DDT Beer Garden Night #7 (Aug. 10) – Kenny Omega match details
Sanshiro Takagi (O) vs Kenny Omega (X)
(21:57 Sit down Himawari Bomb) – Sanshiro Takagi retained DDT Extreme Championship
Before match start, ring announcer, Shindoh, explained as this is Anywhere Fall Street Fight style, with no holds barred except things really dangerous.
Kenny entered first. Then Takagi. Both shook hands and match started.
Lockups – break – lockups – Takagi takes back – Kenny’s necklock – Takagi’s necklock. This was the first moves they had. Then Takagi’s shoulder through to armlock to Kenny but Kenny kicked Takagi’s head. Then Kenny’s lockup, Takagi’s headlock, Kenny threw Takagi to the ropes and jumped over Takagi by leapflog, then Takagi fell onto the floor. Referee Matsui describes this leapfrog was the highest leapfrog he has ever seen in his 15 years of referee career.
Takagi drag Kenny to Southside bleechers and bodyslamed to cover – count 2. Then clothline to Kenny but also count 2.
Then Takagi screamed “Go to Jusco! (Jusco is a name of Japanese supermarket)” and drag him to outside. They punched several times in front of vending area then Takagi screamed “Go to Shinkiba Station! (nearest train station to the venue)” and drag Kenny out to street. Takagi kicked Kenny, Kenny screamed “Michinoku Driver!” but Takagi blocked. Double Axe handle by Takagi from the topof guardrail, then brawl on the street. Kenny’s moonsalt from the top of guardrail. Then Kenny tried to go back to the ring with screaming “Back to Ring!” but Takagi denied :Go to Station!”.
On their way back to the ring, Takagi delivered Diving Knee Drop from the top of DDT’s van. Kenny escaped left leg to the rear bumper, referee Matsui approved this was “escape”. Then moved back to vending area and Kenny bodyslammed Takagi, place a table on him, and footstamped. Count 2.
They went back to the ramp. Kenny lay Takagi onto the table and delivered diving body press to Takagi. Count 2. Then went back to the ring, Kenny’s flying forearm from the rope, and facecrusher to Takagi. Count 2. Several back-and-forth at apron, then Takagi tried to deliver Thunderfire power bomb but Kenny escaped. Kenny caught Takagi and tried to fall by schoolboy. Count 2. Then after delivered Stop! Enzuigiri, Takagi escaped out of the ring. Then Kenny’s Tope Con Hilo over the top rope to Takagi. This time he landed on the table and broke into pieces. Kenny tried to powerbomb Takagi from the top rope but Takagi blocked. Kenny delivered Hadouken and Takagi was blown away down to the ring. Kenny covered but count 2. Then back to the ring, Takagi delivered powerbomb from the top rope and table was broke into pieces again.
Takagi delivered Thunderfire Power Bomb but count 2. Then Takagi’s Kamehameha (!), then Kenny’s Shinku-Hadouken (yes, Shinku-Hadouken this time). Elbow rush from both side, chop rush from both side, then Kenny tried to deliver Electric Chair German Suplex but Takagi escaped. Takagi delivered StoneCold Stunner but count 2. Then Takagi delivered Sitdown Himawari Bomb and finalized the match with count 3.
This is the last match for DDT’s Beer Garden event this year. Kenny’s first match in Japan was just one week ago but he is now very much appreciated by DDT fans. Actually, they are C R A Z Y on him right now. As for huge Omega mark, we are so glad everything went well and he obtained popularity in Japan.
His next match is vs Masa Takanashi on 8/17. Of course we will report details.
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【writer: Shiori】
