The New Beginning in Sapporo (2020)

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The New Beginning in Sapporo (2020)
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Promotional poster featuring various NJPW wrestlers
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
DateFebruary 1, 2020
February 2, 2020
CitySapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
VenueHokkaido Prefectural Sports Center
AttendanceNight 1: 4,569[1]
Night 2: 5,690[2]
Combined: 10,259
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The New Beginning in Sapporo (2020) was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It took place on February 1 and 2, 2020 at the Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center in Sapporo, Japan.[3]

Production[]

Storylines[]

The New Beginning in Sapporo featured professional wrestling matches that involve different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portray villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.[4]

Results[]

Night 1[]

No. Results Stipulations Times[1]
1 Bullet Club (El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori) defeated Tiger Mask and Yuya Uemura by submission Tag team match 8:13
2 Great Bash Heel (Togi Makabe and Tomoaki Honma), and Toa Henare defeated Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Manabu Nakanishi, and Yota Tsuji Six-man tag team match 9:41
3 Ryusuke Taguchi and Chaos (Sho, Yoh, and Will Ospreay) defeated Suzuki-gun (Zack Sabre Jr., El Desperado, Douki, and Yoshinobu Kanemaru) Eight-man tag team match 11:45
4 Robbie Eagles and Ryu Lee defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Bushi and Hiromu Takahashi) by submission Tag team match 11:47
5 Bullet Club (Jay White and Kenta) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Tetsuya Naito and Sanada) Tag team match 18:24
6 Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki and Taichi) defeated Jon Moxley and Kazuchika Okada Tag team match 17:48
7 Tomohiro Ishii defeated Evil Singles match 21:14
8 Shingo Takagi defeated Hirooki Goto (c) Singles match for the NEVER Openweight Championship 20:10
  • (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

Night 2[]

No. Results Stipulations Times[2]
1 Toa Henare defeated Yota Tsuji Singles match 8:16
2 Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Manabu Nakanishi, and Tiger Mask defeated Great Bash Heel (Togi Makabe and Tomoaki Honma) and Yuya Uemura Six-man tag team match 9:48
3 El Phantasmo defeated Gabriel Kidd Singles match 8:50
4 Chaos (Hirooki Goto, Tomohiro Ishii, and Robbie Eagles) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japón (Evil, Shingo Takagi, and Bushi) by submission Six-man tag team match 9:42
5 Jon Moxley, Roppongi 3K (Sho and Yoh), and Ryusuke Taguchi defeated Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki, Douki, El Desperado, Taka Michinoku, and Yoshinobu Kanemaru) by submission Eight-man tag team match 12:58
6 Los Ingobernables de Japón (Tetsuya Naito, Sanada, and Hiromu Takahashi) defeated Bullet Club (Jay White, Kenta, and Taiji Ishimori) by submission Six-man tag team match 15:34
7 Zack Sabre Jr. (c) defeated Will Ospreay by referee stoppage Singles match for the British Heavyweight Championship 27:04
8 Kazuchika Okada defeated Taichi Singles match 30:53
  • (c) – refers to the champion(s) heading into the match

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "2020.02.01 The New Beginning in Sapporo night 1". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. February 1, 2020. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "2020.02.02 The New Beginning in Sapporo night 2". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. February 2, 2020. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "NJPW ANNOUNCES DATES FOR 2020, G1 CLIMAX FINALS MOVED TO OCTOBER". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. January 5, 2020. Retrieved January 6, 2020.
  4. ^ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
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