AZM (wrestler)
AZM, shortened from is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently signed to World Wonder Ring Stardom, where she is a member of Queen's Quest. AZM is a former three-time Artist of Stardom Champion and two-time High Speed Champion. Professional wrestling career World Wonder Ring Stardom (2013–present) Early career (2013-2017) AZM made her professional wrestling debut under the ring name Azumi at Stardom's Season 14 Goddesses In Stars 2013 on October 6, 2013, in a time limit draw against Passion No. 2. She was 11 years old at the time. At Mask Fiesta 2014 on October 26, 2014, AZM wrestled under the ring name Mini Iotica and defeated Green Yuki, Kairian and White Yuki. AZM continued to perform under the Mini Iotica name at Mask Fiesta events throughout the 2010s. At New Years Stars 2016 on January 3, 2016, AZM competed in a 15-woman battle royal where she faced other Stardom wrestlers such as Evie, Kellie Skater, Kris Wolf and Haruka Kato. In February 2016, AZM formed a new stable called Azumi's Army, which was led by herself and Kaori Yoneyama. Queen's Quest (2017-present) Following a match involving Queen's Quest members Io Shirai and HZK on February 11, 2017, AZM came into the ring and requested to join Queen's Quest, to which Shirai accepted. Following this, AZM adopted AZM as her ring name. AZM won her first title, the Artist of Stardom Championship, at Grows Up Stars 2017 on April 15 alongside HZK and Io Shirai by defeating Oedo Tai (Hana Kimura, La Rosa Negra and Kagetsu). AZM, HZK and Io Shirai lost the Artist of Stardom Championship to Hiromi Mimura, Kairi Hojo and Konami at Golden Week Stars 2017 on May 6, ending their reign after 21 days. AZM won the Artist of Stardom Championship again with HZK and Io Shirai at Shining Stars 2017 on June 4 by defeating Hiromi Mimura, Kairi Hojo and Konami. AZM, HZK and Io Shirai lost the Artist of Stardom Championship to Team Jungle (Hiroyo Matsumoto, Jungle Kyona and Kaori Yoneyama) on June 17, ending their reign after 13 days. AZM won the Artist of Stardom Championship a third time at Goddess Of Stars 2019 on November 23, 2019, when she teamed up with Momo Watanabe and Utami Hayashishita to defeat Oedo Tai (Andras Miyagi, Kagetsu and Natsu Sumire). At The Way to Major League on February 8, 2020, AZM, Momo Watanabe and Utami Hayashishita lost the Artist of Stardom Championship to Donna Del Mondo (Giulia, Maika and Syuri), ending their reign after 77 days. AZM won the High Speed Championship on July 26, at Cinderella Summer in Tokyo, by defeating Riho and Starlight Kid in a three-way match. In October and November, AZM and Momo Watanabe teamed up as MOMOAZ to win the 2020 Goddesses of Stardom Tag League. On November 14, AZM and Momo Watanabe unsuccessfully challenged AphrOditE for the Goddess of Stardom Championship. At Go To BUDOKAN! Valentine Special on February 13, 2021, AZM unsuccessfully challenged Syuri for the SWA World Championship.