A wrestler from GLEAT appears in SGW.
The promotion took to social media on Wednesday, April 10 to promote a new match between Kapeeka and GLEAT's Check Shimatani. The match took place as a part of the Pearlmania event for the company.
After the bout, Shimatani took to social media himself and said that competing in SGW was the experience of a lifetime.
日本から約1日半掛けて...
— Check Shimatani チェック島谷 (@C_shimatani) April 10, 2024
今日、遂にウガンダの戦士達と出会えたよ----
一生ものの経験だ。
みんなありがとう!!
まだまだ武者修行は始まったばかり#SGW #SoftGroundWrestling#GLEAT #チェック島谷 pic.twitter.com/4DOcpsQ1x5
Shimatani has wrestled in GLEAT since 2022. Throughout his time with the promotion, he's held the G-INFINITY Championships alongside Hayato Tamura and wrestled the likes of Flamita, El Lindaman, Jun Tonsho, T-Hawk, and Oji Shiiba.
Shimatani was not alone, as CIMA also visited the promotion. CIMA is a decorated veteran; he has wrestled for GLEAT, AJPW, DDT, Dragon Gate, Michinoku Pro Wrestling, Pro Wrestling Guerrilla, and other promotions.
CIMA Japanese professional wrestler has visited softground today pic.twitter.com/mUIz9xAAk6
— SGW @soft ground wrestling Uganda (@SGWug) April 10, 2024
Fans can check out the full match between Check Shimatani and Kapeeka in the video linked at the top of this article.
Will Ospreay recently stated that he'd like to come to SGW one day and wrestle the best that they've got. Learn more about his comments here.