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is a Japanese
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better known by her ring name . She is the founder of the
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all-women
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and has won several championships in both singles and tag team divisions throughout her career, primarily while with
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.


Early life

Born Erika Shishido, her mother is Japanese and her father is Henry Manigault (deceased), an
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man who worked for
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at
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. Although her parents were de facto married, they were forced to divorce when Erika was five years old, due to her father's sudden
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and grew up in a single-mother family. Her mother was ostracized by all her relatives who did not like her relationship with Erika's father. Erika and her mother moved from
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to Akishima, Tokyo when Erika was in the 5th grade of elementary school. Erika started learning
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at the recommendation of her mother from elementary school. Erika was teased for her " mixed blood" and had fights almost daily, and she continued to suffer from serious
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up until she graduated from junior high school. She was part
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club in her junior high school.


Professional wrestling career


All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (1986–2005)

Shishido was trained by
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(AJW) and graduated as part of their class of 1986. She made her debut that summer against
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. She immediately joined
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's
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Gokuaku Domei ("Atrocious Alliance"), along with classmate and tag team partner Nobuko Kimura. After the stable dissolved in 1988 due to Matsumoto's retirement, Shishido and Kimura went their separate ways, but re-formed in 1990 as Jungle Jack. Now called Aja Kong and Bison Kimura, they entered a two-year feud against their former allies
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and her heel stable Gokumon-to. During their partnership they won the
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twice. They lost a hair versus hair match on January 11, 1991, resulting in both women being shaved bald. Kong herself also pursued Nakano for the
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during the early 1990s. She failed in several attempts before finally achieving her goal on November 15, 1992, ending Nakano's three-year reign.


World Wrestling Federation (1995)

In 1995, Kong made an appearance in the American
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(WWF) as the sole survivor of a women's elimination match at the pay-per-view
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by pinning all 4 members of her opposing team, including
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,
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. Kong also appeared on two episodes of ''
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'' and was victorious in both bouts. During one bout, she broke the nose of Chaparita Asari. Kong was being built up as a challenger for the WWF Women's Championship held by Alundra Blayze. Kong was scheduled to face Blayze at the
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pay-per-view in January 1996, but the company elected to end its women's division after Alundra Blayze showed up on ''WCW Monday Nitro'' with the WWF Women's championship and threw the belt into a garbage can.


Arsion (1997–2004)

In 1997, Kong left AJW and started the independent promotion Hyper Visual Fighting Arsion (usually referred to as simply
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). She led the organization until February 12, 2001, when she walked out of a tag team match and announced she was quitting.


Freelance in Japan

On April 30, 2004 at the joshi promotion
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's event ''Limit Break'', Kong wrestled
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in the latter's Japanese debut. Later in the night, the duo formed a tag team called W Kong. The duo defeated
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and
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for the
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on May 5. The team defended the championship all summer, eventually losing to
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and
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on September 20. They also held tag team championships in Japanese women's promotions AJW and Ladies Legend Pro-Wrestling. On June 6, 2006, wrestling as Erika and Margaret, the team defeated
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and Ryoji Sai for the Hustle Super Tag Team Championship. They lost the titles on October 9, 2006 to American tag team Bubba Ray and Devon in a three-way match which also included the team of Sodom and
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. On August 26, 2015, Kong reformed the W Kong tag team with Amazing Kong. Kong also wrestled for
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's promotion,
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where she is affiliated with the Jungle Jack 21 stable. She has also held the promotion's championship.


Freelance in the United States (2011-2012, 2017-2019)

In December 2011, Kong took part in American promotion Chikara's ''JoshiMania'' weekend, losing to
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in the main event of night one on December 2. The following day, Kong defeated
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in the main event. On the third and final night of the tour, Kong teamed with
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and
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to defeat
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, Manami Toyota and
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in a six-woman tag team match. Kong returned to the United States on April 11, 2015, working for
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. Kong was brought in as a surprise to take part in Tomoka Nakagawa's retirement event. On November 11, 2017, Kong returned to
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joining the Trifecta heel stable with
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and
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to replace the recently departed (for WWE)
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and appeared in matches the following night as well.


All Elite Wrestling (2019, 2021)

On May 25, 2019, Kong made her
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(AEW) debut, as she teamed with
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and
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where they unsuccessfully challenged the team of
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,
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, and
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. In February 2021, Kong was announced as a participant in a tournament for the AEW Women's World Championship as part of the Japanese bracket. Kong made it to the semi-finals, where she lost to Mizunami after being counted out.


Personal life

Shishido's mother is Japanese and her father, who served in the military, is African American. Shishido has a half brother and sister via her father. She also has 2 nieces and 2 great nieces.


Championships and accomplishments

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All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling , nicknamed Zenjo (全女: 全 meaning "All", 女 meaning "Woman") was a ''joshi puroresu'' (women's professional wrestling) promotion established in 1968 by Takashi Matsunaga and his brothers. The group held their first card on June 4 of that y ...
**
AJW Championship The AJW Championship was a tertiary belt in All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW) promotion. The first champion, in 1980, was Rimi Yokota. During the title's history, no one held the belt more than two times. The belt was abandoned in 2005 after ...
( 1 time) **
AJW Tag Team Championship The AJW Tag Team Championship was the secondary tag team title in the Japanese professional wrestling promotion All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling. The title was introduced in 1986 and was retired in April 2005 when the promotion closed. Title his ...
( 1 time) – with Naboko Kimura **
All Pacific Championship The All Pacific Championship was the secondary singles women's professional wrestling title in All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling or AJW. The belt was started as the Hawaiian Pacific Championship in 1977 and was renamed the All Pacific Championship ...
( 1 time) **
WWWA World Single Championship The was the top singles women's professional wrestling championship in All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW) from 1970 until it closed in 2005. It was also known in ''Pro Wrestling Illustrated'' and other London Publishing wrestling magazines as ...
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) **
WWWA World Tag Team Championship The World Women's Wrestling Association (WWWA) World Tag Team Championship was the top doubles championship in All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW) from 1970 until it closed in 2005. During those years the title was held by many of the most famo ...
( 4 times) – with Grizzly Iwamoto (1), Bison Kimura (2), and
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(1) **
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, 1996) **
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) – with
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** AJW Hall of Fame (1998) *
Arsion Arsion (full official name Hyper Visual Fighting Arsion; frequently styled as ARSION) was a ''joshi puroresu'' (women's professional wrestling) promotion established in 1997 by Aja Kong. The first event took place on February 18, 1998 and was ca ...
**
Queen of Arsion Championship The Queen of Arsion Championship was a women's professional wrestling championship owned by the Hyper Visual Fighting Arsion promotion. Like most professional wrestling championships, the title was won as a result of a scripted match. The cham ...
( 1 time) **
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( 1 time) – with
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( 1 time) – with
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( 3 times) *
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( 3 times) **
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( 3 times) – with
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(1), Devil Masami (1), and Amazing Kong (1) * HUSTLE ** HUSTLE Super Tag Team Championship ( 1 time) - with Margaret *
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( 1 time) - with
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* Ladies Legend Pro-Wrestling ** LLPW Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Amazing Kong *
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( 3 times) **
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( 4 times) - with
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(1) and
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(1) ** Best Bout Award (2011) vs. Mayumi Ozaki on April 10 ** Best Singles Match Award (2012) vs.
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on October 14
** Best Tag Team Match Award (2012) with Sonoko Kato vs. Akino and
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on August 19
** MVP Award (2010) *
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(1 time) * World Woman Pro-Wrestling Diana **
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( 1 time) *
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( Class of 2006)


References


External links

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Oz Academy profile
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