New Japan Pro Wrestling “Road to THE NEW BEGINNING”, 1/29/2016 [Fri] 19:00 @ Tokorozawa Citizen Gymnasium, Sub-Arena in Saitama
1,126 Spectators (overcrowded)
(1) Teruaki Kanemitsu vs. Hirai Kawato
◆Winner: DRAW (10:00) Time Expired.
(2) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima, Jushin Thunder Liger & David Finlay Jr. vs. Yuji Nagata, Manabu Nakanishi, Tiger Mask IV & Jay White
◆Winner: Nagata (9:07) with a Backdrop Hold on Finlay.
(3) Toru Yano & YOSHI-HASHI vs. Bad Luck Fale & Yujiro Takahashi
◆Winner: Fale (8:57) following the Grenade on HASHI.
(4) Michael Elgin, Juice Robinson & KUSHIDA vs. Tetsuya Naito, EVIL & BUSHI
◆Winner: EVIL (11:29) following the EVIL on Robinson.
(5) Togi Makabe, Tomoaki Honma & Captain New Japan vs. Kenny Omega, Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows
◆Winner: Omega (11:05) following a Running Knee on Captain.
~ Omega with a shot at Nakamura with the finish as he stated that he wants to know who his opponent will be for the IC title match on 2/14.
(6) Hiroshi Tanahashi, Hirooki Goto, Katsuyori Shibata & Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Shinsuke Nakamura, Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii & Gedo
◆Winner: Goto (18:59) with the Shoryu Kekkai on Gedo.
~ Goto with the win in the first prelude match for the IWGP Heavy belt.
~ Nakamura posed for the fans in his second to last match before he heads off to begin competing and training in the WWE.
NJPW Event Cards for January & February 2016
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