Kensuke Sasaki
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| Birth name | Kensuke Sasaki |
| Born |
August 4, 1966 Fukuoka, Fukuoka |
| Spouse(s) | Akira Hokuto (m. 1995) |
| Children | 2 |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Benkei Sasaki Kendo Sasaki Kensuke Sasaki Kensuki Sasaki Masked Volcano Power Warrior |
| Billed height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Billed weight | 115 kg (254 lb) |
| Debut | February 16, 1986 |
| Retired | February 13, 2014 |
| Kensuke Sasaki | |
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| Division | Heavyweight |
| Style | Wrestling |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2001–2003 (MMA) |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 2 |
| Wins | 2 |
| By submission | 2 |
| Losses | 0 |
Kensuke Sasaki (佐々木 健介 Sasaki Kensuke?, born August 4, 1966) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and mixed martial artist who currently runs his own agency, 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 debuted in Riki Choshu's Japan Pro-Wrestling - a satellite of All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) in February 1986. Sasaki follow Choshu as he returned to New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) in 1987. During that time, he teamed up with the likes of Osamu Matsuda and Kenichi Oya.
In January 1989, Sasaki embarked on an excursion to North America, where he first started wrestling in Puerto Rico in World Wrestling Council (WWC), where he held his very first championship, the WWC Caribbean Tag Team Championship, with Mr. Pogo twice between January 14, 1989 and April 1, 1989.
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