Minoru Suzuki

[Necro]

Championships and accomplishments

• All Japan Pro Wrestling
  • All Asia Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Nosawa Rongai[96][97]
  • Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (2 times)[98]
  • World Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Taiyō Kea[99]
  • All Asia Tag Team Championship Tournament (2009)[100]
  • Champion Carnival (2009, 2010)[101][102]
  • Kokomi Sakura Cup (2010)[103]
• New Japan Pro-Wrestling
  • IWGP Intercontinental Championship (1 time)[104]
  • IWGP Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Yoshihiro Takayama[105]
  • NEVER Openweight Championship (2 times)[106]
  • G1 Tag League (2011) – with Lance Archer[107]
• Nikkan Sports
  • Match of the Year Award (2010) vs. Masakatsu Funaki on March 21[108]
  • Outstanding Performance Award (2011)[109]
  • Fighting Spirit Award (2006)[110]
  • Technique Award (2004, 2005)[111][112]
• Pro Wrestling Illustrated
  • Ranked No. 14 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2007[113]
• Pro Wrestling Noah
  • GHC Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[114]
  • GHC Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Naomichi Marufuji[115]
  • Global League (2016)[116]
• Revolution Pro Wrestling
  • British Heavyweight Championship (1 time)[117]
  • Undisputed British Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Zack Sabre Jr.[118]
• Tokyo Sports
  • Best Tag Team Award (2004) with Yoshihiro Takayama[1][119]
  • Best Tag Team Award (2008) with Taiyō Kea[119]
  • MVP Award (2006)[1][119]
  • Outstanding Performance Award (2015)[120]
  • Technique Award (2004)[1][119]
• Wrestling Observer Newsletter
  • Match of the Year (2012) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi on October 8[121]
  • Match of the Year (2014) vs. A.J. Styles on August 1[122]
  • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame (Class of 2017)[123]

Theme



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Tim Thatcher Vs Minoru Suzuki




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Minoru Suzuki vs KENTA




NOAH - Minoru Suzuki vs Takashi Sugiura (September 19, 2015)




Minoru Suzuki (c) vs. Naomichi Marufuji (NOAH)

 

[Chris]

I was fairly disappointed that Suzuki wasn't nominated in our current "greatest entrance" tournament tbh. Granted I guess he does just walk and it's mostly the theme song that rules so much but still

 

[Necro]

 

[Alexa]

The only man whose matches can be considered Deathmatches without weapons, which is funny since his theme is the complete opposite of him.

 

[Marty McFourth]

Murder Grandpa is hungry.

 

[Canadian Dragon]

Come to Toronto Dynamite you c....nice man!

 

[Alexa]

Come to Toronto Dynamite you c....nice man!

Yeah...you really want to call Suzuki a cunt? Man, would slap you and take 10 years of your life away

 

[Canadian Dragon]

Yeah...you really want to call Suzuki a cunt? Man, would slap you and take 10 years of your life away

I was going to say coward but i would not dare

 

[Alexa]

I was going to say coward but i would not dare

...well, that failed on my end, but true.

 

[Swerve]

He would take years off your life either way!

 

[Necro]

 

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[Wiseman]

Fucking OUCH!

 

[Necro]

 

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