12 Facts About Baliyan Akki

Ankur Baliyan, better known by his ring name Baliyan Akki, is an Indian professional wrestler currently working for the Japanese promotion Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling.

Baliyan Akki is known for his appearances in various other promotions from the Japanese independent circuit such as DDT Pro-Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling.

Baliyan Akki succeeded in holding the Intercontinental championship of the promotion on three different occasions.

Baliyan Akki spent roughly two years in various promotions from the circuit before going to Japan at the beginning of 2017.

Baliyan Akki is mainly known for his tenure with Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling.

Baliyan Akki is a former Super Asia Champion, title which he first won in an interim phase by defeating Choun Shiryu at ChocoPro 197 on January 29,2022, and then lineal champion Minoru Fujita to became the undisputed titleholder at ChocoPro 200 on February 13,2022.

Baliyan Akki competed at NJPW Strong's Fighting Spirit Unleashed on October 28,2023, where he teamed up with Titus Alexander and Jakob Austin Young, losing to Team Filthy.

Baliyan Akki made his first appearance in All Japan Pro Wrestling on the second night of the AJPW Summer Action Series II 2020 from August 23, where he fell short to Francesco Akira.

Baliyan Akki continued to make sporadic appearances, especially in signature events.

Baliyan Akki briefly competed in several promotions from the American independent scene as a talent sent overseas by Gatoh Move.

In Game Changer Wrestling, Baliyan Akki made his first appearance at GCW Jimmy Lloyd's D-Generation F on March 31,2023, where he teamed up with Mei Suruga and fell short to Wasted Youth, CPF and The Bang Bros in a four-way tag team match.

At TRP The Spindle City Rumble, an event promoted by Top Rope Promotions on December 30,2022, Baliyan Akki competed in the Spindle City rumble won by Jora Johl and involving notable opponents such as Elia Markopoulos, Bob Evans and many others.