Matt Riddle Defeats Hiroshi Tanahashi, Wins NJPW World TV Title At NJPW New Beginning In Sapporo

Matt Riddle dethrones Hiroshi Tanahashi.

Matt Riddle won the NJPW World TV Title at NJPW New Beginning in Sapporo, defeating Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event.

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The finish saw Riddle hit the BroDerek for the victory.

.@SuperKingofBro “Floating Bro“

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THE NEW BEGINNING in SAPPORO 1日目

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元WWEスーパースター・マット・リドルが海を渡り、TV王座を狙う--

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— Phillip (@Phillipclips) February 23, 2024

This marks the first reign as NJPW World TV Champion for Matt Riddle. Hiroshi Tanahashi held the title for 50 days after winning it at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18. He made one successful title defense.

Fans can find results from NJPW New Beginning in Sapporo at Fightful's results section.