September 1st, 2025

~ Results for WAVE [Tag Tournament 1st Round]
~ News and updates for AJPW [9/3, Anzai Returns 9/23], Tenryu Prokect [11/4], BASARA [IRON FIST Tag Tournament], A-TEAM [Several leave promotion] & PURE-J [9/14]

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WAVE, 9/1/2025 [Mon] 19:00 @ Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo

TEAMS (1st Round Matches announced during show)

Tae Honma & Maika Ozaki
Cohaku & Momoka Hanazono
Yumi Ohka & Saran
Yuki Miyazaki & Risa Sera
Honoka & Haruka Umesaki
Kaori Yoneyama & Cherry
Sumire Natsu & YuuRI
SAKI & Yuna Mizumori
Itsuki Aoki & Kakeru Sekiguchi
Rina Amikura & Yuko Sakurai
Sumika Yanagawa & Misa Kagura   

(1) Last Memorial wave: Tae Honma vs. Maika Ozaki 
 ◆Winner: Maika () following an Olympic Slam.

(2) DUALSHOCK WAVE 2025 Tournament 1st Round Match: Cohaku & Momoka Hanazono vs. Rina Amikura & Yuko Sakurai
 ◆Winner: Amikura () with a Modified Samson Clutch on Cohaku.
(3) DUALSHOCK WAVE 2025 Tournament 1st Round Match: Kaori Yoneyama & Cherry vs. Itsuki Aoki & Kakeru Sekiguchi
 ◆Winner: Kakeru () with the SG Clutch on Yoneyama.
(4) DUALSHOCK WAVE 2025 Tournament 1st Round Match: Yuki Miyazaki & Risa Sera vs. Sumire Natsu & YuuRI
 ◆Winner: Miyazaki () with a Gedo Clutch on YuuRI.
(5) DUALSHOCK WAVE 2025 Tournament 1st Round Match: Yumi Ohka & Saran vs. SAKI & Yuna Mizumori
 ◆Winner: Mizumori () following a Modified Death Valley Bomb on Saran.

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AJPW NEWS

~ The full event card was announced for the September 3rd show and a couple matches were listed for the September 6th show, the remainder to be announced after the outcomes of the 9/3 show. 

 

AJPW "12th Annual Oudou Tournament", 9/3/2025 [Wed] 18:30 @ Shinkiba 1stRING in Tokyo

(1) Ryo Inoue vs. Daisuke Sekimoto 
(2) Hokuto Omori & Kumaarashi vs. Shotaro Ashino & Odyssey
(3) Jun Saito vs. Seigo Tachibana
(4) Yuma Aoyagi, Atsuki Aoyagi & Rising HAYATO vs. Kento Miyahara, MUSASHI & Seiki Yoshioka

(5) 2nd Round Match: Davey Boy Smith Jr. vs. Ryuki Honda
(6) 2nd Round Match: Ren Ayabe vs. Xyon

AJPW "12th Annual Oudou Tournament", 9/6/2025 [Sat] 18:00 @ Light Cube Utsunomiya in Tochigi

() Yuma Aoyagi, Atsuki Aoyagi & Rising HAYATO vs. Hideki Suzuki, MUSASHI & Shota Kofuji 
() Dan Tamura & Ryo Inoue vs. Hikaru Sato & Kengo Mashimo

() 2nd Round Match: Daisuke Sekimoto vs. Odyssey
() 2nd Round Match: Kento Miyahara vs. Naoya Nomura 

~ Yuma Anzai was announced to make his return on September 23rd in Tachikawa. Anzai has been taking a break since June.

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TENRYU PROJECT NEWS

~ Zack Sabre Jr. was announced to take on Keita Yano at the November 4th show at the Korakuen Hall.

 

Tenryu Project "Genichiro Tenryu Retirement 10th Anniversary Show ~ Kakumei Hisho", 11/4/2025 [Tue] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo 

() "King of Tenryu Project" Keita Yano vs. "Submission Master" Zack Sabre Jr.

~ Also announced to compete: Kenichiro Arai, Kohei Sato, Masayuki Kono, Hikaru Sato, Yuya Susumu, Kengo, Yusuke Kodaka, Koji Iwamoto, SUSHI, Minoru Suzuki, Suwama, Shiro Koshinaka, Kazumasa Yoshida, Hideyoshi Kamitani, Ayumu Honda, Takuro Niki, Satsuki Nagao, Jun Masaoka, Shingo Takagi, Daisuke Sekimoto, DASH Chisako, Hiroyo Matsumoto, Maya Yukihi, Ayame Sasamura, Naoki Tanizaki, Shigehiro Irie, Mizuki Watase, Kouki Iwasaki, Rey Paloma, "brother" YASSHI & Shota Umino 

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BASARA NEWS

~ The teams were announced for this years "IRON FIST Tag Tournament".

 

Daiki Shimomura & Lil Kraken
Takato Nakano & Masato Kamino 
Ryuichi Sekine & FUMA
Ryota Nakatsu & Daichi Kazato
Trans Am Hiroshi & Tsutomu Oosugi
Isami Kodaka & Takumi Tsukamoto
Kyu Mogami & Shuuma Naka
Takeru Inoue & Tomoki Hatano

~ The first round matches will take place on October 2nd and the semi-finals and final match on October 15th both of which at the Shinkiba 1stRING. 

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A-TEAM NEWS

 

~ Three wrestlers and two staff have announced that they will be leaving the promotion as of September 1st. Daisaku Shimoda, Takumi Sakurai & Bryan Ishizaka will become freelance wrestlers. Sakurai has already been appearing in BJW and looks to compete in the death match front.

 

~ Then referee Dash Akira and ring announcer Tatsuya Machida will also be leaving at the promotion.

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PURE-J NEWS

~ The full event card was announced for the Osaka show on September 14th. The main event will see the Openweight title in defense. 

 

PURE-J, 9/14/2025 [Sun] @ Ikuno Ward Community Center in Osaka

(1) Chie Ozora vs. Madeline vs. Lady Kurara
(2) Crea vs. Flying Penguin
(3) KAZUKI & Rydeen Hagane vs. Drake Morimatsu & Tae Honma
(4) Leon & AKARI vs. Hanako Nakamori & Super W

(5) PURE-J Openweight Championship Match: [16th Champion] SAKI vs. [Challenger] Momo Tani 
~ 3rd title defense. 

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