In 2011, Kenta Kobayashi moved up to the heavyweight class, where he and Maybach won the GHC Tag Team Championships, know his biography, WWE career and wife
Kenta Kobayashi, commonly known as KENTA, is a Japanese professional wrestler who is a member of the Bullet Club stable and is presently signed to New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). KENTA is a former one-time GHC Heavyweight Champion, three-time GHC Jr. Heavyweight Champion, three-time GHC Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Champion, and one-time GHC Tag Team Champion, best known for his stint in Pro Wrestling NOAH. KENTA also took first place in the 2012 Global League and the 2013 Global Tag League tournaments.
He is also known for his time with WWE, where he worked for the NXT brand as well as the WWE Cruiserweight Division, 205 Live.
Kenta Kobayashi Biography, Wife, Age, Height
Kobayashi was born in Soka, Japan, on March 12, 1981. Kenta Kobashi and Yoshihiro Takayama were his teachers. He is a part of the Bullet Club stable and goes by the mononymous ring name Kenta (stylized in all capital letters). Kobayashi’s height is 5 ft 9 and his weight 187lbs.
He is married to singer Mai Mizuki.
KENTA Net Worth
Kenta Kobayashi is one of the wealthiest wrestlers and one of the most popular. His net worth is estimated to be $1.5 million, according to Wikipedia, Forbes, and Business Insider.
When Naomichi Marufuji had to vacate the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship due to a knee injury, Kenta entered the tournament to determine a new champion. On the Navigation with Breeze Tour in June 2002, he defeated Kotaro Suzuki and Tsuyoshi Kikuchi on his way to the finals before falling to Yoshinobu Kanemaru. Kenta’s reputation grew as a result of his relative success in the tournament, and he joined his mentor, Kenta Kobashi, in the faction Burning.
Wrestler KENTA’s WWE And Wrestling Career
He debuted for Pro Wrestling NOAH in 2001, and he went on to win multiple major titles. He began his career in NOAH as a Jr. Heavyweight, winning the GHC Jr. Heavyweight and Jr. Tag Team Championships three times. With Naomichi Marufuji, Taiji Ishimori, and Yoshinobu Kanemaru, he won the GHC Jr. Tag Team Championships.
In 2011, KENTA moved up to the heavyweight class, where he and Maybach Taniguchi won the GHC Tag Team Championships. Besides that, he also won the GHC Heavyweight Championship at Great Voyage 2013 by defeating Takeshi Morishima.
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