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Wrestle Princess V
Wrestle Princess V was a professional wrestling event promoted by CyberFight's sub-brand Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling. The event took place on September 22, 2024, in Chiba, Japan, at the Makuhari Messe Hall. The event aired on CyberAgent's AbemaTV online linear television service and CyberFight's streaming service Wrestle Universe. It was the fifth annual event under the "Wrestle Princess" branch, which is considered to be Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling's yearly main pay-per-view. Background Storylines The event featured ten professional wrestling matches that resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. Event The event started with the singles confrontation between Runa Okubo and Haru Kazashiro solded with the victory of the latter. In the second bout, Yoshiko Hasegawa, Kaya Toribami and Himawari picked up a victory o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miu Watanabe
is a Japanese professional wrestler working for the Japanese promotion Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling, where she is also a former International Princess Champion, a former Princess of Princess Champion and a former Princess Tag Team Champion. Professional wrestling career Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (2018–present) Watanabe is best known for her time in Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling. She made her professional wrestling debut on January 4, 2018 at ''Tokyo Joshi Pro '18'' where she teamed up with Pinano Pipipipi as the "Up Up Girls" to defeat stablemates Hikari Noa and Raku. Watanabe is known for being part of Up Up Girls Kakko Kari which is a popular idol group in Japan. Watanabe soon began pursuing for different championships. At ''5th Anniversary Shinkiba Tour 2018'' on November 4, she unsuccessfully participated in a 12-woman gauntlet battle royal for both the Princess of Princess Championship and the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship won by Maki Itoh and also involving Shoko Naka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HowStuffWorks
HowStuffWorks is an American commercial infotainment website founded by professor and author Marshall Brain, to provide its target audience an insight into the way many things work. The site uses various media to explain complex concepts, terminology, and mechanisms—including photographs, diagrams, videos, animations, and articles. The website was acquired by Discovery Communications in 2007, but was sold to Blucora in 2014. The site has since expanded out into podcasting, focusing on factual topics. In December 2016, HowStuffWorks, LLC became a subsidiary of OpenMail, LLC, later renamed System1. In 2018, the podcast division of the company, which had been spun-off by System1 under the name Stuff Media, was acquired by iHeartMedia for $55 million. History In 1998, then North Carolina State University instructor Marshall Brain (1961–2024), started the site as a hobby. In 1999, Brain raised venture capital and formed HowStuffWorks, Inc. In March 2002, HowStuffWorks wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuki Kamifuku
is a Japanese professional wrestler and model currently working with Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling and also is best known for her tenure with the Japanese promotions DDT Pro-Wrestling and Pro Wrestling Noah. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (2017–present) At CyberFight Festival 2021, a multi-promotional event promoted by DDT, TJPW and Pro Wrestling Noah and Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling on June 6, Kamifuku teamed up with Maki Itoh and Marika Kobashi, picking up a victory against Hikari Noa, Yuki Arai and Mizuki. Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (2017–present) Kamifuku made her professional wrestling debut at ''TJPW Brand New Wrestling ~ The Beginning of a New Era'', an event promoted by Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling on August 26, 2017 where she teamed up with Yuna Manase in a losing effort against Mizuki and Nonoko. On November 7, 2020 at '' Wrestle Princess I'', Kamifuku won the vacant International Princess Championship by defeating Hikari Noa in the finals o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mizuki (wrestler)
, better known by her ring name (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese professional wrestler. She is signed to DDT Pro-Wrestling, where she is formerly one-fifth of the KO-D 10-Man Tag Team Champions, as well as Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling, where she is the current Princess of Princess Champion, in her second reign. She is also a former three-time Princess Tag Team Champion. Professional wrestling career Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (2017-present) On April 8, 2017, Mizuki made her debut at Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (TJPW) where she defeated Maki Ito. In July, Mizuki participated in the annual Tokyo Princess Cup where she advanced to the semi-final where she was defeated by Yuka Sakazaki on July 30, who was the Tokyo Princess of Princess Champion at the time. Mizuki teamed with Ito in a tournament to crown the inaugural Tokyo Princess Tag Team Champions, where they lost in the semi-final to the team of Sakazaki and Shoko Nakajima on September 16. In 2018, Mizuki, along with Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xia Li
Xia Zhao (; born July 28, 1988) is a Chinese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) under the ring name Léi Yǐng Lee. She also makes appearances on the independent circuit under her real name. Zhao is best known for her tenure in WWE, where she performed under the ring name Xia Li. Professional wrestling career WWE (2017–2024) Mae Young Classic (2017–2018) In January 2017, Li joined the WWE Performance Center after she had impressed talent scouts at a tryout in Shanghai, China. On July 13, she made her debut for WWE competing in the inaugural Mae Young Classic, making her the first Chinese woman to ever compete in a WWE ring. She was eliminated in the first round by Mercedes Martinez. On September 19, 2018, Li competed in her second Mae Young Classic, defeating Karen Q in the first round, but was eliminated in the second round by Deonna Purrazzo. Throughout 2017 and 2018, Li only wrestled at NXT live events o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoko Nakajima
is a Japanese female professional wrestler, who wrestles for Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW), where she is a former two-time Princess of Princess Champion both inaugural and current Tokyo Princess Tag Team Champion, first reign with Yuka Sakazaki and second reign with Hyper Misao She is also the current MLW World Women's Featherweight Champion. She is also known for her appearances in Chikara, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), DDT Pro-Wrestling and All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Professional wrestling career Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (2013–present) Nkajima made her ring debut with Miyu Yamashita against Chikage Kiba and Kanna as a dark match of DDT Pro-Wrestling's "World Expo-Progress and Harmony in pro wrestling" held at Ryogoku Kokugikan on August 17, where she was pinned by Kanna. On August 8, 2015, Nakajima won the Tokyo Princess Cup of Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW), after defeating Akane Miura in the finals. On January 4, 2016, Nakajima was part of the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emi Sakura
, better known by the ring name , is a Japanese professional wrestler performing for All Elite Wrestling (AEW), ChocoPro and on the independent circuit. After starting her career in International Wrestling Association of Japan in August 1995, Sakura worked for several promotions across Japan, winning numerous titles, before founding her own promotion, Ice Ribbon, in early 2006. Sakura not only wrestled for the promotion, but was also solely responsible for training wrestlers for the promotion, where she went on to become a two-time ICE×60 Champion and a five-time International Ribbon Tag Team Champion. During 2009, Sakura held not only both the ICE×60 and International Ribbon Tag Team Championships, but also the Daily Sports Women's and JWP Tag Team Championships and the NEO Single and NWA Women's Pacific Championships, which led to the ''Tokyo Sports'' magazine naming her the 2009 ''joshi'' wrestler of the year. After six years with Ice Ribbon, Sakura left the promotion f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Elite Wrestling
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is an American professional wrestling promotion headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. It is owned and operated by Shahid Khan, Shahid and Tony Khan, with the latter serving as President (corporate title), president and chief executive officer. AEW was founded in 2019 by Tony Khan, with professional wrestlers Kenny Omega, Cody Rhodes, and The Young Bucks, Matt and Nick Jackson serving as initial co-executive vice presidents,Rhodes departed AEW in 2022. following the success of the Independent circuit, independent wrestling event All In (2018), All In in 2018. The promotion's List of All Elite Wrestling personnel, roster primarily appears on its two weekly broadcast television shows, ''AEW Dynamite, Dynamite'' and ''AEW Collision, Collision'', as well as on its Streaming television, streaming and pay-per-view (PPV) programming. AEW wrestlers have also appeared at events produced by or co-produced with other promotions, including Ring of Honor (ROH), whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuki Aino
is a Japanese Professional wrestling, professional wrestler and former ring announcer working for the Japanese professional wrestling promotion, promotion Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling where she is a former Princess Tag Team Championship, Princess Tag Team Champion. Professional wrestling career Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (2018–present) After her time as a ring announcer, Aino made her professional wrestling debut in Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling at ''TJPW Yes! Wonderland ~ Break Myself! ~'' on May 3, 2018, where she teamed up with her "Bakuretsu Sisters" tag team partner and real-life sister Nodoka Tenma in a losing effort against Hikari Noa and Yuu (wrestler), Yuu as a result of a tag team match. At ''TJPW 5th Anniversary'' on November 4, 2018, she competed in a Battle royal (professional wrestling), gauntlet battle royal for both the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship and the number one contendership for the Princess of Princess Championship won by Maki Itoh and also involving Yuk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rika Tatsumi
better known by her ring name is a Japanese professional wrestler working for the Japanese promotions Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW) and DDT Pro Wrestling. Professional wrestling career Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (2014–present) Ishizawa made her professional wrestling debut at ''Shibuya Entertainment Fight 1'', an event promoted by Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW) on January 28, 2014 under the name of where she fell short to Shoko Nakajima. On January 4, 2021 at ''Tokyo Joshi Pro '21'', Ishizawa who now wrestles as Rika Tatsumi, defeated Yuka Sakazaki to win the Princess of Princess Championship for the first time. On May 4, at ''Yes! Wonderland 2021: We Are Still in the Middle of Our Dreams'', Tatsumi dropped the title to Miyu Yamashita, ending her reign at 120 days. On March 18, 2023, at ''Grand Princess '23'', Tatsumi defeated Miu Watanabe to win the International Princess Championship for the first time, and became TJPW's first ever Grand Slam winner. On October 9, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max The Impaler
Max Lindsey, better known by their ring name Max the Impaler, is an American professional wrestler. They are currently signed to the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), where they are a former one-time NWA World Women's Television Champion and a former one-time NWA World Television Champion. They also make appearances for Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW), where they have previously held the Princess Tag Team Championship and the International Princess Championship. Professional wrestling career Early career (2018–2020) Max made their in-ring debut on December 15, 2018. They won the IWA Mid-South Women's Championship twice in the first half of 2019. On February 22, 2020, Max appeared on the pre-show of Impact Wrestling's Sacrifice, defeating Cali Young. Ring of Honor (2021) In August 2021, Max entered the ROH Women's World Championship tournament, defeating Holidead in the first round. In the following round, however, they lost to Angelina Love by disqualification. Nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aja Kong
is a Japanese professional wrestler better known by her ring name . She currently makes appearances on the Japanese independent circuit and for Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (TJPW). She is the founder of the Arsion all-women professional wrestling promotion and has won several championships in both singles and tag-team divisions throughout her career, primarily while with All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling. Early life Born Erika Shishido, her mother is Japanese and her father, the late Henry Manigault, was an African-American who was a member of the US Army at Tachikawa Airfield. Although her parents were de facto married, they were forced to divorce when Erika was five years old, due to her father's sudden repatriation, and grew up in a single-mother family. Her mother was ostracized by all her relatives who did not like her relationship with Erika's father. Erika and her mother moved from Tachikawa to Akishima, Tokyo when Erika was in the 5th grade of elementary school. Erika ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
