Kyoko Kimura

Kyoko Kimura from Yokohama is one of those people who makes you stop and recalibrate what toughness actually looks like. Born in 1977, she built her career at the intersection of professional wrestling and mixed martial arts — two worlds that demand you take real punishment and keep showing up anyway. There's no glam shortcut there; you earn every bit of your reputation with your body on the line. The public profile is deliberately sparse, and honestly that fits — she's never struck me as someone who needs the spotlight to validate the work. What comes through instead is a quiet, load-bearing kind of strength, the sort that doesn't perform for anyone. A Yokohama girl who went into combat sports in an era when that path for women was genuinely hard, and just kept going. Respect.

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Kyoko Kimura is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist born on March 19, 1977, in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. She has competed in both professional wrestling and mixed martial arts throughout her career. She is active on social media under the handle @kimurarock on X (formerly Twitter).

Name (English)

Kyoko Kimura

Name (Japanese)

木村響子

Reading

きむら きょうこ

Born

March 19, 1977 (age 49)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Snake

Origin

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

Professional wrestler / Mixed martial artist

• Xhttps://x.com/kimurarock
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9C%A8%E6%9D%91%E9%9F%BF%E5%AD%90
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11519148

Tags

• From Kanagawa Prefecture
• Professional wrestler
• Mixed martial artist

Last updated

2026-06-02

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