September 23rd, 2022

 ~ Results for NJPW [NEVER 6 Tag], DRAGON GATE, Ganbare 2AW, Michinoku, Itabashi, Colega, Stardom [5★STAR GP], Yanagase & PURE-J [Openweight: Yuu vs AKARI]

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NJPW "Burning Spirit", 9/23/2022 [Fri] 17:00 @ Takamatsu City Sogo Taiikukan, 1st Stadium in Kagawa

(1) Ryohei Oiwa vs. Kosei Fujita
 ◆Winner: Kosei (4:43) with a Boston Crab.
(2) Jeff Cobb, Great-O-Khan & Gideon Grey vs. Bad Luck Fale, Chase Owens & Hikuleo
 ◆Winner: Hikuleo (8:03) following a Chokeslam on Grey.
(3) Shingo Takagi  BUSHI vs. El Phantasmo & KENTA
 ◆Winner: KENTA (8:54) with the GAME OVER on BUSHI.
(4) Tetsuya Naito, SANADA & Hiromu Takahashi vs. Zack Sabre Jr., Taichi & TAKA Michinoku
 ◆Winner: Hiromu (9:08) with the Hiromu Roll on TAKA.
(5) Kazuchika Okada, Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma vs. JONAH, Shane Haste & Bad Boy Tito
 ◆Winner: JONAH (8:28) with the Torpedo on Honma.
(6) Tama Tonga, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Toru Yano, KUSHIDA & Jado vs. Jay White, Karl Anderson, Doc Gallows, Taiji Ishimori & Gedo
 ◆Winner: Tanahashi (10:14) with a School Boy on Gallows.

(7) NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Championship ~ Dog Cage Tornado Survival Match: [23rd Champions] Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & YOH vs. [Challengers] EVIL, Yujiro Takahashi & SHO
 ◆Winner: EVIL (18:30) following the EVIL on YOH.
~ Champions fall on their first title defense. EVIL, Yujiro & SHO become the 24th champions.

(8) Elimination Match: David Finlay, Ryusuke Taguchi, Master Wato & The DKC vs. Will Ospreay, TJP, Francesco Akira & Aaron Henare
 ◆Winner: Finlay (19:51) following the Trash Panda on Henare.

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

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DRAGON GATE "STORM GATE 2022", 9/23/2022 [Fri] 17:00 @ Kobe Sanbo Hall in Hyogo
380 Spectators

(1) Masaaki Mochizuki, Susumu Mochizuki, Yasushi Kanda, Mochizuki Jr. & Ishin Iihashi vs. Genki Horiguchi, Eita, Takashi Yoshida, Madoka Kikuta & Kaito Nagano
 ◆Winner: Iihashi (10:31) following a Komata style Chokeslam on Nagano.
(2) Ultimo Dragon & Mondairyu vs. Don Fujii & Konomama Ichikawa
 ◆Winner: Mondairyu (8:20) over Ichikawa.
(3) Kagetora vs. Ben-K
 ◆Winner: Kagetora (8:22) with the Kurumagaka.
(4) Naruki Doi, Kota Minoura & Minourita vs. 3rd Generation Super Shenlong, HoHo Lun & Punch Tominaga
 ◆Winner: Doi (10:17) following the Bakatare Sliding Kick on Tominaga.

~ Following the match it was announced that Naruki Doi will be going freelance from DG and leaving GOLD CLASS. Ultimo Dragon and Ryo Saito joined him in the ring as they both honor his choice and in good will that he can compete in DG at anytime. Doi though stated that he is currently open to competing in any promotion that offers him the opportunity. He will though compete for DG for their Osaka show in November.

(5) Royal Sanbo - Battle Royal:
~ Order of elimination: BxB Hulk, U-T, KAMEI, KAI, Strong Machine J, Kzy, Shimizu, Jason Lee
 ◆Winner: Alejandro (14:41) sent Diamante over the top rope.

~ It was announced that HYO will defend the Brave Gate belt against Jason Lee on October 15th in Kobe.

(6) Yuki Yoshioka & Dragon Dia vs. YAMATO & Dragon Kid
 ◆Winner: Yoshioka (15:48) with a Frog Splash on Dragon Kid.

~ Alejandro appeared and asked to form an alliance with Dragon Kid.

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Ganbare Pro-Wrestling, 9/23/2022 [Fri] 12:30 @ Oji BASEMENT MON☆STAR in Tokyo
72 Spectators

(1) Shuichiro Katsumura vs. Yuki Ishida [DDT]
 ◆Winner: Katsumura (11:24) with the Triple 3 Lock.
(2) Ken Ohka, Haruhi Moeka & HARUKAZE vs. Yumehito Imanari, Yuna Manase & YuuRI
 ◆Winner: Manase (10:41) with the Suzuki Dynamic on HARUKAZE.
(3) Soma Takao vs. Yuki Kanzaki
 ◆Winner: Takao (9:22) following an Official Endless Waltz.
(4) Shinichiro Tominaga vs. Jun Masaoka [Free]
 ◆Winner: Masaoka (12:09) with a Gedo Clutch.
(5) Keisuke Ishii & Tyson Maeguchi vs. Koki Iwasaki & Mizuki Watase
 ◆Winner: Watase (12:05) following a Vertical Drop style Brainbuster.

Ganbare Pro-Wrestling, 9/23/2022 [Fri] 18:00 @ Oji BASEMENT MON☆STAR in Tokyo

(1) Keisuke Ishii vs. Toui Kojima [DDT]
 ◆Winner: Keisuke (8:06) following a Double Arm Clutch style Driver.
(2) Haruhi Moeka & HARUKAZE vs. Miyuki Takase  & Yoshiko Hasegawa
 ◆Winner: HARUKAZE (10:45) with the Haruichiban on Hasegawa.
(3) Yuna Manase vs. YuuRI
 ◆Winner: Manase (10:36) following a Lariat.
(4) Shuichiro Katsumura & Shinichiro Tominaga vs. Koki Iwasaki & Yuki Kanzaki
 ◆Winner: Iwasaki (16:08) with a Backdrop Hold on Tominaga.
(5) Ken Ohka & Yumehito Imanari vs. Soma Takao & Mizuki Watase
 ◆Winner: Ohka (20:32) following a Spear on Watase.

-- Upcoming --

Ganbare Pro-Wrestling "Targeted Academy 2022", 10/2/2022 [Sun] 18:00 @ Itabashi Green Gall in Tokyo

(-) UNION Pro class reunion: Ken Ohka vs. Daichi Kazato
(-) Toyama & India vs Outa-ku & Nagano: Shinichiro Tominaga & Baliyan Akki vs. Soma Takao & Mizuki Watase
(-) England x Makai x GanPro! Special 6 Person Tag Match: Nightshade, Haruhi Moeka & HARUKAZE vs. Ram Kaicho, YuuRI & Yoshiko Hasegawa

(-) Spirit of Ganbare World Openweight Championship Match: [3rd Champion] Hartley Jackson vs. [Challenger] Yuna Manase
~ 1st title defense.

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2AW, 9/23/2022 [Fri] 14:00 @ 2AW Square in Chiba

(1) Kengo Mashimo, Takuro Niki & Kunio Toshima vs. Chibayan, Kyu Mogami & Chicharito Shoki
 ◆Winner: Toshima (10:19) following a Dropkick on Chibayan.
(2) Tatsuya Hanami vs. Ayame Sasamura vs. Naka Shuma
 ◆Winner: Hanami (11:06) with a Double Back Roll Clutch on Sasamura and Shuma.
(3) Shiori Asahi vs. KAZMA SAKAMOTO
 ◆Winner: KAZMA (18:20) following a Half Package Piledriver.

(4) 2AW Openweight Next Challenger Decision Match: Shu Asakawa vs. Hayato Mashita [Strong Style]
 ◆Winner: Mashita (12:46) via referee stop, with a Chicken Wing Face Lock.
~ Mashita will challenge Kengo Mashimo on October 30th in Chiba.

(5) Taishi Takizawa & Daiju Wakamatsu vs. Kaji Tomato & Lil Kraken
 ◆Winner: Wakamatsu (19:38) with a German Suplex Hold on Yoshino.

-- Upcoming --

2AW "GRAND SLAM in TKP Garden City Chiba", 10/30/2022 [Sun] 13:00 @ TKP Garden City Chiba

() 2AW Tag Championship Match: [Champions] Tatsuya Hanami & Takuro Niki vs. [Challengers] Taishi Takizawa & Daiju Wakamatsu

() 2AW Openweight Championship Match: [Champion] Kengo Mashimo vs. [Challengers] Hayato Mashita

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Michinoku Pro-Wrestling, 9/23/2022 [Fri] 13:00 @ Takizawa City Michinoku Pro Dojo in Iwate

(1) Sagrada Cerezo vs. Diablo del Norte
 ◆Winner: Cerezo (10:21) with the Sakurafubuki.
(2) El Icanago vs. OSO11
 ◆Winner: OSO11 (7:10) with a Canadian Backbreaker.
(3) Bright Horse Chagu Chagu vs. Yamaya Ringo
 ◆Winner: Horse (12:29) with the Chagu Lock.

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Itabashi Pro-Wrestling, 9/23/2022 [Fri] 13:00 @ Itabashi Green Hall in Tokyo

(1) SAGAT [BASARA] vs. Tokiwa Daioh
 ◆Winner: SAGAT (8:27) following a Death Valley Bomb.
(2) Gabai Ji-chan vs. Happy Denki Man vs. Nene∞D.a.i
 ◆Winner: Ji-chan (8:36) following the Gabaiton Bomb on Denki.
(3) Wolf Tomoya & YANAGAWA vs. Koju Takeda & Kotaro Nasu
 ◆Winner: Tomoya (12:53) with a German Suplex Hold on Nasu.

(4) Itabashi Singles Champion Decision Tournament Final Match: Great Pika-chan vs. Happy Roadman
 ◆Winner: Pika-chan (10:02) with the Great Pika-chan Attack.
~ Pika-chan becomes the first champion.

(5) Hayate, Maruko & Itabashi Insatsu Man vs. Shisa-Oh, Itabashi Fudoppy & Tetsuya Nakazato
 ◆Winner: Maruko (15:14) with a Renketsu style Mahistral on Nakazato.

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Colega Pro-Wrestling, 9/23/2022 [Fri] @ 19:00 @ Colega Studio in Osaka

(1) RYO vs. Hiroshi Yamato
 ◆Winner: Yamato (10:12) with a Heat Clutch.
(2) So Daimonji vs. Bryan Ishizaka
 ◆Winner: Daimonji (12:51) with a Black Rain.
(3) Ryoji Sai vs. Rekka vs. Michio Kageyama
 ◆Winner: No Contest (20:47)

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STARDOM,  9/23/2022 [Fri] @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo
1,207 Spectators

(1) 5★STAR GP 2022 Blue Stars Official League Match: Hanan vs. Suzu Suzuki
 ◆Winner: Suzu (7:29) with a German Suplex Hold.

~ KAIRI was announced to be competing on the 10/23 show in Tachikawa, she will be involved in the IWGP Women's Championship tournament. 

(2) 5★STAR GP 2022 Blue Stars Official League Match: Natsupoi vs. Saya Iida
 ◆Winner: Natsupoi (8:49) with the Fairing Ring.
(3) 5★STAR GP 2022 Red Stars Official League Match: Momo Kogo vs. SAKI
 ◆Winner: SAKI (6:22) with a Kentucky Bomb.
(4) 5★STAR GP 2022 Red Stars Official League Match: AZM vs. Koguma
 ◆Winner: Koguma (4:51) via pin-fall.
(5) 5★STAR GP 2022 Red Stars Official League Match: Saki Kashima vs. Risa Sera
 ◆Winner: Kashima (6:49) with the Kishikaisei.
(6) 5★STAR GP 2022 Blue Stars Official League Match: MIRAI vs. Starlight Kid
 ◆Winner: Starlight (10:24) with the Star Suplex Hold.
(7) 5★STAR GP 2022 Blue Stars Official League Match: Saya Kamitani vs. Mina Shirakawa
 ◆Winner: Shirakawa (13:08) with the Glamorous Driver MINA.
(8) 5★STAR GP 2022 Blue Stars Official League Match: Giulia vs. Momo Watanabe
 ◆Winner: Watanabe (11:21) with the Peach Sunrise.
(9) 5★STAR GP 2022 Blue Stars Official League Match: Mayu Iwatani vs. Hazuki
 ◆Winner: Iwatani (10:20) with a Moonsault Press.
(10) 5★STAR GP 2022 Red Stars Official League Match: Syuri vs. Tam Nakano
 ◆Winner: Syuri (14:53) via referee stop, with a Ground style Udegarami.

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Yanagase Ladius 3rd Anniversary Show, 9/23/2022 [Fri] 16:00 @ M’s Cafe in Gifu

(1) Mari Manji vs. Yu Yamagata
 ◆Winner: Yamagata (7:54) via pin-fall.
(2) Sae vs. Miss Mongol
 ◆Winner: Mongol (13:09) with the Kanbaya C.

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PURE-J, 9/23/2022 [Fri] @ Itabashi Green Hall in Tokyo
120 Spectators

(1) Crea & Madeline vs. Chie Ozora & Yuko Sakurai
 ◆Winner: Madeline (13:00) with the MISOHIRU Lock on Ozora.
(2) KAZUKI vs. Leon
 ◆Winner: Leon (10:49) with the Maroma de Leon.
(3) Hanako Nakamori vs. Cherry
 ◆Winner: Cherry (9:58) with the Fantasy Illusion.
(4) Rydeen Hagane & SAKI vs. Momo Tani & Kaori Yoneyama
 ◆Winner: Hagane (10:30) following a Yokosuka Cutter on Tani.

(5) PURE-J Openweight Championship Match: [12th Champion] Yuu vs. [Challenger] AKARI
 ◆Winner: Yuu (11:28) following a Last Ride.
~ 1st successful title defense.

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