Yoshiki Kato


Yoshiki Kato is a Japanese professional wrestler signed to Dragongate where he is one third of the current Open the Triangle Gate Champions in his second reign. He seldomly competes in promotions from the Japanese independent scene.
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Professional wrestling career

Dragongate (2022–present)

Kato made his professional wrestling debut in Dragongate on the second night of the DG Rainbow Gate 2022 from June 5, where he wrestled Takuma Ishikawa into a time-limit draw in a series of exhibition bouts. During his time in the promotion, he was part of the "Z-Brats" stable and chased for various accomplishments. He is a two-time Open the Triangle Gate Champion, title which he first won alongside Z-Brats stablemates Ishin and Kai at Final Gate 2023 on December 24, by defeating Dragon Kid, Punch Tominaga and Yamato. On the second night of the DG Rainbow Gate 2025 from June 4, he teamed up with stablemates Ishin and Homare to defeat Natural Vibes to win the titles for the second time.
He competed in various signature events of the promotion. In the Rey de Parejas tag tournament, he made his first appearance at the 2023 edition where he teamed up with Kaito Nagano and placed themselves in the A block where they scored a total of three points after competing against Kota Minoura and B×B Hulk, Yuki Yoshioka and Madoka Kikuta, H·Y·O and Ishin, Jason Lee and Jacky "Funky" Kamei, and Masaaki Mochizuki and Mochizuki Jr. Two years later at the 2025 edition, he teamed up with Ishin again in the A block where they scored a total of five points after competing against Jacky Kamei and Riiita, Kota Minoura and Jason Lee, Susumu Yokosuka and Kagetora, Yuki Yoshioka and Dragon Dia, and Ryu Fuda and Daiki Yanagiuchi, missing the semifinals by one point.
In Gate of Destiny, the promotion's grandest annual event, Kato made his first appearance at the 2023 edition where he teamed up with M3K in a losing effort against Z-Brats.

Japanese independent circuit (2022–present)

Kato competes in promotions of the Japanese independent scene as a developmental talent sent by Dragongate. At Power Struggle 2023, an event promoted by New Japan Pro Wrestling on 4 November, Kato teamed up with Strong Machine J and Mochizuki Jr. in a losing effort against Boltin Oleg, The DKC and Ryusuke Taguchi.

Championships and accomplishments