Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Takaaki Watanabe
- Ring Names
- EVIL ( October 12, 2015 - Present)
- Takaaki Watanabe ( May 13, 2011 - October 11, 2015)
- Height 5 ft 10 in (177 cm)
- Weight
- 234 lbs (106 kg)
- Born January 26, 1987 (age 34)
- Birth Place Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan
- Billed From
- Unknown ( October 12, 2015 - Present)
- Mishima, Japan ( May 13, 2011 - October 11, 2015)
- Nicknames King of Darkness
- Notes Appears as a playable character in Fire Pro Wrestling World (2017)
Career History
- Roles
- Wrestler ( May 13, 2011 - Present)
- Companies / Promotions
Promotion from to Promotion 
October 12, 2015 Present Promotion ROHMay 15, 2015 September 9, 2015 Promotion May 13, 2011 October 14, 2013 - Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Heel October 12, 2015 Present Face May 13, 2011 October 11, 2015 - Images
Oct 2015
ROH
- Finishers
- Everything is Evil - STO ( October 12, 2015 - Present)
- Banshee Muzzle - Arm Trap Facelock ( October 12, 2015 - Present)
- Darkness Scorpion - Sharpshooter ( October 12, 2015 - Present)
- Magic Killer - with SANADA - Aided Snap Swinging Neckbreaker ( April 17, 2016 - July 11, 2020)
- Out Of Control - With Tetsuya Naito - Double-Team Gorilla Press Slam ( October 12, 2015 - July 11, 2020)
- Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Black Deeds" By Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( October 13, 2015 - Present)
- Theme Song "Go For Broke" By Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( May 13, 2011 - October 12, 2015)
Titles & Accomplishments
- Titles Won
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
- 1 IWGP Heavyweight Championship
- 1 IWGP Intercontinental Championship
- 2 IWGP Tag Team Championship (with Sanada)
- 4 NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (3 with Bushi & Sanada, 1 Bushi & Shingo Takagi)
- 1 NEVER Openweight Championship
- Other Accomplishments
- NJPW New Japan Cup Winner (2020)
- NJPW World Tag League Winner (2017, 2018 – with Sanada)
Relations
- Tag Teams & Stables
- Bullet Club - Bad Luck Fale, Chase Owens, Chris Bey, El Phantasmo, Gedo, Hikuleo, Jado, Jay White, KENTA / Hideo Itami, SHO, Taiji Ishimori, Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa / Camacho, Yujiro Takahashi, Dick Togo ( July 11, 2020 - Present)
- House of Torture - SHO, Yujiro Takahashi, Dick Togo ( September 4, 2021 - Present)
- Los Ingobernables de Japón - BUSHI, Hiromu Takahashi, SANADA, Shingo Takagi, Tetsuya Naito ( October 12, 2015 - July 11, 2020)
- EVIL & SANADA - SANADA ( April 17, 2016 - July 11, 2020)