Ganbare Pro ran their regular monthly event today, getting ready for a major year-ending all-out showdown with GLEAT next month.
Today’s event was held at Takashimadaira Community Center in Tokyo and will be available on demand on WRESTLE UNIVERSE at a later date. There was no live broadcast.
The announced paid attendance was 220, a full house/near sellout.
It was announced at the beginning that their year-ending event on 12/27 at Korakuen Hall will be an all-out battle with GLEAT. Specifically, there will be at least a tag match with Yumehiro Imanari confirmed for the GanPro side.
Match 1; SAKI (Independent/Freelancer) & Yoshiko Hasegawa beat YuuRi & Riara. SAKI beat Riara with a scorpion deathlock.
Match 2: Yumehito Imanari beat Trans Am*Hiroshi.
Match 3: Dan The Dad, Tyson Maeguchi & Bunny Oikawa beat Takao Soma, SHinichiro Tominaga & HARUKAZE. Dad pinned Tominaga after Your Granded. (Dan The Dad is an independent wrestler from the US)
Match 4: Koji Doi & Arashi beat Ken Ohka & Mizuki Watase. Doi pinned Watase. Afterwards, Ohka requested a match against Arashi on 12/27. If Arashi wins, he gets shots at both Ganbare Pro championships. Also announced after this for 12/27 was Yoshiko Hasegawa vs. Arisu Endo (Tokyo Joshi Pro).
Match 5: Spirit Of Ganbare World Tag Team Champions Shuichiro Katsumura & Takuya Wada beat Keisuke Ishii & Munetatsu Nakamura to retain the titles. Katsumura beat Nakamura with Triple Three 3 Lock. V3 for the champs.
Main Event: Spirit Of Ganbare World Openweight Champion Isami Kodaka beat Shota to retain the title. V4 for Kodaka. Next up: Katsumura. That match will happen on 12/27.
The next event is 12/15 at Narimasu Act Hall in Tokyo for a Ganbare Women event. Broadcast plans TBA.
