New Japan Pro Wrestling begins their annual New Beginning tour tonight in Sapporo, and all the stars of NJPW will be in action. The show will be headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi defending his IWGP Intercontinental Championship against Minoru Suzuki in a Wrestle Kingdom VI rematch. The NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship is also set to be defended.
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The show will be broadcast LIVE on NJPWWorld.com at 4am EST. WrestleZone will be providing live coverage.
- Katsuya Kitamura Best of Seven Series Match 2: Katsuya Kitamura (0-1) vs. Michael Elgin
- Suzuki-gun (TAKA Michinoku, El Desperado, Taichi, Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Takashi Iizuka) vs. KUSHIDA, Tiger Mask, Jushin “Thunder” Liger, Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima*
- CHAOS (Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii) vs. Bullet Club (Chase Owens & Yujiro Takahashi)
- NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship: Champions Bullet Club (Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa & Bad Luck Fale) vs. Taguchi Japan (Ryusuke Taguchi, Toa Henare & Togi Makabe)
- Bullet Club (Marty Scurll, Hangman Page & Cody) vs. David Finlay, Juice Robinson & Kota Ibushi
- CHAOS (Will Ospreay & YOSHI-HASHI) vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito)
- CHAOS (Kazuchika Okada, Hirooki Goto & Gedo) vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI, EVIL & SANADA)
- CHAOS (“Switchblade” Jay White & Roppongi 3K) vs. The Elite (Kenny Omega & The Young Bucks)
- IWGP Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship: Champion Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Minoru Suzuki
*Satoshi Kojima is injured and will be replaced.
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