NJPW Power Struggle 2011

NJPW's Osaka Showdown: A Night of Thrills and Upsets

Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka, Japan - November 12, 2011

The New Japan Pro Wrestling crew rolled into the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium for a stacked Pay Per View card that had fans on the edge of their seats from start to finish. Zohash.com has got you covered with a comprehensive report of all the action.

Tag Team Tussles

CHAOS' Gedo and Jado kicked things off in style, taking down Killer Rabbit and Tama Tonga in a Tag Team Match that saw plenty of high-flying moves and quick tags. The veteran duo's experience told as they claimed the win in 4:32. Later, Tomoaki Honma and Wataru Inoue pulled off an upset by defeating CHAOS' Hideo Saito and Takashi Iizuka, with Honma securing the pin in just 3:42.

Singles Showdowns

Yuji Nagata continued his winning streak with a hard-fought victory over Tomohiro Ishii. The two competitors traded moves for nearly 10 minutes before Nagata sealed the deal with a Nagata Lock. Meanwhile, Taichi and Yoshihiro Takayama teamed up to take down Ryusuke Taguchi and Togi Makabe in another Tag Team Match.

Junior Heavyweight Highlights

The IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Titles were on the line as No Remorse Corps (Davey Richards and Rocky Romero) faced off against KUSHIDA and Tiger Mask. The challenger's high-flying antics almost paid off, but ultimately fell short as NR Corps retained their titles in 12:43.

In another Jr. Heavyweight bout, Prince Devitt successfully defended his title against TAKA Michinoku, showcasing his impressive aerial skills to secure the win in 12:13.

Tag Team Titans

MVP and Tetsuya Naito joined forces to take down CHAOS' Shinsuke Nakamura and Yujiro Takahashi. The four competitors put on a show for the fans, with MVP ultimately securing the pin for his team in 12:18.

Heavyweight Hilarity

Hiroyoshi Tenzan continued his winning ways by defeating Satoshi Kojima in a Singles Match that saw both men give it their all. The veteran Tenzan emerged victorious after 15:49 of action.

Championship Clashes

Masato Tanaka successfully defended his IWGP Intercontinental Title against Hirooki Goto, using his quickness and cunning to outmaneuver the challenger in 9:51.

In the main event, Bad Intentions (Giant Bernard and Karl Anderson) dethroned Suzuki-gun (Lance Archer and Minoru Suzuki) to claim the IWGP Tag Team Titles. The duo's dominant performance earned them the win in a thrilling match that saw plenty of near-falls and intense exchanges.

Heavyweight Headliner

And finally, Hiroshi Tanahashi retained his IWGP Heavyweight Title against Toru Yano in a match that had fans on their feet from start to finish. The two competitors traded moves for nearly 22 minutes before Tanahashi secured the win with a High Fly Flow.

All in all, NJPW's Osaka Showdown was an unforgettable night of professional wrestling, featuring a mix of upsets, thrilling matches, and championship clashes. Zohash.com is proud to have brought you comprehensive coverage of this exciting event.

Card Details

Date: 12 Nov 2011
Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling
Arena: Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
Attendance: 6000
Type: Pay Per View
Broadcast Type: Live
Broadcast Date: 12 Nov 2011

Matches

CHAOS (Gedo and Jado) defeat Killer Rabbit and Tama Tonga in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 04:32
Tomoaki Honma and Wataru Inoue defeat CHAOS (Hideo Saito and Takashi Iizuka) in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 03:42
Yuji Nagata defeat Tomohiro Ishii in a Singles Match
Match Time: 09:53
Taichi and Yoshihiro Takayama defeat Ryusuke Taguchi and Togi Makabe in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 08:39
No Remorse Corps (Davey Richards and Rocky Romero)(C) defeat KUSHIDA and Tiger Mask in a IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Title Match
Match Time: 12:43
Prince Devitt(C) defeat TAKA Michinoku in a IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match
Match Time: 12:13
MVP and Tetsuya Naito defeat CHAOS (Shinsuke Nakamura and Yujiro Takahashi) in a Tag Team Match
Match Time: 12:18
Hiroyoshi Tenzan defeat Satoshi Kojima in a Singles Match
Match Time: 15:49
Masato Tanaka(C) defeat Hirooki Goto in a IWGP Intercontinental Title Match
Match Time: 09:51
Bad Intentions (Giant Bernard and Karl Anderson)(C) defeat Suzuki-gun (Lance Archer and Minoru Suzuki) in a IWGP Tag Team Title Match
Match Time: 17:15
Hiroshi Tanahashi(C) defeat Toru Yano in a IWGP Heavyweight Title Match
Match Time: 22:01