Dangan Yankies
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| Dangan Yankies | |
|---|---|
| Name(s) | Dangan Yankees |
| Former member(s) | Daichi Hashimoto Takashi Sugiura |
| Debut | December 17, 2013 |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Dangan Yankies (ダンガンヤンキース, Dangan Yankies), is a
.History
Pro Wrestling Zero1
On December 17, 2013 after the
Fujita Hayato and Takashi Sugiura had joined the stable. On February 27 Isami Kodaka
and Yuko Miyamoto joined the stable, and they also revealed the name of the stable as Dangan Yankees.
On March 18 Obata was defeated in a match by Daemon Ueda and because of match stipulations, changed his name to Omatayuuchaku. On March 30 Hayato and Hidaka failed to capture the
NWA International Lightweight Tag Team Championship in a three-way tag team match. On April 8, while Hashimoto was recovering from a broken jaw, Zero1 announced that his contract with the promotion had expired, and he had decided not to re-sign, therefore leaving the stable.[1][2]
On May 6, Tanaka and Sugiura won the
2014 tournament
.
On February 2, 2015 Tanaka lost a match for the
NWA United National Heavyweight Championship but he lost to the champion KAMIKAZE. From July 16 to August 2, 2015 Obata, Tanaka and Hayato participated at the 2015 Fire Festival but after the first match against Tanaka, Hayato was forced to pull out of the tournament with a knee injury, forfeiting the rest of his matches.[4]
On January 1, 2016 Tanaka had a shot for the World Heavyweight title but he lost to the champion Hideki Suzuki. On April 7 Hidaka and Hayato defeated Shinjiro Otani and
Shogun Okamoto in the finals to win 2016 Furinkazan Tag Tournament.[5]
Pro Wrestling Noah
On February 22, 2014 Tanaka and Sugiura defeated Brave (
Shane Haste) on January 10, 2015.[8]
On May 4, Tanaka and Sugiura won their second Global Tag League in a row. On May 10 they failed to regain the GHC Tag Team Champions losing to
Shelton X Benjamin. Both Tanaka and Sugiura participated at Global League 2015 but both failed to advanced to the finals. On December 23 Sugiura left the stable after he turned on Noah and joined the villainous Suzuki-gun stable.[9]
Championships and accomplishments
- Michinoku Pro Wrestling
- Tohoku Tag Team Championship (1 time) Hidaka with Minoru Fujita
- UWA World Tag Team Championship (1 time) Hidaka with Minoru Fujita
- Pro Wrestling Noah
- GHC Tag Team Championship (1 time) - Takashi Sugiura and Masato Tanaka
- Global Tag League (2014, 2015) - Sugiura and Tanaka
- 2014) - Sugiura[10]
- Pro Wrestling Zero1
- 2 times, current) - Sugiura (1) and Tanaka (1), Tanaka and James Raideen (1 time, current)
- and Takumi Tsukamoto (1, current)
- 2014) - Tanaka and Sugiura
- Tenkaichi Jr. (2015) - Hidaka
- Fire Festival (2016) - Obata
- 2016) - Obata with Kai
- Tokyo Sports
- Best Tag Team Award (2014) – Tanaka and Sugiura[11]
References
- ^ "橋本大地がZero1を退団！4.9新木場大会に来場してファンに挨拶することに". Battle News (in Japanese). 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- ^ 橋本大地選手 契約満了のお知らせ. Pro Wrestling Zero1 (in Japanese). 2014-04-08. Archived from the original on 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- ^ "【Zero1】耕平vs鈴木の世界ヘビー戦、大谷＆カミカゼvs田中＆杉浦のICタッグ戦". Battle News (in Japanese). 2014-05-06. Retrieved 2014-05-06.
- ^ "ヒザのケガで『火祭り』残りの公式戦すべて不戦敗が決定したハヤト「またZero1のリングに帰ってきたい」".
- ^ 12/18新木場大会 試合結果. Pro Wrestling Zero1 (in Japanese). December 18, 2016. Archived from the original on December 18, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ グローバル・タッグリーグ戦2014. Pro Wrestling Noah (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-04-27.
- ^ "Navig. with Breeze 2014". Pro Wrestling Noah (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2014-05-31. Retrieved 2014-05-31.
- ^ "New Year Navig. 2015". Pro Wrestling Noah (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2014-11-14. Retrieved 2015-01-10.
- ^ 丸藤が鈴木を下し、悲願のGHC王座奪還！ しかし杉浦が衝撃の鈴木軍入り！ KESはタッグ王座死守、タイチはJr.王座陥落！【12.23ノア大田区結果1】. New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). 2015-12-24. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ グローバル・リーグ戦2014. Pro Wrestling Noah (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2014-11-08. Retrieved 2014-11-08.
- ^ "【プロレス大賞：最優秀タッグ賞】杉浦と田中の弾丸ヤンキースが海外進出宣言". Tokyo Sports (in Japanese). 2014-12-09. Archived from the original on 2017-12-15. Retrieved 2018-01-01.