On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Masao Inoue, 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.
Masao Inoue (井上雅央) was born in Chūō, Yamanashi, Japan on March 6, 1970, and he is currently 55 years old.
He is currently working for Independent Circuit under the ring name of Masao Inoue.
Masao Inoue Profile Index
Profile Info
- GenderMale
- Real NameMasao Inoue (井上雅央)
- Ring Names
- Masao Inoue (April 4, 1991 - Present)
- Born March 6, 1970 (age 55)
- Nationality
Japan - Birth PlaceChūō, Yamanashi, Japan
- Billed From
- Chūō, Yamanashi, Japan
- Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
- Weight
- 234 lbs (106 kg)
- NicknamesINO; Mario World
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler (April 4, 1991 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion 
INDYJuly 12, 2020 Present Promotion 
AJPWBrand
Heavyweight
June 19, 2022 September 8, 2023 Promotion 
NOAHBrand
Heavyweight
June 16, 2017 February 23, 2022 Promotion 
FMWApril 21, 2017 July 29, 2017 Promotion INDYJanuary 1, 2012 July 29, 2017 Promotion AJPWBrand
Heavyweight
March 4, 2012 May 21, 2017 Promotion 
NOAHBrand
Heavyweight
August 5, 2000 August 19, 2015 Promotion 
DRJanuary 14, 2012 November 10, 2013 Promotion 
DDTFebruary 19, 2012 May 4, 2012 Promotion 
TNAOctober 2, 2004 October 9, 2004 Promotion 
FMWJuly 23, 2000 October 22, 2000 Promotion AJPWBrand
Heavyweight
April 4, 1991 July 20, 2000 -
Images History
Jun 2022
Mar 2021
Apr 2017
Aug 2004
Aug 2000
Apr 1991 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment Details from to Heel September 10, 2004 Present Tweener April 4, 1991 September 9, 2004 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to TNA Low Card October 2, 2004 October 9, 2004
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Finishers
- Argentine Backbreaker (April 4, 1991 - Present)
- Orya Lariat - Falling Lariat (April 4, 1991 - Present)
- Million Dollar Suplex - Cobra Clutch Suplex (April 23, 2006 - Present)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song“One Man Army” by The Prodigy & Tom Morello - Single (July 27, 2001 - Present)
- Theme Song“Deep” by BRAHMAN - Single (August 5, 2000 - July 26, 2001)
- Theme Song“Majesty” by Masahiro Hayashi - Single (April 4, 1991 - July 20, 2000)
Titles & Accomplishments
All Japan Pro Wrestling
- 2 All Asia Tag Team Championship (1 with Tamon Honda, 1 with Takao Omori)
Dramatic Dream Team
- 2 Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship
Frontier Martial Arts Wrestling
- 1 WEW Tag Team Championship (with Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
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Other Accomplishments
- AJPW All Asia Tag Team League Winner (1999 - with Tamon Honda)
- NOAH GHC Title Shot Tournament Winner (2006)
- NOAH Global Tag League Technique Prize Winner (2011 - with Bison Smith)
- NOAH Joikaru Cup Scramble Battle Royal Winner (2013)
- NOAH NACK5 Cup 10 Man Scramble Battle Royal Winner (2013)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Funky Express - Akitoshi Saito, Muhammad Yone, Shuhei Tanaguchi (March 21, 2021 - February 23, 2022)
- Anti Wrestlers Alliance - Akitoshi Saito (November 1, 2019 - March 20, 2021)
- Akitoshi Saito & Masao Inoue - Akitoshi Saito (June 25, 2017 - October 31, 2019)
- Akitoshi Saito & Masao Inoue - Akitoshi Saito (June 27, 2004 - December 24, 2011)
- Dark Agents - Akitoshi Saito, Takashi Sugiura, Kishin Kawabata (September 10, 2004 - June 30, 2007)
- Holy Demon Army - Toshiaki Kawada, Akira Taue, Masanobu Fuchi, Tsuyoshi Kikuchi, Yoshinari Ogawa (May 14, 1993 - July 18, 1999)