On Tuesday night, STARDOM held its annual one-night event at Korakuen Hall, where they crowned the 2020 Cinderella Tournament winner. The Joshi promotion’s new upstart and the leader of Donna del Mondo, Giulia, earned the ceremonial ball gown to potentially set up her first singles title feud. Giulia signed with STARDOM last year after she…
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Giulia and Donna del Mondo win first titles with STARDOM
New champions were crowned this weekend at the latest STARDOM event. Giulia’s new unit, Donna del Mondo, are the new Artist of Stardom Champions. The construction of this new faction has been a major plotline for the last two months. First, Giulia recruited Maika at a recent Just Tap Out show. Then, Syuri joined them…
Title matches announced for STARDOM show on Feb. 8
On Tuesday, STARDOM held a press conference for their next show, which streamed live on their official YouTube channel. At the event, they announced three upcoming title matches. First, the newly-formed unit, Donna del Mondo, will challenge Queen’s Quest for the Artist of Stardom Championship. Giulia, Maika, and Syuri made their first appearance together at…
Syuri Kondo returns to STARDOM to join Giulia’s new unit
At STARDOM’s 9th Anniversary show, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist, Syuri, returned to join Giulia as the third member of her team. Last week, Giulia recruited Maika at a Just Tap Out show. On Sunday, Syuri made her return to STARDOM to complete the trio in their six-woman tag match against Hana Kimura, Death Yama-san, and…
Giulia assembles a new faction with Stardom
At the recent Just Tap Out show, Stardom signee Giulia recruited Maika after her match against Utami Hayashishita. Maika unsuccessfully challenged Utami Hayashishita for the Future of Stardom Championship at Korakuen Hall. However, what happened after the match was more noteworthy. Giulia entered the ring and invited Maika to join her. This would tie into…
Mayu Iwatani and Arisa Hoshiki win at Wrestle Kingdom 14
In an untelevised exhibition match, Mayu Iwatani and Arisa Hoshiki took on Hana Kimura and Giulia at Wrestle Kingdom 14. Although it was only available to the live crowd, this is a historic moment. It marks the first time women’s match to appear at New Japan’s biggest show of the year. At Wrestle Kingdom 14,…