Koichiro Kimura | |
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Born |
Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture, Japan |
November 18, 1969
Died | October 28, 2014 Tokyo, Japan |
(aged 44)
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Koichiro Kimura Lion Man Super Uchuu Power |
Billed height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Billed weight | 98 kg (216 lb) |
Debut | July 18, 1990 |
Koichiro Kimura (木村浩一郎 Kimura Koichiro?, November 18, 1969 – October 28, 2014) was a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, also known for the ring name Super Uchuu Power. Kimura was known for his work in promotions like Dramatic Dream Team, W*ING, Fighting World of Japan Pro Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling, among others. He was also involved in MMA, facing Rickson Gracie at the second event of Vale Tudo Japan and being the founder of the female MMA brands AX and G-Shooto. Kimura died of pneumonia on October 28, 2014.