NJPW New Beginning In Sapporo Night 1 Results – February 23, 2024
Location: Hokkaido Japan
Venue: Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center
Tag Team Match
Toru Yano & Tomoya vs. Shoma Kato & Tomoaki Honma (Pre Show)
Tomoya hits Shoma Kato with La Adachita 2005 to get the win for his team.
Winners: Toru Yano & Tomoya (7:10)
Rate: 6
Yuji Nagata vs. Zack Sabre Jr
Match ends when Zack Sabre Jr makes Yuji Nagata tap out to a Cross Armbreaker.
Winner By Submission: Zack Sabre Jr (7:56)
Rate: 7
6 Man Tag Team Match
House Of Torture (Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Yujiro Takahashi & Ren Narita) vs. Ryusuke Taguchi, Togi Makabe & Boltin Oleg
Ren Narita drills Togi Makabe to the mat with Double Cross to score the win.
Winners: House Of Torture (7:15)
Rate: 3
8 Man Tag Team Match
United Empire (KOPW 2024 Champion Great O Khan, Francesco Akira, Callum Newman & Jeff Cobb) vs. Chaos (Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, Yoshi Hashi & Yoh)
Kazuchika Okada nails Callum Newman with Rainmaker to get the win for Chaos.
Winners: Chaos (10:55)
Rate: 6
10 Man Tag Team Match
Los Ingobernables De Japon (IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Tetsuya Naito, Hiromu Takahashi, Shingo Takagi, Yota Tsuji & Bushi) vs Just 5 Guys (Sanada, Douki, Taichi, Yuya Uemura & Taka Michinoku)
Match comes to a close when Shingo Takagi hits Taka Michinoku with Pumping Bomber for the win.
Winners: Los Ingobernables De Japon (10:07)
Rate: 6
IWGP Women’s Title Match
Mayu Iwatani (c) vs. Mina Shirakawa
Mayu Iwatani drills Mina Shirakawa to the mat with a 2 Step Dragon Suplex to put Shirakawa away.
Winner & Still IWGP Women’s Champion: Mayu Iwatani (12:28) (STILL CHAMPION!!!!)
Rate: 7
Junior Heavyweight Title Match
El Desperado (c) vs. Sho
Match comes to a close when El Desperado & Sho were brawling outside the ring while the ref does a 20 count & Sho gets back in the ring & Ren Narita comes from underneath the ring & holds Desperado’s legs & gets counted out.
Winner By Count Out & New Junior Heavyweight Champion: Sho (16:13) (NEW CHAMPION!!!!)
Rate: 2
NEVER Openweight Title Match
Evil (c) vs. Shota Umino
Evil plants Shota Umino to the mat with Everything Is Evil for the win.
Winner & Still NEVER Openweight Champion: Evil (15:45) (STILL CHAMPION!!!!)
Rate: 4
Television Title Match
Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Matt Riddle
Matt Riddle puts Hiroshi Tanahashi down to the mat with BroStone for the win.
Winner & New Television Champion: Matt Riddle (8:53) (STILL CHAMPION!!!!)
Rate: 6
Global Title Match
David Finlay (c) vs. Nic Nemeth
Ending of the match happens when Nic Nemeth hits David Finlay with Danger Zone to get the win.
Winner & New Global Champion: Nic Nemeth (23:07) (NEW CHAMPION!!!!)
Rate: 7