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Superstar Jimi C's FMW...Return of Extreme Japan!!

SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/20/08 at 00:36:46

With the success of reopening ECW and XPW, I decided to reopen another old Hardcore wrestling promotion, based in Japan...FMW (Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling).
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/20/08 at 00:41:31

FMW Wrestling - Week 1 (2/22/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: TAKATOMO PREFECTURAL GYM
Location: TAKATOMO, JAPAN
Date/Time: February 22/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 3.7%
Approximently Viewers: 5550000

Koji Nakagawa pinned Tetsuhiro Kuroda with the Tiger Suplex in 0:11:44.
Rating: *** 1/2

Super Leather and Vortekz defeated Mr. Gannosuke and Kaos when S. Leather pinned Kaos with the Power Bomb in 0:09:13.
Rating: ** 1/4

Mitsuhiro Matsunaga pinned Jamie Noble with the Power Bomb in 0:07:10.
Rating: ** 1/4
(Head Hunter #2 no-showed.)

Ricky Fuji pinned Atsushi Onita with the Kamikaze Fireman's Carry in 0:09:48.
Rating: **

Tiger Mask IV pinned Damien Steele after a moonsault bodyblock in 0:06:21.
Rating: **** 1/4

Tarzan Goto pinned Mr. Pogo after a flying bodypress in 0:06:38.
Rating: * 1/2

Jinsei Shinzaki and Hayabusa defeated Mexico's Most Wanted (Damian 666 and Halloween) when Shinzaki pinned Damian 666 with the Praying Power Bomb in 0:19:19.
Rating: **** 3/4

20-Man Battle Royal for the vacant FMW World Heavyweight Title:
Damian 666 won a 20-man Battle Royal:
 x Shinzaki threw out T. Goto after a roll away in
    0:00:44
 x J. Noble threw out S. Leather after a roundhouse
    right in 0:01:27
 x M. Saito threw out T. Kuroda in 0:05:49
 x Shinzaki threw out Halloween after the Praying
    Power Bomb in 0:06:17
 x Nakagawa threw out M. Saito after a dropkick to the
    knee in 0:09:17
 x Vortekz threw out Kaos in 0:12:04
 x Damian 666 threw out Nakagawa after a gutwrench
    suplex in 0:14:10
 x Gannosuke threw out Vortekz after a flying
    axhandle in 0:14:28
 x D. Steele threw out M. Tanaka after a legsweep in
    0:15:53
 x D. Steele threw out T. Mask IV in 0:28:24
 x R. Fuji threw out Onita after a rana in 0:33:13
 x Hayabusa threw out R. Fuji in 0:33:25
 x Shinzaki threw out Mr. Pogo in 0:34:12
 x D. Steele threw out Shinzaki in 0:34:49
 x Damian 666 threw out Hayabusa in 0:39:25
 x D. Steele threw out J. Noble in 0:42:01
 x D. Steele threw out Gannosuke in 0:45:22
 x Damian 666 threw out D. Steele after a low blow in
    0:46:10
 x Damian 666 threw out Head Hunter #2 after a
    thumb to the eye in 0:46:15
Rating: ** 1/2
(Damian 666 won the FMW World Heavyweight Title.)


Card rating: ***


Match observations:
- Due to no-showing for his match earlier in the card,
 Head Hunter #2 has been released by FMW.

- Tony Atlas has signed with FMW.


Snabbit888Posted on 09/20/08 at 00:44:54

And their first card is the exact same template that ECW and XPW was!  Yes!
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/20/08 at 03:46:28

FMW Wrestling - Week 2 (3/1/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: KOMAZAMA INDOOR STADIUM
Location: TOKYO, JAPAN
Date/Time: March 1/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 3.7%
Approximently Viewers: 5550000

Jamie Noble and Tetsuhiro Kuroda defeated Ricky Fuji and Vortekz when J. Noble pinned R. Fuji after a tiger driver in 0:14:18.
Rating: *** 1/2

Damien Steele pinned Tiger Mask IV after a spinning power bomb in 0:13:34.
Rating: *** 1/4

Mr. Pogo pinned Kaos with the Power Bomb in 0:15:19.
Rating: ** 1/4

Jinsei Shinzaki pinned Headhunter after a flying cross body press in 0:09:07.
Rating: *** 3/4

Mr. Gannosuke pinned Kintaro Kanemura after a Northern Lights suplex in 0:10:46.
Rating: *** 1/4
[Jamie Noble interfered against Kintaro Kanemura.]

Mitsuhiro Matsunaga pinned CM Punk with the Power Bomb in 0:07:42.
Rating: *** 3/4

Team FMW (Atsushi Onita and Tarzan Goto) defeated
Mexico's Most Wanted (Damian 666 and Halloween) when T. Goto pinned Damian 666 after a waistlock suplex in 0:09:48.
Rating: * 1/2

19-Man Battle Royal for the vacant FMW United National Title: Tony Atlas won a 19-man Battle Royal:
 x T. Kuroda threw out Vortekz in 0:06:03
 x Gannosuke threw out K. Kanemura in 0:12:21
 x R. Fuji threw out T. Kuroda in 0:13:40
 x R. Fuji threw out J. Noble in 0:14:30
 x Punk threw out R. Fuji in 0:14:36
 x Matsunaga threw out Punk after a dropkick in
    0:16:18
 x Matsunaga threw out Gannosuke in 0:17:38
 x T. Goto threw out Halloween in 0:18:42
 x D. Steele threw out Onita after a roundhouse right
    in 0:18:52
 x Atlas threw out Shinzaki in 0:22:31
 x Atlas threw out Kaos after a kneelift in 0:22:43
 x T. Goto threw out D. Steele in 0:25:29
 x T. Goto threw out M. Saito in 0:25:35
 x T. Mask IV threw out Mr. Pogo after a fist to the
    midsection in 0:27:42
 x Matsunaga threw out T. Mask IV in 0:33:27
 x Matsunaga threw out T. Goto after a Russian
    legsweep in 0:37:11
 x Headhunter threw out Matsunaga after an
    avalanche in 0:40:00
 x Atlas threw out Headhunter after a headbutt in
    0:42:45
Rating: *** 1/4
(Tony Atlas won the FMW United National Title.)


Card rating: ***


Rick GarrardPosted on 09/27/08 at 00:49:05

It's been a week since last post.  I am assuming circuits are over.  So I was off by a few cards... Shoulda gone with number of days worked on instead.
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/27/08 at 01:37:29

It's not over Rick. I know it's been a week since my last post, but i've been too busy. FMW will have a new card tonight.
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/27/08 at 09:39:21

FMW Wrestling - Week 3 (3/8/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: HOKKAIDO KOSEI NENKIN KAIKAN
Location: HOKKAIDO, JAPAN
Date/Time: March 8/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 4.1%
Approximently Viewers: 6150000

Koji Nakagawa pinned Vortekz with the Tiger Suplex in 0:10:52.
Rating: *** 1/4

Damien Steele pinned Super Leather after a flying lariat in 0:01:49.
Rating: * 3/4

Headhunter pinned Kaos after a spinebuster slam in 0:05:41.
Rating: ****

Match for the vacant FMW World Tag Team Titles:
Kintaro Kanemura and Ricky Fuji defeated Jamie Noble and Mr. Gannosuke when K. Kanemura pinned Gannosuke with the Power Bomb in 0:14:08.
Rating: **** 1/4
(Kintaro Kanemura and Ricky Fuji won the FMW World Tag Team Titles.)

Tony Atlas defeated Tetsuhiro Kuroda when Tetsuhiro Kuroda passed out in the Bearhug in 0:16:03.
Rating: *** 1/4
(Tony Atlas retained the FMW United National Title.)

Damian 666 pinned Tarzan Goto after a flying legdrop in 0:06:45.
Rating: **
(Damian 666 retained the FMW World Heavyweight Title.)

Masato Tanaka pinned Mr. Pogo after the Running Forearm Smash in 0:05:44.
Rating: ** 1/2

CM Punk pinned Halloween with the G.T.S. in 0:14:02.
Rating: *** 1/2


Card rating: ***


Match observations:
- Tiger Mask IV has given his notice and will be leaving
 FMW on 3/22/09.
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/27/08 at 17:38:18

FMW Wrestling - Week 4 (3/15/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: HARUMI DOME
Location: TOKYO, JAPAN
Date/Time: March 15/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 6693
Ticket Buy Rate: 66.93%
PPV ratings: 3.6%
Approximently Viewers: 5400000

Vortekz pinned Kaos after a power bomb in 0:07:56.
Rating: *** 1/2

Tiger Mask IV pinned Headhunter after a moonsault bodyblock in 0:14:07.
Rating: *** 1/4

Tetsuhiro Kuroda pinned Damien Steele with the Butterfly Suplex in 0:09:17.
Rating: ***

Masa Saito pinned Jamie Noble with the Saito Suplex in 0:11:23.
Rating: **

Mr. Pogo pinned Mr. Gannosuke with the Power Bomb in 0:14:02.
Rating: ***

Jinsei Shinzaki and Hayabusa defeated Kintaro Kanemura and Ricky Fuji when Hayabusa pinned R. Fuji after a springboard moonsault in 0:10:07.
Rating: **** 1/4
(Jinsei Shinzaki and Hayabusa won the FMW World Tag Team Titles.)

Masato Tanaka pinned CM Punk with the Roaring Elbow in 0:11:57.
Rating: ** 1/2

17-Man Battle Royal for the vacant FMW Brass Knuckles Title:
Masato Tanaka won a 17-man Battle Royal:
 x Onita threw out D. Steele in 0:01:34
 x Onita threw out Mr. Pogo in 0:01:59
 x Halloween threw out J. Noble in 0:03:15
 x Halloween threw out T. Goto after a jumping side
    kick in 0:03:26
 x M. Saito threw out Onita after a bodyslam in 0:06:30
 x Gannosuke threw out Halloween in 0:10:37
 x T. Mask IV threw out Headhunter in 0:14:43
 x Punk threw out M. Saito in 0:15:14
 x Vortekz threw out Kaos after a duck-down move in
    0:17:03
 x T. Kuroda threw out Vortekz in 0:18:23
 x Hayabusa threw out T. Kuroda after a Northern
    Lights suplex in 0:21:55
 x M. Tanaka threw out Punk in 0:28:08
 x Gannosuke threw out Hayabusa in 0:30:20
 x Shinzaki threw out T. Mask IV after a flying karate
    chop in 0:33:28
 x Shinzaki threw out Gannosuke in 0:41:09
 x M. Tanaka threw out Shinzaki after a spinning DDT in
    0:41:44
Rating: *** 1/2
(Masato Tanaka won the FMW Brass Knuckles Title.)


Card rating: *** 1/4


SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/27/08 at 22:29:24

FMW Wrestling - Week 5 (3/22/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: HIROSHIMA SUN PLAZA
Location: HIROSHIMA, JAPAN
Date/Time: March 22/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 2.3%
Approximently Viewers: 3450000

Jamie Noble defeated Super Leather via pinfall in 0:14:15.
Rating: ** 3/4

Vortekz pinned Tiger Mask IV with the Inferno Implant in 0:10:01.
Rating: ****

Tetsuhiro Kuroda pinned Headhunter after a dragon suplex in 0:08:39. Headhunter suffered a torn ligament in his left knee. He will be out for approximately 4 cards.
Rating: ***

Damien Steele pinned Kaos with the Real Deal in 0:08:57.
Rating: ****

Mitsuhiro Matsunaga pinned Kintaro Kanemura with the Power Bomb in 0:15:41.
Rating: ** 1/2

Mr. Pogo and Ricky Fuji defeated Team FMW (Atsushi Onita and Tarzan Goto) when Mr. Pogo pinned T. Goto with the Power Bomb in 0:17:21.
Rating: * 1/4

Jinsei Shinzaki and Hayabusa defeated Mexico's Most Wanted (Damian 666 and Halloween) when Hayabusa pinned Halloween with the Firebird Splash in 0:06:52.
Rating: *** 1/2
(Jinsei Shinzaki and Hayabusa retained the FMW World Tag Team Titles.)

Masa Saito pinned Masato Tanaka with the Saito Suplex in 0:05:24.
Rating: ** 1/4
(Masa Saito won the FMW Brass Knuckles Title.)


Card rating: ** 3/4


Match observations:
- Tiger Mask IV has left FMW.

- Kensuke Sasaki, K-ness and BxB Hulk have all signed
 with FMW.

SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/28/08 at 01:14:39

FMW Wrestling - Week 6 (3/29/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: KAWASAKI CITY GYM
Location: KAWASAKI, JAPAN
Date/Time: March 29/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 2.5%
Approximently Viewers: 3750000

Ricky Fuji and Super Leather defeated Jamie Noble and Kaos when R. Fuji pinned Kaos after a German suplex in 0:15:53.
Rating: **** 1/2

BxB Hulk pinned K-ness with the BxB Star Press in 0:09:39.
Rating: *** 1/4

Damien Steele pinned Jinsei Shinzaki with the Real Deal in 0:09:43.
Rating: ****

Koji Nakagawa pinned Tetsuhiro Kuroda with the Tiger Suplex in 0:07:11.
Rating: *** 1/4

Vortekz pinned Hayabusa with the Inferno Implant in 0:09:29.
Rating: **** 1/4

Chain Match:
Mitsuhiro Matsunaga made Tarzan Goto submit to a sleeperhold in 1:01:13.
Rating: **** 1/4
[Damian 666 interfered against Tarzan Goto.]

Mexico's Most Wanted (Damian 666 and Halloween) defeated Masato Tanaka and Mr. Gannosuke when Damian 666 pinned M. Tanaka after a flying headbutt in 0:08:43.
Rating: *** 3/4

CM Punk pinned Tony Atlas after a figure-four leglock in 0:12:43.
Rating: ** 3/4
(CM Punk won the FMW United National Title.)


Card rating: *** 3/4
UnrightPosted on 09/28/08 at 06:34:11

Did Head Hunter #1 change his name to Headhunter since Head Hunter #2 was fired?
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/28/08 at 09:06:27

Yes he did, but if both Headhunters reunite down the
road, he'll be back as Headhunter #1 again.
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/28/08 at 09:20:42

FMW Wrestling - Week 7 (4/5/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: NAGANO EXERCISE PARK GYM
Location: NAGANO, JAPAN
Date/Time: April 5/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 6122
Ticket Buy Rate: 61.22%
PPV ratings: 1.7%
Approximently Viewers: 2550000

BxB Hulk pinned Ricky Fuji with the BxB Star Press in 0:10:38.
Rating: ****

Super Leather pinned Kaos after a short lariat in 0:05:12.
Rating: *** 1/2

Jamie Noble made Kintaro Kanemura submit to a dragon sleeper in 0:12:48.
Rating: **** 1/4

Kensuke Sasaki pinned Koji Nakagawa with the Northern Lights Bomb in 0:12:52.
Rating: *** 3/4

CM Punk and Tetsuhiro Kuroda defeated K-ness and Stan Hansen when Punk pinned K-ness with the G.T.S. in 0:15:34.
Rating: *** 3/4

Jinsei Shinzaki and Hayabusa defeated Damien Steele and Vortekz when Hayabusa pinned D. Steele after the Firebird Splash in 0:05:35.
Rating: **** 1/4
(Jinsei Shinzaki and Hayabusa retained the FMW World Tag Team Titles.)

Elimination Match:
Tarzan Goto, Masato Tanaka and Mr. Gannosuke beat
Mexico's Most Wanted (Damian 666 and Halloween) and Mitsuhiro Matsunaga 3 falls to 0:
 x Gannosuke beat Halloween via the DDT in 0:16:20
 x T. Goto beat Damian 666 via a waistlock suplex in
    0:25:40
 x T. Goto beat Matsunaga via a power bomb in 0:29:06
Survivors: Tarzan Goto, Masato Tanaka, Mr. Gannosuke
Rating: *** 1/2

Masa Saito pinned Atsushi Onita with the Saito Suplex in 0:13:56.
Rating: *** 1/2
(Masa Saito retained the FMW Brass Knuckles Title.)


Card rating: *** 3/4


Match observations:
- Stan Hansen and Greg Excellent have both signed
 with FMW.
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/28/08 at 18:54:52

FMW Wrestling - Week 8 (4/12/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: YOKOHAMA CULTURE GYM
Location: YOKOHAMA, JAPAN
Date/Time: April 12/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 2.5%
Approximently Viewers: 3750000

Ricky Fuji pinned Atsushi Onita with the Kamikaze Fireman's Carry in 0:12:41.
Rating: **
(Jamie Noble no-showed.)

BxB Hulk and Koji Nakagawa defeated Headhunter and Vortekz when Nakagawa pinned Headhunter after a leg lariat in 0:17:01.
Rating: *** 3/4

Damian 666 pinned Tarzan Goto after a backbreaker in 0:09:09.
Rating: ** 1/4
(Damian 666 retained the FMW World Heavyweight Title.)

Halloween pinned Mr. Gannosuke after a flying cross body press in 0:15:04.
Rating: **** 1/4

Kensuke Sasaki pinned K-ness with the Northern Lights Bomb in 0:10:48.
Rating: *** 3/4
(Mr. Pogo no-showed.)

Barbed Wire Match:
Mitsuhiro Matsunaga pinned Masato Tanaka with the Power Bomb in 0:10:03.
Rating: *** 1/4

CM Punk and Greg Excellent defeated Tony Atlas and Kintaro Kanemura when Punk made K. Kanemura submit to a Fujiwara armbar in 0:03:34.
Rating: **

Hayabusa pinned Stan Hansen after an Asai moonsault in 0:08:25.
Rating: **** 1/4
[Vortekz and Damien Steele interfered against Hayabusa.]


Card rating: *** 1/4


Match observations:
- Due to no-showing for their respective matches
 tonight, Jamie Noble and Mr. Pogo have both been
 released by FMW.

SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/29/08 at 04:30:29

FMW Wrestling - Week 9 (4/19/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: KYOTO KAIKAN DAIICHI HALL
Location: KYOTO, JAPAN
Date/Time: April 19/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 5297
Ticket Buy Rate: 52.97%
PPV ratings: 3.7%
Approximently Viewers: 5550000

Super Leather pinned Kensuke Sasaki with the Power Bomb in 0:07:05.
Rating: ***

Greg Excellent pinned Ricky Fuji after a half nelson suplex in 0:13:35.
Rating: ** 3/4
[Kylie Pierce interfered against Ricky Fuji.]
(Tetsuhiro Kuroda no-showed.)

Headhunter pinned Mr. Gannosuke with the Moonsault in 0:12:30.
Rating: ****

Kintaro Kanemura pinned Koji Nakagawa with the Power Bomb in 0:07:40.
Rating: ****

Kaos pinned Halloween with the Kaostrify in 0:07:13.
Rating: **** 1/4

Damian 666 pinned Mitsuhiro Matsunaga after a sitout power bomb in 0:09:40.
Rating: **** 1/4
(Damian 666 retained the FMW World Heavyweight Title.)

Dog Collar Match:
Team FMW (Atsushi Onita and Tarzan Goto) defeated Tony Atlas and Masa Saito when T. Goto pinned M. Saito after a power bomb in 0:05:42.
Rating: ** 1/4

Elimination Match:
Jinsei Shinzaki, Hayabusa and BxB Hulk beat Stan Hansen, Damien Steele and Vortekz 3 falls to 1:
 x Shinzaki beat D. Steele via a flying headbutt in
    0:08:13
 x Vortekz beat Hulk via a T-Bone Suplex in 0:14:37
 x Hayabusa beat Hansen via a moonsault in 0:22:14
 x Hayabusa beat Vortekz via pinfall in 0:23:35
Survivors: Jinsei Shinzaki, Hayabusa
Rating: ***


Card rating: *** 1/2


Match observations:
- Due to no-showing for his match tonight, Tetsuhiro
 Kuroda has been released by FMW.

- Kenichiro Arai has signed with FMW.


SuperstarJimiCPosted on 09/29/08 at 06:42:21

FMW Wrestling - Week 10 (4/26/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: TAKATOMO PREFECTURAL GYM
Location: TAKATOMO, JAPAN
Date/Time: April 26/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 1.6%
Approximently Viewers: 2400000

BxB Hulk pinned Vortekz with the BxB Star Press in 0:05:48.
Rating: ***

Kaos pinned Koji Nakagawa after a frog splash in 0:10:01.
Rating: *** 3/4

Kenichiro Arai pinned Headhunter with the Tobidashichuui in 0:09:28.
Rating: *** 3/4

Damien Steele pinned Jinsei Shinzaki with the Real Deal in 0:10:09.
Rating: **** 1/4

Mexico's Most Wanted (Damian 666 and Halloween) defeated CM Punk and Kensuke Sasaki when Halloween made Sasaki submit to the La Calabaza in 0:12:41.
Rating: *** 1/2

Greg Excellent pinned Tony Atlas after a half nelson suplex in 0:12:36.
Rating: * 1/2

Masa Saito pinned Tarzan Goto after a power bomb in 0:02:41.
Rating: ** 1/2
(Masa Saito retained the FMW Brass Knuckles Title.)

Stan Hansen pinned Hayabusa with the Lariat in 0:09:57.
Rating: *** 3/4


Card rating: *** 1/4

SuperstarJimiCPosted on 10/01/08 at 02:56:16

FMW Wrestling - Week 11 (5/3/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: NIHON BUDOKAN HALL
Location: TOKYO, JAPAN
Date/Time: May 3/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 3.7%
Approximently Viewers: 5550000

Headhunter and Super Leather defeated Kenichiro Arai and Kaos when Headhunter pinned Arai after a clothesline in 0:13:49.
Rating: ** 3/4

Tarzan Goto pinned Damien Steele after a figure-four leglock in 0:11:56.
Rating: *** 1/4

Glass Death Match:
Atsushi Onita pinned Ricky Fuji with the Thunder Fire Power Bomb in 0:12:07.
Rating: ***

Jinsei Shinzaki pinned K-ness with the Praying Power Bomb in 0:10:34.
Rating: ****
[Stan Hansen interfered against Jinsei Shinzaki.]

Kintaro Kanemura pinned Mr. Gannosuke after a flying bodypress in 0:06:20.
Rating: **** 1/4

CM Punk and Kensuke Sasaki defeated Mexico's Most  Wanted (Damian 666 and Halloween) when Sasaki pinned Halloween after a backslide in 0:22:58.
Rating: **** 1/4

Masato Tanaka pinned Mitsuhiro Matsunaga after the Running Forearm Smash in 0:05:00.
Rating: ** 1/4

Stan Hansen pinned Tony Atlas with the Lariat in 0:16:23.
Rating: ** 1/2


Card rating: *** 1/4
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 10/01/08 at 07:58:14

FMW Wrestling - Week 12 (5/10/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: TAKAISHI MARINE SPORTS CENTER
Location: OSAKA, JAPAN
Date/Time: May 10/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 4.4%
Approximently Viewers: 6600000

Kenichiro Arai pinned Super Leather after a jawbreaker in 0:07:55.
Rating: ** 3/4

BxB Hulk pinned Headhunter after a dropkick in 0:10:38.
Rating: *** 1/4
[Kenichiro Arai interfered against Headhunter.]

Mr. Gannosuke pinned Vortekz with the DDT in 0:14:42.
Rating: *** 3/4

Team FMW (Atsushi Onita and Tarzan Goto) defeated Damien Steele and Ricky Fuji when T. Goto pinned D. Steele with the Facebuster in 0:10:01.
Rating: ** 3/4

Mitsuhiro Matsunaga pinned Greg Excellent with the Power Bomb in 0:07:29.
Rating: ** 1/2
[Kylie Pierce interfered against Mitsuhiro Matsunaga.]

CM Punk pinned Damian 666 with the G.T.S. in 0:12:08.
Rating: *** 1/2
(CM Punk won the FMW World Heavyweight Title.)
(CM Punk retained the FMW United National Title.)

Kintaro Kanemura pinned Tony Atlas with the Power Bomb in 0:12:08.
Rating: ***

Stan Hansen and K-ness defeated Jinsei Shinzaki and Hayabusa when K-ness pinned Shinzaki after a belly-to-back suplex in 0:14:07.
Rating: **** 1/4
(Stan Hansen and K-ness won the FMW World Tag Team Titles.)


Card rating: *** 1/4


Match observations:
- Vortekz, Headhunter, Mitsuhiro Matsunaga and
  Kensuke Sasaki have all left FMW.

- The FMW United National Title is now vacant.

- Steve Rizzono and Lionel Knight have both signed
 with FMW.
SuperstarJimiCPosted on 10/03/08 at 00:10:17

FMW Wrestling - Week 13 (5/17/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: HAMAMATSU ARENA
Location: HAMAMATSU, JAPAN
Date/Time: May 17/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 3.9%
Approximently Viewers: 5850000

Kenichiro Arai and Koji Nakagawa defeated Ricky Fuji and Lionel Knight when Arai pinned L. Knight after a standing moonsault in 0:18:20.
Rating: *** 1/2

Damien Steele pinned BxB Hulk with the Real Deal in 0:13:29.
Rating: *** 1/2

Greg Excellent pinned Super Leather with the Hanging Tiger Driver in 0:16:14.
Rating: ** 1/4

Jinsei Shinzaki pinned Kaos with the Praying Power Bomb in 0:08:35.
Rating: **** 1/4

Mr. Gannosuke pinned Tony Atlas with the DDT in 0:09:48.
Rating: ** 3/4

Masa Saito pinned CM Punk with the Saito Suplex in 0:12:06.
Rating: *** 3/4
(Masa Saito won the FMW World Heavyweight Title.)
(Masa Saito retained the FMW Brass Knuckles Title.)

Team FMW (Atsushi Onita and Tarzan Goto) defeated Stan Hansen and K-ness when Onita pinned K-ness with the Thunder Fire Power Bomb in 0:19:20.
Rating: *** 1/4
(Team FMW won the FMW World Tag Team Titles.)

16-Man Battle Royal for the vacant FMW United National Title: Atsushi Onita won a 16-man Battle Royal:
x Kaos threw out R. Fuji in 0:02:27
x D. Steele threw out Hulk in 0:03:45
x L. Knight threw out Arai in 0:08:30
x Excellent threw out S. Leather in 0:12:58
x L. Knight threw out Nakagawa after a dropkick to the
   face in 0:15:18
x K. Kanemura threw out Shinzaki in 0:15:43
x Atlas threw out Gannosuke in 0:21:13
x Onita threw out D. Steele in 0:21:59
x K. Kanemura threw out T. Goto after the Doctor
   Bomb in 0:24:48
x Onita threw out Atlas after a slap in 0:25:48
x L. Knight threw out M. Tanaka after a European
   uppercut in 0:27:57
x Excellent threw out K. Kanemura in 0:28:53
x Excellent threw out L. Knight after a vertical suplex in
   0:29:19
x Onita threw out Kaos in 0:29:46
x Onita threw out Excellent after a headbutt in 0:31:42
Rating: *** 1/2
(Atsushi Onita won the FMW United National Title.)
[Kylie Pierce interfered against Atsushi Onita.]


Card rating: *** 1/4


Match observations:
- Both the FMW World Tag Team Titles and FMW Brass
 Knuckles Title are now vacant.

SuperstarJimiCPosted on 10/06/08 at 05:03:22

FMW Wrestling - Week 14 (5/24/09)

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Card Information:
Held in: KORAKUEN STADIUM
Location: TOKYO, JAPAN
Date/Time: May 24/09 at 8:00pm
Matches/Interviews booked: 8
Arena Capacity: 10000
Attendance: 10000
A Sold Out Arena.
Ticket Buy Rate: 100%
PPV ratings: 1.9%
Approximently Viewers: 2850000

Koji Nakagawa pinned Ricky Fuji with the Tiger Suplex in 0:06:56.
Rating: *** 3/4

Kaos pinned Super Leather with the Kaostrify in 0:07:57.
Rating: *** 1/4

Greg Excellent pinned Lionel Knight with the Hanging Tiger Driver in 0:17:57.
Rating: * 3/4

CM Punk pinned Steve Rizzono after a tiger driver in 0:13:41.
Rating: *** 1/4

Kintaro Kanemura and Damien Steele defeated Mr. Gannosuke and Kenichiro Arai when D. Steele pinned Gannosuke with the Real Deal in 0:10:53.
Rating: *** 1/2

Table Death Match for the vacant FMW World Tag Team Titles:
Stan Hansen and K-ness defeated Tarzan Goto and BxB Hulk when Hansen defeated T. Goto by putting him through a table in 0:51:39.
Rating: *** 3/4
(Stan Hansen and K-ness won the FMW World Tag Team Titles.)

Masa Saito pinned Tony Atlas with the Saito Suplex in 0:11:59.
Rating: ***
(Masa Saito retained the FMW World Heavyweight Title.)

17-Man Battle Royal for the vacant FMW Brass Knuckles Title: Halloween won a 17-man Battle Royal:
 x Damian 666 threw out Hayabusa after a forearm to
    the back in 0:01:55
 x Excellent threw out S. Leather in 0:02:54
 x R. Fuji threw out Excellent in 0:05:37
 x Arai threw out D. Steele in 0:08:14
 x Punk threw out S. Rizzono after a dropkick to the
    back of the head in 0:11:26
 x Damian 666 threw out M. Tanaka in 0:12:57
 x Nakagawa threw out R. Fuji after a leg lariat in
    0:17:11
 x Gannosuke threw out Damian 666 in 0:22:06
 x Halloween threw out Kaos after a slap in 0:25:54
 x Halloween threw out Nakagawa after a backdrop in
    0:27:03
 x Halloween threw out Gannosuke in 0:27:06
 x Atlas threw out Shinzaki in 0:28:53
 x Atlas threw out Punk in 0:30:37
 x K. Kanemura threw out Arai after a spinebuster slam
    in 0:34:36
 x Halloween threw out K. Kanemura in 0:34:45
 x Halloween threw out Atlas in 0:36:00
Rating: ****
(Halloween won the FMW Brass Knuckles Title.)
(Lionel Knight no-showed.)


Card rating: *** 1/4


Match observations:
- Due to no-showing for the battle royal tonight, Lionel
 Knight has been released by FMW.

- Juventud Guerrera has signed with FMW.