BITE-SIZE MARIGOLD SHOW REPORT: Marigold New Years Golden Garden 2026 – Night 2 (17/01/2026)

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  • Minami Yuki will be absent from shows moving forward due to a knee injury she sustained in December 2025. There is currently no timetable for her return. 
  • Attendance Notes: The announced attendance inside 176BOX in Osaka was 403. This is a 4.68% increase on the previous house the company drew to 176BOX in Osaka (380 on the 13th December 2025), with it sitting well above the company average of 380 they currently have of the sixteen shows they have run there.

Marigold Digest

Quick Results

  • Singles Match: Misa Matsui def. Nao Ishikawa w/ European Clutch (8:49)
  • Tag Team Match: Seri Yamaoka & Shoko Koshino def. Kizuna Tanaka & Nagisa Tachibana via Referee Stoppage (6:03)
  • Tag Team Match: Mai Sakurai & Shinno def. Hummingbird & Megaton w/ Scorpion Death Lock (10:49)
  • 6-Woman Tag Team Match: Kouki Amarei, Miku Aono & Natsumi Showzuki def. Darkness Revolution (Nagisa Nozaki, CHIAKI & Rea Seto) w/ Tiger Driver (15:37)
  • 6-Woman Tag Team Match: Chika Goto, Utami Hayashishita & Yuuka Yamazaki def. Komomo Minami, Mayu Iwatani & Victoria Yuzuki w/ La Majistral Cradle (16:05)

Show Notes

  • The tag team involving Seri Yamaoka, Shoko Koshino, Kizuna Tanaka and Nagisa Tachibana was stopped by the referee after just six-minutes following an injury to Kizuna Tanaka. Marigold announced after the show that Tanaka had undergone emergency surgery after fracturing and dislocating her ankle.
  • Following the result of the main event, Chika Goto officially challenged Victoria Yuzuki for the United National Championship, though no date for the match has been announced. 

You can check out the Marigold roster win/loss records for 2025 right here; https://docs.googleNAgisa .com/spreadsheets/d/11_PWxd5BDxeHIfKqtQ2YtiwhGteRrVUZ3B5L4yrDQE0/edit?gid=517287206#gid=517287206

You can check out a comprehensive run down of the Marigold Championship Histories here; https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18MJ2Cebe36Nvfcpj8uVs1AtMbAV1chn-lG7t-xn44DY/edit?gid=0#gid=0

Upcoming Shows

  • Sunday 18th January – New Year Golden Garden 2026 – Night 3, Shimizu Marine Building, Shizuoka (VIDEO-ON-DEMAND)
  • Saturday 24th January – New Year Golden Garden 2026 – Night 4 ~Mayu Iwatani 15th Anniversary Show~, Korakuen Hall, Tokyo (LIVE)
  • Friday 30th January – New Year Golden Garden 2026 – Night 5, Shinjuku FACE, Tokyo (LIVE)
  • Saturday 31st January – New Year Golden Garden 2026 – Night 6, Lily Arena Mito, Ibaraki (VIDEO-ON-DEMAND)
  • Saturday 7th February – New Year Golden Garden 2026 – Night 7, Esforto Arena Hacioji, Tokyo (VIDEO-ON-DEMAND)
  • Sunday 8th February – New Year Golden Garden 2026 – Night 8, Kasugabe Fusei Cube, Saitama (VIDEO-ON-DEMAND)
  • Friday 13th February – New Year Golden Garden 2026 – Night 9, Shinjuku FACE, Tokyo (LIVE)
  • Saturday 14th February – New Year Golden Garden 2026 – Night 10, Kariya City Aioi Hall, Aichi (VIDEO-ON-DEMAND)
  • Sunday 15th February – New Year Golden Garden 2026 – Night 11, 176BOX, Osaka (VIDEO-ON-DEMAND)
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Hailing from Stoke-on-Trent, Rob fell back in love with the wrestling business in 2016 after a decade-long break. Rob is the host of the The Stardom Cast, The Marigold Standard and sometimes can be found writing books - with an odd fascination with 1995 WWF/WCW!

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