On October 28th 20203, Pro Wrestling NOAH held their Demolition in Fukuoka PPV with a 9-match card featuring three championship matches and the final NOAH match for Katsuhiko Nakajima on the undercard teaming alongside Go Shiozaki along with some preview tag matches for things coming up later within the promotion.
NOAH Demolition in Fukuoka – Full Recap
A big shift occurred during the main event as KENOH dethroned Jake Lee to win the GHC Heavyweight championship for the third time and became the only man to beat the leader of GLG twice since his arrival in Pro Wrestling NOAH. Following his win , KENOH was confronted by his former KONGOH tag partner Manabu Soya and a challenge for the GHC heavyweight title was set ( NOAH The New Year – 1/2/24 ).
Jack Morris defeated El Hijo del Dr. Wagner Jr to win the GHC National championship in the semi main event to end the historic reign of the luchador. This win also adds to the GHC heavyweight tag team championships within the camp of GLG ( Jack Morris & Anthony Greene). While on Japanese commentary , Kaito Kiyomiya took an interest in the new GHC National champion ahead of his GHC heavyweight tag title match next month.
Los Golpeadores ( Dragon Bane & Alpha Wolf ) successfully made their first defense of the GHC Jr heavyweight tag team championships against YO-HEY & Tadasuke on the undercard, no new challengers came forward for the luchadores but Ninja Mack has expressed making a challenge alongside Alejandro.
Takashi Sugiura & Naomichi Marufuji defeated Katsuhiko Nakajima & Go Shiozaki in a special tag team match on the undercard ( final NOAH match of Katsuhiko Nakajima ). Following the match , the former AXIZ members stood in the ring one final time and eventually embraced each other .
HAYATA & Eita vs. Daga & Yoshinari Ogawa went to a draw due to both the GHC Jr heavyweight champion and Daga pinning each other. This was quite the preview match ahead of their big championship match on November 4th.
Manabu Soya , Masa Kitamiya & Daiki Inaba defeated Saxon Huxley, Hideki Suzuki & Shuhei Taniguchi in a trios match on the undercard.
Ryohei Oiwa & Kaito Kiyomiya defeated GLG (Anthony Greene & LJ Cleary) in a tag team match on the undercard. A huge win for the NJPW young lion Oiwa ahead of his upcoming GHC Heavyweight Tag Challenge alongside Kiyomiya next month.
Seiki Yoshioka, Shuji Kondo, Ninja Mack, Alejandro & Terry Yaki defeated Junta Miyawaki , Atsushi Kotoge , Hi69 , Hajime O’Hara , Xtreme Tiger in a NOAH Jrs tag team showcase match during the undercard. The departing Yoshioka got the pinfall in Fukuoka and everyone applauded him including former GHC Jr Heavyweight ChampionDaisuke Harada.
Kai Fujimura, Akitoshi Saito & Stallion Rodgers defeated Yu Owada , Mohammed Yone & Taishi Ozawa in the opening match.
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