Global Wars UK
British professional wrestling event
Global Wars UK is an annual professional wrestling supershow co-produced by the Japanese New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and British Revolution Pro Wrestling (RPW) promotions. The two promotions established a partnership in July 2015 as part of NJPW's "New IWGP Conception."[1][2][3] All editions of the show have been archived on New Japan's NJPW World streaming service.
Professional wrestling pay-per-view event series
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Promotions | New Japan Pro-Wrestling Revolution Pro Wrestling |
First event | Global Wars UK |
Last event | Global Wars UK 2018 |
Events
# | Event | Date | City | Venue | Attendance | Main event | Ref(s) |
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1 | Global Wars UK | October 3, 2015 | Reading, Berkshire | Rivermead Leisure Complex | N/A | AJ Styles (c) vs. Jyushin Thunder Liger for the British Heavyweight Championship | [4] |
2 | Global Wars UK 2016 Night 1 | November 10, 2016 | Bethnal Green, London | York Hall | N/A | Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Katsuyori Shibata for the British Heavyweight Championship | [5] |
3 | Global Wars UK 2016 Night 2 | November 11, 2016 | Walthamstow, London | Waltham Forest Town Hall | 1,120 | Katsuyori Shibata (c) vs. Chris Hero for the British Heavyweight Championship | [6] |
4 | Global Wars UK 2017 Night 1 | November 9, 2017 | Bethnal Green, London | York Hall | N/A | Chaos (Hirooki Goto and Will Ospreay) vs. Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki and Zack Sabre Jr.) | [7] |
5 | Global Wars UK 2017 Night 2 | November 10, 2017 | Walthamstow, London | Waltham Forest Town Hall | N/A | Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Will Ospreay for the British Heavyweight Championship | [8] |
6 | Global Wars UK 2018 | October 14, 2018 | Bethnal Green, London | Brixton Recreation Centre | N/A | Minoru Suzuki (c) vs. Tomohiro Ishii for the British Heavyweight Championship | |
(c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match |
2015
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Promotion | New Japan Pro-Wrestling Revolution Pro Wrestling | ||
Date | October 3, 2015[4] | ||
City | Reading, United Kingdom[4] | ||
Venue | Rivermead Leisure Complex[4] | ||
Global Wars UK chronology | |||
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New Japan Pro-Wrestling events chronology | |||
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No. | Results[4] | Stipulations | Times[4] | ||
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1 | Tetsuya Naito defeated Kushida and Martin Kirby | Three-way match | 12:18 | ||
2 | Gideon Grey defeated Gedo | Singles match | 8:40 | ||
3 | Tencozy (Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Satoshi Kojima) defeated The Thrillers (Joel Redman and Mark Haskins) | Tag team match | 12:04 | ||
4 | Shinsuke Nakamura defeated Marty Scurll | Singles match | 17:20 | ||
5 | Bullet Club (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) defeated The Revolutionists (James Castle and Sha Samuels) | Tag team match | 7:09 | ||
6 | Kazuchika Okada defeated Will Ospreay | Singles match | 15:49 | ||
7 | Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Big Damo | Singles match | 14:25 | ||
8 | AJ Styles (c) defeated Jyushin Thunder Liger | Singles match for the British Heavyweight Championship | 15:04 | ||
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2016
Night 1
Global Wars UK 2016 Night 1 | |||
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Promotion | New Japan Pro-Wrestling Revolution Pro Wrestling | ||
Date | November 10, 2016[5] | ||
City | Bethnal Green, United Kingdom[5] | ||
Venue | York Hall[5] | ||
Global Wars UK chronology | |||
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New Japan Pro-Wrestling events chronology | |||
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No. | Results[5] | Stipulations | Times[5] | ||
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1 | Marty Scurll defeated Jyushin Thunder Liger | Singles match | 13:35 | ||
2 | Tomoaki Honma defeated Sha Samuels | Singles match | 6:57 | ||
3 | Yuji Nagata defeated Pete Dunne | Singles match | 11:55 | ||
4 | Chris Hero defeated Tomohiro Ishii | Singles match | 13:35 | ||
5 | Will Ospreay defeated Bushi | Singles match | 11:11 | ||
6 | Los Ingobernables de Japón (Evil, Sanada, and Tetsuya Naito) defeated David Starr and Moustache Mountain (Trent Seven and Tyler Bate) | Six-man tag team match | 14:50 | ||
7 | Katsuyori Shibata defeated Zack Sabre Jr. (c) | Singles match for the British Heavyweight Championship | 16:39 | ||
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Night 2
Global Wars UK 2016 Night 2 | |||
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Promotion | New Japan Pro-Wrestling Revolution Pro Wrestling | ||
Date | November 11, 2016[6] | ||
City | Walthamstow, United Kingdom[6] | ||
Venue | Waltham Forest Town Hall[6] | ||
Attendance | 1,120 | ||
Global Wars UK chronology | |||
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New Japan Pro-Wrestling events chronology | |||
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No. | Results[6] | Stipulations | Times[6] | ||
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1 | Charlie Garrett and Joel Redman defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Bushi and Evil) | Tag team match | 9:44 | ||
2 | Josh Bodom defeated Tomoaki Honma | Singles match | 10:35 | ||
3 | Yuji Nagata defeated Trent Seven | Singles match | 10:50 | ||
4 | Will Ospreay defeated Jyushin Thunder Liger | Singles match | 9:49 | ||
5 | Tomohiro Ishii defeated Pete Dunne | Singles match | 12:25 | ||
6 | Los Ingobernables de Japón (Sanada and Tetsuya Naito) defeated LDRS of the New School (Marty Scurll and Zack Sabre Jr.) | Tag team match | 18:44 | ||
7 | Katsuyori Shibata (c) defeated Chris Hero | Singles match for the British Heavyweight Championship | 13:18 | ||
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2017
Night 1
Global Wars UK 2017 Night 1 | |||
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Promotion | New Japan Pro-Wrestling Revolution Pro Wrestling | ||
Date | November 9, 2017[7] | ||
City | Bethnal Green, United Kingdom[7] | ||
Venue | York Hall[7] | ||
Global Wars UK chronology | |||
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New Japan Pro-Wrestling events chronology | |||
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No. | Results[7] | Stipulations | ||
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1 | Ryan Smile defeated Bushi and Josh Bodom (c) | Three-way match for the British Cruiserweight Championship | ||
2 | Chaos (Gedo and Toru Yano) defeated Gideon Grey and No Fun Dunne | Tag team match | ||
3 | Matt Riddle defeated El Desperado | Singles match | ||
4 | Tetsuya Naito defeated Marty Scurll | Singles match | ||
5 | Yuji Nagata defeated Zack Gibson | Singles match | ||
6 | CCK (Chris Brookes and Travis Banks) defeated Chaos (Rocky Romero and Yoshi-Hashi) | Tag team match | ||
7 | Tomohiro Ishii defeated Keith Lee | Singles match | ||
8 | Chaos (Hirooki Goto and Will Ospreay) defeated Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki and Zack Sabre Jr.) | Tag team match | ||
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Night 2
Global Wars UK 2017 Night 2 | |||
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Promotion | New Japan Pro-Wrestling Revolution Pro Wrestling | ||
Date | November 10, 2017[9] | ||
City | Walthamstow, United Kingdom[8] | ||
Venue | Waltham Forest Town Hall[8] | ||
Global Wars UK chronology | |||
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New Japan Pro-Wrestling events chronology | |||
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No. | Results[9] | Stipulations | ||
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1 | CCK (Chris Brookes, Kid Lykos, and Travis Banks) defeated Chaos (Gedo, Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi) | Six-man tag team match | ||
2 | Toru Yano defeated Zack Gibson | Singles match | ||
3 | Josh Bodom defeated Rocky Romero | Singles match | ||
4 | Tomohiro Ishii defeated Dave Mastiff | Singles match | ||
5 | Ryan Smile (c) defeated El Desperado | Singles match for British Cruiserweight Championship | ||
6 | Los Ingobernables de Japón (Bushi and Tetsuya Naito) defeated Keith Lee and Yuji Nagata | Tag team match | ||
7 | Minoru Suzuki defeated Matt Riddle | Singles match | ||
8 | Zack Sabre Jr. (c) defeated Will Ospreay | Singles match for the British Heavyweight Championship | ||
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2018
Global Wars UK 2018 | |||
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Promotion | Revolution Pro Wrestling New Japan Pro-Wrestling | ||
Date | October 14, 2018[10] | ||
City | London, United Kingdom | ||
Venue | Brixton Recreation Centre | ||
Event chronology | |||
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Global Wars UK chronology | |||
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No. | Results[17] | Stipulations | Times | ||
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1 | Kushida defeated Kurtis Chapman | Singles match | 13:03 | ||
2 | Los Ingobernables de Japón (Evil and Sanada) defeated Ringkampf (Timothy Thatcher and Walter) | Tag team match[11] | 12:40 | ||
3 | Great O-Kharn (with Lord Gideon Grey) defeated Rishi Ghosh | Singles match | 10:21 | ||
4 | Tetsuya Naito defeated Chris Brookes | Singles match[12] | 11:52 | ||
5 | Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Hirooki Goto | Singles match[13] | 14:52 | ||
6 | Satoshi Kojima defeated Mark Davis | Singles match[14] | 9:33 | ||
7 | El Phantasmo defeated Rocky Romero | Singles match[15] | 10:33 | ||
8 | Chris Ridgeway defeated Will Ospreay | Singles match[16] | 14:35 | ||
9 | Tomohiro Ishii defeated Minoru Suzuki (c) | Singles match for the British Heavyweight Championship[10] | 24:06 | ||
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See also
References
- ^ "新日本プロレス3~5年後上場目指す". Daily Sports Online (in Japanese). Kobe Shimbun. July 18, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ "木谷オーナーが「ファーム設立プラン」「21世紀のIWGP構想」、そして「新日本プロレスは株式上場を目指す」と宣言! 【7.18戦略発表会】". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). July 18, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ Caldwell, James (July 18, 2015). "NJPW news: New Japan announces big int'l expansion plans, including expanded N. America partnerships & NXT-like program". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f "RevPro Global Wars UK". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars UK 2016 – Tag 1". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars UK 2016 – Tag 2". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars 2017 – Tag 1". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b c "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars 2017 – Tag 2". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- ^ a b F4W Staff (November 11, 2017). "REVPRO GLOBAL WARS UK RESULTS: MINORU SUZUKI VS. MATT RIDDLE". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "London: Global Wars UK 2018 Announced". September 14, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "London: LIJ vs Ring Kampf". September 14, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "London: Naito vs Brookes". September 14, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "London: Hirooki Goto vs Zack Sabre Jr". September 14, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "London: Satoshi Kojima vs Mark Davis at Global Wars 2018". September 17, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "London: El Phantasmo vs Rocky Romero". October 1, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "London: Will Ospreay vs Chris Ridgeway". October 1, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
- ^ "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars 2018". Retrieved October 16, 2018.
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