Hirooki Goto
Born June 25, 1979 (Age: 46)
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Kuwana, Mie, Japan
Biography
Hirooki Goto is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted in 2003. He has spent most of his career with New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he became a one-time IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, five-time NEVER Openweight Champion, two-time IWGP Intercontinental Champion, one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and one-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion. Goto has also won several major tournaments, including the G1 Climax in 2008 and the New Japan Cup in 2009, 2010, and 2012. In World Tag League competition, he won in 2012 alongside Karl Anderson, in 2014 with Katsuyori Shibata, and in 2021, 2022, and 2023 with YOSHI-HASHI as Bishamon.
Hirooki Goto is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted in 2003. He has spent most of his career with New Japan Pro-Wrestling, where he became a one-time IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, five-time NEVER Openweight Champion, two-time IWGP Intercontinental Champion, one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and one-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion. Goto has also won several major tournaments, including the G1 Climax in 2008 and the New Japan Cup in 2009, 2010, and 2012. In World Tag League competition, he won in 2012 alongside Karl Anderson, in 2014 with Katsuyori Shibata, and in 2021, 2022, and 2023 with YOSHI-HASHI as Bishamon.
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Filmography
Street Fighter
2026
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as E. Honda
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Age: 47
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2026
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 46
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 12 (Final)
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 46
NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 11
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 10
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 9
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 8
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 7
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 6
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 5
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 4
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW 54th Anniversary Event & New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 3
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 - Day 2
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2026
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 10
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 9
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 8
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 7
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 6
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 5
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 4
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 3
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Road to The New Beginning 2026 - Day 1
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Yuji Nagata Produce Blue Justice XVII ~ Aoyi Transition ~
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 46
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2026
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 20
2026
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2023
2023
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 44
NJPW Declaration of Power
2022
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 43
NJPW Power Struggle 2021
2021
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 42
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4
2019
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 39
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2
2019
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 39
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1
2019
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 39
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars 2018
2018
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 39
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2018
2018
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 39
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 4
2018
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 38
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 3
2018
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 38
NJPW New Japan Cup 2018 - Day 1
2018
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 38
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2018
2018
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 38
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2017 - Night 2
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 38
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2017 - Night 1
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 38
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2017
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 38
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 38
ROH & NJPW: War of the Worlds 2017 - Day 2
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
2017
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW Power Struggle 2016
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 37
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9
2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8
2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7
2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6
2016
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1
2016
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 36
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 36
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 36
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 36
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 36
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 36
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 36
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 36
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1
2015
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 36
NJPW G1 Climax 22: Day 9 (Final)
2012
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 33
NJPW The New Beginning 2012
2012
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 32
NJPW G1 Climax 21: Day 10 (Final)
2011
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 32
NJPW G1 Climax 20: Day 8 (Final)
2010
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 31
NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
2009
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as Hirooki Goto
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Age: 30