Kohei Sato

Kohei Sato
Born	(1977-09-21) September 21, 1977 Tokyo, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)	Kohei Sato Monster K
Billed height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Billed weight	100 kg (220 lb)
Debut	2000

Kohei Sato (佐藤 耕平, Satō Kōhei, born September 21, 1977) is a Japanese professional wrestler contracted with Pro Wrestling Zero1. Sato is also a former mixed martial artist.

In wrestling

• Finishing moves
  • Bridging German suplex
  • Cross armbreaker^[1]
  • Pole Star (Scoop brainbuster)

• Signature moves
  • Gutwrench suplex
  • Harai goshi
  • Modified omoplata
  • Multiple kick variations
    • Jumping high
    • Savate
    • Spinning wheel
  • Northern Lights suplex
  • Ura-nage

• Entrance themes
  • "Viva!" by Bond (ZERO1; ?-present)
  • "Satrap" (ZERO1; 2011-present; used occasionally)

Championships and accomplishments

• All Japan Pro Wrestling
  • All Asia Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Hirotaka Yokoi

• Big Japan Pro Wrestling
  • BJW Tag Team Championship (1 time, current) - with Shuji Ishikawa

• Pro Wrestling Illustrated
  • PWI ranked him #229 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 2010^[2]

• Pro Wrestling Zero1
  • NWA Intercontinental Tag Team Championship (5 times) - with Ryoji Sai (2), Yoshihiro Takayama (1), and KAMIKAZE (2)
  • NWA United National Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
  • World Heavyweight Championship (4 times, current)
  • ZERO1-MAX United States Openweight Championship (1 time)
  • Fire Festival (2004)
  • Furinkazan (2010) - with KAMIKAZE
  • Passion Cup Tag Tournament (2008) - with Ryoji Sai

• World Entertainment Wrestling
  • WEW World Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with KAMIKAZE

MMA record

References

External links

• ZERO1 USA English language website
• ZERO1 Japanese language website
• Professional MMA record for Kohei Sato from Sherdog