Kensuke Sasaki

Known as: Kensuke Sasaki, Power Warrior, Masked Volcano, Kendo Sasaki, Benkei Sasaki
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Kensuke Sasaki - Pro Wrestlers Database

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Kensuke Sasaki, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Kensuke Sasaki (佐々木 健介) was born in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan on August 4, 1966, and he is currently 59 years old.

Kensuke Sasaki is a 6-time World Champion, and has won a total of 15 championships in major promotions during his career.

Kensuke Sasaki Profile Index

Profile Info

  • GenderMale
  • Real NameKensuke Sasaki (佐々木 健介)
  • Ring Names
    • Kensuke Sasaki (December 2, 1994 - April 25, 2015)
    • Power Warrior (September 1, 2007 - May 11, 2008)
    • Masked Volcano (June 19, 2004 - January 3, 2005)
    • Power Warrior (November 23, 1992 - January 4, 1997)
    • Kensuke Sasaki (December 23, 1989 - November 22, 1992)
    • Kendo Sasaki (October 7, 1989 - December 22, 1989)
    • Benkei Sasaki (August 11, 1989 - October 6, 1989)
    • Kensuke Sasaki (February 16, 1986 - August 10, 1989)
  • Born August 4, 1966 (age 59)
  • NationalityNationality: JapanJapan
  • Birth PlaceFukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
  • Billed From
    • Fukuoka, Japan
  • Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
  • Weight
    • 254 lbs (115 kg)

Career History

  • Roles

    • Part Time Wrestler (April 25, 2015 - April 25, 2015)
    • Promoter (November 15, 2005 - March 9, 2014)
    • Wrestler (February 16, 1986 - February 27, 2014)
    • Coach (January 1, 1990 - December 31, 2011)

  • Promotions History

    Promotionfromto
    PromotionKensuke Office Pro-WrestlingKOPWNovember 15, 2005March 9, 2014
    PromotionIndependent CircuitINDYMarch 1, 2003December 16, 2013
    PromotionPro Wrestling NOAHNOAHBrand Heavyweight January 20, 2008December 7, 2013
    PromotionInoki Genome FederationIGFFebruary 22, 2010December 12, 2010
    PromotionRing of HonorROHSeptember 14, 2008December 27, 2008
    PromotionAll Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight April 10, 2004June 29, 2008
    PromotionPro Wrestling ZERO1-MAXZERO1 MAXJanuary 23, 2005June 24, 2006
    PromotionDragon GateDGSeptember 17, 2004November 13, 2005
    PromotionWrestle-1WRESTLE 1August 4, 2005October 2, 2005
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight January 4, 2004March 26, 2005
    PromotionFighting of World Japan Pro-WrestlingWJJanuary 20, 2003December 7, 2003
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight April 27, 1990September 7, 2002
    PromotionWorld Championship WrestlingWCWNovember 6, 1995December 30, 1996
    PromotionWorld Championship WrestlingWCWOctober 22, 1992June 5, 1993
    PromotionCatch Wrestling AssociationCWA AUSTRIAOctober 7, 1989December 22, 1989
    PromotionStampede WrestlingSTAMPEDEAugust 11, 1989September 29, 1989
    PromotionCapitol Sports PromotionsCSPJanuary 14, 1989April 2, 1989
    PromotionNew Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Young Lions June 4, 1987December 9, 1988
    PromotionAll Japan Pro WrestlingAJPWBrand Heavyweight March 30, 1986March 12, 1987

  • Images History

    Jan 2001
    Jan 2001
    Dec 1994
    Dec 1994
    Nov 1992
    Nov 1992
    Jun 1987
    Jun 1987
    Feb 1986
    Feb 1986

  • Face / Heel Turns

    AlignmentDetailsfromto
    FaceOctober 9, 2004April 25, 2015
    HeelJanuary 4, 2004October 8, 2004
    FaceFebruary 16, 1986January 3, 2004

  • Finishers

    • Lariat (February 16, 1986 - April 25, 2015)
    • Northern Lights Bomb - Scoop Brainbuster (October 1, 1995 - April 25, 2015)
    • Strangle Hold α - Head-hold Cross Armbar (April 27, 1990 - April 25, 2015)
    • Strangle Hold β - Kneeling Head-hold Armbar (April 27, 1990 - April 25, 2015)
    • Strangle Hold γ / Power Special - Step-over Head-hold Armbar (April 27, 1990 - April 25, 2015)
    • Ipponzeoi - Rolling Over the shoulder Arm Drag (April 27, 1990 - April 25, 2015)
    • Double Impact - with Animal Warrior - Electric Chair + Diving Clothesline combination (September 1, 2007 - May 11, 2008)
    • Double Impact - with Hawk Warrior - Electric Chair + Diving Clothesline combination (November 23, 1992 - September 23, 1995)

  • Theme Songs

    • Theme Song"Take The Dream – The World" by Blood Stain Child - Single (January 4, 2001 - April 25, 2015)
    • Theme Song"Hellraiser"/"Iron Man" megamix by Ozzy Osbourne & Black Sabbath - with Animal Warrior - Team (September 1, 2007 - May 11, 2008)
    • Theme Song"Take The Dream – Infinity" - Single (January 4, 1998 - January 3, 2001)
    • Theme Song"Take The Dream – Senko" by Blue Stealer - Single (January 4, 1996 - January 3, 1998)
    • Theme Song"Temple of the Dragon" - Single (November 6, 1995 - December 30, 1996)
    • Theme Song"POWER" by Osamu Suzuki - Single (April 27, 1990 - January 3, 1996)
    • Theme Song"Tokyo Takeaway" - Single (October 22, 1992 - June 5, 1993)
    • Theme Song"Hellraiser" by Ozzy Osbourne - with Hawk Warrior - Team (November 23, 1992 - September 23, 1995)
    • Theme Song"Hurricanes Bam" by Hurricanes Bomb - Single (June 4, 1987 - December 9, 1988)
    • Theme Song"Hot Point" - Single (March 30, 1986 - March 12, 1987)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • New Japan Pro Wrestling

    Pro Wrestling NOAH

    World Championship Wrestling

  • All Japan Pro Wrestling

    • 1 Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 All Asia Tag Team Championship (with Katsuhiko Nakajima)

    Dramatic Dream Team

    • 1 KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championship (with Danshoku Dino & Makoto Oishi)

    Fighting of World Japan Pro Wrestling

    • 1 World Magma the Greatest Championship

    Hawai'i Championship Wrestling

    • 1 HCW Kamehameha Heritage World Heavyweight Championship
    • 2 HCW Kekaulike Heritage Tag Team Championship (with Kenjiro Katahira)

    Michinoku Pro Wrestling

    • 1 Tohoku Tag Team Championship (with Katsuhiko Nakajima)

    Stampede Wrestling

    • 1 Stampede Wrestling International Tag Team Championship (with Sumo Hara)

    Toryumon Mexico

    • 1 UWA World Tag Team Championship (with Animal Warrior)

    World Wrestling Council

    • 2 WWC Caribbean Tag Team Championship (with Mr. Pogo)

  • Other Accomplishments

    • NJPW Japan/United States All Star Tournament Winner (1996)
    • NJPW IWGP Heavyweight Championship Tournament Winner (2001)
    • NJPW IWGP Heavyweight Championship #1 Contenders Tournament Winner (1999)
    • NJPW WCW World Tag Team Title Contenders League Winner (1998 – with Yuji Nagata)
    • NJPW SKY PerfecTV! Cup Winner (2001)
    • NJPW MVP Award (2000)
    • NJPW Singles Best Bout (2000 - vs. Toshiaki Kawada on 10/09)
    • AJPW Champion Carnival Winner (2005)
    • AJPW January 2 Korakuen Hall Heavyweight Battle Royal Winner (2007)
    • AJPW SAMURAI! TV Cup Triple Arrow Tournament Winner (2007 – with Katsuhiko Nakajima & Seiya Sanada)
    • AJPW BAPE STA!! PRO-WRESTLING a-k-a Tournament Winner (2004)
    • NOAH One Night Six Man Tag Tournament Winner (2012 – with Kento Miyahara & Takeshi Morishima)
    • NOAH Global Tag League Outstanding Performance Award (2013 – with Katsuhiko Nakajima)
    • Toryumon Mexico Suzuki Cup Winner (2007 – with Último Dragón & Marco Corleone)
    • WJ Strongest Tournament Winner (2003)
    • Tokyo Sports Lifetime Achievement Award (2014)
    • Tokyo Sports Wrestler of the Year (2004)
    • Tokyo Sports Match of the Year (2000 - vs. Toshiaki Kawada on 10/09; 2005 - vs. Kenta Kobashi on 07/18)
    • Tokyo Sports Outstanding Performance Award (2008)
    • Nikkan Sports Match of the Year (2000 - vs. Toshiaki Kawada on 10/09; 2005 - vs. Kenta Kobashi on 07/18)
    • Nikkan Sports Outstanding Performance Award (1997, 2004, 2008)
    • Nikkan Sports Fighting Spirit Award (2004)
    • Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame induction (class of 2013)
    • WON Match of the Year (1991 - with Hiroshi Hase vs. Rick & Scott Steiner at WCW/New Japan Supershow)
    • 10° in PWI 500 (2000)
    • 27° in PWI Years Top 100 Tag Teams (2003 - with Hiroshi Hase)

Teams & Relations

Games Appearances (4)

Kensuke Sasaki
Wrestle Kingdom 2
Kensuke Sasaki
Wrestle Kingdom
Kensuke Sasaki
Virtual Pro Wrestling 2
Mukluk
Wcw Vs The World

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