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Katsuyori Shibata

Katsuyori Shibata

Birthday: 1979-11-17 | Place of Birth: Kuwana, Mie, Japan

Katsuyori Shibata is a Japanese semi-retired professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, and professional wrestling trainer. In professional wrestling, he is known for his hard-hitting offense. He is currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), though on indefinite hiatus due to injury. In New Japan, he is a former three-time NEVER Openweight Champion, one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and the winner of the 2017 New Japan Cup. He is also a former holder of Revolution Pro Wrestling's British Heavyweight Championship. Since March 2018, Shibata has served as the head coach of NJPW's dojo in Los Angeles.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2016
NJPW Invasion Attack 2016

as    Himself

2016
RPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1

as    Katsuyori Shibata

2014
2014
NJPW Power Struggle 2014

as    Himself

2014
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

as    Himself

2012