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NOAH's "Great Voyage" PPV Event Report
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Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan - April 15, 2001 (Attendance: 12,000)
Pro Wrestling NOAH's latest Pay-Per-View extravaganza, "Great Voyage," went down at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan. The sold-out crowd of 12,000 wrestling enthusiasts witnessed a thrilling evening of action-packed matches that will be remembered for quite some time.
Match 1: Masashi Aoyagi vs. Pitbull Aoyagi proved too much for Pitbull, securing a decisive victory at the 12:40 mark. The young wrestler showcased his impressive grappling skills, ultimately pinning his opponent to get the win.
Match 2: Haruka Eigen, Jun Izumida, and Tsuyoshi Kikuchi vs. Makoto Hashi, Mitsuo Momota, and Rusher Kimura The six-man tag team match saw a dominant performance from Eigen, Izumida, and Kikuchi. The trio worked together seamlessly to down their opponents in an impressive 14:02 effort.
Match 3: Scorpio vs. Naomichi Marufuji In a highly anticipated contest, Scorpio managed to outmaneuver the talented Marufuji, securing a hard-fought win at 17:55. This match will surely be remembered for its intense action and dramatic finish.
Match 4: Masao Inoue and Tamon Honda vs. NO FEAR (Satoru Asako and Takao Omori) The tag team bout featured a strong showing from the duo of Inoue and Honda, who emerged victorious in 14:53 against the formidable NO FEAR.
Match 5: Vader vs. Akitoshi Saito In a swift and merciless match, Vader dispatched Akitoshi Saito with a crushing blow at just 3:35. The dominant Vader proved once again why he is considered one of the top heavy hitters in the world of professional wrestling.
Match 6: Daisuke Ikeda, Takuma Sano, and Yoshinari Ogawa vs. Kentaro Shiga, Takashi Sugiura, and Yoshinobu Kanemaru The six-man tag team match featured an incredible display of athleticism from all eight competitors involved. In the end, Ikeda, Sano, and Ogawa emerged victorious at 23:36.
Match 7: Akira Taue and Jun Akiyama vs. Takeshi Morishima and Takeshi Rikio The final tag team match saw a thrilling contest between the two teams, with Akira Taue and Jun Akiyama ultimately claiming victory in an impressive 20:26 effort.
Match 8: Mitsuharu Misawa vs. Yoshihiro Takayama - GHC Heavyweight Title Tournament Final Match In what was arguably the main event of the evening, the highly anticipated title match saw Mitsuharu Misawa defeat Yoshihiro Takayama to claim the coveted GHC Heavyweight Championship. The crowd erupted in cheers as Misawa celebrated his hard-fought victory.
In conclusion, Pro Wrestling NOAH's "Great Voyage" PPV event was an absolute thrill ride from start to finish. With a stacked card featuring some of the best talent in professional wrestling today, fans were treated to an unforgettable evening of action-packed matches and dramatic finishes. For those who missed it, be sure to catch the replay - but for those who attended live, it's safe to say that this event will remain etched in their memories forever.
Card Details
- Date: 15 Apr 2001
- Promotion: Pro Wrestling NOAH
- Arena: Ariake Coliseum
- Attendance: 12000
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 15 Apr 2001
Matches
Masashi Aoyagi defeat Pitbull in a Singles Match
Match Time: 12:40Haruka Eigen, Jun Izumida and Tsuyoshi Kikuchi defeat Makoto Hashi, Mitsuo Momota and Rusher Kimura in a Six Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 14:02Scorpio defeat Naomichi Marufuji in a Singles Match
Match Time: 17:55Masao Inoue and Tamon Honda defeat NO FEAR (Satoru Asako and Takao Omori) in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 14:53Vader defeat Akitoshi Saito in a Singles Match
Match Time: 03:35Daisuke Ikeda, Takuma Sano and Yoshinari Ogawa defeat Kentaro Shiga, Takashi Sugiura and Yoshinobu Kanemaru in a Six Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 23:36Akira Taue and Jun Akiyama defeat Takeshi Morishima and Takeshi Rikio in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 20:26Mitsuharu Misawa
(C)defeat Yoshihiro Takayama in a GHC Heavyweight Title Tournament Final Match