Dramatic Dream Team/DDT Pro Wrestling (2002–present) Sakai made his
professional wrestling debut for
Dramatic Dream Team (DDT) under his real name, Yoshihiro Sakai at a Non-Fix event on June 20, 2002, in a losing effort to
Hero!. Sakai was a part of Team Midbreath alongside
Sanshiro Takagi (under the name Mr. Strawberry) and
Ken Ohka who went under the nickname of O.K. Revolution, and together they were the inaugural
Sea Of Japan 6-Person Tag Team Champions after defeating
Super Uchuu Power,
Tomohiko Hashimoto and
Shuji Ishikawa in a tournament final which took place at the I Shall Return event on July 20, 2003. In 2004, while working under the name Muscle Sakai, he was the main protagonist and producer of the DDT sub-brand which parodied the style of , a promotion created earlier that year and focused on the
sports entertainment aspect of wrestling. Muscle went on to produce 26 shows between 2004 and 2012, a special event with Ken Ohka in 2015, a "Musclemania" event in 2019 and it was then revived as in 2020. In 2012, he assumed a
masked character by the name of Super Sasadango Machine (a parody of
New Japan Pro Wrestling's
Super Strong Machine). During his tenure with DDT, he worked alongside various wrestlers and personalities such as Ken Ohka,
Ladybeard,
LiLiCo and
Makoto Oishi with whom he won the
KO-D 10-Man Tag Team Championship at
Ryōgoku Peter Pan 2017 on August 20. During their reign,
Keisuke Ishii replaced Ladybeard in several title defenses such as the one that occurred at God Bless DDT on November 23, 2017, where thet fought
Shiro Koshinaka, Sanshiro Takagi,
Toru Owashi,
Shigehiro Irie and
Antonio Honda in a
ten-man tag team match to retain the titles. On September 27, 2015, at Who's Gonna Top?, Sasadango teamed up with fellow #OhkaEmpire stable members Ken Ohka and
Danshoku Dino to defeat Team Dream Futures (Keisuke Ishii, Shigehiro Irie and
Soma Takao) for the
KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championship. At
Ultimate Party 2019, Sakai teamed up with
Jiro Kuroshio, Makoto Oishi,
Hiroshi Yamato and
Yuna Manase to battle Danshoku Dino,
Asuka,
Yuki Iino,
Mizuki and
Trans-Am★Hiroshi in a losing effort for the vacant KO-D 10-Man Tag Team Championship. ==Championships and accomplishments==