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* FanNickname:
** The "Peenshasa", or the "King of Low Blow Style", in response to Nakamura's tendency circa 2018 to hit his opponents with low blows. Ironically, this was first suggested by [=EC3=], before the fans went along with it.
** [[https://twitter.com/shinsuken/status/973267060485738496?lang=en Thanks to an oddly placed Snickers logo]], fans have taken to calling him "Shinsuke 'Snickers' Nakamura." Lampshaded by Nakamura himself, too.
** The "Peenshasa", or the "King of Low Blow Style", in response to Nakamura's tendency circa 2018 to hit his opponents with low blows. Ironically, this was first suggested by [=EC3=], before the fans went along with it.
** [[https://twitter.com/shinsuken/status/973267060485738496?lang=en Thanks to an oddly placed Snickers logo]], fans have taken to calling him "Shinsuke 'Snickers' Nakamura." Lampshaded by Nakamura himself, too.
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** In an interview in 2017, Nakamura revealed that around 2005, he was contacted by UFC, but he turned the offer down and continued working for New Japan.
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** Nakamura was slated to wrestle an anticipated singles match with Wrestling/NaoyaOgawa in the 2004 NJPW Toukon Festival. However, Naka proceeded to all but scream his intentions to shoot on Ogawa in revenge for a similar attack on the late Wrestling/ShinyaHashimoto five years before, and when Ogawa heard of this, he went out of his way to be removed from the match, so the lucrative plans were scrapped for good and the two men were relegated to separate tag team matches. Nakamura didn't get away with the lost chance, though, because Inoki put him to wrestle Wrestling/KazuyukiFujita in the Festival and ordered Fujita to legitimately brutalize Shinsuke as a punishment.
** In an interview in 2017, Nakamura revealed thataround after the end of his MMA tenure in 2005, he was contacted by UFC, UsefulNotes/UltimateFightingChampionship to continue fighting for them, but he turned the offer down and continued working for New Japan.
** In an interview in 2017, Nakamura revealed that
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* FanNickname: The Peenshasa, or the King of Low Blow Style, in response to Shinsuke's new tendency to hit his opponents with low blows. Ironically, this was first suggested by [=EC3=], before the fans went along with it.
** [[https://twitter.com/shinsuken/status/973267060485738496?lang=en Thanks to an oddly placed Snickers logo]], fans have taken to calling him "Snickers Nakamura." Lampshaded by Nakamura himself, too.
** [[https://twitter.com/shinsuken/status/973267060485738496?lang=en Thanks to an oddly placed Snickers logo]], fans have taken to calling him "Snickers Nakamura." Lampshaded by Nakamura himself, too.
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* FanNickname: FanNickname:
** ThePeenshasa, "Peenshasa", or the King "King of Low Blow Style, Style", in response to Shinsuke's new Nakamura's tendency circa 2018 to hit his opponents with low blows. Ironically, this was first suggested by [=EC3=], before the fans went along with it.
** [[https://twitter.com/shinsuken/status/973267060485738496?lang=en Thanks to an oddly placed Snickers logo]], fans have taken to calling him"Snickers "Shinsuke 'Snickers' Nakamura." Lampshaded by Nakamura himself, too.
** The
** [[https://twitter.com/shinsuken/status/973267060485738496?lang=en Thanks to an oddly placed Snickers logo]], fans have taken to calling him
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** During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from Music/MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
** His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or war chant, in Lingala or the Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. Meanwhile, "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the momentous event, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting, "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means "kill" and "ye" means "him") at him.[[note]]Today, many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.[[/note]]
** During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from Music/MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
** His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or war chant, in Lingala or the Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. Meanwhile, "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the momentous event, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting, "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means "kill" and "ye" means "him") at him.[[note]]Today, many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.[[/note]]
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** In an interview in 2017, Nakamura revealed that around 2005, he was contacted by UFC. But Nakamura turned the offer down and continued working for New Japan.
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** In an interview in 2017, Nakamura revealed that around 2005, he was contacted by UFC. But Nakamura UFC, but he turned the offer down and continued working for New Japan.
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** His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or war chant, in Lingala or the Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. Meanwhile, "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the momentous event, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting, "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means kill and "ye" means him) at him.[[note]]Today, many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.[[/note]]
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** His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or war chant, in Lingala or the Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. Meanwhile, "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the momentous event, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting, "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means kill "kill" and "ye" means him) "him") at him.[[note]]Today, many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.[[/note]]
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** His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or a war chant, in Lingala in Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the Rumble in the Jungle, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means kill and "ye" means him) but today many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.
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** His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or a war chant, in Lingala in or the Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. Meanwhile, "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the Rumble in the Jungle, momentous event, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting shouting, "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means kill and "ye" means him) but today at him.[[note]]Today, many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.[[/note]]
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* During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from Music/MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
* His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or a war chant, in Lingala in Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the Rumble in the Jungle, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means kill and "ye" means him) but today many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.
* His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or a war chant, in Lingala in Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the Rumble in the Jungle, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means kill and "ye" means him) but today many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.
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* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from Music/MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
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* During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from Music/MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and beenergetic.energetic.
* His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or a war chant, in Lingala in Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the Rumble in the Jungle, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means kill and "ye" means him) but today many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.
* During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from Music/MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be
* His FinishingMove in NJPW was called "Bomaye" then renamed in WWE as "Kinshasa". "Bomaye" is a battle cry or a war chant, in Lingala in Bantu spoken language throughout the northwestern part of Democratic Republic of Congo. "Kinshasa" is the is the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both are references to "The Rumble in the Jungle" match between UsefulNotes/MuhammadAli and George Foreman in 1974. At the Rumble in the Jungle, the crowd was pro-Ali, so they were shouting "Ali boma ye", ("boma" means kill and "ye" means him) but today many English speakers misspell it as bumaye or bomaye. However, it's not one word, it's indeed two words.
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* PromotedFanboy: Notes in interviews he was a puroresu geek in school, following magazines and trading tapes. Now he is one of the biggest stars in puro.
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** [[https://twitter.com/shinsuken/status/973267060485738496?lang=en Thanks to an oddly placed Snickers logo]], fans have taken to calling him "Snickers Nakamura." Lampshaded by Nakamura himself, too.
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* FanNickname: The Peenshasa, in response to Shinsuke's new tendency to hit his opponents with low blows. Ironically, this was first suggested by [=EC3=], before the fans went along with it.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Back in his amateur wrestling days, Wrestling/AkiraMaeda personally offered Nakamura a contract to compete in both professional wrestling and UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts in his promotion Fighting Network RINGS, but Shinsuke refused in order to pursue a career in Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Back in his amateur wrestling days, Wrestling/AkiraMaeda personally offered Nakamura a contract to compete in both professional wrestling and UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts in his promotion Fighting Network RINGS, but Shinsuke refused in order to pursue a career in Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling.
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* FanNickname: The Peenshasa, or the King of Low Blow Style, in response to Shinsuke's new tendency to hit his opponents with low blows. Ironically, this was first suggested by [=EC3=], before the fans went along with it.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona fromMichaelJackson.Music/MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
*WhatCouldHaveBeen: WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** Back in his amateur wrestling days, Wrestling/AkiraMaeda personally offered Nakamura a contract to compete in both professional wrestling and UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts in his promotion Fighting Network RINGS, but Shinsuke refused in order to pursue a career in Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from
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** Back in his amateur wrestling days, Wrestling/AkiraMaeda personally offered Nakamura a contract to compete in both professional wrestling and UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts in his promotion Fighting Network RINGS, but Shinsuke refused in order to pursue a career in Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling.
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* FanNickname: The Peenshasa, in response to Shinsuke's new tendency to hit his opponents with low blows. Ironically, this was first suggested by [=EC3=], before the fans went along with it.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
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** In an interview in 2017, Nakamura revealed that around 2005, he was contacted by UFC. But Nakamura turned the offer down and continued working for New Japan.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
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** In an interview in 2017, Nakamura revealed that around 2005, he was contacted by UFC. But Nakamura turned the offer down and continued working for New Japan.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.Japan.
* ShoutOut: During a press panel in UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
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** In an interview in 2017, Nakamura revealed that around 2005, he was contacted by UFC. But Nakamura turned the offer down and continued working for New Japan.
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* ShoutOut: During a press panel in WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
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* ShoutOut: During a press panel in WashingtonDC, UsefulNotes/WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Back in his amateur wrestling days, Wrestling/AkiraMaeda personally offered Nakamura a contract to compete in both professional wrestling and UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts in his promotion Fighting Network RINGS, but Shinsuke refused in order to pursue a career in Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Back in his amateur wrestling days, Wrestling/AkiraMaeda personally offered Nakamura a contract to compete in both professional wrestling and UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts in his promotion Fighting Network RINGS, but Shinsuke refused in order to pursue a career in Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling.Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling.
*ShoutOut: During a press panel in WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
*ShoutOut: During a press panel in WashingtonDC, he specifically stated that he took much of his wrestling style and persona from MichaelJackson. His rationale was that after the Fukushima disaster, you can only live once, so it's better to be proud of what you like and be energetic.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Back in his amateur wrestling days, Wrestling/AkiraMaeda personally offered Nakamura a contract to compete in both professional wrestling and UsefulNotes/MixedMartialArts in his promotion Fighting Network RINGS, but Shinsuke refused in order to pursue a career in Wrestling/NewJapanProWrestling.
