SANADA - Pro Wrestler Profile

On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of SANADA, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.

Seiya Sanada (真田 聖也) was born in Nishi, Niigata, Japan on January 28, 1988, and he is currently 36 years old.

He is currently a Wrestler, working for NJPW on the Heavyweight division, under the ring name of SANADA.

Currently, he is a member of the team of Just 5 Guys.

Profile Info

  • Gender Male
  • Real Name Seiya Sanada (真田 聖也)
  • Ring Names
    • SANADA ( April 15, 2015 - Present)
    • The Great Sanada ( August 27, 2014 - April 16, 2015)
    • Sanada ( March 9, 2014 - August 26, 2014)
    • Seiya Sanada ( May 28, 2007 - August 25, 2016)
    • Kiyonari Sanada ( March 13, 2007 - February 27, 2008)
  • Born January 28, 1988 (age 36)
  • Nationality Nationality: JapanJapan
  • Birth Place Nishi, Niigata, Japan
  • Billed From
    • Niigata City, Japan
  • Height 6 ft 0 in (182 cm)
  • Weight
    • 220 lbs (100 kg)
  • Nicknames Cold Skull; Seishun Hurricane (Youth Hurricane); Shining Star

Career History

  • Roles
    • Wrestler ( March 13, 2007 - Present)
  • Promotions / Brands
    Promotionfromto
    Promotion New Japan Pro WrestlingNJPWBrand Heavyweight April 10, 2016 Present
    Promotion Big Japan Pro WrestlingBJW December 30, 2015 May 9, 2016
    Promotion Wrestle-1WRESTLE 1 January 10, 2016 April 6, 2016
    Promotion Global Force WrestlingGFW July 10, 2015 October 23, 2015
    Promotion TNA / Impact WrestlingTNA March 9, 2014 April 16, 2015
    Promotion Wrestle-1WRESTLE 1 September 8, 2013 December 22, 2014
    Promotion All Japan Pro WrestlingAJPW March 13, 2007 May 19, 2013
  • Face / Heel Turns
    Alignmentfromto
    Face August 10, 2023 Present
    Heel March 17, 2023 August 9, 2023
    Face April 10, 2016 March 16, 2023
    Heel July 24, 2014 April 9, 2016
    Face March 13, 2007 July 23, 2014
  • Images History
    Mar 2023
    Mar 2023
    Jan 2022
    Jan 2022
    Apr 2021
    Apr 2021
    May 2019
    May 2019
    Apr 2016
    Apr 2016
    Aug 2014
    Aug 2014
    Mar 2014
    Mar 2014
    Mar 2007
    Mar 2007

  • Finishers
    • Deadfall - Swinging Reverse STO into a DDT ( March 17, 2023 - Present)
    • Skull End / This Is It - Dragon Sleeper with Bodyscissors ( April 22, 2012 - Present)
    • Rounding Body Press / Moonsault Press - Moonsault ( March 13, 2007 - Present)
    • Magic Killer - with EVIL - Aided Snap Swinging Neckbreaker ( April 17, 2016 - July 11, 2020)
    • Bridging Tiger Suplex ( March 13, 2007 - May 9, 2016)
    • Superkick to a kneeling opponent ( March 9, 2014 - April 16, 2015)
  • Theme Songs
    • Theme Song "New Scenery" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( March 17, 2023 - Present)
    • Theme Song "COLD SKELETON" by Yonosuke Kitamura - Single ( April 10, 2016 - March 16, 2023)
    • Theme Song "Japan Rising Sun" by Dale Oliver - Single ( March 9, 2014 - April 16, 2015)
    • Theme Song "Cut You Down" by Serg Salinas & Dale Oliver - with The Revolution - Team ( July 24, 2014 - April 10, 2015)
    • Theme Song "Pegasus Fantasy" by MAKE-UP - Single ( September 8, 2013 - December 22, 2014)
    • Theme Song "Seishun no Arashi (Hurricane)" by Hiroyuki Sanada - Single ( August 29, 2010 - May 19, 2013)
    • Theme Song "Probability" by Osamu Suzuki - Single ( March 13, 2007 - August 28, 2010)

Titles & Accomplishments

  • Titles Won

    New Japan Pro-Wrestling

    • 1 IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
    • 1 IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship
    • 3 IWGP Tag Team Championship (2 with EVIL, 1 with Tetsuya Naito)
    • 3 NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship (with EVIL & BUSHI)

    Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

    • 1 TNA X Division Championship

    All Japan Pro Wrestling

    • 2 AJPW All Asia Tag Team Championship (with Manabu Soya)
    • 1 AJPW Gaora TV Championship
    • 1 AJPW Unified World Tag Team Championship (with Joe Doering)
  • Other Accomplishments
    • NJPW New Japan Cup Winner (2023)
    • NJPW World Tag League Winner (2017, 2018 – with EVIL)
    • TNA Global Impact Tournament Winner (2015 – with Drew Galloway, The Great Muta, Bram, Khoya, Magnus, Rockstar Spud, Sonjay Dutt, Tigre Uno & Angelina Love)
    • AJPW Gaora TV Championship Tournament Winner (2012)
    • AJPW Samurai! TV Cup Triple Arrow Tournament Winner (2007 - with Kensuke Sasaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima)
    • AJPW World's Strongest Tag Determination League Winner (2011 - with KAI)
    • WON Best Gimmick (2017 - with Los Ingobernables de Japón)
    • 11° in PWI 500 (2023)

Relations

SANADA Game Appearances

 

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