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AJPW Excite Series 2007 - Tag 5: Pro-Wrestling Love In Kokugikan Vol. 2

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ZOHASH.com Exclusive Report

All Japan Pro Wrestling's (AJPW) highly anticipated pay-per-view event took place tonight at the iconic Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan, drawing a packed crowd of 10,500 enthusiastic fans.

The evening kicked off with a thrilling tag team match between Kaz Hayashi and TAKA Michinoku, who successfully defended their titles against the formidable Tokyo Gurentai duo of MAZADA and NOSAWA Rongai. The 8-minute and 10-second encounter showcased impressive teamwork and quick exchanges between the competitors.

The first half of the card continued with AHII's dominant performance in a two-on-one handicap match, defeating Mastadon and Tow Van John in just 6 minutes and 1 second. This brief but intense contest allowed AHII to showcase their aerial abilities and submission skills.

Voodoo Murders (SUWA and TARU) then faced off against Kensuke Family (Kensuke Sasaki and Raimu Mishima), resulting in a thrilling tag team match that lasted an impressive 15 minutes and 2 seconds. Both teams displayed exceptional chemistry, with SUWA and TARU ultimately emerging victorious.

Akebono and Touru Owashi put on a strong showing in their tag team encounter against Johnny Dunn and SUMO RIKISHI, wrapping up the match in 9 minutes and 37 seconds. This bout highlighted each competitor's unique strengths, from Akebono's sheer power to Owashi's technical grappling.

The middle portion of the card saw Great Muta and TAJIRI face off against Goldustin and Hakushi, resulting in a high-flying tag team match that lasted an impressive 14 minutes and 22 seconds. The four competitors showcased incredible aerial skills and quick combinations.

Next up was Katsuhiko Nakajima's attempt to dethrone Shuji Kondo for the AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Championship title. In an intense and hard-hitting encounter, Nakajima ultimately emerged victorious in what was a closely contested match.

The main event saw Taiyo Kea and Toshiaki Kawada successfully defend their AJPW World Tag Team titles against Voodoo Murders (SUWA and TARU) in a thrilling contest that pushed both teams to the limit.

Finally, Minoru Suzuki faced off against Satoshi Kojima for the coveted Triple Crown title. This marathon match lasted an incredible 23 minutes and 58 seconds, featuring a series of near-falls, submissions, and intense grappling exchanges before Suzuki emerged victorious.

All in all, tonight's AJPW pay-per-view event was an unforgettable night of professional wrestling, with each match showcasing exceptional talent, athleticism, and sportsmanship. We at ZOHASH.com are honored to bring you this exclusive report from the heart of Tokyo, Japan.


Card Details

  • Date: 17 Feb 2007
  • Promotion: All Japan Pro Wrestling
  • Arena: Ryogoku Kokugikan
  • Attendance: 10500
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 17 Feb 2007

Matches

  1. Kaz Hayashi and TAKA Michinoku defeat Tokyo Gurentai (MAZADA and NOSAWA Rongai) in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 08:10

  2. AHII defeat Mastadon and Tow Van John in a Two On One Handicap Match
    Match Time: 06:01

  3. Voodoo Murders (SUWA and TARU) defeat Kensuke Family (Kensuke Sasaki and Raimu Mishima) in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 15:02

  4. Akebono and Touru Owashi defeat Johnny Dunn and SUMO RIKISHI in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 09:37

  5. Great Muta and TAJIRI defeat Goldustin and Hakushi in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 14:22

  6. Katsuhiko Nakajima(C) defeat Shuji Kondo in a AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Title Match

  7. Taiyo Kea and Toshiaki Kawada(C) defeat Voodoo Murders in a AJPW World Tag Team Title Match

  8. Minoru Suzuki(C) defeat Satoshi Kojima in a Triple Crown Title Match
    Match Time: 23:58