Katsuyori Shibata

Katsuyori Shibata

Known for
Acting
Born
November 17, 1979 (age 46)
Birthplace
Kuwana, Mie, Japan

Biography

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

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Filmography

2026
AEW Revolution 2026: Zero Hour poster

AEW Revolution 2026: Zero Hour

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2026
AEW Double or Nothing 2026: The Buy In poster

AEW Double or Nothing 2026: The Buy In

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2026
ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2026 poster

ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2026

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2026
AEW All In 2026: London - Buy In poster

AEW All In 2026: London - Buy In

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2025
NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty poster

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

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2025
AEW Double or Nothing 2025 poster

AEW Double or Nothing 2025

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2025
AEW All In 2025: Texas poster

AEW All In 2025: Texas

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2025
RevPro 13 Year Anniversary Show - Day 1: Global Wars UK poster

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

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2025
AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025 - Zero Hour poster

AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025 - Zero Hour

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2025
AEW All Out 2025: Saturday Tailgate Brawl poster

AEW All Out 2025: Saturday Tailgate Brawl

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2025
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 poster

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2025
AEW WrestleDream 2025 poster

AEW WrestleDream 2025

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2024
AEW Dynasty 2024 poster

AEW Dynasty 2024

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2024
AEW Double or Nothing 2024 poster

AEW Double or Nothing 2024

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2024
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024 poster

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2024
AEW WrestleDream 2024 poster

AEW WrestleDream 2024

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2024
ROH Final Battle 2024 poster

ROH Final Battle 2024

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2023
ROH: Supercard of Honor 2023 poster

ROH: Supercard of Honor 2023

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2023
AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023 poster

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2023

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2023
ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2023 poster

ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2023

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2023
RevPro 11 Year Anniversary Show poster

RevPro 11 Year Anniversary Show

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2023
AEW All Out 2023 poster

AEW All Out 2023

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2023
AEW: WrestleDream 2023 poster

AEW: WrestleDream 2023

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2023
AEW WrestleDream 2023: Zero Hour poster

AEW WrestleDream 2023: Zero Hour

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2023
All Elite Wrestling: Collision poster

All Elite Wrestling: Collision

TV · as Katsuyori Shibata · 12 eps

2023
ROH on HonorClub poster

ROH on HonorClub

TV · as Katsuyori Shibata · 3 eps

2022
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1 poster

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2022
AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022 poster

AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door 2022

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2022
Hey! (EW) poster

Hey! (EW)

TV · as Katsuyori Shibata · 1 ep

2021
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage poster

All Elite Wrestling: Rampage

TV · as Katsuyori Shibata · 3 eps

2019
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite poster

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

TV · as Katsuyori Shibata · 27 eps

2017
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2 poster

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 2

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2017
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11 poster

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2017
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017 poster

NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017

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2017
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017 poster

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2017
NJPW 45th Anniversary Show poster

NJPW 45th Anniversary Show

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2017
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017 poster

NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017

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2017
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017 poster

NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2017
ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1 poster

ROH & NJPW: Honor Rising Japan - Night 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2017
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1 poster

NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10 poster

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016 poster

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1 poster

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2 poster

NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016 poster

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016 poster

NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Invasion Attack 2016 poster

NJPW Invasion Attack 2016

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016 poster

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 1 poster

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6 poster

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7 poster

NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7

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2016
NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall 2016 poster

NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall 2016

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final) poster

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

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18

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2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final) poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW Power Struggle 2016 poster

NJPW Power Struggle 2016

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV poster

ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016 poster

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1 poster

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2016
RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2 poster

RevPro & NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9 poster

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015 poster

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai poster

NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015 poster

NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015 poster

NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015 poster

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final) poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015 poster

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW Destruction In Okayama poster

NJPW Destruction In Okayama

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015 poster

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW Power Struggle 2015 poster

NJPW Power Struggle 2015

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW Tag League Finals 2015 poster

NJPW Tag League Finals 2015

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2015
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8 poster

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014 poster

NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show poster

NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show

Movie

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014 poster

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW Power Struggle 2014 poster

NJPW Power Struggle 2014

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

Movie

2014
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014 poster

NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final) poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11

NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11

Movie · as Himself

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014 poster

NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW Invasion Attack 2014 poster

NJPW Invasion Attack 2014

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena poster

NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2014
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014 poster

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2013
NJPW Destruction 2013 poster

NJPW Destruction 2013

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2013
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013 poster

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2013
NJPW Power Struggle 2013 poster

NJPW Power Struggle 2013

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4

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2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5

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2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6

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2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7

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2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8 poster

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8

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2013
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7 poster

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2013
Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1

Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1

Movie

2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final) poster

NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2013
NJPW Dominion 6.22 poster

NJPW Dominion 6.22

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2012
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012 poster

NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012

Movie · as Katsuyori Shibata

2009
DREAM 12 poster

DREAM 12

Movie · as Self

2009
DREAM 8 poster

DREAM 8

Movie · as Self

2009
Dynamite!! 2009

Dynamite!! 2009

Movie · as Self

2008
DREAM 5 poster

DREAM 5

Movie · as Self

2008
Dynamite!! 2008

Dynamite!! 2008

Movie · as Self

2008
DREAM 3 poster

DREAM 3

Movie · as Self

2005
NOAH: 3rd Great Voyage 2005 poster

NOAH: 3rd Great Voyage 2005

Movie

2004
NJPW Nexess poster

NJPW Nexess

Movie

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

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

Movie

2003
NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3

NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3

Movie

2001
NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15

NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15

Movie

2001
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001

Movie

1972
New Japan Pro Wrestling poster

New Japan Pro Wrestling

TV · as Katsuyori Shibata · 654 eps