Hazuki (wrestler)
Hazuki (葉月, Hazuki, born September 29, 1997) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler known for her time in World Wonder Ring Stardom.
Hazuki | |
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Born | [1] Fukuoka, Japan | September 29, 1997
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Hazuki HZK World Tiger IV II |
Billed height | 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) [2] |
Billed weight | 114 lb (52 kg) |
Trained by | Stardom |
Debut | July 6, 2014[3] |
Retired | December 25, 2019 |
Career
Hazuki passed the test to become a wrestler for Stardom on July 5th, 2014. [4][5] On July 6, 2014, she debuted in a losing effort against Koguma.[1]
On December 2015, she won the Rookie of Stardom tournament.[6]
On November 20, 2016, she changed her name to "HZK" and joined the Stardom unit, Queen's Quest.[1] The unit saw immediate success as Queen's Quest captured the Artist of Stardom Championship on January 7th, 2017, which was the first of Hazuki's four reigns.
On April 15, 2018 at the 2018 Stardom Draft, she left Queen's Quest as she was drafted to Oedo Tai. On April 17, 2018, she changed her name from HZK to Hazuki.
On December 24, 2018, she captured the High Speed Championship by defeating Mary Apache.[7]
At New Japan Pro Wrestling and Ring of Honor promoted show G1 Supercard, she achieved her goal by having a match in the Madison Square Garden. She worked with Jenny Rose and Kagetsu to defeat Hana Kimura, Stella Grey and Sumie Sakai.[8] On December 24, 2019 she retired in a match against Natsuko Tora. [9][10]
Championships and Accomplishments
- World Wonder Ring Stardom
- Artist of Stardom Championship (4 times) – with Io Shirai and Momo Watanabe (1), Io Shirai and AZM (2), Io Shirai and Viper (1)
- High Speed Championship (1 time)
- Rookie of Stardom Tournament (2015)
- Stardom Year-End Award (1 time)
- Best Match Award (2018) with Kagetsu vs. Io Shirai and Mayu Iwatani on June 17[11]
References
- "葉月". Stardom (in Japanese). Stardom. June 6, 2014. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- "Hazuki". cagematch.net. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- https://www.postwrestling.com/2018/12/09/article-wh-parks-6-to-watch-in-japan-in-2019/
- "スターダム明日香&葉月プロテスト合格". Daily.co.jp (in Japanese). Daily.co.jp. June 6, 2014. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- "女子プロ版尻職人"誕生か スターダムプロテスト2人合格". Tokyo Sports (in Japanese). Tokyo Sports. June 6, 2014. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- "【スターダム】2014年度新人王にはづき!". Yahoo.co.jp (in Japanese). Yahoo.co.jp. December 8, 2014. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- https://lastwordonprowrestling.com/2018/12/24/andnew-hazuki-wins-stardom-high-speed-championship/
- https://www.cagematch.net/?id=1&nr=202437
- https://account.f4wonline.com/protect/new-rewrite?f=13&url=http://members.f4wonline.com/wrestling-observer-newsletter/december-30-2019-observer-newsletter-2019-review-more-97581&referer=https://www.f4wonline.com/
- https://411mania.com/wrestling/stardoms-kagetsu-announces-retirement-final-show-set-for-next-month/
- 2018年12月24日 スターダムアワードで2018年の全日程終了!. World Wonder Ring Stardom (in Japanese). December 25, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2020.