Mariko Yoshida

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Mariko Yoshida started in wrestling with All Japan Women in 1988. She was one of the top up and coming stars with the use of aerial moves and good mat technique. An injury kept her out of the ring for two years. She went to Arsion and became the company's head trainer. Yoshida became a technical specialist, becoming one of the best submission wrestlers in the sport. Yoshida started the Ibuki promotion in 2005.

MARIKO YOSHIDA	Height 5'4"; Weight 140; Hiroshima, Japan
Level 1 Offense	Level 1 Defense
1. face slap - 1 2. headlock takedown - 1 3. crossface arm bar - 2 4. test of strength - 2 (pw) 5. short clothesline - 2 (ag) 6. into the turnbuckle	1. dazed - 1 2. MARIKO YOSHIDA - 2 3. dazed - 1 4. MARIKO YOSHIDA - 1 5. dazed - 1 6. dazed - 1 (tag)
Level 2 Offense	Level 2 Defense
1. double bar hammerlock - 2 2. body triangle and crossface - 2 3. into the ropes (c) 4. rolling heel hold - 2 (ch C) 5. Yakuza kick - 3 6. boxing punches - 3	1. hurt - 2 2. MARIKO YOSHIDA - 1 3. hurt - 2 4. hurt - 2 5. MARIKO YOSHIDA - 2 6. hurt - 2 (tag)
Level 3 Offense	Level 3 Defense
1. German suplex - 3 (ch G) 2. out of the ring (c) 3. crucifix arm bar - 3 4. sleeper - 3 5. AIR RAID CRASH (0) 6. SPIDER TWIST (0)	1. down - 3 2. hurt - 2 3. PIN 6 (3) 4. down - 3 (lv) 5. hurt - 2 6. hurt - 2
Ropes B Turnbuckle C Ring B Deathjump B Disqualification 5	Agility +1 Power -1 Cage 4

Spider Twist - inverted Koji clutch

Title History

AJW Championship (1 time)
AJW Tag Team Championship (3 times) – with Takako Inoue (2) and Rie Tamada (1)
Queen of ARSION (2 times)
Twin Star of ARSION (2 times) – with Aja Kong (1) and Lioness Asuka (1)
Cauliflower Alley Club Future Legend Award (2006)
ChickFight
ChickFight II
ChickFight III
CMLL World Women's Championship (1 time)