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Chie Ozora
better known by her ring name is a Japanese professional wrestler currently performing in the Japanese promotion Pure-J. Professional wrestling career Independent scene (2020–present) Due to partially working as a freelancer, Shioya competed in several companies of the Japanese independent scene. At '' Sendai Girls Burning UP'' on September 20, 2021, she teamed up with Yuu in a losing effort against Hiroyo Matsumoto and Yurika Oka. At ''Seadlinnng Festival'' on November 20, 2022, she competed in a battle royal won by Riko Kaiju and also involving Amazon, Choun Shiryu, Hanako Nakamori, Kaho Kobayashi, Makoto, Riko Kawahata, Tae Honma and Yuna Manase. At a house show promoted by World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana on March 12, 2023, Shioya teamed up with Hanako Nakamori to defeat Ayako Sato and Nanami. At ''ZERO1 Hitoyoshi Torrential Rain Disaster Charity Show'', an event promoted by Pro Wrestling Zero1 on March 18, 2023, she teamed up with Hanako Nakamori to defeat Ayame Sasamur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ebetsu
is a Cities of Japan, city in Ishikari Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. History Ebetsu was settled originally by Japanese people in 1871, who came from the Miyagi Prefecture on Honshu. In 1878, tondenhei began moving into the area. When the Meiji Government, in 1878, designated Hokkaido as part of Japan, settlers began to flood the area. Ebetsu earned township status in 1916 and city status in 1954. During the 1960s and 1970s, a burgeoning population in Sapporo caused the population in Ebetsu to concurrently boom. In 1991, the city reached 100,000 people. The name Ebetsu is derived from the Ainu people, Ainu name of the Chitose River which flows into the Ishikari River in the city. According to John Batchelor in his "An Ainu-English Dictionary" (chapter 1, section V: Place Names Considered) the Ainu language name was E-pet or "Humorism, humour river" based on its murky colour. Demographics As of July 31, 2023, the city had an estimated population of 118,764, with 56,325 ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makoto (wrestler)
is a Japanese people, Japanese Professional wrestling, professional wrestler. Trained by Emi Sakura, Makoto made her debut for her Ice Ribbon Professional wrestling promotion, promotion in July 2006. During the next five years, Makoto went on to win Ice Ribbon's top title, the ICE Cross Infinity Championship, ICE×60 Championship, once and the International Ribbon Tag Team Championship twice, before transferring over to the Smash (professional wrestling), Smash promotion in August 2011. She remained with Smash until March 2012, when the promotion folded. The following month, Makoto was announced as part of the roster of the new Wrestling New Classic (WNC) promotion. In March 2013, Makoto became the second WNC Women's Championship, WNC Women's Champion. In January 2014, Makoto made Reina Joshi Puroresu her second home promotion in addition to WNC. Reina became her primary home promotion after WNC shut down in June 2014. She is a former one-time Reina World Women's Champion and a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Professional Wrestling Match Types
Many types of wrestling matches, sometimes called " gimmick matches" in the jargon of the business, are performed in professional wrestling. Some gimmick matches are more common than others and are often used to advance or conclude a storyline. Throughout professional wrestling's decades-long history, some gimmick matches have spawned many variations of the core concept. Singles match The singles match is the most common of all professional wrestling matches, which involves only two competitors competing for one fall. A victory is obtained by pinfall, submission, knockout, countout, or disqualification. One of the most common variations on the singles match is to restrict the possible means for victory. Blindfold match In a blindfold match, the two participants must wear a blindfold over their eyes for the entire duration of the match. A well-known example of this match is the WrestleMania VII match between Jake "The Snake" Roberts and Rick Martel. No count-out match ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Command Bolshoi
is a retired Japanese professional wrestler. She debuted for Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (JWP) in November 1991 and worked for its follow-up promotion JWP Joshi Puroresu from 1992 until its folding in 2017, also serving as its final president. During her years in JWP, Bolshoi became a two-time JWP Openweight Champion, seven-time JWP Tag Team Champion and a four-time Daily Sports Women's Tag Team Champion. Bolshoi has worked under mask for a majority of her career and has managed to keep her real name and birthdate secret. Professional wrestling career JWP Joshi Puroresu (1991–2017) After spending two years training at the JWP Dojo, Bolshoi made her professional wrestling debut for the Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (JWP) promotion on November 26, 1991, teaming with Mami Kitamura in a tag team match, where the two faced Hikari Fukuoka and Reiko Hoshino. Originally she worked under a clown mask and the ring name "Bolshoi Kid", named after the Russian Bolshoi Circus. The followin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glossary Of Professional Wrestling Terms
Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of jargon throughout its existence. Much of it stems from the industry's origins in the days of Traveling carnival, carnivals and circuses. In the past, professional wrestlers used such terms in the presence of fans so as not to reveal the nature of the business. Into the 21st century, widespread discussion on the Internet has popularized these terms. Many of the terms refer to the financial aspects of professional wrestling in addition to in-ring terms. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Professional Wrestling
Professional wrestling, often shortened to either pro wrestling or wrestling,The term "wrestling" is most often widely used to specifically refer to modern scripted professional wrestling, though it is also used to refer to Real life, real-life wrestling combat. is a form of athletic theaterEero Laine (2017). "Stadium-sized theatre: WWE and the world of professional wrestling". In #refChowEtAl2017, Chow et al. (2017). ''Performance and Professional Wrestling'', p. 39: "The business of professional wrestling is the business of theatre. Even if on the surface professional wrestling seems anathema to theatrical sensibilities, it is hard to deny the formal similarities. After all, professional wrestling is scripted entertainment performed live in front of an audience by actors portraying characters." centered around mock combat with the premise that its performers are competitive wrestlers. In the United States, the term "professional wrestling" does not refer to authentic wrest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayame Sasamura
is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working as a freelancer and is best known for her tenure with the Japanese promotions Seadlinnng and Active Advance Pro Wrestling. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2017–present) As a freelancer, Sasamura is known for competing in multiple promotions of the Japanese independent scene. At ''TAKA & Taichi Produce TAKATaichi House In Yokohama'', and independent show produced by Taichi and Taka Michinoku on December 22, 2018, Sasamura competed in a 16-person battle royal also involving Jun Kasai, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Natsumi Maki, Tomoaki Honma and others. At ''DDT Ganbare Pro Mosquito On The Tenth Floor'' on September 14, 2019, Sasamura teamed up with Bambi to defeat Haruka Kato and Moeka Haruhi. At ''Oz Academy Sparkling New Year'' on January 5, 2020, she teamed up with Rina Shingaki and Syuri in a losing effort against Ozaki-gun (Maya Yukihi, Mayumi Ozaki and Yumi Ohka. At ''BJW/ZERO1/2AW Great Clash'', a cro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanako Nakamori
, better known by her ring name Hanako Nakamori, is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working as a freelancer and is best known for her time in the Japanese promotions JWP Joshi Puroresu and Pure-J. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2006–present) Kobayashi made her professional wrestling debut at ''IBUKI 1st Anniversary'', an event promoted by Ibuki Wrestling on July 16, 2006, where she fell short to Hiroyo Matsumoto. As a freelancer, she is known for her tenures with various promotions. At ''New Ice Ribbon #706 ~ Live On Ring In SKIP City'', an event promoted by Ice Ribbon on February 6, 2016, she teamed up with Yuuka in a losing effort to Lovely Butchers ( Hamuko Hoshi and Mochi Miyagi). At ''Igarashi Shokai Halloween Festival 2017'', an event promoted by Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling on October 22, Kobayashi teamed up with Meiko Satomura and defeated Mika Shirahime and Yako Fujigasaki. At '' Hana Kimura Memorial Show'' from May 23, 2021, an event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pro Wrestling Zero1
, often referred to simply as Zero1 and sometimes referred to as Pro Wrestling Zero1 Catch as Catch Can (stylized as ZERO1 and PRO WRESTLING ZERO1 CATCH AS CATCH CAN, respectively), is a Professional wrestling in Japan, Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded in 2001. Formerly known as Pro Wrestling Zero-One and Pro Wrestling Zero1-Max (stylized as Pro Wrestling ZERO-ONE and Pro Wrestling Zero1-MAX, respectively), it was affiliated with the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) from 2001 until late 2004, and briefly reaffiliated in 2011. It was also affiliated with Wrestling Superstars Live, AWA Superstars of Wrestling (AWA) from 2005 until late 2007, the Global Professional Wrestling Alliance (GPWA) from 2006 to 2009, and was affiliated with the United Wrestling Network (UWN) from 2017 to 2022. History As Pro Wrestling Zero-One The promotion was founded by former New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) star Shinya Hashimoto who was quickly joined by Shinjiro Otani. In 2000, Hashi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nanami (wrestler)
is a Japanese Professional wrestling, professional wrestler currently signed to the Japanese professional wrestling promotion, promotions World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana. She is also known for her work in World Wonder Ring Stardom. Professional wrestling career World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana (2019–present) Nanami made her professional wrestling debut in World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana at ''Kaoru Ito's 30th Debut Anniversary'' event where she fell short to Jaguar Yokota. Independent circuit (2019–present) As part freelancer, Nanami is known for her appearances in various promotions from the List of professional wrestling promotions in Japan, Japanese independent scene. At ''2AW Ayame Sasamura & Rina Shingaki Produce ~ Butterfly Dance'', an event promoted by Active Advance Pro Wrestling on March 14, 2021, Nanami teamed up with Miyuki Takase in a losing effort against Saki (wrestler), Saki and Miku Aono. She also makes sporadic appearances for Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling. At a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayako Sato
(born January 4, 1986) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana, where she is a member of the CRYSIS stable. She is also known for her time in the Japanese promotions JWP Joshi Puroresu and Pure-J. Professional wrestling career All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (2001–2002) Sato made her professional wrestling debut in All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling on November 11, 2001, at ''AJW Garage Show'', a house show where she teamed up with Tomoko Mori in a losing effort against Chiemi Kitagami and Saki Maemura as a result of a tag team match. During her two-year tenure with the promotion, she chased for only one title, that being the AJW Junior Championship, participating in a tournament for it where she unsuccessfully competed against Rena Takase, Emi Tojo and Mari Kuwada during the 2022 edition of the Japan Grand Prix between July 6 and July 19. Independent circuit (2005–present) During her freelancing work, Sato made appearances ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana
often abbreviated simply as Diana is a Japanese ''joshi puroresu'' or women's professional wrestling professional wrestling promotion, promotion based in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. It was founded by Kyoko Inoue in 2010. History On July 29, 2010, Kyoko Inoue, who had left NEO Japan Ladies Pro-Wrestling, established ''World Women's Pro-Wrestling Diana Co., Ltd.'' with the aim of launching a professional wrestling organization. Kaoru Ito, who at the time was a junior at All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling, organized the first event of the promotion, the "Diana Debut Show" on April 14, 2011. Furthermore, Ayako Sato joined the company for the first event. In the process Diana accepted two new trainees and they also recruited athletes from abroad, even contracting American wrestlers. In the beginning, their business was going well but athletes and trainees who belonged to other promotions left one after another. Their training base, "Komazawa World" arena was closed down and they had to rec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
