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Ian Hamilton checks in for New Japan Wrestle Kingdom 16 Night 1, featuring Kazuchika Okada vs. Shingo Takagi for the IWGP World Title.

Ian Hamilton checks in for the next round of the World Tag League, as Yuji Nagata and Tiger Mask look to get their first points against another winless team in Minoru Suzuki & TAKA Michinoku.

Quick Results Chase Owens, Bad Luck Fale & KENTA pinned DOUKI, Minoru Suzuki & Taichi in 7:25 (**¾) SHO, Kazuchika Okada & Hirooki Goto pinned BUSHI, Tetsuya Naito & Shingo Takagi in 10:02 (**¾) Hiroshi Tanahashi, Toa Henare & Juice Robinson pinned Yujiro Takahashi, Jay White & EVIL in 13:44 (***) New Japan Cup 2021 – Second Round: SANADA pinned Yuji Nagata in 18:17 (***½) New Japan Cup 2021 – Second Round: Will Ospreay pinned Zack Sabre Jr. in 21:22 (****¾) The tour moves to the Amagas...

SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... NEW JAPAN CUP REPORT – NIGHT FOUR MARCH 9, 2021 AIRED LIVE ON NJPWWORLD.COM (1) CHAOS (TORU YANO, YOSHI-HASHI) & YUYUA UEMURA vs. BULLET CLUB (EVIL, YUJIRO TAKAHASHI & BAD LUCK FALE) – Special 6 man tag match The show kicked off with a six man tag between CHAOS & young lion Uemura versus the Bullet Club. The finish came as Evil and company isolated Uemura, which allowed for him to be left to succumb to Evil’s Scorpion D...

NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 Quick Results EVIL, Yujiro Takahashi & Bad Luck Fale submitted Yuya Uemura, YOSHI-HASHI & Toru Yano in 9:23 (**) Jeff Cobb, Great-O-Khan & Will Ospreay pinned Gabriel Kidd, Tomoaki Honma & Satoshi Kojima in 8:36 (**¾) Toa Henare, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Juice Robinson & David Finlay pinned Gedo, Jay White, Chase Owens & KENTA in 11:43 (**¾) Hirooki Goto, Kazuchika Okada & SHO pinned BUSHI, Shingo Takagi & Tetsuya Naito in 13:31 (***¼) New Japan Cup 2021 – First Round: Yu...

60. NXT Women’s Championship: Charlotte Flair [c] vs. Io Shirai vs. Rhea Ripley – NXT TakeOver: In Your House Charlotte was more than happy to let the other two handle the action early. Once she got involved, she kind of took charge and proved why she’s at the top of the division. That was followed by Io getting a segment to shine and then one for Rhea. They kept things moving along at a good pace. I thought it was over when Io got hit with Natural Selection but she ultimately kicked out....