Hiroshi Tanahashi and Tomohiro Ishii earned a shot at the NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Titles at NJPW Capital Collision.
The duo won a triple threat match against Grizzled Young Veterans James Drake & Zack Gibson and TMDK members Robbie Eagles & Bad Dude Tito.
The finish saw Tanahashi hit high fly flow on Bad Dude Tito after Ishii connected with a sliding lariat.
Tomohiro Ishii & Hiroshi Tanahashi #AEW #NJPW #NJPWStrong pic.twitter.com/DBmMp1bdUR
— AEW--Jamie Hayter ----Skye Blue--Billie Starkz -- (@JaxIrvin) August 30, 2024
An excellent 3-way tag as Tanahashi gets the win for his team. A must watch for all tbh. All 6 men excelled here and absolutely killed it on every big spot. #njcapital pic.twitter.com/G6cxikQHrP
— Juan RC ---- (@elclass_king) August 30, 2024
The NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Titles are currently held by TMDK's Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste. Tanahashi & Ishii have held the NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Championships together along with Kazuchika Okada.
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