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NEW JAPAN ON AXS TV REPORT

By James Kurokawa on 2022-12-01 23:01:00

Welcome to the New Japan on AXS TV report!

We are at the 11/5 Battle Autumn event in Osaka, Japan!

IWGP U. S. Heavyweight Championship:  Tetsuya Naito vs. Will Ospreay 

Ospreay starts quickly.  They attempt aerial moves but they avoid contact.  Both try to one up each other.   Naito hit a hip toss on his knee.  Ospreay’s spines hits Naito’s knee cap.  Ouch!   Naito hits a neck breaker and goes for a neck submission.  Ospreay gets to the ropes and goes to the floor.  Naito grabs Ospreay with a neck cravat.   They fight to the top rope.  Ospreay hits a chop which sends Naito to the floor.  Naito gets thrown into the guardrail and dropped by a forearm.   Ospreay hammers his chest with chops.  Ospreay with a spinning backbreaker.   Naito with a drop kick and keeps attacking Ospreay’s neck and back.   Naito pulled Ospreay off the ropes into a neck breaker and traps him in a double leg full nelson.    Ospreay fights to get a rope break.  Ospreay hits a plancha on Naito to the floor.  Back in the ring, Ospreay hits a high kick.  Ospreay goes for an Oscutter.  Naito blocks it and pushes him into the ropes.   Naito drops Opsreay into a neck breaker.   He drags him to the ring apron and drops Ospreay with a hangman’s neck breaker on the floor.  Damn!

Naito throws Ospreay into the steel post.   Ospreay counters with an Oscutter off the guardrail.  They get back to the ring and begin throwing elbows and chops.   Naito hits a tornado DDT.   Naito goes for a Poisonrana but Ospreay lands on his feet.   Ospreay hits an Oscutter.   Two count.   Naito hits a hurricanrana from the top rope.  Naito goes for Destino but Ospreay turns it into a sit down powerbomb.  Two count.   Naito sends Ospreay facefirst into the turnbuckle.   Naito hits an Esperanza.   Naito hits a Destino.  Two count.  Ospreay goes for Storm Breaker.  Naito reverses into Destino.  Two count.   Naito goes for another Destino but Ospreay elbows him in the face.  Ospreay connects with the Hidden Blade to the face.  Ospreay hits a Hidden Blade to the back of Naito’s head.  Naito kicks out at two!!

Ospreay picks up Naito and hits a Storm Breaker.

Ospreay pins Naito.

Will Ospreay retains the IWGP U.S. Heavyweight Championship.

Aussie Open and Gideon Grey check on Ospreay.  

Ospreay tells the audience that this is how you make the United States Title worthy.  

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