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MASATO TANAKA VS. CIMA, BIG JAPAN, DDT PRO AND MORE FROM JAPAN

By Oliver Taylor on 2021-05-08 09:08:00

Big Japan Pro Wrestling

Big Japan Pro Wrestling held the fifth night of its Hokkaido tour today.

The full results were:

• Kazuki Hashimoto def. Kazumasa Yoshida
• Daichi Hashimoto and Kota Sekifuda def. Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu
• Shigehiro Irie def. Yuya Aoki
• Deathmatch: Hideyoshi Kamitani and Jaki Numazawa def. Abdullah Kobayashi and Yuichi Taniguchi
• Kazumi Kikuta, Takuya Nomura and Yasufumi Nakanoue def. Daisuke Sekimoto, Keiki Suzuki and Yuji Okabayashi
• Deathmatch: Ryuji Ito, Yuki Ishikawa and Yuko Miyamoto def. Akira Hyodo, Drew Parker and Kankuro Hoshino

Big Japan will hold the sixth and final night of its Hokkaido tour tomorrow. The full card is:

• Kazuki Hashimoto vs. Masaki Morihiro
• Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani vs. Kazumasa Yoshida and Keiki Suzuki
• Abdullah Kobayashi and Kota Sekifuda vs. Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu
• Akira Hyodo and Kankuro Hoshino vs. Akira Hyodo and Yuko Miyamoto
• Takuya Nomura vs. Yuki Ishikawa
• Daisuke Sekimoto, Ryuji Ito and Yuya Aoki vs. Shigehiro Irie, Yasufumi Nakanoue and Yuji Okabayashi

Big Japan has confirmed its show on May 16 in Korakuen Hall will go ahead live fans in attendance.

Japan extended its state of emergency until May 31 yesterday, although restrictions on events have been relaxed.

The show will be headlined by the two Ikkitousen Deathmatch Survivor matches: Masashi Takeda versus Ryuji Ito to determine the winner of C block and Akira Hyodo versus Isami Kodaka to determine the winner of D block.

The winner of Takeda versus Ito will win C block. If Hyodo defeats Kodaka in the last D block match, Hideyoshi Kamitani will win the block. If Kodaka defeats Hyodo, Kodaka will win the block.

DDT Pro-Wrestling

DDT Pro-Wrestling will air an empty arena show tomorrow on WRESTLE UNIVERSE.

The full card is:

• Hideki Okatani vs. Toi Kojima
• Akito and Keigo Nakamura vs. Danshoku Dieno and Super Sasadango Machine vs. Kazuki Hirata and Toru Owashi vs. Sanshiro Takagi and Yukio Naya
• Kazusada Higuchi, Saki Akai and Yuki Iino vs. Mad Paulie, Soma Takao and Tetsuya Endo
• Yukio Sakaguchi vs. Yusuke Okada
• HARASHIMA and Naomi Yoshimura vs. MAO and Yuki Ueno
• Ultimate Tag League: Daisuke Sasaki and Yuji Hino vs. Konosuke Takeshita and Shunma Katsumata
• Ultimate Tag League: Antonio Honda and Chris Brookes vs. Jun Akiyama and Makoto Oishi

Naomi Yoshimura will his return teaming with HARASHIMA against MAO and Yuki Ueno. He has been on hiatus from the company since Ultimate Party 2020 last November due to back injuries.

Pro Wrestling ZERO1

Pro Wrestling ZERO1 has confirmed its shows on May 16 in Tokyo and May 30 in Korakuen Hall will go ahead live fans in attendance.

The announced cards for the shows are:

May 16 in Tokyo
• Genta Hiriki vs. Hartley Jackson
• Chris Vice vs. Takumi Baba
• Takafumi vs. Yoshikazu Yokoyama
• Junya Matsunaga vs. Masato Tanaka
• Shoki Kitamura vs. Takuya Sugawara

May 30 in Korakuen Hall
• Genta Hiriki vs. Junya Matsunaga
• Aja Kong vs. NATSUMI
• Chris Vice and Yoshikazu Yokoyama vs. Hide Kubota and Yasu Kubota
• Hartley Jackson and Takafumi vs. Hayato Tamura and Takuya Sugawara
• Shoki Kitamura and Takumi Baba vs. Souma Watanabe and Takanori Ito
• Daichi Hashimoto and Shinjiro Otani vs. Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi
• World Heavyweight Championship: Masato Tanaka (c) vs. CIMA

 

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