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DDT REVEALS FIRST MATCHES IN D-OH GRAND PRIX, NJPW BEST OF SUPER JUNIORS & WORLD TAG LEAUGES SET AND MORE FROM JAPAN

DDT Pro-Wrestling

DDT Pro-Wrestling has announced the first four matches of its D-Oh Grand Prix tournament at its show on November 3 in Ota Ward Gymnasium.

The updated card for the show is:

• KO-D 6-man Tag Team Championships: Danshoku Dieno, Yuki Iino and Yumehito Inamari vs. Sanshiro Takagi, Yusuke Okada and ‘X’
• Chihiro Hashimoto and Yukio Naya vs. Masahiro Takahashi and Saki Akai
• D-Oh Grand Prix B block: HARASHIMA vs. Kazusada Higuchi
• D-Oh Grand Prix B block: Konosuke Takeshita vs. Yuji Okabayashi
• D-Oh Grand Prix A block: Tetsuya Endo vs. Yuji Hino
• D-Oh Grand Prix A block: Jun Akiyama vs. Yuki Ueno

DDT has also announced the full card for its shows on October 3 in Yamagata and October 10 in Nagano. The full cards are:

October 3 in Yamagata
• Antonio Honda vs. Kazuki Hirata vs. Yuki Ueno
• Danshoku Dieno and Yuki Iino vs. Gorgeous Matsuno and Soma Takao
• Akito, Yuji Hino and Yuya Koroku vs. Chris Brookes, Kazusada Higuchi and Keisuke Goto
• Daisuke Sasaki and Toru Owashi vs. Hideki Okatani and Yukio Naya
• Jun Akiyama and Yusuke Okada vs. Keigo Nakamura and Tetsuya Endo
• HARASHIMA, Hiroshi Yamato and Naomi Yoshimura vs. Konosuke Takeshita, MAO and Shunma Katsumata

October 10 in Nagano
• Keigo Nakamura vs. Soma Takao
• Chris Brookes, Daisuke Sasaki and Hideki Okatani vs. Kazusada Higuchi, MAO and Saki Akai
• Jun Akiyama, Mizuki Watase and Yusuke Okada vs. Konosuke Takeshita, Shunma Katsumata and Yuki Ueno
• HARASHIMA and Naomi Yoshimura vs. Yuji Hino and Yukio Naya
• Akito and El Unicorn vs. Ilusion and Tetsuya Endo
• Antonio Honda, Danshoku Dieno and Yuki Iino vs. Kazuki Hirata, Toru Owashi and Yasushi Kanda

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling has confirmed the full schedules for its Best of the Super Juniors and World Tag League tournaments in November and December.

The full schedules are:

Best of the Super Juniors
• November 13 in Korakuen Hall
• November 15 in Korakuen Hall
• November 28 in Nagao Athletic Park Gymnasium
• November 21 in Aichi Prefectual Gymnasium
• November 24 in Korakuen Hall
• November 27 in Fujisawa City Akibadai Cultural Gymnasium
• November 29 in Korakuen Hall
• December 3 in Gymnasium of Tokorozawa Citizen Main-arena
• December 5 in Twin Messe Shizuoka
• December 8 in Yawatahama Citizen Sports Center
• December 11 in Aqulier Himeji

World Tag League
• November 14 in Korakuen Hall
• November 17 in Toyama Techno Hall West Hall
• November 19 in Matsumotodaira Regional Park Gymnasium
• November 23 in Culttz Kawasaki
• November 28 in Togane Arena
• November 30 in Korakuen Hall
• December 2 in Wing Hut Kasukabe
• December 4 in Aimesse Yamanashi
• December 7 in Zip Arena Okayama
• December 9 in Item Ehime
• December 12 in Hiroshima Green Arena

Both tournament finals will take place on December 15 in Ryogoku Kokugikan.

Big Japan Pro Wrestling

Big Japan Pro Wrestling has announced Takuya Nomura will attempt his first defense of the BJW World Strong Heavyweight Championship against Daisuke Sekimoto at its show on October 18 in Korakuen Hall.

Yuko Miyamoto will attempt his second defense of the BJW Deathmatch Heavyweight Championship against Hideyoshi Kamitani at the same show.

Pro Wrestling ZERO1

Pro Wrestling ZERO1 has announced Yumeto Imanari and Yuna Manase will compete in its Furinkazan tag team tournament.

Shinjiro Otani, who recently underwent surgery on his left arm, endorsed Manase as Imanari’s partner.

The full field is:

• Chris Vice and Yoshikazu Yokoyama
• Gajo and Tomohiko Hashimoto
• Hartley Jackson and Junya Matsunaga
• Hide Kubota and Takuya Sugawara
• Koji Doi and Tsugutaka Sato
• Masato Tanaka and Yasu Kubota
• Shoki Kitamura and Takafumi
• Yumeto Imanari and Yuna Manase

The first round will take place at ZERO1’s show on October 1 in Shin-Kiba 1st Ring and the semifinals and final will take place at ZERO1’s show on November 12 in Shin-Kiba 1st Ring.

All Japan Pro Wrestling

British promotion Revolution Pro Wrestling announced last night that All Japan Pro Wrestling’s Francesco Akira will debut at its show on October 3 in London. He will face Robbie X.

 

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