Abdullah Kobayashi
| Abdullah Kobayashi | |
|---|---|
 Kobayashi in 2015 | |
| Birth name | Yōsuke Kobayashi |
| Born | July 22, 1976 Koshoku, Nagano[1] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Abdullah Kobayashi Abdullah Jr. Kobayashi Abu Mokkori Gannosuke "GK" Kobayashi Mr. Gennosuke Stan Kobayashi Yōsuke Kobayashi |
| Billed height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] |
| Billed weight | 165 kg (364 lb)[2] |
| Trained by | Abdullah the Butcher[3] Kendo Nagasaki[3] Mr. Pogo[3] |
| Debut | May 29, 1995[3] |
Yōsuke Kobayashi (小林 洋輔, Kobayashi Yōsuke, born July 22, 1976),professional wrestler best known by his ring name Abdullah Kobayashi (アブドーラ・小林, Abudōra Kobayashi) after Abdullah the Butcher, who was one of his trainers.
Professional wrestling career
He began his career in 1995 as one of the main wrestlers in
JC Bailey. In mid-2013, Kobayashi was diagnosed with hepatitis C, forcing him to take a long-term break from in-ring action to undergo treatment.[4] He returned to the ring on August 10, 2014.[5]
Other media
Kobayashi appears as himself alongside Ryuji Ito,
Dirty Sanchez: The Movie. Kobayashi and the other wrestlers performed wrestling moves on the three main cast members, and also made a cameo appearance in the 2004 film Otōsan no Backdrop.[6]
Championships and accomplishments
- Big Japan Pro Wrestling
- BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship (6 times)
- BJW Tag Team Championship (5 times) – with Kamikaze (1), Daikokubō Benkei (1), Jaki Numazawa (1), Daisuke Sekimoto (1) and Ryuji Ito (1)
- WEW Hardcore Tag Team Championship(1 time) – with Daikokubō Benkei
- Yokohama Shopping Street 6-Man Tag Team Championship (8 times) – with Jaki Numazawa and Kazuki Hashimoto (1), Masaya Takahashi and Takayuki Ueki (1), Jaki Numazawa and Ryuji Ito (1), Jaki Numazawa and Yuko Miyamoto (1), Hideki Suzuki and Yoshihisa Uto (2) and Drew Parker and Yoshihisa Uto (2)
- Dainichi-X (2011) – with Yuji Okabayashi[7]
- Ikkitousen Deathmatch Survivor (2015)
- Daikokubo Benkeiand Daiju Wakamatsu
- Japan Indy Grand Prix
- MVP Award (2012)[8]
- Niigata Pro Wrestling
- Niigata Openweight Championship (1 time)[9]
- Tokyo Sports
- Fighting Spirit Award (2012)
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abdullah Kobayashi.
- ^ a b 有限会社レスラーズ運輸 代表 アブドーラ小林氏. jp.aol.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on June 23, 2008.
- ^ a b アブドーラ･小林. Big Japan Pro Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Abdullah Kobayashi". Cagematch.net. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ アブドーラ小林 疑惑の真人間化. Tokyo Sports (in Japanese). 2013-09-16. Archived from the original on 2014-04-29. Retrieved 2013-09-16.
- ^ 長野･佐久創造館大会. Big Japan Pro Wrestling (in Japanese). 2014-08-10. Archived from the original on 2014-07-24. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Abdullah Kobayashi". Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ "Dainichi-X 2011". Cagematch.net. Retrieved 2015-07-25.
- ^ 【インディー大賞】飯伏vsケニーがベストバウト受賞. DDT Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). 2012-12-31. Archived from the original on 2013-02-15. Retrieved 2013-01-22.
- ^ 3.13 新潟プロレス×大日本プロレス 合同興行 東区プラザ大会 試合結果. Niigata Pro Wrestling (in Japanese). March 13, 2021. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
External links
- Abdullah Kobayashi's profile at Cagematch.net , Wrestlingdata.com , Internet Wrestling Database
