After the opening night of the tour took place in a not-exactly-full Korakuen Hall, I’m happy to say it’s business as usual this time, with the main event here being an Elimination match between Los Ingobernables de Japon and Suzuki-gun.
Browsing: Toru Yano
The Road to Wrestling Dontaku tour got underway in an underpopulated Korakuen Hall, as we had the return of the Elimination Match in the main event!
Will Ospreay and Marty Scurll stole the show as Zack Sabre Jr. received his New Japan Cup reward, challenging for the IWGP Heavyweight title at Sumo Hall.
The last stop before Sakura Genesis on Sunday saw New Japan head back to Korakuen Hall!
New Japan returned to the US for a show that wasn’t fleshed out until late on, as the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach played host to the latest chapter in the Bullet Club saga.
The semi-finals for this year’s New Japan Cup were confirmed as Korakuen Hall played witness to another cracker of a match.
The first round of this year’s New Japan Cup wrapped up in Takamatsu… and the streak came to an end, I’m afraid!
New Japan marked their anniversary with another show heavy on singles matches, as Kazuchika Okada’s annual challenge saw him take on Will Ospreay in the main event.