Shoichi Funaki

American professional wrestler

Shoichi "Sho" Funaki (船木 勝一, Funaki Shōichi) (born August 24, 1968), is a Japanese-American professional wrestler. He is best known for wrestling in the WWE under the ring name Funaki and Kung Fu Naki. He is currently wrestling for Pro Wrestling Zero1 under the ring name FUNAKI. He is a former WWE Cruiserweight Champion and WWF Hardcore Champion.

Shoichi Funaki
Born (1968-08-24) August 24, 1968 (age 55)
Tokyo, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Funaki/FUNAKI
Kung Fu Naki
Shoichi Funaki
Sho Funaki
Billed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Billed weight181 lb (82 kg)
Billed fromJapan
Trained byAnimal Hamaguchi
Yoshiaki Fujiwara
Debut1993

Championships change

 
Funaki during his time as WWE Cruiserweight Champion

References change

  1. "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2001". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
  2. "TWA Heavyweight Title History". Solie. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
  3. "UWA World Middleweight Title history". Wrestling-Titles. Retrieved 2014-04-20.
  4. "Cruiserweight Championship - Funaki (December 12, 2004 - February 20, 2005)". WWE. Archived from the original on April 10, 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-20.

Other websites change