September 26th, 2023

~ Results for NJPW & JTO Girls [Ribbon Tag]
~ News and updates for NOAH [Nakajima going freelance, final 10/28], DDT [Brookes injured], BASARA [IRON FIST TAG TOURNAMENT

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NJPW "Road to DESTRUCTION", 9/26/2023 [Tue] 18:30@ Fukui Prefectural Industrial Hall, Building #26 Exhibition Hall
909 Spectators

(1) Togi Makabe vs. Yuto Nakashima
 ◆Winner: Makabe (7:12) with a Boston Crab.
(2) Yuji Nagata, Shota Umino, Master Wato & Tomoaki Honma vs. Minoru Suzuki, Ren Narita, El Desperado & Boltin Oleg
 ◆Winner: Narita (10:49) with a Cobra Twist on Honma.
(3) YOSHI-HASHI, Toru Yano & Satoshi Kojima vs. Jeff Cobb, HENARE & Callum Newman
 ◆Winner: HASHI (9:40) with a Butterfly Lock on Newman.
(4) Hikuleo, El Phantasmo, Kevin Knight & Oskar Leube vs. Alex Coughlin, Gabe Kidd, Clark Connors & Drilla Moloney
 ◆Winner: Kidd (9:49) following the Starkiller on Leube.
(5) Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa & Jado vs. David Finlay, Chase Owens & Gedo
 ◆Winner: Loa (10:29) with the OJK on Gedo.
(6) Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tomohiro Ishii, Lio Rush & YOH vs. Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi, Yota Tsuji, Hiromu Takahashi & BUSHI
 ◆Winner: Takagi (12:22) with the MADE IN JAPAN on YOH.
(7) SANADA, DOUKI & TAKA Michinoku vs. EVIL, SHO & Yoshinobu Kanemaru
 ◆Winner: Kanemaru (11:37) following the Touch Out on TAKA.

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

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JTO Girls House, 9/26/2023 [Tue] 19:00 @ Oji BASEMENT MONSTAR in Tokyo
31 Spectators

(1) Yu Yamagata & rhythm vs. YAKO & Amisa Midorino
 ◆Winner: Yamagata (10:02) with a Facelock on Midorino.
(2) Aoi vs. Arisa Shinose [Ice Ribbon]
 ◆Winner: Aoi (13:05) following a Final Cut.

(3) Ice Ribbon certified International Ribbon Tag Championship Match: [60th Champions] Sumika Yanagawa & Misa Kagura vs. [Challengers] Tomoka Inaba & Azusa Inaba
 ◆Winner: Yanagawa (29:25) following the Mountain Rock Buster on Azusa.
~ 1st successful title defense.

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NOAH NEWS

~ It was announced that Katsuhiko Nakajima will be ending his exclusive contract with Pro-Wrestling NOAH after the end of September. He will still though compete for two final shows in NOAH on October 20th and October 28th. During an interview, Nakajima stated that at 35 years old that he is seeking a new challenge. Next year, 2024, will also mark his 20th anniversary as a pro-wrestler.

NOAH "STAR NAVIGATION 2023", 10/20/2023 [Fri] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

() Naomichi Marufuji, Takashi Sugiura & Kazunari Murakami vs. Hideki Suzuki, Saxon Huxley & Shuhei Taniguchi
() HAYATA & Eita vs. Daga & Yoshinari Ogawa
() Jake Lee & Jack Morris vs. Kenoh & El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr.
() Katsuhiko Nakajima NOAH Korakuen Last Match: Go Shiozaki, Katsuhiko Nakajima & Masa Kitamiya vs. Masaaki Mochizuki, Manabu Soya & Daiki Inaba

NOAH "DEMOLITION STAGE 2023 in FUKUOKA", 10/28/2023 [Sat] 16:00 @ Fukuoka International Center

() Katsuhiko Nakajima NOAH Last Match: Go Shiozaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima vs. Naomichi Marufuji & Takashi Sugiura

() GHC National Championship Match: [9th Champion] El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr. vs. [Challenger] Jack Morris
~ 7th title defense.

() GHC Heavyweight Championship Match: [42nd Champion] Jake Lee vs. [Challenger] Kenoh
~ 5th title defense.

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DDT NEWS

~ Chris Brookes was announced to miss this weekends set of shows (9/30 - 10/1) due to having discomfort with his right shoulder. His set to undergo an examination later this week.

DDT "SAKI AKAI 10th ANNIVERSARY TOUR IN KYOTO", 9/30/2023 [Sat] 17:00 @ KBS Hall in Kyoto 

() Kazusada Higuchi & Rukiya vs. Yusuke Okada & Yuya Koroku
() Sanshiro Takagi & Shinichiro Kawamatsu vs. Makoto Oishi & Yukio Naya
() Danshoku Dieno & Yuki Iino vs. Toy Kojima & Kazuma Sumi
() KANON vs. Takeshi Masada
() Kazuki Hirata & Akito vs. Yuki Ueno & MAO
() Tetsuya Endo & Jun Akiyama vs. Daisuke Sasaki & MJ Paul

() KO-D 6-Man Tag Championship Championship Match: [52nd KO-D 6-Tag Champions] Yukio Sakaguchi, Saki Akai & Hideki Okatani vs. [Challengers] Chris Brookes, Masahiro Takanashi & Mei Suruga
~ 4th title defense.

DDT "God Bless DDT 2023 TOUR in Osaka", 10/1/2023 [Sun] 13:00 @ Osaka City Minato Civic Center

() Danshoku Dieno & Yuki Iino vs. Sanshiro Takagi & Makoto Oishi
() Tetsuya Endo & Jun Akiyama vs. Hideki Okatani & Rukiya
() Daisuke Sasaki, KANON & MJ Paul vs. Akito, Yusuke Okada & Yuya Koroku
() "brother" YASSHI vs. Kazuki Hirata vs. Kazuma Sumi
() Yukio Naya vs. Takeshi Masada
() HARASHIMA, Masahiro Takanashi & Kazusada Higuchi vs. Yuki Ueno, MAO & Toy Kojima

DDT Event Cards 2023
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/ddt-event-cards-2023.html

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BASARA NEWS

~ The teams and first round matches were announced for the "IRON FIST TAG TOURNAMENT 2023".

Isami Kodaka & Goma Ryu
Takumi Tsukamoto & SAGAT
FUMA & KUBITO
Trans Am Hiroshi & Daichi Kazato
Ryota Nakatsu & Kazusada Higuchi
Daiki Shimomura & Minoru Fujita
Takato Nakano & Masato Kamino
Lil Kraken & Leo Isaka
Tsutomu Oosugi & Banana Senga
Yasu Urano & Antonio Honda

BASARA "IRON FIST TAG TOURNAMENT 2023", 10/7/2023 [Sat] 15:30 @ Oji BASEMENT MONSTAR in Tokyo

(1) Takumi Tsukamoto vs. Ryuchi Sekine
(2) SAGAT vs. Ryota Nakatsu vs. Daiki Shimomura
(3) FUMA, KUBITO & Lil Kraken vs. Takato Nakano, Masato Kamino & Fuminori Abe

(4) Tag Tournament 1st Round Match: Tsutomu Oosugi & Banana Senga vs. Trans Am Hiroshi & Daichi Kazato
(5) Tag Tournament 1st Round Match: Isami Kodaka & Goma Ryu vs. Yasu Urano & Antonio Honda

BASARA "IRON FIST TAG TOURNAMENT 2023", 10/7/2023 [Sat] 18:30 @ Oji BASEMENT MONSTAR in Tokyo

(1) Isami Kodaka vs. Lil Kraken
(2) Ryuichi Sekine, Fuminori Abe & Banana Senga vs. Ryota Nakatsu, Daichi Kazato & Yasu Urano
(3) Trans Am Hiroshi vs. Tsutomu Oosugi

(4) Tag Tournament 1st Round Match: Takumi Tsukamoto & SAGAT vs. Takato Nakano & Masato Kamino
(5)  Tag Tournament 1st Round Match: Daiki Shimomura & Minoru Fujita vs. FUMA & KUBITO

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