Ho Ho Lun | |
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Birth name | Wong Yuk Lun |
Born |
Hong Kong |
19 July 1987
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) |
HoHo Lun Ho Ho Lun |
Billed height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Billed weight | 155 lb (70 kg) |
Billed from | Tai Po, Hong Kong |
Trained by | David Sharp |
Debut | June 6, 2009 |
Wong Yuk Lun (born 19 July 1987), better known by his ring name Ho Ho Lun (Hoholun, 何顥麟), is a Hong Kongese professional wrestler, currently appearing on WWE's 205 Live program. He is the founder of the Hong Kong Pro-Wrestling Federation. Due to his experience performing in Hong Kong, Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore and Europe, Ho Ho Lun was a participant in WWE's Cruiserweight Classic.
Ho Ho Lun grew up as a big fan of professional wrestling. After being influenced by the stars of the World Wrestling Federation and New Japan Pro Wrestling, Lun aspired to become a professional wrestler. In 2007, his professional wrestling career began after relocating to Guangzhou, China, where he joined China Wrestling Entertainment (CWE) and began his training.
After travelling back and forth from Guangzhou to Hong Kong every week for two years, Ho decided to open a wrestling gym of his own in his homeland of Hong Kong. He founded Hong Kong Pro-Wrestling Federation and launched its gym in Shatin, Hong Kong, where he and other Hong Kong wrestlers had been training. Notable wrestlers from the gym include Jason Lee, Ladybeard, and Bit Man. The group had their first show on June 6, 2009, this event served as a starting point for the sport of professional wrestling in Hong Kong. In 2012, Lun challenged Jason Lee for the AWGC Junior Heavyweight Championship but fell short. In 2015, he formed a new stable call Outer Space with fellow Hong Kong wrestlers Jeff Man, Kevin Man, Ham Sap Chan and Beijing wrestler Gao Yuan.
Ho Ho Lun first traveled to the United Kingdom in 2010, training with the 4 Front Wrestling (4FW) promotion. In 2011, he travelled to the UK for a second time, this time staying in the nation for six months. During his 2011 tour in the UK, Lun wrestled for 4FW, Triple X Wrestling (TXW), Pro Wrestling Live (PWL) and other independent promotions. The most notable match of his 2011 tour was a BWE Championship match in Essex. In 2013, Ho Ho Lun return to the UK again and wrestled in a various promotions, including Attack Pro Wrestling and Fight Club Pro. During his 2013 European trip, Lun also wrestled in Spain and Portugal. In 2015, Lun returned to Europe for a short two week tour, wrestling in Portugal and in England for Pride Pro Wrestling.