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New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling held its second New Japan Cup tour show today in Ota City General Gymnasium.

The full results were:

• Chase Owens, Jay White and Taiji Ishimori def. David Finlay, Toa Henare and Yuya Uemura
• Great-O-Khan, Jeff Cobb and Will Ospreay def. BUSHI, SANADA and Tetsuya Naito
• First round match (bottom right bracket): Minoru Suzuki def. Tomoaki Honma
• First round match (bottom right bracket): KENTA def. Juice Robinson
• First round match (bottom right bracket): Shingo Takagi def. Kazuchika Okada

Minoru Suzuki defeated Tomoaki Honma in their New Japan Cup first round match. He will face KENTA in the second round, who defeated Juice Robinson in their tournament match today.

Shingo Takagi defeated Kazuchika Okada in their New Japan Cup first round match. He will face Hirooki Goto in the second round.

New Japan will hold its third New Japan Cup tour show tomorrow in Aimesse Yamanashi. The full card is:

• Yota Tsuji vs. Yuya Uemura
• Great-O-Khan and Jeff Cobb vs. Satoshi Kojima and Tomoaki Honma
• Dick Togo, EVIL, Jay White and KENTA vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi, Juice Robinson, Ryusuke Taguchi and Toa Henare
• BUSHI, SANADA, Shingo Takagi and Tetsuya Naito vs. Hirooki Goto, Kazuchika Okada, SHO and Tomohiro Ishii
• First round match (top right bracket): Gabriel Kidd vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
• First round match (top right bracket): Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Will Ospreay

Dragon Gate

Dragon Gate held the first night of Champion Gate 2021 today in EDION Arena Osaka #2.

The full results were:

• Eita, Kaito Ishida and KAZMA SAKAMOTO def. Jason Lee, La Estrella and Shun Skywalker
• Punch Tominaga and Shuji Kondo def. Gamma and Ultimo Dragon
• Masaaki Mochizuki and Takashi Yoshida def. Bokutimo Dragon and Kota Minoura & Don Fujii and U-T
• Ben-K, Dragon Kid and YAMATO def. BxB Hulk, KAI and SB KENTo
• Open the Brave Gate Championship: Keisuke Okuda (c) def. H.Y.O
• Open The Triangle Gate Championships: Genki Horiguchi, Kzy and Susumu Yokosuka (c) def. Dia Inferno, Diamante and HipHop Kikuta

Keisuke Okuda made his third defense of the Open the Brave Gate Championship against H.Y.O while Genki Horiguchi, Kzy and Susumu Yokosuka made their first defense of the Open The Triangle Gate Championships against Dia Inferno, Diamante and HipHop Kikuta.

Dragon Gate will hold the second night of Champion Gate 2021 tomorrow in EDION Arena Osaka #2. The full card is:

• Don Fujii, Kzy and U-T vs. Jason Lee, Kota Minoura and La Estrella
• Bokutimo Dragon, Ryo Saito and Ultimo Dragon vs. Dia Inferno, Diamante and H.Y.O
• Gamma and Shuji Kondo vs. Kagetora and Yosuke Santa Maria
• Ben-K, Dragon Kid and Keisuke Okuda and YAMATO vs. Eita, HipHop Kikuta, KAZMA SAKAMOTO and SB KENTo
• Open the Twin Gate Championships: BxB Hulk and KAI (c) vs. Masaaki Mochizuki and Takashi Yoshida
• Open the Dream Gate Championship: Shun Skywalker (c) vs. Kaito Ishida

BxB Hulk and KAI will attempt their fourth defense of the Open the Twin Gate Championships against Masaaki Mochizuki and Takashi Yoshida. Shun Skywalker will attempt his second defense of the Open the Dream Gate Championship against Kaito Ishida.

All Japan Pro Wrestling

All Japan Pro Wrestling began its Dream Power Series tour today in Shin-Kiba 1st Ring.

The full results were:

• Rising HAYATO def. Francesco Akira
• Black Menso~re and Takao Omori def. Ryuki Honda and Yoshitatsu
• Shuji Ishikawa def. Kuma Arashi
• Izanagi, Shigehiro Irie and Zeus def. Atsuki Aoyagi, Kento Miyahara and Yuma Aoyagi
• Elimination: Hokuto Omori, Jake Lee, Koji Doi, TAJIRI and Yusuke Kodama def. Dan Tamura, Hikaru Sato, Koji Iwamoto, Shotaro Ashino and SUWAMA

Hokuto Omori, Jake Lee, Koji Doi, Kuma Arashi, TAJIRI and Yusuke Kodama’s new unit is called Total Eclipse. Kodama has also dyed his hair red

 

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— TAJIRI (@TajiriBuzzsaw) March 6, 2021

Pro Wrestling NOAH

Pro Wrestling NOAH held a show in Yokohama Radiant Hall today.

The full results were:

• Kai Fujimura def. Yasutaka Yano
• Ikuto Hidaka, Kotaro Suzuki and NOSAWA Rongai def. THE LEAVE MASK 1, THE LEAVE MASK 2 and THE LEAVE MASK 3
• Kenoh def. Kinya Okada
• Go Shiozaki, Kaito Kiyomiya and Yoshiki Inamura def. Akitoshi Saito, Masao Inoue and Shiro Koshinaka
• Atsushi Kotoge, Daisuke Harada and Junta Miyawaki def. Hajime Ohara, Seiki Yoshioka and YO-HEY

THE LEAVE is a real estate company in Japan. It has sponsored NOAH since 2006.

NOAH will hold its Great Voyage 2021 in Yokohama show tomorrow in the Yokohama Budokan. The full card is:

• Kai Fujimura, Kinya Okada and Yasutaka Yano vs. Hajime Ohara, Seiki Yoshioka and YO-HEY
• Akitoshi Saito and Masao Inoue vs. Mohammed Yone and Shuhei Taniguchi
• Haoh, Nioh and Tadasuke vs. Ikuto Hidaka, Kotaro Suzuki and NOSAWA Rongai
• Kazuyuki Fujita vs. Manabu Soya
• Atsushi Kotoge, Daisuke Harada and Junta Miyawaki vs. HAYATA, Susumu and Yoshinari Ogawa
• GHC National Championship: Kenoh (c) vs. Kendo Kashin
• GHC Tag Team Championships: Kazushi Sakuraba and Takashi Sugiura (c) vs. Katsuhiko Nakajima and Masa Kitamiya

Kenoh will attempt his sixth defense of the GHC National Championship against Kendo Kashin. Kazushi Sakuraba and Takashi Sugiura will attempt their fourth defense of the GHC Tag Team Championships against Katsuhiko Nakajima and Masa Kitamiya.

Active Advance Pro Wrestling

Active Advance Pro Wrestling will hold two shows in 2AW Square tomorrow.

The full cards are:

Afternoon
• Daiju Wakamatsu vs. Satsuki Nagao
• Chicharito Shoki, Shu Asakawa and Takuya Sugawara vs. Hartley Jackson, Shoki Kitamura and Taishi Takizawa
• Chris Vice and Yoshikazu Yokoyama vs. Kyu Mogami and Taylor Adams
• Kengo Mashimo vs. Takumi Baba
• Ayato Yoshida, Tank Nagai and Takafumi vs. Naka Shuma, Shinjiro Otani and Tatsuya Hanami

Evening
• Ricky Fuji vs. Taylor Adams
• Kengo Mashimo and Tatsuya Hanami vs. Taishi Takizawa and Takuro Niki
• Ayumu Honda and Shigehiro Irie vs. Hiroshi Yamato and Kyu Mogami
• Kunio Toshima vs. Tank Nagai
• Ayame Sasamura, Ayato Yoshida and Kotaro Yoshino vs. Kaji Tomato, Naka Shuma and Shu Asakawa

The afternoon show is co-promoted with Pro Wrestling ZERO1.

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