Sukeban Set To Make Los Angeles Debut On 5/30; Rina Yamashita, Sareee Bomb, More Announced
Sukeban is set to debut in Los Angeles.
The promotion is set to run an event in Los Angeles at The Trinity on Thursday, May 30. This will be Sukeban’s first event of 2024, as they last ran a show back in December 2023.
This event is set to feature the likes of Rina Yamashita, Sareee Bomb, and the current Sukeban World Champion, Commander Nakajima.
Tickets for the event are now on sale. Fans can learn more about the show below via press release.
From Sukeban:
The Japanese female wrestling league’s live fight will take place at the Trinity in Downtown Los Angeles, with tickets on sale now
Crush Yuu challenges Sukeban World Champion Commander Nakajima in the main event of a five match card
(Los Angeles, CA – May 2, 2024) – Sukeban, a Japanese female wrestling league, today announced that its Los Angeles premiere will take place at The Trinity in Downtown Los Angeles on May 30th at 7pm PT.
Tickets are on sale now, exclusively via DICE, at sukeban.com/la.Sukeban
Los Angeles follows Sukeban’s Miami fight, which saw 2,000 fans attend and 1.3 million more watch live on TikTok and Twitch to see the crowning of Commander Nakajima as the inaugural World Champion. With legendary Commissioner Bull Nakano at the helm and scheduled to appear in Los Angeles, Sukeban blends pro-wrestling with anime, music, fashion, and culture to reach new and existing fans.In addition to the five match fight card, which begins at 8pm PT, the event will include a Japanese-style street-fair featuring local Los Angeles vendors and exclusive merch. The street fair opens at 7pm PT.
The full card for the event includes:
Sukeban World Championship Match
Commander Nakajima vs. Crush Yuu
Crush Yuu of the Cherry Bomb Girls challenges the leader of the Dangerous Liaisons and current Sukeban World Champion, Commander Nakajima. Can the Commander continue her reign, or will she be crushed?
Gang Warfare
Rina Yamashita vs. Lady Antoinette vs. Atomic Banshee
The Cherry Bomb Girls, Dangerous Liaisons, and Vandals collide in a three-way match up, as Rina Yamashita steps into the ring with Lady Antoinette and Atomic Banshee. Which gang will prevail when anything goes?
Harajuku Stars vs. Dangerous Liaisons
Saki Bimi, Babyface vs. Konami, Queen of Hearts
A feud brewing since the Sukeban World Premiere, the Harajuku Stars and Dangerous Liaisons remain at each other’s throats. In Los Angeles, the dominant team will stand tall.
Special Singles Match
Sareee Bomb vs. Maya Mamushi
International star Sareee Bomb, representing the Cherry Bomb Girls, follows up her victory at Sukeban Miami with a dream match against Maya Mamushi of the Harajuku Stars.
Tag Team Grudge Match
Supersonic, Stray Cat vs. Midnight Player, Otaku-chan
The enemy of your enemy is your friend, in the case of the Cherry Bomb Girls and Stray Cat.
The feline and Supersonic team up to take on the Vandals, who are still reeling from Stray Cat’s decision to remain on her own, rather than join their stable.
Fightful will have coverage of Sukeban’s event in Los Angeles after it airs. In the meantime, check out our results section for coverage of past Sukeban shows.