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Professor Ito
Nickname: Golden Wolf
Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 260 lbs.
From: Ichinomiya, Japan
Birthday: Jun 20th
Pro Debut: May 4, 1961
Aliases: Umanosuke Ueda, Mr. Ito, Jim Hussey, Great Ito, Hiroshi Ueda, Tengu, Yuji Ueda
Feds Worked For: MSW, NWA-West, TSW, NWA, All Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), Championship Wrestling from Florida (FL), Georgia Championship Wrestling (GA), Gulas Wrestling Enterprises (TN), International Championship Wrestling (MS), International Wrestling Association Japan (Japan), International Wrestling Enterprise (Japan), International Wrestling Grand Prix (Japan), Japan Wrestling Association (Japan), Kim-Ill Pro Wrestling Foundation (South Korea), M & M Promotions (NM/TX), Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling (NC/SC), Network of Wrestling (Japan), New Japan Pro Wrestling (Japan), NWA Big Time Wrestling (CA), NWA Hollywood (CA), Universal Wrestling Federation (Japan), World Wrestling Council (Puerto Rico)
Signature Moves: Weapon Attack, Cobra Claw, Cross Chop, Chickenwing Armlock
Career Highlights: -IWA Champion
-IWE Champion
-NWA (Amarillo) World Tag Team Champion (w/ Chati Yokouchi)
-NWA Americas Tag Team Champion (w/ Pak Choo)
-NWA Georgia Tag Team Champion (w/ Chati Yokouchi)
-NWA Gulf Coast Martial Arts Champion
-NWA International Tag Team Champion (2x; 1 each w/ Kintaro Oki and Tiger Jeet Singh)
-NWA (Los Angeles/Japan) North American Tag Team Champion (w/ Tiger Jeet Singh)
-NWA (Mid-America) World Tag Team Champion (3x; 2 w/ Tojo Yamamoto, 1 w/ Chati Yokouchi)
-NWA Western States Tag Team Champion (w/ Chati Yokouchi)
-NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion
Affiliates: Tiger Jeet Singh, Saul Weingeroff, Tojo Yamamoto, Chati Yokouchi, Kintaro Oki, Pak Choo, Gantetsu Matsuoka, Goro Tsurumi, Giant Baba, Karl Von Stroheim, Antonio Inoki, Kang Sung Yung, Kazuo Sakurada/Kendo Nagasaki, Masa Saito
Notable Feuds: Antonio Inoki, Genichiro Tenryu, Giant Baba, Seiji Sakaguchi, Kantaro Hoshino, Tatsumi Fujinami, Ashura Hara, Jumbo Tsuruta, Mighty Inoue, Motoshi Okuma, Danny Hodge, Terry Funk, Riki Choshu, Jerry Kozak, Strong Kobayashi, Lorenzo Parente, Kiyotaka Otsubo, Gorgeous George, Jr., Hideyuki Nagasawa, Rusher Kimura, Osamu Kido, Takashi Ishikawa, The Great Kojika, Masio Koma, Isao Yoshiwara, The Great Kabuki, Gantetsu Matsuoka, Ricky Romero, Mr. Chin, Rocky Smith, Luke Brown, Kazuo Sakurada/Dream Machine/Kendo Nagasaki, Ushinosuke Hayashi, Yoshiaki Fujiwara, Rocky Hata, The Great Mephisto, The Great Kusatsu
Other Facts: -Real name was Yuji Ueda
-As Jim Hussey, he used the nickname "Jumping"
-Trained The Great Kabuki and Hiro Saito for pro wrestling
-Had a long association with the Japanese TV show, "Takeshi's Castle", where he played a sumo wrestler who would compete with contestants on the show.
-In 1996, he was in a severe car accident, where he was thrown through the windshield of his car. He only survived because of his physical conditioning, but suffered a severe injury to his spine and was confined to a wheelchair for the rest of his life.
-Passed away on December 21, 2011
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- 2010 Jonathan Cross def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
- 2015 Charlie Haas def. Jerome Daniels for the NWA-TXO Heavyweight Champion
- 2021 Killbane def. The Canadian Red Devil for the NCWO Oklahoma Champion
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- 05-12 2018 Garrett Murphy became the NAW Lightweight Champion
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- 05-13 2006 Justin Lee def. Gary Gram for the NWA-U X Division Champion
- 05-13 2012 Les Mayne became the MSWA Oklahoma Champion
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- 05-15 2010 X-Rated (Kevin James Sanchez & Bobby Star) def. Rick Russo for the SWCW Tag Team Champions
- 05-15 2010 Jonathan Cross def. Anarchy [2nd] for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
- 05-15 2015 Charlie Haas def. Jerome Daniels for the NWA-TXO Heavyweight Champion
- 05-15 2021 Killbane def. The Canadian Red Devil for the NCWO Oklahoma Champion
- 05-16 1963 Bull Curry became the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
- 05-16 1981 Eddie Gilbert & Ricky Morton def. Akbar Army (Jerry Brown & Ron McFarlane) for the TSW Tag Team Champions
- 05-16 2009 Impact, Inc. (Johnny Z & Bernie D) became the IZW Tag Team Champions
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- 05-16 2015 Anarchy [2nd] def. Brett Stopp for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
- 05-17 1965 Bull Curry def. Karl Kox for the WCCW Texas Brass Knuckles Champion
- 05-17 1986 Bruiser Brody def. Rick Rude for the WCCW Television Champion
- 05-17 1987 The Lightning Express (Brad Armstrong & Tim Horner) def. Rick Steiner & Sting for the UWF Tag Team Champions
- 05-17 1996 The Bad Boyz (Krull Danzig & Brett Knight) def. The Texas Outlaws (Bobby Burns & Dan Wilder) for the WWEmp Tag Team Champions
- 05-17 2008 El Super Colibri def. Tim Rockwell for the ComPro Oklahoma X Division Champion
- 05-17 2008 Michael York def. Brett Taylor for the SECW Light Heavyweight Champion
- 05-17 2008 Michael York became the SECW Eastern Oklahoma Title Champion
- 05-17 2008 Michael York became the SECW Eastern Oklahoma Champion
- 05-17 2009 Kevin Morgan became the AWFUL Heavyweight Champion
- 05-17 2014 The Sexy Camachos (Angel Camacho & Roberto Camacho & Vinnie Camacho) def. Team Bull (The Bronze Bull & Bobby Starr) for the IZW Tag Team Champions
- 05-18 1970 Boris Malenko def. Mil Mascaras for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
- 05-18 1973 Jose Lothario def. Blackjack Mulligan for the WCCW Texas Heavyweight Champion
- 05-18 1984 Gino Hernandez def. Jimmy Garvin for the WCCW American Heavyweight Champion
- 05-18 2007 Lonnie Valdez & Epic became the ACW Tag Team Champions
- 05-18 2013 The P.I.N.K. Nation (Ray Martinez & Tommy Toops) def. Bobby Burns & Sam Stackhouse (substituting for Psycho Sawyer) for the SRPW Tag Team Champions
- 05-18 2013 B-Arthur became the SRPW Womens Champion
- 05-18 2013 Anarchy [2nd] def. The Mercenary for the UWE Heavyweight Champion
- 05-18 2014 Striker def. Robert Lee for the WFC Hometown Heroes Champion
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