NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed (11/8/2024) Results: Kosei Fujita vs. Gabe Kidd, Takeshita, LIJ, More

NJPW held the event "Fighting Spirit Unleashed" from the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts on Friday, November 8, 2024, streaming on Triller TV & NJPW World (Japan Only).

The show was headlined by Gabe Kidd defending the NJPW STRONG Openweight Title against Kosei Fujita. The full results are listed below.

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NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed (11/8/2024)

  • NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship: Gabe Kidd (c) vs. Kosei Fujita
  • AEW International Championship: Konosuke Takeshita (c) vs TJP
  • TMDK (Bad Dude Tito & Zack Sabre Jr.) vs Tomohiro Ishii & Shota Umino
  • Ryohei Oiwa vs KENTA
  • Los Ingobernables De Japon (Shingo Takagi & Yota Tsuji) vs Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven & Mike Bennett)
  • NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship - #1 Contender’s Fatal Four Way Match: Hazuki vs Koguma vs Anna Jay vs Trish Adora
  • 2/3 Falls: West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson) vs Dirty Work (Fred Rosser & Tom Lawlor)
  • Lio Rush vs Mustafa Ali
  • NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships: TMDK (Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls) (c) vs Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson)
  • David Finlay vs Kevin Knight.

Pre-Show.

  • Matt Vandagriff def. Seabass Finn via Pinfall (Single-Hook DDT).

Main Show.

  • Walker Stewart & Veda Scott welcomed the audience to the broadcast before transitioning into the opening match.
  • David Finlay def. Kevin Knight via Pinfall (Overkill).
  • NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championship Match: Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake & Zack Gibson) def. TMDK (Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls) (c) via Pinfall (Grit Your Teeth on Haste) to win the titles.
  • Lio Rush def. Mustafa Ali via Pinfall (Standing Final Hour).
  • 2/3 Falls Match: West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson) def. Dirty Work (Fred Rosser & Tom Lawlor) (2-1).
    • After the match, the West Coast Wrecking Crew called out GYV for a title match for NJPW Strong Style Evolved.
  • TBS Champion & NJPW STRONG Women's Champion Mercedes Mone cut a promo, where she said she looked forward to the show and that whoever won tonight better prove themselves as a star because Money Runs Everything.
  • NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship - #1 Contender’s Fatal Four Way Match: Hazuki def. Koguma, Anna Jay & Trish Adora via Pinfall (La Casita from Hakuzi on Adora).
    • Mercedes Mone appeared after the match to confront Hazuki in her home state (Massachusetts) to reveal their match would take place on NJPW Strong Style Evolved on 12/15. Mone laid out Hazuki after the match.
  • Los Ingobernables De Japon (Shingo Takagi & Yota Tsuji) def. Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven & Mike Bennett) via Pinfall (Gene Blast from Tsuji on Bennett).
    • Jack Perry attacked Tsuji after the match, laying him out in the ring before challenging him to a match at NJPW Wrestle Dynasty. Perry went for a Running Knee, but Shingo Takagi made the save.
  • Ryohei Oiwa def. KENTA via Pinfall (Inside Cradle).
  • Tomohiro Ishii & Shota Umino def. TMDK (Bad Dude Tito & Zack Sabre Jr.) via Pinfall (Death Rider from Umino on Tito).
    • Jon Moxley had a vignette saying that Umino was going through the wrong path and would send an emissary to mold a champion. Umino responded by telling Moxley to bring anyone he wants, he did not fucking care before declaring he would even fight anyone, even Moxley himself. Umino ended his thoughts by saying the following: "Fuck you, Jon Moxley".
  • AEW International Championship Match: Konosuke Takeshita (c) def. TJP via Pinfall (Avalanche Falcon Arrow).
    • Takeshita cut a promo after the match, where he called out anyone in the Tokyo Dome. The challenge was answered by none other than Shingo Takagi, who wanted the match on January 4th's "WrestleKingdom" event.
  • NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship Match: Gabe Kidd (c) def. Kosei Fujita via Pinfall (Doctor Bomb).

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