With over 35,000 fans in attendance at the world famous tokyo dome, new japan pro wrestlings wrestle kingdom 9 was voted many peoples card of the year. Okada and tanasashi heated conflict has been a refreshing feud in wrestlings confines. Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi wrestle kingdom 9. It was the 23rd january 4 tokyo dome show and the eighth held under the wrestle kingdom name. Kazuchika okada vs tetsuya naito wrestle kingdom 12. Iwgp heavyweight title match hiroshi tanahashi c vs.
The january 4 tokyo dome show is a professional wrestling event produced annually on january 4 in the tokyo dome by new japan prowrestling njpw, a japanbased professional wrestling promotion. Full highlights and results from hiroshi tanahashi vs kazuchika okada for the iwgp heavyweight title at wrestle kingdom 10. Kazuchika okada added to his list of incredible matches against tetsuya naito. Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi njpw dominion 6. Sep 09, 2019 enjoy kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi njpw dominion 6. Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi njpw g1 climax 2019 day 1 wrestlingfan. Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi confirmed for. Like most classic matches, it was easy to look forward to this match before the bell rang.
Mar 02, 2015 last week, site underboss ichiban ian wrote an article entitled why shinsuke nakamura is the best wrestler in the world. Every little thing hiroshi tanahashi and kazuchika okada do. Kenny omega vs hiroshi tanahashi highlights wrestling. Hiroshi tanahashi wrestle kingdom 10 wenglish commentary by jim ross and josh barnett. Heading into wrestle kingdom ix, the build up was all about okada and the official crowning of the new ace. Longtime rivals hiroshi tanahashi and kazuchika okada clash in the main event of wrestle kingdom 9, a match for the iwgp heavyweight. Post match highlight from sakura genesis 2018 apr 1 2018 english subs. Wrestle kingdom 10 was main evented by kazuchika okada defending the iwgp. In the wake of his loss to hiroshi tanahashi in the main event, kazuchika okada. Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi confirmed for wrestling dontaku. Hiroshi tanahashi born november, 1976 in etajima, hiroshima is a japanese backyard wrestler turned professional wrestler after training in the new japan prowrestling dojo. Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi video dailymotion. Wrestle kingdom vii evolution kazuchika okada and hiroshi tanahashi clash in the main event of the biggest njpw show of the year.
Wrestle kingdom 14 kazuchika okada vs kota ibushi highlights duration. Enjoy kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi njpw dominion 6. Okadas fourth iwgp heavyweight championship reign started in june that year, and lasted a record 720 days, with 12 successful defences. On january 4, 2015, at wrestle kingdom 9 in tokyo dome, tanahashi made his first. Jan 06, 2016 hiroshi tanahashi vs kazuchika okada dependably construct something reminiscent, whatever the case may be.
Kazuchika okada njpw wrestle kingdom 9 english version. Sure, okada had beaten tanahashi before but never at wrestle kingdom. In the main event of the show, kenny omega defeated hiroshi tanahashi to capture the vacant. Aug 02, 2018 kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi invasion attack 20 highlights hd arguden productions. Read on wikipedia edit history talk page print download pdf. The wrestle kingdom 9 main event was the seventh match between okada and tanahashi since february 2012 and their second january 4 tokyo dome show main event after wrestle kingdom 7 on january 4, 20. It quickly became the most popular piece in the history of king of sports, and a sizable number of respondents agreed with ians opinions of the iwgp intercontinental champion and wrestling observer newsletters wrestler of. Kazuchika okada wrestle kingdom 12 results with video highlights, january 4th 2018. Hiroshi tanahashi born november, 1976 is a japanese professional wrestler who is currently working for new japan pro wrestling during his time in njpw, he has become a sixtime iwgp heavyweight champion.
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Wrestle kingdom 10 in tokyo dome was a professional wrestling payperview ppv event. Why hiroshi tanahashi is the best wrestler in the world. All information about cookies and data security can be. Okada and tanahashi also squared off in the main event of wrestle kingdom 7, after the rainmaker had. Kota ibushi in a match that topped many 2015 match of the year lists. So i think it was a great match but i wouldnt rate it 5 stars because for me okada s selling of the kneeleg injury was really bad and things like that destroy a match for me.
Okada, who promised a six star match, had a look on his face that indicated that he knew he needed to do just that in order to top what we just saw. Find out who walked out the iwgp champion after the jump. Kazuchika okada vs tetsuya naito wrestle kingdom 12 highlights hd duration. On january 4, 2015, at wrestle kingdom 9 in tokyo dome, okada received his shot at the iwgp.
Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi invasion attack 20 highlights hd arguden productions. Hiroshi tanahashi set for njpw wrestling dontaku 2018. The win puts okada in sole possession of the iwgp title defense record with his 12 th defense, which breaks the mark of 11 that he shared with tanahashi previously. An oral history of the legendary njpw rivalry between kazuchika okada and hiroshi tanahashi and what their match at wrestling dontaku might mean.
Jan 04, 2016 full highlights and results from hiroshi tanahashi vs kazuchika okada for the iwgp heavyweight title at wrestle kingdom 10. A look at all the action that you will see on sunday with wrestle kingdom 9 taking place, one of the biggest events of the year in professional wrestling. So i just watched kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi at wrestlekingdom 10 which was 5 rated by dave meltzer and called maybe the best match ever. Jan 04, 2015 iwgp heavyweight championship hiroshi tanahashi c vs. Longtime rivals hiroshi tanahashi and kazuchika okada clash in the main event of wrestle kingdom 9, a match for the iwgp heavyweight champioship january 4th, 2015. Hiroshi tanahashi is the greatest pro wrestling rivalry of the modern era. Night 2 uk start time, live stream, tv channel and full cards for new japan prowrestling. Njpw wrestle kingdom 9 2 disc dvd the largest yearly prowrestling event outside of north america finally comes to dvd with english commentary. Jan 05, 2016 this entry was posted in new japan pro wrestling and tagged hiroshi tanahashi, kazuchika okada on january 5, 2016 by tj hawke. There are some matches that need no introduction and, in the context of.
The story heading into the match is if okada can beat tanahashi in the tokyo dome, as the last two times they squared off in the arena he came up short, leaving in tears last year. When posterity looks at hiroshi tanahashi vs kazuchika okada, it will surely be spoke of in. Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi invasion attack 20. It wasnt until 2016, and wrestle kingdom 10, when okada finally defeated the ace inside the tokyo dome for the first time, that the rainmaker truly arrived. Its safe to say joe and i enjoyed new japan pro wrestlings wrestle kingdom 9 so we cover it from every angle, discuss the attendance numbers and break down each and every match in insane detail including two alltime great fivestar matches in shinsuke nakamura vs. Kazuchika okada retained the iwgp heavyweight title in the main event of fridays dontaku card over hiroshi tanahashi in fukuoka. I dont know if this was the mythical six stars, but it was easily the best match these two have ever had together. Jul 15, 2017 longtime rivals hiroshi tanahashi and kazuchika okada clash in the main event of wrestle kingdom 9, a match for the iwgp heavyweight champioship january 4th, 2015. Hiroshi tanahashi for the iwgp heavyweight championship, bullet club civil war, will ospreay vs. Since losing to kazuchika okada at wrestle kingdom 10 in 2016, he has. All information about cookies and data security can be found in our impressum german only.
One of the most popular wrestlers of new japan who has gained a. Hiroshi tanahashi simple english wikipedia, the free. Just a month later, okada defeated hiroshi tanahashi to win njpws top title, the iwgp heavyweight championship. Njpw wrestle kingdom 9 in tokyo dome card with guide 9.
The main event between the iwgp heavyweight champion, rainmaker kazuchika okada and g1 climax 2015 winner, the ace of new japan, hiroshi tanahashi. Kazuchika okada in okadas quest to finally defeat tanahashi in the tokyo dome. Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi invasion attack 20 highlights hd. Njpw road to wrestling dontaku team tanahashi hiroshi tanahashi. Kazuchika okada vs hiroshi tanahashi wrestle kingdom 9 thebigbluemachine. Chris jerichos surprise return, kazuchika okada vs. For the video game, see wrestle kingdom video game. A tanahashiokada heavyweight title match had headlined wrestle kingdom 7 two. A history of kazuchika okada and hiroshi tanahashi.
Wrestle kingdom 9 in tokyo dome was a professional wrestling payperview event produced. Description highspots kazuchika okada rainmaker pose hand signed a4 inc coahand signed by the rainmaker himself at the all in weekend, august 31st 2018please note autograph and position may varycomes with highspots certificate of authenticityfirst listed on. Roh aj styles vs kazuchika okada vs michael elgin war of the worlds 2014 highlights duration. For the first wrestle kingdom show, see wrestle kingdom i. This show is available for all post wrestling cafe patrons visit postwrestling to download or check your. Since we are based in europe, we are forced to bother you with this information.
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