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NJPW New Beginning Sapporo Results (1/28): Bullet Club Fractures, Golden Lovers Reunite, More

THIRD MATCH: CHAOS (Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii) vs. Bullet Club (Yujiro Takahshi vs. HIKULEO [fka Leo Tonga])

Yano and Hikuleo start the match, but Yujiro attacks Yano from behind. Yano dodges a double team attempt and baits Hikuleo into attacking him, but Yano dumps Leo to the outside. All four men brawl on the outside.

Back inside and Hikuleo overpowers Yano and tags in Yujiro. Yujiro drops a series of elbows on Yano and then a running dropkick. Yujiro  hits a running boot on Yano. Yano hits an inverted atomic drop and tags in Ishii. Yujiro hits a series of strikes but gets dropped by a lariat. Hikuleo tags in and Ishii hits a vertical suplex on the giant Tongan. Yujiro slaps Ishii repeatedly and gets a series of chops to the chest for his trouble. Yujiro uses his speed to get the better of a strike exchange. Both men attempt suplexes but Yujiro counters by biting Ishii’s thumb. Ishii responds by biting Yujiro. Both men go down on a lariat and in comes Yano and Leo.

Yano outruns Ishii and removes the turnbuckle pad. Leo hits Yano with a huge boot, powerslam and gets a two count. Ishii and Yano double team Leo but Hikuleo and Yujiro double team Yano. Low blow and a rollup on Leo gets the pinfall.

WINNERS: CHAOS

FOURTH MATCH: Bullet Club (Chase Owens, Tanga Loa, Tama Tonga & Bad Luck Fale) vs. Tomoyuki Oka, Togi Makabe, Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Manabu Nakanishi

Tenzan and Tama start the match. Tama gets the better of a lock up, but can’t drop Tanzan with shoulder blocks, so he hits a dropkick. Tama uses Tenzan’s Mongolian Chops and Tenzan responds in kind. Nakanishi tags in and hits a double tackle. Nakanishi hits a big splash for 2.

Tanga Loa enters to halt Nakanishi’s momentum but Nakanishi still drops Tama Tonga. All men brawl on the outside. Everyone brawls in the crowd. Fale chokes makabe with a fan’s Naito bear.

Back in the ring, Tanga Loa hits a bodyslam and leg drop on Nakanishi for two.

Owens hits a top rope brain chop. Tama Tonga tags in. Tama dominates Nakanishi in the corner. Tama hits a Stinger Splash. Fale tags in. The two men exchange choke attempts. Nakanishi hits the Mountain Bomb on Fale. Makabe tags in and clears the apron. Makabe hits a running clothesline on Fale, followed by mounted punches, but Tanga Loa breaks it up. Makabe gets hit with a Double Tackle. Nakanishi and Tenzan clear the ring. Fale hits a Samoan Drop on Makabe. Makabe dodges the Grenade with a Western Lariat. Oka tags in, as does Owens. Belly to Belly by Oka gets two.

Everyone hits running clotheslines on Owens. Oka hits a Gutwrench Suplex for two. Ring gets cleared again, Oka locks Owens in a Boston Crab but it gets turned into an inside cradle for two. Chase Owens hits the Package Piledriver gets a five count pinfall.

WINNERS: Bullet Club

FIFTH MATCH: Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki & Takashi Iizuka) vs.Toa Henare & Michael Elgin

Henare is replacing the injured Hiroshi Tanahashi.

Suzuki-gun attack before the bell and a wild ringside brawl ensues. In the ring, Suzuki beats on Henare but Henare reverses and gets some momentum. Suzuki dodges a clothesline and locks in the rope-assisted armbar, while Iizuka beats on Elgin at ringside. All men end up outside the ring and Suzuki takes the guardrail apart while beating on Henare. Iizuka chokes Elgin with a chair. Suzuki gets a chair of his own. Iizuka and Suzuki get back in the ring, and Henare beats a 20-count. Suzuki throws Henare out of the ring, where all of Suzuki-gun assaults him.

Henare is thrown back in the ring, where Iizuka throws him around and chews on his forehead. Henare tries to fight back but to no avail. At one point, all of Suzuki-gun was biting Henare. Henare finally fights out and tags in Elgin. Elgin uses his strength to keep Iizuka at bay. Elgin continues to beat on iizuka but gets stopped by an Atomic Drop. Suzuki tags in and Elgin drops him. Henare tags in and the two double team Suzuki. Suzuki fights back but eats a Samoan Drop from Henare for two.

Henare hits a series of forearms but gets locked in the rear naked choke. Suzuki then slaps Henare and locks in the heel hook for the submission.

WINNERS: Suzuki-gun.

After the match Togi Makabe threatens Suzuki with a chain.

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