Choo sung-hoon (추성훈) also known as Yoshihiro Akiyama and by his nickname Sexyama is a MMA fighter and a Judoka (Judo practitioner). He was in the top 10 players in the reality show and was one of the fan favourites
Birth Year | July, 1975 |
Age | 48 |
Place of birth | Osaka, Japan |
Occupation | MMA fighter, Judoka, Actor |
Relationship status | Married |
Early life: Choo Sung-hoon is a Japanese national of Korean descent. He is a Judo fighter from South Korea. Sung-Hoon is 1.78 m tall and weighs 77 kg. His age is 48 years.
The Professional background of Choo Sung Hoon
- He won the 2001 Asian Judo Championship representing South Korea and won the 2002 Asian Games representing Japan
- Sung-hoon made his mixed martial arts debut in 2004
- He is the CEO of SUNG 1975 an apparel brand for athletes
- He also appears in One championship
Stage Eliminated in Physical 100
The MMA fighter, Choo Sung-hoon, was in the top 10 players (eliminated in Quest 4, Game 5)
Performance in Physical 100 (Season 1)
Sung-Hoon was in the top 10 players and was eliminated in “The Punishment of Sisyphus” round.
He was one of 10 team captains picked by the 50 players left after round 1 and was appreciated by all the players, as well as fans, for his leadership & kindness throughout the show.
Sung-Hoon has become a celebrity with worldwide recognition after the show. He received a lot of love from the audience for his demeanor on the show.
Strengths
- Choo Sung-hoon is a dedicated MMA & Judo practitioner and has a never-say-die attitude
- He enjoys the competition and is fully focused on giving his best at each event
Interesting facts
- Sung-hoon started training for Judo at the age of 3
- Choo Sung-hoon is an extremely popular sportsperson, celebrity, and actor. He starred in the Return of the Superman with his daughter Sa-rang. He has starred in several other TV shows and movies
- He also started his gym, Akiyama Dojo, in Tokyo in 2006
Social Media Presence: Yoshihiro Akiyama is on Instagram and his handle is @akiyamachoo