Kensuke Sasaki
- January 5, 2024
- Celebrity
Quick Facts
Kensuke Sasaki Biography
| Name | Kensuke Sasaki |
| Birthday | Aug 4 |
| Birth Year | 1966 |
| Place Of Birth | Japan |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Akira Hokuto |
| Children(s) | Kennosuke Sasaki, Seinosuke Sasaki |
Kensuke Sasaki is one of the most popular and richest Celebrity who was born on August 4, 1966 in Japan, Japan. He was the first wrestler to ever claim all three of puroresu’s major titles: the AJPW Triple Crown, GHC Heavyweight, and IWGP Heavyweight Championships.
He became tag team partners with Kazuo Yamazaki.
Sasaki debuted in Riki Choshu’s Japan Pro-Wrestling – a satellite of All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) in February 1986. On February 16, 1986, Kensuke Sasaki made his debut against Shinji Sasazaki in a losing effort. Shortly afterwards, Kensuke Sasaki became a regular in All Japan Pro Wrestling for over a year before following Choshu who returned to New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) in
- During that time, he teamed up with the likes of Osamu Matsuda and Kenichi Oya.
In December 1989, Stampede Wrestling closed its doors, and Sasaki wrestled for the Canadian National Wrestling Alliance (CNWA).
He proposed to Akira Hokuto on their first date, and the couple married in 1995, and had children in 1998 and 2003.
Kensuke Sasaki Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Celebrity |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kensuke Sasaki is one of the richest Wrestler from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kensuke Sasaki 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He made his debut in 1986, for the promotion Japan Pro Wrestling.
He claimed the IWGP Heavyweight Championship five times, and the IWGP Tag Team Championship seven times.
Kensuke Sasaki (佐々木 健介 , Sasaki Kensuke, born August 4, 1966) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, and founder of the now- defunct wrestling promotion Diamond Ring.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Kensuke Sasaki height 5 ft 11 in Kensuke weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Kensuke Sasaki Dating?
According to our records, Kensuke Sasaki married to Akira Hokuto. As of December 1, 2023, Kensuke Sasaki’s is not dating anyone.
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Kensuke Sasaki married Akira Hokuto on October 1, 1995, after proposing to her on their first date. Together, they have two sons: Kennosuke (born November 1998) and Seinnosuke (born March 2003).
Facts & Trivia
Kensuke Ranked on the list of most popular Celebrity. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Kensuke Sasaki celebrates birthday on August 4 of every year.
August 1997 skyrocketed Sasaki’s rise to superstardom. On August 3, he won the G1 Climax tournament by defeating Hiroyoshi Tenzan in the final. A week later, he captured the IWGP Tag Team Championship with Kazuo Yamazaki. Finally at the end of the month, he captured the IWGP Heavyweight Championship by defeating long reigning champion Shinya Hashimoto, winning three major honors in a one- month span. Sasaki solidified his dominance in the heavyweight division by defeating both Masahiro Chono and Keiji Mutoh in his first two title defenses, thus defeating The Three Musketeers in three straight title matches. In April 1998, he lost the title to Tatsumi Fujinami. In March 1999, he won another IWGP Tag Team Championship with Shiro Koshinaka.
How did Kensuke Sasaki won US title?
He won his first major title, the WCW United States Heavyweight Championship on November 13, 1995, defeating Sting at a NJPW Event. This was the title’s first title change outside of the United States. Sasaki lost it one month later to One Man Gang at Starrcade.
Who was power warrior?
Hell Raisers (1992–1996) Two more tag title reigns followed when in late 1992, Sasaki assumed the name “Power Warrior” and teamed with Road Warrior Hawk. As The Hell Raisers, they dominated the tag team scene in New Japan.
How do you pronounce Kensuke?
The first two syllables merge into a “ken” and the accent on “su” is relatively light (more of a “ss” ) so that it runs into the “keh” (which is not a “kay” sound, but shorter). So you say “ ken-ss-keh “.
Who is the strongest pro wrestler of all time?
Mark Henry is known as The World’s strongest man in WWE. He is an ex- Olympic weightlifter who broke many records in weightlifting and powerlifting. One of Henry’s most impressive feats of strength was his ability to pull two tractor traitors. At the same time, broke the world record.
How old is Road Warrior Hawk?
46 years (1957–2003)