Meiko Satomura is a Japanese professional wrestler.
15 Facts About Meiko Satomura
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Meiko Satomura is currently signed to WWE performing on the NXT brand and the Japanese promotion Sendai Girls' Pro Wrestling.
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Meiko Satomura would go on to win that title on two more occasions, teaming with Ayako Hamada, and Chikayo Nagashima.
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In 1996, Meiko Satomura started appearing for World Championship Wrestling through Gaea Japan's working relationship with WCW which was attempting to establish a women's division.
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Meiko Satomura participated in an eight-woman tournament for the inaugural WCW Women's World Championship but was eliminated in the first round by eventual winner Akira Hokuto.
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Meiko Satomura continued to make appearances for WCW until the business relationship between the two promotions ended.
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On September 23,2009, Meiko Satomura participated in the Splash J and Running G tournament along with Kaoru and Tomoko Kuzumi.
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In May 2012, Meiko Satomura made her Chikara debut during the promotion's Aniversario weekend.
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That same year, Meiko Satomura returned to Chikara, participating in the group's premier tournament King of Trios.
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On July 27,2018, WWE announced that Meiko Satomura will be competing in the second Mae Young Classic tournament.
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Meiko Satomura defeated Killer Kelly, Mercedes Martinez, and Lacey Lane before being defeated in the semifinals by Toni Storm.
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On October 27,2020, it was reported that Meiko Satomura had signed with WWE and would be an on-air talent and coach for NXT UK.
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Meiko Satomura became the first Japanese wrestler to hold the NXT UK Women's Championship, as well as in NXT UK overall.
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Meiko Satomura then congratulated Perez after the match, only for Perez to collapse afterwards.
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Meiko Satomura appeared in the 2000 documentary Gaea Girls made for the BBC by Kim Longinotto and Jano Williams.