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NOAH'S GREAT VOYAGE, SHIOZAKI INJURED, AJPW AND DDT BOTH AT KORAKUEN HALL AND MORE FROM JAPAN

Pro Wrestling NOAH

Pro Wrestling NOAH held its Great Voyage 2021 in Fukuoka show today in the Fukuoka International Center.

The full results were:

• Hajime Ohara, Shuhei Taniguchi and YO-HEY def. Kinya Okada, Yasutaka Yano and Yoshiki Inamura
• HAYATA def. Junta Miyawaki
• Mohammed Yone def. Akitoshi Saito
• HAYATA and Yuya Susumu def. Daisuke Harada and Kai Fujimura
• Haoh, Kenoh and Nioh vs. Kazuyuki Fujita, Kendo Kashin and NOSAWA Rongai – Double Countout
• Kazuyuki Fujita, Kendo Kashin and NOSAWA Rongai def. Haoh, Kenoh and Nioh
• GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship: Atsushi Kotoge def. Seiki Yoshioka (c)
• Go Shiozaki, Kotaro Suzuki, Naomichi Marufuji and Takashi Sugiura def. Katsuhiko Nakajima, Manabu Soya, Masa Kitamiya and Tadasuke
• GHC Heavyweight Championship: Keiji Mutoh (c) def. Kaito Kiyomiya

Atsushi Kotoge defeated Seiki Yoshioka to win the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship.

Yoshioka had only just defeated Daisuke Harada to win the title last month. He did not make a single defense of the title.

Keiji Mutoh made his first successful defense of the GHC Heavyweight Championship against Kaito Kiyomiya in the main event.

Masa Kitamiya came to the ring afterwards and challenged Mutoh, who tried to leave without answering the challenge but was hit with a Saito suplex instead.

Perhaps the biggest news to come out of show, however, was Go Shiozaki announcing he will take time off to have shoulder surgery.

DDT Pro-Wrestling

DDT Pro-Wrestling held its Day dream Believer show today in Korakuen Hall.

The full results were:

• Hideki Okatani def. Toi Kojima
• Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship: Danshoku Dieno, Keigo Nakamura and Young Bucks’ autobiography def. Antonio Honda, Saki Akai and Saki Akai’s photo book
• Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship: Saki Akai def. Keigo Nakamura (c)
• HARASHIMA and Toru Owashi def. Daisuke Sasaki and Mad Paulie & Konosuke Takeshita and MAO & Yuki Iino and Yukio Naya
• Jun Akiyama and Makoto Oishi vs. Kazusada Higuchi and Yukio Sakaguchi – Double Countout
• DDT Extreme Championship barbed wire casket deathmatch: Chris Brookes def. Shunma Katsumata (c)
• KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championships: Soma Takao, Tetsuya Endo and Yuji Hino def. Akito, Kazuki Hirata and Shota (c)
• DDT Universal Championship: Yuki Ueno (c) def. Yusuke Okada

DDT announced its newest rookie Yuya Koroku will debut at its show on April 11 in Korakuen Hall.

Keigo Nakamura won the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship but immediately lost it to Saki Akai.

Chris Brookes defeated Shunma Katsumata to win the DDT Extreme Championship in the barbed wire casket deathmatch.

Sanshiro Takagi picked Chikara, Nabe Yakan and Yukio Naya as his three partners for his upcoming KO-D 8-Man Tag Team Championships challenge at DDT’s show on March 28 in Korakuen Hall.

Soma Takao, Tetsuya Endo and Yuji Hino defeated Akito, Kazuki Hirata and Shota to win the KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Championships.

Yuki Ueno made his fourth successful defense of the DDT Universal Championship against Yusuke Okada in the main event.

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling held its eighth New Japan Cup tour show today in Baycom Gymnasium.

The full results were:

• Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano and YOSHI-HASHI def. David Finlay, Yota Tsuji and Yuya Uemura
• Bad Luck Fale, Chase Owens and KENTA def. DOUKI, Minoru Suzuki and Taichi
• Hirooki Goto, Kazuchika Okada and SHO def. BUSHI, Shingo Takagi and Tetsuya Naito
• Hiroshi Tanahashi, Juice Robinson and Toa Henare def. EVIL, Jay White and Yujiro Takahashi
• Second round match (top right bracket): SANADA def. Yuji Nagata
• Second round match (top right bracket): Will Ospreay def. Zack Sabre Jr.

SANADA defeated Yuji Nagata in their New Japan Cup first round match. He will face Will Ospreay in the second round, who defeated Zack Sabre Jr. in their tournament match today.

New Japan will hold its ninth New Japan Cup tour show tomorrow in Korakuen Hall. The full card is:

• DOUKI, El Desperado and Minoru Suzuki vs. Jado, KENTA and Taiji Ishimori
• Great-O-Khan, Jeff Cobb and Will Ospreay vs. Taichi, Yoshinobu Kanemaru and Zack Sabre Jr.
• BUSHI, SANADA and Shingo Takagi vs. Hirooki Goto, Ryusuke Taguchi and Yuji Nagata
• Second round match (bottom right bracket): David Finlay vs. YOSHI-HASHI
• Second round match (bottom right bracket): Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Jay White

All Japan Pro Wrestling

All Japan Pro Wrestling held its third Dream Power Series tour show today in Korakuen Hall.

The full results were:

• Izanagi and UTAMARO def. Dan Tamura and Ryuji Hijikata
• Alejandro def. Atsuki Aoyagi & Francesco Akira
• Hokuto Omori, Koji Doi, Kuma Arashi and TAJIRI def. Black Menso~re, Ryuki Honda, Shuji Ishikawa and Takao Omori
• Jake Lee and Yusuke Kodama def. Koji Iwamoto and Shotaro Ashino
• Osamu Nishimura and Yoshitatsu def. Hikaru Sato and SUWAMA
• World Tag Team Championships: Kento Miyahara and Yuma Aoyagi (c) def. Shigehiro Irie and Zeus

Kento Miyahara and Yuma Aoyagi made their second successful defense of the World Tag Team Championships against Shigehiro Irie and Zeus in the main event.

Dragon Gate

Dragon Gate held its sixth Glorious Gate 2021 tour show today in Onomichi Bingo Sports Park Health Sports Center.

The full results were:

• La Estrella and Shun Skywalker def. Yasushi Kanda and Yosuke Santa Maria
• Jason Lee and Kota Minoura def. Genki Horiguchi and U-T
• BxB Hulk, Diamante and Kaito Ishida def. Bokutimo Dragon, Punch Tominaga and Ryo Saito
• Kagetora and Susumu Yokosuka def. Don Fujii and Shachihoko Boy
• Ben-K, Dragon Kid, Keisuke Okuda and YAMATO def. Dia Inferno, Eita, H.Y.O and SB KENTo

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