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New Japan Pro Wrestling's "Fantastica Frenzy" Pay-Per-View Event Review
San Jose, California - The Mt. Pleasant High School Gym played host to an action-packed evening of professional wrestling as New Japan Pro Wrestling presented "Fantastica Frenzy", a star-studded Pay-Per-View event that left the 906-strong crowd in awe.
The night kicked off with a thrilling Copa Fantastica Four Way Match, featuring Adrian Quest, Cucuy, Viento, and The DKC. This high-energy opener set the tone for the evening, with all four competitors showcasing their technical prowess and showmanship. In the end, it was The DKC who emerged victorious, pinning his opponents in an impressive 8:31.
Next up were MLW World Tag Team Champions CozyMAX (Okumura and Satoshi Kojima), who put their titles on the line against Los Depredadores (Magnus and Rugido). This hard-hitting contest saw both teams trading near-falls and high-impact moves, before CozyMAX secured the win in 9:32.
The CMLL World Women's Title was up for grabs in a thrilling Three Way Match between Willow Nightingale, Lluvia, and Viva Van. Each competitor brought their unique style to the match, but it was Nightingale who ultimately claimed victory in an evenly contested 12-minute bout.
Hechicero and Virus teamed up to take on TMDK (Bad Dude Tito and Zack Sabre Jr.) in a tag team encounter that showcased both teams' technical expertise. This grueling contest lasted 13:56, with Hechicero and Virus ultimately prevailing in a match that will be remembered for its intensity.
The evening's main event saw Yota Tsuji face off against El Barbaro Cavernario in a highly competitive singles matchup. Despite the challenger's best efforts, Tsuji emerged victorious in an entertaining 14:09 bout.
Gabe Kidd's NJPW STRONG Openweight Title defense against Ultimo Guerrero proved to be one of the most compelling matches of the night. This hard-hitting contest saw both competitors trading near-falls and high-impact moves, before Kidd secured the win in a thrilling 12:11 encounter.
The evening's final match pitted DOUKI and Mistico against Rocky Romero and Volador Jr. in a Relevos Increibles Tag Team Match that showcased each team's aerial prowess. This high-flying contest lasted an impressive 24:38, with DOUKI and Mistico ultimately claiming victory in what will be remembered as one of the most memorable matches of the night.
In conclusion, "Fantastica Frenzy" was a Pay-Per-View event that lived up to its billing, delivering an evening of non-stop action, thrilling finishes, and unforgettable moments. With such a strong card, it's no wonder that fans left the Mt. Pleasant High School Gym buzzing with excitement.
Final Score: 8/10
Recommended Viewing: All matches, particularly Gabe Kidd vs Ultimo Guerrero and DOUKI/Mistico vs Rocky Romero/Volador Jr.
Next Event: NJPW STRONG's "High Stakes" - August 16th, Los Angeles, California
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Card Details
- Date: 12 Jul 2024
- Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling
- Arena: Mt. Pleasant High School Gym
- Attendance: 906
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 12 Jul 2024
Matches
The DKC defeat Adrian Quest, Cucuy and Viento in a Copa Fantastica Four Way Match
Match Time: 08:31CozyMAX (Okumura and Satoshi Kojima)
(C)
defeat Los Depredadores (Magnus and Rugido) in a MLW World Tag Team Title Match
Match Time: 09:32Willow Nightingale
(C)
defeat Lluvia and Viva Van in a CMLL World Women's Title Three Way MatchHechicero and Virus defeat TMDK (Bad Dude Tito and Zack Sabre Jr.) in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 13:56Yota Tsuji defeat El Barbaro Cavernario in a Singles Match
Match Time: 14:09Gabe Kidd
(C)
defeat Ultimo Guerrero in a NJPW STRONG Openweight Title Match
Match Time: 12:11DOUKI and Mistico defeat Rocky Romero and Volador Jr. in a Relevos Increibles Tag Team Match
Match Time: 24:38