Pro Wrestling NOAH continued the never-ending STAR NAVIGATION 2023 Tour today, which now covers mainly mid-major shows in Tokyo like today.
Today’s event was held at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo and will be available on demand on WRESTLE UNIVERSE in Japanese and English soon. It is unavailable as of this post due to technical issues. The live broadcast was an ABEMA exclusive with English commentary on WRESTLE UNIVERSE.
The announced paid attendance was 1028. Under the current “new normal” for Korakuen that’s just under 80% full.
Match 1: Ninja Mack & Lancelot beat HAYATA & Super Crazy. Mack pinned Crazy after Phoenix Splash.
Match 2: Daiki Inaba & Atsushi Kotoge beat Katsuhiko Nakajima & Hajime Ohara. Kotoge pinned Ohara after Kill Switch.
Match 3: Yoshinari Ogawa & Chris Ridgeway beat Seiki Yoshioka & Alejandro. Ridgeway pinned Yoshioka after Onslaught.
Match 4: Naomichi Matufuji, Masa Kitamiya & Yoshiki Inamura beat Jake Lee, Jack Morris & Anthony Greene. Marufuji pinned Greene after Tiger King.
Match 5: Kenoh, Manabu Soya & Shuji Kondo beat Kaito Kiyomiya, Sean Legacy & AMAKUSA. Kondo pinned AMAKUSA after a King Kong lariat.
Match 6: Junta Miyawaki beat Hi69.
Match 7: Hideki Suzuki, Timothy Thatcher & Saxon Huxley beat Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr., Takashi Sugiura & Shuhei Taniguchi. Suzuki pinned Wagner with a Japanese leg toll clutch hold.
Main Event: GHC Jr.Heavyweight Tag Team Champions YO-HEY & Tadasuke beat Dragon Bane & Alpha Wolf to retain the titles. YO-HEY pinned Bane with a rollup. V1 for the champs.
The next event is ABEMA presents MAJESTIC 2023 Thursday at Ryogoku Kokugikan. Live streaming on WRESTLE UNIVERSE in English only will begin at midnight PT/3 AM ET. This is an ABEMA exclusive broadcast in Japan. A free press conference event, which is open to the public, will be held Monday at Edmont Metropolitan Hotel in Tokyo.
