On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of El Desperado, 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.
Kyosuke Mikami (三上 恭佑) was born in Nagaoka, Niigata, Japan on December 29, 1983, and he is currently 41 years old.
He is currently working for New Japan Pro Wrestling on the Junior Heavyweight division under the ring name of El Desperado, and he is the reigning IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, holding the title for 236 days.
El Desperado has won a total of 12 championships in major promotions during his career.
El Desperado Profile Index
Profile Info
- GenderMale
- Real NameKyosuke Mikami (三上 恭佑)
- Ring Names
- El Desperado (January 4, 2014 - Present)
- Namajague (February 5, 2012 - January 3, 2014)
- Kyosuke Mikami (March 7, 2010 - February 4, 2012)
- Born December 29, 1983 (age 41)
- Nationality
Japan - Birth PlaceNagaoka, Niigata, Japan
- Billed From
- unknown
- Height 5 ft 10 in (177 cm)
- Weight
- 198 lbs (90 kg)
- NicknamesNarazumono Ruchadōru (Rogue Luchador)
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler (March 7, 2010 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
NJPWBrand
Junior Heavyweight
January 5, 2017 Present Promotion 
NOAHJanuary 12, 2015 December 3, 2016 Promotion NJPWBrand
Junior Heavyweight
January 4, 2014 January 5, 2015 Promotion 
CMLLFebruary 5, 2012 December 8, 2013 Promotion NJPWBrand
Young Lions
March 7, 2010 January 4, 2012 -
Images History
Jan 2014
Feb 2012
Mar 2010 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Face January 5, 2023 Present Heel July 4, 2014 January 4, 2023 Face January 4, 2014 July 3, 2014 Heel February 5, 2012 January 3, 2014 Face March 7, 2010 February 4, 2012
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Finishers
- Guitarra de Angel - Double Underhook Overhead Gutwrench Backbreaker Rack into a Powerbomb (January 4, 2014 - Present)
- Guitarra de la Muerta - Back-to-back Double Underhook Piledriver (January 4, 2014 - Present)
- El Pinche Loco - Lifting Spinning Sitout Double Underhook Facebuster (January 4, 2014 - Present)
- Numero Dos - Arm Trap Over the shoulder Single leg Boston Crab (January 4, 2014 - Present)
- Cannonball (March 7, 2010 - December 8, 2013)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song"Aguja de Abeja" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single (January 4, 2014 - Present)
- Theme Song"Roughness" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single (March 7, 2010 - January 4, 2012)
Titles & Accomplishments
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New Japan Pro Wrestling
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x4 IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (with Yoshinobu Kanemaru) -
x2 NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (with Ren Narita & Minoru Suzuki) -
x5 IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship -
x1 NJPW Best of the Super Juniors (2024) -
x1 NJPW Super Junior Tag League (2021) (with Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
Pro Wrestling NOAH
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x1 GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship (with TAKA Michinoku)
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Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre
- 1 CMLL Arena Coliseo Tag Team Championship (with Okumura)
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Other Accomplishments
- NJPW IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship Tournament Winner (2020 – with Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- El DespeWato - Master Wato (October 21, 2023 - January 20, 2024)
- Strong Style - Minoru Suzuki, Ren Narita (January 5, 2023 - October 9, 2023)
- Suzuki-gun - Davey Boy Smith Jr. / DH Smith, DOUKI, Lance Archer, Minoru Suzuki, Shelton Benjamin, Taichi, TAKA Michinoku, Takashi Iizuka, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Zack Sabre Jr., Takashi Sugiura (January 4, 2014 - December 23, 2022)
- El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru - Yoshinobu Kanemaru (February 14, 2016 - December 23, 2022)
- La Fiebre Amarilla - Okumura (February 5, 2012 - December 6, 2013)
- La Ola Amarilla - Taichi, Tomohiro Ishii, Yujiro Takahashi, Okumura (June 4, 2012 - September 29, 2013)
