WWE.com has officially announced Japanese wrestling legend “The Dragon” Tatsumi Fujinami as the next inductee into the 2015 WWE Hall of Fame.
News first broke on Tuesday night following this week’s WWE Smackdown television taping – you can read our full write-up on Fujinami’s accolades and accomplishments prior to his induction on March 28th.
WWE has not yet announced WHO will induct the six-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, although Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer claims it will be the “Nature Boy” Ric Flair, who Fujinami faced off against both in Japan and the United States.
BREAKING: International legend Tatsumi Fujinami to be inducted into the #WWEHOF Class of 2015! http://t.co/8zp6Ecq1x3 pic.twitter.com/n7u7ihg8Sm
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