AEW talents Yuka Sakazaki and Konosuke Takeshita have tied the knot. Along with their pup Kenshiro, the happy couple posted the news on their respective social media pages. Sakazaki last appeared on AEW in January as she challenged Mercedes Moné for the AEW TBS Championship in a losing effort. Prior to her time in AEW, Sakazaki … Read more
As we beam towards AEW Grand Slam Australia, gold looks to get put on the line and the Champions have a lot to say in this edition of AEW Dynamite. After the show-stopping performance of “Timeless” Toni Storm this past week on Collision, the AEW Women’s World Champion, Mariah May, has some words for her. … Read more
Yuka Sakazaki is the new number one contender for the TBS Championship. On the Jan. 25 episode of Collision, Sakazaki won a four-way match which also included Deonna Purrazzo, Serena Deeb, and Queen Aminata. She pinned Purrazzo when Harley Cameron came down to intercept an interference by Taya Valkyrie. Sakazaki vs. Moné will take place … Read more
A Four-way number one contender match has been added to this Saturday’s episode of Collision. It will be for a challenger for Mercedes Moné’s TBS Championship. It will have Queen Aminata vs. Deonna Purrazzo vs. Yuka Sakazaki vs. Serena Deeb. The winner will face Moné on Dynamite. This will be in addition to the AEW … Read more
AEW Dynamite is in New York City tonight for Grand Slam, and the women of AEW are looking to defend some gold and take their grudges to new avenues. The AEW Women’s World Champion, Mariah May, is set to defend her title against Yuka Sakazaki. Sakazaki has been back on the AEW scene recently and … Read more
After the actions that have taken place over the past couple of weeks, Yuka Sakazaki will be challenging Mariah May for the AEW Women’s World Title. It will take place next week on Sept. 25’s Dynamite at Grand Slam. Sakazaki teamed with Queen Aminata on Sept. 18’s Dynamite against May and Serena Deeb. The match … Read more
Tonight on AEW Dynamite, we look to continue some recent grudges that have culminated over the past week. The AEW Women’s World Champion, “The Glamour” Mariah May, has recently struck a nerve with Queen Aminata and has had a run-in with a returning Yuka Sakazaki. She’s scheduled for a tag match tonight against the two … Read more
Anna Jay is back from Japan as she took part in the STARDOM 5Star GP in August. Now, she is back in AEW and looking at the current champions Mariah May and Mercedes Moné. Before May can worry too much about Anna Jay, she will be in tag team action this Wednesday on Dynamite. From … Read more
Yuka Sakazaki will make her AEW return on the Saturday’s episode of AEW Collision. She will be picking up where she left off months ago and that is a match against Serena Deeb. Sakazaki was sidelined with an injury which has taken her out the pst several months. We will also see Queen Aminata against … Read more
Riho becomes the seventh name qualified for the upcoming Owen Hart Foundation Tournament. She defeated Yuka Sakazaki in the last qualifying match on the May 6 episode of AEW Rampage. The victory has now put the brackets into focus as seven of the eight women have qualified. the eighth spot will be a ”Joker” meaning … Read more
The next Owen Hart Foundation Tournament qualifier match is set for this Friday on AEW Rampage. There have been six women qualified up to now and the seventh will be decided at the special time of 5:30 PM ET on May 6. Yuka Sakazaki will take on Riho as the two battle to enter the … Read more
The first-ever AEW Women’s World Champion Riho is said to be making her return to the ring shortly. Riho has been out with an injury since she challenged for the championship against then-champion Dr. Britt Baker at the first Battle of the Belts event in January. Reports indicated that she had broken her collarbone during … Read more
For what it is worth, AEW’s Fyter Fest Night One takes place tonight. On the card for this event is one women’s match that has the returning Yuka Sakazaki taking on Penelope Ford. Sakazaki returned to the states to the company and picked up a win over KiLynn King on Elevation this past Monday. Next … Read more
Yuka Sakazaki made her return to AEW on this week’s Dark Elevation. The ‘Magical Girl’ picked up her victory at the first edition of the show to take place outside of Jacksonville. She will be facing Penelope Ford this Wednesday at Fyter Fest Night One. She faced KiLynn King in an ok but messy outing … Read more
Yuka Sakazaki makes her return to the AEW ring for the first time in five months. Last month Tokyo Joshi Pro announced the ‘Magical Girl’ was returning stateside to return to AEW. Her comeback match takes place on the first-ever edition of Dark: Elevation outside of Daily’s Place. The matches were filmed before Dynamite: Road … Read more
Yuka Sakazaki returns to AEW and will be in the ring for the first time since February where she took part in the AEW Women’s World Champion Eliminator Tournament for the Japan bracket. This will be the first time she is back in an AEW ring stateside since February 2020. Her opponent will be Penelope … Read more
AEW showcased four women’s matches for the AEW Women’s World Title Eliminator Tournament tonight on YouTube. The matches that were included were the two semi-finals matches for the Japan side of the brackets and the last two first-round matches for the U.S. side. Below are the results of the advancements: Nyla Rose defeated Tay Conti … Read more
Tonight on YouTube was the first-round for the Japanese side of the AEW Women’s World Title Eliminator Tournament brackets. This tournament has been separated into a United States side and a Japan side to determine a number one contender for the AEW Women’s World Championship. The four matches that aired included the following: Yuka Sakazaki … Read more
AEW’s Women’s World Championship Eliminator Tournament has certainly turned heads, especially when they announced the participants. The sixteen woman bracket will feature wrestlers from the U.S. and Japan. The Japanese bracket is fantastic and features names from several influential Joshi promotions such as Tokyo Joshi Pro, ChokoPro, Marvelous and SEAdLINNNG. Let’s take a look at the amazing … Read more
This week’s AEW Dynamite from Kansas, MO, was the go-home show for AEW’s first PPV of 2020, Revolution, which is taking place this Saturday. It was announced earlier in the week that the AEW Women’s World Championship would be on the line when the champion, Nyla Rose defends against Kris Statlander. Before we get into … Read more
The first February episode of AEW Dynamite took place last night from Hunstville, AL. The show featured the returning Yuka Sakazaki in her Dynamite debut taking on Britt Baker. Before we get to all the goings-on on Dynamite we had a few interesting things take place on AEW Dark. First, we got a match between … Read more
All Elite Wrestling’s second pay-per-view Fyter Fest is today and the main card offered one women’s match. The encounter was a three-way match between Nyla Rose, Riho, and Yuka Sakazaki. Riho pulled out a win via pinfall on Rose. Coming into the match, Rose may have been the odds on favor simply due to a … Read more
AEW’s Chief Brand Officer, Brandi Rhodes, has announced a women’s match for their upcoming AEW event. Fyter Fest will take place on June 29 in Daytona Beach, Fla. A triple threat match has made its way on the card to feature Nyla Rose, Yuka Sakazaki, and Riho. Rose had the following to say about the … Read more
AEW had their first event this weekend live from Las Vegas. The Double or Nothing pay-per-view has been a highly anticipated debut event for the newly formed organization. There were two women’s matches on the card that involved several female talents. The first match had quite a surprise to many. That surprise was Awesome Kong. … Read more
According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Joshi wrestler, Riho, signed a five-show deal with All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Kenny Omega confirmed the signing today on Being the Elite. Fans can expect to see her wrestle next Saturday at Double or Nothing. Meltzer suggested Riho “wants to see how she likes working in the United States … Read more
As of this writing, we are mere minutes removed from the AEW Double or Nothing Ticket Party. To call it a banger would be an understatement. The promotion was able to set up major storylines for the future while also giving us a glimpse at the brand’s latest additions to the roster. Which, speaking of … Read more