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New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling held its eleventh Summer Struggle tour show today in Korakuen Hall.

The full results were:

•  Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Tomoaki Honma and Toru Yano def. Chase Owens, Jado and Yujiro Takahashi
• BUSHI, SANADA, Shingo Takagi and Tetsuya Naito def. Hirooki Goto, Togi Makabe, Tomohiro Ishii and YOSHI-HASHI
• Super Junior Tag League: El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori def. Dick Togo and Gedo
• Super Junior Tag League: Robbie Eagles and Tiger Mask def. El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• Super Junior Tag League: Master Wato and Ryusuke Taguchi def. SHO and YOH

Following today’s show, the updated Super Junior Tag League standings are:

1. El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori (3-0 record): 6 points
-. Robbie Eagles and Tiger Mask (3-0 record): 6 points
3. El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru (2-1 record): 4 points
4. Master Wato and Ryusuke Taguchi (1-2 record): 2 points
5. Dick Togo and Gedo (0-3 record): 0 points
-. SHO and YOH (0-3 record): 0 points

British promotion Revolution Pro Wrestling has announced Yota Tsuji will join the company from September 4 onwards, seemingly revealingly his excursion will take place in England.

New Japan will hold its twelfth Summer Struggle tour show tomorrow in Yokohama Budokan. The full card is:

• El Desperado, Minoru Suzuki and Yoshinobu Kanemaru vs. Master Wato, Ryusuke Taguchi and Tomoaki Honma
• Chase Owens, El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori vs. Robbie Eagles, Tiger Mask and Toru Yano
• Dick Togo, EVIL and Gedo vs. SHO, Togi Makabe and YOH
• Shingo Takagi vs. Yujiro Takahashi
• NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championships: Hirooki Goto, Tomohiro Ishii and YOSHI-HASHI (c) vs. BUSHI, SANADA and Tetsuya Naito

Hirooki Goto, Tomohiro Ishii and YOSHI-HASHI will attempt their ninth defense of the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championships against BUSHI, SANADA and Tetsuya Naito in the main event.

Dragon Gate

Dragon Gate held its third The Gate Of Adventure 2021 tour show today in EDION Arena Osaka #2.

The full results were:

• Open the Brave Gate Championship: SB KENTo (c) vs. Keisuke Okuda – No Contest
• Dragon Dia, Jason Lee, Kota Minoura and Shun Skywalker def. Funky Jacky Kamei, Genki Horiguchi, King Shimizu and Susumu Yokosuka
• Don Fujii and Yasushi Kanda def. Gamma and Punch Tominaga
• BxB Hulk, Dia Inferno and Diamante def. Ryo Saito, Takashi Yoshida and Ultimo Dragon
• Ben-K and Naruki Doi def. Kzy and U-T
• Dragon Kid, Kagetora, Keisuke Okuda and YAMATO def. H.Y.O, KAI, Kaito Ishida and SB KENTo

Due to Keisuke Okuda and SB KENTo’s match ending in a no contest, the Open the Brave Gate Championship has been vacated and a rematch between the two for the title will take place in the main event of Dragon Gate’s show on September 11 in Osaka.

Big Japan Pro Wrestling

Big Japan Pro Wrestling held a show today in Osaka.

The full results were:

• Kazuki Hashimoto and Yusaku Ito def. Kazumasa Yoshida and Kazumi Kikuta
• Hiroyuki Suzuki and Takuho Kato def. Jaki Numazawa and Yuichi Taniguchi
• Akira Hyodo and Kankuro Hoshino def. Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu
• Daichi Hashimoto and Kota Sekifuda def. Kosuke Sato and Naoki Tanizaki
• UWA World Trios Championships: Daiki Shimomura, Isami Kodaka and Minoru Fujita def. Andy Wu, HUB and Ultimate Spider Jr. (c)
• Hiroaki Taniguchi, Shigehiro Irie and Yasufumi Nakanoue def. Fuminori Abe, Takuya Nomura and Yuya Aoki
• Deathmatch: Hideyoshi Kamitani, Ryuji Ito and Yuko Miyamoto def. Abdullah Kobayashi, Masaya Takahashi and Yuki Ishikawa

Big Japan has announced Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura will attempt their third defense of the BJW Tag Team Championships against Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani at its show on August 15 in Shin-Kiba 1st Ring. The full card is:

• Kazuki Hashimoto and Kosuke Sato vs. Kota Sekifuda and Tatsuhiko Yoshino
• Kazumi Kikuta and Yuya Aoki vs. Takuho Kato and Yasufumi Nakanoue
• Deathmatch: Drew Parker and Yuki Ishikawa vs. Jaki Numazawa and Ryuji Ito
• Deathmatch: Akira Hyodo and Kankuro Hoshino vs. Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto
• Deathmatch: Minoru Fujita vs. Yuko Miyamoto
• Ryota Hama vs. Yuji Okabayashi
• BJW Tag Team Championships: Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura (c) vs. Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani

DDT Pro-Wrestling

DDT Pro-Wrestling held a show today in Morioka.

The full results were:

• Chris Brookes def. Tomomitsu Matsunaga
• Toru Owashi def. Antonio Honda & Saki Akai
• Akito, Danshoku Dieno and Kazusada Higuchi def. HARASHIMA, Kazuki Hirata and Naomi Yoshimura
• Akito, Danshoku Dieno and Kazusada Higuchi def. HARASHIMA, Kazuki Hirata and Naomi Yoshimura
• Soma Takao and Yuji Hino def. Yukio Naya and Yukio Sakaguchi
• MAO and Yuki Ueno def. Mad Paulie and Tetsuya Endo
• Keigo Nakamura, Konosuke Takeshita and Shunma Katsumata def. Hideki Okatani, Jun Akiyama and Yusuke Okada

DDT has announced Yuya Koroku tested negative for COVID-19 and will return to in-ring action at its show on August 15 in Korakuen Hall. He missed today’s show due to poor physical condition.

All Japan Pro Wrestling

Former All Japan Pro Wrestling star Gianni Valletta is set to debut for Mexican promotion International Wrestling Revolution Group soon, the company teased on Facebook.

 

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