Katsuyori Shibata

Katsuyori Shibata

Acting

November 17, 1979Kuwana, Mie, Japan

Katsuyori Shibata is a Japanese professional wrestler and former mixed martial artist signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of The Opps and one-third of the AEW World Trios Champions with Samoa Joe and Powerhouse Hobbs. A former head coach of NJPW’s LA Dojo, Shibata is known for his hard-hitting style and has held multiple titles including the ROH Pure Championship, RPW British Heavyweight Championship, three NEVER Openweight Championships, the IWGP Tag Team Championship with Hirooki Goto, and the 2017 New Japan Cup.

Known for

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

2019

All Elite Wrestling: Rampage

All Elite Wrestling: Rampage

2021

AEW All In 2025: Texas

AEW All In 2025: Texas

2025

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

2023

AEW Double or Nothing 2025

AEW Double or Nothing 2025

2025

AEW WrestleDream 2025

AEW WrestleDream 2025

2025

AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022

AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022

2022

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023

2023

AEW: WrestleDream 2023

AEW: WrestleDream 2023

2023

AEW WrestleDream 2024

AEW WrestleDream 2024

2024

Acting154

AEW Double or Nothing 2026: The Buy In

AEW Double or Nothing 2026: The Buy In

2026

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW Revolution 2026: Zero Hour

AEW Revolution 2026: Zero Hour

2026

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW WrestleDream 2025

AEW WrestleDream 2025

2025

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW All Out 2025: Saturday Tailgate Brawl

AEW All Out 2025: Saturday Tailgate Brawl

2025

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025 - Zero Hour

AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025 - Zero Hour

2025

Katsuyori Shibata

RevPro 13 Year Anniversary Show - Day 1: Global Wars UK

RevPro 13 Year Anniversary Show - Day 1: Global Wars UK

2025

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW All In 2025: Texas

AEW All In 2025: Texas

2025

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW Double or Nothing 2025

AEW Double or Nothing 2025

2025

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty

NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty

2025

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

2025

Katsuyori Shibata

ROH Final Battle 2024

ROH Final Battle 2024

2024

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW WrestleDream 2024

AEW WrestleDream 2024

2024

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024

2024

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW Double or Nothing 2024

AEW Double or Nothing 2024

2024

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW Dynasty 2024

AEW Dynasty 2024

2024

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW: WrestleDream 2023

AEW: WrestleDream 2023

2023

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW WrestleDream 2023: Zero Hour

AEW WrestleDream 2023: Zero Hour

2023

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW All Out 2023

AEW All Out 2023

2023

Katsuyori Shibata

RevPro 11 Year Anniversary Show

RevPro 11 Year Anniversary Show

2023

Katsuyori Shibata

ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2023

ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2023

2023

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023

2023

Katsuyori Shibata

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

2023

Katsuyori Shibata

ROH: Supercard of Honor 2023

ROH: Supercard of Honor 2023

2023

Katsuyori Shibata

ROH on HonorClub

ROH on HonorClub

2023

Katsuyori Shibata

AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022

AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022

2022

Katsuyori Shibata

Hey! (EW)

Hey! (EW)

2022

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1

2022

Katsuyori Shibata

All Elite Wrestling: Rampage

All Elite Wrestling: Rampage

2021

Katsuyori Shibata

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

2019

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

2017

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2

2017

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1

2017

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show

2017

Katsuyori Shibata

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1

2017

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017

2017

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017

2017

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017

2017

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11

2017

Katsuyori Shibata

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Power Struggle 2016

NJPW Power Struggle 2016

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall

NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final)

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final)

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 1

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 1

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Invasion Attack 2016

NJPW Invasion Attack 2016

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1

2016

Self

NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016

NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10

2016

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Tag League Finals 2015

NJPW Tag League Finals 2015

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Power Struggle 2015

NJPW Power Struggle 2015

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Destruction In Okayama

NJPW Destruction In Okayama

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall

NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

2015

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

2014

NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11

NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11

2014

Himself

NJPW Power Struggle 2014

NJPW Power Struggle 2014

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Invasion Attack 2014

NJPW Invasion Attack 2014

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show

NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show

2014

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

2014

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Power Struggle 2013

NJPW Power Struggle 2013

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Destruction 2013

NJPW Destruction 2013

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1

Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1

2013

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

2013

Katsuyori Shibata

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012

2012

Katsuyori Shibata

DREAM 12

DREAM 12

2009

Self

DREAM 8

DREAM 8

2009

Self

DREAM 5

DREAM 5

2008

Self

NOAH: 3rd Great Voyage 2005

NOAH: 3rd Great Voyage 2005

2005

NJPW Nexess

NJPW Nexess

2004

NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35

NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35

2003

NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3

2003

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001

2001

NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15

NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15

2001

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling

1972

Katsuyori Shibata