On September 18, 2016, Ito made his wrestling debut with his mate Dennis Shinohara in a losing effort to Mazada and Nosawa Rongai.

After the loss, Ito won his first singles title in his career defeating Koji Doi on July 16 to win the Wrestle-1 Result Championship.

[7] On December 2, Ito became a double champion when he teamed with Koji Doi and Kumagoro to win the UWA World Trios Championship.

One month later on March 14, Ito, Doi, and Kumagoro lost the UWA World Trio Titles to Fujita, Mazada, and Nosawa Rongai.

[9] After Ito lost to Super Tiger at a Real Japan Pro Wrestling event on September 20, he suffered a torn ACL and sat out the next fifteen months.

[10] After recovering, Ito returned to the ring at Wrestle-1's Wonder Carnival event on December 31, 2019, where he teamed with Andy Wu and Jiro Kuroshio in a losing effort to Jun Akiyama, Kaz Hayashi, and Shinjiro Otani.