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Hiroshi Tanahashi And Kazuchika Okada To Challenge For IWGP Tag Titles At NJPW 51st Anniversary
The lineup for New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Anniversary event is set.
NJPW announced that Kazuchika Okada & Hiroshi Tanahashi will challenge for the IWGP Tag Team Titles against Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI) on March 6 at NJPW Anniversary show.
Okada retained his IWGP World Heavyweight Title against Tanahashi at NJPW Battle in the Valley. After the bout, Okada suggested he and Tanahashi team and go after tag team gold.
Here is the current lineup for the NJPW Anniversary Show.
NJPW 51st Anniversary Show (3/6)
- IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Championship: Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI (c) vs. Kazuchika Okada & Hiroshi Tanahashi
- New Japan Cup First Round: Tomohiro Ishii vs. David Finlay
- New Japan Cup First Round: Shota Umino vs. Yujiro Takahashi
- Hiromu Takahashi & BUSHI vs. Lio Rush & YOH
- Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi & SANADA vs. Jeff Cobb, Great-O-Khan & Aaron Henare
- Minoru Suzuki, El Desperado & Ren Narita vs. EVIL, SHO & Dick Togo
- Tama Tonga, Toru Yano & Satoshi Kojima vs. Will Ospreay, Kyle Fletcher & Mark Davis
- Zack Sabre Jr. & Kosei Fujita vs. KENTA & El Phantasmo
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