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Get to Know NJPW 52nd Anniversary Show, New Japan Cup Night 1 Results


Wed 06 Mar 2024 | 07:39 PM
Jack Perry Defeats Shota Umino in NJ Cup R.1, Joins NJPW House of Torture Faction
Jack Perry Defeats Shota Umino in NJ Cup R.1, Joins NJPW House of Torture Faction
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On Wednesday, the prestigious New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) held the 52nd Anniversary event for the promotion at Ota Ward General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. 

The night witnessed the kicking off of the earliest matches of New Japan Cup tournament, including the NJPW in-ring debut of AEW Superstar Jack Perry, aka Jungle Boy.

The results of the event are as follows:

- United Empire (Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb) def. Tomoaki Honma & Tanga Loa

- TMDK (Mikey Nicholls & Zack Sabre Jr.) def. Guerrillas of Destiny (Hikuleo & El Phantasmo)

- El Desperado, Tomohiuro Ishii, Hirooki Goto & Boltin Oleg def. Los Ingobernables De Japon (BUSHI, Shingo Takagi, Yota Tsuji & Hiromu Takahashi)

- United Empire (Callum Newman, Francesco Akira & TJP) def. War Dogs (Gedo, David Finlay & Gabe Kidd)

- Just Five Guys (SANADA, Taichi, Yuya Uemura & DOUKI) def. HOUSE OF TORTURE (EVIL, Ren Narita, Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Dick Togo)

- New Japan Cup First Round: Toru Yano def. Yujiro Takahashi

- New Japan Cup First Round: YOSHI-HASHI def. KENTA

- New Japan Cup First Round: Jack Perry def. Shota Umino