As of September 2020, Asuka has close to 2 million followers in her Instagram account. By Nick Valdez - January 28, 2023 10:56 pm EST. Becky Lynch, who has been the breakout performer and carried the company for the better part of 2019 and the start of 2020, handed over her title to Asuka. People know her as nonbinary, self-fashioned, and genderless. They've been married for nine years, and his "beautiful sexy" wife gave him the best gift of all. Sasha Banks to become the new Raw Women's Champion", "WWE Raw Results: Winners, Grades, Reaction and Highlights from October 19", "SmackDown Women's Champion Sasha Banks def. [344], In January 2023, after a brief hiatus, Asuka returned and participated in the 2023 Women's Royal Rumble match with a new look, more reminiscent of her Kana character. Marching to the ring in a traditional noh mask and kaleidoscopic battle gear and looking every bit the victor before the opening bell even rings, Asuka has used her . [201] She joined WWE's developmental territory NXT,[202][203] and adopted the ring name Asuka. (Photos), * Follow eWrestling head writer Matt Boone on Twitter @MattBoone1984* Follow the official eWrestling account on Twitter @eWrestlingCOM* Follow the official eWrestling Facebook page at Facebook.com/eWrestlingCOM* Chat with other fans about this article in the official eWrestling Disqus feed below, or at Disqus.com/home/forums/http-ewrestling-com. Raw Women's Champion Asuka", "WWE TLC results: Powell's review of Roman Reigns vs. Kevin Owens in a TLC match for the WWE Universal Championship, Drew McIntyre vs. AJ Styles in a TLC match for the WWE Championship, The Fiend vs. Randy Orton in a Firefly Inferno Match", "Nia Jax & Shayna Baszler def. [94][95], Kana made her debut for Yoshihiro Tajiri's new Smash promotion on June 25, 2010, losing to Syuri in the main event of Smash.4. Dedicated to joshi and current WWE star Asuka! In 2018, she was the inaugural winner of the Women's Royal Rumble match. [320], At Summerslam, Asuka competed against both Bayley for the SmackDown Women's Championship, and later Banks for the Raw Women's Championship; she lost the first match, but later defeated Banks to win back the Raw Women's Championship, marking her first time winning any WWE title more than once. Asuka (Kanako Urai) was born on September 26, 1981 in Osaka Japan. She is at the peak of her career. [272][273][274] At the event on June 17, Asuka lost to Carmella after an interference from the returning James Ellsworth, suffering her first official pinfall loss in WWE. The Miz . Asuka, Carmella: triple-threat: WWE Raw Women's Title: WWE Monday Night Raw Aug 1st 2022: Alexa Bliss: draw (NC) Asuka: WWE Main Event Taping Jul 25th 2022: Asuka & Dana Brooke: def. Thanks to a new hair job and attitude, Mandy Rose has gone from just a "blonde bombshell" to NXT Women's Champion and leader of Toxic Attraction. She gets paid an average of $2,000 per post she makes in her Instagram account. Booker T just voted in the Sportskeeda Wrestling Awards. 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[211] In 2017, Urai became the first Japanese wrestler to top Pro Wrestling Illustrated's annual PWI Female 50 list. [nb 1][240] During her farewell segment, NXT General Manager William Regal called her "one of the greatest champions in WWE history" and also mentioned negotiations to move Asuka to WWE's main roster. The photos show Flair taking several nude selfies in front of a mirror with her cell phone, which got fitted with a WWE-branded case. [2][45] Triple Tails also put together their own shows on February 13 and May 8, 2011. 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Asuka also has more than half a million followers in her Twitter account. [44], On April 29, 2010, Kana held her first self-produced event, titled Kana Pro, which saw her lose to Meiko Satomura in the main event of the evening. Title)", "5/16 WWE Raw results: Powell's live review of Becky Lynch vs. Asuka for a future shot at the Raw Women's Championship, Bobby Lashley vs. Omos in a steel cage match, Riddle vs. Jimmy Uso, Cody Rhodes addresses Seth Rollins, Mustafa Ali vs. The Real Housewives of Atlanta The Bachelor Sister Wives 90 Day Fiance Wife Swap The Amazing Race Australia Married at First Sight The Real Housewives of Dallas My 600-lb Life Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. [196], On August 22, 2015, Urai attended WWE's NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn event in Brooklyn, New York,[197] Rumours about her having signed with WWE[198][199] were soon confirmed[200] at a press conference on September 8 in Tokyo; this made her the first female Japanese wrestler to sign with the company since Bull Nakano in 1994. [159] On August 30, Kana, Mikey Whipwreck and Tajiri were defeated in a Barbed Wire Board Deathmatch by Syuri, Akira and StarBuck. They often wonder whether she is available to mingle with any boyfriend or not. When Asuka would open the details of her love life, we would definitely let you know. [325] They lost the titles back to Jax and Baszler at the Royal Rumble. Comment. Inside the ring, the Empress Of Tomorrow is unlike anybody . [275] Paige then granted Asuka a rematch that took place on July 15 at Extreme Rules, which Asuka lost after another distraction from Ellsworth, who was hanging above the ring in a shark cage, which Carmella used to win the match. According to Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp, WWE sources said in February that they were . [227][228][229], In her successful title defense against Ember Moon on April 1 at NXT TakeOver: Orlando, Asuka again displayed a villainous demeanor, shoving the referee into her opponent to avoid Moon's finishing maneuver (the Eclipse) en route to winning the match. According to some online source, the highest-paid WWE superstar is Brock Lesnar whose annual salary is $12 Million and the highest-paid female WWE superstar is Ronda Rousey who bagged $1.5 Million every year. Early in the event, the two teamed to defeat the Ice Ribbon team of Hamuko Hoshi and Hikaru Shida. [67][68] Ahead of Ayumi Kurihara's impending retirement, she and Kana came together on July 26 to produce the "kanAyu" independent event, which saw Kana and Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!! Copyright 2021, All Right Reserved MARRIEDCELEB. [41] The team made it all the way to the finals of the tournament, before losing to Las Aventureras (Ayako Hamada and Yuu Yamagata) in a three-way match, which also included Muscle Venus (Hikaru Shida and Tsukasa Fujimoto). Previously known as Kana (), she started her professional wrestling career in 2004 in the AtoZ promotion, where she remained until retiring in 2006. [51] On April 25, Kana made her first appearance for Ice Ribbon in three years, when she teamed with Aki Shizuku to defeat April Davids and ICE60 Champion Hikaru Shida. [349] She is the first person in WWE history to win NXT Women's Championship, Raw Women's Championship, SmackDown Women's Championship, Women's Tag Team Championship, Royal Rumble match, Money in the Bank match, and Elimination Chamber match. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Asuka ( or , /sk/).[9]. [310] The duo further solidified their heel turn after Asuka spit green mist on their manager Paige, ending their association with Paige. In August 2015, Urai signed a developmental deal with WWE, making her the first Japanese female wrestler signed with the company in over 20 years. Asuka won an Elimination Chamber match at the same-titled pay-per-view on Saturday night to set up a shot at Bianca Belair and the Raw Women's Championship at WrestleMania 39. As WWE tweeted yesterday, the 41 year old Japanese Superstar is now the first woman to win the Royal Rumble, a Money in the Bank ladder match, and an Elimination Chamber match. [305][306], After a short hiatus, The Kabuki Warriors returned in September and defeated Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville. Mella vows to deliver a receipt to Asuka and make Belair's victory easier than she's expecting. . Yes, you heard it right! 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