Fire Festival 2003 matchups

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7/25/03

Fire Festival - Block B: Masato Tanaka vs. Kohei Sato
Fire Festival - Block A: Hirotaka Yokoi vs. Arashi
Fire Festival - Block B: Satoshi Kojima vs. Alexander Otsuka
Fire Festival - Block A: Shinjiro Otani vs. Yoshiaki Fujiwara

7/30/03

Fire Festival - Block B: Kohei Sato vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
Fire Festival - Block A: Hirotaka Yokoi vs. Kintaro Kanemura
Fire Festival - Block A: Shinjiro Otani vs. Arashi
Fire Festival - Block B: Masato Tanaka vs. Satoshi Kojima

7/31/03

Fire Festival - Block B: Masato Tanaka vs. Alexander Otsuka
Fire Festival - Block A: Yoshiaki Fujiwara vs. Arashi
Fire Festival - Block B: Satoshi Kojima vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
Fire Festival - Block A: Shinjiro Otani vs. Kintaro Kanemura

8/1/03

Fire Festival - Block B: Alexander Otsuka vs. Tetsuhiro Kuroda
Fire Festival - Block A: Yoshiaki Fujiwara vs. Kintaro Kanemura
Fire Festival - Block B: Kohei Sato vs. Satoshi Kojima
Fire Festival - Block A: Shinjiro Otani vs. Hirotaka Yokoi
Fire Festival - Final:

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Ikuto Hidaka & Jun Kasai beat Fugofugo Yumeji & MAX Miyazawa (12:07) when Kasai used the Pearl Harbor splash on Yumeji.
Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Vansack Acid beat Naohiro Hoshikawa & Yoshihito Sasaki (15:13) when Takaiwa used a lariat on Sasaki.
Fire Festival - Block A: Arashi [2] beat Hirotaka Yokoi [0] (9:24) with a powerbomb.
Fire Festival - Block B: Masato Tanaka [2] beat Kohei Sato [0] (11:57) with a rolling elbow smash.
Tengu Kaiser & Fuyuki Takahashi beat Hideki Hosaka & Kuroge Wagyuta (13:18) when Tengu used the Tengu Tornado on Wagyuta.
Fire Festival - Block B: Alexander Otsuka [2] beat Satoshi Kojima [0] (12:46) with a horizontal cradle.
Fire Festival - Block A: Shinjiro Otani [1] vs. Yoshiaki Fujiwara [1] went to a double countout (11:24)

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Tomoaki Honma & Kazushi Miyamoto beat Shigeo Okumura & Taichi Ishikari (8:33) when Miyamoto used a lariat on Isshikari.
Kendo Kashin beat Nobukazu Hirai (3:42) with a high-angle front cradle.
Fire Festival - Block B: Kohei Sato [2] beat Alexander Otsuka [2] (7:51) with a modified omoplata.
Fire Festival - Block A: Hirotaka Yokoi [2] beat Yoshiaki Fujiwara [1] (6:51) with a straight right punch.
Fire Festival - Block B: Masato Tanaka [4] beat Tetsuhiro Kuroda [0] (8:07) with a rolling elbow smash.
Fire Festival - Block A: Kintaro Kanemura [2] beat Arashi [2] (4:50) with a horizontal cradle.
Keiji Muto, Kaz Hayashi & Masayuki Kono beat Masanobu Fuchi, Nobutaka Araya & Ryuji Hijikata (18:51) when Kono used a jumping neckbreaker drop on Araya.
Toshiaki Kawada & Satoshi Kojima vs. Kensuke Sasaki & Hiroshi Hase went to a draw (60:00)when the time limit expired.

Kawada/Kojima vs. Sasaki/Hase went 60 minutes???

That's what happens when Hase is the promoter.

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7/30 results

Naohiro Hoshikawa beat Josh Daniels (8:54) with a Comet kick.
Don Arakawa & Jun Kasai beat Fuyuki Takahashi & Vansack Acid (8:40) when Kasai used a cradle on Takahashi.
Fire Festival - Block B: Tetsuhiro Kuroda [2] beat Kohei Sato [2] (10:36) with a Gannosuke clutch.
Fire Festival - Block A: Hirotaka Yokoi [4] beat Kintaro Kanemura [2] (7:21) by referee stop.
C.W. Anderson & C.M. Punk beat Wataru Sakata & Ikuto Hidaka (8:04) when Anderson used a spinebuster on Hidaka.
Kuroge Wagyuta & Hideki Hosaka beat Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Yoshihito Sasaki (9:13) when Wagyuta used a short lariat on Sasaki.
Fire Festival - Block A: Arashi [4] beat Shinjiro Otani [1] (14:53) with a frog splash.
Fire Festival - Block B: Satoshi Kojima [2] beat Masato Tanaka [4] (26:05) with a lariat.

7/31 results

Yoshihito Sasaki beat Taichi Ishikari (8:36) with an Argentine backbreaker.
Kohei Sato & Hirotaka Yokoi beat Hideki Hosaka & Kuroge Wagyuta (11:04) when Yokoi used a sleeper hold on Wagyuta.
Fire Festival - Block B: Masato Tanaka [5] vs. Alexander Otsuka [3] went to a double countout (9:18).
Fire Festival - Block A: Yoshiaki Fujiwara [3] beat Arashi [4] (5:01) with a wakigatame.
C.W. Anderson, Josh Daniels & C.M. Punk beat Naohiro Hoshikawa, Ikuto Hidaka & Vansack Acid (11:16) when Anderson used a spinebuster on Acid.
Tengu Kaiser & Jun Kasai beat Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Wataru Sakata (15:20) when Tengu used the Tengu Tornado on Takaiwa.
Fire Festival - Block B: Satoshi Kojima [4] beat Tetsuhiro Kuroda [2] (12:52) with a lariat.
Fire Festival - Block A: Shinjiro Otani [4] beat Kintaro Kanemura [2] (10:38) with a Spiral bomb.

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Don Arakawa beat Fugofugo Yumeji (8:22) with a backslide.
Fire Festival - Block B: Tetsuhiro Kuroda [4] beat Alexander Otsuka [3] (9:03) with a figure-four leglock.
Fire Festival - Block A: Kintaro Kanemura [4] beat Yoshiaki Fujiwara [3] (7:54) with a horizontal cradle.
Fire Festival - Block B: Satoshi Kojima [6] beat Kohei Sato [2] (12:34) with a lariat.
Fire Festival - Block A: Shinjiro Otani [5] beat Hirotaka Yokoi [2] (6:48) with a single-leg crab hold.
Masato Tanaka, Hideki Hosaka & Kuroge Wagyuta beat Tengu Kaiser, Wataru Sakata & Yoshihito Sasaki (13:29) when Tanaka used a revolution-style brainbuster on Sasaki.
Tatsuhito Takaiwa, Naohiro Hoshikawa, Ikuto Hidaka & Jun Kasai beat C.W. Anderson, Josh Daniels, C.M. Punk & Vansack Acid (15:07) when Takaiwa used a modified Death Valley bomb on Acid.
Fire Festival - Final: Satoshi Kojima beat Shinjiro Otani (20:19) with a lariat.

Kojima now has two singles league wins under his belt this year...now Mutoh it's time for him to get the Triple Crown.

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Kojima with the sword, congradulations again, Kojima.