Kensaku Maeda
- January 9, 2024
- Kickboxer
Quick Facts
Kensaku Maeda Biography
Name | Kensaku Maeda |
Birthday | May 9 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Kensaku Maeda is one of the most popular and richest Kickboxer who was born on May 9, 1968 in Japan.
in the late 1980s one of Maeda’s main trainer, Singsak Muangsurin a former
Rajadamnern Stadium Junior Welterweight Champion, decided to left Caesar Gym
and create the Singsak Victory Gym (S.V.G).
Maeda followed Singsak but S.V.G didn’t have a local and fighters had to train
in dire conditions under a bridge in Setagaya.
Despite this situation Kensaku Maeda managed to won his first title on July
18, 1992 against his rival Atsushi Tateshima taking the AJKF Featherweight
Championship belt by decision. Overcoming this situation and becoming champion
attracted attention from the media and his popularity grew importantly.
Maeda lost his AJKF Featherweight title in a rematch with Atsushi Tateshima on
November 27, 1993. He rebounded by winning his first world title the next year
on July 30, 1994 against the American Lawrence Miera by TKO for the WKA Muay
Thai World Super Featherweight title.
His fighting success added to his good looks made him a popular figure in
media. In 1994 The character Shinsaku Maekawa in the video game Battle K-Road
was directly inspired from Maeda. In 1996 he played the main role in the movie
adaptation of the popular manga Rokudenashi Blues.
Kensaku Maeda Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Kickboxer |
House | Living in own house. |
Kensaku Maeda is one of the richest Kickboxer from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kensaku Maeda 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Maeda made his Muay Thai debut in 1989 at the Nakhon Pathom Stadium where he won by decision, following the experience he decided to switch from Shootboxing rules to Japanese Kickboxing in Japan and joined the All Japan Kickboxing Federation with the ambition to be ranked in the major Bangkok Stadiums.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 60 kg (130 lb; 9.4 st) |
Kensaku Maeda height 5 ft 9 in Khaled weight 60 kg (130 lb; 9.4 st) & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kensaku Maeda Dating?
According to our records, Kensaku Maeda is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kensaku Maeda’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2010 Team Dragon and Maeda received the Best Dojo award for their success
in the Shin Karate Grand Prix.
In the early 2010s Team Dragon emerged as one of the best kickboxing gym of
Japan with fighters such as Hirotaka Urabe, Koya Urabe, Hideaki Yamazaki or
Takeru.
Facts & Trivia
Khaled Ranked on the list of most popular Kickboxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Kensaku Maeda celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.
On September 9, 2016 for undisclosed reasons Maeda was forced to resign by the K-1 company and replaced by Mitsuru Miyata the former Krush producer.