Japanese retired professional wrestler (born 1973)
Wataru Inoue
Born
(1973-07-27) July 27, 1973 (age 50) Tokyo, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)
Wataru Inoue El Puma Inoue
Billed height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Billed weight
94 kg (207 lb)
Billed from
Tokyo, Japan
Trained by
Animal Hamaguchi[1] NJPW Dojo
Debut
October 10, 1999
Retired
February 2, 2014[2]
Wataru Inoue (井上 亘, Inoue Wataru, born July 27, 1973) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW).
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WataruInoue (井上 亘, InoueWataru, born July 27, 1973) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW)...
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Seigigun stable, along with WataruInoue and Super Strong Machine. At Wrestle Kingdom IV in Tokyo Dome, Hirasawa, along with Inoue and Super Strong Machine...
Championship (4 times) – with Minoru Tanaka (1), Jushin Thunder Liger (1), WataruInoue (1) and El Samurai (1) UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship...
contenders to the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship, defeating WataruInoue and El Samurai in the semifinals and Masahito Kakihara and Masayuki Naruse...
Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kenzo Suzuki, WataruInoue and Yutaka Yoshie in a handicap Match when Silva pinned Tanahashi and Inoue at the same time. Singh suffered...
Justice Army") stable along with WataruInoue and Super Strong Machine. At The New Beginning on 20 February, Nagata, Inoue, Fale and Hiroyoshi Tenzan faced...
included Bad Intentions (Giant Bernard and Karl Anderson). 56 Seigigun (WataruInoue and Yuji Nagata) May 3, 2010 Wrestling Dontaku 2010 Fukuoka, Japan 1...
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