Yokozuna - Pro Wrestler Profile

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

Rodney Agatupu Anoaʻi was born in San Francisco, California on October 2, 1966.

He died on October 23, 2000 at the age of 34.

Yokozuna was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2012.

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Rodney Agatupu Anoaʻi
  • Ring Names
    • Yokozuna ( October 12, 1992 - October 23, 2000)
    • Great Kokina ( February 22, 1988 - October 11, 1992)
    • Kokina Maximus ( August 26, 1989 - April 8, 1990)
    • The Great Kokina ( January 1, 1985 - September 7, 1985)
    • Kokina ( February 23, 1986 - December 20, 1991)
  • Born October 2, 1966
  • Died October 23, 2000 (aged 34)
  • Nationality Nationality: United StatesUnited States
  • Birth Place San Francisco, California
  • Billed From
    • Land of the Rising Sun ( October 12, 1992 - October 23, 2000)
    • Polynesia ( February 22, 1988 - October 11, 1992)
  • Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
  • Weight
    • 589 lbs (267 kg)

Career History

  • Roles
    • Wrestler ( January 1, 1985 - October 23, 2000)
  • Promotions / Brands
    Promotionfromto
    Promotion World Wrestling EntertainmentWWF September 1, 1992 November 17, 1996
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPW June 26, 1988 September 23, 1992
    Promotion American Wrestling AssociationAWA August 26, 1989 April 8, 1990
  • Face / Heel Turns
    Alignmentfromto
    Heel August 18, 1996 October 23, 2000
    Face March 1, 1996 August 18, 1996
    Heel August 26, 1989 February 29, 1996
  • Images History
    Apr 1995
    Apr 1995
    Oct 1992
    Oct 1992
    Jan 1984
    Jan 1984

  • Finishers
    • Banzai Drop - umping Seated Corner Senton ( October 12, 1992 - October 23, 2000)
  • Theme Songs
    • Theme Song "Sumo" by Jim Johnston - Single ( October 12, 1992 - November 17, 1996)
    • Theme Song "The Delivery" by Jerry Fielding - Single ( June 26, 1988 - September 23, 1992)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Halls of Fame
    • WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2012, Individual
  • Titles Won

    World Wrestling Federation

    • 2 WWF Championship
    • 2 WWF Tag Team Championship (with Owen Hart)

    Universal Wrestling Association

    • 1 UWA World Trios Championship (with Fatu & Samoan Savage)

  • Other Accomplishments
    • WWF Royal Rumble Winner (1993)
    • PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (1993)
    • 15° in the PWI 500 (1993)
    • 145° in the PWI Years Top 500 (2003)

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