Asuka

Professional wrestler, WWE Champion

Asuka - Professional wrestler, WWE Champion
Born

September 26th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

A professional wrestler from Japan, celebrated for contributions to the sport in the United States. Debuted in 2004 and gained international recognition. Made a significant mark in WWE, where multiple championship reigns occurred. Notable for an undefeated streak during her initial tenure in WWE, drawing attention to her talents and wrestling style. Competed in high-profile matches and events, enhancing the profile of women's wrestling.

WWE Raw Women's Champion

NXT Women's Champion

Champion of the 2018 Women's Royal Rumble

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