February 28th, 2023

~ Results for NJPW [FANTASTICA MANIA] & BASARA [MAX: Kodaka vs Nakano]
~ News and updates for Tenryu Project & Niigata Pro

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NJPW PRESENTS CMLL FATASTICA MANIA 2023, 2/28/2023 [Tue] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo
1,383 Spectators

(1) Magia Blanco & Kosei Fujita vs. Captain Suicida & Yuto Nakashima
 ◆Winner: Nakashima (4:58) with a Boston Crab on Kosei.
(2) Tiger Mask IV vs. Hijo del Villano #3
 ◆Winner: Tiger (9:28) with a Tiger Suplex Hold.
(3) Rey Cometa, Hiroshi Tanahhashi, Satoshi Kojima & Ryohei Oiwa vs. Titan, Tetsuya Naito, Hiromu Takahashi & BUSHI
 ◆Winner: Titan (6:51) following a Swan drive Foot Stomp on Oiiwa.
(4) Dulce Gardenia vs. OKUMURA
 ◆Winner: Gardeenia (7:15) with the La Coqueta.
(5) Soberano Jr. vs. Hechicero
 ◆Winner: Soberano (13:34) with a Cross Knee Bar.
(6) Ultimo Guerrero, Barbaro Cabernario & Master Wato, Volador Jr., Templario & El Desperado
 ◆Winner: Volador (14:17) following a Canadian Destroyer.
(7) Mistico vs. Atlantis Jr.
 ◆Winner: Mistico (16:02) with a La Mistica.

 

~ Tomorrow is the "ALL STAR Jr. FESTIVAL" at Korakuen.

NJPW Event Cards 2023
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/njpw-event-cards-2023.html

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Pro-Wrestling BASARA, 2/28/2023 [Tue] @ Shinkiba 1stRING in Tokyo

(1) Trans Am Hiroshi & Daichi Kazato vs. Lil Kraken & Tsutomu Oosugi
 ◆Winner: Kazato (7:33) with the OPA! on Kraken.
(2) Pro-Wrestling Trial: (Defense Attorney) Goma Ryu, (Prosecutor) Banana Senga, (Defendant) Antonio Honda
 ◆Winner: Honda (10:32) via Not Guilty!

~ Banana Senga stated that he wants to challenge for the Union MAX championship next month.

(3) FUMA & KUBITO vs. Masato Kamino & Yasu Urano
 ◆Winner: KUBITO (11:35) with the Death Metal Roll on Kamino.
~ FUMA & KUBITO made the challenge for the IRON FIST Tag belts.
(4) Takumi Tsukamoto vs. SAGAT
 ◆Winner: SAGAT (9:30) following the Gore Grind.
(5) Ryota Nakatsu & Kazusada Higuchi [DDT] vs. Daiki Shimomura & Fuminori Abe [Free]
 ◆Winner: Higuchi (14:45) following the Brain Claw Slam on Shimomura.

(6) Union MAX Championship Match: [17th Champion] Isami Kodaka vs. [Challenger] Takato Nakano
 ◆Winner: Kodaka (17:55) following the Isami-ashi-zan.
~ 5th successful title defense. 

~ Senga came out to formally challenge the champion, Isami accepted.

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TENRYU PROJECT NEWS

~ The full event card was announced for the March 26th show at 1stRING.

"WRESTLE AND ROMANCE Vol. 11", 3/26/2023 [Sun] 18:00 @ Shinkiba 1stRING in Tokyo

(1) Naoki Tanizaki & Yusuke Kodama vs. Yuya Susumu & Drew Parker
(2) Kaji Tomato vs. Shota
(3) Kohei Sato & Masayuki Kono vs. Mammoth Sasaki & SUSHI

(4) International Junior Heavyweight Tag Championship Match: [22nd Champions] Kenichiro Arai & Rey Paloma vs. [Challengers] Ouji Shiiba & Takuro Niki
~ 1st title defense.

(5) WRESTLE AND ROMANCE Series Final Special Tag Match: Hikaru Sato, Keita Yano & Hideki Suzuki vs. Kotaro Nasu, Kouki Iwasaki & Mizuki Watase

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NIIGATA PRO NEWS

~ The full card was announced for the March 26th show. The main event will se Big THE Ryokan defending the Niigata belt against Kumaarashi.

Niigata Pro-Wrestling, 3/26/2023 [Sun] 15:00 @ Nishikawa Tamokuteki Hall in Niigata

(1) Natsu Sumire vs. Miyuki Takase
(2) JUST TAP OUT Offer Match: Genta Yubari vs. Kenichi
(3) Kikutaro vs. Nobuhiro Tsurumaki
(4) Makoto Maeda, Isami Kodaka & Daiki Shimomura vs. Trans Am ★ Hiroshi, Ryota Nakatsu & Shin Suzuki
(5) Hiroyuki Suzuki & Kanjyuro Matsuyyama vs. GAINA & Koji Doi

(6) Niigata Openweight Championship Match: [15th Champion] Big THE Ryokan vs. [Challenger] Kumaarashi

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