Katsushi Takemura

Katsushi Takemura
Katsushi Takemura
Born	August 21, 1972 (age 51); Joyo, Kyoto, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Great Take; Muga Takemura; Katsushi Takemura; Takemura
Billed height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Billed weight	99 kg (218 lb)
Trained by	Tatsumi Fujinami; Osamu Nishimura
Debut	July 22, 1997
Retired	January 6, 2009

Katsushi Takemura (竹村豪氏, Takemura Katsushi)^[1] is a Japanese retired professional wrestler, mostly known for his ring name Takemura (written in all capitals). Having worked for New Japan Pro-Wrestling for most of his career, he was an occasional member of the renowned stable Tokyo Gurentai.

Professional wrestling career

New Japan Pro-Wrestling (1997–2008)

Katshushi Takemura started his professional wrestling career by training in the NJPW dojo in 1997 as a "young lion".^[2] He made his debut in the Catch Of Lancashire III, losing in the first round to Alexander Otsuka.^[3] During his long tenure with company, he was unsuccessful in winning any championships with the company, he would be positioned on the lower mid-card.

All Japan Pro Wrestling (2004–2009)

Katshushi's last match was with AJPW when he, Gurentai and Minoru Suzuki lost to Seiya Sanada, Shuji Kondo and Suwama. After this match, he would announce his retirement from professional wrestling.

Championship and accomplishments

Dradition Pro Wrestling
- CAW Central United States Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Kazuhiko Shoda
International Wrestling Revolution Group
- IWRG Intercontinental Trios Championship (1 time) - with Nosawa and Masada
- IWRG Intercontinental Trios Title Tournament winner
Mobius
- Apex of Triangle Six–Man Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Nosawa Rongai and Masada
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI ranked him No. 356 of the top 500 single wrestlers on the PWI 500 in 2006.
Toryumon X
- UWA World Trios Championship (1 time) – with Gedo and Jado^[4]

In other media

Katshushi Takemura is a playable character in various video games. These include King Of Colosseum II, King Of Colosseum Red and Fire Pro Wrestling 2 all for PlayStation 2, and Fire Pro Wrestling Returns on Game Boy Advance.

References

^ "Profile at Puroresu Central". Puroresu Central. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Career « Katsushi Takemura « Wrestlers Database « Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Matches « Katsushi Takemura « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
^ "U.W.A. World Trios Title". Puroresu Dojo. Retrieved February 27, 2008.

External links

Media related to Katsushi Takemura at Wikimedia Commons

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[Puro-1] "Profile at Puroresu Central". Puroresu Central. Retrieved 2014-10-01.

[2] Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Career « Katsushi Takemura « Wrestlers Database « Cagematch - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 2017-05-08.

[3] Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Matches « Katsushi Takemura « Wrestlers Database « CAGEMATCH - The Internet Wrestling Database". www.cagematch.net. Retrieved 2017-05-08.

[UWATrios-4] "U.W.A. World Trios Title". Puroresu Dojo. Retrieved February 27, 2008.

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v t e IWRG Intercontinental Trios Champions
1990s	Escuadron de la Muerte (Maniac Cop, Vader Cop and Cyborg Cop)
2000s	Los Villanos (Villano III, Villano IV and Villano V) La Legión Japonesa (NOSAWA, Takemura and Masada Los Megas (Mega, Omega and Ultra Mega) La Corporación (Black Tiger (III), Pentagón Black and El Pantera) Negro Casas, El Felino and Heavy Metal La Corporación (Cerebro Negro, Veneno and Scorpio Jr.) Fantasma de la Opera, El Hijo del Diablo and Veneno Dr. Cerebro, Mike Segura and Cerebro Negro Los Oficiales (V4) (Cyborg, Kraneo and Xibalba) Los Oficiales (V5) (Oficial 911, Oficial AK-47 and Oficial Fierro)
2010s	Los Maníacos (Joe Líder, Silver King and Último Gladiador) Los Psycho Circus (Monster Clown, Murder Clown and Psycho Clown) Los Perros del Mal (Bestia 666, Damián 666 and X-Fly) Los Junior Dinamitas (Cien Caras Jr., Hijo de Máscara Año 2000 and Máscara Año 2000 Jr.) La Familia de Tijuana (Damián 666, Headhunter A and X-Fly) Los Piratas (Pirata Morgan, Pirata Morgan Jr. and El Hijo de Pirata Morgan) Los Poderosos (Hombre Sin Miedo, Kendor Jr. and Sobredosis) La Dinastía de la Muerte (Negro Navarro, Trauma I and Trauma II)
2020s	Espartaco, Latino and Tempestad Poder del Norte (Súper Comando, Mocho Cota Jr. and Tito Santana) La Pandemia (Gran Pandemonium, Hijo De Pandemonium & Pandemonium Jr.) Mala Fama (Arez, Látigo & Toxin) (current)

v t e UWA World Trios Champions
1980s	Los Fantásticos (Black Man, Kung Fu and Kato Kung Lee) Los Misioneros de la Muerte (Negro Navarro, El Signo and El Texano) Los Brazos (El Brazo, Brazo de Oro and Brazo de Plata) Los Villanos (Villano I, Villano IV and Villano V) El Triángulo de la Muerte (Kahoz, Rambo and Zandokan)
1990s	The Hawaiian Beasts (Fatu, Great Kokina and The Samoan Savage) Los Misioneros de la Muerte (Black Power II, Negro Navarro and El Signo) El Engendro, Shu El Guerrero and Scorpio Jr. Los Misioneros de la Muerte (Negro Navarro, Rocky Santana and El Signo) Shu El Guerrero, Scorpio Jr. and Villano V
2000s	Crazy-Max (Cima, Suwa and Big Fuji) M2K (Darkness Dragon, Yasushi Kanda and Susumu Mochizuki) Dragon Kid, Magnum Tokyo and Ryo Saito M2K (Darkness Dragon, Masaaki Mochizuki and Susumu Mochizuki) Italian Connection (Milano Collection A. T., Yossino and "brother" Yasshi) Do Fixer (Genki Horiguchi, Ryo Saito and Susumu Yokosuka) Shin M2K (Kenichiro Arai, Dragon Kid and Masaaki Mochizuki) Italian Connection (Milano Collection A. T., Condotti Shuji and Yossino) Hagure Gundam/Aagan Iisou (Toru Owashi, Condotti Shuji and Yassini) Kenichiro Arai, Dragon Kid and Second Doi Gedo, Jado and Katsushi Takemura Los Salseros Japoneses (Takayasu Fukuda, Pineapple Hanai and Takeshi Minamino) Hell's Demons (Takuya Sugawara, Brahman Shu and Brahman Kei) Nobutaka Araya, Toru Owashi and Takuya Sugawara The Italian Four Horsemen (Francesco Togo, Piza Michinoku and Antonio Honda) Belt Hunter×Hunter (Danshoku Dino, Hikaru Sato and Masa Takanashi)
2010s	Tokyo Gurentai (Fujita, Mazada and Nosawa Rongai) Atsushi Kotoge, Daisuke Harada and Takoyakida Ebessan (III), Kanjyuro Matsuyama and Kuishinbo Kamen Hikaru Sato, Keisuke Ishii and Yoshihiko Great Kojika, Mr. #6 and Riho Shit Heart♥Foundation (Hikaru Sato, Michael Nakazawa and Tomomitsu Matsunaga) Disaster-Box (Harashima, Toru Owashi and Yukihiro Abe) Jackets (Jiro Kuroshio, Seiki Yoshioka and Yasufumi Nakanoue) Real Desperado (Kazma Sakamoto, Koji Doi and Nosawa Rongai) Kaz Hayashi, Minoru Tanaka and Tajiri Andy Wu, Daiki Inaba and Seiki Yoshioka Jun Kasai, Nosawa Rongai and Shuji Kondo New Era (Daiki Inaba, Kohei Fujimura and Yusuke Kodama) Kaz Hayashi, Masayuki Kono and Shuji Kondo New Era (Andy Wu, Koji Doi and Kumagoro) Kaz Hayashi, Manabu Soya and Shuji Kondo Jay Freddie, Jiro Kuroshio and Kumagoro Ganseki Tanaka, Manabu Soya and Nosawa Rongai New Era (Jiro Kuroshio, Koji Doi and Kumagoro) Enfants Terribles (Seigo Tachibana, Shotaro Ashino and Yusuke Kodama) New Era (Koji Doi, Kumagoro and Takanori Ito) Sento Minzoku (Daiki Shimomura, Isami Kodaka and Ryuichi Sekine) Takato Nakano, Takumi Tsukamoto and Yasu Urano Sparky (Ryota Nakatsu, Naoki Tanizaki and Akiyori Takizawa)
2020s	Viva México Cabrones (Billy Ken Kid, Masamune and Tsubasa) Andy Wu, Hub and Ultimate Spider Jr. Sento Minzoku (Isami Kodaka, Minoru Fujita and Daiki Shimomura) Aagan Iisou (Shuji Kondo, Takuya Sugawara and Toru Owashi) (current)

Katsushi Takemura

Born	(1972-08-21) August 21, 1972 (age 51) Joyo, Kyoto, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Great Take Muga Takemura Katsushi Takemura Takemura
Billed height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Billed weight	99 kg (218 lb)
Trained by	Tatsumi Fujinami Osamu Nishimura
Debut	July 22, 1997
Retired	January 6, 2009