DDT ran the second half of their first Osaka doubleheader of the year today.
Today’s event was held at 176BOX in Osaka and should be available on demand on WRESTLE UNIVERSE Wednesday. There was no live broadcast.
The announced paid attendance was 208.
There were last-minute changes because of the latest of countless injury absences in the promotion, this time it was Toi Kojima. Right side injury suffered yesterday. Status uncertain. Mizuki Watase was the replacement.
Match 1: Makoto Oishi beat Yuni.
Match 2: Kazuki Hirata beat Danshoku Dieno.
Match 3: Yoshitatsu beat Takeshi Masada
Match 4: Jun Akiyama, Toru Owashi & Yukio Sakaguchi beat Mizuki Watase, Yusuke Okada & Illusion. Sakaguchi pinned Illusion after God’s Right Knee.
Match 5: Hideki Okatani beat Akito.
Match 6: Sanshiro Takagi & Rukiya beat HARASHIMA & Kazuma Sumi. Rukiya pinned Sumi after Proto Bomb.
Match 7: Danshoku Dieno & Yuki Iino beat Daisuke Sadaki & KANON. Iino pinned KANON after a spear.
Main Event: Yukio Naya & Kazusada Higuchi beat Yuki Ueno & Shunma Katsumata. Naya pinned Katsumata after The World’s Largest Backdrop.
The next event is 1/14 at Tsurumi Fruit & Vegetable Market in Kanagawa with an All-Asia Tag Team Championship Exploding Blast Death Match scheduled, but it may depend on Kojima’s condition as he is scheduled to be a challenger with Atsushi Onita. There will be no live broadcast.