DGUSA Enter the Dragon#2010
{{Short description|Professional wrestling pay-per-view event}}
Enter the Dragon / Open the Historic Gate is the first professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Dragon Gate USA that was taped on July 25, 2009 at The Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and aired September 4, 2009.{{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/Other_News_4/article_32891.shtml| title=DGUSA News: Dragon Gate USA announces PPV distribution deal with ROH's previous distributor|last= Caldwell|first=Jaspn|date=2009-06-17|access-date=2009-07-04|publisher=Pro Wrestling Torch}}
Enter the Dragon was awarded Best Major Show of 2009 by Wrestling Observer Newsletter.{{cite journal|last=Meltzer|first=Dave|author-link=Dave Meltzer|date=2011-01-26|title=Biggest issue of the year: The 2011 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards Issue|periodical=Wrestling Observer Newsletter|publication-place=Campbell, CA|pages=1–40|issn=1083-9593}}
Background
Enter the Dragon featured five professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers were portrayed as either villains or heroes in the scripted events that build tension and culminated into a wrestling match or series of matches.
Results
=2009=
{{Infobox Wrestling event
|name=Enter the Dragon 2009
|image=Etdposter.jpg
|promotion=Dragon Gate USA
|date=July 25, 2009
|date_aired=September 4, 2009
|attendance=
|venue=The Arena
|city=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|lastevent=
|nextevent=Untouchable
|event=Enter The Dragon
|nextevent2=Enter The Dragon 2010
}}
| style="font-size: 85%" class="wikitable"
!# !Results !Stipulations |
| {{sort|0|Dark}}{{cite web |url=http://www.dgusa.tv/newsalerts.htm |title=DGUSA.tv |access-date=2011-04-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110405004008/http://www.dgusa.tv/newsalerts.htm |archive-date=2011-04-05 }}
|Lince Dorado defeated Cheech, Cloudy, Johnny Gargano, Chris Jones, Louis Lyndon, Aaron Arbo, and Andy Harner |Fray |
| Dark
|Too Cold Scorpio defeated Kenn Doane |
| 1 |
| 2
|The Colony (Fire Ant & Soldier Ant), Jigsaw and Mike Quackenbush defeated F.I.S.T. (Icarus & Gran Akuma), Amasis and Hallowicked |
| 3
|Dragon Kid defeated Masato Yoshino |
| 4
|The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson) defeated Warriors-5 (CIMA and Susumu Yokosuka) |Tag team match |
| 5
|Naruki Doi defeated Shingo |
{{clear}}
=2010=
{{Infobox Wrestling event
|name=Enter the Dragon 2010
|image=
|promotion=Dragon Gate USA
|date=July 24, 2010
|date_aired=
|attendance=
|venue=The Arena
|city=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
|lastevent=Uprising 2010
|nextevent=Untouchable 2010
|event=Enter The Dragon
|lastevent2=Enter The Dragon 2009
|event2=Enter The Dragon 2010
|nextevent2=Enter The Dragon 2011
}}
| style="font-size: 85%" class="wikitable"
!# !Results !Stipulations |
| {{sort|0|Dark}} 1
|Lince Dorado vs Super Shenlong - Time Limit Draw |
| {{sort|0|Dark}} 2
| Cheech & Cloudy defeated Rexx Reed & Tommaso Ciampa |Tag team Match |
| {{sort|0|Dark}} 3
| Jimmy Jacobs defeated Sami Callihan |
| 1
|CIMA defeated Johnny Gargano |
| 2
|Chuck Taylor defeated Ricochet, Arik Cannon & Adam Cole |Four Way Match |
| 3
|Naruki Doi defeated Drake Younger |
| 4
|BxB Hulk defeated Masaaki Mochizuki |
| 5
|Rich Swann defeated Scott Reed |
| 6
|Masato Yoshino, Mike Quackenbush, Jigsaw & Hallowicked defeated YAMATO, Akira Tozawa, Jon Moxley & Gran Akuma |8 Man Elimination Tag Team Match |
| 7
|Bryan Danielson defeated Shingo |
{{clear}}
=2011=
{{Infobox Wrestling event
|name=Enter the Dragon 2011
|image=
|promotion=Dragon Gate USA
|date=June 5, 2011
|date_aired= June 5, 2011
|attendance=
|venue=B.B. King's Blues Club & Grill
|city=Manhattan, NY
|lastevent=Uprising 2011
|nextevent=Chasing The Dragon
|event=Enter The Dragon
|lastevent2=Enter The Dragon 2010
|event2=Enter The Dragon 2011
}}
| style="font-size: 85%" class="wikitable"
!# !Matches !Stipulations |
| 1
|Masato Yoshino defeated Ricochet |Singles match |
| 2
|A. R. Fox defeated Pinkie Sanchez |Singles match |
| 3
|Jon Davis defeated Tony Nese, Ahtu, Flip Kendrick, Louis Lyndon, Facade, Sugar Dunkerton, Caleb Konley, and Cedrick Alexander |FRAY! |
| 4
|Sami Callihan & Arik Cannon defeated Masaaki Mochizuki and Susumu Yokosuka |Tag Team match |
| 5
|Johnny Gargano & Chuck Taylor & Rich Swann defeated CIMA & Brodie Lee & Austin Aries |Trios match |
| 6
|Open The Freedom Gate Title Match |
{{clear}}
References
;General
- {{cite web|url=http://pwtorch.com/artman2/publish/PPV_Reports_5/article_34910.shtml|title=Radican's DGUSA 9/4 Enter the Dragon PPV Review (Yamato-Hulk, Young Bucks-CIMA & Yokosuka)|publisher=PW Torch|access-date=2009-10-07|first=Sean|last=Radican|date=2009-08-31}}
;Specific
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External links
- [http://www.dgusa.tv/ DGUSA.tv]
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Category:Dragon Gate USA shows
Category:2009 in professional wrestling
Category:2010 in professional wrestling
Category:2011 in professional wrestling
Category:Professional wrestling shows in Philadelphia