Kameoka City, Japan - March 2, 1989
Tiger Mask & Shunji Takano defeated NWA World Champion Ricky Steamboat & Johnny Smith when Tiger Mask pinned Smith
Kyoto, Japan - March 2, 1989
NWA Tag Team Champions the Road Warriors defeated Takagi & Yatsu
Mamamatsu, Japan - March 3, 1989
World Championship Wrestling - 3/25/89: NWA Tag Team Champions the Road Warriors (w/ Paul Ellering)
defeated Jumbo Tsuruta & Yatsu via count-out after dropping Yatsu with a spike piledriver on the floor
NWA World Champion Ricky Steamboat pinned Shunji Takano with a crossbody off the top
Fuji, Japan - March 4, 1989
Genichiro Tenryu & NWA Tag Team Champion Road Warrior Hawk defeated Takano & Takagi
Johnny Ace, the Terminator, & NWA Tag Team Champion Road Warrior Animal defeated Jumbo Tsuruta, Yatsu, & the Great Kabuki
NWA World Champion Ricky Steamboat pinned Shunji Takano
AJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Budokan Hall - March 8, 1989 (14,400)
Isamu Teranishi defeated Tsuyoshi Kikuchi via submission at 7:23
Shinichi Nakano, Isao Takagi, & Akira Taue defeated Mitsu Momata, Tatsumi Kitamura, & Kenta Kobashi when Nakano
pinned Kitamura at 15:22
Motoshi Okuma & Haruka Eigen defeated Johnny Smith & Doug Sommers when Okuma pinned Sommers at 6:38
The Great Kabuki pinned Jerry Oates at 7:11
Masanobu Fuchi pinned PWF Jr. Heavyweight Champion the Mighty Inoue at 16:18 to win the title
Giant Baba & Rusher Kimura defeated Abdullah the Butcher & Kamala via count-out at 10:28
Toshiaki Kawada & Samson Fuyuki defeated Johnny Ace & the Terminator at 15:20 when Kawada pinned the Terminator
NWA World Champion Ricky Steamboat pinned Tiger Mask II at 14:00 with a roll up after the challenger fell on
Steamboat as Steamboat attempted a piledriver; after the bout, Tiger Mask raised Steamboat's hand in victory
before Steamboat was presented with a winner's trophy
Genichiro Tenryu & NWA Tag Team Champions the Road Warriors defeated Jumbo Tsuruta, Yoshiaki Yatsu, & Shunji Takano
when Road Warrior Hawk pinned Takano at 16:29
WCW / New Japan Starrcade 91 - Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Dome - March 21, 1991 (55,000)
Highlights of the card aired on American pay-per-view April 7 with Jim Ross & Tony Schiavone on commentary
Kengo Kimura, Animal Hamaguchi, Osamu Kido, & Kantaro Hoshino defeated Super Strong Machine, Hiro Saito, Tatsutoshi Goto,
& Norio Honaga when Kimura pinned Goto
Shiro Koshinaka, Kuniaki Kobayashi, & Takayuki Iizuka defeated Brian Pillman, Tom Zenk, & Tim Horner when
Iizuka pinned Horner with a German suplex into a bridge
Scott Norton pinned the Equalizer
IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Jushin Liger pinned Akira Nogami with a DDT off the top
WCW TV Champion Arn Anderson & Barry Windham defeated Mr. Saito & Masahiro Chono when Anderson pinned Saito
following a lariat from Windham
WCW US & Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated IWGP Tag Team Champions Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki
to win the titles at 9:50 when Scott pinned Sasaki with the Frankensteiner; only the IWGP titles were at stake in
the match; after the bout, the Steiners were presented with trophies celebrating their victory; moments later, both
teams shook hands (Allied Powers)
El Gigante pinned the Big Cat with the claw hold
Big Van Vader & Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Doom when Vader pinned Butch Reed
The Great Muta pinned Sting with a reverse crossbody off the top after spraying green mist into Sting's face;
during the bout, several wrestlers representing both WCW and NJPW - including Brian Pillman, Rick Steiner,
Tim Horner, Tom Zenk, Kensuke Sasaki, and Masahiro Chono - surrounded the ring;
after the match, Sting hit a Stinger Splash on Muta and locked him in the Scorpion Death Lock
Riki Choshu defeated Tiger Jeet Singh via KO
IWGP Champion Tatsumi Fujinami pinned WCW World Champion Ric Flair with an abdominal stretch into a roll up after
suplexing Flair into the ring, moments after referee Bill Alphonso was knocked down and Fujinami backdropped Flair
over the top to the floor - which would have been a disqualification under WCW rules; NJWP official Tiger Hattori
counted the pinfall; after the match, several of
the Japanese wrestlers hoisted Fujinami on their shoulders before he was presented with a trophy and Flair's title belt;
following the show, in footage included on the pay-per-view broadcast, Jim Ross covered a press conference segment
backstage in which a livid Flair, his head bandaged from a gash caused during the match, interrupted and confronted
Fujinami until he was held back by Arn Anderson and Barry Windham; during the segment, Flair took the WCW title back
with him and said if Fujinami wanted it he'd have to come to America and take it
New Japan @ Osaka, Japan – May 31, 1991
Tatsumi Fujinami’s 20th Anniversary as a pro wrestler
Seiji Aoyagi & Shiro Koshinaka defeated Black Cat & Kuniaki Kobayashi
Steve Keirn, Kengo Kimura, & Osamu Kido defeated Miguel Perez Jr., the Pegasus Kid, & Super Strong Machine when Keirn pinned Perez
Masunobu Kurisu & Kim Duk defeated Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto
The Great Muta & Riki Choshu defeated TNT & Bam Bam Bigelow when Muta pinned Bigelow
Shinya Hashimoto defeated Randy Thornton in a martial arts match
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion Norio Honaga pinned Jushin Liger
Scott Norton defeated Big Van Vader
WCW / IWGP Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Hiro Hase & Kensuki Sasaki when Scott pinned Hase
IWGP Heavyweight Champion Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Masahiro Chono via submission
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - August 10, 1991 (11,500)
Kim Duk & Masanobu Kurisu defeated Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto
Hiroshi Hase & Kensuki Sasaki defeated Osamu Kido & Kengo Kimura
Akira Nogami defeated Brian Pillman
El Gigante & Jushin Liger defeated Super Strong Machine & Norio Honaga
G1 Climax: Masahiro Chono defeated Bam Bam Bigelow via submission with the STF at 12:38
G1 Climax: Tatsumi Fujinami fought Scott Norton to a double count-out at 7:56
G1 Climax: Shinya Hashimoto pinned Riki Choshu at 7:50
G1 Climax: The Great Muta pinned Big Van Vader at 13:54
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - August 11, 1991 (11,500)
Super Strong Machine & Hiro Saito defeated Kim Duke & Masanobu Kurisu
Masa Saito & El Gigante defeated Kantaro Hoshino, Kuniaki Kobayashi, & the Black Cat in a handicap match
G1 Climax: Masahiro Chono defeated Shinya Hashimoto via submission with the STF at 15:50
Jushin Liger pinned Brian Pillman at 13:53
Norio Honaga pinned Akira Nogami at 11:06
Big Van Vader, Scott Norton, & Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Tatsumi Fujinami, Hiroshi Hase, & Kensuki Sasaki at 14:28 when Bigelow pinned Sasaki
G1 Climax Final: Masahiro Chono pinned the Great Muta at 29:31 with a powerbomb
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Budokan Hall - November 5, 1991 (14,214)
The Black Cat defeated Masao Orihara
Shiro Koshinaka & Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Osamu Kido & Kengo Kimura
Super Strong Machine & Hiro Saito defeated Kim Duk & Masanobu Kurisu
Jushin Liger pinned Mad Bull Rex
Norio Honaga pinned IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Akira Nogami to win the title
Hiroshi Hase & the Great Muta defeated IWGP Tag Team Champions Rick Steiner & Scott Norton (sub. for Scott Steiner)
at 17:53 to win the titles when Hase pinned Steiner
Riki Choshu pinned Shinya Hashimoto at 12:25
IWGP Champion Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Masahiro Chono at 9:49
WCW / New Japan - Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Dome - January 4, 1992 (50,000)
Black Cat pinned Hiroyoshi Yamamoto with a DDT at 10:28
Osamu Kido & Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Kengo Kimura & Kantaro Hoshino at 11:54 when Kido pinned Hoshino
WCW Light Heavyweight Champion Jushin Liger, Masashi Aoyagi, & Akira Nogami defeated Hiro Saito, Super Strong Machine, & Norio Honaga at 15:12
when Akira pinned Hiro with a dragon suplex
Arn Anderson & Larry Zbyzsko defeated Michiyoshi Ohara & Shiro Koshinaka at 12:32 when Anderson pinned Ohara with the spinebuster
Dusty Rhodes & WCW Tag Team Champion Dustin Rhodes defeated Masa Saito & Kim Duk at 14:23 when Dustin pinned Duk following the bulldog
Tony Halme pinned Scott Norton at 8:41 with a lariat off the middle turnbuckle
Shinya Hashimoto pinned Bill Kazmier with a jumping DDT
Big Van Vader fought El Gigante to a double count-out at 4:49 when Vader began assaulting Gigante on the ramp; after the bout, Vader used his
headdress to spray Gigante in the face
Antonio Inoki defeated Hiroshi Hase via submission with the Octopus at 10:09
Sting & the Great Muta defeated Rick & Scott Steiner at 11:03 when Sting pinned Scott by reversing a tilt-a-whirl into a cradle;
prior to the bout, Sting and Muta shook hands; at the time of the fall, Rick had Muta covered following a belly to belly suplex,
with the Steiners believing they had won the match until referee Bill Alphonso awarded the bout to the other team; moments later,
the four men shook hands
WCW World Champion Lex Luger pinned Masahiro Chono at 15:09
Riki Choshu pinned IWGP Champion Tatsumi Fujinami to win the title at 12:11 with a lariat
NJPW @ Sapporo, Japan - Nakajima Sports Center - February 8, 1992
WCW Light Heavyweight Champion Jushin Liger defeated IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Norio Honaga to win the title at 17:30;
only the IWGP title was on the line
NJPW @ Nagoya, Japan - Rainbow Hall - February 10, 1992
WCW Light Heavyweight Champion & IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Jushin Liger defeated Chris Benoit
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Budokan Hall - June 26, 1992 (14,214)
Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Yamamoto defeated Koji Kanemoto & Osamu Nishimura
Super Strong Machine pinned Chris Benoit
Kokina & Samu defeated Scott Norton & Killer Bee (B. Brian Blair) at 10:40 when Kokina pinned Bee
El Samurai pinned IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Jushin Liger at 13:01 to win the title
The Great Muta & Hiroshi Hase defeated the Black Cat & Takayuki Iizuka at 7:54 when Hashimoto pinned Cat
Hiroshi Hase pinned Kensuke Sasaki at 15:15
WCW Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated IWGP Tag Team Champions Big Van Vader & Bam Bam Bigelow to
win the titles at 16:24 when Rick pinned Bigelow
Riki Choshu pinned Masahiro Chono at 17:57
NJPW @ Shizuoka, Japan - August 6, 1992
Norio Honaga defeated El Samurai in a non-title match
Super Strong Machine defeated Takayuki Iizuka
Shinya Hashimoto defeated Shiro Koshinaka
Tatsumi Fujinami & Jushin Liger defeated the Pegasus Kid & Jim Neidhart
Riki Choshu & Kensuke Sasaki defeated WCW US Champion Rick Rude & the Barbarian
NWA World Championship Tournament Opening Round: Steve Austin pinned Arn Anderson with the Stungun
NWA World Championship Tournament Opening Round: Scott Norton pinned Bam Bam Bigelow with a powerslam
NWA World Championship Tournament Opening Round: Masahiro Chono defeated Tony Halme via submission with a short arm scissors
NWA World Championship Tournament Opening Round: The Great Muta pinned Barry Windham with the moonsault
NJWP @ Nagoya, Japan - August 7, 1992 (11,000; sell out)
Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto defeated Koji Kanemoto & Hiroyoshi Yamamoto
Arn Anderson defeated Black Cat
Jushin Liger & El Samurai defeated Pegasus Kid & Norio Honaga
Shiro Koshinaka & Kengo Kimura defeated Masahiro Chono & Takayuki Iizuka
The Great Muta & Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Terry Taylor & Barry Windham
Masa Saito & Riki Choshu defeated Bam Bam Bigelow & Tony Halme
NWA World Championship Tournament Opening Round: Terry Taylor defeated Hiroshi Hase via forfeit;
Hase separated his shoulder on 8/3 while setting a new world record, a 40 revolution giant swing hold
NWA World Championship Tournament Opening Round: Kensuke Sasaki pinned Jim Neidhart with a powerslam
NWA World Championship Tournament Opening Round: Shinya Hashimoto pinned the Barbarian with a running DDT
NWA World Championship Tournament Opening Round: WCW US Champion Rick Rude pinned Super Strong Machine with a kneedrop off the top
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - August 10, 1992 (11,500; sell out)
Bill Watts & Dusty Rhodes sat ringside for the show
Hiroyoshi Yamamoto defeated Koji Kanemoto via submission at 12:01
Black Cat defeated Satoshi Kojima via submission with a modified abdominal stretch at 10:14
Hiro Saito, Norio Honaga, Super Strong Machine, & Tatsutoshi Goto defeated Jushin Liger, El Samurai, Osamu Kido, &
Tatayuki Iizuka at 10:53 when Machine pinned Samurai with a diving headbutt
Bam Bam Bigelow & Tony Halme defeated the Barbarian & Jim Neidhart at 14:51 when Halme pinned the Barbarian with
a clothesline off the top
IWGP Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Riki Choshu & Masa Saito at 12:13 when Scott pinned Saito following the bulldog off
the top double team
NWA World Championship Tournament Quarter-Finals: Kensuke Sasaki pinned Terry Taylor at 9:35 with a modified hiptoss
NWA World Championship Tournament Quarter-Finals: WCW US Champion Rick Rude (w/ Madusa) pinned Shinya Hashimoto at 13:52
with a kneedrop off the top to the throat
NWA World Championship Tournament Quarter-Finals: The Great Muta pinned Steve Austin with the moonsault at 17:05
NWA World Championship Tournament Quarter-Finals: Masahiro Chono pinned Scott Norton at 10:48 with an abdominal stretch into a cradle
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - August 11, 1992 (11,500; sell out)
Dusty Rhodes, Bill Watts, and Hiro Matsuda sat ringside for the show
Jushin Liger pinned Honaga at 25:39 with a butterfly suplex off the top
IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion El Samurai pinned Hiro Saito in a non-title match at 9:11 with a roll up
Koji Kanemoto & Osamu Nishimura defeated Yamamoto & Kojima at 11:08 when Nishimura pinned Kojima with a missile dropkick
WCW TV Champion Steve Austin & Arn Anderson defeated Goto & Super Strong Machine at 10:42 when Austin pinned Goto
with the Stungun
Koji Kimura & Koshinaka defeated Shinya Hashimoto & Kido at 8:54 when Kimura pinned Kido following a leg lariat
Scott Norton & Bam Bam Bigelow defeated Barry Windham & Tony Halme at 9:20 when Norton pinned Windham with a powerslam
IWGP Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Tatsumi Fujinami & Iizuka at 12:27 when Scott pinned Iizuka with the Frankensteiner
The Main Event - 9/13/92: NWA World Championship Tournament Semi-Finals: WCW US Champion Rick Rude (w/ Madusa) pinned Kensuke Sasaki at 19:24
with a kneedrop off the top and a second to the back of the head
Power Hour - 10/17/92: NWA World Championship Tournament Semi-Finals: Masahiro Chono pinned the Great Muta at 26:07 via submission with the STF
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - August 12, 1992 (11,500; sell out)
Honaga pinned Koji Kanemoto at 9:38 with a flying clothesline
Hiro Saito & Goto defeated Cat & Yamamoto at 11:59 when Saito pinned Cat with a flying senton
The Pegasus Kid pinned Jushin Liger at 14:25 with a powerbomb off the top
Super Strong Machine pinned Arn Anderson at 8:32 with a German suplex
Bam Bam Bigelow, Tony Halme, & Scott Norton defeated Barry Windham, Jim Neidhart, & the Barbarian at 9:36 when
Norton pinned the Barbarian with a powerslam
Tatsumi Fujinami & Kido defeated Riki Choshu & Iizuka at 11:13 when Kido pinned Iizuka with a cradle
IWGP Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated the Great Muta & Kensuke Sasaki at 15:33 when Muta was pinned following a DDT off the
top double team
NWA World Championship Tournament Finals: Masahiro Chono pinned WCW US Champion Rick Rude (w/ Madusa) at 29:44 with a shoulderblock off the top
NJPW @ Kobe, Japan - August 15, 1992 (8,300; sell out)
Satoshi Kojima defeated Hiroyoshi Yamamoto
Jim Neidhart defeated Black Cat
Norio Honaga, Hiro Saito, & Tatsutoshi Goto defeated Jushin Liger, Koji Kanemoto, & Kantaro Hoshino
Super Strong Machine defeated Masanobu Kurisu
Tony Halme defeated Kensuke Sasaki
NWA World Champion Masahiro Chono & the Great Muta defeated Takayuki Iizuka & Shinya Hashimoto
Kengo Kimura, Masashi Aoyagi, & Shiro Koshinaka defeated Tatsumi Fujinami, Ricki Choshu, & Osamu Kido
IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion El Samura defeated Chris Benoit
IWGP Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Bam Bam Bigelow & Scott Norton at 12:06 when Scott pinned Bigelow with a German suplex after Bigelow
missed a diving headbutt to Rick
AJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Korakuen Hall - August 21, 1992 (2,150; sell out)
Jackie Fulton pinned Izmida at 8:23 with a northern lights suplex
Angel pinned Masao Inoue at 11:59 with a German suplex
Bobby Fulton & Tommy Rogers defeated Ogawa & Mitsuo Momota at 12:04 when Rogers pinned Momota
The Giant Baba, Kimura, & Mighty Inoue defeated Okuma, Eigen, & Fuchi at 19:53 when Inoue pinned Eigen after a chop from Baba
Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion Stan Hansen & Dan Spivey defeated Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat at 9:33 when Spivey pinned Kroffat with a DDT
Jumbo Tsuruta & Taue defeated Kobashi & the Patriot at 16:40 when Taue pinned Patriot
Mitsuharu Misawa, Kawada, & Kikuchi defeated Slinger, WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Williams & Terry Gordy at 22:25 when Slinger submitted
to Kawada's Stretch Plum
AJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Budokan Hall - August 22, 1992 (16,300; sell out)
Slinger & Momota defeated Masao Inoue & Mighty Inoue at the 13-minute mark when Slinger pinned Masao with a German suplex
Ogawa pinned Angel at the 5-minute mark with a roll up
Fuchi, Okuma, & Eigen defeated the Giant Baba, Kimura, & Asako at 17:15 when Fuchi pinned Asako
Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat defeated the Patriot & Jackie Fulton at 14:47 when Kroffat pinned Fulton with a tiger bomb
Kobashi & Kikuchi defeated Tommy Rogers & Bobby Fulton at 16:18 when Kobashi pinned Fulton with a moonsault
Kawada defeated Dan Spivey via submission with a facelock at 16:16
WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Williams & Terry Gordy defeated PWF Tag Team Champions Jumbo Tsuruta & Taue in a non-title match at 24:37
when Gordy pinned Tsuruta with a powerbomb
Mitsuharu Misawa pinned Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion Stan Hansen at 24:03 to win the title with a forearm blow
AJPW @ Hachioji, Japan - August 23, 1992 (2,500)
Ogawa pinned Bobby Fulton
The Giant Baba, Rusher Kimura, & Ryuma Izumida defeated Eigen, Okuma, & Fuchi
Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat defeated Tommy Rogers & the Patriot
WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Williams & Terry Gordy defeated Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion MitsuharuMisawa & Kikuchi
Kawada & Kobashi defeated Dan Spivey & Angel
Jumbo Tsuruta & Taue defeated Stan Hansen & Jackie Fulton
AJPW @ Sano, Japan - August 24, 1992
Tommy Rogers pinned Masao Inoue
Bobby Fulton pinned Satoru Asako
The Giant Baba, Kimura, & Mitsuo Momota defeated Eigen, Okuma, & Fuchi
Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat defeated Mighty Inoue & Kikuchi
Kobashi & the Patriot defeated Dan Spivey & Angel
Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion MitsuharuMisawa & Kawada defeated Stan Hansen & Jackie Fulton
Richard Slinger, WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Williams & Terry Gordy defeated Jumbo Tsuruta, Taue, & Ogawa when Slinger pinned Ogawa
AJPW @ Higashimuryama, Japan - August 25, 1992
Kobashi & the Patriot defeated Tommy Rogers & Jackie Fulton
Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat defeated Dan Spivey & Angel
WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Williams & Terry Gordy defeated Stan Hansen & Bobby Fulton
Jumbo Tsuruta, Taue, & Fuchi defeated Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion MitsuharuMisawa, Kawada, & Kikuchi at 25:17
AJPW @ Osaka, Japan - August 28, 1992 (2,050; sell out)
Dan Spivey & Angel defeated Bobby & Jackie Fulton
The Patriot pinned Tommy Rogers
The Giant Baba & Mighty Inoue defeated Motoshi Okuma & Haruka Eigen
Kawada & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi defeated Ogawa & Taue
WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions Steve Williams & Terry Gordy defeated UWA Tag Team Champions Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat at 19:01 when Gordy pinned Furnas
Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion MitsuharuMisawa & Kobashi defeated Jumbo Tsuruta & Masa Fuchi at 29:48 when Kobashi pinned Fuchi with a
rolling cradle
AJPW @ Nagoya, Japan - August 29, 1992 (3,250; sell out)
Yoshinari Ogari pinned Tommy Rogers
Doug Furnas & Dan Kroffat defeated Dan Spivey & Tommy Angel
Jumbo Tsuruta & Akira Taue defeated Bobby Fulton & the Patriot
Triple Crown Heavyweight Champion Mitsuharu Misawa, Toshiaki Kawada, & Kenta Kobashi defeated Jackie Fulton, WCW/NWA Tag Team Champions
Steve Williams & Terry Gordy when Misawa pinned Fulton
NJPW @ ?, Japan - September 23, 1992
NWA World Champion Masahiro Chono defeated Steve Austin via submission with the STF
NJPW @ Makuhari, Japan - October 18, 1992
Hiro Saito & Norio Honaga defeated Jushin Liger & Chris Benoit
Bam Bam Bigelow & Super Strong Machine defeated Tom Zenk & Jim Neidhart
IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion El Samurai pinned Dean Malenko at 12:22
Hiroshi Hase & Kensuke Sasaki defeated Tatsumi Fujinami & Manabu Nakanishi
Riki Choshu defeated Tony Halme
Masahiro Chono, Shinya Hashimoto, & Takayuki Iizuka defeated Shiro Koshinaka, Kengo Kimura, & Akitoshi Saito
IWGP World Champion the Great Muta pinned Scott Norton at 13:46
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - November 22, 1992 (11,500; sell out)
Hiroyoshi Yamamoto defeated Satoshi Kojima
Chris Benoit defeated the Tazmaniac
Super Strong Machine, Tatsutoshi Goto, Hiro Saito, & Norio Honaga defeated Osamu Kido, Takayuki Iizuka, Black Cat, & Koji Kanemoto
Jushin Liger defeated Dean Malenko
Shinya Hashimoto defeated TNT
The Ultimo Dragon defeated IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion El Samurai to win the title at 20:45 with a German suplex (Dragon's NJPW debut)
Scott Norton & Tony Halme defeated IWGP Tag Team Champions Rick & Scott Steiner to win the titles at 12:43 when Norton pinned Rick with a powerslam after
avoiding a Steinerline; prior to the bout, the two teams shook hands
IWGP Heavyweight Champion the Great Muta pinned Sting at 15:28 with a backbreaker and the moonsault after avoiding a top rope move and sending Sting face-first to the mat;
prior to the bout, Sting extended his hand for Muta to shake it but Muta instead spat green mist into the air
Tatsumi Fujinami, Riki Choshu, Hiroshi Hase, & Akira Nogami defeated Kengo Kimura, Shiro Koshinaka, Masashi Aoyagi, & Akitoshi Saito at 21:39 when
Nogami pinned Saito
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - November 23, 1992 (11,500; sell out)
Shinjiro Otani defeated Yuji Nagata
Satoshi Kojima & Hiroyoshi Yamamoto defeated Koji Kanemoto & Osamu Nishimura
Jushin Liger & Takayuki Iizuka defeated Dean Malenko & Chris Benoit
TNT & Scott Norton defeated Tony Halme & Ron Powers
Super Strong Machine defeated Akitoshi Saito
IWGP Heavyweight Champion the Great Muta & Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Shinya Hashimoto & Akira Nogami
Road Warrior Hawk & Kensuke Sasaki defeated Riki Choshu & Hiroshi Hase
NWA World Champion Masahiro Chono pinned Scott Steiner (w/ Rick Steiner) at 19:54 with a small package
Genichiro Tenryu, Takashi Ishikawa, & Tatsumi Kitahara defeated Shiro Koshinaka, Kengo Kimura, & Masashi Aoyagi at 20:42 when Tenryu pinned Kimura
with a powerbomb
WCW / New Japan - Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Dome - January 4, 1993 (63,500; sell out)
Highlights of the event aired as a 2-hour pay-per-view special; featured an opening introduction by Eric Bischoff; included Jim Ross & Tony Schiavone
on commentary, with Bischoff calling the 6-man tag team match by himself:
Masashi Aoyagi, the Great Kabuki, & Akitoshi Saito defeated Norio Goto, Hiro Saito, & Super Strong Machine
at 14:20 when Kabuki pinned Honaga following a backdrop
WCW Japan Supershow III: Jushin Liger pinned IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion the Ultimo Dragon to win the title at 20:09 with a Frankensteiner
off the top after hitting a sit-down powerbomb; after the bout, Liger was presented the title belt and winner's trophy from New Japan officials;
moments later, Liger and Dragon shook hands
WCW Japan Supershow III: Ron Simmons pinned Tony Halme with a spinebuster at 6:01 after ducking a clothesline
WCW Japan Supershow III: Masa Saito & Shinya Hashimoto defeated Dustin Rhodes & Scott Norton at 13:46 when Hashimoto pinned Rhodes with an
enzuiguri after Norton prevented the pinfall after Hashimoto hit a DDT
WCW Japan Supershow III: IWGP World Champion the Great Muta pinned NWA World Champion Masahiro Chono to win the title at 19:48 with the moonsault,
moments after avoiding Chono's shoulderblock off the top and hitting the moonsault but Chono kicked out at 2
IWGP Tag Team Champions Road Warrior Hawk & Kensuke Sasaki fought Rick & Scott Steiner to a double count-out at 14:38;
the match was scheduled to air as part of the pay-per-view but the WWF had a court order prohibiting WCW from airing the match two days before the
broadcast because the Steiners were under contract with the WWF at the time the match took place; the six man tag team match aired in its place,
with Bischoff having to do to the commentary by himself
WCW Japan Supershow III: Takayuki Iizuka, Akiro Nogami, & El Samurai defeated Nobukazu Hirai, Masao Orihara, & Koki Kitihara at 15:13 when Iizuka
pinned Hirai a full minute after dropping him with a powerbomb and seemingly knocking him out
WCW Japan Supershow III: Sting pinned Hiroshi Hase at 14:41 with a jumping DDT, bodyslam, and splash off the top; prior to the bout, the two shook
men hands
Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Takashi Ishikawa via submission with a Dragon Sleeper at 11:41
Genichiro Tenryu pinned Riki Choshu with a powerbomb at 18:14
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - March 16, 1994
Nobukasu Hirai defeated Tokimitsu Ishizawa
Manabu Nakanishi defeated Yuji Nagata
Michitoshi Ohara & the Great Kabuki defeated Akira Nogami & Takayuki Iizuka when Ohara pinned Iizuka
El Samurai & Jushin Liger defeated Black Tiger & Killer Bee when Liger pinned Bee
Scott Norton pinned Power Warrior
Shinya Hashimoto defeated the Barbarian
Osamu Kido & Masahiro Chono defeated Antonio Inoki & Tadao Yasuda via disqualification
Yoshiaki Fujiwara, Riki Choshu & Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Tatsutoshi Goto, Shiro Koshinaka & Kengo Kimura when Choshu pinned Goto
Hiroshi Hase pinned WCW International Champion Rick Rude to win the title
NJPW @ Fukuoka, Japan - Fukuoka Dome - May 4, 1994 (53,500)
Satoshi Kojima defeated Yuji Nagata at 11:12 via submission
Tokimitsu Ishizawa & El Samurai defeated Shinjiro Ohtani & Tatsuhito Takaiwa at 13:48 when Samurai pinned Takaiwa
Akira Nogami, Takayuki Iizuka, & Osamu Kido defeated Akitoshi Saito, Michiyoshi Ohara, & Tatsutoshi Goto at 14:06 when Kido forced Ohara to submit
Kuniaki Kobayashi, the Great Kabuki, & Kengo Kimura defeated Norio Honaga, Hiro Saito, & Shinichi Nakano at 8:39 when Kimura pinned Honaga
El Gigante pinned Tadao Yasuda at 3:51
Jushin Liger fought Satoru Sayama to a draw at 10:00
Shiro Koshinaka pinned Yoshiaki Yatsu at 12:16
IWGP Tag Team Champions Road Warrior Hawk & Kensuke Sasaki defeated Rick & Scott Steiner at 15:27 when Hawk pinned Scott
Rick Rude pinned WCW International World Champion Sting to win the title at 22:48 following a kneedrop off the top to the champion's head moments
after hitting him with the title belt
Masahiro Chono defated Yoshiaki Fujiwara at 8:08 via submission
Riki Choshu defeated Hiro Hase at 10:56 via submission
Shinya Hashimoto pinned IWGP Champion Tatsumi Fujinami to win the title at 6:04
Antonio Inoki pinned the Great Muta at 20:12
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Dome - January 4, 1995 (62,500)
UWA Welterweight Champion Shinjiro Ohtani pinned El Samurai at 15:17 with a dragon suplex
IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Norio Honaga pinned the Great Sasuke at 14:39 with a la magistral cradle
The Great Kabuki, Kuniaki Kobayashi, & Akitoshi Saito defeated Osamu Kido, Takayuki Iizuka, & Akira Nogami at 13:12 when Kabuki pinned Nogami with a lariat
Koji Kanemoto pinned Yuji Nagata at 14:43 with a Shooting Star Press
Hiroyoshi Tenzan (Hiroyoshi Yamamoto) defeated Manabu Nakanishi at 7:40
Tiger Jeet Singh Sr. & Jr. defeated Shiro Koshinaka & Michiyoshi Ohara at 11:23
Final Countdown BVD Tournament Semi Finals: Sting defeated Tony Palmore at 4:29 via submission with the Scorpion Deathlock
Final Countdown BVD Tournament Semi Finals: Antonio Inoki defeated Gerard Gordeau at 6:37 via submission with a sleeper
Riki Choshu & Yoshiaki Yatsu defeated Kengo Kimura & Tatsutoshi Goto at 12:32 when Choshu pinned Kimura with a lariat
Masahiro Chono & Sabu defeated Tatsumi Fujinami & Junji Hirata at 11:18 when Chono pinned Hirata with the Mafia Kick
Road Warrior Hawk pinned Scott Norton at 7:41 with the clothesline off the top
Final Countdown BVD Tournament Finals: Antonio Inoki defeated Sting at 10:26 via submission with a sleeper
IWGP Tag Team Champions the Great Muta & Hiroshi Hase defeated Rick & Scott Steiner at 25:12 when Hase pinned Rick
IWGP World Champion Shinya Hashimoto defeated Kensuke Sasaki at 19:36 with a brainbuster
NJPW @ Fukuoka, Japan - Dome - May 3, 1995 (48,000)
Yuji Nagata defeated Manabu Nakanishi via submission at 13:29
El Samurai & Takayuki Iizuka defeated Akira Nogami & Norio Honaga at 13:45 when Iizuka pinned Nogami
Chris Benoit pinned 2 Cold Scorpio at the 12-minute mark
Sabu pinned IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Koji Kanemoto to win the title at 16:39
Junji Hirata pinned Hiro Saito at 6:04
Rick & Scott Steiner defeated Road Warrior Hawk & Scott Norton at 18:52 when Scott pinned Hawk
Terry Funk & Shiro Koshinaka defeated Hiromichi Fuyuki & Masahiro Chono at 13:40 when Koshinaka pinned Chono
Ric Flair defeated Hiroshi Hase via submission with the figure-4 at 22:52 after avoiding a kneedrop off the top;
Hase was locked in the hold nearly 2 minutes before finally submitting; Flair refused to break the hold after the
match and had to be pulled away by officials; Hase's wife was shown watching during and after the bout
Antonio Inoki & Koji Kitao defeated Genichiro Tenryu & Riki Choshu at 10:57 when Inoki pinned Choshu
Kensuke Sasaki pinned Hiroshi Tenzan at 11:20
The Great Muta pinned IWGP Heavyweight Champion Shinya Hashimoto to win the title at 21:13
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Korakuen Hall - May 26, 1995
IWGP World Champion Great Muta pinned Steve Austin with a backbreaker and the moonsault after Austin kicked out of a cover following a hurricanrana off the
top; Austin used his 1991-92 theme as entrance music for the match
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Budokan Hall - June 14, 1995 (16,000)
Takeshi Ishizawa defeated Yuji Nagata at 10:18 via submission
Osamu Kido defeated Tadao Yasuda at 7:50 via submission
Gran Hamada & Shinjiro Ohtani defeated Dean Malenko & Black Tiger (Eddie Guerrero) at 14:27 when Ohtani pinned Malenko
Akira Nogami, Takayuki Iizuka, & Junji Hirata defeated WCW TV Champion Arn Anderson, Steve Austin, & Mike Enos at 12:07
when Nogami scored the pin
Shinya Hashimoto pinned Manabu Nakanishi at 6:23
Riki Choshu & Kensuke Sasaki defeated Hiro Saito & Masahiro Chono at 12:21 when Sasaki pinned Saito
UWA Jr. Heavyweight Champion Koji Kanemoto pinned IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Sabu at 19:04 to win the title
IWGP Champion the Great Muta pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan at 19:04
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - August 11, 1995 (11,500)
Yuji Nagata & Tokimitsu Ishizawa defeated Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Black Cat at 11:50 when Takaiwa submitted to Nagata
Junji Hirata pinned Tadao Yasuda at 9:05
Shinjiro Ohtani & Koki Kanemoto defeated El Samurai & Jushin Liger at 13:42
Osamu Kido & Akira Nogami defeated Riki Choshu & Takayuki Iizuka at 7:40 when Nogami pinned Iizuka
Shinya Hashimoto defeated Scott Norton at 13:35
Masahiro Chono (w/ Masa Saito) fought Ric Flair to a 30-minute time-limit draw at 29:59; Chono had Flair in the STF when the bell rang;
after the contest, Chono went to attack Flair on the floor but Flair gained the advantage until Saito attacked him from behind
Hiroshi Tenzan defeated Kensuke Sasaki at 12:51
Shiro Koshinaka pinned IWGP World Champion the Great Muta at 15:47
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - August 12, 1995 (11,500)
Black Cat pinned Tatsuhito Takaiwa at 9:32
Takayuki Iizuka pinned El Samurai
Tokimitsu Ishizawa & Yuji Nagata defeated Koji Kanemoto & Shinjiro Ohtani at 12:43 when Ishizawa forced Ohtani to submit
Riki Choshu & Tadao Yasuda defeated Akira Nogami & Junji Hirata at 8:53 when Choshu pinned Nogami
Kazuo Yamazaki defeated Jushin Liger via submission at 6:22
Ric Flair defeated Shiro Koshinaka via submission with the figure-4 at 17:15; Flair used his 1991 WCW theme for the match;
Koshinaka was trapped in the hold 3 minutes after failing an enzuiguri
Scott Norton pinned Hiroshi Tenzan at 15:08
Kensuke Sasaki pinned Shinya Hashimoto at 21:46
IWGP World Champion the Great Muta pinned Masahiro Chono at 11:36
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - August 13, 1995 (11,500)
Tokimitsu Ishizawa defeated Tatsuhito Takaiwa via submission at 10:27
Michiyoshi Ohara pinned Yuji Nagata at 8:11
Koji Kanemoto & Shinjiro Ohtani defeated El Samurai & Jushin Liger at 15:26 when Kanemoto pinned Samurai
Riki Choshu & Junji Hirata defeated Akira Nogami & Takayuki Iizuka at 11:28 when Choshu pinned Iizuka
Kazuo Yamazaki defeated Osamu Kido at 6:50 via submission
Shinya Hashimoto pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan at 11:44
Scott Norton pinned Kensuke Sasaki at 16:21
IWGP World Champion the Great Muta pinned Ric Flair with a back suplex and the moonsault at 23:32;
Flair used his WCW 1991 theme for the match
Masahiro Chono pinned Shiro Koshinaka at 11:10
WCW / NJPW - Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - November 13, 1995
Koji Kanemoto, El Samurai, & Shinjiro Otani defeated Jushin Liger, Yuji Nagata, & Tokimitsu Ishizawa at 16:27
when Kanemoto pinned Ishizawa with a tiger suplex
Junji Harata pinned WCW Tag Team Champion Booker T at 6:29 with a diving headbutt
Masahiro Chono & Hiro Saito defeated WCW TV Champion Johnny B. Badd & Bobby Eaton at 14:29 when Eaton submitted to Chono's STF
Riki Choshu & Masa Saito defeated the Nasty Boys at 8:22 when Saito pinned Jerry Saggs with a backdrop suplex
The Giant & Arn Anderson defeated Shinya Hashimoto & Tadao Yasuda at 10:50 when the Giant pinned Yasuda with the chokeslam
Ric Flair defeated Osamu Nishimura via submission with the figure-4 at 10:17
Hiroshi Tenzan pinned Kurasawa (Manubu Nakanishi) at 9:48 with a diving headbutt
The Great Muta pinned Lord Steven Regal at 16:03 with the moonsault
Kensuke Sasaki pinned WCW US Champion Sting to win the title at 12:47 with a northern lights bomb
WCW / NJPW - Hamamatsu, Japan - November 14, 1995 (4,500)
Akira Nogami pinned Koji Kanemoto at 13:06
Shinjiro Otani pinned Jushin Liger with a dragon suplex at 16:42
WCW TV Champion Johnny B. Badd pinned Takashi Iizuka at 11:45
The Giant pinned Tadao Yasuda at 3:04 with the chokeslam
Kurasawa defeated Yuji Nagata at 4:23
WCW US Champion Kensuke Sasaki & Osamu Nishimura defeated Lord Steven Regal & Bobby Eaton at 13:15 when Nishimura pinned Eaton with a northern lights
suplex
Shinya Hashimoto pinned WCW Tag Team Champion Booker T with a brainbuster
The Nasty Boys defeated Masahiro Chono & Hiroshi Tenzan at 14:14 when Brian Knobbs pinned Chono with a splash off the top
Sting & the Great Muta defeated Ric Flair & Arn Anderson when Muta pinned Anderson with the moonsault at 18:15
NJPW @ Nagoya, Japan - March 20, 1996
IWGP Tag Team Champions Shinya Hashimoto & Junji Hirata defeated Harlem Heat when Hashimoto pinned Booker T with a brainbuster
Shinjiro Ohtani pinned Chris Benoit; due to pre-match stipulations, Ohtani became the first WCW Cruiserweight Champion
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - April 25, 1996 (11,500)
Tokimitsu Ishizawa defeated Tatsuhito Takaiwa
Yuji Nagata defeated Akitoshi Saito
Kengo Kimura, Kuniaki Kobayashi, & Michiyoshi Ohara defeated Osamu Kido, Takayuki Iizuka, & Tadao Yasuda
Black Tiger, El Samurai, & Gran Hamada defeated Shinjiro Ohtani, Koji Kanemoto, & Dean Malenko at 16:26 when Samurai pinned Ohtani
Kazuo Yamazaki defeated Hiro Saito
Riki Choshu & Kensuke Sasaki defeated Satoshi Kojima & Osamu Nishimura at 6:23 when Sasaki forced Kojima to submit
Shiro Koshinaka pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan at 5:29
IWGP Tag Team Champions Shinya Hashimoto & Super Strong Machine defeated Yoji Anjoh & Yoshihiro Takayama at 12:13 when Hashimoto forced Takayama to submit
Keiji Mutoh & Jushin Liger defeated Nobuhiko Takada & Naoki Sano at 15:46 when Liger pinned Sano
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Tokyo Dome - April 29, 1996 (55,000)
Yuji Nagata & Tokimitsu Ishizawa defeated Shinjiro Ohtani & Koji Kanemoto at 11:20 when Nagata pinned Kanemoto
Riki Choshu, Takashi Iizuka, Osamu Nishimura, & Satoshi Kojima defeated Shiro Koshinaka, Kuniaki Kobayashi, Tatsutoshi
Goto, & Akira Nogami at 11:04 when Choshu pinned Nogami
The Great Sasauke pinned IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion Jushin Liger to win the title at 19:27
Randy Savage pinned Hiroshi Tenzan at 9:49
Masahiro Chono defeated Lex Luger via submission at 14:37
The Road Warriors & Kensuki Sasaki defeated Scott Norton, Rick & Scott Steiner at 15:17 when Road Warrior Animal pinned Rick with a powerslam
off the top
The Great Muta pinned Ginsei Shinzaki at 19:44
Genichiro Tenryu pinned Tatsumi Fujinami at 9:16
Shinya Hashimoto defeated IWGP Champion Nobuhiko Takada via submission at 12:33 to win the title
NJPW @ ? - July 17, 1996
Randy Savage pinned Jushin Liger with a clothesline and the flying elbowsmash at 8:12; prior to the bout, the two men shook hands;
after the match, Savage helped Liger to his feet and the two men hugged
Sting & the Great Muta defeated the Road Warriors at 7:15 when Muta pinned Road Warrior Hawk with a roll up moments after avoiding the Doomsday Device
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - February 16, 1997 (11,000)
Tatsuhito Takaiwa & Yutaka Yoshie defeated Kazuyuki Fujita & Shinjiro Ohtani at 12:08 when Fujita submitted to Takaiwa
Chris Jericho & Scotty Riggs defeated Norio Honaga & El Samurai at 9:05 when Jericho pinned Honaga
Osamu Nishimura, Takashi Iizuka, & Junji Hirata defeated Akitoshi Saito, Akira Nogami, & Kuniaki Kobayashi at 11:16
when Kobayashi submitted to Iizuka
Michiyoshi Ohara & Tatsutoshi Goto defeated Hiro Saito & Hiroyoshi Tenzan at 12:44 when Ohara pinned Saito
J Crown Champion Jushin Liger pinned Koji Kanemoto at 19:26
Scott Norton, Buff Bagwell, & Masahiro Chono beat Riki Choshu, Kensuke Sasaki, & Tadao Yasuda at 9:50
when Norton pinned Yasuda
The Great Muta pinned Shiro Koshinaka at 12:43
IWGP Tag Team Champions Tatsumi Fujinami & Kengo Kimura defeated Manabu Nakanishi & Satoshi Kojima at 14:41
when Kimura pinned Nakanishi
IWGP Champion Shinya Hashimoto pinned Kazuo Yamazaki at 18:55
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - August 1, 1997 (10,500)
Takashi Iizuka & Kazuyuki Fujita defeated Kendo Kashin & Tatsuhito Takaiwa at 9:20 when Takaiwa submitted to Iizuka
Shinjiro Ohtani & Koji Kanemoto defeated Jushin Liger & El Samurai at 17:24 when Ohtani pinned Liger
Tatsumi Fujinami & Osamu Kido defeated Riki Choshu & Kengo Kimura at 9:06 when Kido pinned Kimura
Satoshi Kojima pinned Lord Steven Regal at 9:45
Hiroyoshi Tenzan pinned Tadao Yasuda at 10:31
Scott Norton pinned Junji Hirata at 6:31
Masahiro Chono defeated Michiyoshi Ohara at 18:39 via submission
The Great Muta pinned Manabu Nakanishi at 10:25
Shinya Hashimoto defeated Kazuo Yamazaki at 11:35 via submission
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - August 2, 1997 (11,000)
Jushin Liger, El Samurai, & Norio Honaga defeated Shinjiro Ohtani, Koji Kanemoto, & Tatsuhito Takaiwa at 15:41 when Honaga pinned Kanemoto
Michiyoshi Ohara, Tatsutoshi Goto, & Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Takashi Iizuka, Osamu Kido, Kazuo Yamazaki at 13:18 when Ohara pinned Iizuka
Kengo Kimura, Akira Nogami, & Akitoshi Saito defeated Tadao Yasuda, Manabu Nakanishi, & Satoshi Kojima at 12:04 when Kimura pinned Yasuda
Lord Steven Regal defeated Hiro Saito at 9:36 via submission
Don Frye defeated Kazuyuki Fujita at 6:40 via submission
Kensuke Sasaki pinned Buff Bagwell at 8:04
Hiroyoshi Tenzan pinned Satoshi Kojima at 11:43
Scott Norton pinned the Great Muta at 6:31
Shinya Hashimoto defeated Masahiro Chono at 5:45 via submission
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Sumo Hall - August 3, 1997 (11,000)
Akitoshi Saito & Kuniaki Kobayashi defeated Koji Kanemoto & Shinjiro Ohtani at 15:45 when Saito pinned Kanemoto
Tatsuhito Takaiwa pinned El Samurai at 16:42
Jushin Liger pinned Kendo Kashin at 12:09
Buff Bagwell & Hiro Saito defeated Tatsutoshi Goto & Michiyoshi Ohara at 16:10 when Bagwell pinned Goto
Hiroyoshi Tenzan pinned Shinya Hashimoto at 14:01
Kensuke Sasaki pinned Scott Norton at 5:16
The Great Muta defeated Lord Steven Regal at 6:40
Akira Nogami, Kengo Kimura, & Tatsumi Fujinami defeated Satoshi Kojima, Manabu Nakanishi, & Junji Hirata at 12:57 when Nogami pinned Kojima
G-1 Climax Finals: Kensuke Sasaki pinned Hiroyoshi Tenzan at 8:09
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Budokan Hall - February 15, 1998 (16,000)
Tadao Yasuda pinned Kazuyuki Fujita at 9:40
Jushin Liger, El Samurai, & Kendo Kashin defeated Shinjiro Ohtani, Koji Kanemoto, & Tatsuhito Takaiwa at 14:53 when Liger pinned Takaiwa
Manabu Nakanishi defeated Hiroyoshi Tenzan at 11:14 via submission
Osamu Nishimura pinned nWo Sting at 9:54
Curt Hennig pinned Satoshi Kojima at 6:12
The Great Muta defeated Kazuo Yamazaki at 14:50 via submission
Naoya Ogawa defeated Don Frye at 8:12 via submission
Shinya Hashimoto pinned Big Titan at 11:26
Scott Norton pinned Kensuke Sasaki at 9:53
Shiro Koshinaka pinned Masahiro Chono at 19:54
NJPW @ Tokyo, Japan - Budokan Hall - February 14, 1999 (14,000)
Koji Kanemoto, Shinjiro Ohtani, Tatsuhito Takaiwa, Kendo Kashin, & Dr. Wagner Jr. defeated Jushin Liger, El Samurai, the Great Sasuke, Masao Orihara, &
Masaaki Mochizuki at 18:53 in a Best 2 out of 3 falls match, 2-0; fall #1: Kanemoto defeated Liger via submission at 10:10; fall #2: Ohtani pinned
Mochizuki at 8:43
Junji Hirata & Takashi Iizuka defeated Osamu Kido & Tadao Yasuda at 10:14 when Iizuka beat Kido
Manabu Nakanishi, Yuji Nagata, & Kazuyuki Fujita defeated Kuniaki Kobayashi, Tatsutoshi Goto, & Michiyoshi Ohara at 11:05 when Goto submitted to Nakanishi
Don Frye defeated Brian Johnston at 6:31 via submission
Scott Norton pinned Masa Saito at 6:35
Tatsumi Fujinami & Kazuo Yamazaki defeated Genichiro Tenryu & Shiro Koshinaka at 10:52 when Fujinami pinned Koshinaka
Masa Chono, nWo Sting, & AKIRA defeated Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Satoshi Kojima, & Hiro Saito at 17:41 when AKIRA pinned Saito
IWGP World Champion the Great Muta defeated Kensuke Sasaki at 28:09 via submission