Yoshihiro Asai

Also Known As: 浅井嘉浩, Ultimo Dragon, Último Dragón, Saigon Dragon, The Tiger, Tiger Dragon, Ultimate Dragon

Biography: Yoshihiro Asai (浅井嘉浩) is a Japanese professional wrestler and actor, better known as Último Dragón (ウルティモ・ドラゴン, Urutimo Doragon). In addition to having trained in Japan, Asai learned to wrestle in the lucha libre style while working in Mexico. He is credited with popularizing the "Asai Moonsault". On October 11, 1996, Asai won the J-Crown, a unification of eight lower weight division titles from various international promotions. At the time, he already held the NWA World Middleweight Championship; during this reign he also became the WCW Cruiserweight Champion, making him the most decorated wrestler in history. From December 29, 1996, through January 4, 1997, he concurrently held ten titles, a record which still stands. From 2013 until 2019, he competed primarily for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) as a freelancer. In 2019, he joined Dragon Gate as a senior advisor and wrestler.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

Adult: No

Birthday: December 12, 1966

Age: 58 years old

Gender: Male

Popularity:

1.00%

Known For:

Mark Hitchcock Memorial Wrestlecon Supershow 2023
World Wrestling Peace Festival
WWE WrestleMania XX
AAA Triplemania XXX: Monterrey
Vampiro: Warrior of the Night
La llave mortal
WCW World War 3 1996
WCW World War 3 1996
WCW Starrcade 1996
WCW Uncensored 1997
WCW Bash at The Beach 1997
WCW Slamboree 1997
WCW Spring Stampede 1997
WCW The Great American Bash 1997
WCW Halloween Havoc 1997
WCW Fall Brawl 1997
WCW World War 3 1997
WCW Slamboree 1998
WCW Spring Stampede 1998
NJPW Skydiving J
NOAH: The New Year 2022
The Road is Jericho: Epic Stories and Rare Matches from Y2J
Warrior Wrestling 3
NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"
The Best of WCW Clash of the Champions
Breaking the Code: Behind the Walls of Chris Jericho
Becoming the Best in the World: Bryan Danielson
WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Biggest Little Man
WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero
WWE United We Slam: The Best of The Great American Bash
NJPW Nexess
WAR Super J Cup 1995
WAR Ryogoku Crush Night
WCW/New Japan Supershow III
AJPW: 2ND WRESTLE-1
WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIII
WCW Clash of The Champions XXXIV
Dragon Gate Kobe Pro-Wrestling Festival 2019
WCW Clash of The Champions XXXV
Chris Jericho's 30th Anniversary Celebration