(2) NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Championship Gauntlet Match: [14th Champions] Bad Luck Fale, Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa vs [Challengers] Togi Makabe, Juice Robinson & Ryusuke Taguchi vs [Challengers] Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano & Berreta vs [Challengers] Michael Elgin, Raymond Rowe & Hanson vs [Challengers] Zack Sabre Jr., Takashi Iizuka & Taichi
~ Two teams compete at a time, winning teams moves on against the next team, until only one team remains.
~ Sabre Jr. eliminated Rowe (6:05) via referee stop, Triangle Choke
~ Yano eliminated Taichi (0:41) with a Schoolboy
~ Yano eliminated Taguchi (3:29) with a Schoolboy
♦Winner: Berreta (6:48) with the Dudebuster on Tonga
~ Champions fall on their 1st defense. Tomohiro Ishii, Toru Yano & Berreta become the 15th champions.

Photos courtesy of New Japan Pro Wrestling