July 29th, 2024

~ Results for NJPW [G1 CLIMAX] & Sareee-ISM
~ NEws and updates for NOAH [Cristobal update], DRAGON GATE [8/12], BJW [8/25], 2AW [8/25], Meiko Satomura to retire in 2025, Diana [8/15], SEAdLINNNG [8/23] & Kaoru Ito [35th Ann. 10/14]

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NJPW "G1 CLIMAX 34", 7/29/2024 [Mon] 18:30 @ Fukuoka International Center
1,757 Spectators

(1) Hiroshi Tanahashi & Toru Yano vs. Yuya Uemura & TAKA Michinoku
 ◆Winner: Yano (3:36) with a School Boy on TAKA.
(2) Boltin Oleg & Katsuya Murashima vs. Yota Tsuji & BUSHI
 ◆Winner: BUSHI (8:28) with a Boston Crab on Murashima.
(3) El Phantasmo & Jado vs. Jeff Cobb & HENARE
 ◆Winner: HENARE (7:41) with the Ultima on Jado.
(4) Hirooki Goto & Tomoaki Honma vs. Ren Narita & Yoshinobu Kanemaru
 ◆Winner: Narita (5:05) following the Double Cross on Honma.
(5) KONOSUKE TAKESHITA & Francesco Akira vs. David Finlay & Gedo
 ◆Winner: Francesco (7:14) following the Fireball on Gedo.

(6) A BLOCK Match: EVIL vs. Callum Newman
 ◆Winner: EVIL (11:19) following the EVIL.
~ EVIL [5 wins = 10 points]
~ Newman [2 wins, 3 losses = 4 points]
(7) A BLOCK Match: Great-O-Khan vs. Jake Lee
 ◆Winner: O-Khan (11:19) following the Eliminator.
~ O-Khan [1 wins, 4 losses = 2 points]
~ Lee [1 win, 4 losses = 2 points]
(8) A BLOCK Match: Shota Umino vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
 ◆Winner: Umino (19:20) following the Death Rider.
~ Umino [3 wins, 2 losses = 8 points]
~ Sabre [4 wins, 1 loss = 8 points]
(9) A BLOCK Match: Shingo Takagi vs. Gabe Kidd
 ◆Winner: Gabe (13:50) following a Leg-trap Piledriver.
~ Gabe [3 wins, 2 losses = 6 points]
~ Takagi [2 wins, 3 losses = 4 points]
~ After the match, Gabe went for a handshake with Takagi, but delivered a low blow instead. During the backstage interview Gabe confronted Tanahashi as well.
(10) A BLOCK Match: Tetsuya Naito vs. SANADA
 ◆Winner: Naito (17:45) following the Destino.
~ Naito [2 wins, 3 losses = 4 points]
~ SANADA [2 wins, 3 losses = 4 points]

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

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Sareee-ISM ~ Chapter IV, 7/29/2024 [Mon] 19:00 @ Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo
595 Spectators

(1) Chi Chi [EvoJo] vs. Miria Kouga [SEAd]
 ◆Winner: Chi Chi (8:03) with a Hanaori Manjigatame.
(2) Jaguar Yokota & Kaoru Ito vs. Misa Kagura [JTO] & Char [T-HEARTS]
 ◆Winner: Yokota (13:39) with an Oklahoma Roll on Char.
(3) Arisa Nakajima [SEAd] & Tsukasa Fujimoto [Ice Ribbon] vs. Mio Momono [Marvelous] & Riko Kawahata [Marvelous]
 ◆Winner: Arisa (12:52) with a Modified La Magistral on Kawahata.
(4) Kurumi Hiiragi [Prominence] vs. Yuu [Freelance]
 ◆Winner: Yuu (12:33) with the Superman.

(5) Special Dream Tag Match: Sareee & Natsupoi [STARDOM] vs. Takumi Iroha [Marvelous] & AZM [STARDOM]
 ◆Winner: Natsupoi (22:20) with the Fairy Magic on AZM.

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NOAH NEWS

~ An update was released on Cristobal, who suffered an injury during the main event of the July 28th show, as he was discharged with nothing more than a concussion. He will be out of action for the time being as he rests and recuperates from the injury. Cristobal isn't currently scheduled to compete again until the August 9th show at the Korakuen Hall to which NOAH hasn't made an official change yet due to the situation.

NOAH Event Cards 2024
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/noah-event-cards-2024.html

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DRAGON GATE NEWS

~ The Dream Gate and Triangle Gate belts were officially announced to be in defense on the August 12th show in Yokohama.

DRAGON GATE "DANGEROUS GATE 2024", 8/12/2024 [Mon] 16:00 @ Yokohama Budokan in Kanagawa

() Open the Triangle Gate Championship Match: [90th Champions] Strong Machine J, BIGBOSS Shimizu & U-T vs. [Challenger] Luis Mante, Hyo & JACKY KAMEI
~ 3rd title defense.

() Open the Dream Gate Championship Match: [40th Champion] YAMATO vs. [Challenger] Madoka Kikuta
~ 1st title defense.

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BJW NEWS

~ Yuya Aoki was announced to defend the World Strong belt against Kazumasa Yoshida at the August 25th show in Aichi. Yoshida picked up the win over the champion at the July 28th show and asserted himself into the title picture. The full card was listed for the show as well.

BJW "Death Mania Ⅻ 2024~Back to INAZAWA", 8/25/2024 [Sun] 14:00 @ Inazawa City Toyoda Gosei Kinen Taiikukan ENTRIO in Aichi

(1) Kengo Takai, Kankuro Hoshino & Kenta Kosugi vs. Jordan Macallan, Connor King & Mari Hana
(2) Takuya Nomura & Fuminori Abe vs. Daichi Hashimoto & Satsuki Nagao
(3) Daisuke Sekimoto & So Daimonji vs. Shuji Ishikawa & Yasufumi Nakanoue
(4) 6-Man Tag DeathMatch: Kazumi Kikuta, Ryuji Ito & Yuko Miyamoto vs. Toru Sugiura, Michio Kageyama & Yusaku Ito

(5) UWA World Tag Championship Match: [36th Champions] Kota Sekifuda & Kaji Tomato vs. [Challenger] The Intelligence Sensational Grand Passion Mask No.4 & Yasu Urano
~ 4th title defense.

(6) BJW World Strong Heavyweight Championship Match: [21st Champion] Yuya Aoki vs. [Challenger] Kazumasa Yoshida
~ 11th title defense.

(7) BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship Match: [51st Champion] Hideyoshi Kamitani vs. [Challenger] Abdullah Kobayashi
~ 3rd title defense.

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

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2AW NEWS

~ Several matches were announced for the August 25th show in TKP Garden City Chiba.

2AW "GRAND SLAM in TKP Garden City Chiba", 8/25/2024 [Sun] 13:00 @ TKP Garden City Chiba 4F Concerto

() Kyu Mogami vs. Takato Nakano [BASARA]
() Kunio Toshima, Takuro Niki & Tatsuya Hanami vs. Minoru Fujita, Chicharito Shoki & Ricky Fuji

() 2AW Tag Championship Match: [15th Champions] Kengo Mashimo & Shuuma Naka vs. [Challengers] Kotaro Yoshino & Ayame Sasamura
~ 9th title defense.

() 2AW Openweight Championship Match: [10th Champion] Taishi Takizawa vs. [Challenger] Ayato Yoshida
~ 2nd title defense.

~ Then the "ACTIVE ADVANCE TOURNAMENT" was announced to be held over the course of five days between September 15th through September 29th.

~ Announced to compete: Taishi Takizawa, Daiju Wakamatsu, Ayato Yoshida, Chicharito Shoki, Kotaro Yoshino, Ayame Sasamura, Kyu Mogami, Ricky Fuji, Takuro Niki, Tatsuya Hanami, Chojin Yusha G Valion, Dandanmenzo, Shuuma Naka, Kengo Mashimo, Ayumu Honda & Chris Vice [ZERO1]

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SENDAI GIRLS NEWS

~ Meiko Satomura announced that she will be retiring from full-time competition as of April of 2025. Satomura stated that she will be focused on continuing down the path of being a coach and mentor to the next generations. She has been in active as a pro-wrestler since 1995.

Satomura is currently employed by the WWE as a coach for their performance center in Florida. Though with that said she will be working a few dates for Sendai Girls on September 28th in Hokkaido, October 14th in Hokkaido, November 9th in Niigata, November 30th in Osaka, December 8th in Sendai, and her retirement show which will takes place in April of 2025 at the Korakuen Hall. 

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DIANA NEWS

~ It was made official that Haruka Umesaki will defend the WWWD Singles belt against Maika Ozaki on August 15th.

Diana, 8/15/2024 [Thu] 13:00 @ Kawasaki City POST DI AMISTAD in Kanagawa

() W.W.W.D. Singles Championship Match: [17th Champion] Haruka Umesaki vs. [Challenger] Maika Ozaki
~ 6th title defense.

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SEAdLINNNG NEWS

~ A couple matches were made official for August 23rd show, including the SEAd Tag belts being in defense.

SEAdLINNNG 9th Anniversary Show ~ Arisa Nakajima Retirement Match, 8/23/2024 [Fri] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

() Yumiko Hotta & Mima Shimoda vs. Arisa Nakajima & Miria Kouga
~ Special referee: Tommy

() SEAdLINNNG BEYOND THE SEA Tag Championship Match: [13th Champions] Makoto & Nagisa Nozaki vs. [Challengers] Ayame Sasamura & Itsuki Aoki
~ 2nd title defense.

() Arisa Nakajima's Retirement Match: (to be announced)

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KAORU ITO NEWS

~ Kaoru Ito will hold her 35th anniversary show on October 14th at the Shinjuku FACE. Four matches were announced for the show.

Kaoru Ito Debut 35th Anniversary Show, 10/14/2024 [Mon] 12:00 @ Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo

() Yumiko Hotta vs. Char
() Megumi Yabushita vs. Honoka
() MASA☆TAKA vs. X
() Shima Uta & NØRI vs. Miria Kouga & X

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