1/4 NJPW Wrestle Kingdom III Results: Tokyo, Japan
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Adam Martin of
WrestleView.com
On Sunday, January 4, 2009 at 2:57 PM EST
WrestleView's own Josh Boutwell sent this report in:NJPW presents Wrestle Kingdom III (Global Impact 2)
Tokyo, Japan (Tokyo Dome)
January 04, 2008Featuring talent from NJPW, TNA, AJPW, Pro Wrestling NOAH, and CMLL!!!!
1) Milano Collection AT, Minoru, & Taichi Ishikari def. Mitsuhide Hirasawa, Kazuchika Okada, & Nobou Yoshihashi (6:24) via pinfall (Super Scrap Kick)
2) Mistico, Ryusuke Taguchi, & Prince Devitt def. Averno, Jado, & Gedo (9:50) via submission (La Mistica)
3) Jushin Thunder Liger & Takuma Sano def. Wataru Inoue & Koji Kanemoto (8:47) via pinfalll (Avalanche Brainbuster)
4) IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Titles: Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) def. Yujiro & Tetsuya Naito (c) (13:21) via pinfall (Made in Detroit) to win the titles!
5) IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title: Tiger Mask def. Low-Ki (c) (8:48) via pinfall (Tiger Suplex) to win the title!
6) Riki Choshu, Masahiro Chono, Kevin Nash, & Kurt Angle def. Giant Bernard, Karl Anderson, Takashi Iizuka, & Tomohiro Ishii (7:09) via submission (Ankle Lock)
7) Zero-1 MAX World Heavyweight Title: Yuji Nagata (c) def. Masato Tanaka (11:41) via pinfall (Backdrop Hold) to retain the title!
8) Jun Akiyama def. Manabu Nakanishi (10:27) via pinfall (Wrist-Clutch Exploder)
9) IWGP Tag Team Titles Hardcore Match: Team 3D def. Togi Makabe & Toru Yano (c) (15:34) via pinfall (3D) to win the titles!
10) Shinsuke Nakamura & Hirooki Goto def. Mitsuharu Misawa & Takashi Sugiura (15:17) via submission (Flying Cross Armbreaker)
11) IWGP Heavyweight Title: Hiroshi Tanahashi def. Keiji Muto (c) (30:22) via pinfall (High Fly Flow) to win the title!
Note from Adam Martin: As noted in the title, these matches will be shown on an upcoming edition of TNA "Global Impact 2" on Spike TV this year.
