January 23rd, 2022 (AJPW, NJPW, DRAGON GATE, HEAT-UP, BatosCafe, 2AW, MichiPro, Burst, Shi-en, Stardom, Diana, Ice Ribbon, PURE-J)

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AJPW "2022 NEW YEARS WARS", 1/23/2022 [Sun] 11:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo
536 Spectators

(1) Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship Tournament Match: Suwama vs. Kento Miyahara
◆Winner: Miyahara (11:28) with a Small Package Hold.
~ Miyahara moves on to the title decision match in the main event.
(2) Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship Tournament Match: Shotaro Ashino vs. Ryuki Honda
◆Winner: Honda (9:15) following the Final Vent (Shoulder Lift Powerbomb).

(3) 10 Man Tag Match: Shuji Ishikawa, Takao Omori, Black Menso~re, Ryo Inoue & Andy Wu (FREE) vs. Dan Tamura, Shigehiro Irie (STRONGHEARTS), Ren Ayabe (2AW), Kazumasa Yoshida (BJW) & Takato Nakano (BASARA)
◆Winner: Andy (9:04) with a Yoshitonic on Tamura.
~ Nakano made it known that he wants a chance at the Asia Tag belts, him and Masato Kamino.
(4) Yuma Aoyagi & Atsuki Aoyagi vs. Koji Doi & Kumaarashi (both FREE)
◆Winner: Doi (8:33) following a Murder Lariat on Atsuki.
(5) 1 vs 3 Handicap Special Match: Yoshitatsu vs. Takayuki Ueki (FREE), Seigo Tachibana (FREE) & Baliyan Akki (Gatoh Move)
◆Winner: Yoshitatsu (5:53) via foul.
~ KAZMA came out of nowhere and interferred in the match, he then took charge of Yoshitatsu Kingdom as Ueki, Tachibana, and Akki as they attacked their now former leader.

~ Zeus was announced to be in competition for the 2/5 show in Osaka. First match in All Japan since leaving to take over Osaka Pro-Wrestling.
(-) Shuji Ishikawa, Takao Omori & Ryo Inoue vs. Zeus, The Bodyguard & Kazuaki Mihara

(6) Asia Tag Championship Match: [112th Champions] Hokuto Omori & Yusuke Kodama vs. [Challenger] Izanagi & Devil Murasaki
◆Winner: Hokuto (8:35) following the Muso-Issen on Murasaki.
~ 1st successful title defense.

(7) World Junior Heavyweight Championship Match: [60th Champion] SUGI vs. [Challenger] Rising HAYATO
◆Winner: SUGI (12:19) with a Swandive Firebird Splash.
~ 1st successful title defense.
~ After the match, Atsuski came out to make the challenge. then Andy Wu came out to make a challenge as well. SUGI accepted the challenge from Andy, leaving Atsuki standing in the ring.

(8) Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship Tournament Final Match: Kento Miyahara vs. Ryuki Honda
◆Winner: Miyahara (23:03) with the Shutdown Suplex Hold.
~ Miyahara becomes the 65th champion.
~ Miyahara gave props to Honda for the effort.
~ BJW's Abdullah Kobayashi came out and made the challenge against the new champion, as he seeks out his title challenge that he never got at the beginning of the year, following Jake Lee's injury.
~ Miyahara accepted the challenge.

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NJPW "LEC Cleanpa! Presents New Year Golden Series", 1/23/2022 [Sun] 15:00 @ New Sunpia Tochigi
466 Spectators

(1) Yuto Nakajima vs. Great-O-Khan
◆Winner: O-Khan (7:42) with a Boston Crab.
(2) Ryohei Oiwa vs. BUSHI
◆Winner: BUSHI (6:34) with a Boston Crab.
(3) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Tiger Mask IV vs. Taiji Ishimori & Gedo
◆Winner: Tiger (9:541) with a Reverse Double Armbar on Gedo.
(4) Master Wato, Ryusuke Taguchi & Yuji Nagata vs. El Desperado, Yoshinobu Kanemaru & DOUKI
◆Winner: Wato (10:26) with the Vendaval on DOUKI.
(5) Tomohiro Ishi, Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & YOH vs. EVIL, Yujiro Takahashi, Dick Togo & SHO
◆Winner: Goto (13:05) following the Shoto on Togo.
(6) Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Togi Makabe vs. Tetsuya Naito, SANADA & Shingo Takagi
◆Winner: Shingo (16:31) with the Last of the Dragon on Makabe.

-- Major Upcoming --

NJPW "New Year Golden Series", 2/11/2022 [Fri] 17:00 @ Xebio Arena Sendai in Miyagi

(-) IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Match: [91st Champion] El Desperado vs. [Challenger] Master Wato
~ 2nd title defense.

 NJPW "New Year Golden Series", 2/13/2022 [Sun] 17:00 @ EDION Arena Osaka

(-) NEVER Openweight Championship Match Lumberjack Deathmatch: [35th Champion] EVIL vs. [Challenger] Tomohiro Ishii
~ 1st title defense.

NJPW "New Year Golden Series", 2/19/2022 [Sat] 17:00 @ Sapporo City Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center Hokkai Kitayell

(-) IWGP Junior Tag Championship Match: [68th Champions] Tiger Mask IV & Robbie Eagles vs. [Challengers] Taiji Ishimori & El Phantasmo
~ 2nd title defense.

(-) IWGP Tag Championship Match: [92nd Champions] Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI vs. [Challengers] EVIL & Yujiro Takahashi
~ 1st title defense.

(-) IWGP US Heavyweight Championship Match: [12th Champion] Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. [Challenger] SANADA
~ 1st title defense.

NJPW "New Year Golden Series", 2/20/2022 [Sun] 12:30 @ Sapporo City Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center Hokkai Kitayell

(-) KOPW 2022 Match: [KOPW 2022 Holder] Minoru Suzuki vs. [Challenger] Toru Yano

(-) NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Championship Match: [22nd Champions] EVIL, Yujiro Takahashi & SHO vs. [Challengers] Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & YOH
~ 2nd title defense.

(-) IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Match: [4th Champion] Kazuchika Okada vs. [Challenger] Tetsuya Naito
~ 1st title defense.

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Image DRAGON GATE "OPEN THE NEW YEAR GATE 20202 - Final Burst Out! K-ness. Forever -", 1/23/2022 [Sun] 17:00 @ Matsusaka City Heartful Mikumo in Mie
165 Spectators

(1) Dragon Dia & Yuki Yoshioka vs. Riki Iihashi & Ishin Iihashi
◆Winner: Yoshioka (9:49) with the Inferno on Ishin.
(2) Kagetora vs. Takuma Fujiwara
◆Winner: Kagetora (10:28) following a Vertical Drop style Brainbuster.
(3) Ultimo Dragon, Mondairyu, Keisuke Okuda & La Estrella vs. Strong Machine J, Yosuke Santa Maria, Punch Tominaga & Shachihoko BOY
◆Winner: Okuda (10:17) following the PK on Shachihoko.
(-) Keisuke Okuda vs. Punch Tominaga
◆Winner: Okuda (:26) following a PK.

(4) KAI & Shun Skywalker vs. Takashi Yoshida & Jason Lee
◆Winner: Skyywalker (13:43) following the SSW on Lee.
(5) Masaaki Mochizuki, Don Fujii & Yasushi Kanda vs. BIGBOSS Shimizu, Genki Horiguchi & JACKY “FUNKY" KAMEI
◆Winner: Shimizu (14:51) with the BIGBOSS Press on Kanda.

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HEAT-UP, 1/23/2022 [Sun] 12:30 @ Oji BASEMENT MON☆STAR in Tokyo

(1) Raimu Imai vs. Daichi Sato
◆Winner: DRAW (10:00) Time Limit Expired.
(2) SAKI & Yuna Mizumori vs. Hikari Shimizu & Yuko Sakurai
◆Winner: Mizumori (13:01) with a Super Girl on Sakurai.
(3) Captain Fall Elimination Match: Kenichiro Arai (c), Hiroshi Watanabe, Nobuhiro Shimatani & Takumi Saito vs. Hide Kubota (c), Akira Jo, Yusaku Ito & Nobutaka Moribe
Eliminations...
~ Arai (2:08) following a Spinebuster from Jo.
~ Shimatani (3:58) sent over the top rope (OTR) by
~ Ito (8:47) sent over the top rope (OTR) by Saito.
~ Moribe (9:20) sent over the top rope (OTR) by Watanabe.
◆Winner: Watanabe (11:58) with a Backslide on Kubota.

(4) Dragon Cup - Dradition Representative - Match: Mitsuya Nagai vs. LEONA
◆Winner: Nagai (18:51) with a Sleeper Hold.
(5) Dragon Cup - HEAT-UP Representative - Match: TAMURA vs. Daisuke Kanehira
◆Winner: Kanehira (20:18) with the Black Country.

~ Kanehira vs. Nagai is set for the title decision match on 2/3.

-- upcoming --

HEAT-UP, 2/3/2022 [Thu] @ Setagaya Kitazawa Town Hall in Tokyo

() HEAT-UP Universal & PWL World Double Championship Match:Daisuke Kanehira vs. Mitsuya Nagai

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BatosCafe, 1/23/2022 [Sun] 17:30 @ Oji BASEMENT MON☆STAR in Tokyo

(1) Batos Cafe vs Big Bear Crew: Shoichi Uchida vs. Kuishinbo Kamen
◆Winner: Uchida (17:38)
(2) Batos Cafe vs Big Bear Crew: Akira Jo & Koju Takeda vs. Kouhei Kinoshita & Yusaku Ito
◆Winner: DRAW (20:00) Time Limit Expired.
(3) Wrestle Brain Junior Championship Match: [Champion] Rion Mizuki vs. [Challenger] Kagura
◆Winner: Kagura (14:56) with the Fire Cracker Press.
~ Kagura becomes the new champion.
(4) Batos Cafe vs Big Bear Crew: Manabu Hara, Guts Ishijima & Yuiga vs. Big Bear, Naoshi Sano & Naoki Tanizaki
◆Winner: Yuiga (15:48) with a Single Leg Crab on Bear.

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2AW "GRAND SLAM in 2AW Arena", 1/23/2022 [Sun] 15:00 @ 2AW Square in Chiba
118 Spectators

~ Chairman Toshiki Toeda announced that every single wrestler and staff produced negative corona results.

(1) Taishi Takizawa vs. Daiki Wakamatsu
◆Winner: Takizawa (9:15) with a Tiger Driver.
(2) Kotaro Yoshino vs. Kyu Mogami
◆Winner: Yoshino (8:40) with the Kuchudojimeotoshi.
(3) Tank Nagai Retirement Road ~ Bishoujo Battle ~ 4WAY Match: Tank Nagai vs. Sakura Hirota (WAVE) vs. Takayuki Ueki (FREE) vs. Ayame Sasamura
◆Winner: Sasamura (10:01) with a Small Package Hold on Tank.
(4) Ricky Fuji, Kengo Mashimo & Kunio Toshima vs. CHANGO (FREE), Ayumu Honda & Chicharito Shoki
◆Winner: CHANGO (10:14) with a Small Package Hold on Fuji.
(5) Shigehiro Irie (FREE) & Naka Shuma vs. Shu Asakawa & Kaji Tomato
◆Winner: Kaji (11:10) with the Speed on Irie.
~ Kaji with the direct win over the 2AW champion. The title match has been set for the 2/14 show.

(6) BLUE KOKE Presents 2AW Tag Championship Match: [9th Champions] Ayato Yoshida & THE Andrew "King" Takuma vs. [Challenger] Tatsuya Hanami & Takuro Niki
◆Winner: Takuma (19:07) following a Piledriver on Niki.
~ 2nd successful title defense.

-- Major Upcoming --

2AW "GRAND SLAM in TKP Garden City Chiba", 2/13/2022 [Sun] @ TKP Garden City Chiba, 4F Concerto

() Ricky Fuji, Shiori Asahi & Tearan Seaser vs. Taishi Takizawa, Kyu Mogami & Ayame Sasamura
() Super Tiger (Strong Style) vs. Naka Shuma
() 2AW vs ZERO1 8 Man Tag Match: Tatsuya Hanami, Kunio Toshima, Kunio Toshima & Takuro Niki vs. Masato Tanaka, Takafumi, Shoki Kitamura & Genta Niki
() 2AW vs ZERO1 6 Man Tag Match: Shiyu Asakawa, Daiki Wakamatsu & Chicharito Shoki vs. Takuya Sugawara, Tsugataka Sato & Junya Matsunaga
() Tank Nagai Retirement Road - Soul Inheritance - Final Match: Tank Nagai vs. Kotaro Yoshino

() 2AW Tag Championship Match: [Champions] Ayato Yoshida & THE Andrew "King" Takuma vs. [Challengers] Ayumu Honda & CHANGO

() 2AW Championship Match: [Champion] Shigehiro Irie vs. [Challenger] Kaji Tomato

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Michinoku Pro-Wrestling "Dojo Pro-Wrestling", 1/23/2022 [Sun] @ Takizawa City Michinoku Pro Dojo in Iwate

(1) Koji Kawamura vs. Nogyo Boy Raito
◆Winner: Kawamura (12:20) with a Backslide.
(2) Yapperman #2 vs. Ayyumu Gunji
◆Winner: Yapper (15:16) following a Hizageri.

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BURST "WONDERFUL DAYS", 1/23/2022 [Sun] 13:30 @ ONESTEP KANZAKI BASE in Saga

(1) Kyushu Offer Match: Kodai Nozaki vs. Batten x Burabura
◆Winner: Nozaki (8:09) following a Lariat.
(2) Special Hardcore Match: TORU & Drew Parker vs. Ryuji Ito & Takumi Tsukamoto
◆Winner: Tsukamoto (11:11) following the Zudon on Parker, onto chairs.
(3) Inheritance of Soul: Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Hikaru Sato vs. Kazuki Hashimoto & Fuminori Abe
◆Winner: Hikaru (13:11) with a Cross Armbar on Abe.
(4) Crazy Death Match Saga Version: Takashi Sasaki & Jun Kasai vs. Yuko Miyamoto & Isami Kodaka
◆Winner: Kasai (13:00) following a Cross Arm Piledriver on Kodaka.
(5) Strong or Strong Main Event: Towa Iwasaki & Daichi Hashimoto vs. Kohei Sato & Daisuke Sekimoto
◆Winner: Iwasaki (19:14) following a Lariat on Kohei.

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Pro-Wrestling Shi-en, 1/23/2022 [Sun] 12:30 @ Osaka Municipal Higashinari Ward Community Center

(1) Umanohone vs. Bahamut
◆Winner: Bahamut (8:50) following a Fisherman Buster.
(2) Tiger Heart, Joker Fuyuki & Yoriaki Ogyu vs. BBQ Aoki, Daddy Loco & Samuel Yamamoto
◆Winner: Ogyu (13:30) following a Northern Light Bomb on Yamamoto.
(3) Donguri Fujie vs. Tetsuya Goto
◆Winner: Fujie (11:08) with a Moonsault Press.
(4) 5WAY Match: Asuka the World vs. Kiairyuken Ecchan vs. Genki Yamada vs. Yuko Kawabata
◆Winner: Asuka (9:20) with the Shunkan, Kokoro Kasanete on Kawabata.
(5) Hiroaki Taniguchi, Raipachi Isobe & Bomber Okuno vs. Maro Kuriyama, Rascal Fujiwara & DAICHI
◆Winner: Kuriyama (11:04) following a Diving Senton on Okuno.
(6) Battle Royal:
◆Winner: Tetsuya Goto (24:43) following Dokuhito Kyojo 2 on Rascal Fujiwara.

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South-Osaka Pro-Wrestling "Pre-Launch Battle", 1/23/2022 [Sun] @ Active Square Daito in Osaka
120 Spectators

(1) Dyna Mido vs. Yuji Yoshida
◆Winner: Mido (7:02) following a Clothesline.
(2) Paint Marker Yoshida vs. Tanimura Tojo
◆Winner: Yoshida (4R) via DRAW, Decision.
(3) Hacker Hanai vs. Yuki Kachikomi
◆Winner: Hanai (4R) via DRAW, Decision.
(4) South-Osaka Special Mask Man Tag Debut Match: Hideaki Sumi & Gameras vs. Dai-Kurumadan Kichi & Daigoro Futon w/ Manager Ondo Kawachi
◆Winner: Sumi (10:44) following the Sumigoe on Futon.
(5) 'brother' YASSHI vs. Takaku Fuke
◆Winner: YASSHI (10:39) with a La Magistral.
(6) Street Fight Match: Rising KID vs. Magnitude Kishiwada
◆Winner: Kishiwada (26:37) following the Last Ride.

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Stardom, 1/23/2022 [Sun] 12:30 @ EDION Arena Osaka, 2nd Stadium
411 Spectators

(1) Sayaka Unagi vs. Momo Kogo
◆Winner: Unagi (9:30) via pin-fall.
(2) 3WAY Match: Mina Shirakawa vs. Waka Tsukiyama vs. Thekla
◆Winner: Thekla (8:29) with a Rolling Back Clutch Hold on Tsukiyama.
(3) Queen’s Quest vs Oedo-tai: Utami Hayashishita & Saya Kamitani vs. Saki Kashima & Fukigendesu★
◆Winner: Kamitani (7:37) following the Star Crusher on Kashima.
(3) Tam Nakano vs. Mai Sakurai
◆Winner: Nakano (9:57) with a Tiger Suplex Hold.
(4) Stars vs Oedo-tai: Mayu Iwatani & Hazuki & Koguma vs. Momo Watanabe, Starlight Kid & Ruaka
◆Winner: Koguma (13:31) with a School Boy on Ruaka.
(5) 1/29 Prelude Match: Syuri & Maika vs. MIRAI & Giulia
◆Winner: DRAW (30:00) Time Limit Expired.

-- Upcoming --

Stardom "NAGOYA SUPREME FIGHT 2022", 1/29/2022 [Sat] 17:00 @ Aichi Dolphin's Arena

() Future of Stardom Championship Match: [Champion] Hana vs. [Challenger] Lady C
() SWA World Championship Decision Match: Mina Shirakawa vs. Thekla
() Goddess of Stardom Championship Match: [Champions] Koguma & Kagetsu vs. [Challengers] Maika & Himeka
() Wonder of Stardom Championship Match: [Champion] Saya Kamitani vs. [Challenger] Sayaka Unagi
() World of Stardom Contendership 3WAY Match: Mayu Iwatani vs. Tam Nakano vs. Giulia
() World of Stardom Championship Match: [Champion] Syuri vs. [Challenger] MIRAI

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Diana, 1/23/2022 [Sun] 12:00 @ Shinkiba 1stRING in Tokyo

(1) Deborah K vs Hanako Nakamori [PURE-J]
◆Winner: Nakamori (8:38) following the Shining Flower.
(2) Madeleine & Makoto [FREE] vs. Rydeen Hagane [PURE-J] & Rina Amikura [COLOR'S]
◆Winner: Hagane (11:05) following an Uranage on Madeleine.
(3) Himiko Debut Match: Himeko vs. Jaguar Yokota
◆Winner: Yokota (10:30) with a Manjigatame.
(4) Haruka Umesaki vs. Miyuki Takase [YOLO] vs. DASH Chisako [Sendai]
◆Winner: DASH (9:58) with the Harumaru on Umesaki.

(5) W.W.W.D Single Champion Decision Tournament Final: Nagisa Nozaki vs. Ayako Sato
◆Winner: Nozaki (16:20) with the Dormir IV.
~ Nozaki becomes the 15th champion.
~ Nozaki now holds both the Regina di WAVE Championship and WWWD belt.

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Ice Ribbon, 1/23/2022 [Sun] 13:00 @ Big Palette Fukushima
246 Spectators

(1) Cherry vs. Bunny Oikawa
◆Winner: Cherry (8:29) with the Jigoku e Yokoso.
(2) Yuki Mashiro vs. Saori Anno vs. Kaho Matsushita
◆Winner: Anno (9:55) with the Anno-Wing.
(3) Prominence Produce Hardcore Match: Akane Fujita & Suzu Suzuki vs. Risa Sera & Mochi Miyagi
◆Winner: Fujita (15:16) over Miyagi.
(4) Maya Yukihi vs. Ram Kaicho (666) vs. Maika Ozaki
◆Winner: Yukihi (8:40) via pin-fall on Ram & Ozaki.
(5) Tsukushi Haruka, Tsukasa Fujimoto & NATSUMI vs. Hamuko Hoshi, Ibuki Hoshi & Satsuki Totoro
◆Winner: Tsukushi (22:21)  with a Tiger Suplex Hold on Oikawa.

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PURE-J, 1/23/2022 [Sun] @ JWP Kame Arena in Tokyo

(1) AKARI vs. Chie Ozora
◆Winner: AKARI (7:46) with a Modified Backslide.
(2) Momo Tani vs. KAZUKI
◆Winner: KAZUKI (12:11) with the K Sword.
(3) Hanako Nakamori & AKARI vs. Rydeen Hagane & Crea
◆Winner: Nakamori (16:38) following the Shining Flower on Crea.

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WAVE "Detras de Lazona Vol. 1", 1/23/2022 [Sun] 18:00 @ POST DI AMISTAD in Kanagawa

(1) Yuki Miyazaki vs. SAKI
◆Winner: Miyazaki (8:46) with a Gedo Clutch.
(2) Nagisa Nozaki vs. Hikari Shimizu
◆Winner: Nozaki (7:19) with the Noir Lancer High.
(3) Yumi Ohka vs. Rina Amikura
◆Winner: DRAW (10:00) Time Limit Expired.
~ Amikura was decided the victor for being the heavier one.
(4) Sakura Hirota vs. Yuko Sakurai
◆Winner: DRAW (10:00) Time limit Expired.
~ Sakura was givin the win for having the shorter career.
(4) Yumi Ohka & Sakura Hirota vs. Rina Amikura & Yuko Sakurai
◆Winner: DRAW (15:00) Time Limit Expired.
~ Ohka and Hirota was given the win for having the longer careers. WAVE won the night 3-2.

 

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