Mitsuharu Misawa

Tags: Wrestler.

Mitsuharu Misawa (三沢 光晴 Misawa Mitsuharu June 18 1962 – June 13 2009) was a Japanese professional wrestler. He made his professional debut on August 21 1981 for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW). From 1984 until 1990 Misawa wrestled as the second generation Tiger Mask as All Japan Pro Wrestling had purchased the rights of the Tiger Mask gimmick from New Japan Pro Wrestling. Following the death of AJPW head booker Giant Baba in 1999 Misawa inherited the position of AJPW president.

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height (cm)

1.85

weight (kg)

118000.0

birth date

1962-06-18

birth place

Yūbari Hokkaido, Hokkaido

death date

2009-06-13

death place

Hiroshima

debut

1981-08-21

trainer

Dick Beyer, Giant Baba, Dory Funk Jr.