NJPW Resurgence took place last night at the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California.
Here are the quick results of the show.
Pre-show
- Bateman defeated The DKC
- Alex Coughlin defeated Christopher Daniels
Main Show
- Barbaro Cavernario & Virus defeated TMDK (Bad Dude Tito & Zack Sabre Jr.) in a Tag Team match.
- Mercedes Moné defeated Stephanie Vaquer in the semi-finals of the NJPW Strong Women’s Championship tournament.
- Willow Nightingale defeated Momo Kohgo in the semi-finals of the NJPW Strong Women’s Championship tournament.
- Juice Robinson defeated Fred Rosser in a Street Fight. Toni Storm helped Robinson to win the match.
- Kyle Fletcher announced they would have to relinquish the IWGP and NJPW Strong Tag Team Titles due to Mark Davis’ injury.
- KENTA became the new Strong Openweight Champion by defeating Hikuleo via count out.
- Blackpool Combat Club (Jon Moxley & Wheeler Yuta) and Shota Umino defeated Chaos (Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii & Rocky Romero) in a Six-Man Tag Team match.
- Will Ospreay advance to the finals of the IWGP United States Championship No.1 contender’s tournament by defeating Hiroshi Tanahashi. Osperay will face Lance Archer in the tournament finals at Dominion on June 4th.
- Willow Nightingale became the inaugural NJPW Strong Women’s Champion by defeating Mercedes Moné.
#ToniStorm was the difference maker in a brutal streetfight victory for #JuiceRobinson tonight at #njresurgence!
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) May 22, 2023
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BREAKING
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) May 22, 2023
Due to an injury for Mark Davis, Aussie Open has vacated both the NJPW STRONG and IWGP Tag Team Championships.
Dominion will see both titles decided on June 4. #njdominion #njpwSTRONG #njresurgence pic.twitter.com/rEWvkZFaeL
A terrifying fall from bleachers through a table saw the #njpwSTRONG gold back around KENTA's waist- but Eddie Kingston awaits!#njresurgence report:https://t.co/IZDLXvCwaR
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) May 22, 2023
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#njResurgence LIVE IN ENGLISH on New Japan World PPV!
— njpwworld (@njpwworld) May 22, 2023
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6th match: @azucarRoc , #TomohiroIshii and @rainmakerXokada 🆚 @WheelerYuta , @Shooter_us and @JonMoxley#NJPW #njResurgence #njpwworld pic.twitter.com/NG7OvJ4R54
An electric crowd in Long Beach witnessed history made and the first #njpwSTRONG Women's Champion crowned tonight!#njresurgence report:https://t.co/DhKhoBOwTp
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) May 22, 2023
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#andFIRST
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) May 22, 2023
Congratulations to Willow Nightingale, the first ever #njpwSTRONG Women's Champion!
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