Dragon Gate USA has held a variety of professional wrestling tournaments competed for by wrestlers that are a part of their roster and wrestlers who are part of the Dragon Gate Roster.
Tournaments[]
Open The Freedom Gate Championship Tournament[]
It was announced a tournament to crowned the first Open the Freedom Gate Championship and the tournament would be held in one night at the Dragon Gate USA Freedom Fight on November 28, 2009. The DGUSA Freedom Fight featured a 14-man tournament with four matches to leading to the finals, the matches were contested as a four-way elimination match between the winners. The first qualifier announced was a three-way match between Mike Quackenbush, Super Crazy, and CIMA in a match billed as a "salute" to the trainer of all three men, Jorge Rivera. It was later announced Rivera was added to the match, making it a four-way. Proceeding this was the announcement of two singles matches being entitled, "Next Level" and "Redemption". The former will be pitting Davey Richards against one-half of the Open the Twin Gate Champions YAMATO. The other singles match was announced on November 3 to be Brian Kendrick versus BxB Hulk. There was also a six-way match announced with the first two competitors for the match being named as Nick and Matt Jackson. The final four participants were announced on November 3, giving the match a theme, "Generation New", as it highlights younger wrestlers. The names announced were: Johnny Gargano, Lince Dorado, and Gran Akuma. On November 28 BxB Hulk defeated CIMA and Gran Akuma and YAMATO to become the inaugural Open the Freedom Gate Champion.
First round (November 28) | Semifinals (November 28) | Finals (November 28) | ||||||||||||
Gran Akuma | Pin | |||||||||||||
Matt Jackson Nick Jackson Hallowicked Johnny Gargano Lince Dorado | 12:34 | |||||||||||||
Gran Akuma | Bye | |||||||||||||
BxB Hulk | Bye | |||||||||||||
BxB Hulk | Pin | |||||||||||||
Brian Kendrick | 12:34 | |||||||||||||
BxB Hulk | Pin | |||||||||||||
CIMA Gran Akuma YAMATO | 15:54 | |||||||||||||
CIMA | Pin | |||||||||||||
Mike Quackenbush Super Crazy Jorge Rivera | 9:19 | |||||||||||||
CIMA | Bye | |||||||||||||
YAMATO | Bye | |||||||||||||
YAMATO | Pin | |||||||||||||
Davey Richards | 21:22 |
Open The United Gate Championship Tournament[]
A three day round robin tournament was held from January 28–30, 2011; which involved four teams. The four teams were World-1 members Masato Yoshino and Pac, Ronin members Johnny Gargano and Chuck Taylor, Blood Warriors members Naruki Doi and Ricochet, and Blood Warriors members CIMA and Dragon Kid. CIMA and Dragon Kid didn't faced Ricochet and Naruki Doi and both teams didn't received points.
The tournament was a points based tournament with wins getting two points, a draw one point, and a loss was zero points.
Masato Yoshino and PAC | 6 |
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Johnny Gargano and Chuck Taylor | 4 |
Naruki Doi and Ricochet | 0 |
CIMA and Dragon Kid | 0 |
Results | Yoshino PAC |
Gargano Taylor |
Doi Ricochet |
CIMA Kid |
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Yoshino PAC |
X | Yoshino PAC (17:26) |
Yoshino PAC (19:50) |
Yoshino PAC (20:21) |
Gargano Taylor |
Yoshino PAC (17:26) |
X | Gargano Taylor (16:11) |
Gargano Taylor (19:30) |
Doi Ricochet |
Yoshino PAC (19:50) |
Gargano Taylor (16:11) |
X | Note 1 |
CIMA Kid |
Yoshino PAC (20:21) |
Gargano Taylor (19:30) |
Note 1 | X |
Notes[]
1. Both teams didn't face each other since that they didn't receive any points.
Breakout Challenge Tournament[]
The Breakout Challenge Tournament was a one day tournament held on April 1, 2011.
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
Jimmy Rave | Pin | ||||||||
Kyle Matthews Lince Dorado Sugar Dunkerto | 05:02 | ||||||||
Jimmy Rave | Pin | ||||||||
Arik Cannon | 08:57 | ||||||||
Arik Cannon | Pin | ||||||||
AR Fox Facade Shiima Xion | 08:52 |
Six Man Tag Team Tournament[]
The Six Man Tag Team Tournament was a one day tournament held on April 5, 2011.
First round April 5 | Semifinal April 5 | Final April 5 | ||||||||||||
The Premier Athlete Brand (Anthony Nese, Caleb Konley and Trent Barreta) | Pin | |||||||||||||
Biff Busick, Chuck Taylor and Teddy Hart | 10:00 | |||||||||||||
The Premier Athlete Brand (Anthony Nese, Caleb Konley and Trent Barreta) | bye | |||||||||||||
AR Fox, Rich Swann and Ricochet | bye | |||||||||||||
AR Fox, Rich Swann and Ricochet | Pin | |||||||||||||
Chris Hero, Masato Tanaka and Roderick Strong | 29:00 | |||||||||||||
The Premier Athlete Brand (Anthony Nese, Caleb Konley and Trent Barreta) | Pin | |||||||||||||
AR Fox, Rich Swann and Ricochet Lince Dorado and The Colony (Fire Ant & Green Ant) | 16:00 | |||||||||||||
Lince Dorado and The Colony (Fire Ant and Green Ant) | Pin | |||||||||||||
Moose and The Bravado Brothers (Harlem Bravado and Lancelot Bravado) | 11:00 | |||||||||||||
Lince Dorado and The Colony (Fire Ant and Green Ant) | bye | |||||||||||||
N/A | ||||||||||||||
N/A | ||||||||||||||
N/A |