Hayabusa (wrestler), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Japanese professional wrestler
Date of Birth: 29-Nov-1968
Place of Birth: Yatsushiro, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Date of Death: 03-Mar-2016
Profession: professional wrestler
Nationality: Japan
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
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About Hayabusa (wrestler)
- Eiji Ezaki (?? ??, Ezaki Eiji, November 29, 1968 – March 3, 2016) was a Japanese professional wrestler, stage actor, musician and professional wrestling promoter, better known under the ring name Hayabusa (????, Hayabusa, "Falcon").
- He was best known for his time with Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW), where he primarily wrestled throughout his career and was the franchise player of the company between 1995 and 2001. Ezaki initially competed for FMW as a low-carder between 1991 and 1993 before travelling to Mexico where he developed the "Hayabusa" character and his signature wrestling style during his time with lucha libre organizations.
- He returned to FMW in 1995 and received a significant push as the face of the company, winning his first Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship later that year.
- He spent much of 1996 on the sidelines due to injury and lost the majority of his high-profile matches upon his return.
- He started gaining popularity and championship success in 1997 and won the Double Championship in 1998 and held the title for most of the year.
- He developed alter egos such as "The Darkside of Hayabusa" in 1996 and the unmasked "H" in 1999.
- His career ended in late 2001 after a botched moonsault left him paralysed. He was a five-time world champion in FMW as he won the Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship three times, Independent Heavyweight Championship one time and the WEW Heavyweight Championship one time.
- He also became a two time Brass Knuckles Tag Team Champion, a two time WEW World Tag Team Champion, a two time World Street Fight 6-Man Tag Team Champion and a two time WEW 6-Man Tag Team Champion.
- He also won All Japan Pro Wrestling's All Asia Tag Team Championship once.In his post-retirement years, Ezaki promoted the Wrestling Marvelous Future (WMF) promotion, which spun off from FMW, but the promotion was a failure and ended in 2008.
- He headlined many pay-per-view events for FMW including the company's premier show Anniversary Show a record six times, consecutively for four years between 9th and 12th editions of the event.
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