Kudo (wrestler)

Kudo
Kudo in September 2010
Birth nameAtsushi Kudo[1]
BornTokyo[2]
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Daisuke Kiso[3]
Dragon-Achooooo[4][5]
Jacques de Atsushinu[6]
Konica Man #2[7]
Kudo
Toguro Habukage[7]
Warsman[8]
Billed height1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[2]
Billed weight80 kg (180 lb)[2]
Trained byDDT Pro-Wrestling[9]
DebutNovember 30, 2001[10]

Atsushi Kudo (工藤 敦, Kudō Atsushi)[1] is a Japanese professional wrestler, better known by the ring name Kudo[2] (stylized in all capital letters). Signed to the DDT Pro-Wrestling promotion, he is in his seventh reign as one third of the KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champions, while also being a former four-time KO-D Openweight Champion, four-time KO-D Tag Team Champion and the winner of the 2005 and 2011 King of DDT tournaments. Kudo has also made several trips to the United States, working for various independent promotions including Chikara, Independent Wrestling Association Mid-South (IWA-MS), International Wrestling Cartel (IWC), IWA East Coast and NWA Upstate.

  1. ^ a b 概要. Nihon University Kickboxing Department (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d "Kudo". DDT Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved September 30, 2012.
  3. ^ 闘うビアガーデン2013 ウラシマクドウプロデュースデー. DDT Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved July 30, 2013.
  4. ^ "DDT Special 2009". DDT Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
  5. ^ 【8・1リポート】新北京日本公演で趙雲がジャッキーになった日. DDT Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). August 1, 2013. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
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  8. ^ Byers, Ryan (October 13, 2009). "Into the Indies 10.13.09: M.U.S.C.L.E. Comes to Life!". 411Mania. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
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