Quick Facts
Born:
1966-08-04
Birthplace:
Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Credits:
41 Total Roles
Kensuke Sasaki
Acting
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Biography
Kensuke Sasaki (ไฝใ
ๆจ ๅฅไป, Sasaki Kensuke) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, and founder of the now-defunct wrestling promotion Diamond Ring.
Sasaki is the first of two men ever to hold all three of puroresu's major heavyweight titles (the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship, and the GHC Heavyweight Championship), the other being Yoshihiro Takayama. Sasaki also competed in MMA and won both fights by submission, remaining undefeated in mixed martial arts competition.
Sasaki is the first of two men ever to hold all three of puroresu's major heavyweight titles (the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, the Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship, and the GHC Heavyweight Championship), the other being Yoshihiro Takayama. Sasaki also competed in MMA and won both fights by submission, remaining undefeated in mixed martial arts competition.
Known For
What Happened to Our Nest Egg!?
Kinzo Matsudaira
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Self
New Japan Pro Wrestling
Kensuke Sasaki
WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams
Himself
WCW Slamboree 1993
Kensuke Sasaki
WCW Starrcade 1992
Himself
ROH: Japan's Finest
Kensuke Sasaki
NOAH: Destiny 2005
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | What Happened to Our Nest Egg!? MOVIE | Kinzo Matsudaira |
| 2018 | YOKOHAMA BLACK 6 MOVIE | Self |
| 2018 | YOKOHAMA BLACK 5 MOVIE | Self |
| 2017 | YOKOHAMA BLACK 4 MOVIE | Self |
| 2017 | YOKOHAMA BLACK 3 MOVIE | Self |
| 2016 | YOKOHAMA BLACK 2 MOVIE | Self |
| 2016 | Ningyo Sashichi Torimonocho TV | Self |
| 2016 | Yokohama Black TV | Inoyama |
| 2016 | YOKOHAMA BLACK MOVIE | Self |
| 2012 | ROH: Japan's Finest MOVIE | Kensuke Sasaki |