Hirooki Goto
Goto in 2024 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 25, 1979 Kuwana, Mie, Japan |
| Children | 2 |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | C.T.U Ranger Red Goto Hirooki Goto |
| Billed height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Billed weight | 103 kg (227 lb) |
| Trained by | Hiroyoshi Tenzan |
| Debut | July 6, 2003 |
Hirooki Goto (後藤洋央紀, Gotō Hirōki; born June 25, 1979) is a Japanese professional wrestler and actor. He is signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion. He is also one-half of the tag team "Bishamon" alongside Yoshi-Hashi with whom he is also one-third of the current NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champions along with Boltin Oleg .
Goto holds the record of being one-third of the longest reigning NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champions with his Chaos stablemates, Tomohiro Ishii and Yoshi-Hashi. He is also a three-time IWGP Intercontinental Champion, a five-time IWGP Tag Team Champion, a one-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion, a five-time NEVER Openweight Champion, a one-time winner of the G1 Climax (2008), a five-time winner of the World Tag League (2012, 2014, 2021, 2022, and 2023), and a record three-time winner of the New Japan Cup (2009, 2010, and 2012).