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Tetsuo Sekigawa
(
?川 哲夫
,
Sekigawa Tetsuo
, February 5, 1951 ? June 23, 2017)
was a Japanese
professional wrestler
best known for his work under the
ring name
Mr. Pogo
(
ミスタ??ポ?ゴ
,
Misut? P?go
)
. He helped popularize
hardcore wrestling
in the 1990s with "death matches" in promotions such as
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
,
W*ING
and
Big Japan Pro Wrestling
. He was born in
Isesaki, Gunma
,
Japan
.
Sekigawa died in a
Gunma
,
Japan
hospital on June 23, 2017, at the age of 66, from a
cerebral infarction
during back surgery.
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