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UPW Heavyweight Champion Tom Howard,
The Predator, King Adamo (Skulu the Samoan Savage), Jimmy
Snuka Jr and
Vansak Acid represented UPW at ZERO-ONE in January on the
"Epicenter II 2003" Tour.

UPW wresters appear
in bold red type
Overall Tour Statistics:
Shows: 8
Total attendance: 13,200
Average attendance: 1,650
Highest attendance: 2,300 on 2/28/03 (headlined by Shinya Hashimoto,
Naoya
Ogawa & Katsuhisa Fujii vs. Matt Ghaffari, Tom
Howard & Steve Corino)
Lowest attendance: 1,100 on 2/20/03 (headlined by Shinya Hashimoto
& Naohiro
Hoshikawa vs. Yoshiaki Fujiwara & Tatsuhito Takaiwa)
Longest match: Low Ki, Paul London & Pentagon vs. Naohiro
Hoshikawa, Jun
Kasai & Shinsuke Z Yamagasa on 3/6/03 at 21:06
Shortest match: Kazuhiko Ogasawara vs. Fuyuki Takahashi on 2/20/03 at
1:28
ZERO-ONE, 2/21/03
Tokyo Korakuen Hall
1,600 Fans (Sell Out)
1. Ikuto Hidaka beat Shinsuke Z Yamagasa (7:19) with a middle press.
2. Don Arakawa & Jun Kasai beat Naohiro Hoshikawa & Fugofugo Yumeji (9:12) when Kasai used the Pearl Harbor splash on
Yumeji.
3. Katsuhisa Fujii beat Fuyuki Takahashi (5:34) with a modified
armlock.
4. Vansak Acid beat Akio Kobayashi (3:55) in a Different Style Fight Match with a Swanton bomb.
5. Kohei Sato & Hirotaka Yokoi beat Nobukazu Hirai & Ryuji Hijikata (9:15) by referee stop (Yokoi beat
Hijikata).
6. Wataru Sakata beat Kazuhiko Ogasawara (5:32) with a single-leg crab hold.
7. Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Yoshihito Sasaki beat Shinjiro Otani & Ryouji Sai (12:19) when Takaiwa used a lariat on
Sai.
8. Shinya Hashimoto & Tengu Kaiser beat Masato Tanaka & Kuroge Wagyuta (15:46) when Hashimoto used an armlock on
Wagyuta.
ZERO-ONE, 2/27/03
Act City Hamamatsu
1,600 Fans (Sell Out)
1. Vansack Acid beat Shinsuke Z Yamagasa (6:26) with a Taiya press.
2. Yoshihito Sasaki & Jun Kasai beat Fuyuki Takahashi & Fugofugo Yumeji (7:56) when Kasai used an inside cradle on Takahashi.
3. Low Ki, Pentagon & Paul London beat Tatsuhito Takaiwa, Wataru Sakata & Naohiro Hoshikawa (16:33) when Ki used the Ki splash on Sakata.
4. Matt Ghaffari & Tom Howard beat Steve Corino & Tengu Kaiser (7:15) when Ghaffari used a Ghaffari press on Kaiser.
5. Masato Tanaka beat Kohei Sato (8:45) with a rolling elbow smash.
6. Hirotaka Yokoi & Kazuhiko Ogasawara beat Shinjiro Otani & Kuroge Wagyuta (10:32) by referee stop (Ogasawara beat
Wagyuta).
7. Shinya Hashimoto & Yoshiaki Fujiwara beat The Predator & King Adamo (15:36) when Hashimoto used a DDT on
Adamo.
ZERO-ONE, 2/28/03
Miyagi Sports Center
2,300 Fans
1. Yoshihito Sasaki beat Pentagon (8:18) by pinfall.
2. Don Arakawa & Jun Kasai beat Fuyuki Takahashi & Shinsuke Z Yamagasa (11:21) when Kasai used a high kick on
Yamagasa.
3. Vansack Acid beat Tatsuhito Takaiwa (9:19) by referee stop.
4. Wataru Sakata & Naohiro Hoshikawa beat Low Ki & Paul London (15:50) when Sakata used a modified cross armbreaker on
Ki.
5. The Predator & Jimmy Snuka Jr. beat Kohei Sato & Hirotaka Yokoi (13:42) when
Predator used a diving guillotine drop on Yokoi.
6. Tengu Kaiser & King Adamo beat Masato Tanaka & Kuroge Wagyuta (11:40) when Tengu used the Tengu Tornado on
Wagyuta.
7. Shinjiro Otani beat Yoshiaki Fujiwara (8:52) with a single-leg crab hold.
8. Shinya Hashimoto, Naoya Ogawa & Katsuhisa Fujii beat Matt
Ghaffari, Tom Howard & Steve Corino (13:19) when Ogawa pinned Corino after the
Oregotokarire.
ZERO-ONE "TRUTH CENTURY CREATION 2003", 3/2/03
(PPV/Samurai! TV)
Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan
10,500 Fans (Sell Out)
0. Kuroge Wagyuta beat Fugofugo Yumeji (5:51) with a lariat.
1. Ikuto Hidaka beat Pentagon (7:51) with the Shawn Capture.
2. Don Arakawa & Jun Kasai beat Fuyuki Takahashi & Shinsuke Z Yamagasa (10:44) when Kasai used a high kick on
Yamagasa.
3. Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Vansack Acid beat Low Ki & Paul London (15:22) when Takaiwa used a Death Valley bomb on London.
4. Kendo Kashin , Kaz Hayashi & Ryuji Hijikata beat Naohiro
Hoshikawa, Kazuhiko Ogasawara & Yoshihito Sasaki (15:46) when Kashin used a cross armbreaker on Sasaki.
5. Tengu Kaiser beat Akio Kobayashi (4:45) with the Tengu Tornado.
6. Masato Tanaka & Kohei Sato beat Daisuke Ikeda & Takashi Sugiura (13:06) when Tanaka used a rolling elbow smash on
Sugiura.
7. Matt Ghaffari, Steve Corino & King Adamo beat Yoshiaki Fujiwara, Wataru Sakata & Katsuhisa Fujii (11:20) when Ghaffari used a Ghaffari press on Sakata.
8. Yoshihiro Takayama & Hirotaka Yokoi beat The Predator & Jimmy Snuka Jr. (13:59) when Takayama used a high-angle German suplex hold on
Snuka.
9. Naoya Ogawa beat Tom Howard (12:32) by referee stop.
10. Shinya Hashimoto & Shinjiro Otani beat Keiji Muto & Arashi (23:00) when Hashimoto used a triangle choke hold on
Arashi.
ZERO-ONE, 3/4/03
Odate Citizen Gymnasium
1,350 Fans
1. Naohiro Hoshikawa beat Shinsuke Z Yamagasa (10:14) with a single-leg crab hold.
2. Jun Kasai beat Fugofugo Yumeji (10:39) with the Pearl Harbor splash.
3. Low Ki & Paul London beat Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Yoshihito Sasaki (11:07) when London used a Shooting Star press on Sasaki.
4. Masato Tanaka beat Fuyuki Takahashi (7:23) with a lariat.
5. Tengu Kaiser beat Pentagon (5:13) with the Tengu Tornado.
6. Tom Howard & King Adamo beat Shinjiro Otani & Kuroge Wagyuta (12:44) when
Howard used the No. 55 on Wagyuta.
7. Shinya Hashimoto, Kohei Sato & Hirotaka Yokoi beat The Predator, Jimmy Snuka Jr.
& Steve Corino (17:09) when Hashimoto used a DDT on Snuka.
ZERO-ONE, 3/8/03 (Samurai! TV)
Sapporo Teisen Hall
1,800 Fans (Sell Out)
1. Yoshihito Sasaki beat Shinsuke Z Yamagasa (5:28) with an Argentine backbreaker.
2. Tengu Kaiser & King Adamo beat Pentagon & Fuyuki Takahashi (10:23) when Tengu used the Tengu Tornado on Pentagon.
3. Kintaro Kanemura , Tetsuhiro Kuroda beat Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Jun Kasai (14:58) when Kuroda used a lariat on Kasai.
4. Low Ki & Paul London beat Kazuhiko Ogasawara & Naohiro Hoshikawa (11:40) when London used a Shooting Star press on
Hoshikawa.
5. The Predator beat Katsuhisa Fujii (5:25) with a King Kong
kneedrop.
6. Hirotaka Yokoi & Wataru Sakata beat Tom Howard & Jimmy Snuka Jr. (12:51) when Yokoi used a sleeper hold on
Snuka.
7. Naoya Ogawa beat Steve Corino (6:44) with a 3-place sleeper hold.
8. Shinjiro Otani & Masato Tanaka beat Shinya Hashimoto & Kohei Sato (16:31) when Otani used a single-leg crab hold on Sato.
ZERO-ONE, 3/9/03
(Samurai! TV)
Sapporo Teisen Hall
2,000 Fans (Sell Out)
1. Jun Kasai beat Fugofugo Yumeji (8:57) with the He Likes SAPPORO
BREWERIES.
2. Paul London & Pentagon beat Yoshihito Sasaki & Shinsuke Z
Yamagasa
(11:50) when London used a Shooting Star press on Yamagasa.
3. Kintaro Kanemura & Tetsuhiro Kuroda beat Tengu
Kaiser & Fuyuki
Takahashi (10:36) when Kanemura used the Blast Yama Special on
Takahashi.
4. Low Ki & Vansack Acid beat
Wataru Sakata & Naohiro Hoshikawa (13:24) by
referee stop (Acid beat Hoshikawa).
5. Steve Corino beat Katsuhisa Fujii (9:01) with a Northern Lights
bomb.
6. Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Kazuhiko Ogasawara beat Kohei Sato &
Hirotaka Yokoi
(12:18) by referee stop (Ogasawara beat Sato).
7. PWF Tag Team Title: Shinjiro Otani & Masato Tanaka (c) beat Tom
Howard &
King Adamo (16:06) when Tanaka used a rolling elbow smash
on Adamo (2nd
defense).
8. Shinya Hashimoto & Naoya Ogawa beat The Predator
& Jimmy Snuka Jr.
(18:15) when Ogawa pinned Snuka after the Oregotokarire. |