Noah New Departure 2025

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NOAH New Departure 2025
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Promotional poster for Night 1 featuring Ozawa and Kenoh
Promotion CyberFight
Brand Pro Wrestling Noah
DateJuly 19–20, 2025
City Tokyo, Japan
Venue Korakuen Hall
Attendance1,596 (Night 1) [1]
1,592 (Night 2) [2]
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NOAH New Departure 2025 was a two-night professional wrestling event promoted by CyberFight's sub-brand Pro Wrestling Noah. It took place on July 19 and 20, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan, at the Korakuen Hall. [3] [4] The event will air on CyberAgent's AbemaTV online linear television service and CyberFight's streaming service Wrestle Universe. [5] [6]

Contents

Storylines

Both of the nights featured a total of twenty-one professional wrestling matches that resulted from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches. [7]

Results

Night 1

The first night of the event took place on July 19, 2025. It started with the tag team confrontation between Kenta and Junta Miyawaki, and Naomichi Marufuji and Daiki Odashima, solded with the victory of the latters. Next up, Alpha Wolf, Dragon Bane and Super Crazy picked up a victory over Shuhei Taniguchi, Hajime Ohara and Will Kroos in six-man tag team competition. The third bout saw Manabu Soya, Daiki Inaba, Saxon Huxley and Yuto Kikuchi outmatch Ulka Sasaki, Amakusa, Eita and Black Menso-re in eight-man tag team competition. In the fourth bout, Takashi Sugiura and Daga defeated Tetsuya Endo and Atsushi Kotoge. During the event, Go Shiozaki returned to the promotion after an injury. In the fifth bout, Jack Morris, Tadasuke, Owadasan and Knull defeated Kaito Kiyomiya, Galeno, Alejandro and Harutoki in eight-man tag team competition. Knull was the mystery partner revelaed on the very night of the event as the newwst member of Team 2000X at the time. In the semi main event, Yo-Hey defeated Hayata to secure the fourth consecutive defense of the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship in that respective reign. After the bout concluded, New Japan Pro Wrestling's Hiromu Takahashi appeared and challenged Yo-Hey to a direct confrontation. A tag team match was set to occur on the second night of the event from July 20. [8]

In the main event, Kenoh defeated Ozawa to win the GHC Heavyweight Championship, ending the latter's reign at 199 days and six defenses. [9]

July 19
No.ResultsStipulationsTimes [1]
1 Naomichi Marufuji and Daiki Odashima defeated Kenta and Junta Miyawaki by pinfall Tag team match 12:51
2Los Golpeadores (Alpha Wolf and Dragon Bane) and Super Crazy defeated Shuhei Taniguchi, Hajime Ohara and Will Kroos by pinfall Six-man tag team match 9:36
3 Ratel's (Manabu Soya, Daiki Inaba, Saxon Huxley and Yuto Kikuchi) defeated Ulka Sasaki, Amakusa, Eita and Black Menso-re by pinfall Eight-man tag team match 9:45
4 Team 2000X (Takashi Sugiura and Daga) defeated Tetsuya Endo and Atsushi Kotoge by pinfall Tag team match 9:12
5 Team 2000X (Jack Morris, Tadasuke, Owadasan and Knull) (with Yoshi Tatsu) defeated All Rebellion (Kaito Kiyomiya, Galeno, Alejandro and Harutoki) by pinfall Eight-man tag team match 11:59
6 Yo-Hey (c) defeated Hayata by pinfall Singles match for the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship 14:55
7 Kenoh defeated Ozawa (c) by referee stoppage Singles match for the GHC Heavyweight Championship 22:11
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

Night 2

The second night of the event took place on July 20, 2025. It started with the tag team confrotnation between Ulka Sasaki and Junta Miyawaki, and Mohammed Yone and Super Crazy, solded with the victory of the latters. Next up, Manabu Soya, Daiki Inaba and Saxon Huxley picked up a victory over Kazuyuki Fujita, Will Kroos and Daiki Odashima in six-man tag team competition. The third bout saw Naomichi Marufuji, Eita and Shuji Kondo outmatch Tetsuya Endo, Alpha Wolf and Dragon Bane in six-man tag team competition. After the bout concluded, Eita and Kondo layed a challenge to Bane and Wolf's GHC Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship. In the fourth bout, Jack Morris, Tadasuke, Daga, Owadasan and Knull defeated Kaito Kiyomiya, Galeno, Harutoki, Alejandro and Kai Fujimura in ten-man elimination tag team competition. Next up, Hiromu Takahashi and Amakusa picked up a victory over Yo-Hey and Yuto Kikuchi. After the bout concluded, Takahashi challenged Yo-Hey for the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship.

In the main event, Kenta defeated Kenoh to win the GHC Heavyweight Championship, less than a day after Kenoh won it from Ozawa on the previous day of the event from July 19. After the bout concluded, Kenta received a title challenge from Naomichi Marufuji. [10]

July 20
No.Results [11] StipulationsTimes [2]
1 Mohammed Yone and Super Crazy defeated Ulka Sasaki and Junta Miyawaki by pinfall Tag team match 5:24
2 Ratel's (Manabu Soya, Daiki Inaba and Saxon Huxley) defeated Kazuyuki Fujita, Will Kroos and Daiki Odashima by pinfall Six-man tag team match 6:42
3 Naomichi Marufuji, Eita and Shuji Kondo defeated Tetsuya Endo and Los Golpeadores (Alpha Wolf and Dragon Bane) by pinfall Six-man tag team match 8:45
4 Team 2000X (Jack Morris, Tadasuke, Daga, Owadasan and Knull) defeated All Rebellion (Kaito Kiyomiya, Galeno, Harutoki, Alejandro and Kai Fujimura) by pinfall Ten-man elimination tag team match 13:29
5 Hiromu Takahashi and Amakusa defeated Ratel's (Yo-Hey and Yuto Kikuchi) by pinfall Tag team match 10:56
6 Kenta defeated Kenoh (c) by pinfall Singles match for the GHC Heavyweight Championship 28:04
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

References

  1. 1 2 Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 19, 2025). "NOAH 25th Anniversary ~ New Departure Day 1". cagematch.net. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
  2. 1 2 Kreikenbohm, Philip (July 20, 2025). "NOAH 25th Anniversary ~ New Departure Day 2". cagematch.net. Retrieved July 20, 2025.
  3. ↑ Pro Wrestling Noah . "Abema presents Pro Wrestling NOAH 25th Anniversary Tournament NEW DEPARTURE day 1". noah.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved June 24, 2025.
  4. ↑ Pro Wrestling Noah . "LINE Yahoo presents Pro Wrestling NOAH 25th Anniversary Tournament NEW DEPARTURE day 2". noah.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved June 24, 2025.
  5. ↑ "ABEMA presents Pro Wrestling NOAH 25th Anniversary Event NEW DEPARTURE Day1【English Commentary】". Wrestle Universe . Retrieved July 17, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Pro Wrestling NOAH 25th Anniversary Event NEW DEPARTURE Day2". Wrestle Universe . Retrieved July 17, 2025.
  7. ↑ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  8. ↑ Black, Ethan (July 21, 2025). "Pro Wrestling Noah New Departure Night 1 Results (July 19th, 2025)". bodyslam.net. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
  9. ↑ Thompson, Andrew (July 19, 2025). "Kenoh Def. OZAWA To Become New GHC Heavyweight Champion". fightful.com. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
  10. ↑ Thompson, Andrew (July 20, 2025). "KENTA Wins GHC Heavyweight Title". fightful.com. Retrieved July 20, 2025.
  11. ↑ Dunning, Kyle (July 20, 2025). "NOAH New Departure 2025 Results: KENTA Becomes GHC Champion (Exclusive Photos)". ewrestlingnews.com. Retrieved July 20, 2025.
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