Hirooki Goto and Hiroshi Tanahashi will headline the NJPW 53rd Anniversary event on March 6.
This morning New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced the full card for their 53rd Anniversary event on their official website. It will be headlined by newly crowned IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Hirooki Goto defending against Hiroshi Tanahashi.
The complete card is as follows:
- IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Hirooki Goto (c) vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi
- IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship: El Desperado (c) vs. Francesco Akira
- Los Ingobernables De Japon (Hiromu Takahashi, Shingo Takagi, Tetsuya Naito and Yota Tsuji) vs. HOUSE OF TORTURE (Dick Togo, SHO, Yujiro Takahashi and EVIL)
- War Dogs (Drilla Moloney and Gabe Kidd) vs. HOUSE OF TORTURE (Ren Narita and Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
- Just 4 Guys (TAKA Michinoku, Yuya Uemaru and Taichi) vs. War Dogs (Gedo, Taiji Ishimori and SANADA)
- TMDK (Hartley Jackson and Ryohei Oiwa) vs. BULLET CLUB (Chase Owens and BAD LUCK FALE)
- NJPW TV Championship Open Challenge: El Phantasmo (c) vs TBA
WrestleZone will have results for the NJPW 53rd Anniversary event after it airs on March 6.
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