Throughout the "
EXCITE SERIES 2003" tour, 53-year-old Genichiro Tenryu faced seven of All Japan's young men in a "Royal Road Initiation" series. All of the youngsters fell to Mr. Puroresu, with only Kazushi Miyamoto taking him past the 10 minute mark.
Royal Road Initiation 7 Match "Intense" Series (2/8/03 to 2/17/03)
1. (2/8/03 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Genichiro Tenryu beat Nobutaka Araya (5:10) with a brainbuster.
2. (2/10/03 @ Nagoya International Conference Hall) Genichiro Tenryu beat Hideki Hosaka (3:23) with a Cobra Twist.
3. (2/11/03 @ Kyoto KBS Hall) Genichiro Tenryu beat Ryuji Hijikata (2:25) with a brainbuster.
4. (2/14/03 @ Sasebo Sports Bunka Hall) Genichiro Tenryu beat Tomoaki Honma (3:12) with a lariat.
5. (2/15/03 @ Morodomi Town Bunka Gymnasium) Genichiro Tenryu beat Nobukazu Hirai (7:33) with a vertical drop modified Jackhammer.
6. (2/16/03 @ Hakata Star Lane) Genichiro Tenryu beat Kazushi Miyamoto (11:43) with a lariat.
7. (2/17/03 @ Kagoshima Arena) Genichiro Tenryu beat Shigeo Okumura (8:39) with the 53 years old.
