Global Wars UK

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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established a partnership in July 2015 as part of NJPW's "New IWGP Conception."[1][2][3] All editions of the show have been archived on New Japan's NJPW World streaming service.

Global Wars UK
PromotionsNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
Revolution Pro Wrestling
First eventGlobal Wars UK
Last eventGlobal Wars UK 2018

Events[edit]

# Event Date City Venue Attendance Main event Ref(s)
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[edit]

Global Wars UK
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
Revolution Pro Wrestling
DateOctober 3, 2015[4]
CityReading, United Kingdom[4]
VenueRivermead Leisure Complex[4]
Global Wars UK chronology
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Global Wars UK 2016 Night 1


No.Results[4]StipulationsTimes[4]
1Tetsuya Naito defeated Kushida and Martin KirbyThree-way match12:18
2Gideon Grey defeated GedoSingles match8:40
3Tencozy (Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Satoshi Kojima) defeated The Thrillers (Joel Redman and Mark Haskins)Tag team match12:04
4Shinsuke Nakamura defeated Marty ScurllSingles match17:20
5Bullet Club (Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson) defeated The Revolutionists (James Castle and Sha Samuels)Tag team match7:09
6Kazuchika Okada defeated Will OspreaySingles match15:49
7Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Big DamoSingles match14:25
8AJ Styles (c) defeated Jyushin Thunder LigerSingles match for the British Heavyweight Championship15:04
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

2016[edit]

Night 1[edit]

Global Wars UK 2016 Night 1
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
Revolution Pro Wrestling
DateNovember 10, 2016[5]
CityBethnal Green, United Kingdom[5]
VenueYork Hall[5]
Global Wars UK chronology
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Global Wars UK 2016 Night 2


No.Results[5]StipulationsTimes[5]
1Marty Scurll defeated Jyushin Thunder LigerSingles match13:35
2Tomoaki Honma defeated Sha SamuelsSingles match6:57
3Yuji Nagata defeated Pete DunneSingles match11:55
4Chris Hero defeated Tomohiro IshiiSingles match13:35
5Will Ospreay defeated BushiSingles match11:11
6Los Ingobernables de Japón (Evil, Sanada, and Tetsuya Naito) defeated David Starr and Moustache Mountain (Trent Seven and Tyler Bate)Six-man tag team match14:50
7Katsuyori Shibata defeated Zack Sabre Jr. (c)Singles match for the British Heavyweight Championship16:39
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

Night 2[edit]

Global Wars UK 2016 Night 2
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
Revolution Pro Wrestling
DateNovember 11, 2016[6]
CityWalthamstow, United Kingdom[6]
VenueWaltham Forest Town Hall[6]
Attendance1,120
Global Wars UK chronology
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Global Wars UK 2016 Night 1 		Next →
Global Wars UK 2017 Night 1


No.Results[6]StipulationsTimes[6]
1Charlie Garrett and Joel Redman defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Bushi and Evil)Tag team match9:44
2Josh Bodom defeated Tomoaki HonmaSingles match10:35
3Yuji Nagata defeated Trent SevenSingles match10:50
4Will Ospreay defeated Jyushin Thunder LigerSingles match9:49
5Tomohiro Ishii defeated Pete DunneSingles match12:25
6Los Ingobernables de Japón (Sanada and Tetsuya Naito) defeated LDRS of the New School (Marty Scurll and Zack Sabre Jr.)Tag team match18:44
7Katsuyori Shibata (c) defeated Chris HeroSingles match for the British Heavyweight Championship13:18
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

2017[edit]

Night 1[edit]

Global Wars UK 2017 Night 1
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
Revolution Pro Wrestling
DateNovember 9, 2017[7]
CityBethnal Green, United Kingdom[7]
VenueYork Hall[7]
Global Wars UK chronology
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Global Wars UK 2016 Night 2 		Next →
Global Wars UK 2017 Night 2


No.Results[7]Stipulations
1Ryan Smile defeated Bushi and Josh Bodom (c)Three-way match for the British Cruiserweight Championship
2Chaos (Gedo and Toru Yano) defeated Gideon Grey and No Fun DunneTag team match
3Matt Riddle defeated El DesperadoSingles match
4Tetsuya Naito defeated Marty ScurllSingles match
5Yuji Nagata defeated Zack GibsonSingles match
6CCK (Chris Brookes and Travis Banks) defeated Chaos (Rocky Romero and Yoshi-Hashi)Tag team match
7Tomohiro Ishii defeated Keith LeeSingles match
8Chaos (Hirooki Goto and Will Ospreay) defeated Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki and Zack Sabre Jr.)Tag team match
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

Night 2[edit]

Global Wars UK 2017 Night 2
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
Revolution Pro Wrestling
DateNovember 10, 2017[9]
CityWalthamstow, United Kingdom[8]
VenueWaltham Forest Town Hall[8]
Global Wars UK chronology
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Global Wars UK 2017 Night 1 		Next →
Global Wars UK 2018


No.Results[9]Stipulations
1CCK (Chris Brookes, Kid Lykos, and Travis Banks) defeated Chaos (Gedo, Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi)Six-man tag team match
2Toru Yano defeated Zack GibsonSingles match
3Josh Bodom defeated Rocky RomeroSingles match
4Tomohiro Ishii defeated Dave MastiffSingles match
5Ryan Smile (c) defeated El DesperadoSingles match for British Cruiserweight Championship
6Los Ingobernables de Japón (Bushi and Tetsuya Naito) defeated Keith Lee and Yuji NagataTag team match
7Minoru Suzuki defeated Matt RiddleSingles match
8Zack Sabre Jr. (c) defeated Will OspreaySingles match for the British Heavyweight Championship
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

2018[edit]

Global Wars UK 2018
PromotionRevolution Pro Wrestling
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
DateOctober 14, 2018[10]
CityLondon, United Kingdom
VenueBrixton Recreation Centre
Event chronology
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Uprising
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No.Results[17]StipulationsTimes
1Kushida defeated Kurtis ChapmanSingles match13:03
2Los Ingobernables de Japón (Evil and Sanada) defeated Ringkampf (Timothy Thatcher and Walter)Tag team match[11]12:40
3Great O-Kharn (with Lord Gideon Grey) defeated Rishi GhoshSingles match10:21
4Tetsuya Naito defeated Chris BrookesSingles match[12]11:52
5Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Hirooki GotoSingles match[13]14:52
6Satoshi Kojima defeated Mark DavisSingles match[14]9:33
7El Phantasmo defeated Rocky RomeroSingles match[15]10:33
8Chris Ridgeway defeated Will OspreaySingles match[16]14:35
9Tomohiro Ishii defeated Minoru Suzuki (c)Singles match for the British Heavyweight Championship[10]24:06
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "RevPro Global Wars UK". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  5. ^ a b c d e f "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars UK 2016 – Tag 1". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  6. ^ a b c d e f "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars UK 2016 – Tag 2". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  7. ^ a b c d e "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars 2017 – Tag 1". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  8. ^ a b c "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars 2017 – Tag 2". Retrieved January 5, 2018.
  9. ^ a b F4W Staff (November 11, 2017). "REVPRO GLOBAL WARS UK RESULTS: MINORU SUZUKI VS. MATT RIDDLE". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved January 5, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ a b "London: Global Wars UK 2018 Announced". September 14, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  11. ^ "London: LIJ vs Ring Kampf". September 14, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  12. ^ "London: Naito vs Brookes". September 14, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  13. ^ "London: Hirooki Goto vs Zack Sabre Jr". September 14, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  14. ^ "London: Satoshi Kojima vs Mark Davis at Global Wars 2018". September 17, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  15. ^ "London: El Phantasmo vs Rocky Romero". October 1, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  16. ^ "London: Will Ospreay vs Chris Ridgeway". October 1, 2018. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  17. ^ "RevPro/NJPW Global Wars 2018". Retrieved October 16, 2018.

External links[edit]

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