NOAH “Navigation Over the Dateline 2003″

Pro Wrestling NOAH “Navigation Over the Dateline 2003″ September 12, 2003 Tokyo’s Nippon Budokan 16,300 Fans – Super No Vacancy Before we head into the review, I’d simply like to note that “Navigation Over the Dateline 2003″ was the name of the tour that ran from August 23, 2003 to September 12, 2003. As the [...]

NOAH “Navigation, Against the Current 2004″

Pro Wrestling NOAH “Navigation, Against the Current 2004″, 10/9/04 Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall 2,100 Fans – Super No Vacancy Donovan Morgan vs. Mitsuo Momota Momota leads the match with some slaps, but Morgan responds with some assorted stiffness and occasional choking. Momota tries some quick pins, but doesn’t get it done. Morgan eventually nails a spinning [...]

NOAH “Navigation, Against The Current 2003″

Pro Wrestling NOAH “Navigation, Against The Current 2003″ October 24, 2003 Hiroshima Prefectural Gymnasium 2,600 Fans – Super No Vacancy Jun Izumida and Mitsuo Momota vs. Masashi Aoyagi and Kishin Kawabata Jun Izumida and Kishin Kawabata do some mat-wrestling, while Aoyagi is able to get in a few stiff kicks. Mitsuo Momota trades palm slaps [...]

NOAH “Navigate for Evolution ’05″

Pro Wrestling NOAH “Navigate for Evolution ’05″ March 5th, 2005 Tokyo’s Budokan Hall 16,200 Fans Takama Sano, Jun Izumida, and Makoto Hashi vs. Tamon Honda, Tsuyoshi Kikuchi, and Kishin Kawabata Some nice opening offense by Makoto Hashi and Kishin Kawabata- powerful chops, stiff headbutts, fierce shoulder blocks- starts the match. Hashi then hits a Mongolian [...]

NOAH “Great Voyage 2005″

Pro Wrestling NOAH “Great Voyage 2005″ January 8, 2005 Budokan Hall in Tokyo, Japan 16,700 Fans – Super No Vacancy Haruka Eigen vs. Mitsuo Momota Both men do some slight showboating and light comedy, then go into the “chop leads to spitting into the crowd” segment. Haruka even hits a multi-revolution Giant Swing, which is [...]

NOAH “Grand Voyage ’04″

Pro Wrestling NOAH “Grand Voyage ’04″ 1/10/2004 Tokyo Nippon Budokan 16,000 Fans – Super No Vacancy Juventud Guerra vs. Kotaro Suzuki The match begins with some basic junior offense by both men, although some parts are actually a bit sloppy. Juvi does nail a nice dropkick, though, for a fast two count. What follows is [...]

NOAH “Grand Voyage”

Pro Wrestling NOAH “Grand Voyage” 12/24/2000 Tokyo Ariake Colosseum 12,000 Fans (Sell Out) Note: Some sites have this listed as 12/23/2000, some 12/24/2000, and some both. To clear up any confusion for those that may not know, this was taped 12/23/2000 and shown on Samurai! TV the next day. Either day is fine, really, so [...]

NOAH “Encountering Navigation 2003″ Tour

Pro Wrestling NOAH “Encountering Navigation 2003″ Tour Assorted Dates and Events Part 1 April 5, 2003 Ishikawa Industrial Exhibition Hall #3 3,200 Fans – No Vacancy Haruka Eigen vs. Mitsuo Momota If you’ve seen them, they start out with the same stuff you’ve seen before: grappling, Eigen teases a dive, the “slaps leads to spitting [...]

NOAH “Differ Cup Night Two”

Pro Wrestling NOAH “Differ Cup Night Two”, 5/8/05 Tokyo Differ Ariake 1,800 Fans – Super No Vacancy Osamu Namaguchi vs. Katsuhiko Nakajima The match starts out with some basic head games, a bit of standard chain wrestling, and some nicely-placed pimp slaps to get the crowd going. Nakajima dishes out the punishment in the form [...]

NOAH “Differ Cup Night 1″

Pro Wrestling NOAH’s “Differ Cup Night 1″ Tokyo, Japan in Tokyo’s Differ Ariake 1,800 Fans- Super No Vacancy Tiger Emperor and Super Shisa vs. Takehiro Murahama and Katsuhiko Nakajima The match begins with a couple feeler moves and a bit of chain wrestling, while some stiff offense by Nakajima and a backdrop by Murahama both [...]