Daisuke Sekimoto was born on February 9,1981 and is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to Big Japan Pro Wrestling in the Strong BJ division.
29 Facts About Daisuke Sekimoto
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Daisuke Sekimoto is known for his appearances in Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max.
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Daisuke Sekimoto is a three-time BJW World Strong Heavyweight Champion, while being a former one-time NWA Pan-Pacific Premium Heavyweight Champion, one-time wXw Unified World Wrestling Champion and a two-time Zero1 World Heavyweight Champion.
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Daisuke Sekimoto made his professional wrestling debut for Big Japan Pro Wrestling on August 10,1999 by losing to Ryuji Ito.
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On January 28,2001, Daisuke Sekimoto teamed up with MEN's Teioh and defeated Kamikaze and Abdullah Kobayashi to become the BJW Tag Team Champions, this was the first championship Daisuke Sekimoto ever held.
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On February 28,2010, Daisuke Sekimoto defeated Shuji Ishikawa for the KO-D Openweight Championship.
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Daisuke Sekimoto began teaming with Yoshihito Sasaki to take part in the BJW Tag Team Championship Tournament and reached the final, which took place on April 28,2010, and lost to Jaki Numazawa and Jun Kasai.
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In March 2012, Daisuke Sekimoto participated in the Ikkitousen Strong Climb Tournament in block A and reached the final before losing to Yoshihito Sasaki.
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On September 8,2013, Daisuke Sekimoto worked the inaugural event of the Wrestle-1 promotion, which Keiji Mutoh formed after leaving All Japan.
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On October 5,2004, Daisuke Sekimoto made his American debut, defeating Ian Rotten at an IWA East Coast event.
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In October 2008, Daisuke Sekimoto made his Chikara debut, participating in the promotion's Global Gauntlet weekend.
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On November 27,2017, it was announced that Daisuke Sekimoto would participate at Evolve's WrestleMania weekend events.
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Daisuke Sekimoto debuted for Pro Wrestling Zero1 by taking part in the Fire Festival 2001 where he gained no points and there could not progress further.
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Daisuke Sekimoto returned in 2006, participating in the Fire Festival but would do a little better by defeating Kohei Sato which left Sekimoto with two points.
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On March 8,2007, Daisuke Sekimoto defeated Ryouji Sai to become the NWA United National Heavyweight Champion.
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In block B of the Fire Festival 2008, Daisuke Sekimoto gained three points and therefore didn't progress further and in next years Fire Festival 2009 gained five points, he was joint top in block B with Masato Tanaka and Ryouji Sai and therefore a decision three-way match took place which Sai won.
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The next few years would prove to be very eventful for Daisuke Sekimoto, he started out competing in the Fire Festival 2010 and would fall at the first hurdle.
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Daisuke Sekimoto would enter his first Furinkazan when he teamed up with Masato Tanaka, the team would reach the final where the NWA Intercontinental Tag Team Championship was up for grabs they would lose to KAMIKAZE and Kohei Sato.
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On March 6,2011, Daisuke Sekimoto lost the World Heavyweight Championship to Ryouji Sai.
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Daisuke Sekimoto would enter the Fire Festival 2011 and would come out on top in the tournament which meant he became the first NWA Pan-Pacific Premium Heavyweight Championship.
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On May 16,2012, Daisuke Sekimoto took on Akebono in a unification match between the NWA Pan-Pacific Premium Heavyweight Championship and the World Heavyweight Championship, which Akebono won.
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Daisuke Sekimoto would take part in that years Fire Festival and gained five points thus meaning he could not progress further.
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On March 6,2009, Daisuke Sekimoto took part in Westside Xtreme Wrestling's 16 Carat Gold Tournament 2009 and reached the quarterfinal before being eliminated by Steve Douglas.
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On January 15,2012, Daisuke Sekimoto defeated Big van Walter for the wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship and would lose the championship back to him on March 3.
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On October 3,2013, Daisuke Sekimoto returned to wXw to take part in the 2013 World Triangle League.
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In 2015 at the 15th Anniversary Tour Finale, Daisuke Sekimoto unsuccessfully challenged Karsten Beck for the wXw Unified World Wrestling Championship.
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Daisuke Sekimoto took part in Champion Carnival 2012 and gained six points therefore not progressing to the semifinal.
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Daisuke Sekimoto returned to AJPW in early 2016, winning the 2016 Champion Carnival.
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In 2006, Daisuke Sekimoto appeared as himself alongside Ryuji Ito, Abdullah Kobayashi, Takashi Sasaki and Jaki Numazawa in Dirty Sanchez: The Movie.