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ANOTHER CANCELLATION, TANO VS. EVIL TOMORROW, CHAMPION CARNIVAL AND MORE FROM JAPAN

By Oliver Taylor on 2021-04-27 09:57:00

All Japan Pro Wrestling

All Japan Pro Wrestling will hold its eighth Champion Carnival show tomorrow in Kanagawa.

The full card is:

• Alejandro and Francesco Akira vs. Dan Tamura and Hikaru Sato
• Atsuki Aoyagi and Rising HAYATO vs. Hokuto Omori and TAJIRI
• Black Menso~re, Koji Iwamoto and Takao Omori vs. Izanagi, Ryuki Honda and Yoshitatsu
• Champion Carnival: Koji Doi vs. Yuma Aoyagi
• Champion Carnival: Shotaro Ashino vs. Zeus
• Champion Carnival: Jake Lee vs. Kohei Sato
• Champion Carnival: Shinjiro Otani vs. SUWAMA
• Champion Carnival: Kento Miyahara vs. Shuji Ishikawa

Going into the show, the current Champion Carnival standings are:

1. Jake Lee (4-2 record): 8 points
-. Kento Miyahara (4-2 record): 8 points
-. Kohei Sato (4-2 record): 8 points
4. Shotaro Ashino (3-3 record): 6 points
-. SUWAMA (3-3 record): 6 points
-. Yuma Aoyagi (3-3 record): 6 points
-. Zeus (3-3 record): 6 points
8. Shinjiro Otani (2-3-1 record): 4 points
9. Shuji Ishikawa (2-4 record): 4 points
10. Koji Doi (1-4-1 record): 2 points

Black Menso~re, Carbell Ito and Takao Omori’s second defense of the AJPW TV 6-Man Tag Team Championships against Hokuto Omori, TAJIRI and Yusuke Kodama has been moved to the company’s show on May 16 in Ota Ward Gymnasium. It was previously scheduled to take place at the Champion Carnival show on April 29.

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling will hold the first night of Wrestling Satsuma no Kuni tomorrow in Nishihara Shokai Arena.

The full card is:

• Gabriel Kidd and Tiger Mask vs. Yota Tsuji and Yuya Uemura
• DOUKI, Taichi and Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Jado, Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa
• Gedo, Taiji Ishimori and Yujiro Takahashi vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi, Master Wato and Ryusuke Taguchi
• Aaron Henare, Great-O-Khan, Jeff Cobb and Will Ospreay vs. BUSHI, SANADA, Shingo Takagi and Tetsuya Naito
• KOPW 2021: Toru Yano (c) vs. EVIL
• IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships: SHO and YOH (c) vs. El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru

SHO and YOH will attempt their first defense of the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships against El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru in the main event.

Pro Wrestling ZERO1

Pro Wrestling ZERO1 has postponed its show on May 8 in Kumamoto due to the state of emergency.

The newly rescheduled date has not been announced yet.

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