El Phantasmo And Hikuleo Win NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Titles At NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku
Gold for El Phantasmo and Hikuleo.
El Phantasmo and Hikuleo won the NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Titles at NJPW Destruction in Ryogoku, defeating Bullet Club War Dogs (Alex Coughlin & Gabe Kidd).
The finish saw Phantasmo hit Super Thunder Kiss 86 on Coughlin for the victory.
–Destruction in Ryogoku–
STRONG OPENWEIGHT TAG TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH@elpwrestling and @Hiku_Leo — @GabeKidd0115 and @AlexCoughlin93 right now!
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— njpwworld (@njpwworld) October 9, 2023
.@elpwrestling “THUNDER KISS ’86 with @Hiku_Leo“
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— njpwworld (@njpwworld) October 9, 2023
This marks the first reign as NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Champions for Phantasmo & Hikuleo. Coughlin & Kidd held the titles for 97 days, winning them from Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI) at NJPW Strong Independence Day. They made zero successful defenses of the titles.
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