DDT ran a Kazuma Sumi hometown event today for the first time in Sumi’s 3 year career.
Today’s event was held at Mie Cultural Center Multipurpose Hall in Mie and will be available on demand on WRESTLE UNIVERSE at a later date. There was no live broadcast.
The paid attendance was not announced.
Match 1: Tomomitsu Matsunaga & Yuya Koroku beat MBM & Altima Sombra. Koroku pinned MBM after Transformed Triangle Lancer.
Match 2: Alito beat HARASHIMA & Kazuki Hirata in a 3-way by pinning Hirata.
Match 3: Yuki Iino & Yukio Naya beat MJ Paul & Demus. Iino pinned Paul after a spear.
Match 4: Kazusada Higuchi, Naomi Yoshinura & Yuki Ishida beat Chris Brookes, Antonio Honda & Takeshi Masada. Yoshimura beat Honda with a side headlock.
Match 5: Yuki Ueno & To-y beat Jun Akiyama & Daichi Sato. To-y pinned Sato after Kojima Impact.
Main Event: MAO, KANON & Kazuma Sumi beat Daisuke Sasaki, Hideki Okayani & Illusion. Sumi pinned Illusion after a reverse 450 splash. Afterwards, Suni cut a hometown promo and vowed to return as a singles champion to send the crowd home happy.
The next event is Sunday at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Live streaming on WRESTLE UNIVERSE will begin Saturday at 6:30 PM PT/9:30 PM ET.