With everyone who went the US for The Collective now back in Japan, DDT headed to Hokkaido for a weekend doubleheader starting today.
Today’s event was held at Sapporo Sun Plaza in Hokkaido and will be available on demand on WRESTLE UNIVERSE Tuesday. There was no live broadcast.
The paid attendance was not announced.
Match 1: Daisuke Sasaki, Hideki Okatani & Illusion beat KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champions Shunma Katsumata, Kazuma Sumi & Yuni to win the titles. Sasaki, Okatani & Illusion become the 58th KO-D 6-Man Tag Team Champions. Illusion pinned Yuni.
Match 2: In the first half of a Sapporo Marathon Style Death Match, Akito vs. Kazuki Hirata went to a 4-4 draw after 10 minutes. Scoring was 1 point for pinfalls, submissions or countouts, 1 point for putting on Hirata’s signature sunglasses, 5 points for doing the whole dance wearing said glasses and -2 points for a DQ. The second half of the match is tomorrow. Most points after that wins.
Match 3: Jun Akiyama, Koji Yoshida & Daichi Sato beat Kazusada Higuchi, Koji Doi & Yuki Ishida. Akiyama pinned Ishida after Exploder.
Match 4: MAO & KANON beat Yukio Naya & Yuya Koroku. KANON pinned Koroku after a deformed face buster.
Match 5: Danshoku Dieno beat HARASHIMA.
Main Event: Chris Brookes & Takeshi Masada beat Yuki Ueno & To-y. Brookes pinned To-y after Praying Mantis Bomb.
The next event is tomorrow (tonight US time). Daisuke Sasaki is off this event due to participation in an event at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo There will be no live broadcast.