Tarzan Goto

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Seiji Goto (後藤政二, Gotō Seiji, August 16, 1963 – May 29, 2022), better known by his ring name Tarzan Goto (ターザン後藤), was a Japanese professional wrestler who wrestled on the independent circuit most of his career. He is best known for his exploding steel cage matches against Atsushi Onita in Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW).

Tarzan Goto
Professional wrestling career
Goto in 2009
Birth name	Seiji Goto
Born	August 16, 1963[1] Shimada, Shizuoka, Japan[1]
Died	May 29, 2022 (aged 58)
Spouse(s)	Despina Montagas
Children	3
Ring name(s)	Tarzan Goto Ho Chi Winh Ghost Face
Billed height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Billed weight	150 kg (331 lb)[2]
Trained by	Jumbo Tsuruta
Debut	February 19, 1981

Championships and accomplishments​

• Continental Wrestling Association
• CWA/AWA International Tag Team Championship (5 times) - with Akio Sato
• Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
• FMW WWA Martial Arts Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
• FMW WWA Martial Arts Tag Team Championship (2 times) - with Atsushi Onita (1) and Gregory Veritchev (1)
• World's Strongest Tag Team Tournament (1992) - with Atsushi Onita
• Six Man Tag Team Tournament (1994) - with Atsushi Onita and Sambo Asako
• International Wrestling Association of Japan
• IWA World Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
• IWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Mr. Gannosuke
• National Wrestling Alliance
• NWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Mr. Gannosuke
• Tokyo Sports
  • Match of the Year (1990) vs. Atsushi Onita on August 4
  • Match of the Year (1994) with Atsushi Onita vs. Ashura Hara and Genichiro Tenryu on March 2
  • Newcomer of the Year (1983)

Genichiro Tenryu & Ashura Hara vs. Atsushi Onita & Tarzan Goto 02/03/1994 WAR Revolution Rumble​

Tarzan Goto vs. Cactus Jack (IWA World Heavyweight Title Match)​

Atsushi Onita vs. Tarzan Goto (No Ropes Exploding Barbed Wire Cage Death Match)​

Terry Funk/Abdullah the Butcher vs. Tarzan Goto/Tomoaki Honma - AJPW 10/27/2002​

Dan Severn vs. Tarzan Goto - IWA Japan 8/20/1995​