Yuji Nagata

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Born
1968 (58 years old)
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Togane, Chiba

Position
Wrestler

Status
Active

Ethnicity
Asian

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Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Weight
108 kg (238 lb)

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New Japan Mens

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Yuji Nagata (永田裕志 Nagata Yūji, born April 24, 1968) is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He is known for his perennial tweener status, currently a solid fan favorite, and his stiff, shoot style wrestling technique.

A former two-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, World Heavyweight Champion and a GHC Heavyweight Champion. He is the fifth longest-reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion with a reign of 392 days. He held the record for most successful title defenses with 10, until Hiroshi Tanahashi broke the record at Wrestle Kingdom VI. He is the only wrestler to have won Japanese professional wrestling's three biggest singles tournaments; New Japan Pro-Wrestling's G1 Climax (in 2001), All Japan Pro Wrestling's Champion Carnival (in 2011) and Pro Wrestling Noah's Global League (in 2013).

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NEVER Openweight Champion 2016	GHC Heavyweight Champion 2014	Champion Carnival 2011
New Japan Cup 2011	World Tag League 2010	IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team... 2010
New Japan Cup 2007	IWGP Heavyweight Champion 2007	IWGP Heavyweight Champion 2002
G1 Climax 2001	World Tag League 2000	IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team... 1999