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Katsuyori Shibata
ActorBorn November 17, 1979 (45 years)
Katsuyori Shibata is a Japanese professional wrestler, trainer, and former mixed martial artist. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of The Opps and is one-third of the AEW World Trios Champions with Samoa Joe and Powerhouse Hobbs. He also makes appearances for AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), where he is a former ROH Pure Champion. In professional wrestling, he is known for his hard hitting offense. He spent most of his career with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as both a wrestler and trainer. In NJPW, he is a former three-time NEVER Openweight Champion, a one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion (with Hirooki Goto), and the winner of the 2017 New Japan Cup. He is also a former holder of Revolution Pro Wrestling's RPW British Heavyweight Championship. From March 2018 to July 2023, Shibata served as the head coach of NJPW's dojo in Los Angeles.
Filmography
2025 | AEW All in Texas · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2025 | AEW: Double or Nothing · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2024 | All Elite Wrestling: WrestleDream · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2024 | AEW WrestleDream · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2024 | AEW X NJPW: Forbidden Door · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2024 | AEW Double or Nothing · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2024 | All Elite Wrestling: Dynasty · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2023 | All Elite Wrestling: WrestleDream · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2023 | All Elite Wrestling: All Out · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2023 | AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2023 | AEW X NJPW: Forbidden Door · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2023 | All Elite Wrestling: Collision (TV Series) · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2022 | All Elite Wrestling x New Japan Pro Wrestling: Forbidden Door · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2021 | All Elite Wrestling: Rampage (TV Series) · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2019 | All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite (TV Series) · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2017 | NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11 · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2016 | NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10 · as Katsuyori Shibata |
2015 | NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9 · as Katsuyori Shibata |