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Yuya Uemura

Yuya Uemura

Acting • 1994-11-18 • Imabari, Ehime, Shikoku, Japan

Yuya Uemura is a Japanese professional wrestler who debuted on April 10, 2018, after signing with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) under the Young Lion system. In 2022, he went on excursion to the United States, where he competed for All Elite Wrestling (AEW), Impact Wrestling (TNA), Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), and various American independent promotions. After his return to Japan, he won the NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling Championship in 2024, made his G1 Climax debut, and was ranked No. 143 on the PWI 500 that same year.

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New Japan Pro Wrestling8.0

New Japan Pro Wrestling

1972

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 19 (Final)9.5

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 19 (Final)

2026

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 118.5

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 11

2019

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 38.0

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 3

2026

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 158.0

NJPW G1 Climax 29: Day 15

2019

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 97.5

NJPW G1 Climax 36 - Day 9

2026

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