Toshiaki Kawada

Toshiaki Kawada was the third pillar of the legendary All Japan Pro Wrestling quartet. Known for his incredibly stiff, hard-hitting style, Kawada was a master of making his matches feel like legitimate, brutal fights. His rivalry with Mitsuharu Misawa is the stuff of legend, featuring some of the most intense and physically demanding matches in history. Kawada's ability to convey frustration, anger, and desperation through his facial expressions and movement made him a master of in-ring psychology.

He remains a benchmark for anyone looking to master the 'strong style' of wrestling.