April 29th, 2025

~ Results for NJPW [Jr Single/Tag/TV], AJPW [Champion Carnival], DRAGON GATE, BJW, FREEDOMS, Kyushu Pro, Michinoku Pro, Tochigi Pro, Sendai Girls [Satomura Retirement], STARDOM, PURE-J & Marigold

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NJPW "Wrestling Hizen no Kuni", 4/29/2025 [Tue] 17:00 @ SAGA Arena

(1) Hiroshi Tanahashi Retirement Road: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Masatora Yasuda
 ◆Winner: Tanahashi (7:04) with a Texas Clover Hold.
(2) Toru Yano, Boltin Oleg & Katsuya Murashima vs. Zack Sabre Jr., Ryohei Oiwa & Hartley Jackson
 ◆Winner: Oiwa (9:44) with THE GRIP on Murashima.
(3) Yuya Uemura, Shota Umino, Tomohiro Ishii, Taichi & TAKA Michinoku vs. Yota Tsuji, Shingo Takagi, Tetsuya Naito, Hiromu Takahashi & BUSHI
 ◆Winner: Uemura (7:54) with a Kannuki Suplex Hold on BUSHI.
(4) David Finlay, Gabe Kidd, Drilla Moloney, Clark Connors & Taiji Ishimori vs. EVIL, Ren Narita, SANADA, SHO & Yoshinobu Kanemaru
 ◆Winner: No Contest (4:25)
(5) Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Callum Newman, Francesco Akira & Jacob Austin Young
 ◆Winner: Newman (9:50) with the Prince's Curse on Taguchi.

(6) NJPW WORLD TV Championship Match: [8th Champion] Great-O-Khan vs. [Challenger] El Phantasmo
 ◆Winner: Phantasmo (11:29) following the Thunderkiss '86.
~ O-Khan falls on his 1st title defense. ELP becomes the 9th champion.

(7) IWGP Junior Tag Championship Match: [77th Champions] Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita vs. [Challengers] YOH & Master Wato
 ◆Winner: Wato (22:23) following the Falconblow on Kosei.
~ Eagles & Kosei fall on their 3rd title defense. YOH & Wato become the 78th champions.

(8) IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Match: [98th Champion] El Desperado vs. [Challenger] Templario
 ◆Winner: Desperado (20:02) following the Pinche Loco.
~ 5th successful title defense.

NJPW Event Cards 2025
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/njpw-event-cards-2025.html

NEWS

~ The full event card was announced for "TAKATAICHI MANIA IV" which will be held on May 7th.

TAKATAICHIMANIA IV, 5/7/205 [Wed] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

(1) Yuji Nagata & Daiki Nagai vs. Thunder Masami [JTO] & Ryoma Tsukamoto [Freelannce]
(2) Right to Compete at the next TAKATAICHI Event Battle Royal:
(3) rhythm, Akane Fujita & Big Haruka vs. Saori Anou, Sayaka Kurara & Rana Yagami
(4) Tomoka Inaba [JTO] vs. Azusa Inaba [JTO]
(5) Special Single Match: Aoi [JTO] vs. X
(6) Taichi & Tomohiro Ishii vs. Jun Akiyama [DDT] & Zack Sabre Jr.
(7) Special Single Match: TAKA Michinoku vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi

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AJPW "Champion Carnival 2025", 4/29/2025 [Tue] 13:00 @ Okayama Convention Center
725 Spectators

(1) Shotaro Ashino, Hokuto Omori, Dan Tamura & Ryo Inoue vs. Yuma Aoyagi, Atsuki Aoyagi, Taishin Nagao & Carbell Ito
 ◆Winner: Dan (10:24) following a Powerbomb on Nagao.

(2) B BLOCK Match: Rei Saito vs. Aigle Blanc
 ◆Winner: Rei (9:25) with a Boston Crab.
~ Rei [2 wins, 3 losses = 4 points]
~ Aigle [2 wins, 5 losses = 4 points]
(3) A BLOCK Match: Hideki Suzuki vs. Xyon
 ◆Winner: Hideki (8:30) with a School Boy.
~ Hideki [5 wins, 2 losses = 10 points]
~ Xyon [2 wins, 6 losses = 4 points]
(4) B BLOCK Match: Ryuki Honda vs. Mike D. Vecchio
 ◆Winner: Ryuki (12:22) following the Final Vent.
~ Ryuki [4 wins, 2 losses = 8 points]
~ Vecchio [3 wins, 4 losses = 6 points]

(5) Rising HAYATO, Yuma Anzai & Ren Ayabe vs. Hikaru Sato, Davey Boy Smith Jr. & MUSASHI
 ◆Winner: Anzai (13:04) following a Backdrop on Hikaru.

(6) A BLOCK Match: Jun Saito vs. Takashi Yoshida
 ◆Winner: Jun (15:24) following a Chokeslam.
~ Jun [5 wins, 2 losses = 10 points]
~ Yoshida [7 losses = 0 points]
(7) A BLOCK Match: Kento Miyahara vs. Kumaarashi
 ◆Winner: Miyahara (17:03) with the Shutdown Suplex Hold.
~ Miyahara [5 wins, 2 losses = 10 points]
~ Kuma [3 wins, 4 losses = 6 points]

AJPW Event Cards 2025
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/ajpw-event-cards-2025.html

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DRAGON GATE "THE GATE OF PASSION 2025", 4/29/2025 [Tue] @ Kanazawa Ryutsu Hall in Ishikawa
326 Spectators

(1) Strong Machine J, Kzy & U-T vs. Dragon Kid, BxB Hulk & Susumu Yokosuka
 ◆Winner: Strong J (9:33) with the Mashinfushagatame on Hulk.
(2) Yasushi Kanda vs. Daiki Yanagiuchi
 ◆Winner: Kanda (6:54) with a Diving Elbow Drop.
(3) Ben-K, Riiita & JACKY KAMEI vs. Ultimo Dragon, Genki Horiguchi & Hyo
 ◆Winner: Ben-K (9:42) over Genki.
(4) Luis Mante vs. ISHIN
 ◆Winner: Mante (5:39) via foul.
(5) YAMATO & Kagetora vs. Kota Minoura & Jason Lee
 ◆Winner: Lee (10:40) with a Guillotine Sleeper Hold on Kagetora.
(6) Madoka Kikuta, Dragon Dia & Ryoya Tanaka vs. Shun Skywalker, KAI & Gianni Valletta
 ◆Winner: Kikuta (13:42) following a Rolling Lariat on KAI.

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BJW "Spring 2025 Noraten Market", 4/29/2025 [Tue] @ Narakurodo Shopping Street in Takahashi, Koto Ward, Tokyo

(1) Masaki Morihiro & Mari Hana vs. Ryuji Ito & Ryuma Sekimo
 ◆Winner: Hana (11:05) with a Michinoku Driver II on Sekimo.
(2) Akira, Madman Pondo & Dale Patricks vs. Abdullah Kobayashi, Kankuro Hoshino & Kazumi Kikuta
 ◆Winner: Patricks (15:07) with the BAKA Slam on Hoshino.
(3) Yasufumi Nakanoue & Ryota Hama vs. Daisuke Sekimoto & Koshiro Asakura
 ◆Winner: Hama (11:34) with the Ookido Press on Asakura.
(4) Hideyoshi Kamitani, Daichi Hashimoto & Jacob Crane vs. Yuko Miyamoto, Kota Sekifuda & Yuya Aoki
 ◆Winner: Kamitani (15:50) following a Vertical Drop Brainbuster on Sekifuda.

[NEWS]

~ The full event card was announced for the Yokohama show on May 5th.

BJW "Dai Nippon 30th Anniversary Show", 5/5/2025 [Mon] @ Yokohama Budokan in Kanahawa

(1) Kazumasa Yoshida vs. Koshiro Asakura
(2) Kota Sekifuda & Tatsuhiko Yoshino vs. Kaji Tomato & Ryuma Sekimo
(3) Street Fight Tag Death Match: Madman Pondo & Masashi Takeda vs. Kazumi Kikuta & Daiju Wakamatsu
(4) Takuya Nomura, Fuminori Abe & Mari Hana vs. Yuya Aoki, Leyton Buzzard & Jacob Crane

(5) Yokohama Shopping Street 6-Man Tag Championship ~ Barbed-wire Board + Bring Your Own Weapons 6-Man Tag Death Match: [49th Champions] Abdullah Kobayashi, Ryuji Ito & Kankuro Hoshino vs. [Challengers] Yuko Miyamoto, Isami Kodaka & Masaya Takahashi
~ 2nd title defense.

(6) BJW Death Match Heavyweight Championship ~ Sharp Object Barefoot Death Match: [52nd Champion] Akira vs. [Challenger] Dale Patricks
~ 3rd title defense.

(7) BJW Tag Championship Match: [63rd Champions] Daisuke Sekimoto & So Daimonji vs. [Challengers] Yasufumi Nakanoue & Ryota Hama
~ 1st title defense.

(8) BJW Junior Heavyweight Championship Match: [11th Champion] Ikuto Hidaka vs. [Challenger] Kosuke Sato
~ 5th title defense.

(9) BJW World Strong Heavyweight Championship Match: [22nd Champion] Hideyoshi Kamitani vs. [Challenger] Daichi Hashimoto
~ 2nd title defense.

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FREEDOMS "GW no Shuyaku wa Oreda!! 2025", 4/29/2025 [Tue] 19:00 @ TOKYO SQUARE in Itabashi
132 Spectators

(1) Yuya Susumu, Jun Masaoka & Gaia Hox vs. Takashi Sasaki, GENTARO & Dragon Libre
 ◆Winner: Libre (9:09) with Headscissors Hold on Hox.
(2) Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Kengo vs. Rekka & Lucifer
 ◆Winner: Kengo (9:23) following a Diving  Foot Stomp on Lucifer.
(3) Hardcore 6-Man Tag Match: Toru Sugiura, Jun Kasai & Rina Yamashita vs. Violento Jack, Kenji Fukimoto & Mammoth Sasaki
 ◆Winner: Toru (13:41) with the Swift Driver on Fukimoto.
(4) Tomoya Hirara vs. Takahiro Katori
 ◆Winner: Hirata (11:57) with a Tower Hacker Bomb.
(5) Fluorescent Light-tubes + Alpha Tag Death Match: Masashi Takeda & Yusaku Ito vs. Toshiyuki Sakuda & Takayuki Ueki
 ◆Winner: Takeda (17:41) following the Kokutai 1st Round Slam on Ueki, onto fluorescent lights.

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FREEDOMS "We love FREEDOMS! We are FREEDOMS! 2025", 5/2/2025 [Fri] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

(0) Reiya Igarashi vs. X
(1) Mammoth Sasaki, Tatushito Takaiwa, GENTARO & Kenji Fukimoto vs. Takahiro Katori, Kengo, Rekka & Lucifer
(2) Jun Masaoka & Gaia Hox vs. Yumehito Imanari & Munetatsu Nakamura
(3) Yuya Susumu vs. Dragon Libre
(4) Scramble Bunk House 6-Person Tag Match: Takashi Sasaki, Daisuke Masaoka & Rina Yamashita vs. Toshiyuki Sakuda, Kyu Mogami & Takayuki Ueki
(5) W Board + TLC Tag Death Match: Masashi Takeda vs. Tomoya Hirata
(6) Respeto y Envidia ~ Fluorescent Light-tubes + Alpha Tag Match: Toru Sugiura & Jun Kasai vs. El Desperado & Violento Jack

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Kyushu Pro "Nakagawa City Sports Association 50th Anniversary Project", 4/29/2025 [Tue] @ Nakagawa City Civic Gymnasium in Fukuoka
668 Spectators

(1) Hitamaru Sasaki vs. Jet Wei
 ◆Winner: Hitamaru (13:55) with the Hitamaru Armbar.
(2) Asosan vs. Batten x Burabura
 ◆Winner: Asosan (8:40) following a Senton.
(3) Mentai Kid, Naoki Sakurajima & Kodai Nozaki vs. Genkai, TAJIRI & George Cacus
 ◆Winner: Mentai (15:01) with the Mentai Splash on Cacus.

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CLASH ~ Shu Asakawa Independent Produce Show, 4/29/2025 [Tue] 14:00 @ 2AW Square in Chiba

(1) Tatsuya Hanami vs. Daichi Kazato
 ◆Winner: Hanami ()
(2) Kaji Tomato & Dandanmenzo vs. Chicharito Shoki & Kyu Mogami w/ Tank Nagai
 ◆Winner:  ()
(3) Jossy & Mineo Fujita vs. Shota Nakagawa & Jun Masaoka
 ◆Winner:  ()
(4) Taishi Takizawa vs. So Daimonji
 ◆Winner:  ()
(5) Rogue Nation vs ATDK: Shu Asakawa & TORU vs. Ayato Yoshida & Minoru Fujita
 ◆Winner:  ()

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Michinoku Pro-Wrestling "Michinoku Bookstore Pro-Wrestling ~ Lucha Libro", 4/29/2025 [Tue] @ Pono Books and Time in Iwate

(1) Shigehiro Irie vs. Tsunagu Sato
 ◆Winner: Irie (9:01) following a Lariat.
(2) El Pantera Jr. vs. Ringo Yamaya vs. Sangre Azteca Jr.
 ◆Winner: Pantera (15:40) with a Double Boston Crab. 

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Tochigi Pro-Wrestling, 4/29/2025 [Tue] @ Tenpeinooka Park Flower Plaza East Lawn Square Special Outdoor Ring in Tochigi

(1) Tsugutaka Sato vs. Hajime
 ◆Winner: Tsugutaka (10:11) via pin-fall.
(2) Ryo Hoshino vs. Leo Isaka [Marvelous]
 ◆Winner: Draw (15:00) time limit expired.
(3) Takumi Baba & Azuma no Hicho vs. Satsuki Nagao & Takumi Saito
 ◆Winner: Baba (24:00) with the BB Bomb on Saito.

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Sendai Girls "MEIKO SATOMURA THE FINAL", 4/29/2024 [Tue] @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo
1,660 Spectators

(1) Chika Akatsuki & Yura Suzuki vs Yurika Oka & YUNA
 ◆Winner: Oka (7:32) with a Rotated Diving Body Press.
(2) Jaguar Yokota & Mayumi Ozaki vs. Shin Sakura Hirota & X = Jinsei Shinzaki
 ◆Winner: Ozaki (7:38) following the Ozaki Kick on Hirota
(3) Battle Royal: Sonoko Kato, Chikayo Nagashima, Hiroyo Matsumoto, Ryo Mizunami, Yuu, Miyuki Takase, ZONES, SOY, X = Shinobu Kandori, X = Takaco Inoue, X = Takumi Iroha, X = Kyoko Inoue, X = Nanae Takahashi, X = Minoru Suzuki
 ◆Winner: Mizunami (20:14) sent Minoru Suzuki over the to rope.
(4) DASH Chisako, Mika Iwata & Sareee vs. VENY, Lena Kross & Nina Samuels
 ◆Winner: Chisako (14:10) with the Hormone Splash on Samuels.
(5) Meiko Satomura Retirement Match: Meiko Satomura & Manami vs. Chihiro Hashimoto & Aja Kong
 ◆Winner: Satomura (22:55) following the Scorpio Rising on Aja.

() Bonus Match: Meiko Satomura & Aja Kong vs. Chihiro Hashimoto, Mika Iwata, Takumi Iroha, Chika Akatsuki, YUNA, and more... Shin Meiko Satomura
 ◆Winner: Draw (5:00) time limit expired.

~ Bull Nakano, Akira Hokuto, Lioness Asuka, and Chigusa Nagayo all came out to honor Satomura in her final moment. 

~ Meiko stated that she will give the next stage of her life her all. 

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STARDOM Golden Week Fight Tour 2025 in FUKUYAMA, 4/29/2025 [Tue] @ Fukuyama Industrial Exchange Center, Big Rose in Hiroshima
557 Spectators

(1) Waka Tsukiyama vs. Akira Kurogane
 ◆Winner: Tsukiyama (10:37) with the Moonlight Dream.
(2) Syuri & Rana Yagami vs. Saya Iida & Momo Kogo
 ◆Winner: Syuri (11:48) with a Ground style Suzaku on Kogo.
(3) Hazuki & Koguma vs. Lady C & Tomoka Inaba
 ◆Winner: Hazuki (15:12) over C.
(4) Saya Kamitani, Natsuko Tora, Ruaka & Azusa Inaba vs. Natsupoi, Yuna Mizumori, Sayaka Kurara & Yuria Hime
 ◆Winner: Azusa (16:19) withthe Bubber Killer No.2 on Kurara.
(5) Starlight Kid, AZM & Miyu Amasaki vs. Maika, HANAKO & Rian
 ◆Winner: Amasaki (12:34) with the Tensei on Rian.
(6) Saori Anou & Aya Sakura vs. Konami & Rina
 ◆Winner: Konami (16:14) with a Triangle Lancer on Sakura.

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PURE-J, 4/29/2025 [Tue] @ Kame Arena in Tokyo

(1) AKARI vs. Kirari Wakana
 ◆Winner: AKARI (7:51) with the La Guitarra.
(2) Rydeen Hagane vs. Debbie Keitel
 ◆Winner: Hagane (10:04) with a Reverse Senton.
(3) Leon & Kaori Yoneyama vs. KAZUKI & KOZUKI (Chie Ozora)
 ◆Winner: Yoneyama (13:42) with a counter pin-fall on KOZUKI.

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Marigold Spirit Rising 2025, 4/29/2025 [Tue] @ Yokohama Radiant Hall in Kanagawa
225 Spectators

(1) Hummingbird vs. Riara
 ◆Winner: Hummingbird (7:45) following a Rolling Kick.
(2) Minami Yuuki, Ryoko Sakimura & Nagisa Tachibana vs. CHIAKI, Megaton & Gigaton
 ◆Winner: Megaton (6:19) with the Megaton Press on Sakimura.
(3) Mai Sakurai & Chanyota vs. Nagisa Nozaki & Misa Matsui
 ◆Winner: Draw (15:00) time limit expired.
(4) Utami Hayashishita & Komomo Minami vs. MIRAI & Seri Yamaoka
 ◆Winner: MIRAI (11:29) with the Miramare Shock on Mianmi.
(5) Miku Aono, Natsumi Showzuki & Chika Goto v.s Victoria Yuzuki, Kizuna Tanaka & Rea Seto
 ◆Winner: Aono (9:49) following a Buzzsaw Kick on Seto.

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