Combat Toyoda
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, better known by her ring name
, is a retired Japan
ese professional wrestler who wrestled in Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
(FMW) most of her career.
, Toyoda joined All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling
(AJW) and then debuted under the masked persona, Dynamite Jack, in a match against Aja Kong on September 17, 1986. She left AJW in 1988.
and Reibun Amada on March 13, 1990.
On May 5, 1996, Toyoda had a deathmatch
, against Megumi Kudo, that was the first female hardcore match
where the ring ropes were replaced with electrified barbed wire
with explosives. After the match, Toyoda retired from wrestling.
as a wrestler with Megumi Kudo
. In 1992, Toyoda appeared in a film directed by Takashi Miike
, "A Human Murder Weapon
", as the role of a wrestler.
Ring name
A ring name is a stage name used by a professional wrestler, martial artist, or boxer. While some ring names may have a fictitious first name and surname, others may simply be a nickname, such as The Undertaker.-Wrestling:...
, is a retired Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese professional wrestler who wrestled in Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling was a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded on July 28, 1989 by Atsushi Onita that specialized in hardcore wrestling involving weapons such as barbed wire and fire. They held their first show on October 6, 1989...
(FMW) most of her career.
All Japan Women's Pro Wrestling (1986-1988)
Born in Wakayama City, Wakayama prefectureWakayama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the Kii Peninsula in the Kansai region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Wakayama.- History :Present-day Wakayama is mostly the western part of the province of Kii.- 1953 Wakayama Prefecture flood disaster :...
, Toyoda joined All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling
All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling
, nicknamed Zenjo was a joshi puroresu promotion established in 1968 by Takashi Matsunaga and his brothers. The group held their first card on June 4 of that year...
(AJW) and then debuted under the masked persona, Dynamite Jack, in a match against Aja Kong on September 17, 1986. She left AJW in 1988.
Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (1990-1996)
Toyoda joined FMW, alongside fellow former AJW stars Megumi KudoMegumi Kudo
Megumi Takayama, better known under her stage and maiden name , and by her nickname Kudome, is a Japanese entertainment personality, and was a professional wrestler who worked most of her career for Frontier Martial Arts Wrestling....
and Reibun Amada on March 13, 1990.
On May 5, 1996, Toyoda had a deathmatch
Hardcore wrestling
Hardcore wrestling is a form of professional wrestling that eschews traditional concepts of match rules in favor of matches that take place in unusual environments, using foreign objects that are not normally permitted...
, against Megumi Kudo, that was the first female hardcore match
Hardcore wrestling
Hardcore wrestling is a form of professional wrestling that eschews traditional concepts of match rules in favor of matches that take place in unusual environments, using foreign objects that are not normally permitted...
where the ring ropes were replaced with electrified barbed wire
Barbed wire
Barbed wire, also known as barb wire , is a type of fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strand. It is used to construct inexpensive fences and is used atop walls surrounding secured property...
with explosives. After the match, Toyoda retired from wrestling.
In wrestling
- Signature moves
- Double underhook thunder fire powerbomb
- DropkickDropkickA dropkick is an attacking maneuver in professional wrestling. It is defined as an attack where the wrestler jumps up and kicks the opponent with the soles of both feet; this sees the wrestler twist as he or she jumps so that when the feet connect with the opponent one foot is raised higher than...
- German suplex
- Sitout powerbomb
- Spinning backbreaker rack drop
Championships and accomplishments
- All Japan Women's Pro-WrestlingAll Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling, nicknamed Zenjo was a joshi puroresu promotion established in 1968 by Takashi Matsunaga and his brothers. The group held their first card on June 4 of that year...
- Best Newcomer (1986)
- Frontier Martial-Arts WrestlingFrontier Martial-Arts WrestlingFrontier Martial-Arts Wrestling was a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded on July 28, 1989 by Atsushi Onita that specialized in hardcore wrestling involving weapons such as barbed wire and fire. They held their first show on October 6, 1989...
- FMW Women's ChampionshipFMW Women's ChampionshipThe FMW Women's Championship was two Japanese professional wrestling championships contested in the promotion Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling...
(5 times)
Other media
In the mid 1980s, soon after her joining in AJW, Toyoda appeared in Takeshi's CastleTakeshi's Castle
was a Japanese game show that aired between 1986 and 1989 on the Tokyo Broadcasting System. It featured the Japanese actor Takeshi Kitano as a count who owns a castle and sets up impossible challenges for players to get to him. The show has become a cult television hit around the world...
as a wrestler with Megumi Kudo
Megumi Kudo
Megumi Takayama, better known under her stage and maiden name , and by her nickname Kudome, is a Japanese entertainment personality, and was a professional wrestler who worked most of her career for Frontier Martial Arts Wrestling....
. In 1992, Toyoda appeared in a film directed by Takashi Miike
Takashi Miike
is a highly prolific and controversial Japanese filmmaker. He has directed over seventy theatrical, video, and television productions since his debut in 1991. In the years 2001 and 2002 alone, Miike is credited with directing fifteen productions...
, "A Human Murder Weapon
A Human Murder Weapon
A Human Murder Weapon is a 1992 Japanese film directed by Takashi Miike. This is the first of many Miike films to be based on manga, in this case one by Ikki Kajiwara.-Cast:*Megumi Kudo...
", as the role of a wrestler.
External links
- Toyoda's retirement match on YouTubeYouTubeYouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
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