May 26th, 2025

~ Results for NOAH [MONDAY MAGIC] & DRAGON GATE
~ News and updates for DDT [6/7, 6/29], GLEAT [6/1], ZERO1 [Fire Festival Blocks], Strong Style [6/12], 2AW [6/22] & Ice Ribbon [6/21]

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NOAH "MONDAY MAGIC PRIME TIME SEASON ep1", 5/25/2025 [Mon] 19:00 @ Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo
412 Spectators

(1) Alpha Wolf vs. Dragon Bane
 ◆Winner: Draw (10:00) time limit expired.

~ NOSAWA stated that he is going to show a hint to the upcoming "WRESTLE MAGIC Shinagawa" next week.

(2) HAYATA, Saxon Huxley & Manabu Soya vs. Shuji Ishikawa, Muhammad Yone & Eita
 ◆Winner: Soya (9:30) following the Dando on Yone.
~ Ishikawa accepted Soya as the next challenger for the GHC Hardcore title.
(3) Daiki Odashima vs. Archer Cole
 ◆Winner: Cole (9:22) following a Swanton Bomb.
(4) YO-HEY vs. AMAKUSA vs. Alejandro
 ◆Winner: AMAKUSA (6:31) with the Kaikou on Alejandro.
(5)  Mayu Iwatani & Kouki Amarei vs. Sadie Gibbs & Great Sakuya
 ◆Winner: Iwatani (9:12) with a Dragon Suplex Hold on Gibbs. 

~ Takumi Iroha appeared and made it known that she wants to challenge Amarei for the GHC Joshi belt. The title match will take place next Monday.

(6) Naomichi Marufuji vs. Hikaru Sato
 ◆Winner: Marufuji (13:01)
(7) Kaito Kiyomiya & Titus Alexander vs. Minoru Suzuki & Ryan Clancy
 ◆Winner: Kiyomiya (14:06) with the Skywalk Elbow on Clancy.

~ After the match, Suzuki went for Kiyomiya's neck with Kiyomiya doing the same back and shoving the veteran back as well. 

~ The close of the show saw NOSAWA Rongai holding a 10-count gong ceremony for the late Sabu. 

~ The full event cards were listed for the May 31st through June 3rd shows.

NOAH Event Cards 2025
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/noah-event-cards-2025.html

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DRAGON GATE "HOPEFUL GATE 2025", 5/25/2025 [Mon] 18:30 @ Hakodate Arena in Hokkaido
400 Spectators

(1) Strong Machine J, Kzy & U-T vs. Ben-K, Hyo & JACKY KAMEI
 ◆Winner: Strong J (10:23) with a Mashinfushagatame on KAMEI.
(2) Genki Horiguchi, Luis Mante & Bendito vs. Ultimo Dragon, Masaaki Mochizuki & Daiki Yanagicuhi
 ◆Winner: Bendito (8:56) with La Bendicion on Yanagiuchi.
(3) Flamita vs. Riiita
 ◆Winner: Flamita (8:24) with a Tiger Driver.
(4) Yuki Yoshioka & Ryoya Tanaka vs. Madoka Kikuta & KAI
 ◆Winner: Ryoya (9:05) via foul, Kikuta with a weapon.
(5) YAMATO, Dragon Kid, Sususmu Yokosuka & Kagetora vs. Shun Skywalker, Kota Minoura, Jason Lee & ISHIN
 ◆Winner: Dragon Kid (10:01) with the Bible on Lee.
(6) BxB Hulk 20th Anniversary SP Single Match: BxB Hulk vs. Katsuo
 ◆Winner: Hulk (10:05) following the First Flash.

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DDT NEWS

~ Chris Brookes was announced to defend the KO-D Openweight belt against Kazusada Higuchi on June 29th at the Korakuen Hall.

DDT "KING OF KINGS ~ Arashi no June Kessen", 6/29/2025 [Sun] 11:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

() KO-D Openweight Championship Match: [84th Champion] Chris Brookes vs. [Challenger] Kazusada Higuchi
~ 5th title defense.

~ Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura will defend the KO-D Tag belts against Akito and Yuya Koroku on June 7th. Antonio Honda will also be celebrating his 20th anniversary as a pro-wrestler with a singles match against Daisuke Sasaki.

DDT "Bokukara no Love Letter 2025", 6/7/2025 [Sat] 17:30 @ Shinagawa Prince Hotel Club eX in Tokyo

() Antonio Honda 20th Anniversary Match ~ Special Single Match: Daisuke Sasaki vs. Antonio Honda

() KO-D Tag Championship Match: [86th Champions] Fuminori Abe & Takuya Nomura vs. [Challengers] Akito & Yuya Kuroku
~ 5th title defense.

DDT Event Cards 2025
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/ddt-event-cards-2025.html

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GLEAT NEWS

~ Two title matches were made official for the June 1st show at the Korakuen Hall. The full event card is as follows...

 

GLEAT Ver.17, 6/1/2025 [Sun] 11:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

() Takanori Ito & Kentaro Hachisu vs. Tetsuya Izuchi & Kotaro Suzuki
() Quiet Storm, So Daimonji & MAZADA vs. "Fire" Ryuichi Kawakami, Chris Vice & Keiichi☆Sato
() GLEAT & AAA Special Tag Match: CIMA, Dave the Clown & Belsegor vs. Soma Watanabe, Junjie & JD Lee
() Special Tag Match: T-Hawk & MICHIKO vs. Baliyan Akki & Mei Suruga
() GLEAT vs CRU: Minoru Tanaka & KAZMA SAKAMOTO vs Lio Rush & Action Andretti

() G-CLASS 2025 Final Match: [A BLOCK #1] Katsuhiko Nakajima vs. [B BLOCK #1] Ryo Aitaka

() G-INFINITY Championship Match: [8th Champions] SBK & TAKUMA vs. [Challengers] Takehiro Yamamura & Issei Onitsuka
~ 6th title defense.

() G-REX Championship Match: [6th Champion] Kaito Ishida vs. [Challenger] El Lindaman
~ 3rd title defense.

GLEAT Event Cards 2025
https://projectpuroresuspirit.blogspot.com/p/gleat-event-cards-2025.html

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ZERO1 NEWS

~ It was announced that the new Hayabusa will be the final participant in this years "Fire Festival" league. With all 12 wrestlers now announced the official split blocks were listed as well.

A BLOCK

Masato Tanaka
Chris Vice
Takuya Sugawara
Yuki Toki
Mammoth Sasaki [FREEDOMS]
Kentaro Hachisu [P.P.P. TOKYO]

B BLOCK

Yasu Kubota
Junya Matsunaga
Tsugutaka Sato [Yamanashi Pro]
Jack Kennedy [Yanagase Pro]
Daisuke Sekimoto [BJW]
Hayabusa

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STRONG STYLE NEWS

~ The SSPW Women's Tag belts were announced to be in defense on June 12th at the Korakuen Hall.

The First Tiger Mask Strong Style Pro-Wrestling "THE 20th ANNIVERSARY ~ Hisashi Shinma Memorial Show", 6/12/2025 [Thu] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo 

() The Great Sasuke & Fuminori Abe vs. Dick Togo & Ikuto Hidaka

() SSPW Certified Women's Tag Team Championship Match: [Champions] Jaguar Yokota & Megumi Yabushita vs. [Challengers] DASH Chisako & Yura Suzuki

() Legend Championship Match: [20th Champion] Masakatsu Funaki vs. [Challenger] Jinsei Shinzaki

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2AW NEWS

~ The full event card was listed for the June 22nd show which will be headlined with two titles in defense.

2AW "GRAND SLAM in TKP Garden City Chiba", 6/22/2025 [Sun] 13:00 @ TKP Garden City Chiba

() Ricky Fuji & Kotaro Yoshino vs. Chojin Yusha G Valion & Kunio Toshima
() Ayame Sasamura vs. Yuka Satsuki
() Kengo Mashimo, Ayumu Honda & CHANGO vs. Minoru Fujita, Takato Nakano & Chicharito Shoki
() Ayato Yoshida vs. Kyu Mogami

() 2AW Tag Championship Match: [18th Champions] Shiori Asahi & Makoto Oishi vs. [Challengers] Tatsuya Hanami & Takuro Niki
~ 2nd title defense.

() 2AW Open Championship Match: [12th Champion] Shuuma Naka vs. [Challenger] Daiju Wakamatsu
~ 1st title defense.

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ICE RIBBON NEWS

~ Manami Katsu was announced to defend the ICE x Infinity belt against Akane Fujita on June 21st at the Korakuen Hall. 

Ice Ribbon "Ame Nochi, Ribbon 2025", 6/21/2025 [Sat] 11:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo

() Kirari Wakana Trial Series: Kirari Wakana vs. Sayaka Unagi

() ICE x Infinity Championship Match: [40th Champion] Manami Katsu vs. [Challenger] Akane Fujita
~ 4th title defense.

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