Suzu Suzuki retains World of Stardom Title at Crimson Nightmare; calls out Maika
At Stardom's Crimson Nightmare in Tokyo, Suzu Suzuki successfully retained the World of Stardom Championship against Starlight Kid, then called out Maika as a likely next challenger ahead of a planned match with 5Star Grand Prix winner Rina at Ryogou on Dec. 29.
Suzu Suzuki retained the World of Stardom Championship at the Crimson Nightmare pay-per-view held at Tokyo Ebare Wave Arena Ota, defeating Starlight Kid in the main event.
After the successful defense, Suzuki called out Maika as her next challenger. According to the event coverage, that defense is expected to take place before Suzuki meets 5Star Grand Prix winner Rina at Ryogou on Dec. 29.
The show also featured a continued stop on Natsupoi's retirement run: she teamed with her husband, Shingo Takagi, to defeat Yuna Mizumori and Hirooki Goto. On Shingo Takagi's YouTube channel, the pair teased another tag match for Bound for Unbound at Korakuen Hall on Nov. 20, with their opponents left unspecified.
Other notes and announcements
Stardom announced the 2027 Cinderella Tournament will run from March 16 to March 22. Promoters also revealed early-2027 dates in Osaka and Hiroshima.
Full results from Crimson Nightmare
- AZM & Miyu Amasaki defeated Mei Seira & Ema Maishima
- Maki Itoh, Kikyo Furusawa & Rian defeated Syuri, Ami Sohrei & Hina and Rina Yamashita, Itsuki Aoki & Akira Aya
- Sakura, Sayaka Kurara, Saori Anou & Anne Kanaya defeated Lady C, Tomoka Inaba, Ranna Yagami & Kiyoka Kotatsu
- Elimination Tag Match: Hanan, Saya Iida, Maika, Utami Hayashishita, HANAKO, Waka Tsukiyama, Yuria Hime & Matoi Hamabe defeated Saya Kamitani, Natsuko Tora, Momo Watanabe, Konami, Ruaka, Rina, Bea Priestley & Azusa Inaba
- Natsupoi & Shingo Takagi defeated Yuna Mizumori & Hirooki Goto
- World of Stardom Championship: Suzu Suzuki (c) defeated Starlight Kid
Coverage credit: POST Wrestling.
