Tadao Yasuda

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Tadao Yasuda, 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.

Tadao Yasuda (安田 忠夫) was born in Tokyo, Japan on October 9, 1963, and he is currently 61 years old.

Tadao Yasuda is a 1-time World Champion.

He was a professional sumo wrestler from March 1979 to May 1992.

Profile Info

• GenderMale
• Real NameTadao Yasuda (安田 忠夫)
• Ring Names
  • Tadao Yasuda (March 21, 2006 - February 4, 2011)
  • Yasudakinen (March 12, 2006 - March 20, 2006)
  • Tadao Yasuda (June 1, 1992 - March 11, 2006)
  • Takanofuji Tadao (January 1, 1984 - May 31, 1992)
  • Fujinomori Tadao (January 1, 1980 - December 31, 1983)
• Born October 9, 1963 (age 61)
• NationalityJapan
• Birth PlaceTokyo, Japan
• Billed From
  • Tokyo, Japan (April 24, 1994 - February 4, 2011)
• Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
• Weight
  • 290 lbs (132 kg) (April 24, 1994 - February 4, 2011)
  • 331 lbs (150 kg) (March 1, 1979 - May 31, 1992)
• NicknamesKing of Debt
• NotesHe was a professional sumo wrestler from March 1979 to May 1992.

Career History

• Roles

  • Part Time Wrestler (November 25, 2006 - February 4, 2011)
  • Wrestler (April 24, 1994 - November 24, 2006)
  • MMA Fighter (January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2003)

• Promotions History

  Promotion	from	to
  PromotionINDY	November 25, 2006	February 4, 2011
  PromotionIGF	June 29, 2007	February 16, 2008
  PromotionZERO1 MAX	July 9, 2005	November 24, 2006
  PromotionHUSTLE	July 13, 2005	July 11, 2006
  PromotionNJPWBrand Heavyweight	April 24, 1994	September 11, 2004
  PromotionWAR	May 31, 1998	September 3, 1998

• Images History

  

  May 2002

  

  Jan 2001

  

  Apr 1994

• Face / Heel Turns

  Alignment	Details	from	to
  Tweener		July 9, 2005	December 4, 2011
  Heel		August 1, 2002	September 11, 2004
  Face		December 31, 2001	July 31, 2002
  Tweener		April 24, 1994	December 30, 2001

• Finishers

  • Rear Naked Choke (April 24, 1994 - February 4, 2011)
  • Tiger Driver - Sitout Double Underhook Powerbomb (April 24, 1994 - February 4, 2011)

• Theme Songs

  • Theme Song"Battle Without Honor or Humanity" by Tomoyasu Hotei - Single (February 16, 2004 - February 4, 2011)
  • Theme Song"Moeyo Ariwashi (Burning Fierce Eagle)" by Minotaur - Single (February 26, 1998 - February 15, 2004)
  • Theme Song"Kakushi toride no san akunin" by Masaru Sato - Single (January 21, 1996 - February 25, 1998)
  • Theme Song"Chasing Crazy" - Single (April 24, 1994 - January 20, 1996)

Titles & Accomplishments

• New Japan Pro Wrestling

  • x1 IWGP Heavyweight Championship

• HUSTLE

  • 1 Hustle Hardcore Hero Championship
  • 1 Hustle Hardcore Tag Team Championship (with Genichiro Tenryu)

• Other Accomplishments

  • NJPW IWGP Heavyweight Championship Tournament Winner (2002)
  • Hustle King Hashimoto Memorial Six-Man Tag Tournament Winner (2006 - with Masato Tanaka & Shinjiro Otani)
  • Komosubi rank in sumo wrestling

Teams & Relations

• Tag Teams & Stables

  • Makai Club - Kantaro Hoshino, Katsuyori Shibata, Michiyoshi Ohara, Super Strong Machine / Junji Hirata, Kazunari Murakami, Giant Titan, Makai #6, Makai #10, Makai #11, Makai #12, Makai #13, Makai #14, Makai #15, Makai Rey Cobra #1, Makai Rey Cobra #2, Makai Rey Cobra #4, Makai Heat, Mitsuya Nagai / Makai #5, New Strong Majin, Ryota Chikuzen / Makai #2, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Super Strong Majin (August 1, 2002 - September 11, 2004)
• Managers
  • Kantaro Hoshino

Games Appearances (1)

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