April 21st, 2022

~ Results for FREEDOMS [KFC Tag: T. Sugiura/Hirata vs Masaoka/Kamui], DRAGON GATE [Gamma announced retirement] & Colega
~ News and updates for NJPW, DDT & Ice Ribbon

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FREEDOMS "GW no Shuyaku wa Oreda! 2022", 4/21/2022 [Thu] 19:00 @ Shinkiba 1stRING in Tokyo
163 Spectators

(1) Mammoth Sasaki & GENTARO vs. Leo Isaka [Marvelous] & Rekka [Free]
◆Winner: Mammoth (10:13) following the 29 Year Old on Rekka.
~ Mammoth stated that he wants a a singles match against Masato Tanaka on the May 3rd show in Yokohama.
(2) Tatsuhito Takaiwa [Free] vs. Dragon Libre
◆Winner: Takaiwa (10:17) following a Death Valley Bomb.
(3) UWA World Junior Next Challenger Decision Match: Kengo [Free] vs. Takahiro Katori
◆Winner: Kengo (12:59) with a Frog Splash.
~ Kengo earns the title challenge on 5/3 in Yokohama.

(4) Bring Your Own Weapons Deathmatch: Jun Kasai, Takashi Sasaki, Kenji Fukimoto & Rina Yamashita [Free] vs. Violento Jack, Toshiyuki Sakuda, Takayuki Ueki [Free] & Kyu Mogami [2AW]
◆Winner: Sakuda (13:41) following a Swanton Bomb on Kasai, on a Safety Pin Board.
~ Kasai and Sakuda will have a singles rematch on 5/3.
~ Takashi Sasaki & Rina Yamashita vs. Takayuki Ueki & Kyu Mogami announced for the 5/3 show.

(5) KING of FREEDOM WORLD TAG CHAMPIONSHIP Match: [19th Champions] Toru Sugiura & Tomoya Hirata vs. [Challengers] Daisuke Masaoka & Kamui
◆Winner: Toru (19:32) with the Soul Driver on Kamui.
~ 4th successful title defense.

~ Respect was shown between Toru and Masaoka as they head into the main event of Yokohama show.

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FREEDOMS "Dams First Advance at Yokohama Budokan ~ Hot Free People 2022", 5/3/2022 [Tue] 16:00 @ Yokohama Budokan in Kanagawa

() Takashi Sasaki & Rina Yamashita vs. Takayuki Ueki & Kyu Mogami
() Mammoth Sasaki vs. Masato Tanaka
() Jun Kasai vs. Toshiyuki Sakuda
() Mascara versus Paint - Death Match: Violento Jack vs. Kenji Fukimoto 

() UWA World Junior Heavyweight Championship Match: [39th Champion] Tatsuhito Takaiwa vs. [Challenger] Kengo
~ 4th title defense.

() KING of FREEDOM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Match: [15th Champion] Daisuke Masaoka vs. [Challenger] Toru Sugiura
~ 1st title defense.

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DRAGON GATE "THE GATE OF PASSION 2022", 4/21/2022 [Thu] @ Kobe Sanbo Hall in Hyogo
361 Spectators

(1) U-T& JACKY “FUNKY” KAMEI vs. BxB Hulk & HYYO
◆Winner: HYO (8:48) with the Black Panther Clutch on KAMEI.
~ HipHop Kikuta came out and rescued KAMEI from a Z-Brats assault, as he showed that he is no longer associated with his former R.E.D. teammates.

(2) Modairyu, Yosuke ♡ Santa Maria & La Estrella vs. Ho Ho Lun, Punch Tominaga & Ishin Iihashi
◆Winner: Maria (3:11) with the Neraiuichi on Ishin.
(3) Kagetora & Keisuke Okuda vs. Eita & Strong Machine J
◆Winner: Strong J (9:21) with the Mashingushagatame on Keisuke.
(4) Masaaki Mochizuki, Don Fujii, Genki Horiguchi & Yasushi Kanda vs. Dragon Kid, Super Sieser, Konomama Ichikawa & Shachihiko BOY
◆Winner: Fujii (8:38) with a Sleeper Hold on Ichikawa.

~ It was announced that Gamma and Super Sieser will be leaving DRAGON GATE.
~ Gamma will be retiring from active competition on August 14th in Izumi City.

(5) Naruki Doi, Kaito Ishida & Kota Minoura w/ Minourita vs. Shuji Kondo, Takashi Yoshida & Takuma Fujiwara
◆Winner: Minoura (12:41) with the R-301 on Fujiwara.
(6) 12 Man Battle Royal:
~ Order of elimination: Yoshioka, Diamante, KAI, Yokosuka, Ben-K, Shimizu, Kzy, YAMATO, SB KENTo, Skywalker...
◆Winner: Jason Lee (20:29) with a Crucifix Hold on Dragon Dia.

~ GM Ryo Saito announced that Dia will be competing in 2 matches on May 5th, as he and Yuki Ishikawa will be defending the Twin Gate belts, with Dia previously announced to be defending the Brave Gate belt as well.

~ Shun Skywalker has already put his name forward to be part of the challenger team, he will be taming with Diamante.

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Dragon Gate "THE GATE OF PASSION 2022", 4/25/2022 [Mon] @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

() Minourita vs. Metal Warrior

() Jason Lee Negotiation Right's 3WAY 6 Man Tag Match: HIGH END vs. NATURAL VIBES vs. Z-Bratz

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DRAGON GATE "DEAD or ALIVE 2022", 5/5/2022 [Thu] 15:00 @ Nagoya City Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium

(-) Open The Brave Gate Championship Match: [Champion] Dragon Dia vs. [Challenger] SB KENTo

() Open The Twin Gate Championship Match: [Champions] Dragon Dia & Yuki Yoshioka vs. [Challengers] Shun Skywalker & Diamante

() Open The Dream Gate Championship Match: [Champion] KAI vs. [Challenger] Susumu Yokosuka

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BJW "ALL TIME SUPER BEST TOUR 2022", 4/21/2022 [Thu] 18:30 @ Kushiro City Kanko Kokusai Koryu Center in Hokkaido
158 Spectators

(1) Yuichi Taniguchi vs. Kazumasa Yoshida
◆Winner: Yoshida (8:25) with a School Boy.
(2) Jaki Numazawa vs. Brahman Kei w/ Brahman Shu
◆Winner: Numazawa (8:25) with a La Magistral.
(3) Hardcore Tag Match: Drew Parker & Yuki Ishikawa vs. Akira Hyodo & Daiju Wakamatsu [2AW]
◆Winner: Parker (10:41) following a Swanton Bomb on Hyodo.
(4) Daichi Hashimoto, Hideyoshi Kamitani & Kota Sekifuda vs. Takuya Nomura, Fuminori Abe & Kosuke Sato
◆Winner: Daichi (12:26) following a Shining Wizard on Abe.
(5) Hardcore Tag Match: Yuko Miyamoto & Kankuro Hoshino vs. Abdullah Kobayashi & Ryuji Ito
◆Winner: Kobayashi (10:46) with a School Boy on Hoshino.
(6) Yuji Okabayashi, Yasufumi Nakanoue & Takuho Kato vs. Daisuke Sekimoto, Kazuki Hashimoto & Kazumi Kikuta
◆Winner: Sekimoto (14:30) with a German Suplex Hold on Kato.

~ The full event card was announced fore the May 5th show in Yokohama.

BJW "BIG WELCOME BACK", 5/5/2022 [Thu] 15:00 @ Yokoahama Budokan in Kanagawa

(1) Tatsuhiko Yoshino & Takato Nakano [BASARA] vs. Onryo [666] & Chicharito Shoki [2AW]
(2) Takumi Tsukamoto [BASARA] & Masaya Takahashi vs. Kazumi Kikuta & Kazuki Hashimoto
(3) Abdullah Kobayashi, Jaki Numazawa & Yuichi Taniguchi vs. Kankuro Hoshino, Akira Hyodo & Yusaku Ito [DOVE]
(4) Yasufumi Nakanoue, Ryota Hama & Shigehiro Irie [Free] vs. Takuho Kato, Satsuki Nagao [ZERO1] & Kazumasa Yoshida
(5) Death Match: Ryuji Ito & Isami Kodaka [BASARA] vs. Yuki Ishikawa & Michio Kageyama [DEP]

(6) BJW Junior Heavyweight Championship Match: [7th Champion] Kota Sekifuda vs. [Challenger] Kosuke Sato
~ 7th title defense. 

(7) BJW Tag Championship Match: [57th Champions] Daichi Hashimoto & Hideyoshi Kamitani vs. [Challengers] Takuya Nomura & Fuminori Abe (BASARA)
~ 3rd title defense.

(8) BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship Death Match: [44th Champion] Yuko Miyamoto (666) vs. [Challenger] Drew Parker
~ 6th title defense.

(9) BJW World Strong Heavyweight Championship Match: [20th Champion] Yuji Okabayashi vs. [Challenger] Daisuke Sekimoto
~ 2nd title defense.

BJW Event Cards 2022
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/bjw-event-cards-2022.html

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 Colega Pro-Wrestling "STARS NIGHT", 4/21/2022 [Thu] 18:30 @ Colega Studio in Osaka


(1) Katsumi Oribe vs. Shota Nakagawa
◆Winner: Oribe (8:59) following the Katsumi-ashi.
(2) So Daimonji vs. Hora-chan
◆Winner: Daimonji (10:50) with the Black Rain.
(3) HASEGAWA vs. Tsuyoshi Michibata vs. Joji Otani
◆Winner: Joji (14:57) following the Sliding D on Michibata.

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NJPW

~ Hiromu Takahashi versus YOH was made official for the May 1st show in Fukuoka.

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NJPW "WRESTLING DONTAKU 2022", 5/1/2022 [Sun] 17:00 @ Fukuoka PayPay Dome 

(1) Tatsumi Fujinami, Shingo Takagi & Hiromu Takahashi vs. Zack Sabre Jr., Taichi & TAKA Michinoku
(2) YOH vs. Hiromu Takahashi
(3) Tanga Loa vs. Yujiro Takahashi

(4) IWGP Junior Tag Championship Match: [69th Champions] Ryusuke Taguchi & Master Wato vs. [Challengers] Yoshinobu Kanemaru & DOUKI
~ 2nd title defense.

(5) IWGP Tag Championship 3WAY Match: [93rd Champions] Jeff Cobb & Great-O-Khan vs. [Challengers] Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI vs. [Challengers] Bad Luck Fale & Chase Owens
~ 1st title defense.

(6) NEVER Openweight Championship Match: [35th Champion] EVIL vs. [Challenger] Tama Tonga
~ 3rd title defense.

(7) IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Match: [91st Champion] El Desperado vs. [Challenger] Taiji Ishimori

(8) IWGP US HEavyweight Championship Decision Match: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Will Ospreay

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

NJPW Event Cards 2022
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/njpw-event-cards-2022.html

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DDT


~ Due to Minoru Fujita will be out of action for the next several months as he suffered a fractured orbital socket to his left eye, due to this the KO-D 6 Man Tag have been vacated. 

It was then announced that they will announce the match to determine the next champions on the April 22nd show at the Shinjuku FACE.

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Ice Ribbon

~ The full event card was announced for the Korakuen Hall show on April 30th.

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Ice Ribbon "Haruwa Mijikashi Tatakae-otome 2022", 4/30/2022 [Sat] 11:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

(0) Exhibition Match: Tsukushi Haruka & Tsukasa Fujimoto vs. X & X
(1) Cherry, Bunny Oikawa & Kiku vs. Nao Ishikawa, NATSUMI [Cho-Hanabi] & Sakiran
(2) Maya Yukihi vs. Kaho Matsushita
(3) Yuki Mashiro & Ibuki Hoshi vs. Makoto & Rina Yamashita
(4) SAKI, Hikari Shimizu, Rina Amikura & Yuko Sakurai [all COLOR'S] vs. Yuna Manase [Ganbare], Maika Ozaki, Satsuki Totoro & Yappy
(5) Tsukusa Fujimoto vs. Arisa Nakajima [SEAdLINNNG]
(6) Tsukushi Haruka Last Korakuen Hall 6 Man Tag Match: Tsukushi Haruka, Hamuko Hoshi & Saori Anou vs. Hiroyo Matsumoto, Asahi & Haruka Umesaki (Diana)

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