{"id":48419,"date":"2019-06-11T15:41:52","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T19:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=48419"},"modified":"2019-06-11T15:46:15","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T19:46:15","slug":"preview-stardom-shining-destiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/06\/11\/preview-stardom-shining-destiny\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Stardom &#8211; Stardom Shining Destiny (6\/16\/19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stardom is back to full strength with the returns of\u00a0<strong>AZM<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Utami Hayashishita,\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Mayu Iwatani\u00a0<\/strong>as they present a Korakuen Hall show featuring the\u00a0<strong>Queen&#8217;s Quest\u00a0<\/strong>super team of Hayashishita and\u00a0<strong>Momo Watanabe\u00a0<\/strong>defend their Goddesses Of Stardom Championships and\u00a0<strong>Arisa Hoshiki\u00a0<\/strong>makes her first defense of her Wonder Of Stardom Championship.\u00a0 Stardom Shining Destiny is one not to be missed<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Leo Onozaki vs Hina<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48420\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48420\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48420\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/Onozaki-vs-Hina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/Onozaki-vs-Hina.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/Onozaki-vs-Hina-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48420\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A match between the two Queen&#8217;s Quest pin eaters.\u00a0 \u00a0Onozaki should win as she is Hina&#8217;s senior but Stardom don&#8217;t seem too high on Onozaki so anything could happen.\u00a0 Regardless this will be a fine opener to the show that will probably be forgotten by the time the show finishes.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>STARS (Saya Iida, Saki Kashima &amp; Zoe Lucas) vs Tokyo Cyber Squad (Death Yama-San, Ruaka &amp; Bobbi Tyler)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48421\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48421\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48421\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/STARS-vs-TCS.jpg\" alt=\"Stardom Shining Destiny\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/STARS-vs-TCS.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/STARS-vs-TCS-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48421\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The lower ends of the STARS and TCS totem polls clash in trios action as Zoe Lucas makes her first appearance on this tour.\u00a0 With Kashima coming off of a loss in a title match she could win this one to heat back up but we may also see Yama-San pick up the win to get back in contention for the High Speed title.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Queen&#8217;s Quest (Bea Priestley &amp; AZM) vs STARS (Mayu Iwatani &amp; Starlight Kid)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48422\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48422\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48422\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/QQ-vs-STARS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/QQ-vs-STARS.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/QQ-vs-STARS-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48422\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An interesting pair off as Iwatani faces the current World Of Stardom Champion Priestley.\u00a0 AZM or Kid are the obvious pin eaters in this one but it will be interesting to see if Stardom continue to pair off Iwatani and Priestley over the coming shows.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Artist Of Stardom: Tokyo Cyber Squad (Hana Kimura, Konami &amp; Jungle Kyona) (c) vs Oedo Tai (Kagetsu, Andras Miyagi &amp; Natsu Sumire)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48423\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48423\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48423\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/Tokyo-Cyber-Squad-vs-Oedo-Tai.jpg\" alt=\"Stardom Shining Destiny\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/Tokyo-Cyber-Squad-vs-Oedo-Tai.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/Tokyo-Cyber-Squad-vs-Oedo-Tai-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48423\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hana Kimura takes her hotshot new faction to battle against the faction she betrayed.\u00a0 There is still bad blood between Kimura and Oedo Tai for her betrayal but in hindsight did she have a point?\u00a0 Kimura left because Oedo Tai was no longer the faction that he joined and in many fans eyes TCS have become the new lovable collection of outcasts while Oedo Tai is lost in the shuffle somewhat.\u00a0 The two factions traded wins on the tour leading up to this match but one would think Sumire is taking a loss here.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Goddesses Of Stardom: Queen&#8217;s Quest (Utami Hayashishita &amp; Momo Watanabe) vs Oedo Tai (Natsuko Tora &amp; Hazuki)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48424\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48424\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48424\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/QQ-vs-Oedo-Tai-Goddesses.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/QQ-vs-Oedo-Tai-Goddesses.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/QQ-vs-Oedo-Tai-Goddesses-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48424\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Watanabe and Hayashihsita are a superteam that felt indestructible before Hayashishita&#8217;s injury.\u00a0 With that injury Hayashishita lost some steam and Watanabe lost the Wonder Of Stardom Championship so the unbeatable superteam now seems much more beatable.\u00a0 Hazuki and Tora could definitely be the ones to dethrone QQ as the QQ duo have various storyline excuses for dropping the titles but it&#8217;s likely that Hayashishita and Watanabe get the win over two fairly well-established performers to reheat themselves.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Wonder Of Stardom Championship: Arisa Hoshiki (c) vs Tam Nakano<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_48427\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48427\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48427\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/Arisa-vs-Tam.jpg\" alt=\"Stardom Shining Destiny\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/Arisa-vs-Tam.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/06\/Arisa-vs-Tam-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-48427\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ever since Hoshiki came back Nakano has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/stardomjoshi\/comments\/bwgs3f\/minicompilation_of_the_funniest_tamhatesarisa\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">not liked her one bit<\/a>.\u00a0 Every member of STARS has welcomed Hoshiki to the group with open arms while Tam has been a bit more hesitant.\u00a0 It only makes sense that Tam would want to be the one to take Arisa&#8217;s new belt away.\u00a0 The two STARS members will clash in what could end up being a bitter affair when Nakano gets her hands on Hoshiki.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stardom is back to full strength with the returns of\u00a0AZM,\u00a0Utami Hayashishita,\u00a0and\u00a0Mayu Iwatani\u00a0as they present a Korakuen Hall show featuring the\u00a0Queen&#8217;s Quest\u00a0super team of Hayashishita and\u00a0Momo Watanabe\u00a0defend their Goddesses Of Stardom Championships and\u00a0Arisa Hoshiki\u00a0makes her first defense of her Wonder Of Stardom Championship.\u00a0 Stardom Shining Destiny is one not to be missed Leo Onozaki vs Hina [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2013,"featured_media":48427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,13,5302,317,323],"tags":[5055,3874,2897,2822,1450,2676,4518,3920,480,4507,3242,5298],"class_list":["post-48419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-international","category-joshi","category-women","category-world-wonder-ring-stardom","tag-arisa-hoshiki","tag-hana-kimura","tag-joshi","tag-kagetsu","tag-mayu-iwatani","tag-momo-watanabe","tag-oedo-tai","tag-queens-quest","tag-stardom","tag-stars","tag-tam-nakano","tag-tokyo-cyber-squad"],"modified_by":"Jamie Greer","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2013"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}