At July 4th’s Zero One show at Niigata City Gymnasium in Japan, “The Predator” Sylvester Terkay defeated Steve Corino to win the Zero One US title.ZERO-ONE, 7/4/03
Niigata City Gymnasium
3,000 Fans (Sell Out)
1. Ikuto Hidaka beat Taichi Ishikari (6:10) with a backdrop suplex.
2. Don Arakawa & Jun Kasai beat Naohiro Hoshikawa & Fuyuki Takahashi (6:39) when Kasai used a backslide on Takahashi.
3. C.W. Anderson beat Yoshihito Sasaki (5:19) with a spinebuster.
4. Matt Ghaffari & King Adamo (Skulu) beat Tengu Kaiser & Katsuhisa Fujii (6:16) when Ghaffari used a Ghaffari press on Fujii.
5. Tom Howard & Paul London beat King Dabada & Michael Shane (10:40) when Howard used a jackknife hold on Dabada.
6. ZERO-ONE U.S. Heavyweight Title: The Predator beat Steve Corino (c) (9:48) with a diving King Kong kneedrop to become the 2nd champion.
7. Yoshiaki Fujiwara, Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Wataru Sakata beat Shinjiro Otani, Masato Tanaka & Hideki Hosaka (11:14) when Fujiwara used a wakigatame on Hosaka.
8. Keiji Muto , Arashi & Nobutaka Araya beat Naoya Ogawa, Kohei Sato & Hirotaka Yokoi (10:39) when Muto used the Shining Wizard on Sato.
Credit Stuart Max at Strong Style Spirit.