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'''Toshie Uematsu''' is a female [[ |
'''Toshie Uematsu''' is a female [[Professional Wrestler]] best known for her popularity in the [[1990s]] and [[2000s]]. She was one of the members of the first class of wrestlers trained by [[Chigusa Nagayo]] when Nagayo formed the [[GAEA Japan]] promotion. Uematsu is currently a free-lancer. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Toshie Uematsu debutted at the age of 21 on [[April 15]], [[1995]] at Memorial First Gong, the first show of the [[GAEA Japan]] joshi puroresu promotion. <ref>{cite web |
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In [[1997]], several GAEA wrestlers, including Uematsu, appeared in [[World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW). Uematsu was entered in the inaugural tournament for the newly created women's cruiserweight title. She won the tournament, defeating [[Malia Hosaka]] on [[April 7]], [[1997]] in Hunstville, Alabama to become the first holder of the [[ |
url=http://www.purolove.com/joshi/gaea/results/results95.php |Title=1995 GAEA Results |accessdate=2007-06-10 |publisher=PUROLOVE.com}}</ref> In [[1997]], several GAEA wrestlers, including Uematsu, appeared in [[World Championship Wrestling]] (WCW). Uematsu was entered in the inaugural tournament for the newly created women's cruiserweight title. She won the tournament, defeating [[Malia Hosaka]] on [[April 7]], [[1997]] in Hunstville, Alabama to become the first holder of the [[WCW_Women's_Cruiserweight_Championship]]. Uematsu lost the belt to [[Yoshiko Tamura]] on [[July 19]], [[1997]] and the belt was abandoned soon afterwards. Uematsu held the [[AAAW_Tag_Team_Championship] twice with her partner Ran Yu-Yu. They won the belts for the second time on [[April 3]], [[1995]], defeating [[Manami Toyota]] and Carlos Amano. <ref>{cite web url=http://www.purolove.com/joshi/gaea/results/results05.php |Title=2005 GAEA Results |accessdate=2007-06-10 |publisher=PUROLOVE.com}}</ref> The championship was retired one week later when the GAEA promotion closed. Uematsu has stayed busy since, wrestling as a free-lancer for several joshi promotions. |
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==Championships and Accomplishments== |
==Championships and Accomplishments== |
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*'''[[GAEA Japan]]''' |
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:*AAAW Tag Team Champion (2 times) - with Ran |
:*AAAW Tag Team Champion (2 times) - with Ran Yu-Yu |
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*'''[[World Championship Wrestling]]''' |
*'''[[World Championship Wrestling]]''' |
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:*WCW Women's Cruiserweight Champion (1 time) |
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==References== |
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==External Links== |
==External Links== |
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*[http://bodyslamming.com/other/uematsu.html |
*[http://bodyslamming.com/other/uematsu.html Bodyslamming.com's Uematsu page] |
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*[http://homepages.which.net/~james.phillips/gaea.htm |
*[http://homepages.which.net/~james.phillips/gaea.htm James Phillips' GAEA page] |
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*[http://homepages.which.net/~james.phillips/uematsu.htm |
*[http://homepages.which.net/~james.phillips/uematsu.htm James Phillips' Toshie Uematsu page (not updated since 2003)] |
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*[http://www.gaea-inc.com/gaeajapan/index.html |
*[http://www.gaea-inc.com/gaeajapan/index.html GAEA Japan's homepage] |
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Revision as of 06:40, 11 June 2007
| Toshie Uematsu | |
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| Born | April 14, 1974 [1] |
| Professional wrestling career | |
| Ring name(s) | Toshie Uematsu, To-chan, Toshi-A |
| Billed height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) [1] |
| Billed weight | 130 lb (59 kg) [1] |
| Trained by | Chigusa Nagayo |
| Debut | April 15, 1995 |
Toshie Uematsu is a female Professional Wrestler best known for her popularity in the 1990s and 2000s. She was one of the members of the first class of wrestlers trained by Chigusa Nagayo when Nagayo formed the GAEA Japan promotion. Uematsu is currently a free-lancer.
Career
Toshie Uematsu debutted at the age of 21 on April 15, 1995 at Memorial First Gong, the first show of the GAEA Japan joshi puroresu promotion. [2] In 1997, several GAEA wrestlers, including Uematsu, appeared in World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Uematsu was entered in the inaugural tournament for the newly created women's cruiserweight title. She won the tournament, defeating Malia Hosaka on April 7, 1997 in Hunstville, Alabama to become the first holder of the WCW_Women's_Cruiserweight_Championship. Uematsu lost the belt to Yoshiko Tamura on July 19, 1997 and the belt was abandoned soon afterwards. Uematsu held the [[AAAW_Tag_Team_Championship] twice with her partner Ran Yu-Yu. They won the belts for the second time on April 3, 1995, defeating Manami Toyota and Carlos Amano. [3] The championship was retired one week later when the GAEA promotion closed. Uematsu has stayed busy since, wrestling as a free-lancer for several joshi promotions.
Championships and Accomplishments
- AAAW Tag Team Champion (2 times) - with Ran Yu-Yu
- WCW Women's Cruiserweight Champion (1 time)
References
- ^ a b c {{cite web url=http://bodyslamming.com/other/uematsu.html |title=Uematsu's Profile |accessdate=2007-06-11 |publisher=Bodyslamming.com}}
- ^ {cite web url=http://www.purolove.com/joshi/gaea/results/results95.php |Title=1995 GAEA Results |accessdate=2007-06-10 |publisher=PUROLOVE.com}}
- ^ {cite web url=http://www.purolove.com/joshi/gaea/results/results05.php |Title=2005 GAEA Results |accessdate=2007-06-10 |publisher=PUROLOVE.com}}