Facts and Stats for Riki Choshu
Profile & Match Lising Facts & Stats PWI Ratings Opponents & Partners Win/Loss Record Star Ratings Win Types Relations PPV
Trained By
| Trainer(s) | Date of Birth | Date of Death |
|---|---|---|
Antonio Inoki | Feb 20th 1943 | Oct 1st 2022 |
Karl Gotch | Aug 3rd 1924 | Jul 28th 2007 |
Masa Saito | Feb 1st 1942 | Jul 14th 2018 |
Trainer Of
| Trainee(s) | Date of Birth | Date of Death |
|---|---|---|
Akebono | May 8th 1969 | Apr 11th 2024 |
Daisaku Shimoda | Oct 2nd 1977 | |
Hiroshi Hase | May 4th 1961 | |
Kensuke Sasaki | Aug 4th 1966 |
PPV Appearances
| PPV matches | PPV main events |
|---|---|
|
41 |
5 |
Card with Highest Claimed Attendance
| date | promotion initials / card name | location | claimed attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 9th 1995 | NJPW / New Japan vs. UWFI |
Tokyo Dome,
Tokyo,
Japan |
67,000 |
Longest Matches
| type | date | card | duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Singles | Thu, Aug 2nd 1984 | NJPW Sumo Hall Show (Aug '84) | 29:39 |
| Regular Tag | Tue, Dec 10th 1985 | AJPW Real World Tag League '85 - Day 18 | 30:00 |
| Six-Person Tag | Mon, Sep 15th 2008 | NJPW Circuit '08 New Japan Generation - Day 8 | 19:28 |
| All | Thu, Apr 19th 1984 | NJPW Sumo Hall Show (Apr '84) | 65:11 |
Hall of Fame Entries
| hall of fame | year |
|---|---|
| Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame, 1996 | 1996 |
Highest Wrestling Observer star rating(s)
Any match ratings below are from Dave Meltzer's highly respected Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
| Date | promotion initials / card name | location | observer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 28th 1986 | AJPW / New Year Wars Super Battle '86 - Day 25 |
Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium,
Tokyo,
Japan |
***** (5) |
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