The Team Crown 2016 tournament draw was conducted at the Iron Japan Pro Wrestling headquarters in Tokyo this afternoon. The draw was televised nationally and broadcasted on live radio.
After the first round draw, IJPW Vice President of Talent Relations Yo Kurasawa announced three non-tournament matches that will take place between Team Crown rounds on Night Two. Draws for the next rounds will take place in the ring after a round concludes.
The IJPW World Tag Team Championship is currently held by the Ultraviolence Union - "The General" Ricky Holt and Teiji "The Terror" Shintaro. The Team Crown winners will get a shot at the World Tag Team title on one of the two nights of Violent Conduct 2016 at Nippon Budokan. Holt and Shintaro will get to choose their challengers if they win Team Crown 2016.
SATURDAY, JULY 30 - NIGHT ONE
After the first round draw, IJPW Vice President of Talent Relations Yo Kurasawa announced three non-tournament matches that will take place between Team Crown rounds on Night Two. Draws for the next rounds will take place in the ring after a round concludes.
The IJPW World Tag Team Championship is currently held by the Ultraviolence Union - "The General" Ricky Holt and Teiji "The Terror" Shintaro. The Team Crown winners will get a shot at the World Tag Team title on one of the two nights of Violent Conduct 2016 at Nippon Budokan. Holt and Shintaro will get to choose their challengers if they win Team Crown 2016.
SATURDAY, JULY 30 - NIGHT ONE
Nippon Budokan
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
Team Crown Tournament First Round
*** MAIN EVENT ***
Ultraviolence Union (Jun Hageshii and
Riddick) vs. Ultraviolence Union (Ricky Holt and Teiji Shintaro)
Doyle Brothers (Ronnie Doyle and Ricky
Doyle) vs. Mallory and Mercy (Mallory Northway and Mercy Monroe)
Noble Power (Nobuyoki Katsushika and
Sakura Shizuka) vs. Dave Manton and Stan Ward
Los Asesinos (Raul El Aguila and
Roberto Lopez) vs. Naraku no Soko (KANNON and Akuma Usami)
Rotten Saints (Big Ugly and J Murda)
vs. Charm Explosion (Muffin Vanderburg and Nicki Scherer)
Trans-Pacific Poison (Ginger Mattingly
and Nori Imoo) vs. Naraku no Soko (Vera Vicious and Ashley Thorne)
DanHojo (Danjuro Komatsuzaki and
Ryuichi Hojo) vs. Tokyo Queens (Tae Maruguchi and Kayoko Komon)
HATOYAMA and Astro Honami vs. Lolly Lea
and Lorie Koenig
SUNDAY, JULY 31 - NIGHT TWO
Tokyo Dome
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo, Japan
*** MAIN EVENT ***
Team Crown Tournament Final
??? vs. ???
Singles Grudge Match
John Scroggs vs. Killer Komukai
IJPW Television Championship
Albert Dixon vs. (c) Lainey Boyle
Team Crown Tournament Semi-Finals
??? vs. ???
??? vs. ???
Singles Grudge Match
AKIO Must Date FAB If He Loses!
AKIO vs. Fabulous Adrian Bagglio
Team Crown Tournament Quarter-Finals
??? vs. ???
??? vs. ???
??? vs. ???
??? vs. ???
