19 Facts About Mika Nagano

Mika Nagano is a Japanese female mixed martial artist and professional wrestler.

Mika Nagano fought as a lightweight in the Deep and Jewels promotions before her retirement in 2014.

Mika Nagano was born on December 29,1983 in Gifu, Gifu, Japan.

Mika Nagano started wrestling in the fourth grade of elementary school and continued wrestling in middle school and high school, becoming second place in all of Japan at the high school level.

Mika Nagano moved to Tokyo in 2005, where she joined a modeling agency of independent wrestling and started talent activities.

Mika Nagano was eventually charmed by MMA when she visited S-KEEP.

The loss was so devastating that Mika Nagano was in tears even before the fight ended.

Mika Nagano won the fight by submission due to an armbar in the first round.

Mika Nagano defeated Maesawa by technical submission due to an armbar in the second round.

Mika Nagano was defeated by TKO early in the first round.

Mika Nagano defeated Tomita by submission due to an armbar in the first round.

Mika Nagano defeated Umehara by submission due to a rear-naked choke in the first round.

Mika Nagano defeated Naito by submission due to an armbar in the first round.

On December 28,2013, Mika Nagano announced that she was retiring from MMA the following February.

In January 2011, Mika Nagano returned to professional wrestling, competing for the new World Wonder Ring Stardom promotion.

Mika Nagano worked the promotion's first ever show on January 23,2011, during which she defeated Eri Susa.

However, after only a handful of appearances, which included her losing to Yoko Bito in a World of Stardom Championship tournament semifinal match on July 24,2011, Mika Nagano went inactive to concentrate on her career with Jewels.

Mika Nagano has posed in bikini and semi-nude photo shoots in Japanese magazine Friday.

Mika Nagano was married in December 2013 and announced her pregnancy on February 6,2014.