Shigeki Sato

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Shigeki Sato
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Ring name(s) Dick Togo
Gantetsu
Kintaro Inferno
SATO
Francis Togo
Francesco Togo
El Tigre de Tokyo
Prince Togo
Billed height 170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Billed weight 97 kg (214 lb)
Born August 17, 1969
Odate City
Debut June 5, 1991

Shigeki Sato (born August 17, 1969 in Odate City) is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Dick Togo.

Sato has performed for numerous Japanese promotions as well as American promotions such as Extreme Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation. While in the WWF he formed a stable called Kaientai with Taka Michinoku, Funaki, Men's Teioh and their manager, Yamaguchi San.

He was briefly a member of the bWo in Extreme Championship Wrestling. Throughout his career, Togo has been a part of several stables in the Japanese independent circuit: the original Kaientai in Michinoku Pro Wrestling with Taka, Shiryu, and Men's Teioh; LOV (Legion of Violence) in Osaka Pro Wrestling, with Black Buffalo and Daioh Quallt (Masaru Seno), the Far East Connection with Gedo, Jado, Masao Orihara, and Ikuto Hidaka as a freelancer stable; and now the Super Crew, with Hayate, Tsubo Genjin, Nobutaka Moribe and Osamu Inoue.

[edit] Profile

  • Previous manager(s): Yamaguchi-san

[edit] Finishing and signature moves

[edit] Championships and accomplishments

  • 1-time KO-D(King Of DDT) Openweight Champion
  • 1-time KO-D(King Of DDT) Tag Team Champion with Nobutaka Moribe
  • 1-time British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 1-time Tohoku Junior Heavyweight Champion
  • 1-time Tohoku Tag Team Champion with The Great Sasuke
  • 1-time NWA Zero-One International Light Heavyweight Tag Team Champion with Ikuto Hidaka
  • 1-time UWA Intercontinental Tag Team Champion with Gedo
  • 1-time UWF World Super Welterweight Champion
  • World Entertainment Wrestling
  • 1-time WEW Six Man Tag Team Champion with Kintaro Kanemura and Masao Orihara
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