Atsushi Onita

Known as: Atsushi Onita, The Great Nita, Mr. Onita
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On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Atsushi Onita, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Atsushi Onita (大仁田 厚) was born in Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan on October 25, 1957, and he is currently 67 years old.

He is currently a Part Time Wrestler and Promoter, working for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling and Independent Circuit under the ring name of Atsushi Onita.

Atsushi Onita has won a total of 3 championships in major promotions during his career.

Atsushi Onita Profile Index

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameAtsushi Onita (大仁田 厚)
  • Ring Names
    • Atsushi Onita (February 22, 1982 - Present)
    • The Great Nita (December 1, 1994 - May 1, 1995)
    • Mr. Onita (March 21, 1981 - February 21, 1982)
    • Atsushi Onita (April 14, 1974 - March 20, 1981)
  • Born October 25, 1957 (age 67)
  • NationalityNationality: JapanJapan
  • Birth PlaceNagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
  • Billed From
    • Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan
  • Height 5 ft 11 in (181 cm)
  • Weight
    • 218 lbs (99 kg)
  • NicknamesMr. Liar; Padre del Deathmatch
  • NotesHe is the founder of the hardcore wrestling promotion FMW.

Career History

  • Roles

    • Part Time Wrestler (March 26, 2005 - Present)
    • Promoter (July 28, 1989 - Present)
    • Coach (January 1, 1981 - May 11, 2012)
    • Politician (July 29, 2001 - June 23, 2007)
    • Wrestler (December 11, 1998 - September 23, 2003)
    • Part Time Wrestler (December 11, 1996 - December 10, 1998)
    • Actor (May 6, 1995 - June 30, 1996)
    • Wrestler (October 6, 1989 - May 5, 1995)
    • Wrestler (April 14, 1974 - January 3, 1985)

  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionIndependent CircuitINDYDecember 11, 1998Present
    PromotionFrontier Martial-Arts Wrestling-ExplosionFMW EMay 6, 2021Present
    PromotionAll Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight September 18, 2022March 30, 2024
    PromotionDDT Pro-WrestlingDDTJanuary 13, 2020January 14, 2024
    PromotionBig Japan Pro WrestlingBJWAugust 25, 2019March 26, 2020
    PromotionWorld Wonder Ring StardomSTARDOMDecember 2, 2018February 11, 2019
    PromotionChō Sentō Puroresu FMWFMWApril 3, 2015April 8, 2018
    PromotionPro Wrestling ZERO1ZERO1July 24, 2016September 24, 2017
    PromotionCombat Zone WrestlingCZWAugust 5, 2017August 5, 2017
    PromotionAll Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight November 27, 2016June 20, 2017
    PromotionPro Wrestling ZERO1ZERO1July 8, 2012July 28, 2015
    PromotionFighting of World Japan Pro-WrestlingWJMarch 1, 2003June 29, 2003
    PromotionWrestle Association-RWARMarch 14, 1999December 16, 1999
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight January 4, 1999August 28, 1999
    PromotionFrontier Martial-Arts WrestlingFMWDecember 11, 1996November 20, 1998
    PromotionExtreme Championship WrestlingECWJune 27, 1998June 27, 1998
    PromotionFrontier Martial-Arts WrestlingFMWJuly 28, 1989May 5, 1995
    PromotionMichinoku Pro WrestlingMPWSeptember 28, 1993December 26, 1993
    PromotionAll Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Junior Heavyweight May 28, 1982January 3, 1985
    PromotionEmpresa Mexicana de la Lucha LibreEMLLMarch 12, 1982May 7, 1982
    PromotionNational Wrestling AllianceNWAMarch 21, 1981April 11, 1982
    PromotionChampionship Wrestling from FloridaCWFOctober 27, 1981February 21, 1982
    PromotionContinental Wrestling AssociationCWAMarch 21, 1981October 19, 1981
    PromotionAll Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight April 15, 1974August 29, 1980

  • Images History

    Jul 2012
    Jul 2012
    Jun 2007
    Jun 2007
    Jul 2001
    Jul 2001
    Sep 1997
    Sep 1997
    Jan 1991
    Jan 1991
    Oct 1981
    Oct 1981
    Mar 1981
    Mar 1981
    Apr 1974
    Apr 1974

  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    TweenerAugust 29, 1999Present
    HeelAugust 1, 1998August 28, 1999
    FaceDecember 22, 1997July 31, 1998
    HeelSeptember 30, 1997December 21, 1997
    FaceMarch 7, 1982September 29, 1997
    TweenerApril 14, 1974March 6, 1982

  • Finishers

    • Thunder Fire Powerbomb - High angle Powerbomb (October 6, 1989 - Present)
    • DDO - Flowing snap DDT (April 14, 1974 - Present)

  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song"Wild Things (X Version/FMW Remix)" by the Troggs - Single (October 6, 1989 - Present)
    • Theme Song"Superstar" by Don Ellis - Single (April 15, 1974 - January 3, 1985)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • New Japan Pro Wrestling, National Wrestling Alliance & All Japan Pro Wrestling

  • Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling

    • 7 FMW Brass Knuckles Heavyweight Championship
    • 4 FMW Brass Knuckles Tag Team Championship (1 with Tarzan Goto, 1 with Mitsuhiro Matsunaga, 1 with Mr. Gannosuke, 1 with W*ING Kanemura)
    • 4 FMW World Street Fight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (1 with Tetsuhiro Kuroda & Hido, 1 with Koji Nakagawa & Tetsuhiro Kuroda, 1 with Masato Tanaka & Hideki Hosaka, 1 with Hideki Hosaka & Sean Guinness)
    • 1 United States Championship

    All Japan Pro Wrestling

    • 3 All Asia Tag Team Championship (1 with Masanobu Fuchi, 1 with Yoshitatsu, 1 with Toy Kojima)
    • 1 NWA International Junior Heavyweight Championship

    Continental Wrestling Association

    • 3 AWA Southern Tag Team Championship (with Masanobu Fuchi)

    Empresa Mexicana de Lucha Libre

    • 1 NWA International Junior Heavyweight Championship

    Mid-Atlantic Championship Wrestling

    • 1 NWA International Junior Heavyweight Championship

    Onita Pro

    • 2 Barbed-Wire Street Fight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (1 with with Shigeo Okumura & Mitsunobu Kikuzawa, 1 with Exciting Yoshida & Mitsunobu Kikuzawa)

    Pro Wrestling Zero1

    • 3 Blast King Championship
    • 1 Blast King Tag Team Championship (with Chigusa Nagayo)

  • Other Accomplishments

    • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 1996)
    • FMW Barbed Wire Deathmatch Tournament Winner (1991)
    • FMW World's Strongest Tag Team Tournament Winner (1992 – with Tarzan Goto)
    • FMW Street Fight Tag Team Tournament Winner (1992 – with Grigory Verichev)
    • FMW Six Man Tag Team Tournament Winner (1994 – with Tarzan Goto & Sambo Asako)
    • WAR Six Man Tag Team Tournament Winner (1994 - with Genichiro Tenryu & Crusher Bam Bam Bigelow)
    • Tokyo Sports Awards
      • Wrestler of the Year (1990)
      • Best Tag Team Award (2015 - with Chigusa Nagayo)
      • Match of the Year (1990 - vs. Tarzan Goto on 08/04; 1994 - with Tarzan Goto vs. Genichiro Tenryu & Ashura Hara on 03/02)
      • Effort Award (1979)
      • Fighting Spirit Award (2014)
      • Outstanding Performance Award (1991)
      • Special Award (1989)
      • Topic Award (1991)
    • WON Best Babyface (1993, 1994)
    • WON Most Charismatic (1994)

Teams & Relations

  • Tag Teams & Stables

    • Team Zero - Hideki Hosanna, Mr. Pogo #2 / Gosaku Goshogawara, Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Yoshinori Sasaki (August 21, 1998 - December 11, 1998)
    • ZEN - Mike Awesome, BADBOY Hido, Mr. Gannosuke, Hideki Hosaka, Hisakatsu Oya, Koji Nakagawa, Tetsuhiro Kuroda, Yukihiro Kanemura (September 30, 1997 - May 5, 1998)
    • Atsushi Onita & Masanobu Fuchi - Masanobu Fuchi (June 10, 1984 - November 26, 1984)
    • Mr. Fuchi & Mr. Onita - Masanobu Fuchi (March 21, 1981 - February 21, 1982)

Games Appearances (3)

Atsushi Onita
Wrestle Kingdom 2
Atsushi Onita
Virtual Pro Wrestling 2
Puchteca
Wcw Vs The World

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