Overview
Katsuyori Shibata
Known For
RevPro 13 Year Anniversary Show - Day 1: Global Wars UK
Global Wars UK 2025 was a professional wrestling event hosted...
AEW WrestleDream
AEW WrestleDream is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event...
AEW WrestleDream: Zero Hour
Kick off AEW WrestleDream with a Zero Hour PreShow! WrestleDream...
ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2023
Death Before Dishonor will take place on Friday July 21st...
NJPW Power Struggle 2016
Power Struggle (2016) was a professional wrestling event promoted by...
Biography
Katsuyori Shibata is a Japanese semi-retired professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, and professional wrestling trainer. In professional wrestling, he is known for his hard-hitting offense. He is currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), though on indefinite hiatus due to injury. In New Japan, he is a former three-time NEVER Openweight Champion, one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, and the winner of the 2017 New Japan Cup. He is also a former holder of Revolution Pro Wrestling's British Heavyweight Championship. Since March 2018, Shibata has served as the head coach of NJPW's dojo in Los Angeles.