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NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship
Carstico (c) def. Barbaro Cavernario to retain the title
CMLL National 6 Man Tag Team Championship
Forastero, Cuatrero & Sanson (c) def. Angel De Oro, Niebra Roja & Titan to retain the titles
Ultimo Guerrero, Negro Casas & Okumura def. Satoshi Kojima, Soberano Jr. & Stuka Jr.
Los Ingobernables (Evil, Shingo Takagi & Bushi) def. Hiroshi Tanahashi, Yuya Uemura & Dulce Gardenia
Flyer, Audaz & Guerrero Maya Jr. def. Euforia, Luciferno & Namajague
Tiger Mask IV def. Tiger
Ryusuke Taguchi & Fuego def. Suzuki-Gun (Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Douki)
Ryusuke Taguchi & Fuego vs. Suzuki-Gun (Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Douki)
The match begins with Suzuki-Gun jumping their opponents before the bell, Taguchi is knocked out of the ring as Fuego gets double teamed. Fuego fights back to knock Douki out of the ring, Fuego then knocks Kanemaru out of the ring with a springboard arm drag. Taguchi tags in and he trips up Douki after causing him to miss a basement drop kick, Fuego hits the ring and he gets sent into the behind of Taguchi. Douki knocks Fuego out of the ring before working over Taguchi, Kanemaru tags in and he double teams Taguchi with Fuego. Kanemaru drops Taguchi before knocking him out of the ring with a basement drop kick, Fuego hits the ring and he gets double teamed by the opposition. Taguchi returns and he gets worked over by Douki, Douki holds Taguchi down while applying a chin lock. Douki transitions into a modified abdominal stretch against Taguchi, Fuego hits the ring and he gets attacked by Douki, Douki holds Fuego down while going after his mask.
Taguchi returns and Kanemaru attacks him, Douki and Kanemaru then throw Taguchi and Fuego into each other. Taguchi and Fiego fight back by knocking their opponents out of the ring, Fuego and Taguchi then hit their opponents with some suicide dives. Fuego gets Douki back in the ring and Douki gets his feet up on a moonsault attempt, Douki then hits Fuego with a lariat for a near fall. Fuego trips up Douki before applying an arm bar to force a tap out.
Winners: Ryusuke Taguchi & Fuego
Tiger Mask IV vs. Tiger
The match begins with Tiger offering a handshake before attacking Mask IV with a lot of strikes, Tiger corners Mask IV before choking him. Tiger then drops Mask IV before landing a thrust kick to the face, Mask IV leaves the ring and Tiger nails him with a suicide dive. Tiger waits for Mask IV to return to the ring before stomping away on him. Tiger holds Mask IV down while pulling back on his arms, Mask IV escapes by rolling through the hold and nails Tiger with some kicks. Tiger recovers to drop Mask IV and go after his mask, Mask IV gets up and he exchanges some kicks with Tiger before eating a low blow. Mask IV fights back by sending Tiger out of the ring and nailing him with a suicide dive, Mask IV gets Tiger back in the ring before landing a crucifix bomb for a near fall. Mask IV goes to the top rope and he misses a diving headbutt attempt, Tiger immediately gets Mask IV in an inverted figure four and Mask IV gets to the ropes to break it up.
Mask IV gets up and he gets attacked by a kicking Tiger, Tiger then drops Mask IV with an enziguri for a near fall. Mask IV recovers and he nails a charging Tiger with a tilt-a-whirl back breaker followed by a Tiger Driver for a near fall, Mask IV then hits Tiger with a German suplex for a three count.
Winner: Tiger Mask IV
Flyer, Audaz & Guerrero Maya Jr. vs. Euforia, Luciferno & Namajague
The match begins with Maya Jr dropping Namajague with multiple arm drags, Namajague pokes the eyes of Maya Jr before getting him in a headlock. Maya Jr gets free before getting jumped from behind by the opposition, Maya Jr continues getting triple teamed by the opposition. Flyer hits the ring and he is immediately triple teamed as well, Audaz hits the ring and he gets triple teamed. Flyer gets back in the ring and he gets triple teamed again, Namajague nails Flyer with an assisted moonsault splash for a near fall. Flyer fights back and Euforia power bombs him into the ring post, Audaz returns and he gets triple teamed. Audaz fights back and Flyer comes into the ring to assist, Maya Jr returns and he nails Luciferno with a head scissors takedown followed by a back breaker. Maya Jr and team nail all three opponents with multiple splashes, Maya Jr knocks Euforia out of the ring while everybody else battles inside of it.
Audaz and Flyer get Namajague and Luciferno in a double wishbone while Maya Jr rolls up Euforia for a near fall, Maya Jr knocks Namajague out of the ring before landing a suicide dive. Audaz knocks Euforia out of the ring while landing a suicide dive afterwards, Luciferno nails Flyer with a Styles Clash for a near fall. Flyer traps Luciferno in the ropes before landing a springboard leg drop for a three count.
Winners: Flyer, Audaz & Guerrero Maya Jr.
Hiroshi Tanahashi, Yuya Uemura & Dulce Gardenia vs. Los Ingobernables (Evil, Shingo Takagi & Bushi)
The match begins with Gardenia trying to give Bushi a kiss, Bushi tricks Gardenia before stomping away on him. Gardenia fights back and he makes Bushi do a little dance, Gardenia goes for a top rope arm drag and Bushi trips him up. Gardenia fights back and he drops Bushi with a springboard arm drag, Evil hits the ring and he quickly gets sent out of it. Tanahashi hits the ring to nail Bushi with a double drop kick alongside Gardenia, Uemura tags in and he nails Bushi with some strikes. Bushi quickly ends that by nailing Uemura with a drop kick, Bushi then hits Uemura with a slam before stomping away on him. Takagi tags in and he drops Uemura with a double chop followed by a brain buster for a near fall, Evil tags in and he slams Uemura for a near fall. Uemura fights back and his misses a drop kick attempt against Evil, Uemura eventually lands a second drop kick attempt against Evil.
Tanahashi tags in and he cleans house against the opposing team, Tanahashi then hits the opposing team with dragon screw leg whips. Tanahashi follows that up by nailing Evil with a drop kick to the knee, Gardenia tags in and he kicks Bushi before kissing him. Gardenia shoves Evil into Tanahashi before making them kiss each other, Gardenia aso kisses the ref for good measure. Takagi tags in after Gardenia kissed Evil, Uemura tags in and Takagi drops him with a shoulder tackle. Takagi then hits Uemura with a corner clothesline, Uemura fights back and he nails Takagi with a suplex. Uemura gets Takagi in a Boston crab as Gardenia takes everybody out with a suicide dive, Takagi powers his way out of the submission hold before Uemura is triple teamed by LIJ. Takagi nails Uemura with a sliding lariat for a near fall, Gardenia hits the ring and he eventually kisses Takagi. Uemura catches Takagi in a roll up for a near fall, Uemura then hits Takagi with a drop kick followed by a belly to belly suplex for a near fall.
Takagi fights back and he nails Uemura with a side suplex for a near fall, Takagi then hits Uemura with a Pumping Bomber for a three count.
Winners: Los Ingobernables (Evil, Shingo Takagi & Bushi)
Satoshi Kojima, Soberano Jr. & Stuka Jr. vs. Ultimo Guerrero, Negro Casas & Okumura
The match begins with Stuka Jr and Okumura doing some chain wrestling, Casas and Soberano Jr are tagged into the match. Soberano Jr and Casas have a striking exchange in the middle of the ring, Soberano Jr eventually knocks Casas out of the ring with a drop kick. Soberano Jr then hits Casas with a 619, Kojima and Guerrero are tagged into the match by their respective partners. Kojima and Guerrero exchange some shoulder tackles and other strikes, Kojima eventually drops Guerrero with a shoulder tackle. Okumura interferes and he triple teams Kojima alongside his teammates, Stuka Jr hits the ring and he gets double teamed by Guerrero and Okumura. Soberano Jr returns and he gets triple teamed as well, Kojima returns and he gets triple teamed again. Soberano Jr and Stuka Jr hit the ring to take care of the opposition, Soberano Jr then propels Stuka Jr onto Okumura and they go crashing on the arena floor.
Kojima traps Guerrero in the corner while landing machinegun chops, Kojima does the same to Okumura and Casas. Kojima then drops Guerrero and Guerrero gets back up to drop him, Guerrero follows that up by nailing Kojima with a lariat. Kojima fights back to hit Guerrero with a DDT and Koji Cutter, Guerrero avoids the lariat from Kojima to land a back breaker. Guerrero goes to the top rope and he nails Kojima with a Guerrero Special for a near fall, Stuka Jr and Casas are tagged in and they immediately exchange strikes. Stuka Jr quickly drops Casas with a back breaker, Stuka Jr clears the whole ring before challenging everybody to get back in it. Soberano Jr tags in and he nails Okura with a hurricarana before nailing Guerrero with an arm drag, Kojima and Soberano Jr then take out some foes with suicide dives. Stuka Jr hits the ring and he slams Casas, Stuka Jr goes for a splash and Casas gets his feet up. Casas catches Stuka Jr in a roll up for a three count.
Winners: Ultimo Guerrero, Negro Casas & Okumura
CMLL National 6 Man Tag Team Championship
Forastero, Cuatrero & Sanson (c) vs. Angel De Oro, Niebra Roja & Titan
The match begins with Titan tagging himself into the match, Cuatrero and Titan do some chain wrestling. Titan gets Cuatrero down as more chain wrestling ensues, Cuatrero and Titan also exchange a few arm drags. De Oro tags in and he quickly attacks all three members of the opposing team before clearing the ring, Roja hits the ring and he gets double teamed by Sanson and Forastero. Roja eventually gets triple teamed by the opposition, De Oro returns and he gets triple teamed as well. Titan comes in next and he immediately gets triple teamed as well, Roja returns as Titan gets drop kicked out of the ring. De Oro and teammates return to quickly clear the ring, Titan and Roja follow up by taking people out with suicide dives. Sanson returns and he attacks De Oro before nailing Roja with a suicide dive, Titan catches Forastero in a roll up for a near fall.
Cuatrero returns and Titan nails him with a lariat, Titan attacks Sanson before knocking Forastero out of the ring with a head scissors takedown. Roja and Sanson hit the ring to exchange some strikes, Roga goes for the Rocking Chair on Sanson and Cuatrero breaks it up. De Oro then hits Cuatrero with a super kick and springboard moonsault for anera fall, De Oro and Cuatrero exchange some clotheslines until De Oro lands a drop kick for a near fall. Cuatrero nails De Oro with a sit out power bomb for a near fall, Forastero and Titan are tagged in by their respective partners. Titan drops Forastero with a super kick followed by a jumping head kick, Titan goes for a springboard move and Forastero counters with a drop kick. Roja hits the ring and he immediately clears it, Forastero grabs a steel chair and he attacks everybody with it. Titan nails Cuatrero with a head kick before taking out Sanson with a dive, Forastero is monkey flipped into De Oro for a three count.
Winners: Forastero, Cuatrero & Sanson, still the CMLL National 6 Man Tag Team Champions
NWA World Historic Middleweight Championship
Carstico (c) vs. Barbaro Cavernario
The match begins with Cavernario attacking Carstico with strikes just before the bell sounded, Cavernario gets Carstico down while ripping his mask off and Carstico has another one on. Carstico gets up and he knocks Cavernario out of the ring with a hurricarana, Carstico then takes out Cavernario with a suicide dive. Cavernario recovers and he trips up Carstico as he tried returning to the ring, Cavernario goes to the top rope and he nails Carstico with a splash on the arena floor. Cavernario waits for Carstico to get back in the ring before kicking him in the head for a near fall, Cavernario removes a turnbuckle pad while Carstico is recovering. Cavernario corners Carstico while attacking him with more strikes, Cavernario nails Carstico with a package suplex for a near fall. Cavernario then hits Carstico with a springboard Vader Bomb for a near fall, Carstico fights back and Cavernario drops him with a pump kick.
Cavernario goes for a power bomb and Carstico uses a head scissors to send him into the exposed corner, Carstico then hits Cavernario with a 619 followed by a hurricarana to the arena floor. Carstico then hits Cavernario with a hurricarana on the arena floor, Carstico gets back in the ring and he nails Cavernario with a head scissors takedown. Carstico knocks Cavernario back out of the ring and he lands a series of suicide dives afterwards, Carstico gets Cavernario back in the ring to land a hurricarana for a near fall. Cavernario fights back and he nails Carstico with a front slam for a near fall, Cavernario dumps Carstico to the arena floor before landing a suicide dive. Cavernario gets Carstico back in the ring to get a near fall on a pin attempt, Cavernario then hits Carstico with a falcon arrow followed by a springboard Vader Bomb for another near fall.
Carstico fights back and he nails Cavernario with a stunner for a near fall, Carstico goes for a moonsault and Cavernario gets his feet up. Carstico recovers and he nails Cavernario with a running destroyer for a near fall, Cavernario recovers and he nails Carstico with a destroyer of his own for a near fall. Carstico goes for his finisher and Cavernario counters by attacking his arm, Cavernario locks Carstico in a submission hold and Carstico escapes to get a pin attempt. Cavernario goes to the top rope and Carstico takes him down with a one man Spanish fly for a near fall, Carstico takes Cavernario down with a head scissors before applying an arm bar to force a tap out.
Winner: Carstico, still the NWA World Historic Middleweight Champion
