NJPW held the first day of Wrestle Kingdom 16 at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan.
Results Wrestle Kingdom 16 Day 1:
– Main Event Match: Kazuchika Okada defeated Shingo Takagi (C) (IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Match)
*Kazuchika Okada will defend the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against Will Ospreay in a Title Match at Wrestle Kingdom 16 Day 2.
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– Seventh Match: El Desperado (C) defeated Hiromu Takahashi (IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Match)
*El Desperado got the first successful defense of his second reign as IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion.
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– Sixth Match: CHAOS (Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi) defeated Dangerous Tekkers (Taichi & Zack Sabre Jr.) (C) with Miho Abe (IWGP Tag Team Championship Match)
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– Fifth Match: EVIL with Dick Togo defeated Tomohiro Ishii (C) (NEVER Openweight Championship Match)
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– Fourth Match: Katsuyori Shibata defeated Ren Narita (Single Match)
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– Third Match: United Empire (Will Ospreay, Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japon (Tetsuya Naito, SANADA & BUSHI) (6-Man Tag Team Match)
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– Second Match: Bullet Club (KENTA, Taiji Ishimori & El Phantasmo) defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi & The Mega Coaches (Ryusuke Taguchi & Rocky Romero) (6-Man Tag Team Match)
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– First Match: Yoh defeated Sho with Dick Togo (Single Match)
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– Dark Match: Chase Owens, Toru Yano, Minoru Suzuki and CIMA advanced to the four way match at Wrestle Kingdom 16 Day 2 (19-Man New Japan Ranbo)
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