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Ulambayaryn Byambajav (Ulambayar Byambajav) was born on 24 November, 1984 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolian People's Republic, is a Mongolian sumo wrestler (1984–2020). Discover Ulambayaryn Byambajav's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?
| Popular As |
Ulambayar Byambajav |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
35 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
| Born |
24 November 1984 |
| Birthday |
24 November |
| Birthplace |
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolian People's Republic |
| Date of death |
28 February, 2020 |
| Died Place |
Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality |
Mongolia
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Ulambayaryn Byambajav Height, Weight & Measurements
At 35 years old, Ulambayaryn Byambajav height is 1.81 m and Weight 152 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.81 m |
| Weight |
152 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Ulambayaryn Byambajav Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ulambayaryn Byambajav worth at the age of 35 years old? Ulambayaryn Byambajav’s income source is mostly from being a successful Wrestler. He is from Mongolia. We have estimated Ulambayaryn Byambajav's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Wrestler |
Ulambayaryn Byambajav Social Network
Timeline
Ulambayar Byambajav (Уламбаярын Бямбажав; 24 November 1984 – 28 February 2020), 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 (大翔地 健太); tiring of the lifestyle, he retired from professional sumo wrestling in 2005.
He was a member of Shibatayama stable from July 2001 until September 2005, reaching a highest rank of makushita 15.
However, tiring of the lifestyle, he quit at age 20 and as well as an amateur sumo career he also featured in film and television roles in Hollywood, and many commercials.
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 won the Sumo World Championships in 2006 and 2007.
He won the US Sumo Open Championship held in California for eight consecutive years, from 2007 to 2014.
His overall record at the US Sumo Open was 110 wins and 7 losses.
Upon retiring from professional sumo, Byambajav moved to Los Angeles.
Having limited English, he initially worked in menial jobs and manual labour.
However, he was able to gain a role as a sumo wrestler in the film Ocean's Thirteen (2007), through the Californian Sumo Association.
In 2010, he spent 1 week in the house of Gran Hermano 12 (Big Brother Spain).
In February 2013, he was featured on the American television show King of the Nerds.
In April 2014, he appeared as the celebrity special guest on the CW comedy improv series Whose Line Is It Anyway?.
In 2014 he was featured in One Direction's video for "Steal My Girl" alongside fellow sumo wrestler Yamamotoyama Ryūta.
In May 2015, he appeared alongside Yamamotoyama in an episode of The Bachelorette.
Byamba appeared in the April 16, 2015, episode of the TruTV series Impractical Jokers, titled "Pseudo-Sumo".
The loser, Joe, was told he was going to be in a baby commercial, and was then surprised by Byamba.
In 2016, he appeared as a figure skating sumo wrestler in a television advertisement for GEICO.
In 2017 he promoted a new variety of mandarin orange called the "Sumo Citrus" in Lindsay, California.
He featured as a model for the Subaru car company.
Byamba appeared again on Impractical Jokers, on August 16, 2018, in an episode titled "Bull Shiatsu", in which Joe lost again.
This time Joe was dressed inside a home-made massage chair, manually massages people at a mall.
The punishment didn't end until he massages his former adversary, Byamba.
He died after a protracted illness in a Los Angeles hospital in February 2020.
He was born in Ulaanbaatar, and took up Mongolian wrestling at the age of 9, but he preferred playing basketball.
He won junior titles in wrestling, judo and sambo.
He was recruited as a professional sumo wrestler (Rikishi) by former yokozuna Onokuni who was on a visit to Mongolia.
He competed under the shikona of Daishōchi Kenta.
Byamba died in a Los Angeles hospital on February 28, 2020, after a protracted illness.
He was married, with one child.
