Wrestle Princess II
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 Promotional poster featuring Maki Itoh and Miyu Yamashita | |||
| Promotion | CyberFight | ||
| Brand(s) | Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling | ||
| Date | October 9, 2021 | ||
| City | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Venue | Ota City General Gymnasium | ||
| Attendance | 914[1] | ||
| Tagline(s) | "The biggest festival; the pinnacle of competition"[a] | ||
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Wrestle Princess II was a professional wrestling event promoted by CyberFight's sub-brand Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling. It took place on October 9, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan, at the Ota City General Gymnasium with limited attendance due in part to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic at the time. The event aired on CyberAgent's AbemaTV online linear television service and CyberFight's streaming service Wrestle Universe.[2]
It was the second annual event under the "Wrestle Princess" branch, which is considered to be Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling's yearly main pay-per-view.
Background
[edit]Storylines
[edit]The event featured eight professional wrestling matches that resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.[3]
Event
[edit]The event started with the six-woman tag team confrontation between Pom Harajuku, Raku and Ram Kaicho, and Haruna Neko, Kaya Toribami and Mahiro Kiryu, solded with the victory of the initial team. In the second bout, Nodoka Tenma picked up a win over Hyper Misao and Rika Tatsumi in a three-way match. Next up, Asuka and Yuki Kamifuku outmatched Marika Kobashi and Nao Kakuta in tag team action. In the fourth match, Riho and Shoko Nakajima defeated Arisu Endo and Suzume in another tag team bout. Next up, Oz Academy's Aja Kong teamed up with Moka Miyamoto to defeat Miu Watanabe and Yuki Arai. Next up, Hikari Noa defeated Yuki Aino to secure the third consecutive defense of the International Princess Championship in that resepctive reign. In the semi main event, Mizuki and Yuka Sakazaki defeated Mei Saint-Michel and Sakisama to win the Princess Tag Team Championship, ending the champion team's reign at 175 days and two successful defenses.[4][5]
In the main event, Miyu Yamashita defeated Maki Itoh to retain the Princess of Princess Championship for the third time consecutively in that respective reign.[6][7]
Results
[edit]| No. | Results[8] | Stipulations | Times[1] | ||
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| 1 | Pom Harajuku, Raku and Ram Kaicho defeated Haruna Neko, Kaya Toribami and Mahiro Kiryu | Six-woman tag team match | 10:09 | ||
| 2 | Nodoka Tenma defeated Hyper Misao and Rika Tatsumi | Three-way match | 10:55 | ||
| 3 | Asuka and Yuki Kamifuku defeated Marika Kobashi and Nao Kakuta | Tag team match | 10:30 | ||
| 4 | Riho and Shoko Nakajima defeated Arisu Endo and Suzume | Tag team match | 14:52 | ||
| 5 | Aja Kong and Moka Miyamoto defeated Miu Watanabe and Yuki Arai | Tag team match | 16:03 | ||
| 6 | Hikari Noa (c) defeated Yuki Aino | Singles match for the International Princess Championship | 11:27 | ||
| 7 | Magical Sugar Rabbits (Mizuki and Yuka Sakazaki) defeated Neo Biishiki-gun (Mei Saint-Michel and Sakisama) (c) | Tag team match for the Princess Tag Team Championship | 18:33 | ||
| 8 | Miyu Yamashita (c) defeated Maki Itoh | Singles match for the Princess of Princess Championship | 17:23 | ||
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Kreikenbohm, Philip (October 9, 2021). "TJPW Wrestle Princess II". cagematch.net. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling (October 9, 2021). WRESTLE PRINCESS II. ddtpro.com (in Japanese). Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ Iversen, Stuart (October 10, 2021). "TJPW Wrestle Princess II (9/10/21) Review". ramblingsaboutwrestling.com. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ "TJPW WRESTLE PRINCESS II". thewrestlingrevolution.com. The Wrestling Revolution. October 9, 2021. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ Cameron, Ewan (October 9, 2021). "TJPW WRESTLE PRINCESS 2 (OCTOBER 9) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ Buckledee, Mark (October 9, 2021). "Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling's Wrestle Princess II: Miyu Yamashita vs. Maki Itoh". Post Wrestling. Archived from the original on January 27, 2023. Retrieved October 21, 2023.
- ^ Daly, Wayne (October 9, 2021). "TJPW Results: Wrestle Princess 2 – Tokyo, Japan (10/9)". wrestling-news.net. Archived from the original on March 4, 2023. Retrieved October 21, 2023.