The road to NJPW Sakura Genesis will feature two events ahead of the buzzworthy show on April 8.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling has announced the cards for the Road to Sakura Genesis events on April 2 and April 3. The first will feature a KOPW Championship match where Aaron Henare will challenge Shingo Takagi for the gold. At the April 3 event, Minoru Suzuki, Ren Narita and El Desperado will put the NEVER Openweight Championship on the line against EVIL, SHO, and Yujiro Takahashi.
The cards are as follows:
NJPW Road To Sakura Genesis (4/2)
- Ultimate Triad Match for the KOPW Championship: Shingo Takagi (c) vs. Aaron Henare
- Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, YOH, Master Wato & Tiger Mask vs. DOUKI, SANADA, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Taichi & TAKA Michinoku
- Zack Sabre Jr., Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita vs. Ryusuke Taguchi, Shota Umino & Boltin Oleg
- Great-O-Khan & Aussie Open (Mark Davis & Kyle Fletcher) vs. Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Toru Yano
- SHO, EVIL, Dick Togo & Yujiro Takahashi vs. Ren Narita, Minoru Suzuki & El Desperado
- Taiji Ishimori, El Phantasmo & Gedo vs. Hiromu Takahashi, Tetsuya Naito & BUSHI
- Oskar Leube & Yuto Nakashima vs. Tomoaki Honma & Togi Makabe
NJPW Road To Sakura Genesis (4/3)
- NEVER Six-Man Tag Team Championships: El Desperado, Ren Narita & Minoru Suzuki (c) vs. SHO, EVIL & Yujiro Takahashi
- SANADA & Taichi vs. Kazuchika Okada & Hiroshi Tanahashi
- Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi & Hiromu Takahashi vs. Robbie Eagles, Zack Sabre Jr. & Kosei Fujita
- Jeff Cobb & Aussie Open (Mark Davis & Kyle Fletcher) vs. Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Tomoaki Honma
- Toru Yano, Shota Umino & Ryusuke Taguchi vs. El Phantasmo, Taiji Ishimori & Gedo
- DOUKI, TAKA Michinoku & Yoshinobu Kanemaru vs. YOH, Master Wato & Tiger Mask
- Great-O-Khan & Aaron Henare vs. Tomohiro Ishii & Oskar Leube
