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Four Title Bouts Announced For NJPW Sakura Genesis

The lineup for NJPW Sakura Genesis is shaping up. 

New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that NJPW Sakura Genesis will be headlined Kazuchika Okada defending his IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against New Japan Cup 2023 winner SANADA. 

Plus, Hiromu Takahashi defends his IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title against Robbie Eagles, Bishamon (YOSHI-HASH & Hirooki Goto) defend their IWGP Tag Team Titles against Aussie Open (Mark Davis & Kyle Fletcher), and Zack Sabre Jr. defends his NJPW World TV Title against Shota Umino. 

Here is the current lineup for the event, which takes place on April 8. 

NJPW Sakura Genesis (4/8)

  • IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. SANADA
  • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: Hiromu Takahashi (c) vs. Robbie Eagles
  • IWGP Tag Team Championship: Bishamon (YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto) (c) vs. Aussie Open (Mark Davis & Kyle Fletcher)
  • New Japan World Television Championship: Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Shota Umino
  • David Finlay, KENTA, & El Phantasmo vs. Tama Tonga, Hikuleo & Master Wato

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