{"id":55631,"date":"2019-10-11T09:36:25","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T13:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/?p=55631"},"modified":"2019-10-11T12:26:59","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T16:26:59","slug":"stardom-world-champions-wars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/10\/11\/stardom-world-champions-wars\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Stardom &#8211; World Champions Wars (14\/10\/19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not long after the end to Stardom&#8217;s 5 Star Grand Prix they return to Korakuen to kick off the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/2019\/10\/01\/goddesses-of-stardom-tag-league-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goddesses Of Stardom Tag Team League<\/a>.\u00a0 Two title matches main event what could be a big show as the Wonder Of Stardom and World Of Stardom titles are on the line at Stardom World Champions Wars.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Tam Nakano vs Saya Kamitani<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55793\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55793\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55793\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Tam-Nakano-vs-Saya-Kamitani.jpg\" alt=\"World Champions Wars\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Tam-Nakano-vs-Saya-Kamitani.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Tam-Nakano-vs-Saya-Kamitani-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This should be a tune-up match for Tam who had an impressive showing in the GP and heads into tag league as part of a featured team with Arisa Hoshiki.\u00a0 It&#8217;ll be good to see how far Kamitani has come along in her short time ahead of her team with Saya Iida in tag league.\u00a0 Definitely going to be a win for Nakano but should be a good short match.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Gauntlet: STARS (Starlight Kid &amp; Saya Iida) vs Tokyo Cyber Squad (Konami &amp; Death Yama-San) vs <\/strong><strong>Queen&#8217;s Quest (Leo Onozaki &amp; Hina) vs Oedo Tai (Hazuki &amp; Natsuko Tora) vs Oedo Tai (Andras Miyagi &amp; Jamie Hayter)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55794\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55794\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55794\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Tag-Team-Gauntlet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Tag-Team-Gauntlet.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Tag-Team-Gauntlet-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55794\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The &#8220;get everyone on the show&#8221; match.\u00a0 It&#8217;s almost guaranteed that the Queen&#8217;s Quest team takes the pin here as everyone else is involved in the upcoming tag league.\u00a0 It&#8217;ll be interesting to see if there is any interaction between the two Oedo Tai teams.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Goddesses Of Stardom Blue Goddesses: Oedo Tai (Session Moth Martina &amp; Natsu Sumire) vs Tokyo Cyber Squad (Bobbi Tyler &amp; Zoe Lucas)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55795\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55795\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55795\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Bobbi-Tyler-Zoe-Lucas-vs-Natsu-Sumire-Session-Moth-Martina.jpg\" alt=\"World Champions Wars\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Bobbi-Tyler-Zoe-Lucas-vs-Natsu-Sumire-Session-Moth-Martina.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Bobbi-Tyler-Zoe-Lucas-vs-Natsu-Sumire-Session-Moth-Martina-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The return of the greatest tag team in professional wrestling history Natsu Sumire and Session Moth Martina have reunited after a year apart.\u00a0 Last year they added some comedy to the tag league, since then both have improved as legitimate wrestlers with Martina especially stepping up big time.\u00a0 Their opponents weren&#8217;t away from Stardom for long so expect more of the same from the TCS gaijin.\u00a0 As for who wins well go with the Oedo Tai team.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Goddesses Of Stardom Red Goddesses: STARS (Mayu Iwatani &amp; Saki Kashima) vs Queen&#8217;s Quest (Momo Watanabe &amp; AZM)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55796\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55796\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55796\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/STARS-vs-Queens-Quest.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/STARS-vs-Queens-Quest.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/STARS-vs-Queens-Quest-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A great match to follow up on the Momo vs Mayu match from the 5 Star finals.\u00a0 It will be interesting after her performance in the GP if AZM will take the pinfall here after seemingly being elevated during the tournament, especially with Saki Kashima right there to take the pin.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Wonder Of Stardom Championship: Arisa Hoshiki (C) vs Kagetsu<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55797\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55797\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55797\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Arisa-Hoshiki-vs-Kagetsu.jpg\" alt=\"World Champions Wars\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Arisa-Hoshiki-vs-Kagetsu.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Arisa-Hoshiki-vs-Kagetsu-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A rematch from the GP final day where these two fought to a time limit draw.\u00a0 Both stated their intentions to beat the other after the match and once Hoshiki got past\u00a0<strong>Avary\u00a0<\/strong>in Nagoya they set up this rematch.\u00a0 This is an interesting battle as Kagetsu is more well rounded and while her strikes are up there with the best in Stardom she can also take this match to the ground if needed.\u00a0 Hoshiki will be reliant on her deadly kicks and knees to come away with the win here.\u00a0 While the first match wasn&#8217;t great as it was obvious they were going for a draw this one should be much better with the added unpredictability.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>World Of Stardom Championship: Bea Priestley (C) vs Hana Kimura<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55798\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55798\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55798\" src=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Bea-Priestley-vs-Hana-Kimura.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Bea-Priestley-vs-Hana-Kimura.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/10\/Bea-Priestley-vs-Hana-Kimura-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Stardom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Hana Kimura cashes in the title shot she earned by <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprowrestling.com\/2019\/09\/22\/winner-2019-5star-grand-prix\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">winning the GP.<\/a>\u00a0 Priestley has had an ok reign as champion but has beaten some of the best in Stardom so in kayfabe is coming into this one looking very strong.\u00a0 Kimura would be a good choice to beat Priestley as Stardom seem set on making her a big star.\u00a0 While Stardom may feel compelled to keep the title on Priestley while she&#8217;s in AEW it would be in the best interest of everyone for them to get it off her as she just isn&#8217;t over with the Stardom crowds while Hana is hot right now and has a charisma that could make her popular outside of Japan too.<\/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.\u00a0 And make sure to subscribe to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stardom-world.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0Stardom World<\/a> to see all the action from Stardom World Champions Wars<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not long after the end to Stardom&#8217;s 5 Star Grand Prix they return to Korakuen to kick off the Goddesses Of Stardom Tag Team League.\u00a0 Two title matches main event what could be a big show as the Wonder Of Stardom and World Of Stardom titles are on the line at Stardom World Champions Wars. 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