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- Tails Azimuth
ZOHASH.com EXCLUSIVE
NJPW's "Showdown at the Fukuoka International Center" Delivers Thrills and Spills!
Fukuoka, Japan - In front of a packed crowd of 6,000 enthusiastic fans, New Japan Pro Wrestling presented its latest Pay-Per-View extravaganza, "Showdown at the Fukuoka International Center", live from the Fukuoka International Center. The event featured an action-packed card that left attendees and viewers worldwide in awe.
Match 1: AKIRA, Tiger Mask, and Tomoaki Honma vs. CHAOS (Gedo, Takashi Iizuka, and Tomohiro Ishii)
The night kicked off with a thrilling Six-Man Tag Team Match pitting the trio of AKIRA, Tiger Mask, and Tomoaki Honma against the formidable CHAOS stable (Gedo, Takashi Iizuka, and Tomohiro Ishii). In a match that showcased incredible teamwork and individual skills, the heroic trio emerged victorious, prevailing at 7:56 with a beautifully executed Tiger Bomb.
Match 2: Manabu Nakanishi vs. King Fale
Next up was a singles showdown between Manabu Nakanishi and King Fale. Nakanishi's impressive grappling prowess was on full display as he submitted King Fale via armbar, securing the win in 8:15.
Match 3: Jushin Thunder Liger vs. Negro Casas (CMLL World Middleweight Title)
Jushin Thunder Liger successfully defended his CMLL World Middleweight Championship against Negro Casas, dominating the match and retaining the title at an impressive 12:42 mark.
Match 4: Seigigun (Wataru Inoue and Yuji Nagata) vs. NO LIMIT (Tetsuya Naito and Yujiro Takahashi) vs. Bad Intentions
In a thrilling IWGP Tag Team Title Three-Way Match, Seigigun's Wataru Inoue and Yuji Nagata managed to outmaneuver both NO LIMIT and Bad Intentions, emerging victorious at 14:45.
Match 5: Hirooki Goto vs. Masato Tanaka
The next match saw a war of attrition between Hirooki Goto and Masato Tanaka. In a closely contested contest that ended in a Double KO, both competitors were left lying in the ring, unable to continue at the 13:41 mark.
Match 6: Naomichi Marufuji vs. Ryusuke Taguchi (IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title)
Naomichi Marufuji successfully defended his IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship against Ryusuke Taguchi, winning at an exhausting 22:40 via submission.
Match 7: Toru Yano vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi
In a highly anticipated singles match, Toru Yano clashed with Hiroshi Tanahashi. In a thrilling contest that saw both competitors give it their all, Toru Yano emerged victorious at 16:57.
Main Event: Togi Makabe vs. Shinsuke Nakamura (IWGP Heavyweight Title)
The main event saw reigning IWGP Heavyweight Champion Shinsuke Nakamura put his title on the line against challenger Togi Makabe. In a hard-hitting, back-and-forth contest, Togi Makabe ultimately emerged victorious at 24:41 via pinfall to claim the coveted championship.
Closing Thoughts
"Showdown at the Fukuoka International Center" was an unforgettable night of professional wrestling that showcased the very best of New Japan Pro Wrestling. With so many thrilling matches and memorable moments, this event is sure to be remembered for a long time to come. For fans of NJPW and pro-wrestling in general, this show had something for everyone - from high-flying action to technical grappling mastery. ZOHASH.com gives this event a well-deserved 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Card Details
- Date: 03 May 2010
- Promotion: New Japan Pro Wrestling
- Arena: Fukuoka International Center
- Attendance: 6000
- Type: Pay Per View
- Broadcast Type: Live
- Broadcast Date: 03 May 2010
Matches
AKIRA, Tiger Mask and Tomoaki Honma defeat CHAOS (Gedo, Takashi Iizuka and Tomohiro Ishii) in a Six Man Tag Team Match
Match Time: 07:56Manabu Nakanishi defeat King Fale in a Singles Match
Match Time: 08:15Jushin Thunder Liger
(C)
defeat Negro Casas in a CMLL World Middleweight Title MatchSeigigun (Wataru Inoue and Yuji Nagata)
(C)
defeat NO LIMIT (Tetsuya Naito and Yujiro Takahashi) and Bad Intentions in a IWGP Tag Team Title Three Way MatchHirooki Goto Double KO Masato Tanaka in a Singles Match
Match Time: 13:41Naomichi Marufuji
(C)
defeat Ryusuke Taguchi in a IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match
Match Time: 22:40Toru Yano defeat Hiroshi Tanahashi in a Singles Match
Match Time: 16:57Togi Makabe
(C)
defeat Shinsuke Nakamura in a IWGP Heavyweight Title Match