Ganbare Climax
Ganbare☆Climax | |
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Promotions | CyberFight |
Brands | Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling |
First event | Ganbare☆Climax 2017 |
Event gimmick | Single-elimination tournament |
The Ganbare Climax (Japanese: ガンバレ☆クライマックス, Hepburn: Ganbare Kuraimakkusu, stylized as Ganbare☆Climax) is a single elimination professional wrestling tournament held by CyberFight in their Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling (GanPro) brand.
The first two editions in 2017 and 2018 had no stakes other than bragging rights. In 2021, the tournament made a comeback with LEC, Inc. as a sponsor. This edition crowned the inaugural Spirit of Ganbare World Openweight Champion.[1]
Tournaments
[edit]Year | Winner | Times won | Participants |
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2017 | Ken Ohka | 1 | 16 |
2018 | Yumehito Imanari | 1 | 8 |
2021 | Tatsuhito Takaiwa | 1 | 14 |
Results
[edit]2017
[edit]Ganbare☆Climax 2017 | |||
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Promotion | DDT Pro-Wrestling | ||
Brand(s) | Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling | ||
Date | August 11–13, 2017 | ||
City | Tokyo, Japan | ||
Venue | Various Final: Tokyo KFC Hall | ||
Ganbare☆Climax chronology | |||
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The 2017 Ganbare☆Climax was held from August 11 to August 13. The first two rounds were held on individual nights, with round one taking up the entire card on August 11.[2][3]
Round 1 August 11 | Round 2 August 12 | Semifinals August 13 | Final August 13 | ||||||||||||
Kazma Sakamoto | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Thanomsak Toba | 7:37[4] | ||||||||||||||
Kazma Sakamoto | 14:59[5] | ||||||||||||||
Ken Ohka | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Ken Ohka | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Yumehito Imanari | 13:35[4] | ||||||||||||||
Ken Ohka | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Gentaro | 6:44[6] | ||||||||||||||
Hollywood Gota | 4:39[4] | ||||||||||||||
Takafumi Ito | Sub | ||||||||||||||
Takafumi Ito | 11:02[5] | ||||||||||||||
Gentaro | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Shinichiro Wakita | 6:35[4] | ||||||||||||||
Gentaro | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Ken Ohka | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Kenso | 16:08[6] | ||||||||||||||
Shuichiro Katsumura | 13:36[4] | ||||||||||||||
Shinichiro Tominaga | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Shinichiro Tominaga | 16:11[5] | ||||||||||||||
Dave Crist | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Dave Crist | Pin | ||||||||||||||
Yukihiro Abe | 9:12[4] | ||||||||||||||
Dave Crist | 10:57[6] | ||||||||||||||
Kenso | Sub | ||||||||||||||
Kenso | Sub | ||||||||||||||
Ben McCoy | 9:58[4] | ||||||||||||||
Kenso | CO | ||||||||||||||
Kendo Kashin | 12:20[5] | ||||||||||||||
Chikara | 6:07[4] | ||||||||||||||
Kendo Kashin | Sub |
2018
[edit]Ganbare☆Climax 2018 | |||
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Promotion | DDT Pro-Wrestling | ||
Brand(s) | Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling | ||
Date | August 11–12, 2018 | ||
City | Tokyo, Japan | ||
Venue | Various Final: Itabashi Green Hall | ||
Ganbare☆Climax chronology | |||
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The 2018 Ganbare☆Climax was held from August 11 to August 12, and featured only eight participants. Two of the first round matches were held under No DQ & No Ropes rules.[7]
First round August 11 | Semifinals August 12 | Final August 12 | ||||||||||||
Ken Ohka | 13:10[8] | |||||||||||||
Survival Tobita | Pin† | |||||||||||||
Survival Tobita | 3:24[9] | |||||||||||||
Shinichiro Tominaga | Pin | |||||||||||||
Shinichiro Tominaga | Pin | |||||||||||||
Yuu Yamagata | 6:03[8] | |||||||||||||
Shinichiro Tominaga | 19:08[9] | |||||||||||||
Yumehito Imanari | Pin | |||||||||||||
Yumehito Imanari | KO† | |||||||||||||
Shin Mokujin Ken | 8:10[8] | |||||||||||||
Yumehito Imanari | Pin | |||||||||||||
Shota | 15:00[9] | |||||||||||||
Shota | Pin | |||||||||||||
Mitsuo Momota | 7:23[8] |
† This was a No DQ & No Ropes match.
2021
[edit]Ganbare☆Climax 2021 | |||
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Promotion | CyberFight | ||
Brand(s) | Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling | ||
Date | October 24–November 23, 2021 | ||
City | Tokyo, Japan | ||
Venue | Various Final: Itabashi Act Hall | ||
Ganbare☆Climax chronology | |||
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On September 25, 2021, GanPro announced that the Ganbare☆Climax was returning for a third edition sponsored by LEC Cleanpa! that would run from October 24 to November 23.[1][10][11] The tournament featured fourteen participants (two of which would receive a bye to the second round) and was won by Tatsuhito Takaiwa who was then crowned the inaugural Spirit of Ganbare World Openweight Champion.[12]
Round 1 October 24 | Round 2 November 7 | Semifinals November 23 | Final November 23 | ||||||||||||||||
Tetsuhiro Kuroda | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Ken Ohka | 14:21[14] | ||||||||||||||||||
Ken Ohka | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Shota | 15:24[13] | ||||||||||||||||||
Tetsuhiro Kuroda | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Yumehito Imanari | 10:57[12] | ||||||||||||||||||
Keisuke Ishii | 2:31[13] | ||||||||||||||||||
Shinichiro Tominaga | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Shinichiro Tominaga | 19:06[14] | ||||||||||||||||||
Yumehito Imanari | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Yumehito Imanari | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Baliyan Akki | 8:56[13] | ||||||||||||||||||
Yumehito Imanari | 12:37[12] | ||||||||||||||||||
Tatsuhito Takaiwa | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Kouki Iwasaki | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Nobuhiro Shimatani | 11:40[13] | ||||||||||||||||||
Kouki Iwasaki | 13:47[14] | ||||||||||||||||||
Shuichiro Katsumura | TKO | ||||||||||||||||||
Shuichiro Katsumura | Sub | ||||||||||||||||||
Seiya Morohashi | 15:18[13] | ||||||||||||||||||
Shuichiro Katsumura | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Tatsuhito Takaiwa | 13:36[12] | ||||||||||||||||||
Tatsuhito Takaiwa | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Tyson Maeguchi | 7:50[13] | ||||||||||||||||||
Tatsuhito Takaiwa | Pin | ||||||||||||||||||
Mizuki Watase | 9:38[14] |
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ Saalbach, Axel. "Ganbare*Wrestling Ganbare*Climax 2017 - Day 1". Wrestlingdata.com. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Ganbare Climax 2017". Cagematch.net. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h DDT Pro-Wrestling (August 12, 2017). ガンバレ☆クライマックス 2017 1st ROUND (in Japanese). Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ a b c d DDT Pro-Wrestling (August 12, 2017). ガンバレ☆クライマックス 2017 2nd ROUND (in Japanese). Retrieved September 27, 2021.
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- ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip. "Ganbare Climax 2018". Cagematch.net. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ a b c d DDT Pro-Wrestling (August 11, 2018). ガンバレ☆クライマックス2018 1st ROUND (in Japanese). Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ a b c DDT Pro-Wrestling (August 12, 2018). ガンバレ☆クライマックス2018 FINAL ROUND (in Japanese). Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ DDT Pro-Wrestling (September 25, 2021). ガンバレ☆プロレス最強を決めるシングル・トーナメント「LECクリンぱっ! presents ガンバレ☆クライマックス2021」出場選手決定!/飯伏プロレス研究所所属・前口太尊が初参戦! (in Japanese). Retrieved September 27, 2021.
- ^ 【ガンプロ】初代スピリット・オブ・ガンバレ世界無差別級王座決定トーナメント組み合わせ決定!. Proresu Today (in Japanese). September 29, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
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