New Japan kicked off the Road to SALURA GENESIS Tour today, usually a quick (less than a week) series that leads into the traditional April blowout event in Tokyo the second weekend of the month.
Today’s event was held at Tokkei Security Hiratsuka General Gym in Kanagawa and can be watched on demand on New Japan World.
The announced paid attendance was 1260.
Match 1: Dick Togo, Sho, Yujiro Takahashi & EVIL beat Yuto Nakashima, Tomoaki Honma, Ren Narita & El Desperado. Takahashi pinned Nakashima after Pimp Juice.
Match 2: Ryusuke Taguchi, Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii beat Gedo, Taiji Ishimori & Rl Phantasmo. Taguchi beat Gedo with Oh My & Gar Ankle.
Match 3: Shota Umino beat Oskar Leube.
Match 4: Zack Sabre Jr. beat Ryohei Oiwa.
Match 5: Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito beat Kosei Fujita & Robbie Eagles. Naito pinned Fujita.
Match 6: Aaron Henare & Great-O-Khan beat BUSHI & Shingo Takagi. Khan beat BUSHI with Subaru Sheep Killer.
Main Event: TAKA Michinoku, DOUKI, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Taichi & SANADA beat Master Wato, Yoh, Tiger Mask, Togi Makabe & Kazuchika Okada. Kanemaru pinned TM 4 after a moonsault press.
The next event is tomorrow at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Live streaming on New Japan World will begin at 2:30 AM PT/5:30 AM ET.
