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ZOHASH.COM EXCLUSIVE: NEW JAPAN PRO-WRESTLING DELIVERS THRILLING CARD AT TOKYO DOME

Tokyo, Japan - The Tokyo Dome was abuzz with excitement as New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) presented a star-studded card to kick off the new year. A sold-out crowd of 12,689 fans witnessed an evening filled with action-packed matches, surprise moments, and championship implications.

Pre-Show: New Japan Rambo Match

The night began with a chaotic Pre-Show New Japan Rambo Match featuring 16 competitors vying for survival. Bad Luck Fale, BUSHI, Chase Owens, and Toru Yano emerged victorious after a 34-minute free-for-all brawl. The match was a wild ride from start to finish, with each participant showcasing their unique skills and resilience.

Match 1: Hiromu Takahashi vs. El Phantasmo

The main card kicked off with a high-flying contest between Hiromu Takahashi and El Phantasmo. Takahashi's technical prowess proved too much for the flashy El Phantasmo, as he secured a decisive victory in 17 minutes and 46 seconds.

Match 2: Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa) vs. Dangerous Tekkers

The first title match of the evening saw Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa) put their IWGP Tag Team Titles on the line against the formidable Dangerous Tekkers. The champions successfully retained their titles, outlasting their opponents in a hard-hitting contest.

Match 3: KENTA vs. Satoshi Kojima - #1 Contendership Briefcase Match

In a bid to earn a shot at the IWGP United States Heavyweight Title, KENTA clashed with Satoshi Kojima in a thrilling Briefcase Match. The former indie sensation's aggressive style ultimately paid off, as he secured the victory in 14 minutes and 12 seconds.

Match 4: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Great-OKhan

A clash of styles took center stage as Hiroshi Tanahashi faced off against the towering Great-O-Khan. The former IWGP Heavyweight Champion's experience and skill proved too much for the giant, as he secured a hard-fought victory in 17 minutes and 13 seconds.

Match 5: Kazuchika Okada vs. Will Ospreay

In one of the evening's main attractions, Kazuchika Okada faced off against Will Ospreay in a highly anticipated singles match. The Rain-Maker's technical mastery ultimately edged out the high-flying Ospreay, as he secured the win in 35 minutes and 41 seconds.

Main Event: Kota Ibushi vs. Tetsuya Naito - IWGP Heavyweight Title Match

The night's main event saw reigning champion Kota Ibushi put his title on the line against challenger Tetsuya Naito. The two NJPW legends engaged in an instant classic, with both men showcasing their incredible skills. In the end, it was Ibushi who emerged victorious, retaining his title and solidifying his position as one of the promotion's top stars.

FINAL THOUGHTS

New Japan Pro-Wrestling's latest TV show event delivered a card packed with action, drama, and surprise moments. The evening's matches showcased the depth and talent within the NJPW roster, leaving fans eagerly anticipating what's to come in the new year.

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Card Details

Date: 04 Jan 2021
Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling
Arena: Tokyo Dome
Attendance: 12689
Type: TV-Show
Broadcast Type: Live
Broadcast Date: 04 Jan 2021

Matches

Bad Luck Fale, BUSHI, Chase Owens and Toru Yano defeat DOUKI, Gabriel Kidd, Hirooki Goto, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Minoru Suzuki, Rocky Romero, SHO, Tiger Mask, Toa Henare, Togi Makabe, Tomoaki Honma, Tomohiro Ishii, YOSHI-HASHI, Yota Tsuji, Yuji Nagata, Yujiro Takahashi and Yuya Uemura in a Pre-Show New Japan Rambo Match
Match Time: 34:40
Hiromu Takahashi defeat El Phantasmo in a Singles Match
Match Time: 17:46
Guerrillas Of Destiny (Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa)(C) defeat Dangerous Tekkers in a IWGP Tag Team Title Match
KENTA defeat Satoshi Kojima in a IWGP United States Heavyweight Title #1 Contendership Briefcase Match
Match Time: 14:12
Hiroshi Tanahashi defeat Great-O-Khan in a Singles Match
Match Time: 17:13
Kazuchika Okada defeat Will Ospreay in a Singles Match
Match Time: 35:41
Kota Ibushi(C) defeat Tetsuya Naito in a IWGP Heavyweight Title Match