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All Japan Pro Wrestling
All Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the full card for its show on May 21 in Shin-Kiba 1st Ring and partial cards for its shows on June 9 in Korakuen Hall and June 29 in Ota Ward Gymnasium.
The announced cards are:
May 21 in Shin-Kiba 1st Ring
• Izanagi vs. Kuishinbo Kamen
• Baliyan Akki, Francesco Akira and Yoshitatsu vs. Black Menso~re, Koji Iwamoto and Takao Omori
• Atsuki Aoyagi and Yuma Aoyagi vs. Shigehiro Irie and Zeus
• Kento Miyahara and Rising HAYATO vs. Shuji Ishikawa and Yuko Miyamoto
• Koji Doi and Kuma Arashi vs. Ryuki Honda and Shotaro Ashino
• Dan Tamura, Hikaru Sato and SUWAMA vs. Hokuto Omori, Jake Lee and TAJIRI
June 9 in Korakuen Hall
• Dan Tamura, Hikaru Sato and SUWAMA vs. Jake Lee, Koji Doi and Kuma Arashi
• Daisuke Sekimoto and Yasufumi Nakanoue vs. Jun Saito and Rei Saito
• World Junior Heavyweight Championship: CIMA (c) vs. Koji Iwamoto
• World Tag Team Championships: Kento Miyahara and Yuma Aoyagi (c) vs. Kohei Sato and Shuji Ishikawa
June 29 in Ota Ward Gymnasium
• Chikara, Great Kojika, Osamu Nishimura and Shinichi Nakano vs. Masahiko Takasugi, Masanobu Fuchi, Ryuji Hijikata and Shiro Koshinaka
• AJPW TV 6-Man Tag Team Championships: Black Menso~re, Carbell Ito and Takao Omori (c) vs. Hokuto Omori, TAJIRI and Yusuke Kodama
• Yoshitatsu vs. Yosuke Nishijima
• Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship: SUWAMA (c) vs. Jake Lee
All 16 competitors for this year’s Jr. Battle of Glory tournament will be announced on May 21.
As previously announced, the full first-round will take place on June 2 and the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final will take place on June 3.
All Japan has cancelled its show on June 30 in Korakuen Hall.
Dragon Gate
Dragon Gate has announced the full cards for its King of Gate 2021 shows on May 15 and 16 in Acros Fukuoka.
The full cards are:
May 15 in Acros Fukuoka
• Genki Horiguchi, Susumu Yokosuka and U-T vs. H.Y.O, KAI and SB KENTo
• Ben-K, Punch Tominaga, Ryo Saito and Ultimo Dragon vs. Gamma, Ho Ho Lun, Naruki Doi and Problem Dragon
• King of Gate A Block: Diamante vs. Takashi Yoshida
• BxB Hulk, Dia Inferno, Eita, Kaito Ishida and KAZMA SAKAMOTO vs. Dragon Dia, Jason Lee, Kota Minoura, La Estrella and Shun Skywalker
• King of Gate C block: Keisuke Okuda vs. YAMATO
• King of Gate B block: Dragon Kid vs. Kzy
May 16 in Acros Fukuoka
• Ben-K, Keisuke Okuda and YAMATO vs. Gamma, Punch Tominaga and Takashi Yoshida
• Ho Ho Lun and Ultimo Dragon vs. Problem Dragon and Ryo Saito
• Dia Inferno and KAZMA SAKAMOTO vs. Dragon Dia and Jason Lee
• King of Gate C block: Kaito Ishida vs. Shun Skywalker
• BxB Hulk, Diamante, H.Y.O, KAI and SB KENTo vs. Genki Horiguchi, Kzy, Masato Yoshino, Susumu Yokosuka and U-T
• King of Gate B block: Dragon Kid vs. Eita
• King of Gate A block: Kota Minoura vs. Naruki Doi
DDT Pro-Wrestling
The full card has been announced for DDT Pro-Wrestling, Ganbare Pro, Pro Wrestling NOAH and Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling’s CyberFight Festival 2021 show on June 6 in Saitama Super Arena.
The full card is:
• Arisu Endo, Haruna Neko, Mirai Maiumi, Moka Miyamoto and Suzume vs. Mahiro Kiryu, Nao Kakuta, Pom Harajuku, Raku and ‘X’
• Battle Royal: Antonio Honda vs. Kazuki Hirata vs. Makoto Oishi vs. Saki Akai vs. Shuehi Washida vs. Toru Owashi vs. Yoshiaki Yatsu vs. Yuji Hino vs. Yuna Manase vs. Yusuke Okada vs. Yuya Koroku
• Keisuke Ishii, Ken Ohka and Shota vs. Kouki Iwasaki, Shuichiro Katsumura and Yumehito Imanari
• Junta Miyawaki, Kinya Okada and Yasutaka Yano vs. Keigo Nakamura, Toi Kojima and Yuki Iino
• Hyper Misao and Shoko Nakajima vs. Miu Watanabe and Rika Tatsumi vs. Nodoka Tenma and Yuki Aino
• Hikari Noa, Mizuki and Yuki Arai vs. Maki Itoh, Marika Kobashi and Yuki Kamifuku
• Atsushi Kotoge, Daisuke Harada and Hajime Ohara vs. HAYATA, Seiki Yoshioka and Yoshinari Ogawa
• Chris Brookes, MAO and Shunma Katsumata vs. Daisuke Sasaki, Soma Takao and Tetsuya Endo
• Danshoku Dieno and Super Sasadango Machine vs. ‘X’ and ‘X’
• Akito, Hideki Okatani, Kazusada Higuchi, Naomi Yoshimura, Sanshiro Takagi, Yukio Naya and Yukio Sakaguchi vs. Haoh, Katsuhiko Nakajima, Kenoh, Manabu Soya, Masa Kitamiya and Nioh
• Kaito Kiyomiya and Yoshiki Inamura vs. Konosuke Takeshita and Yuki Ueno
• Princess of Princess Championship: Miyu Yamashita (c) vs. Yuka Sakazaki
• GHC Heavyweight Championship: Keiji Mutoh (c) vs. Naomichi Marufuji
• KO-D Openweight Championship: Jun Akiyama (c) vs. HARASHIMA
More NOAH wrestlers will be added to the battle royal. Danshoku Dieno and Super Sasadango Machine will face two unconfirmed NOAH wrestlers, although one should remember they challenged Sugiura-gun at DDT’s show on May 9.
Big Japan Pro Wrestling
Big Japan Pro Wrestling has changed the card for its show on May 16 in Korakuen Hall due to Drew Parker and Takuho Kato’s injuries.
The updated card is:
• Kazuki Hashimoto and Kazumasa Yoshida vs. Keiki Suzuki and Kosuke Sato
• Kankuro Hoshino and Ryota Hama vs. Kota Sekifuda and Tatsuhiko Yoshino
• Daichi Hashimoto, Kazumi Kikuta, Takuya Nomura and Yuya Aoki vs. Daisuke Sekimoto, Shigehiro Irie, Yasufumi Nakanoue and Yuji Okabayashi
• Deathmatch: Abdullah Kobayashi, Takumi Tsukamoto and Yuko Miyamoto vs. Hideyoshi Kamitani, Masaya Takahashi and Yuki Ishikawa
• Ikkitousen Deathmatch Survivor D Block: Akira Hyodo vs. Isami Kodaka
• Ikkitousen Deathmatch Survivor C Block: Masashi Takeda vs. Ryuji Ito
New Japan Pro Wrestling
New Japan Pro Wrestling has uploaded the fifty-fifth edition of Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Ace’s HIGH autobiographical interview series.
Topics discussed include the first ever Wrestle Kingdom, his relationship with Taiyo Kea and his childhood fandom of Keiji Mutoh and Kenta Kobashi.
The edition, titled Fighting for Wrestle Kingdom, can be viewed here.
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