Career Timeline of Momo Watanabe: Major Achievements and Milestones
From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Momo Watanabe made an impact.
Momo Watanabe is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed with World Wonder Ring Stardom. She is a member of the H.A.T.E. stable.
December 6, 2016: Artist of Stardom Championship Match
On December 6, 2016, Momo Watanabe received her first title match, teaming with Io Shirai and Mayu Iwatani to challenge for the vacant Artist of Stardom Championship, which was ultimately won by Hyper Destroyers.
2016: Teamed with Jungle Kyona as JKGReeeeN
In 2016, Momo Watanabe teamed with Jungle Kyona under the name JKGReeeeN. They challenged for the Goddesses of Stardom Championship but were unsuccessful and participated in the Goddesses of Stardom Tag League.
2016: Joined Queen's Quest
In 2016, shortly after the Goddesses of Stardom Tag League, Momo Watanabe turned on Jungle Kyona and joined Queen's Quest.
January 7, 2017: Won the Artist of Stardom Championship
On January 7, 2017, Momo Watanabe, along with HZK and Shirai, defeated Kagetsu, Kyoko Kimura and Viper to win the Artist of Stardom Championship.
February 18, 2018: Wonder of Stardom Championship Challenge
On February 18, 2018, Momo Watanabe unsuccessfully challenged Io Shirai for the Wonder of Stardom Championship at Korakuen Hall.
June 2018: Became Leader of Queen's Quest
In June 2018, Momo Watanabe became the leader of Queen's Quest following Io Shirai's departure from Stardom.
April 5, 2019: Wonder of Stardom Championship Defense in the United States
On April 5, 2019, Momo Watanabe participated in Stardom's first event in the United States, successfully defending the Wonder of Stardom Championship against Utami Hayashishita.
January 19, 2020: World of Stardom Championship Challenge
On January 19, 2020, during the main event of Stardom 9th Anniversary, Momo Watanabe unsuccessfully challenged Mayu Iwatani for the World of Stardom Championship.
January 30, 2021: SWA World Championship Challenge
On January 30, 2021, Momo Watanabe challenged Syuri for the SWA World Championship, but was unsuccessful.
October 9, 2021: Unsuccessful Artist of Stardom Championship Challenge
On October 9, 2021, at Stardom 10th Anniversary Grand Final Osaka Dream Cinderella, Momo Watanabe teamed with Saya Kamitani and AZM to unsuccessfully challenge MaiHimePoi for the Artist of Stardom Championship.
November 3, 2021: High Speed Championship Challenge
On November 3, 2021, at Kawasaki Super Wars, Momo Watanabe unsuccessfully challenged Starlight Kid for the High Speed Championship.
January 29, 2022: Grudge Tag Team Match Win
On January 29, 2022, at Stardom Nagoya Supreme Fight, Momo Watanabe and Starlight Kid defeated Queens Quest's Utami Hayashishita and AZM in a grudge tag team match.
May 5, 2022: Lost the Goddesses of Stardom Championship
On May 5, 2022, at Stardom Golden Week Fight Tour, Momo Watanabe and Starlight Kid lost the Goddesses of Stardom Championship to Hazuki and Koguma.
May 28, 2022: Won the Artist of Stardom Championship
On May 28, 2022, at Stardom Flashing Champions, Momo Watanabe teamed up with Saki Kashima and Starlight Kid to defeat MaiHimePoi for the Artist of Stardom Championship.
June 26, 2022: Successful Artist of Stardom Championship Defense
On June 26, 2022, at Stardom Fight in the Top, Momo Watanabe, Saki Kashima, and Starlight Kid successfully defended the artist titles against God's Eye and Donna Del Mondo.
July 9, 2022: World of Stardom Championship Challenge
On July 9, 2022, at Mid Summer Champions in Tokyo, Momo Watanabe unsuccessfully challenged Syuri for the World of Stardom Championship.
August 21, 2022: Successful Artist of Stardom Championship Defense
On August 21, 2022, at Stardom x Stardom: Nagoya Midsummer Encounter, Momo Watanabe, Kid and Kashima successfully defended the artist titles against Cosmic Angels.
July 28, 2024: Formation of H.A.T.E.
On July 28, 2024, at Stardom Sapporo World Rendezvous, Tora announced the dissolution of Oedo Tai and the formation of H.A.T.E., featuring herself, Saya Kamitani, Momo Watanabe, Thekla, Konami, Rina and Ruaka.
January 5, 2025: Won the International Women’s Cup
On January 5, 2025, at Wrestle Dynasty, Momo Watanabe representing Stardom defeated Athena, Persephone, and Willow Nightingale to win the International Women’s Cup.
