Toru Owashi

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Sumo career

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Professional wrestling career

Toryumon (2000–2004)

He made his debut under his real name on September 2, 2000, in Mexico, defeating Masato Yoshino.[2] He soon adopted the name of Toru Owashi and the character of a strong, villainous loner. On December 2, 2001, he won the 2001 Young Dragons Cup by defeating Kawabata in the semi-final, then Shuji Kondo in the final.[3] After being moved along with his entire class to Toryumon 2000 Project, he went to gain victories over Shuji Kondo, Jun Ogawauchi and the Syachihoko Machines. He was made the enforcer of Hagure Gundan, also known as Aagan Iisou, a stable commanded by Kondo.

He also wrestled for Dragondoor and El Dorado Wrestling. In El Dorado he was the leader of the faction Animal Planets. Owashi won the UWA World Trios Championship with Takuya Sugawara and Nobutaka Araya on February 27, 2008, defeating the Brahman Brothers and Go of the Hell Demons faction.

DDT Pro-Wrestling (2007–2010, 2012–present)

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Owashi in September 2010

In 2007 he joined DDT Pro-Wrestling, where he won the KO-D Openweight Championship by beating Danshoku Dino. He defended the championship vs Poison Sawada Julie on June 25, 2006, and a second time vs Kudo on August 27, 2006, but Owashi lost the KO-D Openweight Championship to Harashima on December 29, 2006. Owashi would originally retire from professional wrestling in 2010, but came out of retirement in 2012 and returned to the promotion.

Sumo career record

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Asawashi Tōru[4]
Year January
Hatsu basho, Tokyo		 March
Haru basho, Osaka		 May
Natsu basho, Tokyo		 July
Nagoya basho, Nagoya		 September
Aki basho, Tokyo		 November
Kyūshū basho, Fukuoka
x (Maezumo) East Jonokuchi #30
3–4
 		 West Jonokuchi #28
4–3
 		 East Jonidan #180
2–5
 		 East Jonokuchi #22
2–5
 
East Jonokuchi #40
5–2
 		 West Jonidan #153
2–5
 		 West Jonidan #181
3–4
 		 East Jonokuchi #1
3–4
 		 East Jonokuchi #26
6–1–P
 		 East Jonidan #115
1–6
 
West Jonidan #152
3–4
 		 East Jonidan #172
4–3
 		 East Jonidan #139
2–5
 		 East Jonidan #169
4–3
 		 West Jonidan #138
2–5
 		 West Jonidan #166
Sat out due to injury
0–0–7
East Jonokuchi #50
5–2
 		 East Jonidan #164
5–2
 		 West Jonidan #106
1–6
 		 West Jonidan #151
Sat out due to injury
0–0–7		 West Jonokuchi #33
Sat out due to injury
0–0–7		 (Banzukegai)
(Maezumo) West Jonokuchi #45
5–2
 		 West Jonidan #161
4–3
 		 West Jonidan #132
4–3
 		 West Jonidan #100
3–4
 		 West Jonidan #122
4–3
 
West Jonidan #95
4–3
 		 West Jonidan #67
2–5
 		 East Jonidan #101
3–4
 		 West Jonidan #119
Sat out due to injury
0–0–7		 East Jonokuchi #28
6–1
 		 West Jonidan #89
5–2
 
West Jonidan #42
Retired
2–5		 x x x x x
Record given as wins–losses–absences    Top division champion Top division runner-up Retired Lower divisions Non-participation

Sanshō key: F=Fighting spirit; O=Outstanding performance; T=Technique     Also shown: ★=Kinboshi; P=Playoff(s)
Divisions: Makuuchi — Jūryō — Makushita — Sandanme — Jonidan — Jonokuchi

Makuuchi ranks: Yokozuna — Ōzeki — Sekiwake — Komusubi — Maegashira

Championships and accomplishments

  • Best Body Japan Pro-Wrestling
  • BBW 6-Man Tag Team Championship (1 time, current) – (with Danshoku Dino and Gota Ihashi)[5]
  • BBW Tag Team Championship (1 time) – (with Gota Ihashi)[6]
  • El Dorado Wrestling

References

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