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FIRST DRAGON GATE GATE OF VICTORY EVENT, BIG JAPAN IN OSAKA, NOAH'S N-1 VICTORY COMMENCES TOMORROW AND MORE FROM JAPAN

By Oliver Taylor on 2021-10-02 11:20:00

Dragon Gate

Dragon Gate held its first The Gate of Victory 2021 tour show today in Kimassi Kanazawa.

The full results were:

• Diamante, Eita, Kaito Ishida and SB KENTo def. Dragon Dia, Jason Lee, Kota Minoura and La Estrella
• Kagetora and Yasushi Kanda def. Ishin Iihashi and Riki Iihashi
• Funky Jacky Kamei, King Shimizu and U-T def. Don Fujii, Ho Ho Lun and Ryo Saito
• Naruki Doi and Takashi Yoshida def. Genki Horiguchi and Susumu Yokosuka
• Ben-K, Dragon Kid and YAMATO def. BxB Hulk, H.Y.O and KAI

Dragon Gate star Keisuke Okuda made his return to mixed martial arts today, losing to shoot boxer Hiroaki Suzuki by technical knockout in the first round at RIZIN Fighting Federation’s Landmark Vol. 1 event.

Big Japan Pro Wrestling

Big Japan Pro Wrestling held a show today in Osaka.

The full results were:

• Hardcore: Abdullah Kobayashi and Drew Parker def. Masaya Takahashi and Yuki Ishikawa
• Kosuke Sato and Kota Sekifuda def. Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu
• Hiroyuki Suzuki, Naoki Tanizaki and Takuho Kato def. Kazuki Hashimoto, Kazumi Kikuta and Yusaku Ito
• Deathmatch: Jaki Numazawa, Takumi Tsukamoto and Yuko Miyamoto def. Akira Hyodo, Kankuro Hoshino and Ryuji Ito
• Yasufumi Nakanoue def. Andy Wu
• Daimonji So, Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi def. Daichi Hashimoto, Hideyoshi Kamitani and Quiet Storm
• Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura def. Shigehiro Irie and Yuya Aoki

GLEAT

GLEAT has announced the full card for its show on October 16 in Yokohama Radiant Hall and the partial card for its show on October 23 in Osaka.

The announced cards are:

October 16 in Yokohama Radiant Hall
• Issei Onitsuka vs. Jun Masaoka
• Jun Tonsho and Shigehiro Irie vs. KAZMA SAKAMOTO and MAZADA
• Madeline vs. Michiko Miyagi
• CIMA, Kaz Hayashi and Minoru Tanaka vs. Hayato Tamura, Nobuhiro Shimatani and Ryuichi Kawakami
• El Lindaman and T-Hawk vs. Takanori Ito and Yu Iizuka

October 23 in Osaka
• Hayato Tamura vs. Issei Onitsuka
• Jun Masaoka and Jun Tonsho vs. Nobuhiro Shimatani and Ryuichi Kawakami
• KAZMA SAKAMOTO and Quiet Storm vs. Takanori Ito and Yu Iizuka
• CIMA, Kaz Hayashi and Minoru Tanaka vs. El Lindaman, Shigehiro Irie and T-Hawk

A match to be announced will take place second on the card on October 23 in between Hayato Tamura versus Issei Onitsuka and Jun Masaoka and Jun Tonsho versus Nobuhiro Shimatani and Ryuichi Kawakami.

DDT Pro-Wrestling

DDT Pro-Wrestling has announced Minoru Fujita will no longer challenge Daisuke Sasaki for the DDT Universal Championship at its show on October 12 in Korakuen Hall.

Fujita is currently hospitalised. The match will be rescheduled when Fujita recovers.

DDT will hold a show tomorrow in Yamagata.

The full card is:

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

Pro Wrestling NOAH

Pro Wrestling NOAH will hold its N-1 Victory final show tomorrow in Korakuen Hall.

The full card is:

• Akitoshi Saito, Kendo Kashin and Manabu Soya vs. Daiki Inaba, Kotaro Suzuki and Masa Kitamiya
• N-1 Victory semi-final: Kaito Kiyomiya vs. Kenoh
• N-1 Victory semi-final: Katsuhiko Nakajima vs. Masakatsu Funaki
• Atsushi Kotoge vs. Eita
• Daisuke Harada and Junta Miyawaki vs. HAYATA and Yoshinari Ogawa
• Kazushi Sakuraba, Kazuyuki Fujita and Takashi Sugiura vs. Keiji Mutoh, Masaaki Mochizuki and Masato Tanaka
• N-1 Victory final: Kaito Kiyomiya/Kenoh vs. Katsuhiko Nakajima/Masakatsu Funaki

The winner of the tournament will challenge Naomichi Marufuji for the GHC Heavyweight Championship at NOAH’s show on October 10 in EDION Arena Osaka. It will be Marufuji’s third defense of the title.

New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling will hold its ninth G1 Climax 31 show tomorrow in Dolphins Arena.

The full card is:

• Kosei Fujita vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• BUSHI vs. Toru Yano
• A block: Great-O-Khan vs. KENTA
• A block: Tanga Loa vs. Yujiro Takahashi
• A block: Tomohiro Ishii vs. Zack Sabre Jr.
• A block: Kota Ibushi vs. Shingo Takagi

Going into the show, the current A block standings are:

1. Zack Sabre Jr. (4-0 record): 8 points
2. Great-O-Khan (4-1 record): 8 points
3. Shingo Takagi (3-1 record): 6 points
4. KENTA (3-2 record): 6 points
-. Kota Ibushi (3-2 record): 6 points
-. Toru Yano (3-2 record): 6 points
7. Tomohiro Ishii (2-3 record): 4 points
-. Yujiro Takahashi (2-3 record): 4 points
9. Tanga Loa (1-3 record): 2 points
10. Tetsuya Naito (0-9 record): 0 points

Pro Wrestling FREEDOMS

Pro Wrestling FREEDOMS will hold a show tomorrow in Korakuen Hall.

The full card is:

• Brahman Kei, Brahman Shu and Rekka vs. Vent Vert Jack, Vent Vert Negro and Yousei Estrella
• GENTARO, Kengo and Yuya Susumu vs. Kamui, Kenji Fukimoto and Rina Yamashita
• Hardcore: Dragon Libre vs. Masashi Takeda
• KING of FREEDOM Tag Team Championships: Takayuki Ueki and Toshiyuki Sakuda (c) vs. Mammoth Sasaki and Takahiro Katori
• Deathmatch: Daisuke Masaoka and Toru Sugiura vs. Jun Kasai and Takashi Sasaki
• King Of FREEDOM World Championship: Violento Jack (c) vs. Tomoya Hirata

Takayuki Ueki and Toshiyuki Sakuda will attempt their second defense of the KING of FREEDOM Tag Team Championships against Mammoth Sasaki and Takahiro Katori.

Violento Jack will attempt his second defense of the King Of FREEDOM World Championship against Tomoya Hirata in the main event.

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