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. WWE Universe: I Tawt I Taw an Asuka nippy slip. [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. If you use any of the quotes above, please credit the original source with a h/t and link back to Fightful for the transcription. Kanako Urai, better known by the stage name Asuka on the WWE entertainment industry has risen to fame by her talent, skills and impressive signature move. Dont miss to subscribe to our new feeds, kindly fill the form below. She is a professional wrestler who is best known for being signed with WWE Network and appears under the SmackDown brand in her ring name "Asuka.". Asuka dating life has always been speculated by her well-wishers. [181][182] In early 2015, Kana launched her own stable, originally named Kana-gun (Kana Army), but later renamed Piero-gun (Clown Army) due to all members adopting Kana's clown makeup; members of the stable included native wrestlers Makoto and Rina Yamashita, foreigners Alex Lee, Cat Power and La Comandante and male wrestlers Hercules Senga and Yuko Miyamoto. [165] On September 20, Kana was defeated by Akira in an intergender match at Korakuen Hall. The wrestling star married his significant other Galina back in 2014. She is signed to WWE, where she performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Asuka ( or , /sk/).[9]. The episode on which Asuka vacated the title aired on September 6, 2017, and as a result WWE officially recognizes her reign as having lasted 523 daysthe actual length is 510 days. [369][370][371], In an interview with ET Canada in 2021, Urai detailed her own experiences with racism and shared her thoughts on the rise of anti-Asian sentiment during the COVID-19 pandemic.[372]. She isnt married yet and Asuka has never let the media to know about her affairs and relationship history. [105], In April, Kana entered a feud with former WWE wrestler Serena, stemming from a comment she made, calling Kana a talented "amateur" wrestler, while she herself had worked for the top promotion in the world. 32 EWZine (The Banished have Risen! Early in the event, the two teamed to defeat the Ice Ribbon team of Hamuko Hoshi and Hikaru Shida. Aduka has a billed height of 5 feet and 3 inches (1.6 m). We received a happy announcement from Kairi Sane!@KairiSaneWWE #WWE #wwe_jp pic.twitter.com/IaJfZkTIMB, Also read: Sasha Banks provides update on her ankle injury. Whereas she was born on 26th September 1981 in Osaka, Japan. Asuka defeated Carmella via Asuka Lock; . [12][13] Trained by Yuki Ishikawa,[10] Urai adopted the ring name Kana and made her professional wrestling debut for all female promotion AtoZ on June 16, 2004, in a match against Leo-na. The official announcement was made by the Twitter handle of WWE Japan. Asuka hasn't been seen on WWE television in quite some time, but fans are still heavily invested in her as a talent. [38][39][40] From September 1 to October 6, Kana took part in the 2013 Dual Shock Wave tournament, where she teamed with Yumi Ohka. Urai runs several YouTube Channels. Sane and Asuka formed a team dubbed as "The Kabuki Warriors" on SmackDown Live, with former WWE Diva Paige managing the duo. [65][66] Post-match, Kana and Nakajima came to blows, with Nakajima claiming that she was now defending all of joshi against Kana. [106] In response, Kana vowed to make Serena respect her. Vince McMahon rumoured to have dated Asuka. . We shoot backstage where Cathy Kelley is standing by with Carmella. [159] On August 30, Kana, Mikey Whipwreck and Tajiri were defeated in a Barbed Wire Board Deathmatch by Syuri, Akira and StarBuck. [3] Her debut appearance, which aired on September 23, ended in a confrontation with Dana Brooke and Emma. Be the first one to comment on this story. Since her WWE debut in 2015, Asukaborn Kanako Urai in Osaka, Japanhas been a true beacon of light. However, she does not post anything related to her personal life in it. At the eponymous event, Asuka won the Women's Money in the Bank match. Nobody is ready for Asuka. WWE Year-End Award for Women's Tag Team of the Year (2019)-with Kairi Sane; Personal Life of Asuka. [281] On November 18, Asuka took part in the Survivor Series as part of Team Smackdown, where she was the last woman eliminated from Team SmackDown. [69][70] On August 18, Kana returned to JWP and defeated Arisa Nakajima to become the new JWP Openweight Champion. . While she isn't, there are risqu images and videos of "The Empress of Tomorrow" floating online. @KairiSaneWWE #WWE #wwe_jp pic.twitter.com/IaJfZkTIMB, WWE Japan (@WWEJapan) February 22, 2020. Reigns has an 8-year-old daughter named Joelle and the two were featured in a WWE PSA about parenthood. [355][356][357] In September 2019, Urai launched her own gaming and cooking channel on YouTube, KanaChanTV. Alexa Bliss- Great mic skills and decent ring skills. [89] During the next Kana Pro event on October 7 in Korakuen Hall Kana was pinned by Syuri in a tag team match, where she teamed with Minoru Suzuki and Syuri with Yoshiaki Fujiwara. SOURCE: Pinterest. [316] On the following Raw, The Kabuki Warriors officiated their face turn, beginning a feud with the returning Nia Jax. [332] It was her last match in 2021 before becoming inactive due to an injury. [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. However, later that night, WWE official Sonya Deville added Flair to the championship match to make it a triple threat match. Tracing her past affairs and love life records, one has to return empty-handed as she has never dated publicly. [212] On the February 10 episode, battle royal winner Carmella lost her title match against Bayley. [90][91] Kana announced that she would go on an indefinite hiatus from professional wrestling[92][93] following KanaProMania: Pulse on September 15; in her last match she teamed with Hikaru Shida and Syuri in a winning effort against Arisa Nakajima, Rina Yamashita and Ryo Mizunami. She has a salary of approximately $350, 000. [119] The following day on Volume 43, Kana was defeated by Cheerleader Melissa in a match to determine the number #1 contender to the Shimmer Championship. [245][246] On November 19 at Survivor Series, Asuka represented Team Raw in a Survivor Series match against Team SmackDown and was the sole survivor, lastly eliminating Tamina and Natalya. [263][264] With wins over Carmella and Big E, Sasha Banks and Finn Blor,[265][266] Alexa Bliss and Braun Strowman[267] and finally Charlotte Flair and Bobby Roode, they won the tournament. Considering her birthday i.e. Asuka became RAW Women's Champion when Becky Lynch could no longer defend the title. Sane didn't name her husband, but revealed that she has been in a long-distance relationship with him for a while now. Video Of Ultimate Warrior Cursing At Kids Goes Viral: Ultimate Warrior was a phony hero, Is Lacey Evans Divorcing Her Husband? [110] On September 8, Kana defeated Serena to become the inaugural Smash Diva Champion. According to her zodiac sign, she is Libra. [136][137][138] The following day, Kana first defeated Ayako Hamada, Mercedes Martinez and Yuu Yamagata in a four-way match on Volume 56,[139][140] before finishing her weekend with a win over Kalamity in a singles match on Volume 57. [122] Kana returned to Shimmer Women Athletes on March 17 on Volume 45;[123] now a babyface, Kana teamed with LuFisto in a losing effort against Hailey Hatred and Kalamity. Asuka is one of the empowered women popular for masculine physique and profession as a WWE wrestler. Fans can find Fightful's coverage of the show by clicking here. [120] The following weekend, Kana made her debut for Chikara, defeating Jessie McKay in her first match on October 7 in Burlington, North Carolina. When Asuka would open the details of her love life, we would definitely let you know. KanaChanTV features playthrough videos with her own bilingual English/Japanese commentary as well as lifestyle content. Here are some pictures like you've never seen her! See also: BREAKING NEWS: Former SmackDown GM Paige Is No Longer SingleAlready DATING AGAIN Check Out Paiges New Boyfriend SEE PHOTO, As the title holder of the first Womens Royal Rumble match, she was able to earn the name of Longest undefeated streak in WWE history.. [107] On May 3 at Smash.17, Serena defeated Kana with a spear in the first singles match between the two. 1 of the top 50 female singles wrestlers in the, Ranked No. [328] On the May 3 episode of Raw, another rematch between Ripley and Asuka for the Raw Women's Championship was scheduled for WrestleMania Backlash. [269] At the event on April 8, Asuka submitted to Charlotte, ending her WWE undefeated streak at 914 days, or roughly 2 and a half years. Booker T just voted in the Sportskeeda Wrestling Awards. Her achievements include winning the JWP Openweight Championship, Smash Diva Championship, and Wave Tag Team Championship. [166][167] On November 9, Kana and Makoto produced the first MakoKana Pro event. Go! Asuka, the name given to the wrestler has a hidden meaning where 'Asu' stands for 'to fly' and 'Ka' refers to bird. Braun Strowman says he's carrying the torch for big men in WWE. Share. [103] Kana then continued working against the opposite sex, teaming with the Shirais to defeat Tajiri, Ken Ohka and Yoshiaki Yago on February 25,[104] but losing to Funaki on March 31. Asuka being a mother is something that WWE doesn't really talk about, but Charlotte Flair brought it up as well. [14] They held the title for two months before losing it to Ayumi Kurihara and Yoshiko Tamura on December 31, 2009. Whereas if we look at its Japanese meaning then, Asuka is a 100-year old period which started from the 6 th century in ancient Japan and is often credited for the major developments in Japan's culture and architecture. According to some online sources, the Japanese professional WWE wrestler is trained by Yuki Ishikawa. Urai has also been a frequent guest on fellow WWE wrestlerXavier Woods's own YouTube channelUpUpDownDown. Kanako Urai. Fans are eagerly anticipating the return of Asuka from injury, and they may not have to wait much longer. Asuka (Kanako Urai) was born on September 26, 1981 in Osaka Japan. Contenders (from around 2016, when the evolution happened in our timeline): Asuka- Always thought of her as the unofficial 5th Horsewoman. WWE is employing an old Hollywood trick typically reserved for movies and TV shows involving young children and animals . She is committed towards her WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) career and seems like she has not allocated time for thinking to get into the relationship or celebrate the wedding at the moment. [180][181] Following the win, Kana reformed Reina as the promotion's new "general producer" (GP). Later that month, Nikki revealed that she is pregnant and the couple is expecting their . [133][134] Kana returned to singles action a week later on April 13 at the tapings of Volume 54, where she defeated Jessie McKay. [296][297], On the April 16, 2019, episode of SmackDown, Paige announced that she would be managing a newly formed women's tag team, consisting of Asuka and the debuting Kairi Sane from NXT. [150] At WNC's second event, Starting Over on May 24, Kana submitted Makoto in a tag team match, where she teamed with Syuri and Makoto with Riho, a replacement for an injured Mio Shirai. [76][78] As part of the storyline, Kana refused title challenges made by Kayoko Haruyama and Leon and instead named Nakajima her next challenger. [231] Subsequently, Asuka had to defend her title against Nikki Cross and Ruby Riott in a triple threat match (Ember Moon missed out on the match due a shoulder injury), but she managed to retain her title at the event on June 20. Her joie de vivre and general awesomeness are as infectious as the love . [303] The title match took place on the July 16 episode of SmackDown, where The IIconics retained after they got themselves countedout. 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. She gained fame rapidly after defeating Dana Brooke and Emma at TakeOver Respect and TakeOver London, respectively. [210] Both wrestlers' performance was highly praised by critics such as Dave Meltzer, who called the match "fantastic". [140][141] Upon her return to Shimmer on October 19 at Volume 58, Kana and LuFisto were given another shot at the Shimmer Tag Team Championship, but were defeated by the defending champions, the Global Green Gangsters. Feb 19. [313], On the first night of WrestleMania 36, The Kabuki Warriors lost their WWE Women's Tag Team Championship to Alexa Bliss and Nikki Cross, ending their reign at 181 days, the longest reign for the titles so far. Graves is the lead color commentator on WWE Raw alongside Kevin Patrick on play-by-play. [27][28][29] On March 17, Kana was defeated in the finals of the tournament by Yumi Ohka. During their chat, Strowman details how he learned from some of the best active big men in the industry like Kane, Mark Henry, and The Big . I will continue working hard to become a pro wrestler that can bring much happiness and smiles to people. She thanked her fans for supporting her throughout her career, and added that she has tied the knot with her fiance. Spouse: There is no authentic news about her married life. Kanako Urai ( Urai Kanako, nascida em 26 de setembro de 1981) [1] [3] uma lutadora profissional japonesa, mais conhecida por seu nome de ringue Asuka.Ela est atualmente contratada pela WWE no programa Raw, onde a atual desafiante ao titulo feminina do Raw.. Urai comeou sua carreira na luta livre profissional em junho de 2004 at se aposentar em maro de 2006. [88], On October 5, 2014, Kana made a special appearance for All Japan Pro Wrestling, teaming with Mika Iida in a tag team match, where they were defeated by Shuu Shibutani and Yumi Ohka. [309] As part of the 2019 Draft in mid-October, Asuka and Sane were both drafted to the Raw brand. WWE wrestler Asuka has an estimated net worth of 1 million USD. 1.0k. 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