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Gran Hamada

Japanese professional wrestler (1950-2025) · Japan · On the map · Athletes · Died at 74

Hiroaki Hamada , better known by his ring name Gran Hamada , was a Japanese professional wrestler, the first to adopt the high-flying Mexican lucha libre style.

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He wrestled for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, the Universal Wrestling Federation, Michinoku Pro, and All Japan Pro Wrestling and was the founder of Universal Lucha Libre. He also had stints with the World Wrestling Federation and Extreme Championship Wrestling in the United States. His daughters Xóchitl Hamada and Ayako Hamada are professional Japanese-Mexican wrestlers.

Country
Japan
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1950 to 2025 · aged 74

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