Lady C (wrestler)

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Lady C
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Lady C in September 2021
Birth nameChie Nagatani
Born (1994-11-17) November 17, 1994 (age 27)[1]
Chiba, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Lady C
Billed height177 cm (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Billed weight62 kg (137 lb)
Debut2020

Chie Nagatani (永谷千恵, Nagatani Chie), better known by her ring name Lady C, is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working for the Japanese promotion World Wonder Ring Stardom.[3]

Professional wrestling career[]

World Wonder Ring Stardom (2020–present)[]

Nagatani made her professional wrestling debut in World Wonder Ring Stardom at Stardom Korakuen New Landscape on November 14, 2020, where she lost to Saya Iida.[4] She took part of a Future of Stardom Championship tournament on May 15, 2021 Stardom Nagoya Two Days where she fell short to Unagi Sayaka in a first-round match.[5]

She is known for competing in various of the promotion's signature events such as the Stardom All Star Dream Cinderella from March 3 where she competed in a 24-women Stardom All Star Rumble featuring superstars from the company's past such as Yuzuki Aikawa, Kyoko Inoue, Miho Wakizawa, Chigusa Nagayo, from the present Bea Priestley, Koguma and others.[6] At Stardom Yokohama Dream Cinderella 2021 on April 4, she competed in a three-way match also involving Hina and AZM.[7] Nagatani took part in all three of the Stardom Cinderella Tournament 2021 tournament's nights. In the first one from April 10 she fell short to Hina,[8] on the second one from May 14 she competed in a four-way match won by Natsupoi and also involving Tam Nakano and Hanan[9] and on the third one from June 12 unsuccessfully battled Rina and HIna in a three-way match.[10] At Yokohama Dream Cinderella 2021 in Summer on July 4, she competed in a Gauntlet tag team match where she teamed up with Maika, falling short to Oedo Tai (Konami and Fukigen Death), Hanan and Hina and Oedo Tai (Saki Kashima and Rina).[11] She pulled the first win of her career on the fifteenth night of the Stardom 5 Star Grand Prix 2021 from September 20 where she defeated Waka Tsukiyama in one of the latter's rookie series of matches.[12]

New Japan Pro Wrestling (2021)[]

Nagatani was part of the series of exhibition matches to promote female talent hosted by New Japan Pro Wrestling. On the first night of the Wrestle Grand Slam in MetLife Dome from September 4 where she teamed up with Maika in a losing effort to Queen's Quest (Saya Kamitani and Momo Watanabe).[13]

Personal life[]

Before stepping up in professional wrestling, Nagatani worked as a middle and high school economics teacher.[14] One of her initial dreams was to become a fashion designer so she attended the Bunka Fashion College and obtained a degree in vestimentar design.[15]

References[]

  1. ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Lady C • General Information". wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  2. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Lady C/Career Data". cagematch.de (in German). Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  3. ^ Internet Wrestling Database (IWD). "Lady C Profile & Match Listing". profightdb.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  4. ^ Richards, Alex (November 23, 2020). "Stardom Korakuen New Landscape (November 14) Results & Review". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  5. ^ Purolove. "World Wonder Ring Stardom Results: 2021". purolove.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  6. ^ Taigermen (March 3, 2021). "Risulttati Stardom 10th Anniversary – Hinamatsuri All-Star Dream Cinderella". zonawrestling.net (in Italian). Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  7. ^ Sanz, Alejandro (April 4, 2021). "Resultados Stardom Yokohama Dream Cinderella 2021 In Spring". turnheelwrestling.com (in Spanish). Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  8. ^ Sanz, Alejandro (April 10, 2021). "Results Stardom Cinderella Tournament 2021". turnheelwrestling.com. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  9. ^ Daly, Wayne (May 14, 2021). "Stardom Results: Cinderella Tournament 2021 Day 2 – Tokyo, Japan (5/14)". wrestling-news.net. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  10. ^ Richards, Alex (June 12, 2021). "Saya Kamitani Wins 2021 Cinderella Tournament". lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  11. ^ Thompson, Andrew (July 4, 2021). "Stardom 'Yokohama Dream Cinderella 2021 in Summer' results". postwrestling.com. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  12. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (September 20, 2021). "Stardom 5star Grand Prix 2021 - Tag 15". cagematch.net (in German). Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  13. ^ "2021.09.04 Wrestle Grand Slam In MetLife Dome". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  14. ^ Number Webb (November 2, 2021). 家庭科の先生がなぜ女子プロレスラーに？ 「ジャイアント馬場の技」を使う“177cmの大器”レディ・Cの快進撃…岩谷は「1年以内に化けます」. bunshun.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved February 20, 2022.
  15. ^ Arai, Hiroshi (November 13, 2021). 【週末は女子プロレス♯23】元女性教師が両親に土下座してプロレス転身　83戦目の初勝利で果たした「3年の約束」. encount.press (in Japanese). Retrieved February 20, 2022.
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