(1969-11-18)November 18, 1969 Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Died
October 28, 2014(2014-10-28) (aged 44) Tokyo, Japan
Cause of death
Pneumonia
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Koichiro Kimura Lion Man Super Uchuu Power
Billed height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Billed weight
98 kg (216 lb)
Debut
July 18, 1990
Retired
July 20, 2014 (last match)
Koichiro Kimura (木村浩一郎, Kimura Kōichirō, November 18, 1969 – October 28, 2014) was a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler,[1] also known under the ring name Super Uchuu Power (スーパー宇宙パワー, Sūpā Uchū Pawā).[2] Kimura was known for his work in promotions like Dramatic Dream Team, W*ING, Fighting World of Japan Pro Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling, among others. He was also involved in MMA, facing Rickson Gracie at the second event of Vale Tudo Japan and being the founder of the female MMA brands AX and G-Shooto. He also competed in Fighting Network RINGS during its early years and participated in both mixed-style shoot contests and shoot style matches for the company. Kimura died of pneumonia on October 28, 2014.[3]
KoichiroKimura (木村浩一郎, KimuraKōichirō, November 18, 1969 – October 28, 2014) was a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, also known...
choked him. He squared against another pro wrestler in the form of KoichiroKimura, swiftly defeating him, then met shoot wrestler Yuki Nakai at the finals...
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Pro-Wrestling A-Team. Being a former judoka, Hashimoto was trained by KoichiroKimura for a professional wrestling career and made his wrestling debut under...
Budokan Hall in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. * = Hays was unable to continue. Kimura defeated Emons to claim his place. Vale Tudo Japan 1996 was held on July...
(有限会社ドラマチック・ドリーム・チーム, Yūgen gaisha Doramachikku Dorīmu Chīmu) and KoichiroKimura was appointed director. In 2003, Ichimiya was appointed representative...
Sakata Kiyoshi Tamura Kenichi Yamamoto Hiromitsu Kanehara Ryuki Ueyama KoichiroKimura Hiroyuki Ito Yoshinori Nishi RINGS' system was largely much inspired...
second tour, he teamed with Big Van Vader to wrestle Takao Omori and KoichiroKimura during the prologue of the Magna02 Series. Briefly returning to Florida...
Nakamura Keisuke Ishii Ken Ohka Kikutaro Kintaro Kanemura Kip Sabian KoichiroKimura Kota Ibushi Kudo Kuroshio Tokyo Japan Kyoko Inoue La Hiedra La Parka...
Championship, title which he has won on six separate occasions. At KoichiroKimura Memorial Show, a cross-over event held by DDT, Pro Wrestling Freedoms...
teaming with Mr. Pogo and Steve Collins in a loss to Akitoshi Saito, KoichiroKimura and Mitsuteru Tokuda. W*ING specialized in deathmatch wrestling style...
which follows three of the participants (Rickson Gracie, Todd Hays and KoichiroKimura) as they prepared for and fought in the event. On October 1, 2011,...
complications from H1N1. Kim Mu-saeng Actor 2005-04-16 Died at age 62 KoichiroKimura Professional wrestler and mixed martial artist 2014-10-28 Died at age...
Peeters on July 16, 1992, however he got notable KO victories against KoichiroKimura and Nobuhiro Tsurumaki, and a decision win against Nobuaki Kakuda....
Wrestler's Kohei Sato and KAMIKAZE defeated Magnitude Kishiwada and KoichiroKimura for the vacant title. The title change took place in Pro Wrestling...
basketball player and coach 1969 – Ahmed Helmy, Egyptian actor 1969 – KoichiroKimura, Japanese mixed martial artist and wrestler (d. 2014) 1969 – Duncan...
Freestyle Fighting Championship in Japan. Winning his first bout against KoichiroKimura via submission, Hays was set to face Rickson Gracie in his second fight...
mixed-style fights. He had his first shoot fight against submission wrestler KoichiroKimura which he won via ankle lock. He then had another special shoot fight...
Successor Jewels Headquarters Japan Area served Japan Key people Motoki Shino (president) KoichiroKimura (founder) Parent Kilgore Website (Internet archive)...
October 30 – Alex Porteau November 7 – Takako Inoue November 18 – KoichiroKimura (died in 2014) November 30 – Conan Stevens December 4 – Dynamite Kansai...