In the main event of NJPW’s Sakura Genesis, Kazuchika Okada successfully defended his IWGP Heavyweight Championship. It was the 11th straight title defense for Okada, tying Tanahashi’s record. Now Okada and Tanahashi are scheduled for the next title match.
Also yesterday in Tokyo, Cody and Hangman Page pulled off a surprising upset over the Golden Lovers.
Sakura Genesis Results
- the Young Bucks defeated Chase Owens & Yujiro Takahashi
- Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii defeated Takashi Iizuka & Taichi
- NEVER 6-Man Tag Team Championships
Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa (c) defeated Michael Elgin, Ryusuke Taguchi, and Togi Makabe - David Finlay, Juice Robinson, and Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Yoshi-Hashi, Jay White, and Hirooki Goto
- Davey Boy Smith Jr, Lance Archer, and Minoru Suzuki defeated Sanada, EVIL, and Tetsuya Naito
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships
3-Way
El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru (c) defeated Roppongi 3k and Bushi & Hiromu Takahashi - IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
Will Ospreay (c) defeated Marty Scurll - Cody and Hangman Page defeated the Golden Lovers (Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi)
- IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Kazuchika Okada (c) defeated Zack Sabre Jr.