Entries from 2023-08-01 to 1 month
Sendai Girls (3/7/2023) Sendai Girls Tag Team Championship: Chihiro Hashimoto & Yuu (c) vs. Saori Anou & Maya Yukihi The entire match was a showcase of Team200kg's awesomeness. Saori Anou & Maya Yukihi were dominated from start to finish. …
SEAdLINNNG 8th Anniversary (8/25/2023) SEAdLINNNG Beyond the Sea Championship: Arisa Nakajima (c) vs. Sareee In the pre-fight press conference, Sareee said she would break Arisa Nakajima's arm like Antonio Inoki did to Tiger Jeet Singh and…
5. International Princess Championship: Rika Tatsumi (c) vs. Billie Starkz An explosive, Indie-style sprint against the backdrop of a rowdy crowd. Billie Starkz may look like a goofball, but she has ideal athleticism and a strong physical …
TJPW - Inspiration #7 (8/17/2023) Miyu Yamashita vs. Shoko Nakajima Shinkiba gave this the warm, intimate chika idol vibes of early TJPW. The match had an unpretentious, freewheeling feel to it, with Miyu Yamashita and Shoko Nakajima enjoy…
TJPW - Stand Alone '23 (4/15/2023) Princess of Princess Championship: Mizuki (c) vs. Nao Kakuta Mizuki and Nao Kakuta were trained by Takako Inoue and Yumiko Hotta respectively, making this perhaps the most traditional TJPW main event in h…
4. Goddesses of Stardom Championship: Mina Shirakawa & Mariah May (c) vs. Natsupoi & Saori Anou Often the Goddess matches can feel too packed with moves, but here they developed a good ebb and flow. The slowness and sense of focus in betwe…
TJPW - Tokyo Princess Cup (8/13/2023) Tokyo Princess Cup - Finals: Miyu Yamashita vs. Yuki Kamifuku Yuki Kamifuku fought with the momentum of an ozeki on the verge of promotion, while Miyu Yamashita stood as resolute as a yokozuna. Kamiyu'…
6. Tokyo Princess Cup - Semi-Finals: Miyu Yamashita vs. Yuki Arai Miyu Yamashita struck a fine balance between being a crusher and letting her opponent shine. Elevating Yuki Arai without compromising too much. The early stages seemed a bit…
Ganbare Pro Under The Silver Lake 2023 (8/6/2023) Spirit of Ganbare World Openweight Championship: Isami Kodaka (c) vs. YuuRI YuuRI has come so far since I last saw her. Although she is a women's wrestler, she was trained by TAKA Michinoku…
6. Blue Stars: Giulia vs. Mariah May Giulia's adaptability and knack for igniting her opponents. Her sense of scale and knowing when to slow down and when to speed up. Giulia and Mariah May were able to achieve brillant harmony as opponent…
Marvelous (8/7/2023) AAAW Championship: Mio Momono (c) vs. Mayumi Ozaki It would have been more interesting if OZ Academy had a young representative to go against the young Marvelous ace, but the youngest wrestler on their roster is Sonoko…
3. Mio Momono vs. Miyuki Takase This was only a 4-match card so I guess the idea was for it to be short and dense. However, I'm not entirely convinced that Mio Momono and Miyuki Takase are suited for an extended singles match like this. It…
4. Mei Suruga vs. Arisu Endo I wish this match had gone longer. Mei Suruga and Arisu Endo have such great chemistry as opponents. The opening segment was particularly enjoyable, with Endo's persistent headlock and Mei's headstand escape. E…
TJPW - Stick Out '23 (6/11/2023) International Princess Championship - Next Challenger: Yuki Aino vs. Arisu Endo This match closed the show due to Yuka Sakazaki's absence, and Arisu Endo made the most of her first Korakuen Hall main event.…
TJPW - Tokyo Princess Cup (7/16/2023) Tokyo Princess Cup - Round 1: Shoko Nakajima vs. Suzume This brought back early TJPW vibes with its technical emphasis - meticulous buildup from ground and chain into a thrilling finishing stretch. Sho…