Pro Wrestling NOAH continued the SSTAR NAVIGATION 2023 Tour today with the second half of an opening Tokyo doubleheader. No title matches today because ABEMA seemingly gets first dibs. There also was No Go today as Go Shiozaki was removed from the event due to a neck injury.
Today’s event was held at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo and can be watched on demand on WRESTLE UNIVERSE.
The announced paid attendance was 442.
Match 1: Daiki Inaba beat Kinya Okada.
Match 2: Super Crazy beat Hi69.
Match 3: Masa Kitamiya, Shuhei Taniguchi & Yoshiki Inamura beat Takashi Sugiura, Mohammed Yone & Akitoshi Saito. Kitamiya pinned Saito after a Saito suplex. Oh, irony…
Match 4: Daisuke Harada & Seiki Yoshioka beat Tadasuke & Hajime Ohara. Harada pinned Tadasuke with Katayama German.
Match 5: NOSAWA Rongai, Eita & Kotaro Suzuki beat Yoshinari Ogawa, Yuya Susumu & Kai Fujimura. Suzuki pinned Fujimura.
Match 6: Ninja Mack, Atsushi Kotoge & Anthony Greene beat Dante Leon, YO-HEY & Stallion Rogers. Mack beat Leon with a rear naked choke.
Match 7: Masato Tanaka & HAYATA beat Manabu Soya & Shuji Kondo. Tanaka pinned Soya after Sliding D.
Main Event: Kenoh, Masakatsu Funaki & Katsuhiko Nakajima beat Kaito Kiyomiya, Satoshi Kojima & Masaaki Mochizuki. Nakajima pinned Kiyomiya after Vertical Spike.
The next event is 7/30 at Act City Hamamatsu in Shizuoka, going back to the SUNNY VOYAGE 2022 Tour. This event will be taped for on demand broadcast on WRESTLE UNIVERSE at a later date (no live broadcast).
In post-event news, Naomichi Marufuji will be returning to the US in August to appear in House Of Glory Wrestling on 8/28 in New York City. The event is expected to be available to watch live on PPV.
The September schedule was also announced today, headlined by Keiji Muto’s 5 Final Match Series event 2 on 9/25 at Aichi Prefectural Gym. The current schedule:
9/15, 9/16-Korakuen Hall
9/19-Yokohama Radiant Hall, Yokohama
9/21-Shinjuku Face, Tokyo (N INNOVATION)
9/25-[Muto Retirement Road] “GRAND SHIP 2022 in NAGOYA PRO-WRESTLING LOVE FOREVER .2-OUT BREAK-“, Aichi Prefectural Gym, Nagoya
9/30-Bandaijima Multipurpose Plaza Large Kama, Niigata