Akebono Tarō at a Glance
- Record
- 654-232-181
- Age
- 57 years old (born 8 May 1969)
- From
- United States
- Height
- 203 cm (6ft 8in)
Biography
Akebono Tarō was an American-born Japanese professional sumo wrestler and professional wrestler from Waimānalo, Hawaii. Joining sumo in Japan in 1988, he was trained by the pioneering Hawaiian wrestler Takamiyama and rose swiftly up the rankings, reaching the top division in 1990. After two consecutive yusho or tournament championships in November 1992 and January 1993 he made history by becoming the first non-Japanese-born wrestler ever to reach yokozuna, the highest rank in sumo.
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Career Analysis
Akebono Tarō has compiled a professional record of 654-232-181 across 1067 bouts.
Representing United States on the world stage, Tarō competes in the mma division. They remain active and looking for their next fight.
Stats Breakdown
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Akebono Tarō's professional MMA record?
Akebono Tarō has a professional MMA record of 654 wins, 232 losses, and 181 draws.
When does Akebono Tarō fight next?
Akebono Tarō has no fight currently scheduled. Check the boxingnews.com schedule hub for the latest announcements.
How old is Akebono Tarō?
Akebono Tarō is 57 years old, born on 8 May 1969.
How tall is Akebono Tarō?
Akebono Tarō stands 203 cm (6ft 8in) tall.
Is Akebono Tarō undefeated?
No, Akebono Tarō has 232 professional losses on their record.
Where is Akebono Tarō from?
Akebono Tarō represents United States.