Open the Voice Gate
318 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThe woefully undercovered #2 promotion in Japan now has its own podcast here at Voices of Wrestling! Open the Voice Gate is dedicated to bringing you non stop coverage of everything Dragon Gate, including show reviews & previews as well as discussion of Dragon Gate's rich history.
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Episodes
Open The Voice Gate - Korakuen Preview & Speed Star 2 w/ Jon Hernandez!
July 07, 2021 15:35 - 1 hour - 82 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Joining Case and Mike on this split episode this week is Voices of Wrestling’s Jon Hernandez (https://twitter.com/OldJonHernandez)! This week they kick off the show by previewing the go home Korakuen for Kobe World and Speed Star Final on 7/9, including Jon’s thoughts on the build to Dragongate’s biggest weekend...
Open The Voice Gate - Kobe Sanbo Hall Review (6/26) & Masato Yoshino
June 30, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate is about to turn the page into their biggest month of the promotion’s history, and OTVG is back to talk all about it! This week Case and Mike talk about the recently translated Masato Yoshino interview (https://www.reddit.com/r/SquaredCircle/comments/o9kp7e/dragon_gate_two_part_interview_with_masato/?...
Open The Voice Gate: Top Ten All Time Units, Weekend Preview, Ishida Talk
June 23, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 96.8 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate took the week off, but OTVG didn’t! This week, Case and Mike preview this weekend’s Kobe Sanbo hall show, talk about more hometown shows coming up, provide the most thorough coverage of the Kaito Ishida situation that wasn’t, including their process and sourcing about reporting it, and conclude the sh...
Open The Voice Gate - Kunamoto (6/12) Results and Review!
June 16, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s a quieter week within the Dragon System, but OTVG has you more than covered! Case and Mike spend most of this week’s show talking about Dragongate’s 6/12 show from Genki Horiguchi’s hometown of Kunamoto, but also talk Eita in NOAH, Weezer, and dating app reps. Open The Voice Gate is sponsored by Manscaped....
Open The Voice Gate - Shingo Takagi, Kobe Sanbo (6/5) Results and Review & More!
June 09, 2021 14:50 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Starting off this week, Case and Mike spend a good deal of time talking about Dragon System member Shingo Takagi winning the IWGP World Heavyweight title, the System’s response & place in the 2021 wrestling landscape. Afterwards, they review a very fun 6/5/2021 Kobe Sambo Hall show, do a bit of Kobe World and Sp...
Open The Voice Gate - King of Gate 2021 Finals Review (6/3), Kobe World/Speed Star Final and More!
June 03, 2021 19:25 - 1 hour - 74.5 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. King of Gate 2021 has come to a close and the roads to Kobe Pro Wrestling Festival 2021 and Speed Star Final are upon us with this week’s OTVG! Case and Mike give a near instant reaction to the 6/3 Korakuen Hall show with the King of Gate Semi-Finals and Finals, talk about the position of SB KENTo, YAMATO, Kzy &...
Speed Star 1 with Rich Kraetsch
June 02, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBWelcome to Open The Voice Gate - Speed Star, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are celebrating the hall of fame career of the cornerstone of the Dragon System, Masato Yoshino. On the first full episode of Speed Star, Case and Mike are joined by Rich Kraetsch (https://twitter.com/voiceswrestling) to dip into the Monster Express and early MaxMiuM portions of Yoshino’s career. After discussing how special and singular Masato Yoshino is, they ...
Open The Voice Gate - King of Gate in Hokkaido (5/21-5/23) Results and Review!
May 26, 2021 14:30 - 1 hour - 91 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Week two of King of Gate 2021 is in the books and Case and Mike return to talk about their semi-annual triple-shot in Hokkaido from 5/21 until 5/23. Lots of Jason Lee love, talk about the man with the biggest brain in wrestling, HYO, and some tough talk about a roster member. They conclude the show looking ahead...
Open The Voice Gate - King of Gate 2021 Opening Day and Fukuoka (5/14-16) Review!
May 19, 2021 14:40 - 1 hour - 90.2 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It is King of Gate season and it is time to decide the Dragongate Number 1 Player Champion! Case and Mike review the 5/14 Empty Arena “Opening Day” show along with the 5/15 & 5/16 Acros Fukuoka doubleheader. As well they look at the league as it sits currently, look ahead to this weekend’s shows in Sapporo and t...
Open The Voice Gate - King of Gate 2021 Preview, Gurukun Mask and Speed Star ep 0!
May 12, 2021 14:45 - 1 hour - 86.8 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s not exactly a Buffet, but it’s also not a news show, this is a special episode of OTVG! Case and Mike spend the first portion of the show previewing King of Gate, this weekend’s show and giving their tournament predictions. After that, they review a Ryukyu Dragon match between YAMATO and the don of Okinawa...
Open The Voice Gate - Dead or Alive 2021 (5/5) Reaction and Review!
May 05, 2021 21:59 - 1 hour - 77.2 MBFor the first time in OTVG history, we have a near instant review and reaction to a Big Five show as Case and Mike are back to talk all about Dead or Alive 2021! They give their takes and reviews on a weird return to Nagoya including the Cage Survival match, the curse of Shun Skywalker, all the title matches, Speed Star Countdown in Nagoya and the entire show. The most in depth English-speaking coverage of Dragongate you’ll find anywhere! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open...
Open The Voice Gate - 4/22 Kobe and 4/24 Yoshino Homecoming Review and 2021 Dead or Alive Preview!
April 28, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour - 107 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Use promo code “OTVG” at https://manscaped.com/ for 20% off and free shipping on their personal grooming products including the Performance Package Kit! It’s a jam-packed go home for Dead or Alive 2021 from Open The Voice Gate this week! Case and Mike lead off the show talking about the recent Japanese State of...
Open The Voice Gate - "Gate of Passion 2021" (4/18) Results & Review, Kobe Sambo Hall & Speedstar Countdown Previews!
April 21, 2021 09:03 - 1 hour - 84.9 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Use promo code “OTVG” at https://manscaped.com/ for 20% off and free shipping on their personal grooming products including the Performance Package Kit! This week’s update covers the doubleheader on 4/18 in Fukuoka. Case and Mike talk about their favorite matches and moments on this surprisingly strong set of s...
Open The Voice Gate - 4/9 Korakuen Hall review & King of Gate preview!
April 14, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Use promo code “OTVG” at https://manscaped.com/ for 20% off and free shipping on their personal grooming products including the Performance Package Kit! This week’s update covers the 4/9 Korakuen Hall show and the announcement of King of Gate 2021. Case and Mike first review Korakuen, talk about the concerning ...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragon System Buffet! DG/MLW! Hamada! Empty Arena Matches!
April 07, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 79.5 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Use promo code “OTVG” at https://manscaped.com/ for 20% off and free shipping on their personal grooming products including the Performance Package Kit! There were no Dragongate shows this week, so it’s time to return to the Dragon System Buffet! Leading off this episode of OTVG, Case and Mike take time to talk...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch - The Davey Chronicles
April 05, 2021 15:50 - 2 hours - 112 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. This week's Rewind and Rewatch is hosted by Case as he takes us through the life and times of Davey Richards from 2009 to 2014. Although his time in Dragon Gate USA was brief, he left an indelible impact on the promotion and this episode is a compilation of all the best Davey Richards st...
Open The Voice Gate: Memorial Gate 2021 in Wakayama Review!
March 31, 2021 14:15 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Case and Mike take nearly the entire episode to review and cover Memorial Gate 2021 in Wakayama! They start off talking about the Skywalker/Sakamoto Dream Gate match, the post match angle and then give their thoughts on the entire show. After that, they start to look ahead to April and talk about the next Dragon...
Open The Voice Gate - Glorious Gate in Kobe (3/19) Review and Memorial Gate 2021 Preview!
March 24, 2021 17:15 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s an abbreviated update this week, as Case and Mike review the 3/19 Kobe Sambo Hall show, the go home for Memorial Gate, and then Mike breaks down and previews all six matches on Saturday’s big Memorial Gate in Wakayama show! Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the sho...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch - DGUSA Aftermath
March 22, 2021 17:00 - 2 hours - 150 MBWelcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. On this very special episode of Open The Voice Gate, Case and Mike take a step back and talk about the aftermath of Dragon Gate USA. They talk about events in the Dragon System since 2014, the lineage of the Open the Freedom Gate and Open the United Gate titles after the promotion’s end,...
Open The Voice Gate - Glorious Gate in Kyoto (3/13) Results & Review, Kobe Preview & More!
March 17, 2021 13:45 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Off the heels of Champion Gate, the road to Memorial Gate in Wakayama on 3/27/2021 is upon Dragongate, and OTVG is here to talk about it! This week, Case and Mike review the 3/13 Kyoto KBS Hall show, preview 3/19’s Kobe Sambo Hall show, talk a little 2001-02 Toryumon on the Network, Shingo Takagi, Trailer Park B...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 50 - Mercury Rising 2014
March 15, 2021 15:45 - 1 hour - 76.3 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. The conclusion of the Rewind and Rewatch Dragon Gate USA series is upon us with Mercury Rising 2014, from the McAllister Auditorium on the campus of Tulane University in New Orleans on 4/5/2014. Before they get into that, we have our final timeline. This week, Case and Mike talks about ...
Open The Voice Gate - 3/4 Korakuen & Champion Gate 2021 (3/6 & 3/7) Review and More!
March 10, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 87 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s early March, so it is time for Champion Gate in Osaka and the formal start of Dragongate’s year! This week on OTVG, Case and Mike talk about the big points of the 3/4/21 Korakuen Hall show, including the formation of High End and the setting of the DEAD OR ALIVE main event cage match, and then review exte...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 49 - Open the Ultimate Gate 2014
March 08, 2021 20:30 - 1 hour - 91 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. We are finally here: it’s Wrestlemania weekend 2014 and the final weekend of DGUSA’s existence. On this episode, OTVG covers Open the Ultimate Gate 2014 from the McAllister Auditorium on the campus of Tulane University in New Orleans on 4/4/2014. Before they get into that, It’s time for...
Open The Voice Gate - Truth Gate Kobe (2/26) Results and Review, Korakuen & Champion Gate Preview
March 03, 2021 18:36 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate has come up on the beginning of March and their first big events of the year! Before Case and Mike get to that, they review the 2/26 debut in Kobe Tokiwa Arena including K-1 participation, a Dr. Muscle appearance, and we try to answer the question if someone can stop the Ichikawa. After that, they loo...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind & Rewatch 48 - Way of the Ronin 2014
March 01, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 89.2 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. The Death Number for DGUSA is now at 3 as they conclude their penultimate weekend of existence with Way of the Ronin 2014 from the Brooklyn Lyceum on 2/23/2014 Before they get into that, Case and Mike take a look at the wrestling landscape with Dragon Gate’s early 2014, including one of...
Open The Voice Gate - Truth Gate (1/21 & 1/23) Results and Review & T2P review!
February 24, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 65.5 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate is back on the airwaves and Case and Mike spend this update talking about the 2/21/21 and 2/23/21 Kyoto KBS Hall shows where the title challenges for Champion Gate were finally locked down. As well, there is an Injury Report, talk about the status of Masquerade, Natural Vibes v2 & the imminent YAMATO/...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 47 - Revolt 2014
February 23, 2021 01:37 - 1 hour - 86 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. DGUSA has entered their final year existence as Rewind and Rewatch goes back to Queens for Revolt 2014 on 2/22/2014 This promotion may be on its dying days, but the rest of the wrestling world did not stand idly by as Case and Mike talk about more Davey Richards drama, the launch of the...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragon System Buffet w/ Masquerade, Michinoku Pro, Crazy Max and More!
February 17, 2021 20:30 - 1 hour - 63.7 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. With no new shows to talk about or uploaded content on the Dragongate Network, it’s time for the return of the Dragon System Buffet! This week, Case and Mike take questions from listeners ranging from the history of mic work in Dragon Gate, Shun Skywalker’s title run, Crazy Max, Michinoku Pro, Gran Hamada, King ...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 46 - Freedom Fight 2013
February 15, 2021 18:45 - 1 hour - 91.2 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. DGUSA’s concludes 2013, their last full calendar year, with Freedom Fight 2013 from the cursed Brooklyn Lyceum in New York on 11/17/2013! Before getting into today’s episode, Case and Mike have to jump to Japan to talk about the fall of 2013, including the most brain-melting Unit Shuff...
Open The Voice Gate - Truth Gate Korakuen (2/5) Review
February 11, 2021 20:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. The topic for this weekly update is the peculiar 2/5 Korakuen Hall show. Case and Mike breakdown the formation of the unnamed YAMATO & Dragon Kid unit, talk about the weird main event, Kzy and Natural Vibes 2.0, a moment for La Estrella, King of the Hill and Yoga and a whole lot more! The NHK piece mentioned ...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 45 - Fearless 2013
February 08, 2021 18:20 - 1 hour - 74.9 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. DGUSA’s penultimate NYC weekend begins with Fearless 2013 from the Elks Lodges in Queens, NY on 11/16/2013! Before getting into today’s episode, Case and Mike talk about the big events leading up to DGUSA’s conclusion to 2013 including the Young Bucks’ moves to both Ring of Honor and N...
Open The Voice Gate - Open the New Year Gate in Fukuoka (1/31) Reviews & Truth Gate Korakuen (2/5) Preview!
February 04, 2021 17:45 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate concluded their January schedule with their doubleheader in Fukuoka and Case and Mike are here to talk all about it. They breakdown their favorite matches of the Open the Twin Gate contendership tournament. As well they talk about Ultimo in 2021, Kazma’s unsurprising fit within Dragon Gate, the return...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 44 - Enter the Dragon 2013
February 01, 2021 16:30 - 1 hour - 101 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. It is Dragon Gate USA’s fourth anniversary weekend, and episode 44 covers the the final DGUSA anniversary show “Enter the Dragon 2013: Fourth Anniversary Celebration” from the Highline Ballroom in New York City on 7/28/2013 Before getting into today’s episode, Case and Mike take a look...
Open The Voice Gate - Dragon System Buffet w/ Kyushu Pro, FUTURE & Toryumon
January 28, 2021 16:45 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. There were no shows this week in Dragongate so Case and Mike have a very Dragon System buffet edition of OTVG! They talk about the Kyushu Pro Tag Team title match where Genki Horiguchi and Susumu Yokosuka defend against Osaka Pro legend Billy Ken Kid and former Wrestle-1 star Alejandro. After that, they touch on...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 43 - Bushido: Code of the Warrior 2013
January 25, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 86.9 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. It is Dragon Gate USA’s final anniversary weekend, and episode 43 covers the first show of it: Bushido: Code of the Warrior 2013 from the Queens Elks Lodge in, Queens, NY on 7/27/2013! Before getting into today’s episode, Case and Mike take a look at the North American landscape with m...
Open The Voice Gate - Open the New Year Gate (1/17) Results and Review!
January 21, 2021 17:45 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Case and Mike talk about the 1/17 Open the New Year Gate show from Kobe Sambo Hall, including “WHO WON THE WEEK”, the greatness of Masquerade vs R.E.D, Natural Vibes 2.0, THE AUDITION, Unit Shift and Injury List updates and more! Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the ...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 42 - Mercury Rising 2013
January 18, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 77.1 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. It’s time to wrap up Mania Weekend 2013, so on episode 42 Case and Mike review Mercury Rising 2013 from the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus, NJ on 4/7/2013. Before getting into today’s episode, they look at both Dragon Gate and Dragon Gate UK. It’s the very short era of the Aquatic ...
Open The Voice Gate - Open the New Year Gate (1/9 - 1/3) Reviews!
January 14, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Mike is going solo this week as he reviews the first week of Dragongate’s 2021 season. Big things are afoot in unit shuffle season as DG held shows on 1/9 in Kyoto, 1/10 in Osaka and the very rare 1/12 & 1/13 Korakuen doubleheader with Open the Twin Gate and Open the Triangle Gate title matches main eventing the...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 41 - Open The Ultimate Gate 2013
January 11, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. It’s Mania Weekend 2013, so on episode 41 Case and Mike review Open The Ultimate 2013 from the Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus, NJ on 4/6/2013. Before getting into today’s episode, they talk about the remainder of the independent Wrestlemania 29 shows as 2013 was truly the start of ...
Open The Voice Gate - Bests of 2020
January 07, 2021 22:20 - 1 hour - 81.1 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. It’s Dragongate’s winter break, so OTVG is taking this week to do a retrospective and talk about their Best of 2020! Case and Mike decide their DG MVPs, Most Outstanding, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved, Breakout Star, Best Tag Team, Feud of the Year, Show of the Year, Small Show of the Year and then each of t...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 40 - Heat 2013
January 04, 2021 19:30 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. On episode 40, Case and Mike review Heat 2013 from the Pappy Pineda Dome in Huntington Park, CA on 1/27/2013. Before getting into today’s episode, they look at the bigger moments of the wrestling world to start 2013 including some bad ROH TV tapings, the first ever Wrestle Kingdom live...
Open the Voice Gate - Fantastic Gate 2020 Finale (12/27) Review and More!
December 31, 2020 19:35 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Closing out 2020, Mike and Case start the show talking about the passing of Brodie Lee/John Huber, memories of him in Dragon Gate and Dragongate USA including his top matches in the Dragon System and the public response they’ve seen from the roster upon hearing the news. They discuss the 12/27 “fan appreciation”...
Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 39 - Revolt 2013
December 28, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. It’s the first show of 2013 on episode 39, as Case and Mike review Revolt 2013 from the Pappy Pineda Dome in Huntington Park, CA on 1/26/2013. Before getting into today’s episode, they look at how Dragon Gate in Japan finished out their 2012 and began their 2013. Scott Reed tours Japan...
Open the Voice Gate - The Final Gate 2020 Discussion and Review
December 22, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. OTVG is here early this week to talk all about The Final Gate 2020! Case and Mike spend nearly ninety minutes discussing and reviewing Dragongate’s final major show of the year, including a long discussion about the Open the Dream Gate match and Ben-K, the R.E.D. vs Toryumon Loser Must Disband match and its posi...
Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 38 - Open the Golden Gate 2013
December 21, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 87.8 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. It’s the first show of 2013 on episode 38, as Case and Mike review Open the Golden Gate 2013 from Lakeview Jr High School in Santa Monica, CA on 1/25/2013. Before getting into today’s episode, they go through their top ten DGUSA matches of 2012 and review Gabe Sapolsky’s State of the Un...
Open The Voice Gate - Fantastic Gate Wrap Up (12/13 &12/15) and Final Gate Preview!
December 18, 2020 00:45 - 1 hour - 97.6 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. The time has come for The Final Gate, Dragongate’s last big show of the year, and OTVG is back to get everyone caught up to speed for it! First Case and Mike review the 12/13 Kyoto and the 12/15 Korakuen Hall show with the debut of La Estrella, Shun-gun turning into Masquerade and the 2020 Doi Darts match. Then ...
Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 37 - Freedom Fight 2012
December 14, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. It’s the final show of 2012 on episode 37, as Case and Mike review Freedom Fight 2012 from 11/4/2012 at the NYWC Sportatorium in Deer Park, New York Before getting into today’s episode, Case and Mike talk about the insane Fall of 2012 that the wrestling industry experienced, including D...
Open The Voice Gate - Fantastic Gate (12/2-12/8) Review!
December 10, 2020 19:21 - 1 hour - 81.3 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. If November 2020 was the biggest month in recent Dragon System history, then the first week of December was the busiest, as Case and Mike breakdown and review Dragongate’s 12/2 Korauken show, the tripleheader in Sapporo from 12/4 to 12/6, and the home base show from Kobe Sambo Hall on 12/8. Huge things are afoot...
Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch 36 - Uprising 2012
December 07, 2020 15:23 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows. It’s the penultimate show of 2012 on episode 36, as Case and Mike review Uprising 2012 from 11/3/2012 at the Flyers Skate Zone in Vorhees, New Jersey. Before getting into today’s episode, Case and Mike go over the events in Dragon Gate of this fall and winter, including the return of M...
Open the Voice Gate - The Gate of Origin Review and 12/2 Korakuen Preview
December 03, 2020 15:25 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBWelcome back to Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Podcast note: We recorded this on December 1st, so this was before Korakuen happened and all the shows that were announced for Hokkaido on the 4th-6th. Case and Mike are back to review the last B-Level major show of the Dragongate year, Gate of Origin from Sendai from 11/28, and give a preview for the Korakuen ...