Chad Haaheo Rowan Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Akebono was born on May 8, 1969 in Waimanalo, Hawaii, USA as Chad Haaheo Rowan. He is an actor and producer, known for Ocean's Thirteen (2007), CR K1 Premium Dynamite (2005) and Freakonomics (2010).
Currently a fighter in K-1, a Kickboxing/Mixed Martial Arts organization. His fight record is 1 win, 11 losses. [August 2006]
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Since becoming a fighter in K-1, Akebono has suffered a long losing streak and has only won one fight over the course of almost 3 years. This has given him the dubious nickname among Japanese fight fans of "Makebono". "Make" means "to lose" in Japanese.
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Since his Sumo debut in 1988 until his retirement in 2001, he won 11 division titles and one of the few Sumo to retire as a champion.
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Became the first foreign Sumo wrestler to attain the rank of Yokozuna or "Grand Champion" in 1993.