About

Known credits:
129
Birthday:
1979-11-17
Place of birth:
Kuwana, Mie, Japan
Website:
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Katsuyori Shibata

Overview

Katsuyori Shibata is a Japanese semi-retired professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, and professional wrestling trainer. In professional wrestling, he is known for his hard-hitting offense. He is currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), though on indefinite hiatus due to injury. In New Japan, he is a former three-time NEVER Openweight Champion, one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and the winner of the 2017 New Japan Cup. He is also a former holder of Revolution Pro Wrestling's British Heavyweight Championship. Since March 2018, Shibata has served as the head coach of NJPW's dojo in Los Angeles.

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Acting
2025 NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty Actor Katsuyori Shibata 58
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2024 ROH: Final Battle Actor Katsuyori Shibata 58
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2024 AEW WrestleDream Actor Katsuyori Shibata 58
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2024 AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2024 AEW Double or Nothing Actor Katsuyori Shibata 58
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2024 AEW Dynasty Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2023 AEW WrestleDream Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2023 AEW WrestleDream: Zero Hour Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2023 AEW All Out Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2023 RevPro 11 Year Anniversary Show Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2023 ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2023 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 58
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2023 AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2023 ROH: Supercard of Honor 2023 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 58
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2022 AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2020 NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall Actor N/A
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2017 NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017 Actor 59
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2017 NJPW New Japan Cup 2017: Night 2 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2017 NJPW 45th Anniversary Show Actor N/A
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2017 NJPW New Year Dash 2017 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2017 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2016 RPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2016 NJPW Power Struggle 2016 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV Actor Self N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final) Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall Actor N/A
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2016 NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (FINAL) Actor N/A
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2016 NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 7) Actor N/A
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2016 NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 6) Actor N/A
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2016 NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 1) Actor N/A
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2016 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016 Actor Himself N/A
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2016 NJPW Invasion Attack 2016 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2016 NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2016 NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1 Actor Self 59
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2016 NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016 Actor Himself N/A
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2016 NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016 Actor Himself N/A
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2016 NJPW New Year Dash 2016 Actor Himself 59
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2016 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 58
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2015 NJPW Tag League Finals 2015 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2015 NJPW Power Struggle 2015 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015 Actor Himself N/A
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2015 NJPW Destruction In Okayama Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final) Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015 Actor Himself N/A
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2015 NJPW Invasion Attack 2015 Actor Himself N/A
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2015 NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai Actor Himself N/A
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2015 NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2015 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2014 NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6 Actor N/A
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2014 NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11 Actor Himself N/A
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2014 NJPW Power Struggle 2014 Actor Himself N/A
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2014 NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014 Actor N/A
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2014 NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014 Actor Himself N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final) Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2014 NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show Actor N/A
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2014 NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima Actor N/A
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2014 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8 Actor Katsuyori Shibata 59
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2013 NJPW Power Struggle 2013 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW Destruction 2013 Actor 59
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2013 Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1 Actor N/A
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2013 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final) Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2013 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7 Actor Katsuyori Shibata N/A
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2012 NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012 Actor Himself N/A
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2005 NOAH: 3rd Great Voyage 2005 Actor 59
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2004 NJPW Nexess Actor N/A
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2003 NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35 Actor N/A
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2003 NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3 Actor N/A
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2001 NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001 Actor N/A
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2001 NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15 Actor N/A
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1972 New Japan Pro Wrestling Actor 69
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