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E neXus V's Tsukiyama Wakana & Rian team up against Kogo Momo & Hime Yuria in a tag team match. This match is a preview of the NEW BLOOD Tag Team Championship match to be held on 7/4 at NEW BLOOD Itabashi. Kogo is aiming for her first title win, while Yuria, who has yet to win a title on her own, is aiming for her first title win and entry into STARS in the title match. In this test run before the big match that will determine their future, will Kogo and Yuria be able to find clues to take on Tsukiyama & HANAKO?
Tsukiyama and Yuria volunteer to start the match. Yuria takes the lead with a dropkick followed by a series of elbows. Yuria pretends to break up, lands another elbow, and then, after giving a warning, attempts a body slam, but Tsukiyama throws her instead. Tsukiyama lands another body slam and hands the ball over to Rian. Rian applies a camel clutch to Yuria. Kogo intervenes, but Tsukiyama drags her outside the ring. Rian corners Yuria and stomps on her feet repeatedly. She then applies a sleeper hold to force a submission. Yuria escapes and comes at her with a series of elbows. Rian endures and knocks her down with one hit, but is countered with a dropkick. Kogo tags in and delivers a dropkick and a diving body attack. Yuria requests a tag and drops a dropkick to Rian, calling out, "Tsukiyama, come out!" Yuria hits Tsukiyama with three big boots. Tsukiyama dodges the fourth and delivers a series of dropkicks and hip attacks. Tsukiyama and Yuria exchange elbows. Yuria attempts a big boot, but Tsukiyama knocks her down with an elbow. As Tsukiyama charges, Yuria lands a big boot and a running guillotine. Kogo drops a dropkick on Tsukiyama. Tsukiyama dodges the 619, but Kogo applies a modified Cobra Twist. Tsukiyama and Rian work together to attack Kogo. Rian delivers a cross body, followed by a hip drop from Tsukiyama. Kogo kicks out, and Tsukiyama prepares for the Gokuraku Don. Kogo resists, but Tsukiyama delivers a dropkick. Yuria stops Tsukiyama's dash, and Kogo lands a 619. Tsukiyama kicks out, and Kogo goes for the Nectar Peach. Tsukiyama rolls her up and connects with a Stunner from Rian. Tsukiyama hits Kogo with the Gokuraku Don, but Yuria makes the save. Tsukiyama declares she's going for the finish, but Kogo and Yuria deliver a double neckbreaker, followed by Kogo's own neckbreaker. Tsukiyama kicks out, and Kogo hits a 619 DDT. Tsukiyama can't kick out, and Kogo gets the three count.
Kogo: "We beat the NEW BLOOD Tag Team Champions! HANAKO wasn't in the ring today, but I went after Tsukiyama in what I considered a preliminary match. We'll win again tomorrow and carry this momentum into winning the NEW BLOOD Tag Team belts."
Yuria: "Tomorrow, in our final preliminary match, Yuria will definitely win and get her first victory. Please."
Kogo: "We're going to win. Please, Champions." Tsukiyama:
"See you tomorrow."