Wrestler Profile

Syuri

Syuri may be the most complete striker in women's wrestling — a legitimate kickboxer and MMA veteran whose transition to joshi's main events produced the longest World of Stardom Championship reign in history. Her God's Eye faction built a technical-striking school within Stardom's colorful ecosystem.

Her celebrated series with Giulia and Utami Hayashishita blended shoot-style credibility with grand-stage drama, collecting five-star ratings previously unheard of in joshi. Every Syuri match carries the quiet threat of real combat sports underneath.

A karate world champion before wrestling claimed her, Syuri competes like the fight is never fiction. WrestleRanks voters rank her on legitimacy: the champion other champions train to survive.

Promotions

Syuri is associated with NJPW (2023–2026) and Stardom (2023–2026).

Championship history

• IWGP Women's Championship (NJPW) — Current champion · 2 reigns · Current IWGP Women's Champion; defeated Sareee at King of Pro-Wrestling.

PWI rankings history

Syuri has been ranked in PWI's annual women's rankings 6 times, first at No. 78 in 2020 and most recently at No. 39 in 2025. The highest placement is No. 1, reached in 2022.

Placements by year: 2020 (No. 78), 2021 (No. 7), 2022 (No. 1), 2023 (No. 37), 2024 (No. 72), 2025 (No. 39).

Compiled from the annual rankings published by Pro Wrestling Illustrated. See the 2025 edition.

Syuri in the WrestleRanks rankings

Syuri is tracked as a hard-hitting competitor on WrestleRanks. WrestleRanks standings are decided one week at a time, from fan voting and editor input. Read more about how our rankings work, or see the live, interactive profile with weekly rank history and voting on the Syuri ranking page.

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