NJPW New Beginning Tour Cards Announced

The cards for the NJPW New Beginning tour have been revealed. The events will feature a combined six championship matches. Each champion will be making their first defences since Wrestle Kingdom 14.

The cards for each event are as follows:

Tampa (January 24)

• Elimination match – Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kota Ibushi, Juice Robinson, David Finlay & Rocky Romero vs. Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa, Yujiro Takahashi, Chase Owens & Jado
• YOSHI-HASHI vs. Lance Archer
• Jeff Cobb vs. Alex Zayne
• TJP & Karl Fredericks vs. Colt Cabana & Toru Yano
• Satoshi Kojima & Yuji Nagata vs. Ren Narita & Alex Coughlin
• Clark Connors vs. Misterioso

Nashville (January 26)

• Kota Ibushi, Juice Robinson, David Finlay & Rocky Romero vs. Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa, Chase Owens & Jado
• Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Yujiro Takahashi
• Yuji Nagata vs. Lance Archer
• Satoshi Kojima vs. Jeff Cobb
• TJP & Clark Connors vs. Colt Cabana & Toru Yano
• YOSHI-HASHI vs. Karl Fredericks
• Ren Narita & Alex Coughlin vs. Alex Zayne & Misterioso

Durham (January 27)

• Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kota Ibushi, Juice Robinson, David Finlay & YOSHI-HASHI vs. Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa, Yujiro Takahashi, Chase Owens & Jado
• Ren Narita vs. Lance Archer
• Jeff Cobb vs. Karl Fredericks
• The Rock ‘n’ Roll Express & Alex Zayne vs. Colt Cabana, Toru Yano & Rocky Romero
• Satoshi Kojima & Yuji Nagata vs. Clark Connors & Alex Coughlin
• TJP vs. Misterioso

Miami (January 30)

• Hiroshi Tanahashi & Kota Ibushi vs. Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa
• Juice Robinson, David Finlay & Rocky Romero vs. Yujiro Takahashi, Chase Owens & Jado
• Alex Zayne vs. Lance Archer
• Jeff Cobb vs. Ren Narita
• The Rock ‘n’ Roll Express vs. Colt Cabana & Toru Yano
• Satoshi Kojima & Yuji Nagata vs. Karl Fredericks & Alex Coughlin
• YOSHI-HASHI & Misterioso vs. TJP & Clark Connors

Atlanta (February 1)

• IWGP Tag Team Championship Match – Juice Robinson & David Finlay (c) Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa
• Kota Ibushi vs. Chase Owens
• Jeff Cobb vs. Lance Archer
• Hiroshi Tanahashi & The Rock ‘n’ Roll Express vs. TJP, Alex Zayne & Clark Connors
• Colt Cabana & Toru Yano vs. Yujiro Takahashi & Jado
• YOSHI-HASHI & Rocky Romero vs. Alex Coughlin & Misterioso
• Satoshi Kojima & Yuji Nagata vs. Karl Fredericks & Ren Narita

New Beginning in Sapporo night one (February 1)

• NEVER Openweight Championship Match – Hirooki Goto (c) vs. Shingo Takagi
• Tomohiro Ishii vs. EVIL
• Kazuchika Okada & Jon Moxley vs. Taichi & Minoru Suzuki
• Tetsuya Naito & SANADA vs. KENTA & Jay White
• Hiromu Takahashi & BUSHI vs. Ryu Lee & Robbie Eagles
• Will Ospreay, SHO, YOH & Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Zack Sabre Jr., El Desperado, Yoshinobu Kanemaru & DOUKI
• Togi Makabe, Tomoaki Honma & Toa Henare vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Manabu Nakanishi & Yota Tsuji
• Tiger Mask IV & Yuya Uemura vs. Taiji Ishimori & El Phantasmo

New Beginning in Sapporo night two (February 2)

• Kazuchika Okada vs. Taichi
• RevPro British Heavyweight Championship Match – Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Will Ospreay
• Tetsuya Naito, SANADA & Hiromu Takahashi vs. KENTA, Jay White & Taiji Ishimori
• Jon Moxley, SHO, YOH & Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Minoru Suzuki, El Desperado, Yoshinobu Kanemaru & DOUKI
• Hirooki Goto, Tomohiro Ishii & Robbie Eagles vs. Shingo Takagi, EVIL & BUSHI
• El Phantasmo vs. Gabriel Kidd
• Togi Makabe, Tomoaki Honma & Yuya Uemura vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Manabu Nakanishi & Tiger Mask IV
• Toa Henare vs. Yota Tsuji

New Beginning in Osaka (February 9)

• IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental Championships Match –  Tetsuya Naito (c) KENTA
• IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship Match – Jon Moxley (c) Minoru Suzuki
• IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Match – Hiromu Takahashi (c) Ryu Lee
• SANADA vs. Jay White
• Kazuchika Okada & Will Ospreay vs. Taichi & Zack Sabre Jr.
• Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kota Ibushi, Juice Robinson & David Finlay vs. Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa, Yujiro Takahashi & Chase Owens
• IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions SHO & YOH defending against El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• Manabu Nakanishi, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Satoshi Kojima & Yuji Nagata vs. Togi Makabe, Tomoaki Honma, Toa Henare & Ryusuke Taguchi

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