Meiko Satomura's return to PROGRESS will be a big one.
On Sunday, February 23, Satomura will return to PROGRESS Wrestling for the first time in 2019 as she navigates the road to her retirement match, which will take place on April 29, 2025.
Now, PROGRESS has announced Satomura's opponent for the event on February 23, revealing that former PROGRESS Women's World Champion Rhio will step up for the bout.
-- MATCH ANNOUNCEMENT --
— PROGRESS Wrestling (@ThisIs_Progress) January 20, 2025
The legendary Meiko Satomura returns to PROGRESS Wrestling for the first time since 2019 to face the woman who held the Women’s World Championship for 434 days, Rhio!
DREAM. MATCH. ACTIVATED.
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This will be the first time that Satomura and Rhio have ever shared a ring together. Furthermore, this will be Rhio's first match in PROGRESS since losing the PROGRESS Women's World Championship to Nina Samuels back in December.
Fightful will continue to update fans on Satomura as the 'Living Legend of Joshi Puroresu' continues to wind down her legendary career. In the meantime, head over to our results section to stay up-to-date with the latest results from around the world of wrestling.