It was announced at Tuesday’s SmackDown tapings that Japanese wrestling legend Tatsumi Fujinami is joining the WWE Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015.
Fujinami is a 2-time WWWF Junior Heavyweight Champion (1978, 1979) and will be inducted by Ric Flair. He is regarded as the first wrestler to be successful in both junior heavyweight and heavyweight divisions.
Here is the updated lineup for the WWE Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015. The final member will be revealed next week.
- Randy Savage, inducted by Hulk Hogan.
- Connor Michalek, inducted by Dana Warrior and Daniel Bryan.
- Rikishi, inducted by The Usos.
- Tatsumi Fujinami, inducted by Ric Flair.
- Larry Zbyszko, inducted by Bruno Sammartino.
- The Bushwhackers, inducted by John Laurinaitis.
- Madusa, inductor TBA.