NJPW Windy City Riot (4/12) Results: Jon Moxley Challenges For IWGP Title, Jack Perry Competes

New Japan Pro-Wrestling presented its NJPW Windy City Riot event on April 12, 2024, from the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. The event was broadcast on NJPW World. 

Full results and highlights can be found below: 

NJPW Windy City Riot (4/12) Results

* Buy In: Matt Vandagriff def. Zane Jay

* Buy In: Alex Windsor & Trish Adora def. Mina Shirakawa & Viva Van

* Ren Narita def. Minoru Suzuki 

– Narita hit Suzuki with a foreign object before pinning him.

* NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship: Stephanie Vaquer (c) def. AZM

– Alex Windsor challenges Vaquer for NJPW Resurgence

* NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships:  TMDK (Mikey Nicholls & Shane Haste) def. Guerrillas Of Destiny (El Phantasmo & Hikuleo) (c), The West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs), Fred Rosser & Tom Lawlor

– West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs and Jorel Nelson) attacked Rosser & Lawlor and cut Lawlor’s hair.

* Shota Umino def. Jack Perry

– Jack Perry played into the heat with CM Punk through the match, coming out with a Riot Squad. Ultimately, he shook Shota’s hand after the match.

* Mustafa Ali def. Hiromu Takashi

* Riot Rules Match: Gabe Kidd, KENTA, Clark Connors, & David Finlay def. Eddie Kingston, Homicide, TJP,  & Jeff Cobb

– Afterward, Kingston declared that he would defend the NJPW STRONG Championship against Kidd in a No-Rope Last Man Standing Fight at NJPW Resurgence.

* NJPW World Television Championship: Zack Sabre Jr. def. Matt Riddle (c)

– Jeff Cobb wants a future title shot and has a brief confrontation with the new champion. 

* Nic Nemeth def. Tomohiro Ishii

* IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Jon Moxley def. Tetsuya Naito (c)

– After, Jon Moxley cut a promo about wanting to be a fighting champion and not ducking the Young Lions. He challenges Shota Umino to be his first challenger but instead, he is attacked by Ren Narita who uses the same reinforced push-up bar that he hit Suzuki with earlier in the night on the new champion. Umino comes out to make the save but Moxley says Narita is a dead man.

Will Team Filthy disband?
.@FilthyTomLawlor @RoyceIsaacs @JorelNelson

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— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) April 13, 2024

ZACK SABRE JR HAS PINNED MATT RIDDLE TO WIN BACK THE NJPW WORLD TV CHAMPIONSHIP!! LET’S GO!!! #njriot
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— ———— (@WrestlingCovers) April 13, 2024

—-WINDY CITY RIOT—-

9TH MATCH 60 MINUTES LIMIT
IWGP WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP@s_d_naito vs @JonMoxley right now!

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— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) April 13, 2024

.@s_d_naito “Destino”

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— NJPW WORLD (@njpwworld) April 13, 2024

Tomohiro Ishii “Danger Zone”

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