Matchtimes now included, apparently NJPW is claiming the attendance to be 43,000

 

1. NEW JAPAN vs. Indy: Ryoji Sai defeated Naofumi Yamamoto with a back-drop (8:18).

2. NEW JAPAN vs. Indy: Kintaro Kanemura, Masato Tanaka, & BAD BOY Hidoh defeated Jadoh, Gedoh, & Jushin Liger when Kanemura used a top-rope senton on Jadoh for the win. (10:03)

3. NEW JAPAN vs. Indy: Minoru & Tiger Mask IV defeated Tomohiro Ishii & Tatsuhito Takaiwa when Minoru used a buzzsaw kick on Ishii for the win.  (12:11)

4. 12-man tag match (NEW JAPAN vs. Indy): Riki Choshu, Kohei Sato, Takashi Uwano, Kamikaze, Yoshito Sasaki, & Daisuke Sekimoto defeated Tatsumi Fujinami, Osamu Nishimura, Takashi Iizuka, Toru Yano, Hirooki Goto, & Hiroshi Nagao when Sato used a German Suplex Hold (after a Choshu lariat) on Nagao for the win. (12:16)

5. Yutaka Yoshie & Akebono defeated Hiro Saito & Black Strong Machine when Yoshie used a diving body press on Saito for the win. Akebono choke-slammed Machine at the same time of the pinfall finish. (9:18)

6. NEW JAPAN vs. BML: Yuji Nagata defeated Kazunari Murakami with a back-drop suplex hold in what was said to be both the best match and a BLOODBATH. Enson Inoue did a run-in after the match.  (13:11)

7. NEW JAPAN vs. ZERO-ONE MAX: Shiniro Ohtani defeated Koji Kanemoto with a Dragon Suplex Hold. (10:47)

8. NEW JAPAN vs. BML: Katsuyori Shibata defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi with the PK (Penalty Kick). (11:59)

9. Giant Bernard defeated Manabu Nakanishi with a second-rope corner post press. (9:53)

10. NEW JAPAN vs. Indy/ZERO-ONE MAX: IWGP Tag Titles match: Masa Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan defeated Takao Omori & Shiro Koshinaka when Chono used a Yakuza Kick on Koshinaka for the win. Omori went after the trophy afterwards. (19:28)

Simon Inoki greeted the crowd (in English first, then Japanese). Antonio Inoki made an appearance. He talked to the crowd about having an event with 100,000 people in a foreign country (keith note:  insert joke here).

11. IWGP Heavyweight Title match: Brock Lesnar defeated Shinsuke Nakamura with the Verdict (formerly known as the F5 in WWE) (8:58).

Dr. Keith Lipinski
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