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Marigold Dream Star Grand Prix (Japanese: マリーゴールドドリームスターグランプリ, Hepburn: Marī gōrudo dorīmu sutā guranpuri), often stylized as Dream★Star GP (stylized in all caps) is an annual single-elimination tournament promoted by the Japanese professional wrestling promotion Dream Star Fighting Marigold.
| Marigold Dream Star Grand Prix | |
|---|---|
| Promotions | Dream Star Fighting Marigold |
| First event | 2024 |
| Signature matches | Time-limited singles matches |
Tournament history
editThe Marigold Dream Star Grand Prix is a professional wrestling tournament held by Dream Star Fighting Marigold. It was first announced on July 13, 2024, during the Summer Destiny event.[1] The participants of the tournament are divided by two separated block, Dream and Star Leagues. The tournament is held by various dates, which during the wrestles scores two points for winning, one point for a draw, and zero for losing, in a 15-minute time limit matches.[2]
The inaugural tournament took place between August 31 to September 28, which was won by Utami Hayashishita.[3]
List of winners
edit| Year | Tournament | Aftermath | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Runner-up | Times won |
No. of entrants |
Challenged for | Match | Result | Ref | |
| 2024 | Utami Hayashishita | Mai Sakurai | 1 | 1 | Marigold World Championship | vs. Sareee at Marigold First Dream | TBA | [4] |
Dream★Star GP Awards
editAt the end of every tournament, the participants receives awards in different categories based on their performance during the tournament.
Dream League Best Match Award
edit| Year | Date | Match | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[5] | Kouki Amarei vs. Mirai | September 20 | Sendai, Miyagi, Japan |
Star League Best Match Award
edit| Year | Date | Match | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[5] | Nanae Takahashi vs. Sareee | September 23 | Tokyo, Japan |
Fighting Spirit Award
edit| Year | Wrestler |
|---|---|
| 2024[5] | Miku Aono |
Outstanding Performance Award
edit| Year | Wrestler |
|---|---|
| 2024[5] | Bozilla |
Skill Award
edit| Year | Wrestler |
|---|---|
| 2024[5] | Victoria Yuzuki |
References
edit- ^ Edwards, Scott (July 13, 2024). "Marigold Summer Destiny 2024 Results (7/13/24): Utami vs. Iyo Sky, Giulia vs. Sareee, More". Fightful. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
- ^ Peps (August 30, 2024). "Marigold Dream Star Grand Prix 2024 Preview: Blocks, Schedule, Predictions, and More". WrestlePurists. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
- ^ Thompson, Andrew (September 28, 2024). "Utami Hayashishita wins 2024 Marigold Dream Star Grand Prix". Post Wrestling. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
- ^ Thompson, Andrew (October 1, 2024). "Utami Hayashishita challenging for Marigold World Championship at January 3rd event". Post Wrestling. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e 2024年9月28日 Marigold DREAM★STAR GP2024. Dream Star Fighting Marigold (in Japanese). September 29, 2024. Archived from the original on October 5, 2024. Retrieved October 6, 2024.