NJPW - 2-18-07 - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Koji Kanemoto. Last year, Kanemoto became the first Junior Heavyweight ever to make it to the semi-finals of the G1 Climax. Now, Kanemoto becomes the first Junior Heavyweight ever to challenge for the IWGP Heavyweight title.
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NJPW - 12-23-06 - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Milano Collection AT (Wrestle Land)
NJPW - 12-23-06 - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Milano Collection AT (Wrestle Land).
NJPW - 8-15-04 - Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Katsuyori Shibata. From the G1 Climax that year, New Japan's biggest tournament. Don't be fooled by the length of the match, this is about as good a 7 minute match as you'll ever see.
NJPW - 9-24-07 - Go To Hell Survivor 6 Team Tag (Lock Up). Basically a 6 team elimination match. It's some good ol' fashioned brawling! Teams included are: Jado & Gedo, Togi Makabe & Shiro Koshinaka, Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii, Riki Choshu & Daisaku Shimoda, Kintaro Kanemura & Tetsuhiro Kuroda and BADBOY Hido & Tomohiko Hashimoto.
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NJPW - 12-10-06 - Manabu Nakanishi & Takao Omori vs. Togi Makabe & Shiro Koshinaka
NJPW - 12-10-06 - Manabu Nakanishi & Takao Omori vs. Togi Makabe & Shiro Koshinaka. Wild Child's first defense of the IWGP Tag Team champions against the Makabe and Koshinaka, whom they won the provisional tag titles from.
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NJPW - 3-11-07 - Manabu Nakanishi & Takao Omori vs. Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko
NJPW - 3-11-07 - Manabu Nakanishi & Takao Omori vs. Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko. Wild Child make their second defense of the IWGP Tag Team champions against the gaijin team of Bernard and Tomko. A couple minutes are clipped from this, but nothing big.
NJPW - 8-13-06 - Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Satoshi Kojima. The finals of the 2006 G-1 Climax tournament, can Tenzan defend New Japan's pride from the outsider, despite Kojima being a New Japan true-born? A good match, don't be intimidated by the length of the file, much of it is pre and post match stuff.
NJPW - 9-24-06 - Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Masahiro Chono. Tenzan and Chono's faction broke up and now they're going at it one on one! Tenzan is coming off a great G1 Climax, where he went undefeated to win his third G1, can he continue his hot streak into his eventual title match? Plus the opening rules with Simon.
NJPW - 10-9-06 - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan. Tenzan gets his title shot after winning the G-1 Climax, and will be the first test for the new, young champion Tanahashi.
NJPW - 12-10-06 - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Shinsuke Nakamura. Tanahashi defends the IWGP Heavyweight title against generational rival, Shinsuke Nakamura in their first encounter since Nakamura returned from America. Probably Tanahashi's best title defense, and it's a good one.
NJPW - 1-4-07 - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Taiyo Kea. Tanahashi defends the IWGP Heavyweight title against an All Japan wrestler at the Tokyo Dome! A pretty good match between these two.
NJPW - 2-18-07 - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Koji Kanemoto. Last year, Kanemoto became the first Junior Heavyweight ever to make it to the semi-finals of the G1 Climax. Now, Kanemoto becomes the first Junior Heavyweight ever to challenge for the IWGP Heavyweight title.
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NJPW - 4-7-07 - Hiroshi Tanahashi & Takashi Iizuka vs. Giant Bernard & Orlando Jordan
NJPW - 4-7-07 - Hiroshi Tanahashi & Takashi Iizuka vs. Giant Bernard & Orlando Jordan. Orlando Jordan arrives in New Japan! Not excited? Well, that's okay, because neither am I. Still worth a watch for Jordan's debut match in Japan.
NJPW - 3-21-07 - Yuji Nagata vs. Togi Makabe. The final match in the 2007 New Japan Cup. Nagata came close last year to winning, only to lose to Giant Bernard in a great match, can he win this year? Can he stop the meteoric rise of the new king of hardcore, Togi Makabe?
NJPW - 4-13-07 - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Yuji Nagata. For the IWGP Heavyweight title, Nagata earned this shot by winning the 2007 New Japan Cup. One of Tanahashi's best matches in his career, he shows a side never seen before in this match that elevated both men's status.
NJPW - 2-18-07 - Manabu Nakanishi vs. Shiro Koshinaka. Koshinaka is having a huge revival in 07, can he beat Nakanishi to solidify his spot as a top contender?
NJPW - 3-10-07 - Manabu Nakanishi vs. Shiro Koshinaka. Round 2 of Nakanishi/Koshinaka, there's more riding on this match than their last one though, as these two face off in the 1st round of the New Japan Cup.
NJPW - 2-4-07 - Togi Makabe vs. Mammoth Sasaki in a Cage Death Match for the WEW Heavyweight Title. I was a little disappointed with this match, but it was still a good brawl.
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NJPW - 1-7-07 - Jado & Gedo vs. Masaaki Mochizuki & Don Fujii
NJPW - 1-7-07 - Jado & Gedo vs. Masaaki Mochizuki & Don Fujii. Mochizuki and Fujii come to New Japan to defend the IJ Tag Team titles against tag specialists, Jado and Gedo.
NJPW - 3-6-07 - Jado & Gedo vs. TAKA Michinoku & Dick Togo. A non-title match between the current IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team champions, Jado and Gedo, and freelancers TAKA and Togo! A pretty fun match.
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