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Post by Humanoids4eva on Jan 12, 2013 11:53:05 GMT -5
All-Pacific Wrestling introduces three new championships:
All-Pacific Heavyweight Championship (230 pounds and above)
All-Pacific Tag-Team Championship
All-Pacific Mid-Heavyweight Championship (230 pounds or 104KG maximum weight)
The All-Pacific Title Wave Tour will feature the tag-team tournament where ten teams are divided into two blocks of five teams each. The blocks will feature round robin matches with the block winners facing for the All Pacific Tag-Team Championship. Two points are awarded for pinfall, submission or COR victories. One points are awarded for DQ wins or a draw. Zero points awarded for a loss of any type. Also featured on the title wave tour is an 8-man elimination tournament for the All Pacific Mid-Heavyweight Championship. All Pacific officials invited several light heavyweights from across the globe.
Quarterfinal Matches include for the Mid-Heavyweight Title:
North American Junior Champion Danny Hodge versus Bill Dundee
All-Asiatic LHW Champion Tiger Mask versus Atlantic States Lt. Hwy Champion Mike Quackenbush
Euro Champion Johnny Saint versus Adrian Street
Southern States Lt-Hvyweight Champion Bobby Shane versus Jushin Liger
Block A of the All-Pacific Tag-Team Tournament
Mil Mascaras and Rikidozan (Asiatic Champion)
Giant Baba and Tiger Mask
Antonio Inoki and Jushin Liger
Destroyer and Fred Blassie (American Champion)
Dick Hutton and Danny Hodge
Block B of the All-Pacific Tag-Team Tournament
Nick Bockwinkel and Ray Stevens (former North American Tag-Team Champions)
Steve Williams and Terry Gordy (former Pacific Tag-Team Champions)
Sabu and Rob Van Dam (former Atlantic States Tag-Team Champions)
Masked Superstar and Mr. Saito
Finlay and Dave Taylor (UK representatives)
All Pacific will hold the Title Wave tour in Japan while future tours will include Hawaii and California.
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Post by Humanoids4eva on Jan 12, 2013 11:56:38 GMT -5
Title Wave Night One at Toyko Korakuen Hall
Block A
Mil Mascaras and Rikidozan [2] over Hutton and Hodge [0] with Mascaras Indian Death Lock over Hutton
Freddie Blassie and Destroyer [2] over Giant Baba and Tiger Mask [0]. Blassie SOUTHERN NECKBREAKER on Giant Baba.
Block B
Nick Bockwinkel and Ray Stevens [2] over Finlay and Dave Taylor [0]. Bockwinkel uses a gut wrench to a FIGURE 4 on Finlay to earn two points
Steve Williams and Terry Gordy [2] over Masked Superstar and Mr. Saito [0]. Gordy uses last-minute piledriver on Masked Superstar before time runs out.
Quarterfinal Matches include for the Mid-Heavyweight Title:
Jushin Liger def. Southern Champion Bobby Shane with the FISHERMANS BUSTER
Euro Lt-HW Champion Johnny Saint def. Adrian Street with a THREE IN ONE after a counter move classic!
Title Wave Night Two at Toyko Korakuen Hall
Block A
Freddie Blassie and Destroyer [4] def. Mil Mascaras and Rikidozan [2]. Rikidozan weakens Mascaras with long stretches of alternating FIGURE 4's and single leg crabs.
Blassie connects with the SOUTHERN NECKBREAKER for the pin.
Inoki and Liger [2] def. Hutton and Hodge [0]. Inoki deathjump body block on Hodge
Block A Standings after two nights . . .
Destroyer & Blassie 4 pts
Inoki & Liger 2
Mascaras & Rikidozan 2
Baba & Tiger 0
Hutton & Hodge 0
Block B
Bockwinkel and Stevens [4] def. Superstar and Saito [0]. Bockwinkel locks in the FIGURE 4 on Superstar for the win.
Rob Van Dam and Sabu [2] def. Finlay and Taylor [0]. Van Dam hits the 5STAR SPLASH on Finlay to win.
Block A Standings after two nights . . .
Bockwinkel & Stevens 4 pts
Williams & Gordy 2
RVD & Sabu 2
Superstar & Saito 0
Finlay & Taylor 0
Quarterfinal Matches include for the Mid-Heavyweight Title:
North American Junior Champion Danny Hodge def. Bill Dundee , DQ. A frustrated Dundee threw the referee when asked to break a hold against the ropes, forcing a DQ.
All-Asiatic Lt-HW champion Tiger Mask def. Mike Quackenbush. Tiger Mask ended an exciting battle with a back suplex and Indian death lock.
Night three of the tournament continues along with the first semifinal of the All-Pacific Mid-Heavyweight Title Tournament between Danny Hodge and Tiger Mask!
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Post by Humanoids4eva on Jan 17, 2013 14:30:50 GMT -5
Block A
Inoki and Liger [4] def. Baba and Tiger [0]
Hutton and Hodge [1] draw Destroyer and Blassie [5]
Block B
Rob Van Dam and Sabu [4] def. Williams and Gordy [2]
Superstar and Saito [2] def. Finlay and Taylor [0]
Semifinal #1 for Mid-Heavyweight Title:
Danny Hodge def. Tiger Mask, DQ.
Night Four from Sapporo includes Mascaras/Rikidozan vs. Inoki/Liger with Hutton/Hodge vs. Baba/Tiger Mask in the second Block A bout.
Block B features Van Dam/Sabu vs. Bockwinkel and Stevens while Williams and Gordy face Finlay and Taylor.
The night concludes with the second semifinal in the Mid-Heavyweight Title Tournament as Johnny Saint faces Jushin Liger!
See you then!
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Post by Humanoids4eva on Jan 20, 2013 19:15:03 GMT -5
Block A
Mascaras and Rikidozan [4] def. Inoki and Liger [4]. Rikidozan tosses Liger from top rope, pins with THUNDEROUS CHOPS.
Hutton and Hodge [3] def. Baba and Tiger [0]
Block B
Rob Van Dam and Sabu [6] def. Bockwinkel and Stevens [4]. Van Dam reversed a gut wrench and hit two split leg moonsaults to win.
Williams and Gordy [3] def. Finlay and Taylor [0].
Semifinal 2 for Mid-Heavyweight Title:
Jushin Liger def. Johnny Saint after two Fishermen BUSTERS.
Block A Standings heading to night five . . .
Destroyer and Blassie 5 pts
Mascaras and Rikidozan 4
Inoki and Liger 4
Hutton and Hodge 3 -eliminated
Baba and Tiger 0 -eliminated
Block A has three teams in contention, while Block B has only two teams in the running with the good news is all four scheduled matches count in the standings!
Block B Standings heading to night five . . .
RVD & Sabu 6 pts
Bockwinkel & Stevens 4
Williams & Gordy 3 -eliminated
Superstar & Saito 2 -eliminated
Finlay & Taylor 0 -eliminated
Tournament winds up in Fukuoka with the final block matches and the Tournament Final for the Mid-Heavyweight Championship. Here are the matchups . . .
Night Five Matches in Fukuoka:
Block A
Mascaras and Rikidozan vs. Baba and Tiger
Inoki and Liger vs. Destroyer and Blassie
Block B
Williams and Gordy vs. Bockwinkel and Stevens
Sabu and RVD vs. Superstar and Saito
All-Pacific Mid-Heavyweight Championship Finals: Danny Hodge vs. Jushin Liger
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Post by Humanoids4eva on Jan 29, 2013 19:50:38 GMT -5
Block A of All-Pacific Tag-Team Tournament
Mascaras and Rikidozan [6] def. Baba and Tiger [0]
Inoki and Liger [5] def. Destroyer and Blassie [5]
Mascaras and Rikidozan take Block A with 6 points, here are the final standings . . .
Mascaras and Rikidozan 6 pts - WINNERS of Block A
Inoki and Liger 5 -eliminated
Destroyer and Blassie 5 -eliminated
Hutton and Hodge 3 -eliminated
Baba and Tiger 0 -eliminated
Block B of All-Pacific Tag-Team Tournament
Williams and Gordy [5] def. Bockwinkel and Stevens [4], which clinches first place for Sabu and Rob Van Dam
Superstar and Saito [4] def. RVD and Sabu [6], via forfeit. Manager Bill Alfonso stated he rather spend the time to prepare for the final against Block A winners Mil Mascaras and Rikidozan
Block B Final Standings
RVD & Sabu 6 pts -WINNERS of Block B
Williams & Gordy 5 -eliminated
Bockwinkel & Stevens 4 -eliminated
Superstar & Saito 4 -eliminated
Finlay & Taylor 0 -eliminated
All-Pacific Mid-Heavyweight Championship Finals: Jushin Liger defeats Danny Hodge to win the title! After a Shoda and two FISHERMAN BUSTERS!
All-Pacific Tag Team Championship Finals: Mil Mascaras and Rikidozan def. Rob Van Dam and Sabu (with Bill Alfonso) to win the titles! While RVD and Mascaras did enter Sabu and Rikidozan logged most of the ring time and each took the brunt of punishment from the other team. Rikidozan outlasted Sabu and caught him in HIPLOCK to win the titles!
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Post by Humanoids4eva on Jan 29, 2013 19:55:58 GMT -5
Title Wave tour is over but Budokan Hall is the next stop for All-Pacific. Tokyo hosts the crowning of the first All-Pacific Heavyweight Champion is crowned in a Unification Match as All-Asiatic Champion and All-Pacific Tag-Title Co-Holder Rikidozan meets American Champion Freddie Blassie in a Best of 3 falls contest. Rikidozan and Blassie are also slated to meet again later in the evening as Rikidozan defends his APW Tag-Title with Mil Mascaras against Blassie and The Destroyer in a Block A rematch. This time it is "To a Finish" with NO-DQ! The tag team title match is scheduled for the last match of the evening.
APW Mid Hwt. Champion Jushin Liger defends his newly won belt against Tiger Mask.
Lou Thesz faces Dick Hutton and Danny Hodge meets Bill Dundee in two top singles matches. A bonus six-man encounter is also in the lineup as Giant Baba, Steve Williams and Terry Gordy face the squad of Antonio Inoki, Rob Van Dam and Sabu. Johnny Saint and Adrian Street are signed for a standby match if time permits.
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