After missing out on WWE WrestleMania 42, Asuka wrestled her rumored last match against IYO SKY at Backlash 2026 in Tampa, Florida. Following her bout, she received a thunderous reaction from the ...

Asuka's impending time away from WWE has been attributed to "personal stuff." Per Sean Ross Sapp on Fightful's post-Raw review show, Asuka told WWE she had "Stuff I've got to attend to" in her native ...

Has the Empress of Tomorrow wrestled her final match in WWE? Asuka appeared to be saying goodbye at WWE Backlash.

Asuka's status in WWE is up in the air after what appeared to be a retirement match at the Backlash PLE last weekend. At the event in Tampa, Asuka wrestled Iyo Sky after a long feud with one another ...

WWE makes IYO SKY vs. Asuka official. Anna Jay returns to AEW television. Lei Ying Lee gets another shot at the TNA Knockouts Championship, and more. After months of feuding, IYO SKY and Asuka will ...

Rumors surrounding Asuka and her WWE future have been going on ever since she lost to Iyo Sky at Backlash. After the match, the two shared an emotional hug in the ring, which led many fans to believe ...

The world of professional wrestling thrives upon spectacle, sentiment, and the occasional ambiguity that lingers long after the final bell. Few performers in recent memory have generated as much ...

Asuka’s WWE future has become one of the biggest question marks after the release of Kairi Sane and WWE Backlash. And now, it seems like the May 11, 2026, episode of WWE RAW only fueled the retirement ...

Going into WWE Backlash, most of the talk surrounding the Asuka vs. IYO SKY match was whether WWE would bring back the recently released Kairi Sane to get involved. By the end of the match, however, ...

Brock Lesnar and A.J. Styles may not be the only WWE legends to to call it quits this year. Asuka, former WWE Women’s Champion, is reportedly now "semi-retired" at age 44. Dave Meltzer: “So, the story ...

WWE delivered its latest premium live event, Backlash, on Saturday from Tampa, Florida's Benchmark International Arena, headlined by a blockbuster World Heavyweight Championship showdown pitting Roman ...

Throughout the 21st century, few women have achieved more in the wrestling business than Asuka. "The Empress of Tomorrow" has been a trailblazer in the same way that the legends of the Joshi scene ...