Kenta Kobayashi, Japanese wrestler and kick-boxer

Kenta Kobayashi , known mononymously as Kenta, is a Japanese professional wrestler. He is signed to Pro Wrestling Noah, where he is the reigning GHC Heavyweight Champion in his second reign. A former amateur kickboxer, Kobayashi's wrestling style is based upon strong kicks and strikes. Kobayashi pioneered both the Go 2 Sleep and Busaiku Knee kick finishing manoeuvres, later popularized by CM Punk and Bryan Danielson, respectively.

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