Rina Yamashita
Acting
Biography
Rina Yamashita (born March 12, 1989) is a Japanese professional wrestler currently working as a freelancer, and is particularly acclaimed as a deathmatch wrestler. She has appeared across the Japanese independent scene, most notably in Pro Wrestling WAVE (where she debuted in 2013 and became a one-time Regina Di WAVE Champion), Ice Ribbon and ChocoPro, where is the current Super Asia Champion in her first reign. She also wrestles semi-regularly for World Wonder Ring Stardom as a part of the Mi Vida Loca stable, and in American promotion Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), having held the GCW Ultraviolent Championship for over two years between 2022 and 2024.
Born: March 12, 1989
Place of Birth: Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Known For
Stardom on Stardom World
Stardom World is the VOD network for World Wonder Ring Stardom. WWR Stardom is a Japanese women's promotion started in 2011 featuring matches of many varieties including high speed octane action, long brutal brawls, and even costume battle royals. In 2019, the promotion was acquired by Bushiroad and has since become one of the top wrestling promotions in Japan.
Ice Ribbon New Ice Ribbon #906
Hamuko Hoshi, Miyako Matsumoto & Tsukasa Fujimoto 10th Anniversary Show
GCW Cage of Survival 2
GCW's 'Cage of Survival 2' event emanated from the Showboat Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey on June 4, with the event airing on FITE TV. The show featured Matt Cardona, Mike Bailey, El Hijo del Vikingo, and Joey Janela in action on the undercard, while the advertised main event featured Masha Slamovich defending the GCW World Championship against Rina Yamashita.
Oz Academy
While working in the Gaea Japan promotion in mid-90s, Ozaki formed the villainous Oz Academy stable with Chikayo Nagashima, Rieko Amano and Sugar Sato, eventually opening a training school under the same name. Oz Academy eventually started promoting sporadic independent events, featuring members of the stable and Ozaki's trainees, with the first event held on June 21, 1998 Written
GCW Evil Deeds
On November 12th GCW presents Evil Deeds live on FITE from Knights of Columbus in Detroit, Michigan. The event features the return of Alex Shelley to GCW as well the return of Takeda and the debut of Yamashita.
GCW Tournament of Survival 8
Tournament of Survival 8 Saturday, June 3, 2023 The Terminal, Showboat Hotel Atlantic City, New Jersey This was an incredible show in front of the largest audience GCW has had at the Showboat, the new venue was great and provided some good echoes during the high spots.
GCW Mastermind
Singles Match Cole Radrick vs. Hunter Drake Singles Match Alec Price vs. Terry Yaki Singles Match Rina Yamashita vs. Effy Six Man Tag Team Match Jimmy Lloyd & Los Macizos (Ciclope & Miedo Extremo) vs. Young Middle Aged Senior With A Pension Average IQ Death Kill (Jordan Oliver, Mike Jackson & Nick Gage) Death Match John Wayne Murdoch vs. Sawyer Wreck Eight Man Tag Team Match Team GCW (1 Called Manders, Brogan Finlay, Jack Cartwheel & Starboy Charlie) vs. Team New South (Brandon Williams, Brayden Toon, Cabana Man Dan & Donnie Primetime) GCW World Title Match Blake Christian (c) vs. Adam Priest Death Match Tank (w/Dan Wilson) vs. Joey Janela
GCW Downward Spiral
On May 28th GCW presents Downward Spiral live on FITE straight from Silver Nugget Casino & Event Center in Las Vegas. The lineup is almost stacked, check the already announced matches: Mike Bailey vs Chris Bay Matt Cardona vs Blake Christian Second Gear Crew vs Allie Katch & Sandra Moone & Billie Starkz Joey Janela vs Johnny Game Changer Effy vs Kevin Blackwood Rina Yamashita & Drew Parker vs John Wayne Murdoch & Alex Colon Gringo Loco & ASF vs Jordan Oliver & Nick Wayne ....and more! *lineup subject to change
GCW Lifestyle
On may 26th Game Changer Wrestling: Lifestyle is live on FITE+ straight from Silver Nugget Casino & Event Center in Las Vegas, NV. The full lineup is already stacked and you can check it below: Tag Team Match Matt Cardona & Steph De Lander vs Joey Janela & Sawyer Wreck GCW Ultraviolent Title Match Rina Yamashita (c) vs Cole Radrick Triple Threat Match Gringo Loco vs Komander vs El Hijo del Vikingo Six Man Tag Team Three Way Match Jack Cartwheel, Starboy Charlie & Titus Alexander vs Bussy (Allie Katch & Effy) & Mance Warner vs Los Macizos (Ciclope & Miedo Extremo) & John Wayne Murdoch Dark Sheik vs Blake Christian Maki Itoh vs Sandra Moone
GCW Homecoming 2022, Part I
On August 13th GCW presents Homecoming 2022, Part 1 live on FITE. The event features GCW World Title Match where Jon Moxley defends his title against Effy. Who will be the new GCW World Champion? Check the already announced lineup below: Tag Team Match The Briscoes (Jay Briscoe & Mark Briscoe) vs Los Macizos (Ciclope & Miedo Extremo) Death Match John Wayne Murdoch vs Matt Tremont Singles Match Starboy Charlie vs Nick Wayne GCW Ultraviolent Title Match Alex Colon (c) vs Rina Yamashita GCW World Title Match Jon Moxley (c) vs Effy *lineup subject to change
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