What bout went the longest?
Today New Japan Pro Wrestling presented their seventh annual 'King Of Pro Wrestling' event live on NJPW World from Sumo Hall in Tokyo, Japan. There were nine matches on tap for the super-show with three of those being championship matches and one having Wrestle Kingdom 13 main event/IWGP Heavyweight Championship implications. The main event of 'King Of Pro Wrestling' saw Kenny Omega defend his IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Kota Ibushi and Cody in a Three-Way match in-which Omega emerged victorious from and to take a look at how long that match went as well as the other eight matches on the card, continue reading the article:
1) IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships - El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru (c) def. Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask 9:51
2) Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma def. Juice Robinson & Toa Henare 10:20
3) Bullet Club OG's (Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa & Taiji Ishimori) def. Bullet Club Elite (Matt Jackson, Nick Jackson, Adam "Hangman" Page & Chase Owens) 12:06
4) Tomohiro Ishii, Hirooki Goto & Will Ospreay def. Minoru Suzuki, Taichi & Takashi Iizuka 12:10
5) Los Ingobernables de Japon (Tetsuya Naito, SANADA, BUSHI & Shingo Takagi) def. Kazuchika Okada, Toru Yano, YOH & SHO 9:30
6) EVIL vs. Zack Sabre Jr. - No Contest
7) IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament Finals - KUSHIDA def. Marty Scurll to become champion. 18:33
8) Rights To An IWGP Heavyweight Championship Match At Wrestle Kingdom 13 - Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) def. Jay White 20:40
9) IWGP Heavyweight Championship - Three Way Match - Kenny Omega (c) def. Kota Ibushi and Cody 34:13
One of the highlights from 'King Of Pro Wrestling' was the no contest bout between EVIL and Zack Sabre Jr. and to find out why EVIL was never able to make it into the ring, head over to Fightful's article on the topic.
