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NEW JAPAN NEWS AND NOTES

By Matthew Macklin on 2015-01-20 13:39:10
New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the full cards for the New Beginning events coming up on February 11th and 14th.

Cody Hall will also make is NJPW debut on February 2nd on the Road to the New Beginning tour in a tag team main event as part of the Bullet Club. NJPW's other new young boy Jay White will also make his debut on this tour. White is from New Zealand.

CMLL's Mascara Dorada has signed a one year contract with NJPW. Dorada has competed for NJPW many times over the last year will be on the New Beginning tour also.

The New Beginning in Osaka, February 11th:
*Sho Tanaka vs. Yohei Komatsu
*Satoshi Kojima, Tiger Mask IV & Mascara Dorada vs. Manabu Nakanishi, Captain New Japan & Jay White
*Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Jushin Thunder Liger vs. Rob Conway & Chase Owen
*Kota Ibushi vs. Tomoaki Honma
*IWGP Jr. Tag Team Championship Match: Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish (ReDRagon) vs. KUSHIDA & Alex Shelley (Time Splitters) vs. Nick & Matt Jackson (The Young Bucks
*IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship Match: Kenny Omega vs. Ryusuke Taguchi
*Special 6 Man Tag Match: Kazuchika Okada, Toru Yano & Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Bad Luck Fale, Yujiro Takahashi & Tama Tonga (Bullet Club)
*Special 6 Man Tag Match: Yuji Nagata, Togi Makabe & Tetsuya Naito vs. Shinsuke Nakamura, Tomohiro Ishii & YOSHI-HASHI (CHAOS) IWGP Tag Team Championship Match: Hirooki Goto & Katsuyori Shibata (Meiyu Tag) vs. Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows (Bullet Club) IWGP Heavyweight Championship Match: Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. AJ Styles

The New Beginning in Sendai, February 14th:
*Satoshi Kojima, Tomoaki Honma & Yohei Komatsu vs. Manabu Nakanishi, Captain New Japan & Sho Tanaka
*Tiger Mask IV & Mascara Dorada vs. Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish (ReDRagon)
*Ryusuke Taguchi, KUSHIDA & Alex Shelley vs. Kenny Omega, Matt & Nick Jackson (Bullet Club)
*NWA World Jr Heavyweight Championship Match: Jushin Thunder Liger vs. Chase Owens
*NWA World Heavyweight Championship Match: Rob Conway vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan
*Tetsuya Naito & Kota Ibushi vs. Toru Yano & Kazushi Sakuraba
Kazuchika Okada & YOSHI-HASHI (CHAOS) vs. Bad Luck Fale & Yujiro Takahashi (Bullet Club)
*Special 6 Man Tag Match: Hiroshi Tanahashi, Hirooki Goto & Katsuyori Shibata vs. Karl Anderson, Doc Gallows & Tama Tonga (Bullet Club)
NEVER Openweight Championship Match: Togi Makabe vs. Tomohiro Ishii
IWGP Intercontinental Championship Match: Shinsuke Nakamura vs. Yuji Nagata

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