WRESTLER PROFILES

	Wrestler: Kensuke Sasake Real Name: Birthday: Hometown: Japan Marital Status: Married to Akira Hohuto Height & Weight: 5'10" - 270lbs Trained by: Debut: Previous Names: Power Finishing Move: Power Special Favorite Moves: Northern Lights Bomb Strangle Hold Gamma Notable Feuds: Sting Roadwarrior Hawk
WWC Caribbean Tag Team titles w/Mr. Pogo defeating Miguel Perez Jr. & Hurricane Castillo Jr. (January 14, 1989); WWC Caribbean Tag Team titles w/Mr. Pogo defeating Miguel Perez Jr. & Hurricane Castillo Jr. (April 1, 1989); Stampede International Tag Team titles w/Sumo Hara defeating Kerry & Bob Brown (August 18, 1989); IWGP Tag Team titles w/Hiroshi Hase defeating Masahiro Chono & Keiji Mutoh (November 1, 1990); IWGP Tag Team titles w/Hiroshi Hase defeating Hiro Saito & Super Strong Machine (March 6, 1991); IWGP Tag Team titles w/Road Warrior Hawk defeating Tony Halme & Scott Norton (December 14, 1992); IWGP Tag Team titles w/Road Warrior Hawk defeating Hercules Hernandez & Scott Norton (January 4, 1994); WCW United States Heavyweight title defeating Sting (November 13, 1995); IWGP Tag Team titles w/Riki Choshu defeating Kengo Kimura & Tatsumi Fujinami (April 12, 1997); IWGP Tag Team titles w/Kazuo Yamazaki defeating Manabu Nakanishi & Satoshi Kojima (August 10, 1997); IWGP Heavyweight title defeating Shinya Hashimoto (August 31, 1997); IWGP Tag Team titles w/Shiro Koshinaka defeating Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (March 22, 1999); IWGP Heavyweight title defeating Genichiro Tenryu (January 4, 2000); IWGP Heavyweight title defeating Toshiaki Kawada [Tournament] (January 4, 2001); World Magma the Greatest title defeating Kenzo Suzuki [Tournament] (July 20, 2003); HCW (Hawaii) Kamehameha Heritage Heavyweight title defeating Lopaka (January 10, 2004); HCW (Hawaii) Kekaulike Heritage Tag Team titles w/Kenjiro Katahira defeating Ahuna & Akua (January 17, 2004); IWGP Heavyweight title defeating Hiroyoshi Tenzan (March 12, 2004); Michinoku Pro Tohoku Tag Team titles w/Katsuhiko Nakajima defeating Jinsei Shinzaki & Ultimo Dragon (September 10, 2004); IWGP Heavyweight title defeating Kazuyuki Fujita (October 9, 2004); AJPW All Asia Tag Team titles w/Katsuhiko Nakajima defeating Brother Yasshi & Shuji Kondo (July 26, 2005); AJPW (All Japan) Unified Triple Crown Heavyweight title defeating Minoru Suzuki (August 26, 2007);
October 6, 2002: Kensuke Sasaki announced he was quitting New Japan (many think he will join Riki Choshu's new promotion).. January 04, 2004--New Japan Pro Wrestling: Yuji Nagata beat Kensuke Sasaki in a bloodbath.. Early 2004: Kensuke Sasaki for Don Muraco's Hawaii Championship Wrestling and wins their Heavyweight championship.. July 21, 2004--Hawaiian Champi0nship Wrestling: Kensuke Sasaki defeated Kaimana to retain the HCW title.. .. October 9, 2004: Kensuke Sasaki defeated Kazuyuki Fujita in just 2:29 to win the IWGP Heavyweight title at the Sumo Hall.. November 13, 2004--New Japan: Kensuke Sasaki defeated Minoru Suzuki to retain the IWGP Heavyweight title.. December 12, 2004--New Japan: Hiroyoshi Tenzan defeated Kensuke Sasaki to capture the IWGP Heavyweight title in Nagoya, Japan.. April 20, 2005: Kensuke Sasaki was the winner of the 2005 Champion Carnival tournament beating Jamal in the finals.. May 29, 2005--AJPW: Satoshi Kojima & Kaz Hayashi defeated Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima.. July 3 2005--Dragon Gate "WORLD": Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima defeated Genichiro Tenryu & Magnum TOKYO.. August 4, 2005--Wrestle-One (debut): Kensuke Sasaki defeated Riki Choshu.. October 2, 2005--WRESTLE-1 GP: The Great Muta defeated Kensuke Sasaki (GP 2nd round).. November 17 2005--Zero1: Shinjiro Otani/Tatsuhito Takaiwa/Tadao Yasuda b Kensuke Sasaki/Takao Omori/Katsuhiko Nakajima.. November 19 2005--AJPW: Satoshi Kojima defeated Kensuke Sasaki to retain the Triple Crown title.. November 23, 2005--AJPW: Keiji Muto & Akebono & Kikutaro beat Kensuke Sasaki & Akira Raijin & Katsuhiko Nakajima November 26, 2005--AJPW: D-Lo Brown & Buchanan beat Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima (Real World Tag League Block B).. November 27, 2005--AJPW: Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima beat Shuji Kondo & Brother YASSHI (RW Tag League Block B).. November 28, 2005--AJPW: Taiyo Kea & Jamal & TAKA Michinoku beat Kensuke Sasaki & AKIRA & Katsuhiko Nakajima.. November 29, 2005--AJPW: Kensuke Sasaki/Katsuhiko Nakajima/Taiji Ishimori beat Satoshi Kojima/Kaz Hayashi/Space Lone Wolf.. November 30, 2005--AJPW: Team 3-D defeated Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima (RW Tag League Block B).. December 4, 2005--NOAH: Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima defeated Jun Akiyama & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi.. December 1, 2005--AJPW: Muto/Arashi/Ryuji Hijikata/Akebono beat Kojima/Kensuke Sasaki/Hayashi/Katsuhiko Nakajima December 3, 2005--AJPW: Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima beat Satoshi Kojima & Kaz Hayashi (RW Tag League Block B).. December 5, 2005--AJPW: Taiyo Kea & Jamal & TAKA Michinoku beat Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima & Akira Raijin.. April 15, 2006: Kensuke Sasake and Akira Hokuto were honored as one of the four best celebrity couples in Japan for 2006.. August 26, 2007--AJPW: Kensuke Sasaki won the Triple Crown from Minoru Suzuki in 42:00 at Sumo Hall in Japan.. September 14, 2008 - Ring of Honor: Kensuke Sasaki defeated Roderick Strong in Tokyo, JAPAN.. September 20, 2008 - ROH: Kensuke Sasaki defeated Claudio Castagnoli with a Northern Lights Bomb in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.. December 26, 2008 - Ring of Honor: Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima defeated Roderick Strong & Brent Albright..