Dominion 6.12 in Osaka-jo Hall

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Dominion 6.12 in Osaka-jo Hall
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Promotional poster featuring Kazuchika Okada and Jay White
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
DateJune 12, 2022
CityOsaka, Japan
VenueOsaka-jō Hall
Attendance6,068[1]
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Dominion 6.12 in Osaka-jo Hall was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on June 12, 2022, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Osaka-jō Hall and is the fourteenth event under the Dominion name and eighth in a row to take place at the Osaka-jō Hall.

Ten matches were contested at the event. In the main event, Jay White defeated Kazuchika Okada to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. In other prominent matches, Will Ospreay defeated Sanada to win the vacant IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship, and Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Hirooki Goto to face Jon Moxley at AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door for the interim AEW World Championship.

Production[]

Storylines[]

Dominion 6.12 in Osaka-jo Hall featured professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.[2]

Results[]

No. Results[1][3][4] Stipulations Times[5]
1 United Empire (Aaron Henare, TJP and Francesco Akira) defeated Six or Nine (Ryusuke Taguchi and Master Wato) and Hiroyoshi Tenzan by submission Six-man tag team match 10:31
2 Bullet Club (Taiji Ishimori, El Phantasmo and Ace Austin) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japon (Tetsuya Naito, Bushi and Hiromu Takahashi) by pinfall Six-man tag team match 8:04
3 Toru Yano defeated Doc Gallows by pinfall Singles match 4:05
4 House of Torture (Evil, Yujiro Takahashi and Sho) (c) defeated Suzuki-gun (Zack Sabre Jr., El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru) by pinfall Six-man tag team match for the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship 9:26
5 United Empire (Great-O-Khan and Jeff Cobb) defeated Bullet Club (Bad Luck Fale and Chase Owens) (c) by pinfall Tag team match for the IWGP Tag Team Championship 11:52
6 Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Hirooki Goto by pinfall Singles match
Tanahashi, as the winner, faced Jon Moxley for the interim AEW World Championship at AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door[6] 		12:40
7 Shingo Takagi (c) defeated Taichi 11-10 10 Minute Unlimited Pinfall Scramble match for the Provisional KOPW 2022 Trophy 10:00
8 Karl Anderson (with Doc Gallows) defeated Tama Tonga (c) (with Jado) by pinfall Singles match for the NEVER Openweight Championship 16:27
9 Will Ospreay defeated Sanada by pinfall Singles match for the vacant IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship 12:48
10 Jay White (with Gedo) defeated Kazuchika Okada (c) by pinfall Singles match for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship 36:04
  • (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "2022.06.12 Dominion 6.12 in Osaka-jo Hall". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
  2. ^ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  3. ^ "Four title matches announced for NJPW Dominion". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. May 2, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "NJPW Announces Full Card For NJPW Dominion". Fightful. June 4, 2022. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "DOMINION 6.12 in OSAKA-JO HALL". NJPW. June 12, 2022. Retrieved June 12, 2022.
  6. ^ "Tanahashi vs. Goto interim AEW World title eliminator match set for NJPW Dominion". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. June 5, 2022. Retrieved June 5, 2022.

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