Hiragi Kurumi
Hiragi Kurumi | |
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Born | [1] Tokyo, Japan | April 1, 2000
Professional wrestling career | |
Ring name(s) | Kurumi Hiragi Kurumi |
Billed height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in)[2] |
Billed weight | 65 kg (143 lb) |
Trained by | Emi Sakura |
Debut | 2010[3] |
Hiragi Kurumi (平木くるみ, Kurumi Hiragi) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working for the Japanese professional wrestling promotion Ice Ribbon where she is one half of the International Ribbon Tag Team Champions.[4]
Professional wrestling career[]
Independent circuit (2010-present)[]
Kurumi is known for her activity in various professional wrestling promotions other than Ice Ribbon. At the WAVE Summer Fiesta '16 of Pro Wrestling Wave, she teamed up with Tsukushi, falling short to Ryo Mizunami and Misaki Ohata.[5] At a house show hosted by JWP Joshi Puroresu on January 29, 2017, Kurumi teamed up with Megumi Yabushita and defeated Kazuki and Rydeen Hagane in a judo rules tag team match.[6] While working in Seadlinnng, she participated at SEAdLINNNG Fortissimo from May 24, 2017, where she teamed up with Sareee to defeat Rin Kadokura and Takumi Iroha.[7] Kurumi also worked for Oz Academy, and at OZ Academy Autumn Festival on October 4, 2020, she teamed up with Tsubasa Kuragaki and unsuccessfully faced MISSION K4 (Kaho Kobayashi and Kakeru Sekiguchi) in no.1 contendership tournament semi-final for the OZ Academy Tag Team Championship.[8] At OZ Academy Plum Hanasaku on August 28, 2020, she teamed up with Asuka and picked up a victory over Itsuki Aoki and Rina Yamashita in a tag team match.[9] An important event where she participated was the OZ Academy Sonoko Kato 25th Anniversary from July 12, 2020, which portraited 25 years of Sonoko Kato's career, where she teamed up with Tsubasa Kuragaki to face Kato herself and Mika Akino.[10]
Ice Ribbon (2010-present)[]
Kurumi made her professional wrestling debut at the early age of 10, working her first match for Ice Ribbon, at New Ice Ribbon #149 from January 16, 2010, where she fell short to Chii Tomiya.[11] She became one of the youngest champions in professional wrestling history after she defeated Tsukushi at 19 O'Clock Girls Pro Wrestling 87 on September 16, 2011 at the age of 11 to win the vacant IW19 Championship.[12] At RibbonMania 2019, an event which portraited the retirement of Tequila Saya, Kurumi participated in a 38-person gauntlet match, competing against notable opponents such as Ken Ohka, Munenori Sawa, Manami Toyota, Syuri and others.[13] At Ice Ribbon Vs. Shinjuku 2-chome, an event produced by Ice Ribbon in partnership with 666 Wrestling on November 8, 2020, Kurumi participated in a 18-man battle royal also involving Masashi Takeda, Shinobu Sugawara and Asukama, and on the same night, she unsuccessfully challenged Ram Kaicho and Koju Takeda for the Triangle Ribbon Championship in a three-way match.[14] At Ice Ribbon Risa Sera's 5th Produced Show from October 24, 2020, Kurumi participated in a Ironwoman hardcore match for the FantastICE Championship also involving the champion Risa Sera and Suzu Suzuki and a few male participants such as Minoru Fujita, Yuko Miyamoto, Takashi Sasaki and Takayuki Ueki.[15]
Championships and accomplishments[]
- Ice Ribbon
- ICE×∞ Championship (2 times)[16]
- IW19 Championship (2 times)[17]
- International Ribbon Tag Team Championship (6 times, current) - with Tsukushi (4), Mochi Miyagi (1) and Hiroyo Matsumoto (1)[18]
- Sozei Pro Tag Team Championshuip (1 time) - with Maruko Nagasaki
- Ice Ribbon Year-End Award (1 time)
- Best Tag Team Award (2020) - with Mochi Miyagi
References[]
- ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Hiragi Kurumi • General Information". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Hiragi Kurumi/Career Data". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Joshi City. "Joshi Wrestler Profiles - Kurumi". joshicity.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Ice Ribbon. "Player Profile/KURUMI HIIRAGI". iceribbon.com (in Japanese). Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Purolove (August 10, 2016). "WAVE/Avid Rival Produce "SUMMER FIESTA 2016 ~ BETWEEN COOL AND PASSION", 10.08.2016 Shin-Kiba 1st RING". purolove.com. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
- ^ Quebrada (January 29, 2017). "JWP Fly high in the 25th anniversary Nico 1/29/17 Tokyo Ryogoku KFC Hall". quebrada.net. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
- ^ Seadlinnng (May 24, 2017). 2017年5月24日後楽園ホール大会試合 「SEAdLINNNG~fortissimo~」 ☆観衆733人. seadlinnng.com. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (October 4, 2020). "OZ Academy Results: Autumn Festival – Tokyo, Japan (10/4)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (August 28, 2020). "OZ Academy Results: Plum Hanasaku ~ OZ No Kuni Buntai Final – Kawasaki, Japan (8/28)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (July 12, 2020). "OZ Academy Results: Sonoko Kato 25th Anniversary Year ~ OZ Academy Reopening – Toyonaka, Japan (7/12)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Purolove (January 16, 2010). "Ice Ribbon "ICE RIBBON 149", 16.01.2010 Ice Ribbon Dojo". purolove. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ 19時女子プロレス第87戦. Ice Ribbon (in Japanese). Archived from the original on June 21, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2012.
- ^ Dark angel (January 14, 2020). "Ice Ribbon: «Ribbonmania 2019» The farewell of Tequila Saya". superluchas.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (November 8, 2020). "Ice Ribbon Results: Ice Ribbon vs. Shinjuku Ni-chome Joshi Pro Wrestling (Afternoon Show) – Saitama, Japan (11/8)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (October 24, 2020). "Ice Ribbon Results: Risa Sera 5th Produce ~ Violence Fighting Spirit – Yokohama, Japan (10/24)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 17, 2021.
- ^ Ice Ribbon. "Ice Ribbon Cross Infinity Championship History". iceribbon.com (in Japanese). Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Ice Ribbon. "Internet Wrestling 19 Championship History". iceribbon.com (in Japanese). Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- ^ Ice Ribbon. "International Ribbon Tag Team Championship History". iceribbon.com (in Japanese). Retrieved May 16, 2021.
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Tokyo
- Japanese female professional wrestlers