April 24th, 2024

~ Results for AJPW [Champion Carnival], BJW & Sportiva
~ News and updates for NJPW [4/27], ALL TOGETHER [5/6] & FORTUNE DREAM [6/12]

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AJPW "CHAMPION CARNIVAL 2024", 4/24/2024 [Wed] 18:30 @ Shinagawa Princes Hotel, Steller Ball in Tokyo
527 Spectators

(1) Rei Saito, Hikaru Sato & Dan Tamura vs. Ryo Inoue, Hartley Jackson & Seigo Tachibana
 ◆Winner: Dan (10:10) following a Powerbomb on Tachibana.
~ Dan claimed another win over Tachibana before the GAORA challenge on May 6th.

(2) A Block Match: Hokuto Omori vs. Kuroshio TOKYO Japan
 ◆Winner: Kuroshio (7:46) with the Ikemen Special.
~ Ikemen [2 wins, 1 loss = 4 points]
~ Hokuto [3 losses = 0 points]
(3) B Block Match: Jun Saito vs. Lord Crewe
 ◆Winner: Jun (5:37) following the Psycho Break.
~ Jun [3 wins, 1 loss = 6 points]
~ Crewe [1 win, 2 losses = 2 points]
(4) A Block Match: Ren Ayabe vs. Cyrus
 ◆Winner: Cyrus (9:21) with a Reverse Splash.
~ Cyrus [1 win, 1 loss = 2 points]
~ Ayabe [1 win, 2 losses = 2 points]
(5) B Block Match: Ryuki Honda vs. Hideki Suzuki
 ◆Winner: Hideki (5:47) with a European Clutch.
~ Hideki [1 win, 2 losses = 2 points]
~ Ryuki [1 win, 2 losses = 2 points]

(6) Kento Miyahara & Rising HAYATO vs. Davey Boy Smith Jr. & MUSASHI
 ◆Winner: Miyahara (10:41) with the Shutdown Suplex Hold on MUSASHI.

(7) A Block Match: Shotaro Ashino vs. Yuma Aoyagi
 ◆Winner: Ashino (12:06) with a T-Bone Suplex.
~ Ashino [3 wins, 1 losses = 6 points]
~ Yuma [2 wins, 2 losses = 4 points]
(8) B Block Match: Yuma Anzai vs. Suwama
 ◆Winner: Anzai (19:08) via referee stop, with a Face Lock.
~ Anzai [3 wins, 1 loss = 6 points]
~ Suwama [2 wins, 2 loss = 4 points]
~ Anzai secured the win with face lock taught to him by Masanobu Fuchi.

AJPW Event Cards 2024
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/ajpw-event-cards-2024.html

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BJW, 4/24/2024 [Wed] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo 

(1) Ender Kara, So Daimonji [LAND'S END], Tempesta & Tyson Maddux vs. Kota Sekifuda, Kaji Tomato [Freelance], Kazumasa Yoshida & Chicharito Shoki [2AW]
 ◆Winner: Kara (11:26) following a Punt Kick on Sekifuda.
(2) Yuya Aoki & Kosuke Sato vs. Takuya Nomura & Fuminori Abe [Freelance]
 ◆Winner: Abe (9:48) via pin-fall on Kosuke.
(3) Daisuke Sekimoto, Yasufumi Nakanoue & Ryota Hama vs. Daichi Hashimoto, Kazuki Hashimoto & Jacob Crane
 ◆Winner: Hama (14:12) with the Ookido Press on Kazuki.
~ Hama dedicated today's win to his late friend Akebono.
(4) Barbed-wire Tag DeathMatch: Abdullah Kobayashi & Daiju Wakamatsu [2AW] vs. Yuko Miyamoto [666] & Masaya Takahashi
 ◆Winner: Kobayashi (10:47) with a Boston Crab on Masaya.
(5) Fluorescent Light-tubes Tag DeathMatch: Masashi Takeda [Freelance] & Takumi Tsukamoto [BASARA] vs. Yuki Ishikawa & Kazumi Kikuta
 ◆Winner: Takeda (13:09) with a Reverse U-Crash on Ishikawa.
(6) Fluorescent Light-tube Street Fight Tag DeathMatch: Hideyoshi Kamitani & Isami Kodaka [BASARA] vs. Madman Pondo & Dale Patricks
 ◆Winner: Kamitani (9:50) following a Backdrop on Patricks.

~ It was announced that Kamitani vs. Ito on 5/4 will be under the style of a "Barbed-wire Tribulation Deathmatch".

BJW Event Cards 2024
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/bjw-event-cards-2024.html

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Sportiva "Wednesday Curry Pro-Wrestling", 4/24/2024 [Wed] @ Nagoya City Sportiva Arena in Aichi

(1) Mikiya Sasaki vs. The Intelligence Sensational Grand Passion Mask No.4
 ◆Winner: Mikiya (13:46) with an Iron Claw.
(2) Shinya Ishida & Kenichi 801 vs. TAMURA☆GENE☆ vs. Tomoya Hasegawa
 ◆Winner: Ishida (15:20) with the Kushii Drive on Hawgawa.

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NJPW NEWS

~ Jake Lee has been added to the April 27th show. As he will be aligned with WAR DOGS to take on LIJ in a special elimination match. Lee seeks a confrontation with Tetsuya Naito which the two first met in the ring for a DRADITION show back in December of 2022. The match ended with the two staring down each other signaling that they seek something more down the road.

NJPW "Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2024", 4/27/2024 [Sat] 17:00 @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall

(0) FRONTIER ZONE: Toru Yano & Boltin Oleg vs. HANZO & Rey Paloma
(1) Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Tiger Mask IV vs. KENTA, Chase Owens & Taiji Ishimori
(2) Zack Sabre Jr. & Kosei Fujita vs. Jeff Cobb & Francesco Akira
(3) Tomohiro Ishii, Shota Umino & El Desperado vs. EVIL, Ren Narita & Taiji Ishimori
(4) Hiroshi Tanahashi & Tomoaki Honma vs. SANADA & Taichi
(5) DOUKI & TAKA Michinoku vs. SHO & Yoshinobu Kanemaru

(6) STRONG Openweight Tag Championship Match: [7th Champions] Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste vs. [Challengers] Hikuleo & El Phantasmo
~ 1st title defense.

(7) KOPW 2024: [Holder] Great-O-Khan vs. [Challenger] Yuya Uemura

(8) Elimination Match: Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi, Yota Tsuji, Hiromu Takahashi & BUSHI vs. Jake Lee [NOAH], David Finlay, Gabe Kidd, Clark Connors & Drilla Moloney

NJPW Event Cards 2024
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/njpw-event-cards-2024.html

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ALL TOGETHER

~ A 10-man junior tag match was announced for the upcoming show on May 6th.

ALL TOGETHER Japan Pro-Wrestling Federation Inaugural Commemorative / Noto Peninsula Reconstruction Support Charity Show, 5/6/2024 [Mon] 16:30 @ Nippon Budokan in Tokyo

~ Newly announced...

() El Desperado, HAYATA, Ninja Mack, MAO & Kota Minoura vs. Hiromu Takahashi, Dragon Bane, Alpha Wolf, Tetsuya Endo & YAMATO

~ Previously announced...

() STARDOM Offer Match: Starlight Kid & Natsupoi vs. AZM & Miyu Amasaki
() SANADA & KAI vs. Zack Sabre Jr. & Chris Brookes
() Kenoh vs. Kosei Fujita
() Tomohiro Ishii & Daisuke Sekimoto vs. Jeff Cobb & Masa Kitamiya
() Shota Umino, Kaito Kiyomiya & Yuki Ueno vs. Yuya Uemura, KONOSUKE TAKESHITA & Shun Skywalker
() Hiroshi Tanahashi, Sanshiro Takagi & Naomichi Marufuji vs. EVIL, Ren Narita & Yujiro Takahashi

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FORTUNE DREAM NEWS

~ A 6-man tag match was announced for the upcoming show on June 12th.

Fortune Dream 9, 6/12/2024 [Wed] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

~ Newly announced... 

() Rampage Dream: Naomichi Marufuji [NOAH], Daisuke Sekimoto [BJW] & Yukio Naya [DDT] vs. Minoru Suzuki [Pancrase MISSION], Yuji Hino [Freelance] & KANON [DDT]

~ Previously announced...

() Inheritance Dream: Chihiro Hashimoto & Yuu vs. Meiko Satomura & Takumi Iroha

() Vivid Dream: Risa Sera & Naruki Doi vs. Sayaka Unagi & Masato Tanaka

() Special Talk Battle: Kenta Kobashi vs. Arata Iura
~ Iura designed Kenta Kobashi's attire and FD logo.

() Bravery Dream: Go Shiozaki [NOAH] vs. So Daimonji [LAND'S END]

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