Dragon Gate continued The Gate Of Victory 2023 Tour yesterday with a house show in Niigata.
Yesterday’s event was held at Aore Nagaoka in Niigata. There was no live or on demand broadcast.
The announced paid attendance was 245.
Match 1: Kzy, BIGBOSS Shimizu & Strong Machine J beat YAMATO, Dragon Kid & Problem Dragon. Kzy pinned Dragon after a running elbow smash.
Match 2: ISHIN beat Daiki Yanagiuchi.
Match 3: Jason Lee & Ho Ho Lun beat Don Fujii & Punch Tominaga. Lee pinned Tominaga after Maximum Driver.
Match 4: Masaaki Mochizuki, Susumu Mochizuki & Ysushi Kanda beat Kota Minoura, Ben-K & Yoshiki Kato. Masaaki Mochizuki pinned Kato.
Match 5: Luis Mante & Kagetora beat U-T & JACKY “FUNKY” KAMEI. Mante pinned KAMEI after Verta Finale.
Main Event: Madoka Kikuta, Yuki Yoshioka & Dragon Dia beat Shun Skywalker, KAI & H-Y-O. Kikuta pinned H-Y-O after a rolling lrist.
During or just after this event, a rematch between Kzy & ISHIN for the Open The Brave Gate Championship, which Kzy won from ISHIN last weekend, was announced for this coming weekend.
The next event is Saturday at Kobe Art Center in Kobe for a weekend doubleheader, which will be Saturday US time for both. Live streaming on DRAGONGATE NETWORK will begin at 2 AM PT/5 AM ET for the first event and at 9 PM PT/midnight ET for the second event.
Injury Report: The promotion also has announced Kaito Nagano was injured on 9/30. Left shoulder. Out indefinitely but at least a few more weeks as he is off a scheduled 10/20 appearance elsewhere.
