Ulambayaryn Byambajav
Birth Date : 1984-11-24
Known For : Acting
Birth Place : Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Also Known as
Byamba
Уламбаярын Бямбажав
Ulambajarín Bjambazsav
Daishōchi Kenta
大翔地 健太
Ulambaâryn bâmbažav
Ulambayar Byambajav
Biography
Ulambayar Byambajav, known professionally as Byamba, was a Mongolian sumo wrestler and entertainer. He began his professional career in Japan in 2001 under the name Daishōchi Kenta; tiring of the lifestyle, he retired from professional sumo wrestling in 2005. As an amateur, he won the Sumo World Championships twice in 2006 and 2007 and was a gold medalist at the 2009 World Games and 2013 World Combat Games. He also appeared on the comedy show Impractical Jokers. He died after a protracted illness in a Los Angeles hospital in February 2020.
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