Stardom held the 13th NEW BLOOD event yesterday, a usually quarterly event showcasing the promotion’s developmental system for younger & less experienced wrestlers.
Yesterday’s event was held at New Pier Hall Takeshiba in Tokyo and can be watched on demand FOR FREE on YouTube (it was live streamed for free). You can also watch the video below:
The announced paid attendance was 224.
Match 1: Mei Seira beat Rian.
Match 2: Tomoka Inaba beat Ranna Yagami.
Match 3: HANAKO vs. Sakuran (Ice Ribbon) went to a 15 minute time limit draw.
Match 4: Rina & Azusa Inaba beat Hina & Miyu Amasaki. Rina pinned Hina after Pink Devil. Afterwards, since she didn’t defend the Future Of Stardom Championship today Rina named Nanami (Diana) her next challenger, but Ranna Yagami objected saying she was next. TBD.
Main Event: New Blood Tag Team Champions Hanan & Saya Iida beat Aya Sakura & Sayaka Kurara to retain the titles. Iida pinned Kurara after a lariat. V4 for the champs. Next up: TBA, as Rina & Azusa Inaba came out to challenge but so did HANAKO & Waka Tsukiyama.
While no exact date was confirmed today, Hanan suggested post-main event the next New Blood event will be in September.
The next event was earlier today, results will be posted when available. This is/was a PPV and will be available until Wednesday for 4400 Japanese yen (just under $30 US). It should be available on Stardom World for all paid subscribers Wednseday afternoon or Thursday.