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Speaking through her official Twiter account, WWE NXT diva Asuka (formerly known as Kana) hyped her upcoming debut on next week’s edition of the show. KANA will be known as ASUKA The name of ASUKA means future. Toward the future with those who never stop loving WWE! ASUKA — ASUKA / ??? (@WWEAsuka) September 17,  Continue Reading »

Recent WWE NXT signing Kana (Kanako Urai) worked a farewell match at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan yesterday for her Kana Pro Wrestling promotion. Kana teamed up with Hikaru Shida and Shuri to defeat the team of Ryo Mizunami, Rina Yamashita and Arisa Nakajima. Other results from the event included: – Tsukasa Fujimoto &  Continue Reading »

WWE have signed Biff Busick and Athena Reese to developmental deals with the company, with the duo joining Kanako Urai (Kana), Rich Swann and Bandido Jr as names that have been signed to WWE NXT in recent weeks, with Bandido Jr coming in to work as a referee. 29-year-old Busick is best known for his  Continue Reading »

Asuka. Asuka will make her debut in two weeks on WWE NXT in an in-ring segment with WWE NXT General Manager William Regal, Dana Brooke and Emma.

In an interview with Brian Fritz of Sporting News, new WWE NXT signee Kanako Urai (Kana) discussed her decision to sign with the company, her impression of WWE NXT, the Divas Revolution, who she would like to work with and more. Highlights of the interview are below: On her decision to finally sign with WWE:  Continue Reading »

WWE sent out the following: WWE announces the signing of Kana STAMFORD, Conn. — WWE announced today the signing of international superstar Kanako Urai, aka Kana, to the NXT division. Kana will officially report to the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Fla., in late September. Over the course of her 11-year career, Kana has become  Continue Reading »

Following her appearance alongside Ric Flair and Sgt. Slaughter at the WWE NXT Takeover: Brooklyn live special on the WWE Network on Saturday night, several reports coming out of Japan are noting that Kana (spelt Kanna by WWE on Saturday night) has signed a deal with the WWE and will report to NXT shortly. For  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent Wrestling New Classic live event. The event took place at the Hiroshima Industrial Hall West Wing on May 27th, 2012 in Hiroshima, Japan. Mixed Tag Team Match Lin Bairon and Victory Shanghai defeated Makoto and SEIKI. Singles Match Hoshito Takahashi defeated Hikaru Michimoto. Singles Match 504 defeated Takuya  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent Wrestling New Classic live event. Wrestling New Classic’s Before The Dawn took place at Shinjuku FACE on April 26th, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan. Singles Match Josh O’Brien defeated Jiro Kuroshio. Mixed Tag Team Match Yusuke Kodama and Lin Bairon defeated Koji Doi and Aki Shizuku. Exhibition Match Takuya  Continue Reading »

SHIMMER Women Athletes sent out the following: SHIMMER – WOMEN ATHLETES News for April 5, 2012 Courtesy of the SHIMMER Yahoo Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shimmerwrestling/ Follow SHIMMER on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/shimmerwomen Headlines: – Dates for next SHIMMER tapings announced! – Volume 43 DVD now available for immediate shipping! – Volume 44 DVD now available for pre-order! NEXT SHIMMER  Continue Reading »

SHIMMER Women Athletes sent out the following: SHIMMER – WOMEN ATHLETES News for March 30, 2012 Courtesy of the SHIMMER Yahoo Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shimmerwrestling/ Follow SHIMMER on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/shimmerwomen Headlines: – Volume 43 DVD now available for immediate shipping! – Volume 44 DVD now available for pre-order! – Official results/recap of March 17th & 18th tapings!  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent SMASH Wrestling live event. The event took place at Korakuen Hall on March 14th, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan. Tag Team Match Takuya Kito and Mio Shirai defeated Koji Doi and Aki Shizuku. 6 Person Mixed Tag Team Match Yoshiaki Yago, Josh O’Brien and Tomoka Nakagawa defeated Hisamaru Tajima,  Continue Reading »

SHIMMER Women Athletes sent out the following: SHIMMER – WOMEN ATHLETES News for March 5, 2012 Courtesy of the SHIMMER Yahoo Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shimmerwrestling/ Follow SHIMMER on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/shimmerwomen Headlines: – SHIMMER is just 12 days away! – Australia’s Shazza McKenzie to make her debut! – Vols. 41 & 42 now shipping worldwide! – Highspots accepting  Continue Reading »

SHIMMER Women Athletes sent out the following: SHIMMER – WOMEN ATHLETES News for February 29, 2012 Follow SHIMMER on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/shimmerwomen Headlines: – SHIMMER is just 17 days away! – Davina, Leon, Kana, Mia Yim, Kellie Skater added! – Hamada & Kurihara defend Tag Titles in Japan! – Vols. 41 & 42 now shipping worldwide!  Continue Reading »

SHIMMER Women Athletes sent out the following: SHIMMER – WOMEN ATHLETES News for February 27, 2012 Courtesy of the SHIMMER Yahoo Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shimmerwrestling/ Follow SHIMMER on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/shimmerwomen Headlines: – SHIMMER is just 19 days away! – Kana, Mia Yim, Kellie Skater added! – Hamada & Kurihara defend Tag Titles in Japan! – Vols. 41  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent Pro Wrestling WAVE live event. The event took place at the Osaka Minami Move On Arena on February 5th, 2012 in Osaka, Japan. Singles Match Shu Shibutani defeated Mika Iida. Singles Match Moeka Haruhi defeated Kyusei Ninja Ranmaru. Gambling WAVE Gauntlet Match GAMI defeated Yumi Ohka. Gambling WAVE  Continue Reading »

The following results are from a recent Bull Nakano Produce live event. The event took place at the Tokyo Dome City Hall on January 8th, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan. Singles Match Ayako Hamada defeated Aja Kong. 22 Woman Battle Royal Bull Hirota defeated Kaori Yoneyama, Hamuko Hoshi, Mochi Miyagi, Command Bolshoi, Tsubasa Kuragaki, Takako Inoue,  Continue Reading »