::Alexander
Otsuka::
::Bio::
Real Name: Takashi Otsuka
Weight:
203 lbs.
Height:
6'1"
Date Of Birth: 7/17/1971
Birthplace: Tokushima Prefecture, Japan
Debut:
????
Status: Freelance
Signature Moves:
Dragon Suplex Hold (full nelson suplex hold)
Full Nelson Suplex
Release German Suplex
Release Tiger Suplex
Alek Lock I (Modified Cross-Toe Hold Arm Locked Mexican Sharpshooter)
Alek Lock II (Cross-Toe Hold Leg Locked American Sharpshooter)
Suisha Otoshi (over shoulder drop)
Missile Dropkick
Tope Con Giro
Springboard Missile Dropkick
Titles Won:
None
Tournaments Won:
BattlArts Tag Team League 1998 (w/ Mohammed Yone)
BattlArts/JWP
Kings & Queens Tournament (w/ Hikari Fukouka & Azumi Hyuga)
Young
Generation Battle League 2000
World Tag Team Title Tournament (w/ Toshiaki Kawada)
King & Queen Tournament 3/12/2000 (w/ Mariko Yoshida & Yumi Fukawa)
Notable Facts:
Was in the first BattlArts, being one of their signature fighters and the "king pin" of BattlArts.
His nickname is "Diet Butcher".
Fights in the big MMA promotion, PRIDE.
Worked ZERO-ONE shows during it's innaugural year in 2001.
Started working ZERO-ONE shows again when he intruded on 5/29/2003 and attacked Shinjiro Otani.
Got a big win over Satoshi Kojima on the opening day of the Fire Festival 7/25/2003, beating him in 12:46.
Hasn't been around the pro-wrestling scene since the 2003 Fire Festival ended, going back to MMA competition.
Entered back into the pro-wrestling scene on 2/29/2004 in Michinoku Pro. He wrestled fiery youngster Kazuya Yuasa.
Started working in Kiyoshi Tamura's Pro-Wrestling U-STYLE shoot-style group in August 2004, fitting in well there.
Got to the final of the U-STYLE Title Tournament on 8/18/2004 vs. ace Kiyoshi Tamura, losing to him.
Works around open-style promotion environments, or places where his native-style is favored.
Started getting work again, working New Japan shows in May 2005. Said he wants to rebuild/revive himself.
"Diet Butcher" is the name of the product that he used to cut amounts of weight for an MMA fight. They'd become a sponsor for BattlARTS later on in 2000.
Very strong and exciting fighter, and has a heavy amateur wrestling background.
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Otsuka, Mohammed Yone, & Mitsuya Nagai