Tiger Mask (2)

Last updated: January 17, 2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rTrUul2OSU

Title History:

New Japan Pro Wrestling:

  • The “Tiger Mask” gimmick was created after Ikki Kajiwara’s famous pro-wrestling cartoon..
  • April 23, 1981 Debut: Tiger Mask beat Dynamite Kid in the first of many legendary matches..
  • April 20, 1986 – AWA WrestleRock: Tiger Mask (Mitsuharu Misawa) beat Buck Zumhofe..
  • A 9-Hour, 2 VHS “Best of Tiger Mask” is available in our Tape Trading Section..
  • November 16, 2008 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Keith Walker.
  • November 24, 2008 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Buchanan & Eddie Edwards.
  • November 25, 2008 – SEM: KENTA & Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Bison Smith & Eddie Edwards.
  • November 27, 2008 – NOAH: Jun Akiyama, Kotaro Suzuki & Yoshinobu Kanemaru defeated Mitsuharu Misawa, Ricky Marvin & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • November 28, 2008 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa, Mohammed Yone & Naomichi Marufuji defeated Jun Akiyama, Kentaro Shiga & Takeshi Rikio.
  • November 29, 2008 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Doug Williams & Eddie Edwards.
  • November 30, 2008 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi defeated Atsushi Aoki & Takeshi Morishima.
  • December 4, 2008 – RJPW: Kotaro Suzuki & Mitsuharu Misawa defeated First Tiger Mask & Ultimo Dragon.
  • December 7, 2008 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Katsuhiko Nakajima.
  • December 23, 2008 – NOAH: Takashi Sugiura defeated Mitsuharu Misawa in the 1st round.
  • January 4, 2009 – NJPW: RISE (Hirooki Goto & Shinsuke Nakamura) defeated Mitsuharu Misawa & Takashi Sugiura.
  • January 11, 2009 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Makoto Hashi.
  • January 12, 2009 – NOAH: Mohammed Yone, Naomichi Marufuji & Takeshi Rikio defeated Mitsuharu Misawa, Shuhei Taniguchi & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • January 14, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Buchanan & Keith Walker.
  • January 18, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Mohammed Yone, Shuhei Taniguchi & Takeshi Morishima.
  • January 20, 2009 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Kensuke Office (Kensuke Sasaki & Takashi Okita).
  • January 21, 2009 – NOAH: Kensuke Office (Katsuhiko Nakajima, Kensuke Sasaki & Takashi Okita) defeated Ippei Ota, Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • January 23, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Jun Akiyama, Shuhei Taniguchi & Takeshi Rikio.
  • January 25, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Bobby Fish, Buchanan & Keith Walker.
  • February 15, 2009 – NOAH: Davey Richards, Doug Williams & Roderick Strong defeated Mitsuharu Misawa, Ricky Marvin & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • February 18, 2009 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Davey Richards & Doug Williams.
  • February 19, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Buchanan, Doug Williams & Ricky Marvin.
  • February 21, 2009 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa, Ricky Marvin & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Kensuke Office (Katsuhiko Nakajima, Kensuke Sasaki & Takashi Okita).
  • February 22, 2009 – NOAH: Mitsuharu Misawa, Ricky Marvin & Yoshinari Ogawa defeat Disobey (Genba Hirayanagi, Mohammed Yone & Takeshi Rikio).
  • February 26, 2009 – NOAH: Disobey (Kotaro Suzuki, Mohammed Yone & Takeshi Rikio) defeated Mitsuharu Misawa, Ricky Marvin & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • March 1, 2009 – NOAH: Akitoshi Saito, Bison Smith & Doug Williams defeated Mitsuharu Misawa, Shuhei Taniguchi & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • March 15, 2009 – NOAH: Akitoshi Saito, Kishin Kawabata, Mitsuharu Misawa & Takeshi Morishima defeated Akihiko Ito, Atsushi Aoki, Genba Hirayanagi & Ippei Ota.
  • April 11, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Jun Akiyama & Shuhei Taniguchi.
  • April 13, 2009 – NOAH: Buchanan, D-Lo Brown & Keith Walker defeated Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Tamon Honda.
  • April 16, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Buchanan & D-Lo Brown.
  • April 19, 2009 – NOAH: Akira Taue, Kenta Kobashi & Shuhei Taniguchi defeated Akihiko Ito, Mitsuharu Misawa & Takashi Sugiura.
  • April 21, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Ricky Marvin defeated Jun Akiyama, Junji Izumida & Shuhei Taniguchi.
  • April 22, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa vs. Mohammed Yone & Takeshi Rikio ended in a time limit draw.
  • April 25, 2009 – NOAH: Jun Akiyama, Kenta Kobashi & Shuhei Taniguchi defeated Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Ricky Marvin.
  • April 27, 2009 – NOAH: D-Lo Brown & Keith Walker defeated Mitsuharu Misawa & Taiji Ishimori.
  • April 29, 2009 – NOAH: Akitoshi Saito & Bison Smith defeated Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa.
  • April 30, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Akira Taue & Masao Inoue.
  • May 2, 2009 – NOAH: Atsushi Aoki, Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa defeated KENTA, Kenta Kobashi & Taiji Ishimori.
  • May 3, 2009 – NOAH: Takashi Sugiura & Yoshihiro Takayama defeated Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa.
  • May 6, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Kensuke Sasaki & Takeshi Morishima.
  • May 17, 2009 – NOAH: Akitoshi Saito, Makoto Hashi & Masao Inoue defeated Kentaro Shiga, Kishin Kawabata & Mitsuharu Misawa.
  • May 18, 2009 – SeMex: Mitsuharu Misawa defeated Atsushi Aoki.
  • June 4, 2009 – NOAH:  Masao Inoue, Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Akitoshi Saito, Bison Smith & Bobby Fish.
  • June 6, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Ricky Marvin, Takashi Sugiura & Takeshi Morishima.
  • June 8, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Bison Smith, Bobby Fish & Chris Hero.
  • June 9, 2009 – NOAH: Go Shiozaki, Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa defeated Kensuke Office (Kensuke Sasaki & Takashi Okita) & Takeshi Morishima.
  • June 11, 2009 – NOAH: Disobey (Mohammed Yone & Takeshi Rikio) defeated Mitsuharu Misawa & Yoshinari Ogawa.
  • June 13, 2009 – NOAH: Akitoshi Saito & Bison Smith defeated Go Shiozaki & Mitsuharu Misawa to retain the tag team titles.
  • This would be Mitsuharu Misawa last wrestling match as he died later that day.
nickname: "Mr. Triple Crown"
hometown: Koshiyaga, Saitama, Japan
height: 6' 1" (185 cm)
weight: 242 lbs (110 kg)
trained by: Dick Beyer, Giant Baba, La Fiera, Jumbo Tsuruta & Dory Funk Jr.
debut: August 21, 1991-June 13, 2009
previous names: Tiger Mask, Kamikaze Misawa
finishing move(s): Emerald Flowsion, Elbow Strike, Tiger Driver, Tiger Driver '91, Tiger Suplex '85, Elbow Suicida, Frog Splash, Diving Body Press

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