Hiro Saito against Osamu Nishimura, Koji Kanemoto, and Shinjiro Otani. At Wrestling World 2001 on January 4, 2001, Chono, Tenzan, and Kojima entered the IWGP Heavyweight Championship tournament hoping to win the IWGP Heavyweight Title but they all lost as Tenzan fell to Toshiaki Kawada in the semi finals while Kojima (first round) and Chono (semi-final) were defeated by eventual winner: Kensuke Sasaki. Since then, he has won the tournament on three more occasions. IWGP é um acrônimo da entidade máxima da NJPW, a International Wrestling Grand Prix. The next year, Chono solidified his main-event status with an amazing performance in the first G1 Climax tournament, winning the tournament in a thirty-minute final over Mutoh. [1] For Team 2000, Chono was able to recruit nWo Sting and Michael Wallstreet as both of them followed Chono out of nWo Japan. He primarily wrestled for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), but has also made appearances for WCW, as a member of the nWo unit.
"IWGP" are the initials of NJPW's governing body, the International Wrestling Grand Prix.
Upon Chono's return to New Japan in October 1989, on February 10, 1990, he wrestled in the main-event of NJPW's second Tokyo Dome show, teaming with Shinya Hashimoto against Antonio Inoki and Seiji Sakaguchi, on April 27 he won the IWGP Tag Team Championship with Mutoh, and on December 26 he defeated his mentor, wrestling legend Lou Thesz, when Thesz came out of retirement for one last match.
He would also join its successor, Team 2000, which would eventually restructure again.
He only held the title briefly because his neck was fucked and he needed time off to heal.