Manabu Nakanishi
Acting · Born Jan 22, 1967 · Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
Manabu Nakanishi is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler, who was primarily associated with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). He is a one-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, one-time G1 Climax winner and three-time IWGP Tag Team Champion. Nakanishi has always stayed based in Japan, but has wrestled for various other promotions including World Championship Wrestling, All Japan Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Noah and Pro Wrestling Zero1. Nakanishi's career slowly declined after a spinal injury in 2011, but he continued to wrestle for a further nine years, before retiring on February 22, 2020. In 1992, Nakanishi won bronze in freestyle wrestling at the Asian Championships. Later that year, he competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, and placed eleventh.
Films
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2020
2020
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 7
2020
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 6
2020
NJPW Road To The New Beginning 2020 - Night 5
20203.5
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 2
2020
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2020 - Day 1
2020
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2019
20199.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 4
2019
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 3
2019
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 2
2019
NJPW New Japan Cup 2019 - Day 1
2019
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2019 - Day 2
2019
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2019 - Day 1
2019
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018
2018
My Dad Is a Heel Wrestler
20186.5
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 2
2018
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2018 - Day 1
2018
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2018
20187.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12
20188.8
NJPW G1 Climax 27: Day 19 (Final)
2017
NJPW Dominion 6.11 in Osaka-jo Hall 2017
20179.7
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2017
20177.0
NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017
201710.0
NJPW New Japan Cup 2017 - Day 1
2017
NJPW 45th Anniversary Show
2017
NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka 2017
2017
NJPW The New Beginning In Sapporo 2017
2017
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017
20178.0
NJPW Power Struggle 2016
2016
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016
2016
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2016
2016
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2016
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final)
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2
2016
NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1
2016
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 14 (Final)
2016
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 7
2016
NJPW Best of the Super Junior 23 - Day 6
2016
NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
2016
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
20167.0
NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016
20167.0
NJPW Tag League Finals 2015
201510.0
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
2015
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
2015
NJPW Destruction In Okayama
2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
20158.0
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
2015
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 2015
2015
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
2015
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
2015
NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
2015
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
2015
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
2014
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
2014
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2014
2014
NJPW Power Struggle 2013
2013
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
2013
NJPW Destruction 2013
20137.0
NJPW Dominion 6.22
2013
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
201310.0
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
2013
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012
2012
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5
2011
NJPW G1 Climax 20: Day 8 (Final)
2010
NJPW Dominion 6.19
2010
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom IV
20108.0
NJPW Masahiro Chono 25th Anniversary ~ Aristrist In Ryogoku Kokugikan~
2009
NJPW G1 Climax 19: Day 8 (Final)
2009
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3
20095.0
NJPW G1 Climax 18: Day 7 (Final)
2008
TNA Wrestling: Global Impact! Japan
2008
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 2
20083.8
Tokyo Serendipity
20076.0
NJPW G1 Climax 17: Day 6 (Final)
2007
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 1
2007
NJPW Nexess
2004
NJPW Final Dome
1999
WCW World War 3 1995
1995
WCW Halloween Havoc 1995
19957.0
WCW Clash of The Champions XXXI
19955.0
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 1995
1995
