Japanese professional wrestler
Chihiro Tominaga (富永千尋, Tominaga Chihiro), better known by his
ring name Punch Tominaga (パンチ富永, Panchi Tominaga), is a Japanese
professional wrestler, currently working for the Japanese
professional wrestling promotion
Dragon Gate where he is a former
Open the Brave Gate Champion.
[4]
Professional wrestling career
Independent circuit (2011-present)
Tominaga worked a match for
Diamond Ring, on March 11, 2012 at a promotion's
house show where he teamed up tih
Eita Kobayashi and
Kenichiro Arai in a losing effort to Diamond Ring (
Katsuhiko Nakajima,
Mitsuhiro Kitamiya and Satoshi Kajiwara).
[5] He also competed for
Osaka Pro Wrestling, at Osaka Pro Natsu Ya Sumi! on July 26, 2015, where he teamed up with
Gamma,
Magnitude Kishiwada and
Tadasuke, scoring a defeat against Tsubasa, HUB,
Kuishinbo Kamen and Ultimate Spider Jr. in an
eight-man tag team match. Later that night, he competed in a
singles match against HUB, again unsuccessfully.
[6]
Dragon Gate (2011-present)
Tominaga made his
professional wrestling debut for
Dragon Gate at Dragon Gate NEX Sanctuary.58 on February 5, 2010, where he scored a victory against
Takuya Onodera.
[7] At Final Gate 2015 on December 20, he teamed up with
Gamma as Over Generation to unsuccessfully challenge VerserK (
Naruki Doi and
Yamato) for the
Open the Twin Gate Championship.
[8] A notable opponent of his was
Uhaa Nation, whom he fought at Dragon Gate PRIME ZONE Vol. 27 on February 10, 2015 unsuccessfully in a
singles match.
[9] Tominaga won his only
title of his career, the
Open the Brave Gate Championship at Champion Gate in Osaka 2018 from March 3, where he defeated
Yasushi Kanda to become champion.
[10] Tominaga was part of VerserK, a stable which activated between 2015 and 2017. Teaming up with his stablemates
El Lindaman,
Shingo Takagi,
T-Hawk and
Takashi Yoshida at Dangerous Gate 2017, they lost to Jimmyz (
Genki Horiguchi,
K-ness,
Jimmy Kanda,
Jimmy Susumu and
Jimmy Ryo Saito) in a
losing unit must disband match after they got betrayed by
K-ness.
[11]
[12] On December 15 at Final Gate 2019, he participated in a
10-man battle royal, coming out short to other wrestlers such as the winner Kota Minoura,
K-ness,
Yosuke Santa Maria and
Yasushi Tsujimoto.
[13]
[14] He competed in another
10-man battle royal at Gate of Destiny on November 4, 2019, where he came unsuccessfully again after facing the winner Dragon Dia,
Kagetora,
Ho Ho Lun and
Stalker Ichikawa.
[15] At The Gate Of Destiny 2020 on March 11, Tominaga teamed up with
Naruki Doi and Ryotsu Shimizu to unsuccessfully challenge
Kazma Sakamoto, Kento Kobune and
Takashi Yoshida for the vacant
Open the Triangle Gate Championship.
[16]
Tominaga made notable appearances in the promotion's
tournament
King of Gate. His last appearance was at
King of Gate 2019, where he placed himself in block A, and competed against
Ryo Saito,
Kazma Sakamoto,
Naruki Doi,
Kzy and U-T, finishing with no points.
[17] He also competed one year earlier in the
King of Gate 2018 tournament, where he came second with a total of 5 points placing himself in the Block C alongside
Naruki Doi,
Yosuke Santa Maria,
Eita and
Dragon Kid.
[18] Two years earlier, on the
2016 edition of the event, he placed himself in the Block A where he scored a total of two points after competing against his trainer
Shingo Takagi,
Don Fujii,
Jimmy Kanda,
Kzy and
Yamato.
[19] At the 2014 edition of the
Summer Adventure Tag League, he teamed up with former
Mad Blankey stablemate
Yamato, placing themselves in the Block B where they competed against
BxB Hulk and
Masaaki Mochizuki,
Shingo Takagi and
Akira Tozawa,
Genki Horiguchi and
Naoki Tanizaki, and Kotoka and Ryotsu Shimizu.
[20]
Championships and accomplishments
-
Dragon Gate
- Ryukyu Dragon Pro Wrestling
- Sou Ryui Tag Team Championship (1 time, current) – with Shuri Joe
Luchas de Apuestas record
Winner (wager)
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Loser (wager)
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Location
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Event
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Date
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Notes
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Chihiro Tominaga (hair) |
Mondai Ryu (entrance theme) |
Kobe, Japan |
Dragon Gate The Gate Of Passion 2012 |
April 19, 2012 |
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Akira Tozawa (hair) |
Yosuke Santa Maria (hair) |
Tokyo, Japan |
Dragon Gate The Gate Of Generation 2013 |
August 1, 2013 |
[1]
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Notes
[1] - This was an
eight-man tag team Mask vs. Hair match, where
Tozawa,
BxB Hulk,
Kzy, Mondai Ryu and
Yamato faced Shenlong, Chihiro Tominaga,
Cyber Kong and
Shingo Takagi.
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^ Kreikenbohm, Philip.
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^ Puroresu Central.
"Profiles/Chihiro Tominaga". puroresucentral.com. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
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^ Internet Wrestling Database (IWD).
"Tominaga Chihiro • Profile & Match Listing". profightdb.com. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
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^ Purolove (March 11, 2012).
"Diamond Ring "DIAMOND RING HOMETOWN MATCH", 11.03.2012 Yoshikawa City Kensuke Office Dojo". purolove.com. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
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^
Osaka Pro Wrestling (July 26, 2015).
"7/26 (Sun) "It's summer vacation! Osaka Pro Wrestling 2015 "". osakaprowres.com. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
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"Sanctuary.58 2010.2.05 Hyogo / Dragon Gate Arena Audience: 100 people". gaora.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved April 30, 2021.
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Dragon Gate (February 10, 2015).
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【ドラゲー】サバイバル戦敗退でマッドブランキー軍解散. tokyo-sports.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved April 30, 2021.
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KING OF GATE 2016 得点状況 (05/26現在). spora.jp. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
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