 KISHIN KAWABATA (first reign as GHC Hardcore Openweight Champion – 11/19/07 to present – 5 defenses) 1. (1/18/08 @ Tochigi City Center Sub Arena) Kishin Kawabata beat Akihiko Ito (12:53) with a diving senton (1st defense). 2. (2/15/08 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Kishin Kawabata beat Mitsuo Momota (9:28) with an inside cradle (2nd defense). 3. (4/17/08 @ Kagoshima Citizen Gymnasium) Kishin Kawabata beat Yuto Aijima (22:56) with a diving senton (3rd defense). 4. (5/18/08 @ Tsukuba Kapio) Kishin Kawabata beat Kentaro Shiga, Tsuyoshi Kikuchi, Masashi Aoyagi, Genba Hirayanagi & Ippei Ota (22:14) in an Elimination Match (4th defense). Shiga used a backslide on Aoyagi (13:10). Kikuchi used a horizontal cradle on Shiga (14:52). Hirayanagi used a front cradle on Kikuchi (17:23). Hirayanagi was counted out (22:14). Kawabata used a rolling senton on Ota (22:14). 5. (7/5/08 @ Tokyo Differ Ariake) Kishin Kawabata (c) & Kentaro Shiga defeated Akira Taue & Genba Hirayanagi (24:54) when Kawabata used a Diving Senton on Hirayanagi (5th defense). |
