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Note: There were no All Japan Sumo Hall shows from 1987 - 2003.





Battle Banquet


July 18, 2004 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 7,000
  1. Ryuji Hijikata pinned Taichi Ishikari (8:00).

  2. Shiro Koshinaka pinned Nobukazu Hirai (9:18).

  3. Taka Michinoku, Jamal, & Bull Buchanan beat Animal Warrior, Robert Gibson, & Gran Hamada (11:15) when Buchanan pinned Hamada.

  4. Taiyo Kea pinned Tomoaki Honma (12:30).

  5. Genichiro Tenryu & Masa Fuchi beat Arashi & Nobutaka Araya (7:10) when Tenryu pinned Araya.

  6. All Japan Junior Heavyweight Champ Kaz Hayashi pinned Katsushi Takemura (14:54).

  7. Keiji Muto pinned Osamu Nishimura (18:02).

  8. Mitsuharu Misawa pinned Satoshi Kojima (26:34).

  9. Triple Crown Champ Toshiaki Kawada pinned Takao Omori (22:36).
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Keiji Mutoh 20th Anniversary Show: Love & Bump


October 31, 2004 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 11,500
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Mini Love Machine (Gran Hamada), Love Machine Storm (Junji Hirata), & Super Love Machine (Arashi) beat Masa Fuchi, Nobutaka Araya, & Nobukazu Hirai (4:57) when Mini Love Machine pinned Hirai.

  2. Kohei Suwama pinned Akira Raijin (7:26).

  3. Taka Michinoku, Nosawa, & Masada beat Tomoaki Honma, Taichi Ishikari, & Hi-69 (12:16) when Nosawa pinned Ishikari.

  4. All Japan Junior Heavyweight Champ Kaz Hayashi pinned Akira (17:35).

  5. Osamu Nishimura & Jinsei Shinzaki beat Abdullah the Butcher & Ruckus (9:37) when Shinzaki pinned Ruckus.

  6. Satoshi Kojima pinned Love Machine Steele (Jim Steele) (13:37).

  7. Triple Crown Champ Toshiaki Kawada pinned Taiyo Kea (26:44).

  8. Keiji Mutoh & Mitsuharu Misawa beat Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki (23:50) when Mutoh pinned Hase.
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The Unchained World


December 5, 2004 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 5,500
  1. Tomoaki Honma & Taichi Ishikari defeated Akira & Akira Raijin (13:14) when Honma beat Raijin.

  2. Love Machine Storm, Mini Love Machine, & Love Machine Steele beat Masa Fuchi, Nobutaka Araya, & Nobukazu Hirai (8:35) when Steele pinned Araya.

  3. All Japan Junior Heavyweight Champ Kaz Hayashi pinned Nosawa (14:47).

  4. Vader pinned Kohei Suwama (6:28).

  5. Satoshi Kojima pinned Super Love Machine (16:52).

  6. The Great Muta (Keiji Mutoh) pinned The Great Muta (Johnny Stamboli) (11:00).

  7. Kensuke Sasaki, Genichiro Tenryu, Katsuhiko Nakajima, Akira Hokuto, & Kenshin beat Taka Michinoku, Taiyo Kea, Jamal, Bull Buchanan, & D-Lo Brown (26:54) in an "elimination" match. Sasaki was the sole survivor.
    • Buchanan pinned Kenshin (6:04).
    • Tenryu threw Buchanan over the top rope (10:44).
    • Jamal threw Tenryu over the top rope (15:24).
    • Nakajima and Brown both went over the top rope (17:50).
    • Hokuto and Jamal both went over the top rope (20:47).
    • Sasaki pinned Michinoku (22:18).
    • Sasaki pinned Kea (26:54).

  8. Triple Crown Champ Toshiaki Kawada pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan (32:21).
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Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku


August 27, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 10,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Ahii pinned Voodoo Mask (3:53).

  2. Masanobu Fuchi, Ryuji Hijikata, & Akira beat Nobutaka Araya, Nobukazu Hirai, & Kikutaro (9:08) when Fuchi pinned Kikutaro.

  3. Ro-Z pinned Akira Raijin (2:36).

  4. D-Lo Brown, Bull Buchanan, & Taka Michinoku beat Minoru Suzuki, Nosawa Rongai, & Mazada (11:02) when Brown pinned Rongai.

  5. All Japan Junior Heavyweight Champ Shuji Kondo pinned Kaz Hayashi (23:53).

  6. The Great Muta pinned Yoshihiro Tajiri (18:33).

  7. Triple Crown Champ Taiyo Kea pinned Toshiaki Kawada (24:51).

  8. Hiroshi Hase, Satoshi Kojima, & Katsuhiko Nakajima beat Taru, Suwama, & Brother Yasshi (20:36) when Hase pinned Yasshi.
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Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku Vol. 2


February 17, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,500
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Masanobu Fuchi, Nobukazu Hirai, & Ryuji Hijikata beat Akira, Akira Raijin, & Kikutaro (12:17) when Hijikata pinned Kikutaro.

  2. Kaz Hayashi & Taka Michinoku beat Nosawa Rongai & Mazada (8:10) when Hayashi beat Rongai.

  3. Ahii beat Mastadon & Tow Van John (6:01) in a "handicap" match when he pinned Mastadon.

  4. Taru & Suwa beat Kensuke Sasaki & Raimu Mishima (15:02) when Taru pinned Mishima.

  5. Akebono & Touru Owashi beat Sumo Rikishi & Johnny Dunn (9:37) when Akebono pinned Dunn.

  6. The Great Muta & Yoshihiro Tajiri beat Gold Dustin & Hakushi (14:22) when Muta pinned Dustin.

  7. Katsuhiko Nakajima pinned Shuji Kondo (24:25) to win the All Japan Junior Heavyweight Title.

  8. Taiyo Kea & Toshiaki Kawada beat Suwama & Ro-Z (22:31) to win the vacant All Japan Tag Title when Kea pinned Ro-Z.

  9. Triple Crown Champ Minoru Suzuki beat Satoshi Kojima (23:58) via sleeperhold.
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Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku Vol. 3


August 26, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 8,200
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Masanobu Fuchi beat Nobutaka Araya & Kikutaro (9:52) in a 'triple threat" match when he pinned Araya.

  2. Hawaiian Lion, Joe Doering, & Phil Atlas beat Nobukazu Hirai, Ryuji Hijikata, & Yujiro Kushida (7:50) when Doering pinned Kushida.

  3. Shuji Kondo & Brother Yasshi beat Seiya Sanada & T28 (6:01) when Yasshi beat T28.

  4. Kaz Hayashi, Taka Michinoku, & Nosawa beat Mazada, Yamada, & Tanaka (11:38) when Nosawa pinned Yamada.

  5. All Japan Junior Heavyweight Champ Katsuhiko Nakajima pinned Chris Sabin (18:21).

  6. The Great Muta & Yoshihiro Tajiri beat Suwama & Scott Steiner (15:02) when Muta pinned Suwama.

  7. Satoshi Kojima & Taru beat Toshiaki Kawada & Taiyo Kea (24:37) to win the All Japan Tag Title when Kojima pinned Kea.

  8. Kensuke Sasaki pinned Minoru Suzuki (42:07) to win the Triple Crown Title.
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Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku Vol. 4


March 1, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 8,500
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Seiya Sanada & Hajime Suruga beat Manabu Soya & CJ Otis (10:51) when Suruga forced Otis to submit.

  2. Joe Doering, Kaz Hayashi, & Ryuji Hijikata beat Zodiac, Shuji Kondo, & Naoki Tanisaki (13:53) when Hijikata forced Tanisaki to submit.

  3. Nosawa Rongai, Mazada, & Talemura beat T28, Hiroshi Yamato & Kai (9:53) when Rongai pinned T28.

  4. Suwama pinned Taru (10:55).

  5. Silver King pinned Katsuhiko Nakajima (12:29) to win the All Japan Junior Heavyweight Title.

  6. Keiji Muto & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Toshiaki Kawada & Taiyo Kea (21:06) when Muto pinned Kea.

  7. Dory Funk, Jr. & Osamu Nishimura beat Genichiro Tenryu & Masanobu Fuchi (15:07) when Dory forced Fuchi to submit.

  8. All Japan Triple Crown Champ Kensuke Sasaki pinned Satoshi Kojima (25:18).
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Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku Vol. 5


August 31, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,200
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Masanobu Fuchi pinned Nobutaka Araya (1:18).

  2. T28, Hiroshi Yamato, & Phil Atlas beat Kaz Hayashi, El Samurai, & Antonio Thomas (6:25) when T28 pinned Thomas.

  3. Joe Doering, Akira Raijin, & Scott D'Amore beat Zodiac, Shuji Kondo, & Brother Yasshi (9:10) when Raijin pinned Yasshi.

  4. Minoru Suzuki, Nosawa Rongai, Mazada, & Takemura beat Osamu Nishimura, Nobukazu Hirai, Seiya Sanada, & Manabu Soya (13:01) when Suzuki forced Hirai to submit.

  5. All Japan Junior Heavyweight Champ Ryuji Hijikata beat Kai (14:04) via submission.

  6. Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Taru & Togi Makabe (14:23) when Kojima pinned Taru.

  7. IWGP Champ Keiji Muto pinned Hirooki Goto (21:13).

  8. All Japan Triple Crown Champ Suwama drew Taiyo Kea (60:00).
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Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku Vol. 6


November 3, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 7,000
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Masanobu Fuchi beat Nobutaka Araya and Kikutaro (6:01) in a "three way" match when he pinned Araya.

  2. Manabu Soya pinned Seiya Sanada (13:38).

  3. Taiyo Kea, Nosawa Rongai, & Mazada beat Osamu Nishimura, Elvis Sharpe, & Shane Chung (8:05) when Kea pinned Chung.

  4. Akebono pinned Ryota Hama (5:05).

  5. Taru, Nobukazu Hirai, & Brother Yasshi beat Suwama, Kaz Hayashi, & Ryuji Hijikata (14:20) when Hirai pinned Hayashi.

  6. Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Yujiro, & Tetsuya Naito beat Satoshi Kojima, Kai, & Hiroshi Yamato (18:20) when Naito pinned Yamato.

  7. All Japan Junior Heavyweight Champ Naomichi Marufuji pinned Shuji Kondo (37:55).

  8. All Japan Triple Crown Champ The Great Muta pinned Minoru Suzuki (25:46).
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Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku Vol. 7


March 14, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 6,500
Shown live on Japanese PPV
  1. Masanobu Fuchi pinned Kikutaro (6:02).

  2. Nobutaka Araya & Seiya Sanada beat Nosawa Rongai & Mazada (8:05) when Sanada pinned Mazada.

  3. Taru, Hate, & Toshizo beat Satoshi Kojima, Kai, & Hiroshi Yamato (14:47) when Hijikata pinned Yamato.

  4. Zodiac & Joe Doering beat Akebono & Ryota Hama (9:47) when Doering pinned Hama.

  5. Riki Choshu & Tatsuhito Takaiwa beat Osamu Nishimura & Manabu Soya (10:13) when Choshu pinned Soya.

  6. All Japan Junior Heavyweight Champ Kaz Hayashi pinned Minoru (37:04).

  7. All Japan Tag Champs Taiyo Kea & Minoru Suzuki beat Suwama & Shuji Kondo (20:21) when Kea pinned Kondo.

  8. Yoshihiro Takayama pinned The Great Muta (13:42) to win the All Japan Triple Crown Title.
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Pro Wrestling Love in Ryogoku Vol. 8


August 30, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan
Sumo Hall drawing 9,900
  1. Seiya Sanada pinned Hate (6:10).

  2. Minoru & Toshizo beat Nosawa Rongai & Mazada (6:23) when Minoru pinned Mazada.

  3. Akebono, Masayuki Kono, & Ryota Hama beat Taru, Zodiac, & Joe Doering (8:50) when Hama pinned Zodiac.

  4. Riki Choshu & Shiro Koshinaka beat Osamu Nishimura & Manabu Soya (5:53) when Soya pinned Choshu.

  5. All Japan Junior Heavyweight Champ Kaz Hayashi pinned Shuji Kondo (30:14).

  6. Satoshi Kojima, Kai, & Hiroshi Yamato beat Kenta Kobashi, Tsuyoshi Kikuchi, & Akihiko Ito (29:13) when Kojima pinned Ito.

  7. All Japan Triple Crown Champ Yoshihiro Takayama pinned Suwama (26:21).

  8. Keiji Mutoh & Masakatsu Funaki beat Masa Chono & Minoru Suzuki (21:19) when Muto pinned Suzuki.
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