AEW's Yuka Sakazaki will make her Spark Joshi debut at Ignite Texas on June 29, 2025.
Also known for her time in Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling, the three-time Princess of Princess Champion and four-time Princess Tag Team Champion's impending debut was announced in an email from the promotion.
Furthermore, it was announced that she would also participate in a meet-and-greet earlier in the day. No opponent has been announced for her yet.
Yuka Sakazaki made her in-ring debut in 2013 under Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling (TJPW) and participated in the first Tokyo Princess Cup the following year. After becoming a 3-time Princess of Princess champion and 4-time Princess Tag Team champion, she announced her graduation from TJPW in 2024 to wrestle full-time in the US and has since signed with AEW and also appears in Ring of Honor.
Next, she will make her Spark Joshi debut at Ignite Texas in the Houston area!Also, meet her with LIMITED Meet & Greet Passes at Ignite Texas!
(Admission ticket required)Baytown Community Center
Baytown, TX (Houston Area)
Doors 1pm, Bell 3pm CT
(Meet & Greets: 1pm-2:30pm)
Yuka has not wrestled since defeating Viva Van on the 2025 Chris Jericho Cruise on January 31. Just prior to that, she lost an opportunity to wrestle away the AEW TBS Title from Mercedes Mone on the January 29 episode of AEW Dynamite.
Now she's planning to bring a magical spark to Baytown, Texas.
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