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AJPW Pro-Wrestling Love in Ryogoku Vol. 7

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Zohash.com Exclusive: All Japan Pro Wrestling's "Ryogoku Soul" Delivers Thrills and Spills!

Tokyo, Japan - In front of a packed crowd of 8,700 at the historic Ryogoku Kokugikan, All Japan Pro Wrestling presented its latest pay-per-view extravaganza, "Ryogoku Soul." The event did not disappoint, featuring a stacked card that showcased the best of AJPW's talent. Here's how it all went down:

Match 1: Masanobu Fuchi def. Kikutaro (6:02) The curtain-raiser saw veteran Fuchi take on the unpredictable Kikutaro. The latter showed flashes of brilliance, but ultimately fell to Fuchi's experience and cunning. A solid opening match that set the tone for the evening.

Match 2: Nobutaka Araya & Seiya Sanada def. GURENTAI (MAZADA & NOSAWA Rongai) (8:05) This tag team bout was a real treat, with the high-flying Araya and Sanada combo taking down the rough-riding duo of MAZADA and NOSAWA Rongai. The crowd loved every minute of this fast-paced encounter.

Match 3: Voodoo Murders (Hate, TARU & Toshizo) def. F4 (Hiroshi Yamato, KAI & Satoshi Kojima) (14:47) In a thrilling six-man tag team match, the Voodoo Murders' trio of Hate, TARU, and Toshizo outmaneuvered their F4 opponents. This was a real barnburner, with all six competitors giving it their all.

Match 4: Voodoo Towers (Joe Doering & Zodiac) def. Akebono & Ryota Hama (9:47) The Voodoo Towers' tag team match against the imposing duo of Akebono and Ryota Hama was a war from start to finish. In the end, the Towers' experience and teamwork paid off.

Match 5: Riki Choshu & Tatsuhito Takaiwa def. Manabu Soya & Osamu Nishimura (10:13) This tag team match saw the wily veteran duo of Choshu and Takaiwa outsmart their younger opponents, Soya and Nishimura. A solid outing from all four competitors.

Match 6: Kaz Hayashi def. Minoru (c) to win the AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Title (37:04) In a match for the ages, Kaz Hayashi dethroned Minoru in a thrilling title bout. Hayashi's incredible athleticism and technical prowess ultimately proved too much for the champion.

Match 7: GURENTAI (Minoru Suzuki & Taiyo Kea) def. Team Destruction (Shuji Kondo & Suwama) to retain the AJPW World Tag Team Titles (20:21) The tag team title match was an intense affair, with the reigning champions GURENTAI successfully defending their belts against the formidable Team Destruction.

Match 8: Yoshihiro Takayama def. Great Muta to retain the Triple Crown Title () In the main event, Yoshihiro Takayama put his reputation on the line by challenging the legendary Great Muta for the Triple Crown Title. In a hard-hitting and dramatic contest, Takayama emerged victorious, retaining his title in the process.

Overall, "Ryogoku Soul" was an excellent show that showcased AJPW's deep talent pool. From the opening bell to the final curtain call, this event delivered thrills, spills, and plenty of excitement for the packed crowd at the Ryogoku Kokugikan. Zohash.com gives it a solid 4 out of 5 stars!


Card Details

  • Date: 14 Mar 2009
  • Promotion: All Japan Pro Wrestling
  • Arena: Ryogoku Kokugikan
  • Attendance: 8700
  • Type: Pay Per View
  • Broadcast Type: Live
  • Broadcast Date: 14 Mar 2009

Matches

  1. Masanobu Fuchi defeat Kikutaro in a Singles Match
    Match Time: 06:02

  2. Nobutaka Araya and Seiya Sanada defeat GURENTAI (MAZADA and NOSAWA Rongai) in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 08:05

  3. Voodoo Murders (Hate, TARU and Toshizo) defeat F4 (Hiroshi Yamato, KAI and Satoshi Kojima) in a Six Man Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 14:47

  4. Voodoo Towers (Joe Doering and Zodiac) defeat Akebono and Ryota Hama in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 09:47

  5. Riki Choshu and Tatsuhito Takaiwa defeat Manabu Soya and Osamu Nishimura in a Tag Team Match
    Match Time: 10:13

  6. Kaz Hayashi(C) defeat Minoru in a AJPW World Junior Heavyweight Title Match
    Match Time: 37:04

  7. GURENTAI (Minoru Suzuki and Taiyo Kea)(C) defeat Team Destruction (Shuji Kondo and Suwama) in a AJPW World Tag Team Title Match
    Match Time: 20:21

  8. Yoshihiro Takayama(C) defeat Great Muta in a Triple Crown Title Match