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NJPW 50th Anniversary Show Results

50 years for NJPW!

Almost 50 years to the day of their first-ever event, New Japan Pro-Wrestling held their 50th Anniversary Show today at the Nippon Budokan. 

The show celebrated the promotion's history and NJPW legend and six-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami was in action in the main event, teaming with Kazuchika Okada and Hiroshi Tanahashi against Minoru Suzuki, Zack Sabre Jr., and Yoshiaki Fujiwara. 

STRONGHEARTS also made their NJPW debut as a group, taking on El Desperado, Yoshinobu Kanemaru and DOUKI. 

The show opened with a celebration of NJPW's history and longtime announcer Kero Tanaka welcomed NJPW alumni to the ring, including Keiji Muto, Riki Choshu, Jushin Liger and Akira Maeda. 

Full results from the show can be found below:

  • EVIL, SHO & Yujiro Takahashi def. Tiger Mask, YOH & Ryohei Oiwa
  • Bad Luck Fale, Taiji Ishimori & El Phantasmo def. Minoru Tanaka, TAKA Michinoku & Taichi
  • STRONGHEARTS def. DOUKI, El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru
  • The United Empire def. Yuto Nakashima, Kosei Fujita, Yuji Nagata & Satoshi Kojima
  • Los Ingobernables de Japon def. Shiro Koshinaka, Toru Yano, Tomohiro Ishii, Tomoaki Honma & Togi Makabe
  • Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI def. Master Wato & Ryusuke Taguchi
  • Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kazuchika Okada & Tatsumi Fujinami def. Minoru Suzuki, Zack Sabre Jr. & Yoshiaki Fujiwara

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