(NOAH) Akitoshi Saito loses in local Sendai, misses the championship victory

24th November 2018

Yahoo Japan 

Pro Wrestling Noah held their Sendai show on Sunday 22nd at Sendai PIT and 275 fans became intoxicated in the Global League fight.

Akitoshi Saito, from Sendai, fought against Quiet Storm (USA) in the final round of A Block.
Although he went for a piledriver outside the ring, he was defeated by the opponents lariat in 10 minutes and 24 seconds. He scored six points with three wins and 4 losses, but he did not advance to final match.

"It is frustrating for me to take a step back...but I wanted to show the customers an appearance of being able to get up many times" Saito commented.

The final tour of 2018, "Winter Navigation" will see Noah back in Sendai on December 14th, Saito comments that "I would like to give back something to everyone who cheered me".

Link to original article from Yahoo Japan (in Japanese)