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AJPW Summer Explosion Series '18 - Day 1
| Date: Sat, Aug 4th 2018 | Pay Per View: no |
| Venue: Joetsu City Kanko Bussan Center, Joetsu, Niigata | Promotion: AJPW |
| Attendance: 323 |
Matches for Summer Explosion Series '18 - Day 1
| no. | match | duration | match type | title(s) | rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naoya Nomura | def. | Atsushi Maruyama | 05:27 | |||
| 2 | Koji Iwamoto & TAJIRI | def. | Black Menso-re & Black Tiger VII | 10:17 | |||
| 3 | Shuji Ishikawa & Suwama & Ultimo Dragon | def. | Dylan James & Jake Lee & Keiichi Sato | 07:37 | 6-person tag | ||
| 4 | KAI | def. | Gianni Valletta | 08:52 | |||
| 5 | Atsushi Aoki & Hikaru Sato | def. | Kaji Tomato & Shiori Asahi | 14:16 | |||
| 6 | Jun Akiyama & Takao Omori & Zeus | def. | Kento Miyahara & Yoshitatsu & Yuma Aoyagi | 16:27 | 6-person tag | ||