Takashi Sugiura, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Takashi Sugiura

Japanese professional wrestler

Date of Birth: 31-May-1970

Place of Birth: Tenpaku-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Profession: mixed martial artist, professional wrestler

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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Takashi Sugiura (?? ?, Sugiura Takashi, born May 31, 1970) is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently working for Pro Wrestling Noah.
Sugiura, an accomplished amateur wrestler, joined Noah's dojo in 2000, making his professional debut on December 23, 2000, and thus becoming the first wrestler to make his pro wrestling debut in Noah.
He has also competed in mixed martial arts with a notable victory over Giant Silva.
Sugiura wrestled as a junior heavyweight in his earlier pro career and is a former GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion.
Sugiura moved up to heavyweight and became the second longest reigning GHC Heavyweight Champion, having held the title for 581 days between December 2009 and July 2011.
As of September 2011, Sugiura is the chairman of Noah's Wrestler's Association and holds the concomitant position on the promotion's board of directors.On November 2 2019 at NOAH The Best, Sugiura defeated Michael Elgin to become the inaugural GHC National Champion.