DDT Is Coming to America[1] was a professional wrestling event produced by DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT). The event took place on April 4, 2019 at La Boom in Queens, New York. This event was broadcast live on FITE TV and DDT's internet steaming service DDT Universe. This event was the first DDT show in the United States.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Event[]
During the event, the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship changed hands several times during and inbetween matches.[8] At 20:07, before the opening match, Makoto Oishi pinned Saki Akai to become the 1,351st champion.
During the delayed battle royale, Yoshihiko eliminated Makoto Oishi to become the 1,352nd champion, then Kazuki Hirata eliminated Yoshihiko to win the match and become the 1,353rd champion.
After that, at 20:40, Saki Akai pinned Kazuki Hirata to become the 1,354th champion.
After the last match, Makoto Oishi, Kazuki Hirata, Maki Itoh and Danshoku Dino became respectively the 1,355th, 1,356th, 1,357th and 1,358th champions by pinning each other successively.
Results[]
| # | Results[9][8] | Stipulations | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAMNATION (Soma Takao and Tetsuya Endo) defeated Shuten-dōji (Masahiro Takanashi and Yukio Sakaguchi) | Tag team match | 9:27 |
| 2 | Kazuki Hirata won by last eliminating Yoshihiko | Delayed battle royale for the Ironman Heavymetalweight Championship Hirata also won Yoshihiko's Right To Challenge Anytime, Anywhere contract |
11:36 |
| 3 | HARASHIMA and Kazusada Higuchi defeated Akito and Ethan Page and Renegades (Jason Kincaid and Shigehiro Irie) | Three-way tag team match | 8:54 |
| 4 | Sanshiro Takagi defeated MAO | Weapon Rumble in U.S.A. match | 12:26 |
| 5 | Miyu Yamashita defeated Maki Itoh | Singles match | 6:49 |
| 6 | Joey Ryan and Royce Isaacs defeated Antonio Honda and Danshoku Dino | Tag team match | 13:19 |
| 7 | Daisuke Sasaki defeated Konosuke Takeshita (c) | Singles match for the KO-D Openweight Championship | 19:00 |
| 8 | Tetsuya Endo defeated Daisuke Sasaki (c) | Singles match for the KO-D Openweight Championship This was Endo's Right To Challenge Anytime, Anywhere cash-in match |
4:03 |
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Delayed battle royale entrances and eliminations[]
- – Winner
| Draw | Entrant | Order | Eliminated by | Time of elimination |
Eliminations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazuki Hirata | — | Winner | — | 2 |
| 2 | Saki Akai | 4 | Makoto Oishi | 06:55 | 0 |
| 3 | Kikutaro | 1 | Doctor stoppage | 02:24 | 0 |
| 4 | Colt Cabana | 2 | Kazuki Hirata | 05:32 | 0 |
| 5 | Mizuki Watase | 3 | Yuu | 06:40 | 0 |
| 6 | Makoto Oishi (c) | 6 | Yoshihiko | 10:04 | 2 |
| 7 | Yuu | 5 | Makoto Oishi | 08:44 | 1 |
| 8 | Yoshihiko | 7 | Kazuki Hirata | 11:36 | 1 |
- (*) – Yoshihiko became the 1,352nd champion by eliminating Oishi.
- (**) – Hirata became the 1,353rd champion by eliminating Yoshihiko.
- the "New York State Athletic Commission" / ring side physician ruled that due to high blood pressure Kikutaro would not be able to compete.
References[]
- ↑ DDT DDT Is Coming To America . .cagematch.net. Retrieved on 2019-07-10.
- ↑ DDT, wXw coming to the US for WrestleMania weekend . F4wonline.com (2018-09-25). Retrieved on 2019-03-04.
- ↑ DDT Pro-Wrestling Announces Full Card For Their 'Coming To America' Show On WrestleMania Week | Fightful Wrestling . Fightful.com (2019-02-23). Retrieved on 2019-03-04.
- ↑ Alex Richards 2018-09-26. Puroresu News: DDT in America and Two UK Stars Head To Sendai Girls . Last Word on Pro Wrestling. Retrieved on 2019-03-04.
- ↑ Ddt Pro Announces Complete Lineup For 'Coming To America' Event Over Wrestlemania Weekend . PWInsider.com. Retrieved on 2019-03-04.
- ↑ COMPLETE DDT IS COMING TO AMERICA REPORT: WEAPONS MATCH, DELAYED BATTLE ROYAL, KO-D TITLE MATCH, AND MORE - PWInsider.com . Retrieved on 2019-06-09.
- ↑ DDT Is Coming To America Results (4/4/19): New KO-D Openweight Champion Crowned - Fightful Wrestling . Retrieved on 2019-06-09.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 DDT is COMING TO AMERICA (in ja). Retrieved on 2020-01-15.
- ↑ DDT DDT Is Coming To America . .cagematch.net. Retrieved on 2019-07-10.