Funk's Corner - Suwama Is Champion Carnival Winner, Challenges Sasaki For Triple Crown Championship

Courtesy of Dory Funk Jr.:

All Japan Pro Wrestling, Wednesday April 9, Tokyo's Korakuen Hall Super No Vacancy Full House (Sold out in Advance 2100 people)

After defeating Joe Doering in the Block B finals, Suwama went on to face Hiroshi Tanahashi who won over Satoshi Kojima in the Block A finals.

Suwama won All Japan's Champion Carnival Tournament with a victory over Hiroshi Tanahashi in the final match, Winner of Bock A vs Winner of Block B.

Suwama who wrestled amateur at Japan's Chuo University (Same university as Jumbo Tsuruta) offered a challenge to Triple Crown Champion, Kensuke Sasaki.

In other tournament matches:
Toshiaki Kawada won over Keiji Muto (Great Muta)
Osamu Nishimura won over Minoru Suzuki

In other matches:
Kensuke Sasaki, Katsuhiko Nakajima & Ryuji Yamaguchi beat Taiyo Kea, Kaz Hayashi & T282.

Seiya Sanada & Manabu Soya beat Nobutaka Araya & Nobukazu Hirai

TARU, Shuji Kondo & Silver King beat Ryuji Hijikata, KAI & Hiroshi Yamato

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Rocky Johnson comes to the Funking Conservatory's !BANG! TV Taping Sunday May 4th.

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Gail Kim will be returning in the near future as "The Claw" Claudia Reiff has demanded a return match for the Women's Championship.

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