Togi Makabe

Quick Facts

Full Name	Togi Makabe
Occupation	Wrestler
Date Of Birth	Sep 29, 1972(1972-09-29)
Age	52
Birthplace	Sagamihara
Country	Japan
Horoscope	Virgo

Togi Makabe Biography

Togi Makabe is one of the most popular and richest Wrestler who was born on September 29, 1972 in Sagamihara, Japan. The Unchained Gorilla due to his brutal style of fighting He had the distinction of being an IWGP Heavyweight and IWGP Tag Team Champion when he wrestled for New Japan Pro Wrestling.

He was a top wrestling champion for New Japan Pro Wrestling just as He was a great wrestler for New Japan Pro Wrestling just like Keiji Mutoh..

Pursuing judo while enrolled in Tokyo’s Teikyo University, Shinya Makabe passed an NJPW admission test in February 1996 and enrolled in the New Japan dojo in April of that year, training there for ten months. He made his debut the following year, losing to Shinjiro Otani on February 15, 1997. Makabe began wrestling in the undercard, obtaining his first victory 20 months after his debut by defeating Yutaka Yoshie on October 15, 1998. Makabe continued to wrestle in lesser matches through 1999 against other young wrestlers such as Wataru Inoue and Katsuyori Shibata, and defeating future IWGP Heavyweight Champion Hiroshi Tanahashi in his debut match on October 10, 1999.

In April 2000, Makabe entered the Super J-Cup, a 16-man single-elimination tournament held in Michinoku Pro, involving junior heavyweights from a number of different promotions; he was eliminated in the first round by Gran Hamada. Later that month, Makabe also participated in NJPW’s Young Lion Cup, a six-man round-robin tournament exclusive to young wrestlers; he finished in first place for the group stage, defeating all of his opponents (Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Wataru Inoue, Katsuyori Shibata and Masakazu Fukuda by forfeit), though he lost to second-place finisher Kenzo Suzuki in the final. Shinya continued his tournament participation in May and June, entering New Japan’s Best of the Super Juniors (BOSJ) round-robin tournament to decide the company’s top junior heavyweight wrestler. Makabe finished in last place out of six in Block A, scoring two points by defeating Dr. Wagner, Jr. He later defeated Minoru Fujita, who finished in last place for Block B to determine the tournament’s 11th-place finisher, leaving Fujita at #12. Makabe received the first title shot of his career on September 12, 2000, teaming with Jyushin Thunder Liger to unsuccessfully challenge Koji Kanemoto and Minoru Tanaka for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship.

His birthplace was Sagamihara, Kanagawa.

Togi Makabe Net Worth

Togi Makabe is one of the richest Wrestler from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Togi Makabe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He fell in his debut as a professional to Shinjiro Otani on February 15, 1997.

He was ranked as the 54th top singles wrestler from Pro Wrestling Illustrated in 2011.

Shinya Makabe (真壁 伸也 , Makabe Shin’ya, born September 29, 1972) , better known by his ring name Togi Makabe (真壁 刀義 , Makabe Tōgi) is a Japanese professional wrestler, trained by and currently performing for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former one-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, two-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, two-time NEVER Openweight Champion and one-time NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champion.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Togi Makabe height 5 ft 11 in Togi weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

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Makabe entered another tag team tournament in November, the National Area Tag League, in which teams were organized by home region; Makabe teamed with Gedo, representing the Kantō region. They lost both of their matches in Block D, falling to Hiroshi Tanahashi and Naofumi Yamamoto of Kansai as well as Milano Collection AT and Prince Devitt, representing Hokkaidō. On November 18, 2006, Makabe made his first defense of the WEW title on New Japan’s LOCK UP brand, defeating Kintaro Kanemura in a rematch. Makabe and Koshinaka teamed once again on December 10, 2006, unsuccessfully challenging the interpromotional team of Manabu Nakanishi and Pro Wrestling Zero1’s Takao Omori for the official IWGP Tag Team title after losing the interim title in July.

Facts & Trivia

Togi Ranked on the list of most popular Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Togi Makabe celebrates birthday on September 29 of every year.

On July 2, 2006, Makabe teamed with Shiro Koshinaka in a one-night tournament to crown the interim IWGP Tag Team Champions, after primary champions Masahiro Chono and Hiroyoshi Tenzan became inactive. The duo defeated the teams of Yuji Nagata and Naofumi Yamamoto and Giant Bernard and Travis Tomko to win the interim title; the reign would be short-lived however, as Koshinaka and Makabe would lose the title to Manabu Nakanishi and Takao Omori just 15 days later.