Sayaka Obihiro
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is a
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professional wrestler 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 wrest ...
currently working as a
freelancer ''Freelance'' (sometimes spelled ''free-lance'' or ''free lance''), ''freelancer'', or ''freelance worker'', are terms commonly used for a person who is self-employed and not necessarily committed to a particular employer long-term. Freelance w ...
and is best known for her tenure with the Japanese promotions
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,
Ice Ribbon is a ''joshi puroresu'' (women's professional wrestling) professional wrestling promotion, promotion established in 2006 by Emi Sakura, after her split with Gatokunyan. History Ice Ribbon was founded by Emi Sakura, a professional wrestler wh ...
and
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.


Professional wrestling career


Independent circuit (2010-present)

As a freelancer, Obihiro is known for working with other several promotions. At ''Stardom
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Retirement Match'', an event promoted by
World Wonder Ring Stardom , is a Japanese ''joshi puroresu'' or women's professional wrestling professional wrestling promotion, promotion based in Nakano, Tokyo, Japan. Stardom was founded in September 2010 by former All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW) co-producer Ross ...
on January 6, 2014, she teamed up with Hatsuhinode Kamen and
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to unsuccessfully challenge
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,
Mayu Iwatani (born February 19, 1993) is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to Dream Star Fighting Marigold, where she is the current Marigold Super Fly Champion in her first reign. She is best known for her tenure with World Wonder Ring Sta ...
and
Miho Wakizawa is a Japanese retired professional wrestler best known for her time in the Japanese promotions World Wonder Ring Stardom and All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling. Professional wrestling career Independent circuit (1996-2014) Wakizawa made some freel ...
for the
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. At ''WAVE Weekday Wave Vol. 89'', an event promoted by
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on April 22, 2015 where she competed in a
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won by
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and also involving Kyoko Kimura, Moeka Haruhi,
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and
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. At ''W-1 WRESTLE-1 Tour 2015 Daydream'', an event promoted by
Wrestle-1 was a Japanese ''puroresu'' or professional wrestling Professional wrestling promotion, promotion, founded in July 2013 by Keiji Mutoh following his resignation from All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW). The core of the promotion's roster was formed b ...
on June 20, Obihiro fell short to
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. At ''REINA Makoto 10th Anniversary'', an event promoted by Pro Wrestling Reina on October 28, 2016, Obihiro competed in a 14-person battle royal won by
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and also involving
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,
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, Reyna Isis, Mr. Gannosuke,
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and others. At ''DDT Tavern Pro Wrestling ~ Alcohol Mania 2017 ~'', an event promoted by DDT Pro Wrestling on March 23, 2017, Obihiro competed in a
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won by Joey Ryan and also involving
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, Tatsuhiko Yoshino and Yusuke Kubo.


Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling (2013-present)

Obihiro is also part of
Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling ChocoPro, first established as Bangkok Girls Pro Wrestling (BKK Pro), is a Thai-Japanese ''joshi puroresu'' (women's professional wrestling) Professional wrestling promotion, promotion founded in 2012 by Emi Sakura and Prachapoom "Pumi" Boonyatud. ...
's roster. At ''Gatoh Move Japan Tour #319'' on October 31, 2017, she competed in a Halloween costume battle royal also involving
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, Hagane Shinnou, Kazuhiro Tamura, Masahiro Takanashi and others.


Ice Ribbon (2010-2012)

Obihiro made his
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- ...
debut at ''Ice Ribbon New Ice Ribbon #179'' on April 29, 2010 where she fell short to Kazumi Shimōma. At ''Ice Ribbon New Ice Ribbon #225'' on October 10, 2010, she participated in a 18-person battle royal won by
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and also involving Chii Tomiya,
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,
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, Jun Kasai, Jaki Numazawa and others. At ''New Year Ribbon'' on January 4, 2012, Obihiro competed in another 18-person battle royal also involving notable opponents such as Tsukushi,
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,
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, Gentaro,
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and others.


JWP Joshi Puroresu (2010-2016)

Obihiro is also known for competing in
JWP Joshi Puroresu , also known as or simply JWP, was a Japanese ''joshi puroresu'' (women's professional wrestling) professional wrestling promotion, promotion, founded in 1992 as a splinter promotion of Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling. Celebrating its 25th anniversa ...
. At ''JWP Revolution 2010'' on December 12, she unsuccessfully challenged Sawako Shimono in a tourntment finals for the #1 contendership for the
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and
Princess of Pro-Wrestling Championship The Princess of Pro-Wrestling (POP) Championship is a Japanese women's professional wrestling championship owned by the Pure-J promotion. The title was created in the JDStar promotion on June 24, 2006, when Fuka defeated Natsuki☆Head in the ...
. At ''JWP Climax 2011'' on December 23, she participated in a 15-man battle royal won by Abdullah Kobayashi and also involving
Sanshiro Takagi , better known by his ring name , is a Japanese professional wrestler and promoter who works for the Japanese wrestling promotion CyberFight, where he serves as executive vice president. He is one of the founding members and current chairman of ...
,
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,
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,
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and others. On the second night of the 2012 edition of the Tag League the Best, she unsuccessfully challenged
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in a singles match.


Championships and accomplishments

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Gatoh Move Pro Wrestling ChocoPro, first established as Bangkok Girls Pro Wrestling (BKK Pro), is a Thai-Japanese ''joshi puroresu'' (women's professional wrestling) Professional wrestling promotion, promotion founded in 2012 by Emi Sakura and Prachapoom "Pumi" Boonyatud. ...
**
Asia Dream Tag Team Championship The is a professional wrestling tag team championship owned by the ''Joshi puroresu'' (women's professional wrestling) professional wrestling promotion, promotion ChocoPro. Though Gatoh Move is a ''joshi puroresu'' promotion, this title has no g ...
(
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) – with
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(1) and Chie Koishikawa (1) *
Ice Ribbon is a ''joshi puroresu'' (women's professional wrestling) professional wrestling promotion, promotion established in 2006 by Emi Sakura, after her split with Gatokunyan. History Ice Ribbon was founded by Emi Sakura, a professional wrestler wh ...
**
International Ribbon Tag Team Championship The is a professional wrestling tag team championship owned by the Ice Ribbon promotion. The championship was introduced on April 4, 2007, at an Ice Ribbon and Neo Japan Ladies Pro Wrestling co-promoted event, where the Neo Machineguns (Tanny Mou ...
(
2 times "2 Times" is the debut single of English singer Ann Lee. It was released in Italy in December 1998 by X-Energy as the lead single from her debut album, ''Dreams'' (1999), and was issued worldwide the following year. The single peaked at number tw ...
) – with Aoi Kizuki (1) and
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(1) **
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( 1 time) – with
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Obihiro, Sayaka 1986 births Living people Japanese female professional wrestlers 21st-century female professional wrestlers 21st-century Japanese professional wrestlers Reina World Tag Team Champions International Ribbon Tag Team Champions Asia Dream Tag Team Champions