New Japan Pro-Wrestling held its NJPW New Year Dash event on January 5 from Sumida Ward General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. The event aired on NJPW World.
Full results and highlights are below.
NJPW New Year Dash Results (1/5)
- NJPW World Television Championship: Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) def. Ryusuke Taguchi
- Matt Riddle, via video package, challenged Tanahashi after the match. Tanahashi accepted but said he didn't know who Riddle is.
- Bishamon (YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto) def. Kaito Kiyomiya & Ryohei Oiwa
- Guerrillas of Destiny (Hikuleo & ELP) def. Young Blood (Oskar Leube & Yuto Nakashima)
- Chase Owens attacked GOD and challenged them for the IWGP Tag Team and NJPW Strong Tag Team Titles. He said KENTA would be his partner.
- House of Torture (Dick Togo, SHO, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, EVIL, Yujiro Takahashi & Ren Narita) def. Shota Umino, El Desperado, Master Wato, Tama Tonga, Tomoaki Honma, & Togi Makabe
- EVIL cut Tama's hair after handcuffing him.
- United Empire (Will Ospreay, Franceso Akira, TJP, HENARE, & Jeff Cobb) vs. Bullet Club War Dogs (Clark Connors, Alex Coughlin, Gabe Kidd, Drilla Moloney, & David Finlay) ended in a no contest after the two teams got into a blood-filled brawl.
- Ospreay announced February 11 was his last match in NJPW and that he would team with United Empire against Bullet Club. He allowed Finlay to choose the stipulation. Finlay picked a cage match.
- Just 5 Guys (SANADA, TAKA Michinoku, Taichi, DOUKI, Yuya Uemura) def. Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI, Hiromu Takahashi, Shingo Takagi, Yota Tsuji, & Tetsuya Naito)
- SANADA challenges Naito to one more match. Naito simply leaves the ring.
- KOPW 2024 Championship 10-Minute Pinfall Scramble Match: Taiji Ishimori defeated Great-O-Khan, Toru Yano, & YOH to win the provisional title.
- TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr, Kosei Fujita, Shane Haste, & Mikey Nichols) def. Bryan Danielson, Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, & Jon Moxley
- Zack Sabre Jr issues a challenge to Bryan Danielson.
.@rainmakerXokada & @bryandanielson & @JonMoxley & Tomohiro Ishii "Combination Attack"
— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) January 5, 2024
Watch Freehttps://t.co/CeQLGjTmZ5#njdash #NJPW #njpwworld pic.twitter.com/QeawPnfu3D
.@takam777 "Michinoku driver II"
— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) January 5, 2024
Watch Freehttps://t.co/CeQLGjTmZ5#njdash #NJPW #njpwworld pic.twitter.com/dcmPVmjrlk
本日無料配信NEW YEAR DASH
— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) January 5, 2024
第5試合は10人タッグマッチ
UNITED EMPIREとBC WAR DOGSの全面抗争--
-- UNITED EMPIRE-- ×BULLET CLUB WAR DOGS--#njpwworld で配信中--
視聴無料https://t.co/CeQLGjTmZ5#njdash #NJPW pic.twitter.com/eGnR6Exbr0
.@elpwrestling & @Hiku_Leo "Super THUNDER KISS '86"
— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) January 5, 2024
Watch Freehttps://t.co/CeQLGjTmZ5#njdash #NJPW #njpwworld pic.twitter.com/wcqJQQfUyW
本日無料配信NEW YEAR DASH
— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) January 5, 2024
なんと元WWEスーパースター、マット・リドルが“TV王者”棚橋弘至に挑戦状
-- @tanahashi1_100 × @SuperKingofBros?#njpwworld で配信中--
視聴無料https://t.co/CeQLGjTmZ5#njdash #NJPW pic.twitter.com/STL42pHshc
You can find results from around the wrestling world at Fightful's results section.