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HIROSHI HASE TEASES IN-RING COMEBACK, NJPW COMPLETES ROAD TO POWER STRUGGLE AND MORE FROM JAPAN

By Oliver Taylor on 2021-11-04 10:21:00

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling held its ninth and final Road to Power Struggle tour show today in Komatsu City Suehiro Gymnasium.

The full results were:

• Ryohei Oiwa vs. Yuto Nakashima – Time Limit Draw (10 minutes)
• El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru def. Kosei Fujita and Robbie Eagles
• Aaron Henare and Great-O-Khan def. Toru Yano and Yuji Nagata
• BUSHI and SANADA def. Master Wato and Tomoaki Honma
• Hirooki Goto, Tiger Mask, Tomohiro Ishii and YOSHI-HASHI def. Dick Togo, EVIL, SHO and Yujiro Takahashi
• Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kazuchika Okada, Ryusuke Taguchi and Togi Makabe def. Jado, KENTA, Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa
• Hiromu Takahashi and Shingo Takagi def. DOUKI and Zack Sabre Jr.

Hiroshi Hase made an appearance after the first match. He said he would have liked to wrestle if he was healthier, and that he hopes to get in shape to do so at New Japan’s show in Komatsu next year. Hase, 60, allegedly sexually assaulted an underaged girl in January 2020.

Big Japan Pro Wrestling

Big Japan Pro Wrestling held a show today in Takamatsu.

The full results were:

• Yuya Aoki def. Kosuke Sato
• Yuki Ishikawa def. Kazumasa Yoshida
• Kota Sekifuda def. Yuichi Taniguchi
• Kazumi Kikuta and Takuya Nomura def. Kazuki Hashimoto and Takuho Kato
• Hardcore: Abdullah Kobayashi, Jaki Numazawa and Ryuji Ito def. Drew Parker, Kankuro Hoshino and Takumi Tsukamoto
• Daisuke Sekimoto, Yasufumi Nakanoue and Yuji Okabayashi def. Daichi Hashimoto, Hideyoshi Kamitani and Quiet Storm

DDT Pro-Wrestling

DDT Pro-Wrestling has announced Keigo Nakamura will miss its shows on November 6 in Yokohama, November 7 in Niigata, November 10 in Shinjuku FACE, November 14 in Osaka and November 21 in Korakuen Hall due to a right knee injury.

The updated cards for the shows are:

November 6 in Yokohama Radiant Hall
• Akito, Antonio Honda and Yukio Naya vs. Kazuki Hirata, Saki Akai and Yusuke Okada
• Daisuke Sasaki and MJ Paul vs. Hideki Okatani and Yuya Koroku
• Konosuke Takeshita, Shunma Katsumata and Yuki Ueno vs. Soma Takao, Toi Kojima and Yuki Ishida
• B block: Kazusada Higuchi vs. MAO
• B block: Chris Brookes vs. HARASHIMA
• A block: Bodyguard vs. Naomi Yoshimura
• A block: Jun Akiyama vs. Yuji Hino

November 7 in Niigata
• Hideki Okatani vs. Yuki Ishida
• Kazusada Higuchi and Yuki Ueno vs. Yuji Hino and Yuya Koroku
• Antonio Honda and Toi Kojima vs. Danshoku Dieno and Yuki Iino
• B block: MAO vs. Yuji Okabayashi
• B block: Chris Brookes vs. Konosuke Takeshita
• A block: Naomi Yoshimura vs. Tetsuya Endo
• Akito, HARASHIMA and Super Sasadango Machine vs. Jun Akiyama, Yukio Naya and Yusuke Okada

November 10 in Shinjuku FACE
• Akito, Hideki Okatani and Saki Akai vs. Antonio Honda, Kazuki Hirata and Toru Owashi
• Daisuke Sasaki and MJ Paul vs. Toi Kojima and Yuki Ishida
• B block: Chris Brookes vs. Yuji Okabayashi
• B block: Konosuke Takeshita vs. MAO
• A block: Bodyguard vs. Yuji Hino
• A block: Naomi Yoshimura vs. Yuki Ueno
• A block: Jun Akiyama vs. Tetsuya Endo

November 14 in Osaka
• Shunma Katsumata, Toru Owashi and Yuki Ishida vs. Tetsuya Endo, Toi Kojima and Yusuke Okada
• Danshoku Dieno and Yuki Iino vs. Sanshiro Takagi and Yuya Koroku
• B block: Chris Brookes vs. MAO
• B block: Kazusada Higuchi vs. Yuji Okabayashi
• B block: HARASHIMA vs. Konosuke Takeshita
• A block: Naomi Yoshimura vs. Yuji Hino
• A block: Bodyguard vs. Yuki Ueno

November 21 in Korakuen Hall
• Akito, Antonio Honda, Chris Brookes, Masahiro Takahashi and Yusuke Okada vs. Kazuki Hirata, Naomi Yoshimura, Saki Akai, Toru Owashi and Yuki Ishida
• Danshoku Dieno, Yuki Iino and Yumehito Imanari vs. MAO, Yuji Hino and Yukio Naya
• Daisuke Sasaki and MJ Paul vs. Mizuki Watase and Soma Takao
• Hardcore: Hideki Okatani and Toi Kojima vs. Shunma Katsumata and Yuya Koroku
• B block: HARASHIMA vs. Yuji Okabayashi
• B block: Kazusada Higuchi vs. Konosuke Takeshita
• A block: Tetsuya Endo vs. Yuki Ueno
• A block: Bodyguard vs. Jun Akiyama

Pro Wrestling NOAH

Pro Wrestling NOAH has announced the full card for the second episode of NOAH the UNIVERSAL.

NOAH the UNIVERSAL is a new series which will air on WRESTLE UNIVERSE specifically produced for international fans. The second episode will air on November 8 at 5pm PDT, 8pm EST, November 9 at 1am BST, 10am JST. It will consist of five matches taped in Japan, one match taped in Canada and one match taped in Mexico.

The full card is:

• Junta Miyawaki vs. Yasutaka Yano
• Hardcore: Masato Tanaka vs. NOSAWA Rongai
• Aleja vs. Hajime Ohara vs. HAYATA vs. YO-HEY
• René Duprée vs. The Blood Hunter
• DMT Azul and Pagano vs. Dr. Wagner Jr. and El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr.
• Haoh vs. Seiki Yoshioka
• Atsushi Kotoge, Daisuke Harada, Katsuhiko Nakajima, Masa Kitamiya and Naomichi Marufuji vs. Katsuhiko Nakajima, Kenoh, Manabu Soya, Nioh and Tadasuke

DMT Azul and Pagano versus Dr. Wagner Jr. and El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr. was taped in Mexico, while René Duprée versus The Blood Hunter was taped in Canada.

All Japan Pro Wrestling

All Japan Pro Wrestling has announced Yoshitatsu will miss its show on November 21 in 2AW Square due to a scheduling conflict.

Yoshitatsu will instead wrestle at BURST’s show on the same day in Kanzaki (BURST is a promotion based in Kyushu which Kohei Sato and Towa Iwasaki are directors of), while Active Advance Pro Wrestling’s Takuro Niki will replace Yoshitatsu on All Japan’s show.

The updated card for the show is:

• Atsuki Aoyagi vs. Dan Tamura vs. Ryoma Tsukamoto
• Black Menso~re and Takao Omori vs. Koji Iwamoto and Ryuki Honda
• Hokuto Omori, Jake Lee and Yusuke Kodama vs. Kengo Mashimo, Shuji Ishikawa and Takuro Niki
• Real World Tag League: Jun Saito and Rei Saito vs. Shotaro Ashino and SUWAMA
• Real World Tag League: Kento Miyahara and Yuma Aoyagi vs. Super Crazy and TAJIRI
• Real World Tag League: Devil Murasaki and Izanagi vs. El Lindaman and T-Hawk

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