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HATE's "Intelligent Monster," Natsuko Tora, made her presence felt. In a six-person tag team match, she teamed with Konami and Azusa Inaba to face God's Eye's Shuri, Ami Sorei, and Lady C
After taking the fight outside the ring and regaining control of the match that had started to favor God's Eye, the three of them launched a fierce attack on Lady
There were moments when Shuri's soccer ball kick and Lady's cobra twist caught her and Konami together put them in danger, but Shuri managed to stop the attack with a spear lariat
She endured Lady's series of elbows and neckbreakers, dodged a Zgyuuun, and landed a senton. After dealing significant damage with a Death Valley Bomb, she crushed all three members of God's Eye in the corner. Finally, she hit Lady with her signature Swanton Bomb to claim the victory
On September 12th in Yokohama, Tora challenged Suzu Suzuki for the World Championship. The match, which was held under no-DQ rules with no disqualifications, was a bloody battle in which both wrestlers bled, but Tora narrowly missed out on the belt. Starting anew in this series, she is sure to shake up the top ranks once again