Night one of NJPW’s New Japan Cup tournament has its final card set.
In the main event, Tomohiro Ishii will take on Michael Elgin in what is sure to be a barn burner. The winner of that match will advance to the next round of the tournament. In another tournament bout, Juice Robinson will go one-on-one with Yujiro Takahashi.
Notable names such as Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Tetsuya Naito, Kota Ibushi, and many more will be competing on the card as well. Night one begins tomorrow (March 9) at 4:30 a.m. ET. SEScoops.com will be providing coverage of the event.
New Japan Cup Night One Card
Six-Man Tag Team Match: Shota Umino, Tomoyuki Oka, David Finlay vs. Chuckie T, Toru Yano, Hiroki Goto
Tag Team Match: Tanga Loa & Bad Luck Fale vs. Killer Elite Squad
Six-Man Tag Team Match: Bushi, Sanada, Tetsuya Naito vs. El Desperado, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Zack Sabre Jr.
Six-Man Tag Team Match: Toa Henare, Togi Makbe, Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Taichi, Takashi Iizuka, Minoru Suzuki
Tag Team Match: Yosh-Hashi & Kazuchika Okada vs. Chase Owens & Kota Ibushi
New Japan Cup Match: Juice Robinson vs. Yujiro Takahashi
New Japan Cup Match: Tomohiro Ishii vs. Michael Elgin
Check out the opening movie for the New Japan Cup: