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NEW JAPAN ANNOUNCES FIRST 'NEW BEGINNING' EVENT LINEUPS

New Japan Pro Wrestling released the official lineups for their New Beginning events, which will stream live on NJPWWorld.com.  The Bullet Club is notable by their absence on the lineups

2/5 New Beginning in Sapporo
*KUSHIDA & Hirai Kawato vs. Suzuki-gun's Yoshinobu Kanemaru & El Desperado.
*Yuji Nagata & Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima vs. Yoshitatsu & David Finlay & Henare.
*Katsuyori Shibata & Jushin Liger & Tiger Mask IV vs. CHAOS' Will Ospreay & Gedo & Jado.
*YOSHI-HASHI vs. Takashi Iizuka.
*Michael Elgin & Hiroshi Tanahashi & Manabu Nakanishi & Ryusuke Taguchi & Dragon Lee vs. Tetsuya Naito & SANADA & EVIL & BUSHI & Hiromu Takahashi;
*IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team champions Roppongi Vice vs. Suzuki-gun's AKA Michinoku & Taichi.
*NEVER Openweight champion Hirooki Goto vs. Juice Robinson.
*IWGP Tag Team champions Tomohiro Ishii & Toru Yano vs. Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma vs. The Killer Elite Squad.
*IWGP champion Kazuchika Okada  vs. Minoru Suzuki.

2/11 New Beginning in Osaka:
*Yoshitatsu & Hirai Kawato vs. David Finlay & Henare.
*Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima & KUSHIDA vs. Suzuki-gun's Takashi Iizuka & Yoshinobu Kanemaru & El Desperado.
*Juice Robinson & Jushin  Liger & Tiger Mask IV vs. YOSHI-HASHI & Gedo & Jado.
*CHAOS' Kazuchika Okada & Rocky Romero & Beretta) vs. Suzuki-gun's Minoru Suzuki & TAKA Michinoku & Taichi.
*NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team champions Hiroshi Tanahashi & Manabu Nakanishi & Ryusuke Taguchi vs. SANADA & EVIL & BUSHI.
*Revolution Pro champion Katsuyori Shibata vs. Will Ospreay.
*IWGP Tag Team champions Tomohiro Ishii & Toru Yano vs. Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma vs. Killer Elite Squad.
*IWGP Junior Heavyweight champion Hiromu Takahashi vs. Dragon Lee.
*IWGP Intercontinental champion Tetsuya Naito vs. Michael Elgin.

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