182cm . During early August, Goto participated in the G1 Climax. Goto earned 8 points in Block B, tied for first with Nakamura, but he advanced to the final due to a direct win over the former IWGP champion and RISE leader. Later in the event, Goto attacked and declared a war on Hiroshi Tanahashi after he had successfully defended the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Shinsuke Nakamura. A third match between the two on July 20 ended in another draw. Meeting Togi Makabe in the final, Goto overcame outside interference and blood loss to defeat the leader of the GBH faction, pinning him with the Shouten. Two days later the trio defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi, TAJIRI and KUSHIDA in the finals to win the tournament. (January 2020) Hirooki Goto (後藤洋央紀, Gotō Hirooki, born June 25, 1979) is a Japanese professional wrestler. Goto eventually made it to the finals of the tournament on March 15, where he was defeated by Kota Ibushi. In March Goto defeated Yujiro Takahashi, Masato Tanaka and Togi Makabe to win the New Japan Cup for the second year in a row. He showcased whole new moveset and he quickly tried to establish himself as one of the top Heavyweights in New Japan. Hirooki Goto discusses the best match finish of his career! In February 2013, Goto made a challenge towards former high school classmate Katsuyori Shibata, which led to a tag team match on February 10, where he and Wataru Inoue were defeated by Shibata and Kazushi Sakuraba. Kuwana, Mie, Japan I felt I’d finally achieved my dream. Goto then entered a storyline, where he started leading a counterattack against the Bullet Club and CHAOS stables, with the goal of revitalizing the New Japan Seikigun ("regular army"), which he represented alongside the likes of Shibata and Hiroshi Tanahashi. During the Road to Power Struggle tour, Goto challenged Taichi to a rematch, but he refused. Hirooki Goto: January 4, 2018: Wrestle Kingdom 12 in Tokyo Dome: Tokyo, Japan: 2 156: 3 This was a hair vs. hair match. On March 8, Goto and Shibata once again faced off in the second round of the 2015 New Japan Cup in a match, where Goto was victorious. On August 9, 2020, Yoshi-Hashi, along with fellow Chaos stablemates, Tomohiro Ishii and Hirooki Goto, won the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship in a tournament final at Summer Struggle in Korakuen Hall. The team finished with a record of four wins and two losses, finishing second in their block and advancing to the semifinals of the tournament. On December 11, while Kojima successfully defended his title against Nakamura, Goto was derailed from his quest to win the IWGP Heavyweight Championship with a loss against Hiroshi Tanahashi. Goto went on to challenge the IWGP Heavyweight Champion Shinsuke Nakamura on April 4, but would once again fail in his attempt to win the title. On February 12 at The New Beginning, Goto defeated Masato Tanaka to win the IWGP Intercontinental Championship for the first time. 1 Carreira 2 No wrestling 3 Campeonatos e prêmios 4 Ligações externas New Japan Pro-Wrestling (1984–2010) Primeiros anos … Goto made his acting debut in 2016 with a cameo appearance as a gangster in the Indonesian action film Headshot.[11]. On December 2, Goto and Anderson defeated Tencozy (Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Satoshi Kojima) to advance to the finals of the tournament, where, later that same day, they defeated the reigning IWGP Tag Team Champions, K.E.S. Goto: Dr. Death, yeah! Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI: IWGP World Tag Team Titles: NJPW Castle Attack '21 - Day 1 Feb 27th 2021: Hirooki Goto: def. The following month, Goto made a challenge towards former high school classmate Katsuyori Shibata, which led to a tag team match on February 10, where he and Wataru Inoue were defeated by Shibata and Kazushi Sakuraba. The team finished with a record of four wins and two losses, finishing second in their block and advancing to the semifinals of the tournament. A small taste between Hirooki Goto and Shingo Takagi in Kobe, Japan. Goto earned 8 points in Block B, tied for first with Nakamura, but he advanced to the final due to a direct win over the former IWGP champion and RISE leader. Upon his return, the now much more muscular Goto graduated from a Jr. heavyweight to a Heavyweight. [10] He lost the title to Michael Elgin on June 9 at Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall, before regaining it on June 17 at Kizuna Road. The IWGP Intercontinental Championship was a professional wrestling championship owned by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) promotion. Kuwana, Mie Puroresu System Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. TV Openweight Tag Tournament (2005) – with, Jr. Heavyweight Tag MVP Award (2005) with Minoru. After the final match, Goto finally agreed to shake hands with Okada, after he saved him from a post-match assault by Naito and his Los Ingobernables de Japón stable, and joined CHAOS. After defeating Tetsuya Naito on January 4, 2016, at Wrestle Kingdom 10 in Tokyo Dome, Goto received his eighth shot at the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, but yet again failed to win the title, being defeated by the defending champion, Kazuchika Okada, on February 11 at The New Beginning in Osaka. Hirooki Goto (後藤洋央紀, Gotō Hirooki, born June 25, 1979 in Kuwana, Mie) born June 25, 1979 in Kuwana, Mie is a Japanese professional wrestler. Fixture: Hirooki Goto vs. Taichi. On July 22, Goto lost the title to Shinsuke Nakamura in his third defense. He has wrestled primarily for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) since his debut. Hirooki Gotō Upon graduating, Goto qualified to join New Japan Pro Wrestling, but left the promotion after incurring a shoulder injury. He debuted in TNA on April 23, 2006 at Lockdown, where he teamed with Black Tiger IV and Minoru against Team USA members Sonjay Dutt, Jay Lethal and Alex Shelley. Sword & Guns received their shot at the IWGP Tag Team Championship on January 4, 2013, at Wrestle Kingdom 7 in Tokyo Dome, but were defeated in a rematch by K.E.S. Team Japan defeated USA when Black Tiger pinned Lethal. Personal Data. Goto returned to New Japan on May 3, when he teamed with Tama Tonga to defeat Takashi Sugiura and Makoto Hashi in a tag team match. Watch this and many more moments on NJPW World! Entre seus principais títulos estão o IWGP Heavyweight Championship e o NWA World Heavyweight Championship. Although having a good showing, Goto would fall to Muta. Goto returned on December 8, challenging Katsuyori Shibata to a match at Wrestle Kingdom 8 in Tokyo Dome. Goto made his first title defense on July 5 at Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall, defeating Nakamura in a rematch. The 2006 World X Cup was won by Team USA (with five points), with Team Japan coming last with three points. At a press conference the following day, Goto drew the ire of KENTA, after calling into question his in-ring abilities, leading KENTA to return the favor and attack him. A third match between the two on July 20 ended in another draw. On January 4, 2010, at Wrestle Kingdom IV in Tokyo Dome, Takashi Sugiura successfully defended his GHC Heavyweight Championship against Goto. On November 12, Goto unsuccessfully challenged Masato Tanaka for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship. Magazines On August 1, 2006, Goto left for a lengthy learning excursion to Mexico after losing in a farewell match at the CTU 2nd Anniversary Show. Being the worst among this group doesn't make you the shittest wrestler ever. On April 1, Goto entered the 2012 New Japan Cup. Pro Wrestling is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. On March 6 Goto began his quest to win his third New Japan Cup in a row, but was defeated in the first round by Shinsuke Nakamura. On November 11 at Power Struggle, Goto unsuccessfully challenged Kazuchika Okada for the right to challenge for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship at the Tokyo Dome. Finishing with a record of four wins and three losses, the team failed to qualify for the finals, after losing to EVIL and SANADA in their final round-robin match. He showcased whole new moveset and he quickly tried to establish himself as one of the top Heavyweights in New Japan. Age: 41 years. After victories over Yujiro Takahashi, La Sombra and Togi Makabe, Goto defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi on April 8 in the finals to win the tournament for the third time and earn another shot at the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. Later in the month, Goto and Shibata entered the 2014 World Tag League, where they opened with a three match losing streak, only to come back and win their four remaining matches, winning their block and advancing to the finals. Two days later the trio defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi, TAJIRI and KUSHIDA in the finals to win the tournament. Height 94. In the 2011 G1 Tag League, Goto teamed with Hiroshi Tanahashi as "The Billion Powers". On August 1, Goto entered the 2011 G1 Climax, where he went on to win six out of his nine matches, but a loss to Strong Man on the final day of the tournament dropped him to second place in his block, causing him to narrowly miss the finals of the tournament. After six victories, one of which came over reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada, Goto entered the final day with a chance to advance from his block, but was eliminated after suffering his third loss of the tournament against Yuji Nagata. However, the reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion Satoshi Kojima vetoed the result of the match and named Nakamura his first challenger for the belt. Hirooki Goto is an actor, known for Headshot (2016), Gekijôban Kamen Raidâ Zerowan (2020) and Crisis: Kôan Kidô Sôsatai Tokusô-han (2017). In 2006, Goto joined the American Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion as a member of Team Japan (consisting of CTU members Goto, Jushin Liger, Black Tiger and Minoru), one of the four teams competing in the TNA 2006 World X Cup Tournament. Early life. Although having a good showing, Goto would fall to Muta. On November 11 at Power Struggle, Goto unsuccessfully challenged Kazuchika Okada for the right to challenge for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship at the Tokyo Dome. Since his debut, he has wrestled primarily for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he is currently in his first reign as a NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champion with Tomohiro Ishii and Yoshi-Hashi. Hirooki Goto June 25, 1979 (1979-06-25) (age 41) unit, Goto adopted the ring name "C.T.U Ranger Red". On August 8, however, it was revealed that Goto had suffered a fractured jaw and was pulled from the tournament. Afterwards, Goto began feuding with KENTA. Later that night, all four members of Team Japan took part in a gauntlet match that was won by Team Canada captain Petey Williams. On November 12 at Power Struggle, Goto unsuccessfully challenged Masato Tanaka for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship. In 2006, Goto joined the American Total Nonstop Action Wrestling promotion as a member of Team Japan (consisting of CTU members Goto, Jushin Thunder Liger, Black Tiger and Minoru), one of the four teams competing in the TNA 2006 World X Cup Tournament. After turning heel and joining Jushin Liger's "Control Terrorism Unit" ("C.T.U.") During August's G1 Climax Goto debuted a new finishing maneuver, a cross-legged cradle, which earned him pinfall victories over former IWGP Heavyweight Champions Yuji Nagata and Shinsuke Nakamura, but a loss to eventual G1 winner Satoshi Kojima on the final day of the tournament dropped him fourth in his block, narrowly missing the finals. CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano & YOSHI-HASHI) defeat … #G1CLIMAX30 日本語字幕・English subtitles G1 Climax 30 day 4, Hokkai Kita Yell Hirooki Goto vs SANADA You can enjoy the matches on NJPW World! From November 15 until December 6, Goto and Yoshi-Hashi took part in the 2020 World Tag League, finishing the tournament with a record of five wins and four losses, failling advance to the finals of the tournament. 18 Michael Elgin: June 9, 2018: Dominion 6.9 in Osaka-jo Hall: Osaka, Japan: 1 8: 0 This was a three-way match also including Taichi. Active Roles: Singles Wrestler, Tag Team Wrestler. Close. Top 25 G1 Climax 28 Matches according to CageMatch ratings. During his time in Mexico he formed a rudo unit Hajime Ohara and Shigeo Okumura in CMLL. They received their title shot on April 6 at Invasion Attack 2014, but were defeated by Gallows and Anderson. ... You can support the development of the CAGEMATCH.net website and database backend via Patreon! On August 1, Goto entered the 2011 G1 Climax, where he went on to win six out of his nine matches, but a loss to Strong Man on the final day of the tournament dropped him to second place in his block, causing him to narrowly miss the finals of the tournament. He was eventually accepted into the dojo, after passing the test on his third attempt, and made his professional wrestling debut on July 6, 2008, losing to Tetsuya Naito. On November 3 at Power Struggle, Goto defeated Taichi in a rematch to regain the NEVER Openweight Championship. Cagematch ratings are liable to change day by day as new users rate each match. In March 2009 Goto defeated Karl Anderson, Shinsuke Nakamura, Yuji Nagata and Giant Bernard to win the 2009 New Japan Cup and earn a shot at Hiroshi Tanahashi's IWGP Heavyweight Championship. NJPW Dojo Kenny Omega vs. Tomohiro Ishii (Day 14) - 9.79. Goto returned to New Japan on May 3, when he teamed with Tama Tonga to defeat Takashi Sugiura and Makoto Hashi in a tag team match. In March 2021, Goto took part in the 2021 New Japan Cup, losing in the second round to eventual finalist Shingo Takagi on March 13. On October 11 Goto defeated Shinsuke Nakamura to earn the right to challenge for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. Archived. On July 22, Goto lost the title to Shinsuke Nakamura in his third defense. On December 7, Goto and Shibata defeated Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson in the finals to win the 2014 World Tag League. [7] The following month, Goto entered the 2017 G1 Climax, where he finished with a record of five wins and four losses, failing to advance from his block. Goto would once again fail in his IWGP Heavyweight Championship challenge on June 18, 2011. ... You can support the development of the CAGEMATCH.net website and database backend via Patreon! From November 20 to December 1, Goto took part in the round-robin portion of the 2012 World Tag League, alongside Karl Anderson under the team name "Sword & Guns". Over the next several events, Okada tried to shake hands with Goto and get him to join CHAOS on multiple occasions, but was turned down each time. In early 2005, he won the NJPW Young Lion Cup, defeating Hiroyuki Itō in the tournament final. Goto went into the match with new attire, painting his body white and covering himself with a script. On March 6 Goto began his quest to win his third New Japan Cup in a row, but was defeated in the first round by Shinsuke Nakamura. Overview; Other Matches; Ratings; Comments; Match Data. ... Hirooki Goto vs. Tomohiro Ishii (Day 6) - 9.55. Later in the event, Goto attacked and declared a war on Hiroshi Tanahashi after he had successfully defended the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Shinsuke Nakamura. Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling. Weight Eight matches were featured on the event's card. On May 20, Goto made his second successful defense of the IWGP Intercontinental Championship against Tomohiro Ishii. On October 11 Goto defeated Shinsuke Nakamura to earn the right to challenge for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. The duo held the titles for nine months, losing to El Samurai and Ryusuke Taguchi on February 19, 2006 in Tokyo. CHAOS . He lost the title to Shingo Takagi on February 1, at The New Beginning in Sapporo. On May 14, 2006 at Sacrifice, Goto and the other members of Team Japan accompanied Liger to ringside, assisting him in his victory over Team Canada captain Petey Williams. On the April 27, 2006 episode of TNA Impact!, Goto and Minoru lost to Dutt and Shelley, giving a first round victory and two points to Team USA. In early 2005, he won the NJPW Young Lion Cup, defeating Hiroyuki Itō in the tournament final. Goto later attended Kokushikan University, where he took part in freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling. Hiroyoshi Tenzan During the tournament final event on August 10, Goto and Shibata faced off in another singles match, where Shibata was victorious. Instead, Goto teamed with the returning Kazuchika Okada in a tag team match, where they were defeated by Pro Wrestling NOAH representatives Yoshihiro Takayama and Takashi Sugiura. [5] Goto made his first successful title defense on February 5 at The New Beginning in Sapporo against Juice Robinson. Goto attended Kuwana Kogyo High School in Kuwana, Mie, where he was classmates with Katsuyori Shibata. He returned to NJPW in November 2002 after healing and began training in the New Japan Pro Wrestling Dojo. Check out part one with Hirooki Goto! In August 2007, Goto returned to New Japan after his almost one-year stay in Mexico. Upon graduating, Goto qualified to join New Japan Pro Wrestling, but left the promotion after incurring a shoulder injury. YEAR OF BIRTH. Through NJPW's working relationship with the Ring of Honor (ROH) promotion, Goto returned to the United States on August 21, teaming with Jay Briscoe and Mark Briscoe in a six-man tag team match, where they defeated Okada, Beretta and Rocky Romero. Robbie Eagles (ロビー・イーグルス Robī Īgurusu, born 13 February 1990) is an Australian professional wrestler, who currently works for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a member of Chaos.Eagles started wrestling on the Australian independent scene, for companies like Professional Wrestling Alliance, Melbourne City Wrestling and World Series Wrestling. Goto would once again fail in his IWGP Heavyweight Championship challenge on June 18, 2011. The 2006 World X Cup was won by Team USA (with five points), with Team Japan coming last with three points. July 6, 2003. After turning heel and joining Jushin Thunder Liger's "Control Terrorism Unit" ("C.T.U.") From July 18 to August 12, Goto took part in the round-robin portion of the 2016 G1 Climax, where he won his block, besting both Hiroshi Tanahashi and reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion Kazuchika Okada, with a record of six wins and three losses, advancing to the finals. Hirooki Goto Wins The Never Openweight Championship At NJPW Power Struggle. On June 28, 2010, Goto, teaming up with Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi entered the J Sports Crown Openweight 6 Man Tag Tournament. From July 14 until August 11, Goto took part in the 2018 G1 Climax, where he finished the tournament with a record of three wins and seven losses, failing to advance to the finals of the tournament. Following the match, Okada offered Goto a spot in the CHAOS stable. The following day, Goto scored the pinfall in an eight-man tag team main event against CHAOS, after which he challenged Kazuchika Okada to a match for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. On September 17 at Destruction in Beppu, Goto lost the title to Taichi, following the interference of his Suzuki-gun stablemates. Born Hirooki GotoMasked CTU-H Yoshihashi did not pick up any wins in New Jap… He debuted on July 6, 2003 in Gifu, Gifu, wrestling Ryusuke Taguchi. The son of former Japan Pro Wrestling Alliance and New Japan Pro-Wrestling competitor Katsuhisa Shibata, Katsuyori was an amateur wrestler during his school days and was competing at national level in 1997.. Professional wrestling career New Japan Pro-Wrestling (1999–2005) Not that far into his return Goto join the Stable "RISE" with Shinsuke Nakamura, Travis Tomko, Giant Bernard and fellow former CTU team mates Minoru, Milano Collection AT, and Prince Devitt. Posted by 2 years ago. On November 11, he challenged Hiroshi Tanahashi for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, but after a long and hard-fought match, Tanahashi would win with the Texas Cloverleaf. During August's G1 Climax Goto debuted a new finishing maneuver, a cross-legged cradle, which earned him pinfall victories over former IWGP Heavyweight Champions Yuji Nagata and Shinsuke Nakamura, but a loss to eventual G1 winner Satoshi Kojima on the final day of the tournament dropped him fourth in his block, narrowly missing the finals. On October 8 at King of Pro-Wrestling, Goto received a rematch for the title, but was again defeated by Nakamura. Throughout the 2019 World Tag League, KENTA began usually mocking Goto after his matches, leading Goto to attack him on November 29. Meeting Togi Makabe in the final, Goto overcame outside interference and blood loss to defeat the leader of the GBH faction, pinning him with the Shouten. –That was an incredibly dangerous thing for junior high students to be doing. In the 2011 G1 Tag League, Goto teamed with Hiroshi Tanahashi as "The Billion Powers". On January 5, 2020, on the second night of Wrestle Kingdom 14 in Tokyo Dome, Goto defeated KENTA to win the NEVER Openweight Championship for the fifth time. Ring names Goto's progress was good through 2008, as he joined Shinsuke Nakamura's RISE faction. "IWGP" is the acronym of NJPW's governing body, the International Wrestling Grand Prix. Hirooki Goto. Debut On April 9 at Sakura Genesis 2017, Goto made his third successful defense against Zack Sabre Jr., despite outside interference from Sabre's Suzuki-gun stablemates Minoru Suzuki and El Desperado. On March 20, the final day of the tournament, Goto turned heel by abandoning IWGP Heavyweight Champion Hiroshi Tanahashi during a tag team match against Satoshi Kojima and MVP. Birthplace: Kuwana, Mie, Japan. After picking up two wins and two losses in their first four matches in the group stage of the tournament, Goto and Tanahashi defeated the Beast Combination (Satoshi Kojima and Togi Makabe) on November 4 to advance to the semifinals of the tournament. Goto made his first title defense on March 11, defeating Yujiro Takahashi. After victories over Yujiro Takahashi, La Sombra and Togi Makabe, Goto defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi on April 8 in the finals to win the tournament for the third time and earn another shot at the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. He won his first championship on May 15, 2005, teaming with Minoru to defeat Koji Kanemoto and Wataru Inoue in the Tokyo Dome for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship. On April 1, Goto entered the 2012 New Japan Cup. Date: 05.03.2021. He returned to NJPW in November 2002 after healing and began training in the New Japan Pro Wrestling Dojo. On February 12 at The New Beginning, Goto defeated Masato Tanaka to win the IWGP Intercontinental Championship for the first time. While in Mexico he wrestled primarily for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and for Ultimo Dragon's Toryumon Mexico. Hirooki Goto continues telling the story of his path to NJPW stardom! All information about cookies and data security can be … In March Goto defeated Yujiro Takahashi, Masato Tanaka and Togi Makabe to win the New Japan Cup for the second year in a row. The two men competed in the junior heavyweight division, and teamed together the same year to try to take the vacant IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship in a tournament, but were defeated in the final by veterans Gedo and Jado, who had debuted in 1989. On December 11, while Kojima successfully defended his title against Nakamura, Goto was derailed from his quest to win the IWGP Heavyweight Championship with a loss against Hiroshi Tanahashi. While in Mexico he wrestled primarily for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and for Último Dragón's Toryumon Mexico. He debuted in TNA on April 23, 2006 at Lockdown, where he teamed with Black Tiger and Minoru against Team USA members Sonjay Dutt, Jay Lethal and Alex Shelley. But a surprise victory in New Japan's prestigious G1 Climax in August surpassed everyone's expectations. Top 25 G1 Climax 28 Matches according to CageMatch ratings. Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi (Day 17) - 9.48. Entrance and an old theme of NJPW's Hirooki Goto. In Chain Reactions, one interview subject nominates the next, as we learn how NJPW names in and out of the ring made it to the cerulean blue. However, the reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion Satoshi Kojima vetoed the result of the match and named Nakamura his first challenger for the belt. Sacrifice (2006) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA), which took place on May 14, 2006 at the Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida.It was the second event under the Sacrifice chronology. On June 23, Goto, Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi won their second J Sports Crown Openweight 6 Man Tag Tournament in a row by defeating the team of Giant Bernard, Jushin Liger and Karl Anderson in the finals of the three day long tournament. On August 9, Goto, Ishii, and Yoshi-Hashi defeated fellow CHAOS stablemates Kazuchika Okada, Toru Yano, and Sho in a tournament final to win NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship. This website uses cookies. After defeating Tetsuya Naito on January 4, 2016, at Wrestle Kingdom 10 in Tokyo Dome, Goto received his eighth shot at the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, but yet again failed to win the title, being defeated by the defending champion, Kazuchika Okada, on February 11 at The New Beginning in Osaka. This marked the first-ever title win in his wrestling career, … During his time in Mexico he formed a rudo unit Hajime Ohara and Shigeo Okumura in CMLL. Hirooki Goto; Hirooki Goto. Storyline with Katsuyori Shibata (2013–2015). He debuted on July 6, 2003 in Gifu, Gifu, wrestling Ryusuke Taguchi. From November 16 until December 8, Goto and Karl Fredericks took part in the 2019 World Tag League, failing to win the tournament with a record of three wins and twelve losses. Hair match to win the NEVER Openweight Championship, forcing Suzuki to have his head shaved bald. On June 28, 2010, Goto, teaming up with Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi entered the J Sports Crown Openweight 6 Man Tag Tournament. CHAOS (Hirooki Goto & Tomohiro Ishii), David Finlay & Juice Robinson defeat BULLET CLUB (KENTA, Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa & Yujiro Takahashi) (12:11) NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome 2020 - Tag 2 - TV-Show @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan In 2008 Goto wrestled one of his childhood idols, The Great Muta at New Japan's annual January 4 Tokyo Dome Show. On November 8 at Power Struggle, Goto received his first shot at the NEVER Openweight Championship, but was defeated by the defending champion, Tomohiro Ishii. On January 4, 2010, at Wrestle Kingdom IV in Tokyo Dome Takashi Sugiura successfully defended his GHC Heavyweight Championship against Goto. The match ended the rivalry between Goto and Shibata and led to the two forming a tag team. WEIGHT. In June, Goto took part in the 2020 New Japan Cup, being eliminated from the tournament by EVIL in the second round. 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