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.

Enter the Dragon was awarded Best Major Show of 2009 by Wrestling Observer Newsletter.

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

#ResultsStipulationsLince Dorado defeated Cheech, Cloudy, Johnny Gargano, Chris Jones, Louis Lyndon, Aaron Arbo, and Andy HarnerFrayDarkToo Cold Scorpio defeated Kenn DoaneSingles match1YAMATO defeated BxB HulkSingles match2The Colony (Fire Ant & Soldier Ant), Jigsaw and Mike Quackenbush defeated F.I.S.T. (Icarus & Gran Akuma), Amasis and HallowickedEight Man Tag Team match3Dragon Kid defeated Masato YoshinoSingles match4The Young Bucks (Matt and Nick Jackson) defeated Warriors-5 (CIMA and Susumu Yokosuka)Tag team match5Naruki Doi defeated ShingoSingles match

2010

#ResultsStipulations 1Lince Dorado vs Super Shenlong - Time Limit DrawSingles match 2 Cheech & Cloudy defeated Rexx Reed & Tommaso CiampaTag team Match 3 Jimmy Jacobs defeated Sami CallihanSingles match1CIMA defeated Johnny GarganoSingles match2Chuck Taylor defeated Ricochet, Arik Cannon & Adam Cole Four Way Match3Naruki Doi defeated Drake YoungerSingles match4BxB Hulk defeated Masaaki MochizukiDragon Gate Open the Freedom Gate5Rich Swann defeated Scott ReedSingles match6Masato Yoshino, Mike Quackenbush, Jigsaw & Hallowicked defeated YAMATO, Akira Tozawa, Jon Moxley & Gran Akuma8 Man Elimination Tag Team Match7Bryan Danielson defeated ShingoSingles match

2011

#MatchesStipulations1Masato Yoshino defeated RicochetSingles match2A. R. Fox defeated Pinkie SanchezSingles match3Jon Davis defeated Tony Nese, Ahtu, Flip Kendrick, Louis Lyndon, Facade, Sugar Dunkerton, Caleb Konley, and Cedrick AlexanderFRAY!4Sami Callihan & Arik Cannon defeated Masaaki Mochizuki and Susumu YokosukaTag Team match5Johnny Gargano & Chuck Taylor & Rich Swann defeated CIMA & Brodie Lee & Austin AriesTrios match6YAMATO defeated PACOpen The Freedom Gate Title Match

References General

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External links DGUSA.tv