New Japan Pro-Wrestling kicked off it’s Road To TOKYO DOME tour on December 21st at Korakuen Hall in front of a packed house of nearly 1500 fans.
The main event of the show featured a NEVER Openweight 6 Man Championship match as the current champions Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi and Tomohiro Ishii defended their titles against United Empire’s Jeff Cobb, Great-O-Khan and Henare. Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi and Tomohiro Ishii retained their championship gold after a hard fought battle.
In the another featured title bout, Taichi defeated Yoshinobu Kanemaru to retain his KOPW Title.
Here are the full results for courtesy of purolove.com for NJPW Road To TOKYO DOME on December 21st:
- Masked Horse & Masked Boltin defeat Toru Yano & Tiger Mask after a Kido Clutch by Horse against Tiger.
- Zack Sabre Jr. & Kosei Fujita defeat Yuto Nakashima & Oskar Leube by referee stop (Sabre def. Leube).
- TJP, Francesco Akira & Callum Newman defeat Clark Connors, Drilla Moloney & Gedo as TJP Gedo pinned after the 9/40.
- “King of Darkness” EVIL, Ren Narita & defeat Shota Umino, Tomoaki Honma & Master Wato after the EVIL of EVIL against Honma.
- Shingo Takagi & Hiromu Takahashi defeat Satoshi Kojima & El Desperado after Takagi’s pumping bomber against Kojima.
- SANADA, Yuya Uemura & DOUKI defeat Tetsuya Naito, Yota Tsuji & BUSHI after a Kannuki Suplex Hold by Uemura against BUSHI.
- KOPW 43 Title, Whiskey Bottle Ladder Match: Taichi (c) defeats Yoshinobu Kanemaru with the Black Mephisto (6th defense).
- NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Title: Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Tomohiro Ishii (c) defeat Jeff Cobb, Great-O-Khan & HENARE) after a vertical-drop brainbuster by Ishii against HENARE (7th defense).
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