Personal Life
Enson, a Japanese American from Hawaii has a stepson (Erson) and is the brother of Egan Inoue, a mixed martial artist and a two time racquetball World Champion player. He was married to the sister of Ultimate Fighting Championship Bantamweight fighter Norifumi Yamamoto in which he took in and trained Norfiumi in mixed martial arts after an incident with the Yakuza. Enson has asserted that he is "not Yakuza" but admits to doing business with members of Yakuza.
Enson runs several MMA gyms located in Japan, Saipan, and Guam under the name Purebred. He also has affiliated gyms located in Thailand, Canada and the USA.
In 2011, Enson travelled to northeast Japan to directly help the earthquake and tsunami victims in areas such as Fukushima.
To help the thousands of stray dogs in Japan, Enson flew to Japan and entered in the 18 mile evacuation zone in Fukushima. Enson entered Fukushima with the goal to feed the stray dogs because his passion for dogs surpasses his own safety. Enson entered the area of Fukushima containing extremely lethal doses of radiation just to feed stray dogs. The effects the radiation will have on him in the future is unknown.
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