Interviewer: Naohisa Katada

Akira Maeda Official YouTube Channel

Educated, multi-faceted, and possessing a powerful physique and ambition, this fighting king will bring you a glimpse into his profound charm and new side, sometimes with guests and sometimes out on the town.

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The founder of MMA? Muhammad Ali vs. Antonio Inoki! Akira Maeda talks about the legends of these great men!
MMAの始祖！？モハメド・アリVSアントニオ猪木 ！前田日明が語る偉大な男たちの伝説！

[New Japan Fighters Retrospective] Antonio Inoki vs. The Monster Man: The legendary mixed martial arts series! A famous match with karate champion Monster Man!
【新日回顧録】アントニオ猪木vsザ・モンスターマン　伝説の異種格闘技シリーズ！空手王...

[New Japan Fighters Retrospective] Akira Maeda vs. Tatsumi Fujinami! A legendary bloody bout! Maeda talks about Fujinami's genius
【新日回顧録】前田日明vs藤波辰爾！伝説の流血試合！前田が語る藤波の天才ぶり

Maeda Akira, Yamazaki Kazuo, and Fujita Kazuyuki: One night after the news of Antonio Inoki's passing. The three discuss the existence of Antonio Inoki.
前田日明＆山崎一夫＆藤田和之　アントニオ猪木さんの訃報から一夜。三人で語り合うアント...

The "strong style" inherited from Antonio Inoki! Maeda and Funaki understand the true spirit of pro wrestling and U.
アントニオ猪木から受け継がれゆく「ストロングスタイル」！前田、船木が知る本当のプロレ...

[Tribute] Antonio Inoki vs. Laurent Bock: Maeda witnessed the Stuttgart tragedy.
【追悼】アントニオ猪木VSローラン・ボック　前田が見たシュトゥットガルトの惨劇。

[Part 1] Fans have been waiting for this! The channel's first interview with Fujiwara-gumi boss!
【Part.1】ファン待望！藤原組長とチャンネル初対談！

Maeda Akira (Maeda Akira)
Martial artist. Starting with karate, he went on to work for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, UWF, and became CEO of RINGS.
At RINGS, he discovered Fedor Emelianenko and Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira, laying the foundation for modern mixed martial arts. He later served as a supervisor at HERO'S before starting the second RINGS in 2008. He produced the "THE OUTSIDER" tournament, which produced wrestlers Mikuru Asakura and Kai Asakura.
Height: 192cm
Birthday: January 24, 1959
Birthplace: Taisho Ward, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
Affiliation: RINGS
Sports History: Karate
■Hobbies
Fishing
Reading
Collecting and researching Japanese swords.
He seems to enjoy browsing antiques, not just Japanese swords.
Collecting minerals.

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