WWE and New Japan Pro Wrestling will be running head-to-head on Friday, July 5 in Tokyo, Japan. WWE will be running the Ryogoku Kokugikan, while New Japan will be running Korauken Hall. New Japan recently announced that their July 5th Road to Kazuna show will now be an iPPV on http://www.uStream.tv/njpw1972. Originally, the July 5th show was scheduled to be a TV Taping for Samurai TV. On this show, the competitors for the 2013 G1 Climax will be announced.
The card for New Japan’s 7/5 show is as follows:
1. IWGP Tag Champions TenCozy (Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Tenzan) & Super Strong Machine vs. CHAOS (Toru Yano, Takashi Iizuka & Jado)
2. Togi Makabe, Manabu Nakanishi, Tiger Mask IV & KUSHIDA vs. Yuji Nagata, Hirooki Goto, Captain New Japan & Takakki Watanabe
3. CHAOS vs. Suzuki-Gun: Tomohiro Ishii & IWGP Jr. Tag Champions The Forever Hooligans (Rocky Romero & Alex Koslov) (CHAOS) vs. Minoru Suzuki, Taichi & TAKA Michinoku (Suzuki-Gun)
4. Tetsuya Naito, Tomoka Honma & IWGP Intercontinental Champion La Sombra vs. CHAOS (Shinsuke Nakamura, Masato Tanaka & Yujiro Takahashi)
5. IWGP World Champion “The Rainmaker” Kazuchika Okada & Yoshi-Hashi vs. The Bullet Club (“Machine Gun” Karl Anderson & Bad Luck Fale)
6. CMLL Tag Titles: El Terrible & Tama Tonga (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi & Jushin “Thunder” Liger
7. IWGP Jr. Title: “The Real Rock & Rolla” Prince Devitt (c) vs. Gedo
Source: Puroresu Spirit