NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14 Day 2 Results: A Double Champion Is Crowned & Jushin Liger Retires
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IWGP World Heavyweight Championship/IWGP Intercontinental Championship Double Title Match
Tetsuya Naito (IWGP Intercontinental Champion) def. Kazuchika Okada (IWGP World Heavyweight Champion) to win the title
If Tanahashi wins, he gets an AEW Title Shot
Chris Jericho def. Hiroshi Tanahashi
Jay White def. Kota Ibushi
NEVER Openweight Championship
Hirooki Goto def. KENTA (c) to win the title
IWGP United States Championship
Jon Moxley (c) def. Juice Robinson to retain the title
RPW British Heavyweight Championship
Zack Sabre Jr. (c) def. Sanada to retain the title
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship
Roppongi 3K (Sho & Yoh) def. Bullet Club (Taiji Ishimori & El Phantasmo) (c) to win the titles
Jushin “Thunder” Liger Retirement Match #2
Ryu Lee & Hiromu Takahashi def. Jushin “Thunder” Liger & Naoki Sano w/Yoshiaki Fujiwara
NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Championships
Gauntlet Match
Los Ingobernables (Bushi, Evil & Shingo Takagi) def. Ryusuke Taguchi, Toru Yano & Togi Makabe (c), Chaos (Robbie Eagles, Yoshi-Hashi & Tomohiro Ishii), Suzuki-Gun (Taichi, El Desparado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) & Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Yujiro Takahashi & Chase Owens) to win the titles
NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Championships
Gauntlet Match
Ryusuke Taguchi, Toru Yano & Togi Makabe (c) vs. Chaos (Robbie Eagles, Yoshi-Hashi & Tomohiro Ishii) vs. Los Ingobernables (Bushi, Evil & Shingo Takagi) vs. Suzuki-Gun (Taichi, El Desparado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) vs. Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Yujiro Takahashi & Chase Owens)
Match #1: Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Yujiro Takahashi & Chase Owens) vs. Chaos (Robbie Eagles, Yoshi-Hashi & Tomohiro Ishii)
The match begins with Bullet Club jumping their opponents before the bell sounds, Eagles and Fale remain in the ring. Fale drops a charging Eagles with a shoulder block, Fale nails Eagles with The Grenade for a near fall. Fale goes for the Bad Luck Fall and Eagles escapes as to nail Fale with super kicks alongside Yoshi-Hashi, Yoshi-Hashi drops Fale with a Western Lariat before Ishii and Owens are tagged in. Ishii cracks Owens with a few strikes and a shoulder tackle, everybody from both teams hit the ring and they all take each other out. Bullet Club take over and they triple team Ishii for a near fall, Owens goes for a package pile driver on Ishii and Eagles breaks it up. Eagles then takes out Fale with a suicide dive, Ishii and Owens exchange strikes in the middle of the ring. Owens ends the exchange by dropping Isii with a clothesline followed by a knee strike, Yoshi-Hashi interferes to hit Owens with a mule kick. Ishii nails Owens with a lariat and brain buster for a three count.
Eliminated: Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale, Yujiro Takahashi & Chase Owens)
Match #2: Chaos (Robbie Eagles, Yoshi-Hashi & Tomohiro Ishii) vs. Suzuki-Gun (Taichi, El Desparado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
The match begins with Suzuki-Gun jumping Chaos and Ishii is quickly triple teamed after the ring is cleared, Ishii fights back against the opposition. Taichi drops Ishii with an axe bomber for a near fall, Ishii blocks a head kick to nail Taichi with a belly to back suplex. Taichi recovers and he nails Ishii with a head kick, everybody from both teams hit the ring and they all take each other out. Ishii avoids the Taichi super kick before nailing him with a lariat, Eagles are Desparado are tagged in by their respective partners. Eagles drops Desparado with a springboard drop kick to the knee, Kanemaru interferes to attack Eagles and Desparado lays him out. Kanemaru tags in and he double teams Eagles with Desparado, Kanemaru then hits Eagles with a reverse DDT for a near fall. Eagles avoids Deep Impact from Kanemaru before rolling him up for a three count.
Eliminated: Suzuki-Gun (Taichi, El Desparado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
Match #3: Chaos (Robbie Eagles, Yoshi-Hashi & Tomohiro Ishii) vs. Los Ingobernables (Bushi, Evil & Shingo Takagi)
The match begins with an all out brawl between both teams and it spills all over the place, Eagles then drops Bushi with a hurricarana followed by a leg lariat. Bushi recovers to land a missile drop kick on Eagles, Bushi then hits Eagles with a neck breaker before tagging Evil in. Evil corners Eagles before landing a running back elbow strike and bronco buster for a near fall, Takagi tags in and Eagles attacks him with a few chops before getting dropped by one. Takagi and Eagles go back and forth until Eagles lands a backpack snap mare, Yoshi-Hashi tags in and he cleans house against the opposition. Yoshi-Hashi nails Takagi with a Headhunter and running chop, Yoshi-Hashi places Takagi on the top rope before landing a drop kick for a near fall. Takagi fights back and he exchanges lariat with Yoshi-Hashi, Ishii and Evil are tagged in by their respective partners, Ishii and Evil have a striking exchange until Evil is dropped with a shoulder tackle. Eagles hits the ring to double team Evil with Ishii, LIJ gain control and they triple team Ishii for a near fall.
Bushi returns and he takes out Eagles with a suicide dive, Ishii avoids Everything Is Evil to attack Evil with headbutts. Evil recovers to hit Ishii with a lariat and Darkness Falls for a three count.
Eliminated: Chaos (Robbie Eagles, Yoshi-Hashi & Tomohiro Ishii)
Match #4: Ryusuke Taguchi, Toru Yano & Togi Makabe (c) vs. Los Ingobernables (Bushi, Evil & Shingo Takagi)
The match begins with Yano rolling up Evil for a near fall, Yano removes the turnbuckle pad before rolling up Evil again for a near fall. Takagi trips up Yano so Evil can land a basement drop kick, Takagi tags in and he throws Yano into the exposed turnbuckle before landing a suplex for a near fall. Bushi tags in and he stomps away on a downed Yano, Bushi takes off his shirt and he chokes Yano with it. Yabno recovers to drop Bushi and tag Makabe in, Makabe quickly cleans house against the opposing team. Makabe nails both Evil and Bushi with multiple clotheslines, Makabe nails Bushi with a northern lights suplex for a near fall. Bushi recovers to hit Makabe with an enziguri followed by a DDT, Takagai tags in and he exchanges strikes with Makabe. Makabe and Takagi exchange lariats until Takagi goes down, Taguchi tags in and he hits Takagi with hip attacks. Taguchi then hits Takagi with a series of suplexes, Bushi returns and he drop kicks Taguchi in the behind.
Makabe hits the ring and he drops Evil and Takagi with a double clothesline, Taguchi nails Takagi with his finisher for a near fall. Taguchi follows that up by getting Takagi in an ankle lock and Takagi gets free so Bushi can mist Taguchi, Takagi nails Taguchi with a pumping bomber and Made In Japan for a three count.
Eliminated: Ryusuke Taguchi, Toru Yano & Togi Makabe
Winners: Los Ingobernables (Bushi, Evil & Shingo Takagi), your new NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Champions
Jushin “Thunder” Liger Retirement Match #2
Jushin “Thunder” Liger & Naoki Sano w/Yoshiaki Fujiwara vs. Ryu Lee & Hiromu Takahashi
The match begins with Takahashi backing Liger into the ropes before letting him go free, Liger backs Takahashi into the ropes and he lets him go free as well. Liger trips up Takahashi and he gets him in the surfboard stretch, Liger transitions into the bow and arrow stretch against Takahashi. Liger then applies the Romero Special to a downed Takahashi, Liger releases the hold and Takahashi tags in Lee. Takahashi and Lee knock Sano off the ring apron before double teaming Liger, Takahashi and Lee nail a downed Liger with a double basement drop kick. Lee holds Liger down while pulling back on his arms, Lee then hits Liger with a basement drop kick for a near fall. Takahashi tags in and he attacks the injured arm of Liger, Takahashi gets Liger down before applying a Fujiwara Arm Bar. Takahashi releases the hold before stomping away on a downed Liger, Liger fights back and Takahashi drops him with a few chops. Lee tags in and Liger nails both opponents with tilt-a-whirl back breakers, Sano tags in and he nails both opponents with a missile drop kick.
Takahashi recovers and he nails Sano with a super kick, Sano recovers and he nails both opponents with a double drop kick. Sano and Lee exchange some strikes in the middle of the ring, Lee ends the exchange by nailing Sano with a knee strike. Sano recovers and nails a charging Lee with a lariat, Liger and Takahashi are tagged in by their respective partners. Liger and Takahashi get into a striking exchange in the middle of the ring, Takahashi corners Liger with landing a plethora of strikes. Liger gets free after he nails Takahashi with a power bomb, Liger stands over Takahashi while slapping and stomping on him. Lee interferes and he nails Liger with a drop kick to prevent a power bomb on Takahashi, Lee clears the ring and he accidentally nails Takahashi with a suicide dive. Liger grabs Lee and he throws him into the ring post before getting Takahashi in the ring, Liger then hits Takahashi with a power bomb for a near fall. Takahashi escapes the grasp of Liger to land a release German suplex, Liger gets right back up to hit Takahashi with a palm strike and brain buster for a near fall.
Sano hits the ring and Lee nails him with a drop kick followed by a suicide dive, Takahashi fights back and he nails Liger with a falcon arrow. Lee returns and he cracks Liger with some knee strikes alongside Takahashi for another near fall, Takahashi then hits Liger with a death valley driver into the corner. Takahashi looks for the Time Bomb and Liger counters with a roll up for a near fall, Liger looks for a palm strike and Takahashi counters with a lariat. Takahashi then hits Liger with a Time Bomb for a three count.
Winners: Ryu Lee & Hiromu Takahashi
After the match, some gifts are presented to Jushin “Thunder” Liger by his opponents before Liger says some parting words to the crowd. Liger thanks the crowd for their support before exiting the ring.
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship
Bullet Club (Taiji Ishimori & El Phantasmo) (c) vs. Roppongi 3K (Sho & Yoh) w/Rocky Romero
The match begins with Sho and Yoh attacking their opponents with drop kicks that knock them to the arena floor, Sho and Yoh then hit Phantasmo and Ishimori with suicide dives. Sho and Yoh get Phantasmo back in the ring to double team him, Ishimori hits the ring and he gets double teamed as well. Phantasmo and Ishimori exit the ring and take a break on the arena floor, Phantasmo gets back in the ring and Sho gets him in a headlock. Ishimori interferes and that allows Phantasmo to hit Sho with a drop kick, Ishimori gets Sho out of the ring before throwing him into the barricade. Phantasmo and Ishimori attack both opponents on the arena floor, Sho is brought back in the ring as Ishimori tags in. Ishimori traps Sho in the ropes before landing a sliding German suplex, Sho avoids a 450 splash and Ishimori still manages to snap his neck. Phantasmo tags in and he rakes the back of Sho before tagging Ishimori back in, Ishimori also rakes the back of Sho.
Phantasmo tags back in and he again rakes the back of Sho, Phantasmo then hits Sho with a springboard moonsault before nailing Romero with a suicide dive. Phantasmo follows up by nailing Sho with a top rope splash for a near fall, Ishimori tags in and he hangs Sho up in the corner before double teaming him with Phantasmo. Phantasmo and Ishimori also stand on the balls of a trapped Sho, Yoh hits the ring and he gets hung up in the corner as well. Phantasmo and Ishimori also stand on the balls of Yoh, Sho avoids a leaping Ishimori before nailing him with a spear, Yoh tags in and he cleans house against the opposing team. Phantasmo ends that momentum by nailing Yoh with a thrust kick to the midsection, Yoh clears the ring before taking out both opponents with a dive. Yoh gets Ishimori back in the ring and Ishimori eventually nails him with a handspring enziguri, Phantasmo and Sho are tagged in by their respective partners. Sho quickly nails Phantasmo with a series of German suplexes, Ishimori hits the ring and Sho takes out both opponents with a double release German suplex.
Phantasmo catches Sho in a small package for a near fall, Ishimori tags in and he double teams Sho with Phantasmo for a near fall. Phantasmo and Ishimori hit Sho with a lung blower/moonsault combination for a near fall, Sho escapes a 3K attempt to nail Phantasmo with a destroyer. Yoh hits the ring and Ishimori dumps him out of the ring after eating a super kick, Sho knocks Ishimori out of the ring before nailing Phantasmo with some kicks. Phantasmo and Sho go back and forth until Phantasmo lands a Styles Clash for a near fall, Phantasmo grabs a title belt and Romero takes it from him. Phantasmo goes for a low blow and Sho reveals he was wearing a cup before nailing Phantasmo with a clothesline, Sho and Yoh then hit Ishimori with 3K. Sho hits Phantasmo with a Shock Arrow before Yoh lands a dragon suplex, Sho and Yoh then hit Phantasmo with a double stomp Shock Arrow for a three count.
Winners: Roppongi 3K (Sho & Yoh) w/Rocky Romero, your new IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions
RPW British Heavyweight Championship
Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Sanada
The match begins with Sabre Jr doing some work on the arm of Sanada, Sanada gets free and he exchanges arm drags with Sabre Jr. Sabre Jr and Sanada go through a bunch of reversals as nobody is able to gain control, Sabre Jr gets Sanada down again while applying a straight jacket hold. Sanada gets free and he gets Sabre Jr in a straight jacket hold, Sabre Jr gets free and he reapplies the hold to Sanada until Sanada does the same to him. Sanada knocks Sabre Jr to the arena floor before faking a suicide dive attempt, Sabre Jr gets back in the ring and Sanada gets him in a cobra twist. Sanada catches Sabre Jr in a pinning combination for a near fall, Sanada goes for a standing moonsault and Sabre Jr counters with a modified Rings Of Saturn. Sabre Jr releases the hold before wrenching away on the arm of Sanada, Sabre Jr also stomps away on the injured arm of Sanada. Sanada fights back and he nails Sabre Jr in the knee with a drop kick, Sabre Jr goes for a penalty kick and Sanad blocks it before landing a dragon screw leg whip.
Sabre Jr exits the ring and Sanada takes him out with a dive, Sanada gets Sabre Jr in the ring and Sabre Jr rakes his eyes before landing an overhead kick to his arm. Sabre Jr and Sanada exchange some submission attempts until Sanada gets him in a Skull End Swing, Sanada misses the follow up moonsault and then Sabre Jr nails him with a penalty kick. Sabre Jr and Sanada have a striking exchange in the middle of the ring, Sabre Jr and Sanada also exchange a ton of roll up attempts for multiple near falls. Sanada looks for Skull End and Sabre Jr escapes to roll him up for a near fall, Sanada gets Sabre Jr back in the Skull End and Sabre Jr gets free to get Sanada in the cobra twist. Sanada gets free and he gets Sabre Jr back in Skull End, Sabre Jr escapes and he rolls up Sanada for a three count.
Winner: Zack Sabre Jr, still the RPW British Heavyweight Champion
IWGP United States Championship
Jon Moxley (c) vs. Juice Robinson w/David Finlay
The match begins with Robinson nailing Moxey with a suicide dive during his entrance, Robinson nails Moxley with a few strikes before throwing him into the barricade a few times. Robinson then nails Moxley with a slam on the arena floor, Robinson gets Moxley in the ring and Moxley quickly exits. Robinson follows him and Moxley shoves him into the ring post, Moxley finds some chairs and he sets them up on the arena floor. Robinson nails Moxley with a drop toe hold onto the chair, Robinson places Moxley on a chair before landing a cannonball. Robinson gets Moxley back in the ring before landing a corner clothesline, Moxley recovers and he throws Robinson back out of the ring. Moxley grabs a steel chair and he attacks Robinson with it, Moxley gets Robinson back in the ring before attacking him with strikes. Moxley then nails Robinson with a back breaker for a near fall, Moxley keeps Robinson down while applying a camel clutch.
Moxley releases the hold to hit Robinson with a series of clotheslines for a near fall, Moxley gets Robinson in the corner while landing a few chops. Robinson fights back and Moxley bites his face, Robinson recovers and he nails a charging Moxley with a spine buster. Robinson follows up by nailing Moxley with a leg lariat, Robinson then nails Moxley with the Juice Box and a power bomb for a near fall. Robinson nails Moxley with his patented jabs before Moxley drops him and applies a figure four leg lock, Robinson eventually gets to the ropes to break the submission attempt. Moxley exits the ring and he smashes the leg of Robinson into the ring post a few times, Moxley then applies a figure four on Robinson as his legs are wrapped around the ring post. Moxley grabs a chair and he places it around the head of Robinson, Moxley grabs another chair and Robinson nails him with a Left Hand Of God. Robinson gets Moxley back in the ring and he gets him on the top rope, Robinson follows Moxley up the ropes and he nails him with a superplex.
Robinson follows that up by nailing Moxley with a jackhammer for a near fall, Robinson goes for Pulp Friction and Moxley escapes to land a release German suplex. Robinson recovers and he nails Moxley with his own release German suplex, Moxley recovers and drops Robinson with a clothesline. Moxley goes for Death Rider and Robinson counters with a roll up before landing a clothesline, Robinson and Moxley have a striking exchange in the middle of the ring. Moxley ends the exchange by nailing Robinson with a knee strike, Robinson recovers and he cracks Moxley with a series of Left Hands Of God. Robinson goes for Pulp Friction and Moxley escapes to land a pair of Death Riders for a three count.
Winner: Jon Moxley, still the IWGP United States Champion
After the match, Minonru Suzuki makes his way to the ring and he takes his track suit off as he heads to the ring. Suzuki gets in the ring and he gets face to face with Jon Moxley, a brawl quickly breaks out between the two. Suzuki chokes out Moxley before landing a Gotch Style Pile Driver.
NEVER Openweight Championship
KENTA (c) vs. Hirooki Goto
The match begins with Goto dropping KENTA before attacking him with a plethora of strikes, KENTA gets up and Goto drops him with a shoulder tackle. KENTA exits the ring and Goto gets him back in before landing a bulldog, KENTA leaves the ring and Goto gets him back in again before stomping away on him. Goto keeps KENTA down before landing a kick to the back for a near fall, KENTA fights back and he drops Goto with a boot to the face. KENTA then dumps Goto out of the ring a few times before landing a boot to the face, KENTA exits the ring as well before throwing Goto into the barricade a few times. Goto gets back in the ring and KENTA throws him right back out of it, KENTA follows Goto out there to attack him with some kicks. KENTA then hits Goto with a DDT on the entrance ramp, KENTA waits for Goto to get back in the ring before dumping him back out of it. Goto gets back in the ring and KENTA nails him with a knee lift followed by a kick to the back, KENTA keeps Goto down while landing more kicks.
KENTA keeps Goto down while applying a chin lock to him, KENTA releases the hold to attack Goto with more kicks. Goto fights back and he nails KENTA with a discus clothesline, KENTA recovers and he exchanges forearm strikes with Goto until KENTA goes down. Goto then corners KENTA before landing a spin kick followed by a back drop suplex for a near fall, KENTA recovers and he nails Goto with a power slam. KENTA backs up Goto while landing a few strikes, KENTA then hits Goto with a tornado DDT onto the top rope. KENTA follows up by landing a top rope clothesline on Goto for a near fall, Goto tries fighting back and KENTA nails him with a DDT. KENTA traps Goto in the ropes before landing a running knee strike, Goto fights back and he nails KENTA with a ushigoroshi from out of nowhere. KENTA recovers and he gets Goto in a modified cross face, KENTA releases the hold and he knocks Goto out to the ring apron while throwing kicks.
KENTA gets Goto back in the ring before landing an elevated DDT, KENTA corners Goto before landing a delayed drop kick. KENTA follows up by landing a top rope double stomp for a near fall, Goto tries fighting back and KENTA gets him in a sleeper hold before landing a penalty kick. KENTA then hits Goto with a Psycho Knee for a near fall, Goto avoids the Go To Sleep and he nails KENTA with a headbutt. KENTA attacks Goto with clotheslines and Goto responds by dropping him with a discus clothesline, KENTA avoids a kick from Goto before landing some palm strikes. Goto fires back with strikes of his own and KENTA does the same to him, Goto ends that by nailing KENTA with a GTW for a near fall. Goto then hits KENTA with a GTR for a three count.
Winner: Hirooki Goto, your new NEVER Openweight Champion
Kota Ibushi vs. Jay White
The match begins with White exiting the ring, Gedo distracts Ibushi and Ibushi still manages to fend off a White attack to land a flying mid-kick. Ibushi then nails White with a combo before landing a standing moonsault, White fights back and he cracks Ibushi with a few forearm strikes. White drops Ibushi neck first on the top rope before knocking him off the ring apron and onto the barricade, White exits the ring and he throws Ibushi into the barricade again. White gets Ibushi on the ring apron before slamming him neck first on the ring apron, White gets Ibushi back in the ring before choking him after a pin attempt. White then hits Ibushi with a neck breaker for a near fall, White holds Ibushi down while applying a chin lock. Ibushi gets free and White cracks him with some more strikes, Ibushi recovers and he knocks White out of the ring after landing a snap hurricarana. Ibushi follows that up by nailing White with a dive, Ibushi gets White back in the ring before landing a springboard missile drop kick.
Ibushi then hits White with a power slam and middle rope moonsault for a near fall, White recovers and he nails Ibushi with a DDT. White follows up by nailing Ibushi with a running death valley driver for a near fall, White sets up for a uranage and Ibushi fights back before getting dropped with a hair pull. White then attacks Ibushi with some forearm strikes, Ibushi avoids a Blade Buster to hit White with a package tombstone pile driver. White fights back and he attacks Ibushi with a ton of elbow strikes before getting dropped with a single forearm strike, White fights back and Ibushi drops him multiple times. Ibushi follows that up by nailing a swinging White with a lariat, White recovers and he uses a ref distraction to hit Ibushi with a fat liner followed by a release German suplex. White then hits Ibushi with a Blade Buster followed by a Kiwi Krusher for a near fall, White follows that up with a belly to back suplex on Ibushi.
White then gets Ibushi on the top rope and he follows him up there, Ibushi fights back and Gedo distracts him so White can recover by knocking Ibushi off the ropes. Ibushi looks for a springboard hurricarana and White trips him up, White then hits Ibushi with a super uranage for a near fall. White follows up by nailing Ibushi with a sleeper suplex, White looks for the Blade Runner next and Ibushi counters by landing a V Trigger. Ibushi then hits White with a German suplex for a near fall, Ibushi follows up by nailing White with a running knee strike for another near fall. Ibushi looks for another knee strike and he winds up nailing White with a head kick, White recovers and he sends Ibushi into the referee. Gedo gets in the ring with a steel chair and he attacks Ibushi with it, Ibushi gets angry and he nails Gedo with a heart punch. White looks for the chair and Ibushi nails him with a knee strike before he can use it, Ibushi then hits White with a sit out power bomb.
Ibushi leaves the ring and he brings the injured ref back in it, Ibushi sets up for another knee strike and White avoids it by falling backwards. Ibushi gets White up to attack him with head kicks and a knee strike for another near fall as Gedo gets the ref out of the ring, Gedo gets in the ring and Ibushi prevents his attack. White grabs the chair and he attacks Ibushi with it before Gedo lands a brass knuckles shot, White gets Ibushi up to land a Bloody Sunday. White then nails Ibushi with a Blade Runner for a three count.
Winner: Jay White
After tehe match, Jay White hits Kota Ibushi with another Blade Runner.
Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Chris Jericho
The match begins with Tanahashi getting Jericho in a headlock, Jericho gets free and he exchanges some headlocks with Tanahashi. Jericho starts working over the arm of Tanahashi, Tanahashi gets free and he does some work on the arm of Jericho. Tanahashi gains control by nailing Jericho with a middle rope cross body block, Jericho recovers to knock Tanahashi out of the ring. Tanahashi tries getting back in the ring and Jericho nails him with a springboard drop kick, Jericho follows Tanahashi out of the ring to throw him into the barricade a few times. Jericho then throws Tanahashi over the barricade and onto the announce table, Jericho then hits Tanahashi with a DDT on the announce table. Jericho gets Tanahashi back in the ring and he nails him with a knee lift followed by some stomps, Jericho then hits Tanahashi with a middle rope knee drop for a near fall. Tanahashi and Jericho get into a striking exchange in the middle of the ring, Jericho ends that exchange by nailing Tanahashi with a double underhook back breaker.
Jericho goes to the top rope and Tanahashi avoids his frog splash attempt, Tanahashi waits for Jericho to get up before nailing him with strikes. Jericho fights back and Tanahashi nails him with a flying forearm strike, Jericho then has Tanahashi accidentally take out the referee before landing a low blow. Jericho takes off his weight belt and he attacks Tanahashi with it, Tanahashi recovers and he nails Jericho with a low blow of his own. Tanahashi gets up and he cracks Jericho with a plethora of strikes, Jericho looks for a bulldog and Tanahashi counters by throwing him into the corner before landing an avalanche. Tanahashi then hits Jericho with a middle rope swanton bomb for a near fall, Jericho recovers and Tanahashi knocks him out of the ring. Tanahashi goes to the top rope and he nails Jericho with a High Fly Flow, Jericho gets back in the ring and Tanahashi nails him with multiple dragon screw leg whips. Jericho looks for a Code Breaker and Tanahashi nails him with more dragon screw leg whips, Tanahashi goes for another High Fly Flow and Jericho gets his knees up.
Jericho follows up on that by nailing Tanahashi with a Lionsault for a near fall, Tanahashi blocks a Judas Effect and he nails Jericho with a straight jacket German suplex for a near fall. Jericho recovers to trip up a charging Tanahashi and apply the Lion Tamer, Tanahashi gets free and he nails Jericho with a sling blade. Tanahashi follows up by nailing Jericho with the Side Effect, Tanahashi goes to the top rope and Jericho catches him on midair with a Code Breaker for a near fall. Jericho misses a Judas Effect and Tanahashi nails him with a Code Breaker for a near fall, Jericho avoids a sling blade and he goes for a Lion Tamer on Tanahashi. Tanahashi catches Jericho in a roll up from out of nowhere for a near fall, Tanahashi then hits Jericho with a Twist N’ Shout followed by a sling blade for a near fall. Tanahashi goes to the top rope and jericho rolls through a High Fly Flow attempt, Jericho reapplies the Lion Tamer to Tanahashi and Tanahashi taps out.
Winner: Chris Jericho
IWGP World Heavyweight Championship/IWGP Intercontinental Championship Double Title Match
Kazuchika Okada (IWGP World Heavyweight Champion) vs. Tetsuya Naito (IWGP Intercontinental Champion)
The match begins with Okada backing Naito into the ropes before letting him go free, Okada then drops a swinging Naito with a back elbow strike. Okada corners Naito before landing another back elbow strike and a DDT, Okada slams Naito before landing a slingshot swanton bomb. Okada holds Naito down while applying a chin lock to him, Okada releases the hold to nail Naito with a sliding leg lariat. Naito fights back and he drops Okada with an arm drag, Naito then drops Okada with a back elbow strike followed by a basement drop kick. Naito drops Okada in the corner before landing a slingshot drop kick, Okada fights back and Naito drops him with a leg sweep. Naito drags Okada out of the ring before landing an elevated neck breaker on the arena floor, Naito keeps the pressure on Okada by landing a few strikes before getting him back in the ring. Naito nails Okada with another neck breaker for a near fall, Naito then hits Okada with another neck breaker before applying a modified full nelson.
Okada eventually makes it to the ropes to break the submission attempt, Naito traps Okada in the corner while landing some elbow strikes. Naito drags Okada out of the corner while applying a cravat, Okada gets free and he boots a charging Naito in the face. Okada follows that up by nailing Naito with a flapjack, Okada nails Naito with a few strikes before landing a modified neck breaker. Okada goes to the top rope next and he lands a top rope elbow drop on Naito, Okada looks for the Rainmaker and Naito counters with a few elbow strikes. Okada charges at Naito and Naito counters by landing a spine buster, Naito gets Okada on the top rope and he follows him up there to land a super hurricarana. Naito looks for Gloria and Okada fights his way free by landing a few strikes, Okada then nails Naito with a shotgun drop kick. Naito recovers and he nails a charging Okada with a few boots to the face, Naito goes to the top rope and Okada uses a drop kick to knock him to the arena floor.
Okada exits the ring and he drives Naito knee first to the arena floor, Okada clears an announce table before nailing Naito with a chop block. Okada then drives Naito knee first through an announce table, Naito beats the count back into the ring and Okada nails him with a missile drop kick for a near fall. Okada follows that up by nailing Naito with a German suplex, Okada goes for a Rainmaker and Naito counters by landing a tornado DDT. Naito follows up by nailing Okada with Gloria, Naito grabs Okada and he gets him on the top rope before following him up there. Naito nails Okada with a super reverse hurricarana for a near fall, Naito looks for Destino and Okada throws a few strikes before eating an enziguri. Okada avoids a flying forearm strike and Naito avoids a Rainmaker afterwards, Naito then hits Okada with a flying forearm strike and a rolling head kick. Okada recovers and he nails Naito with a drop kick, Naito gets up and he nails Okada with a Destino from out of nowhere for a near fall.
Naito goes for Destino again and Okada blocks it before landing another drop kick, Okada and Naito have a striking exchange in the middle of the ring. Okada ends the exchange by leveling Naito with a spinning Rainmaker, Naito avoids a second Rainmaker and Okada still nails him with a tombstone pile driver. Okada then hits Naito with a second Rainmaker for a near fall, Okada looks for a sit out driver and Naito escapes before falling to the ground. Naito gets Okada angry by spitting in his face, Okada stays angry and he attacks the injured knee of Naito. Okada grabs Naito and he nails him with a pair of Rainmakers, Okada goes for another Rainmaker and Naito counters with Destino for a near fall. Naito slams Okada before going to the top rope, Naito nails Okada with a Stardust Press for another near fall. Okada blocks another Destino attempt and Naito lands Gloria instead, Naito then hits Okada with another Destino for the three count.
Winner: Tetsuya Naito, your new IWGP World Heavyweight Champion
After the match, Tetsuya Naito says winning in the main event of the Tokyo Dome feels good, Kazuchika Okada raises a fist to Naito as he heads backstage. The referee presents Naito with both titles before Naito strikes his pose, Naito says everybody has finally seen him flip the script. Naito says he will never forget Wrestle Kingdom 14 weekend, KENTA appears from out of nowhere and he jumps Naito. KENTA then nails Naito with a penalty kick, KENTA then hits Naito with a Go To Sleep. KENTA grabs both titles and he celebrates over the downed Naito, Bushi comes to the ring as KENTA leaves the ring.