Jushin Liger

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Jushin Liger
Jushin Liger
Name Jushin Liger
Real name Keiichi Yamada
Nicknames Thunder
Name history Keiichi Yamada (debut - 04/89), Flying Fuji Yamada (UK, 09/86 - 08/87), Jushin "Thunder" Liger (04/89 - ), Lyger/Liger (Mexico, 89 - ), Masked CTU-L
Family none
Maestro(s) Kotetsu Yamamoto
Birth date, location November 30, 1964 - Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Obituary date
Debut, location March 3, 1984 - Tokyo Korakuen Hall - Tokyo, Japan
Lost mask to
Height 5'7"/170 cm
Weight 209 lbs/95 kg
Signature moves Liger Bomb, Shotei, Fisherman Buster, Brainbuster, Top Rope Brainbuster, Shooting Star Press
Titles: IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship (11), CMLL World Middleweight Title, WCW World Light Heavyweight Championship, British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight Championship (2), WAR International Junior Heavyweight Championship, NWA World Welterweight Championship, WWF World Light Heavyweight Championship, UWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship, WWA World Junior Light Heavyweight Championship, WAR International Junior Heavyweight Championship, WAR International Junior Tag Team Championship (w/ El Samurai), IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (4) (2 w/ Great Sasuke, 1 w/ El Samurai & 1 w/ Tiger Mask IV), Open The Dream Gate Title, GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship
Wrestling Observer Hall Of Fame Member

Profile

Japanese light heavyweight legend. As Lyger, he's had short tours of CMLL (along with a 1994 AAA appearance and working AAA shows in Japan.) Had an extended stint in CMLL in 2010 as a top level rudo, feuded with La Sombra and Mascara Dorada both in Mexico and Japan. Returned to Mexico in 2011 as a tecnico.

Luchas de apuestas record

Date Apuesta Winner(s) Loser(s) Arena and/or Place
91/07/04 mask Jushin Liger Pegasus Kid Fukuoka, Japan
94/01/04 mask Jushin Liger Tiger Mask III Tokyo, Japan


Gallery

unmasked as Keiichi Yamada
In his MMA style mask
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Jhusin Lyger.jpg
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre Championships
CMLL: Micro: Micro Gemelo Diablo IMini: Ultimo Dragoncito
Super Light: StigmaWelter: TitánMiddle: Templario
Light Heavy: Barbaro CavernarioHeavy: Gran Guerrero
Tag: Ángel de Oro & Niebla RojaTrios: (Atlantis Jr., Star Jr., Volador Jr.)
Women: Stephanie VaquerWomen's Tag: Stephanie Vaquer & Zeuxis
Historic: Welter: Mascara DoradaMiddle: MisticoLight Heavy: Atlantis Jr.
National: Light: FuturoWelter: Magia BlancaMiddle: Guerrero Maya Jr.
Light Heavy: EsfingeHeavy: Star Black
Tag: Los Depredadores (Magnus & Rugido)Trios: Los Indestructibles (Apocalipsis, Disturbio, Cholo)
Women: Reyna IsisWomen's Tag: Jarochita & Lluvia
Occidente: Welter: ExplosivoMiddle: Zandokan Jr.
Light Heavy: EsfingeHeavy: Bestia Negra
Tag: Dulce Gardenia & La FashionTrios: Batallon de la Muerte (El Malayo, Rey Apocalipsis. Siki Osama Jr.)
Women: Dark SiluetaWomen's Tag: Vacant
Misc: Arena Coliseo Tag: La Ola Negra (Akuma & Dark Magic)Japan Women's: Dark Silueta
Tournaments: Leyenda de Azul HechiceroLeyenda de Plata: Mascara DoradaUniversal: Dragon Rojo Jr.Universal de Amazonas: La Catalina
Reyes del Aire: Dragon Rojo Jr.Gran Alternativa: Panterita del Ring Jr. & Mistico
La Copa Jr.: Soberano Jr.Parejas Increíbles: Mistico & Averno
Inactive

Copa de Arena Mexico Tournament
Pequeño Reyes del AireEn Busca de un Ídolo
Japan Tag
DF: LightWelterMiddle
CMLL-REINA: Intl JuniorIntlTag Team