Mr. Pogo

Mr. Pogo
Sekigawa, c. 1980
Born(1951-02-05)February 5, 1951
Isesaki, Gunma, Japan
DiedJune 23, 2017(2017-06-23) (aged 66)
Saitama, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)The Great Pogo
The Great Seki
Judo Lee
Mr. Pogo
Mr. Sekigawa
Mr. Togo
Ninja
The Ninja Warrior
Pogo Daio
Tetsuo Pogo
Billed height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Billed weight129 kg (284 lb)
Trained byJoo Sekigawa
DebutMarch 20, 1972
Retired2016

Tetsuo Sekigawa (関川 哲夫, Sekigawa Tetsuo, February 5, 1951 – June 23, 2017) was a Japanese professional wrestler best known for his work under the ring name Mr. Pogo (ミスター・ポーゴ, Misutā Pōgo). He helped popularize hardcore wrestling in the 1990s with "death matches" in promotions such as Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling, W*ING and Big Japan Pro Wrestling.