Ryo Mizunami
Ayane Mizumura (水村 綾菜, Mizumura Ayane, born March 24, 1988[1]) is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist[2] better known as Ryō Mizunami were she mainly wrestles for Seadlinnng. She is best known for her time in Pro Wrestling Wave. She is also known for her appearances in other Japanese promotions such as Big Japan Pro-Wrestling, Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling, Ice Ribbon and Oz Academy amongst others as well as American promotions like All Elite Wrestling and Shimmer Women Athletes and Northern Championship Wrestling in Canada.
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Mizunami in 2015 | |
Birth name | Ayane Mizumura [1] |
Born | [1] Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan | March 24, 1988
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Ayane Mizumura Aya Mizunami Ryo Mizunami |
Billed height | 5 ft 3 in (160cm)[1] |
Billed weight | 147 lb (67 kg)[1] |
Billed from | Nagoya, Japan |
Trained by | Meiko Satomura[1] |
Debut | November 3, 2004[1] |
Professional wrestling career
Mizumura started her professional wrestling career in 2004 with Gaea Japan under her birth name. She made her in-ring debut on November 3rd in which she lost to Carlos Amano.[3]
Pro Wrestling WAVE (2009–2019)
Mizunami made her debut for Pro Wrestling Wave in April 2009 as part of a gauntlet battle royal for the DDT Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship.[4]
All Elite Wrestling (2019, 2021)
In 2019, Mizunami made her debut for the newly formed American promotion All Elite Wrestling at their inaugural event Double or Nothing in Las Vegas in which Mizunami, Hikaru Shida and Riho defeated the team of Yuka Sakazaki, Aja Kong and Emi Sakura.[5][6]
In 2021, Mizunami was announced as a participant in the AEW Women's Championship eliminator tournament as part of the Japanese bracket.[7]
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
1 match | 0 wins | 1 loss |
By knockout | 0 | 0 |
By submission | 0 | 1 |
By decision | 0 | 0 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 0-1 | Seo Hee Ham | Submission (armbar) | Gladiator: Dream, Power and Hope | April 21, 2013 | 1 | 1:05 | Sapporo, Japan[2][8] | For the CMA/KPW Women's Lightweight Championship. |
Championships and accomplishments
- Ice Ribbon
- International Ribbon Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Misaki Ohata[9]
- JWP Joshi Puroresu
- JWP Junior Championship (1 time)[9]
- Princess of Pro-Wrestling Championship (1 time)[9]
- NEO Japan Ladies Pro-Wrestling
- NEO Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Aya Yuuki[9]
- Pro Wrestling Wave
- Catch the Wave (2016)[10]
- Regina Di WAVE Championship (2 times)[9]
- Regina Di WAVE Championship NEXT One Day Tournament (2018)[10]
- Wave Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Misaki Ohata[9]
- Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling
- New Year One Night Tournament (2008)[10]
References
- "Ryo Mizunami". Cagematch. Cagematch. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "RYO MIZUNAMI". ESPN. ESPN. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "GAEA Iron Heart 2004 - Tag 1". Cagematch. Cagematch. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "WAVE Golden Week Special". Cagematch. Cagematch. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "AEW Double Or Nothing 2019". Cagematch. Cagematch. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- Powell, Jason (May 25, 2019). "AEW Double Or Nothing results: Powell's live review of Kenny Omega vs. Chris Jericho, The Young Bucks vs. Pentagon Jr. and Fenix for the AAA Tag Titles, Cody vs. Dustin Rhodes, Britt Baker vs. Nyla Rose vs. Kylie Rae". prowrestling.net. ProWrestling.net. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- Nason, Josh (February 3, 2021). "FULL AEW WOMEN'S TITLE ELIMINATOR TOURNAMENT FIELD ANNOUNCED". f4wonline. Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "RYO MIZUNAMI". Sherdog. Sherdog. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "Ryo Mizunami". Cagematch. Cagematch. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "Ryo Mizunami". Cagematch. Cagematch. Retrieved 4 February 2021.