AJPW Summer Action Series 2023 Results (7/2/2023); Two Major Title Changes
The All Japan Pro-Wrestling Summer Action Series 2023 headed to Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan on July 2nd. The fans in attendance and those watching on AJPW.TV saw two major championships change hands at the event.
In the main event, Yuma Aoyagi defeated Yuji Nagata to become the new AJPW Triple Crown Champion. This is the first reign as the AJPW Triple Crown Champion for Yuma Aoyagi.
Fans were very excited about Aoyagi becoming the new champion.
Hokuto Omori confronted the new champion after the match as he announced that he wants the first shot at Yuma Aoyagi’s Triple Crown Title.
In the semi main event, GLEAT star El Lindaman defeated Atsuki Aoyagi to win the AJPW World Jr Heavyweight Championship. Ryo Inoue challenged El Lindaman after the match as they went at it verbally. Inoue slapped the new champion before he left the ring.
In a scary moment, Ryuki Honda was injured in his match and had to leave on a stretcher. There has been no update as of this writing on the condition of Ryuki Honda.
Here are the results for AJPW Summer Action Series 2023 on July 2nd:
- Main Event: AJPW Triple Crown Championship: Yuma Aoyagi defeated Yuji Nagata (c) to become the new champion.
- AJPW World Jr Heavyweight Championship: El Lindaman defeated Atsuki Aoyagi to become the new AJPW World Jr Heavyweight Champion.
- Kento Miyahara & T-Hawk defeated Tomoaki Honma & Ren Ayabe via pinfall.
- Jun Saito, Ren Saito, KONO & Toshizo defeated Suwama, Satoshi Kojima, Kaz Hayashi & Minoru Tanaka via pinfall.
- Hokuto Omori & Naoki Tanizaki defeated Ryuki Honda & O Hanabatakemasa via pinfall. Honda was injured during the match and was taken out on a stretcher.
- Kotaro Suzuki & Hartley Jackson defeated Yoshi Tatsu & Black Mensore via pinfall
- Rising Hayato, Ryo Inoue & Soma Watanabe defeated Hikaru Soto, Dan Tamura & Ryo Kawamura via submission. Inoue tapped out Tamura for the win.
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