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Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. As Rey de Parejas trends towards its conclusion, Voice Gate is back to take stock of the tournament. Case and Mike talk about what has worked so far in the tournament and on the week’s shows in Fukui, Tsuraga & Nagano, the tournament in perspective, and the global tag team landscape in 2024. As well they review a fun Buyuden Zero show with Big Boss Shimizu vs Shuji Ishikawa and give some thoughts on the United Japan Pro Wrestling press conference! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. Before this month’s Rewind and Rewatch, they discuss Dragongate’s 2nd week of Rey de Parejas action including Natural Vibes exploding, the problem with Tominaga and a look ahead to this week and Buyuden Zero Vol 4. March’s Rewind and Rewatch celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Dragon System covers one of the key moments of Dragon Gate and the Open The Brave Gate Tournament from March 13, 2005. Before Case and Mike review the show, we must talk about the NWA World Welter title, the Toryumon Japan singles title situation, ALL CAPS YOSSINO, the Aagan Issou/Crazy Max/Heel Unit situation in January of 2005 and a whole lot more. Then they take us to Nagoya Congress Center on March 13, 2005 and the one night tournament to decide Dragon Gate’s first Brave Gate champion between YOSSINO, K-Ness, Naoki Tanizaki, PSYCHO from Kaientai Dojo, newly heel Naruki Doi of Blood Generation, Super Shisa and Serious Daniel Mishima. Along the way, we have Final M2K vs Do’FIXER and Blood Generation versus the future Pos.HEARTS and rookies Shingo Takagi and BXB Hulk colliding in their first ever match up. The show can be viewed at: https://youtu.be/EhN9WqhIuks?si=Nw7FaboTJ0LkPDVV Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. The first week of Rey de Parejas is in the books and Case and Mike are back to talk all about it! They talk about the three stops in Tokyo, Himeji, Nagoya including discussing the huge performance Jacky “Funky” Kamei had in Korakuen as Natural Vibes falls apart around him, Good Heelin’, Mike’s first trip to Jerry World, and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate’s big weekend in Osaka is in the books and Case and Mike are back to discuss the big events. First they look through The Gate of Nostalgia and the return of Mad Blankey, reports from inside the building and their thoughts on Saturday’s celebration of the past 25 years of the Dragon System. After that, they break down Sunday’s enormous Champion Gate show with three title matches and preview Rey de Parejas! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. OTVG opens up this week discussing Dragongate’s last weekend of February in Gifu, Hiroshima & Kobe including Yoshiki Kato’s injury in Gifu and how that relates to the big Osaka weekend, and the last build to the doubleheader in Osaka! From there Case and Mike preview Saturday’s Gate of Nostalgia including breaking down the reunions. Due to some weather, Mike closes out the show solo previewing each match of Champion Gate 2024 including Luis Mante defending the Dream Gate against Susumu Mochizuki, The Vacant Triangle Gate Decision Match, Hyo vs Kanda and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. Before this month’s Rewind and Rewatch, they discuss Dragongate’s weekend (or lack of it) in Kyoto with one match worth going out of your way to watch. February’s Rewind and Rewatch celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Dragon System covers one of the key moments of Toryumon Japan: Mochizuki Contra Mochizuki from 2/24/2002. Before we get to that famous Lucha de Apuestas, we go all the way back to January 2000 and the aftermath of Crazy Max vs Sekigun and the formation of M2K. Case and Mike talk about Toryumon’s unit revolution and the M2K vs Crazy Max vs Toryumon Sekigun feud that enveloped Toryumon Japan from 2000 until 2002, the series of Crazy Max vs M2K apuestas matches, The First 3-Way Six Man, all building to the match that changed the careers of Masaaki Mochizuki and Susumu Mochizuki. Matches discussed with Dragongate Network links and timestamps: 1/16/00: CIMA, Sumo “Dandy” Fuji, & MAKOTA vs. Dragon Kid, Magnum TOKYO, & Masaaki Mochizuki https://dragongate.live/title/?program=program_201806011636&episode=9 (Begins at 16:39) 8/24/00: CIMA, Sumo “Dandy” Fuji, & TARU vs. Masaaki Mochizuki, Susumu Mochizuki, & Yasushi Kanda https://dragongate.live/title/?program=program_201806011636&episode=9 (Begins at 23:51) 12/21/00: Stalker Ichikawa & TARU vs. Susumu Mochizuki & Yasushi Kanda https://dragongate.live/title/?program=program_201806011636&episode=20 (Begins 58:54) 8/14/01: Big Fuji, CIMA, & SUWA vs. Dragon Kid, Magnum TOKYO, & Ryo Saito vs. Masaaki Mochizuki, Susumu Mochizuki, & Yasushi Kanda https://dragongate.live/title/?program=program_201806011636&episode=30 Begins: 38:30 11/8/01: M2K attacks Ultimo Dragon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cisw3-2OPfk 12/10/01: CIMA vs. Masaaki Mochizuki https://dragongate.live/title/?program=program_201806011636&episode=36 (Begins: 1:00:52) 2/24/02: Masaaki Mochizuki vs. Susumu Mochizuki https://dragongate.live/title/?program=program_201806011636&episode=39 (Begins: 35:33) Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate’s had a busy week in western Japan with shows in Okayama (2/10), the first Acros Fukuoka doubleheader of 2024 (2/11) and Hakata (2/12), so Case and Mike break it down unit by unit. Tanaka’s first win, Strong Machine J returns to New Japan, Gianni Mania, Nostalgia Gate, and a whole lot more on this week’s Voice Gate! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate’s kicked off their February and Open The Voice Gate is back to discuss Memorial Gate in Wakayama (2/4) as well as an exciting Korakuen Hall show main evented by the All Out War Z-Brats vs Natural VIbes 10-Man Tag and the final M3K match. As well, Case and Mike discuss the return of the Dragongate Six Man to Mania Weekend, preview a bit of Rey De Parejas and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. The first ever Gate of Bayside is in the books and Case and Mike are back to talk all about it. Dragongate’s Yokohama big show debut (1/27) and the news coming out of it is the big topic for this week including Luis Mante defending his Dream Gate against number one contender and arch rival Shun Skywalker! As well they touch on the greatness of Kaito Kiyomiya in Dragongate, Mochizuki Jr’s official return, Masked Z 2 and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. January 31st, 1999 stands alone as the most important date in Dragon System as it marks the Toryumon Japan landing with “King of Dragon” at Korakuen Hall, so Case and Mike are spending an entire Voice Gate looking back at this important event as a part of Dragongate 25! 1/31/24 marks 25 years of the Dragon System so it’s time to look at how it all started. The timeline on this episode starts with the beginning of Yoshihiro Asai’s career in the 80s and takes us around the world with stops in WAR, Arena Naucalpan, Michinoku Pro, Center Stage Atlanta and more. They discuss the first three classes of Toryumon students, the overall indie and major wrestling scene in Japan entering 1999, the ways that Toryumon changed everything and review the first Toryumon Japan show (available on the Network at: https://dragongate.live/title/?program=program_201806011636&episode=1) with Crazy Max vs Magnum Tokyo, Dragon Kid and SAITO main eventing in an elimination tag match! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s the first Kobe shows of the year for Dragongate and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk about them and preview Gate of Bayside. They lead off the show discussing Dragon System member Kazuchika Okada’s impending departure from New Japan Pro Wrestling before getting into Dragongate’s weekend in Kobe, the Return of Prime Zone (Plus+), the Gate of Bayside preview including the big Luis Mante vs Shun Skywalker Dream Gate match, Kaito Kiyomiya returns to defend the Twin Gate with Alejandro versus Jason Lee and Jacky “Funky” Kamei, the Kobe Kung Fu Masters and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate has finally kicked off their 2024 with a huge doubleheader at Korkauen Hall including Masaaki Mochizuki vs Shingo Takagi X celebrating Mocchy’s 30th Anniversary, Big Hug vs Shun vs Natural Vibes for the love and (hug) of one Jacky Funky Kamei, Triangle Gate matchups, Mochizuki Jr and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s Dragongate’s annual holiday break and Voice Gate is here for some awards, the other part of the Dragon System and more. Case and Mike catch up over the holidays and discuss The Iron Claw before reviewing GLEAT Ver 7 and getting into the 2023 Ulty Awards celebrating the best in Dragongate! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. The 2023 Ulty Awards results can be found at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f2e8RYU9D1qBM5lT2_nWmQGmaZo-0CtT4yN1tBMdlc0/edit?usp=sharing Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate’s last shows of 2023 have concluded and the world looks a lot different around the Dragon System after The Final Gate! Case and Mike return to discuss the final Big Show, The Dream Gate picture coming out of Fukuoka, they review the rest of the show, and close out the year in the Voice Gate Stock Exchange to play some Stock Up/Stock Down to end 2023! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. As Dragongate closes out their 2023, OTVG returns to talk all things Dragon System in a somewhat of a Holiday Buffet episode. With Korakuen yesterday (12/19) and Final Gate on Christmas Eve, Case and Mike make sense of the Tokyo farewell to 2023, Jacky Funky Kamei’s elevation, the status of the Dream Gate going into to Fukuoka, Twin Gate changes, GLEAT closes out their year in TDCH on the 30th and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. OTVG returns with a somewhat catch-up, somewhat big topics episode of the program leading off with the Tokyo Sports Awards and the Dragongate issue within, the title programs going into Final Gate, some GLEAT talk as they close our their year, Mocchy in USA, Ryoya Tanaka: could be Rookie of the Year and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Case and Mike are back from their holiday and are here to talk about the end of November in Dragongate! Leading off the show this week, they discuss the 2023 Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame results as it pertains to the Dragon System and Lucharesu representation. After that, they use 11/23’s “Genki Horiguchi 25th Anniversary Celebration Exciting Battle” to discuss the state of Dragongate including Hyo & Mante, Shun Skywalker, Kato and Tanaka’s next step in Z-Brats and D’Courage, giving respect to Jacky Funky Kamei, Kikuta at Final Gate, CM Punk, Stardom and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. On the heels of Gate of Destiny, Dragongate rolls back into Tokyo with a huge Korakuen Hall (11/9) show and Voice Gate is here to discuss it! Sometimes all you need is a BIG HUG as Mante and HYO showed us after the 4 v 1 handicap match and Dragongate getting back to some of their storyline magic. Ryoya Tanaka joined D’Courage and then proceeded to melt our faces in the D’C vs Natural Vibes eight-man and Case and Mike remember some other “Elevation” matches and much more this week on Voice Gate! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Gate of Destiny is in Dragongate’s rear view and OTVG is back to review the company’s biggest Osaka show of the year! Case and Mike give their thoughts on Kikuta vs Shimizu for the Dream Gate, D’Courage vs M3K, Yoshiki Kato and Ryoya Tanaka and more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Gate of Destiny is this Sunday and OTVG is spending the entire episode previewing Dragongate’s biggest Osaka show of the year! They lead off discussing the six month build to Kikuta vs Shimizu III, the arguments for either walking out of Edion Arena Osaka as Dream Gate Champion and every angle of the big main event! From there, they break down the remainder of the card, talk about DG and big shows this year, will Susumu/Kanda become the runaway tag team of the year, who needs a bigger match more, ISHIN or Ryoya Tanaka and every other angle possible for this weekend’s huge show! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate concludes their October with a fun weekend in Fukuoka and Kagoshima (10/22-23) and Case and Mike have a lot to say about it! After his return earlier this month, Luis Mante’s big weekend leads to OTVG trying to figure out his next unit. Fukuoka meant a close to Yoshiki Kato’s Five Match Series and the guys discuss his series, his new tag team, and Junior & Kato in the Frontier Zone! A failed impromptu SMJ tag team question, the least appetizing TV World Series, Gate of Destiny heat check and more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. The title card of Gate of Destiny is now clear for Dragongate and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk all about it. Has a somewhat surprising result in Kobe (10/14-15) waivered Kikuta vs Shimizu? The Brave Gate has been defended and who is walking into Osaka as champ and who is he facing? What’s the deal with Don Fujii stealing belts again? All that and a discussion on all-time great Triangle Gate teams this week! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. The Dragon System has had their first big week in October and Open The Voice Gate is back to talk all about it! Luis Mante (ex Diamante) is back and suddenly everything changes! A new induction on the list of Punch matches as we think he’s finally figured this wrestling thing out. The reality of Gate of Origin along with a discussion of the DG Injury Report, Buyuden, SBK/Taku, Dragon Kid’s case for the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame, and a whole lot more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. {{PODCASTotvg}} Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
It’s finally October in Dragongate and Open The Voice Gate is back! Case and Mike lead off the show discussing the unfortunate injury bug that’s hit the promotion. From there, they discuss a fun Kobe (9/30) show that closed out the month, Mike has an impromptu performance review for one Ryo Saito, they discuss the now finalized Kikuta vs Shimizu match, and talk Buyuden and 25th Anniversary Memorial Matches and the legacies of the participants! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Bad Luck is the topic at hand this week on Open The Voice Gate as Case and Mike discuss the sudden injury of T.N. Revolucion at Dragongate’s Osaka (9/24) show. They discuss the moments where the company has been especially snakebitten over recent years and how these events end up changing the complexion of the promotion. From there, they discuss the latest in Big Boss Shimizu’s climb against the Reiwa Six, the Triangle Gate tournament, the new Brave Gate challenger in Ryu Fuda as well as Natsuhiko Nakajima’s announced departure from Pro Wrestling NOAH, his Dragongate history and more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. As September ends up being one of Dragongate’s quieter months in recent memory, Open The Voice Gate returns to talk all about the Dragon System. Mike and Case attempt to make sense of the lack of programs in the promotion as they discuss the highlights and lowlights of a fun Kyoto (9/16) stop including T.N. Revolucion’s second week back, Big Boss Shimizu vs Strong Machine J, the Triangle Gate Tournament, and Stock Ups and Stock Downs, and some lessons Dragongate could learn from CMLL’s 90th Aniversario! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Welcome to TN Talk, the one week rebrand of Open The Voice Gate where Case and Mike talk all about the debut of TN Revolución (nee Takuma Nishikawa) among all the other comings and goings in Dragongate. They discuss the main event of the September 7th Korakuen Hall show, a ranking of the FUTURE era with a perspective towards their main event prospects in terms of TN Revolución, the ongoing Shimizu/Reiwa Six series, Masaaki Mochizuki returning to the States for the first time in over a decade, and much more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate kicks off this episode with a long discussion about Kento and Takuma’s surprising appearance at GLEAT’s latest Korakuen Hall show, Case and Mike’s impressions of it, and some reporting coming on the heels of their debut. From there they discuss Takuma Nishikawa’s debut in the main event of Dragongate’s September 7th Korakuen Hall show as well as the remarkable position Nishikawa will be put in his Japan debut! After that, they discuss highlights from this last weekend in Kobe and Nara including Ryu Fuda making moves, a return of a favorite, and the Reiwa Leaders vs DG All-Star Kobe main event! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Open The Voice Gate returns with an earlier episode to discuss and review Dragongate’s biggest Tokyo show of the year, Dangerous Gate 2023! Case and Mike offer their big picture and business thoughts before getting into the Kikuta vs Minoura Dream Gate main event, YAMATO vs Fujita “Jr.” Hayato, Tomohiro Ishii’s first Dragon System match in almost 23 years, Takuma Nishikawa’s Japanese debut announcement and much more! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dangerous Gate 2020, Dragongate’s biggest Tokyo show of the year is this Sunday (8/20) and Open The Voice Gate is here to preview it! Fresh off the heels of winning King of Gate 2023, Kota Minoura is challenging Open the Dream Gate champion Madoka Kikuta in the main event with a 3-Way Twin Gate match, YAMATO vs Fujita “Jr.” Hayato, Tomohiro Ishii’s first Dragon System match in 22 years and ISHIN vs Junior fill out the Ota City Gymnasium card and Case and Mike spend almost an hour and half previewing it. Closing out the episode, they go to the greater Dragon System and Mexico with the big Riot Lucha appearance of SB KENTo and Takuma! Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate! Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-the-voice-gate/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
