New Japan News and Notes

2/9 NJPW "New Beginning" iPPV Results: Hiroshima, Japan

1. El Desprado & Jushin Liger def. Kota Ibushi & BUSHI

2. Minoru Suzuki def. Tama Tonga

3. Nagataraba def. Toru Yano & Takashi Iizuka by DQ.

4. Michael Tarver def. Hiroyoshi Tenzan

5. Satoshi Kojima def. Big Daddy Yum Yum to retain the NWA World Title.

6. Tomohiro Ishii & Yujiro Takahashi def. Tetsuya Naito & Tomoaki Honma

7. The Bullet Club def. The Time Splitters, Togi Makabe & Ryusuke Taguchi

8. Hirooki Goto & Katusyori Shibata def. Kazuchika Okada & YOSHI-HASHI

9. The Bullet Club def. Killer Elite Squad to retain the IWGP Tag Titles.

10. Hiroshi Tanahashi def. Shinsuke Nakamura to retain the IWGP Intercontinental Title.

2/11 NJPW "New Beginning" iPPV Results: Osaka, Japan

1. The Young Bucks def. The Time Splitters to retain the IWGP Jr. Tag Titles.

2. Katsuyori Shibata def. YOSHI-HASHI

3. Suzuki-Gun def. The Bullet Club

4. Ryusuke Taguchi & Togi Makabe def. The Bullet Club

5. TenCozy def. Michael Tarver & Big Daddy Yum Yum to become the #1 Contenders to the NWA Tag Titles. 

6. The Gracies def. Nagataraba

7. Shinsuke Nakamura & Yujiro Takahashi def. Hiroshi Tanahashi & Jushin Liger

8. Kota Ibushi def. El Desprado to retain the IWGP Jr. Title.

9. Tomohiro Ishii def. Tetsuya Naito to win the NEVER Title.

10. Kazuchika Okada def. Hirooki Goto to retain the IWGP World Title.

New Japan has announced the following participants and first round matches for the 2014 New Japan Cup in the month of March where the winner will receive an IWGP World Title match in April at the Invasion Attack iPPV in Sumo Hall. The 1st round starts on March 15 at Korauken Hall in Tokyo.

2014 New Japan Cup 1st Round Matches

* Yujiro Takahashi vs. Shelton Benjamin
* Minoru Suzuki vs. Toru Yano
* Katsuyori Shibata vs. Karl Anderson
* Hirooki Goto vs. Doc Gallows
* Lance Archer vs. Prince Devitt
* Togi Makabe vs. Bad Luck Fale
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Tomohiro Ishii
* Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Davey Boy Smith Jr.

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