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Akio Ōtsuka (born November 24, 1959) is a legendary Japanese voice actor (seiyuu) and narrator whose deep, resonant bass voice has made him one of the most recognizable figures in the global entertainment industry. Associated with Mausu Promotion, he is best known as the iconic voice of Solid Snake and Big Boss in the Metal Gear series, as well as the title character in Osamu Tezuka's Black Jack. His extensive filmography includes definitive roles such as Batou in Ghost in the Shell, Shunsui Kyōraku in Bleach, Marshall D. Teach (Blackbeard) in One Piece, and All For One in My Hero Academia. Beyond anime and gaming, he is the primary Japanese dubbing voice for Hollywood stars Steven Seagal, Nicolas Cage, and Antonio Banderas.
The 2025 Night of Champions, also promoted as Night of Champions: Riyadh, is an upcoming professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by the American company WWE. It will be the 11th Night of Champions and will take place on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and will be held from wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. The event will host the finals of both the 24th King of the Ring and third Queen of the Ring tournaments, with the last tournaments for each held in 2024. This will be the second Night of Champions to take place in Saudi Arabia, after the previous Night of Champions in 2023, the 13th event that WWE will hold in Saudi Arabia under a 10-year partnership in support of Saudi Vision 2030, and subsequently the only WWE PPV and livestreaming event in the country in 2025.
