Sareee is the new NJPW IWGP Women’s Champion. She defeated Syuri on June 21 at STARDOM’s The Conversion event. This makes Sareee the fifth woman to hold this title and ends Syuri’s reign at 55 days after one successful title defense. The match lasted nearly 33 minutes as Sareee won with a wrist clutch uranage. … Read more
A former foe of Giulia has spoken out about her rise in WWE. Former NXT talent Sarray, who is known as Sareee in the Japanese wrestling scene, spoke with Tokyo Sports about a familiar face. Sareee faced Giulia to decide the inaugural champion in the Marigold promotion before Giulia made the leap to WWE. Saree … Read more
The newly crowned NJPW IWGP Women’s Champion Syuri is already having a busy schedule. She recently won the title from Mayu Iwatani in April, who held the title for 735 days. Now Syuri has two upcoming title defenses scheduled. First, she will be heading to Pro Wrestling EVE in England to face Alex Windsor. This … Read more
At STARDOM’s All Star Grand Queendom event on Sunday, Mayu Iwatani’s two year reign as the NJPW IWGP Women’s Champion came to an end. Syuri captured the gold at the event by getting the pin after connecting with the Syu-Sekai. After the match, Sareee confronted Syuri and the two participated in a staredown. Ahead of … Read more
Diva Dirt has kicked off our Top 30 Women Wrestlers Under 30 as of April 1. Below you will find links to the list so far as well as the newest name on the list. 8. Sareee 29yo Sukeban Sareee is a shining star and she has proven it by the way certain promotions have … Read more
In an interview with Tokyo Sports, the inaugural Marigold World Champion Sareee says she should be the one to end Mayu Iwatani’s reign as the IWGP Women’s Champion. Iwatani has held this gold since she defeated Mercedes Mone for it back in April 2023. She is approaching two years as champion. A match for this … Read more
Utami Hayashishita is the new Marigold World Champion. To kick off 2025, Marigold hosted First Dream from Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo. There, Sareee defended the Marigold World Championship against Utami. Sareee is the promotion’s inaugural champion and went on to hold the gold for 174 days after defeating Giluia. During that time, Sareee … Read more
Marigold’s Sareee has won the prestigious Tokyo Sports Women’s MVP Award for 2024. Sareee told Tokyo Sports that she had been aiming for the Tokyo Sports Women’s MVP award since she became a pro wrestler, adding that it’s the happiest she’s ever been in her life receiving it. The article adds that she had tears … Read more
A huge main event has been made for Sareee-ISM Chapter VI. Sareee will take on her pro wrestling debut opponent once again – Meiko Satomura. Satomura has previously stated this is her final run in wrestling as she will be retiring in April. On Nov. 17, Sareee teamed up with Aja Kong to take on … Read more
The lineage starts with Sareee in Marigold! On Saturday, Sareee defeated Giulia to be crowned the very first Marigold World Champion after a 25 minute battle due to referee stoppage. Giulia was cleared from a recent injury just prior to this match. Sareee would begin to realize during the match that she needed to target … Read more
Marigold had its first event on May 20, Fields Forever, in Japan at Korakuen Hall. In the main event was a huge tag team bout between Sareee and Bozilla taking on Giulia and Utami Hayashishita. The match time was just over 28 minutes. Sareee and Bozilla came out with the victory. After the match, Giulia … Read more
The newly formed Marigold promotion is set with their first show, Fields Forever, on May 20. This promotion was created by STARDOM’s co-founder Rossy Ogawa. Ogawa was fired from STARDOM earlier this year. The card has been confirmed and below you will find the matches.
We officially have a name in place for Rossy Ogawa’s new promotion – Marigold. STARDOM’s co-founder, who was released by the company earlier this year, said he had a new promotion in the works. Ogawa and the new company held a press conference to introduce Marigold, full name being DREAM STAR FIGHTING Marigold. The company’s … Read more
STARDOM hosted its first round matches for the 2024 Cinderella Tournament where the winner, as always, gets a “wish” to face a champion of their choosing. The tournament has been won by Mirai for the past two years in a row. Past winners include names such as Toni Storm, Giulia, and Mayu Iwatani. Speaking of … Read more
The new Joshi promotion in the United States, Sukeban, has crowned its first champion during its second event. The first champion is Commander Nakajima (also known as Arisa Nakajima) as she defeated Ichigo Sayaka. For those unfamiliar with Nakajima, she is a 17 year veteran in the ring and her primary promotion is SEAdLINNNG. The … Read more
Former NXT Superstar Sarray (Sareee in Japan) has reportedly signed a multi-year deal with Sukeban. According to the newest report from PWInsider, Sareee has signed what has been described as a multi-year deal with Sukeban to return to the United States. This would bring Sareee, who chose to exit WWE at the conclusion of her … Read more
It is being reported by PWInisder that Sareee (formerly Sarray in NXT) is working on signing with an American promoter. They have been told by a source in Japan, that Sareee, who chose to exit WWE at the conclusion of her contract, is “deep” in contract negotiations with a promotion. It is not believed to … Read more
Sarray, formerly known as Sareee, will be making her way to our screens on the NXT brand soon. Sarray signed with WWE in 2019 and was planned to come over to the United States from Japan in early 2020. Unfortunately due to the pandemic she was kept in Japan and was unable to make her … Read more
The names for the huge next WWE Performance Center class are dropping. There are reportedly 30 signees between men and women to include some that have already made their TV debuts. Although all of the names haven’t been officially announced between Wrestling Inc. and PWInsider several have been announced. We have already seen certain talents … Read more
Huge Japanese professional wrestler star Sareee has made the announcement that she is about to come stateside. Sareee was signed to WWE officially in February 2020 but due to the pandemic, it has hindered her training/debut with the company. Her updated status says that once she finishes up with her commitment with a SEAdLINNNG event on … Read more
Japanese superstar and former two-time World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana champion, Sareee has signed with WWE. Sareee would take to the microphone after her most recent match in Shinkiba, Tokyo and confirmed the signing and state that she is going to prove that Japanese women’s wrestling is the best in the world. “I am saying that … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: yahoo.co.jp” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to a new edition of the Joshi Wrestling Weekly! I know it has been awhile, but we are now looking to bring back this column as a regular feature on Diva Dirt again. Lots of results and news from Japan to discuss, as well as a closer look at young wrestler Kaho … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: battle-news.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to another edition of the Joshi Roundup! We are back with results and news from Japan, as well as a closer look at legend Dump Matsumoto! Joshi News Photo: battle-news.com Ice Ribbon continues to battle injuries, as not only has Aoi Kizuki not recovered from her knee … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: we-are-stardom.com” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to another edition of the Joshi Roundup! A lot has happened since my last column, this week we have the conclusion of the Stardom FIVE STAR GP and a spotlight on a very special wrestler to me, Hudson Envy! Joshi News Photo: battle-news.com Some quick news items … Read more
[media-credit name=”Photo: sendaigirls.jp” align=”alignright” width=”620″][/media-credit] Welcome back to another edition of the Joshi Roundup! Lots going on in the world of Japan, including a veteran wrestler announcing her retirement! Joshi News Photo: sendaigirls.jp In exciting news for her but sad news for her fans around the world, Sendai Sachiko announced this week that she … Read more
Welcome back to another edition of the Joshi Roundup! Apologies for missing last week, life got a bit too hectic for a minute there but things have returned to normal. We have a little catching up to do so let’s get to it! Joshi News It has been a slow few weeks for true “news” … Read more