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NJPW, 2/3/13 (Samurai! TV)
Tokyo Korakuen Hall
2,015 Fans – Super No Vacancy Full House
1. Jushin Thunder Liger, Tiger Mask & BUSHI beat Tama Tonga, Hiromu Takahashi & Takaaki Watanabe (8:44) when BUSHI used a Firebird splash on Watanabe.
2. Hirooki Goto, Wataru Inoue, KUSHIDA & Alex Shelley beat YOSHI-HASHI, Rocky Romero, Alex Koslov & Jado (13:23) when Goto used the Shouten Kai on YOSHI-HASHI.
3. Lance Archer & Davey Boy Smith Jr. beat Satoshi Kojima & Captain New Japan (11:23) when Smith used the Killer bomb on Captain.
4. Togi Makabe, Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi beat Toru Yano, Takashi Iizuka & Yujiro Takahashi (12:45) when Iizuka was DQ’d.
5. Minoru Suzuki, Kengo Mashimo 
& Hiro Tonai beat Shinsuke Nakamura, Kazuchika Okada & Gedo (16:55) when Suzuki used a Gotch-style piledriver on Gedo.
6. Special Tag Match: Karl Anderson & Prince Devitt beat Hiroshi Tanahashi & Ryusuke Taguchi (15:43) when Devitt used the Bloody Sunday on Tanahashi.
7. NEVER Openweight Title: Masato Tanaka 
(c) beat Tomohiro Ishii (23:27) with the Sliding D (2nd defense).
* Masato Tanaka overcomes Tomohiro Ishii in a brutally stiff battle of CHAOS fighters to retain the NEVER Openweight Title in the main event of a sold out Korakuen Hall show.
* In an incredible outcome to the semi final, the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion pinned the IWGP Heavyweight Champion! Yes, Prince Devitt teaming with Tanahashi’s next challenger Karl Anderson pinned Tanahashi himself, who was teaming with Devitt’s regular tag partner Taguchi. A huge upet.
* Yujiro again dropped Makabe on his head after the fourth match as their new rivalry continues to gain steam.