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Welcome to the PWInsiderXtra.com live coverage of NJPW Road To Invasion Attack, live from the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Match #1 - Eight Man Tag Team Match: David Finlay, Tiger Mask IV, Jushin Liger & Kushida vs. Chaos (Rocky Romero, Trent Beretta, Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii)
The match begins with Yano playing his usual tricks with Mask IV, Mask IV finally lands some shots to the midsection of Yano. Yano escapes and tags in Romero as quickly as he can, Roero misses an avalanche and Mask IV knocks him out of the ring. Liger tags in and he nails Romero with a baseball slide drop kick, Romero is brought back in the ring and placed on the top rope. Liger goes up as well and Yano interferes to knock him off the ropes, Beretta gets the tag and he nails the arm of Liger with a top rope axe handle drop. Ishii tags in and he assaults Liger with some chops and a headbutt, Yano tags back in and he throws Liger into the exposed turnbuckle. All the Chaos members tag in and follow suit by throwing Liger into the exposed turnbuckle, Ishii stays in the ring to punish Liger further.
Ishii then attacks Liger with a plethora of headbutts that eventually drops him, Liger eventually avoids the attack of all four Chaos members before suplexing Ishii and tagging Kushida in. Kushida then attacks all four members of Chaos as he cleans house in the ring, Kushida clobbers Romero with a trio of drop kicks. Kushida and Ishii then exchange forearm strikes in the center of the ring, Ishii eventually drops Kushida with a power slam. Finlay tags in and he nails Beretta with some flying forearms and running back elbow strikes, Finlay then hits Beretta with a leaping European uppercut for a two count. Finlay misses a charge in the corner and Romero comes in to nail him wi6th a bunch of clothes lines, Finlay then hits an interfering Yano before throwing him into the exposed turnbuckle. Beretta and Romero take advantage by then hitting Finlay with double knee strikes, Beretta and Romero nail Finlay with their finisher to get the three count.
Winners: Chaos (Rocky Romero, Trent Beretta, Toru Yano & Tomohiro Ishii)
After the match, Rocky Romero grabs the microphone and says that RPG Vice will become the next IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions.
Match #2 - Eight Man Tag Team Match: Juice Robinson, Captain New Japan, Ryusuke Taguchi & Katsuyori Shibata vs. Manabu Nakanishi, Yuji Nagata & Tencozy (Satoshi Kojima & Hiroshi Tenzan)
This bout begins with Tenzan quickly dropping Shibata with a shoulder tackle, Tenzan brings Shibata to the corner before attacking him with headbutts. Shibata quickly gains control by catching Tenzan with forearm strikes, Shibata then attacks all of Tenzan’s partners and that causes an eight man brawl that Tenzan’s team wins. Tenzan’s team continues to quadruple team Shibata until he is knocked out of the ring, Robinson and Nakanishi are now legal and Robinson attacks Nakanishi with his punching combination. Nakanishi slows Robinson and Taguchi comes in to hit him with a flying hip attack. Kojima tags in and he quickly drops Taguchi with a shoulder tackle, Taguchi recovers and he hits Kojima with a hip attack. Taguchi then decides to just attack all of his opponents with hip attacks, Kojima regains control for his team by hitting Taguchi with a neck breaker.
Nagata tags in and he attacks Taguchi with strikes to his ample bosom, Nagata then drops Taguchi with a knee lift before tagging Tenzan in. Tenzan and Nagata then hit Taguchi with a double shoulder tackle, Kojima tags back in and he just kicks away at the behind of Taguchi, Kojima comes in and he attacks Taguchi with a few atomic drops. Taguchi eventually drops Kojima with a flying hip attack before tagging Shibata in, Kojima quickly attacks Shibata with his patented chops in the corner. Shibata recovers to hit Kojima with a ton of forearm strikes and a running drop kick, Shibata tries slowing things down by holding Kojima in a chin lock. Shibata then attacks all of the opposing team with kicks to the face, Tenzan eventually gets the tag and he assaults Shibata with strikes in the corner. Tenzan and Shibata start exchanging tons of strikes in the center of the ring until they both go down, Captain and Nagata tag in and Cptain attack sall of the opposing team.
Captain and Robinson team with Taguchi to take Nagata down for a two count, Shibata accidentally kicks Captain in the face. Tenzan then pulls Shibata out of the ring to brawl with him, Nakanishi then takes out Taguchi and Robinson with a suplex. Nagata then hits Captain with a bridges suplex to get the three count.
Winners: Manabu Nakanishi, Yuji Nagata & Tencozy (Satoshi Kojima & Hiroshi Tenzan)
Match #3 - NJPW vs. Bullet Club Series Match #1: Michael Elgin (NJPW) vs. Cody Hall (Bullet Club)
The bout kicks off with both wrestlers having a test of strength that nobody wins, the two go through a series of exchanges until Elgin hits Hall with an inzaguri that is followed by a delayed vertical suplex. Hall rolls to the ringside edge and Elgin follows him, Elgin knocks Hall off the ring edge and to the arena floor. Elgin follows Hall down and Hall choke slams him on the ringside edge, Hall then catches Elgin with a middle rope splash for a two count. Hall then starts to work over the arm of Elgin, Elgin makes his comeback by nail Hall with a forearm strike that knocks him out of the ring. Elgin follows Hall out of the ring to nail him with a power slam, Elgin brings Hall back into the ring before catching him with some forearm strikes. Elgin then places Hall on the top rope before hitting him with an inzaguri, Elgin gets Hall off the ropes by hitting him with a power slam for a two count.
Elgin sets up for his power bomb and Hall backs him into the corner to break it up, Hall then hits Elgin with a spine buster for a two count. Hall then goes for the Razors Edge and Elgin counters with a spinning forearm strike, the two wrestlers then exchange clotheslines until Elgin drops Hall with a German suplex. Elgin looks for the follow up clothesline and Hall drops him with a clothesline of his own, Hall sets up for the Razors Edge again and Elgin trips him up before crushing him with a double stomp. Elgin then hits Hall with a dead lift German suplex for the near fall, Elgin then crushes Hall with a power bomb for the three count.
Winner: Michael Elgin
Match #4 - NJPW vs. Bullet Club Series Match #2: Jay White (NJPW) vs. Kenny Omega (IWGP Intercontinental Champion) (Bullet Club)
The bout starts off with Omega working the arm of White while slapping him in the head, White responds by slapping Omega back. Omega spits in the face of White before assaulting him with strikes in the corner, White recovers to hit Omega with a flying forearm strike. White then slingshots Omega over the top rope and onto the arena floor, White follows up by catching Omega with a baseball slide drop kick. White goes to the arena floor and he tosses Omega into the barricade, Omega recovers and he promptly drops White with a super kick. Omega then proceeds to just slam White on the edge of the ring, Omega then covers White up in the mats that are outside the ring before crushing him with a double stomp. White eventually gets back in the ring and Omega locks him in a modified abdominal stretch, Omega releases the hold before ramming White into the turnbuckles a few times.
White tries fighting back with some forearm strikes and chops, but Omega eventually drops him with a knee lift to the midsection. Omega hits White with a few more forearm strikes, but then White nails a charging Omega with a standing drop kick. Omega goes to the corner and White catches him with a running back elbow strike, White traps the arms of Omega before nailing him with forearm strikes. White then hits Omega with a standing suplex before going to the top rope, Omega follows White to the top and White promptly knocks him down. White then hits Omega with a missile drop kick for a near fall, Omega gets to the ropes to avoid a hold and White cracks him with a few strikes instead. Omega then rocks a charging White with a hard chop to the chest, White responds by slapping Omega in the face before hitting him with a pump handle overhead slam.
White looks for the Boston crab and Omega kicks him in the head a few times instead, Omega then cracks White with a few knee strikes to the head. White escapes the Omega Driver to lock Omega in the Boston Crab, White then transitions into the STF and then a Crippler Crossface. Omega breaks free and he levels White with a dragon suplex and running knee strike to get the three count.
Winner: Kenny Omega
Match #5 - NJPW vs. Bullet Club Series Match #3: Hiroshi Tanahashi (NJPW) vs. Yujiro Takahashi (Bullet Club)
This one kicks off with Takahashi attacking Tanahashi with a clothesline as he entered the ring, Takahashi then tosses Tanahashi out of the ring before attacking him with a steel chair. Tanahashi recovers and he throws Takahashi into the metal barricade, Tanahashi throws Takahashi back into the ring before locking him in a crossface. Takahashi is able to break the hold and Tanahashi makes him pay with a forearm strike, Takahashi rolls out of the ring and he trips up Tanahashi as he attempted to follow him. Takahashi traps Tanahashi in the ropes before catching him with a middle rope leg drop, Takahashi then nails Tanahashi with a running leg drop for a near fall. Takahashi starts getting frustrated and he starts illegally choking Takahashi, Tanahashi misses a drop kick and Takahashi kicks him in the head afterwards for his efforts.
Takahashi then slows things down further by locking Tanahashi in a chin lock, Takahashi backs Tanahashi into the corner before attacking him with chops. Takahashi misses a running boot in the corner and Tanahashi makes him pay with a drop kick and dragon screw leg whip. Takahashi breaks up a Tanahashi Texas clover leaf attempt by getting to the ropes, Tanahashi slams and then hits Takahashi with a swanton bomb for a near fall. Takahashi nearly throws a running Tanahashi out of the ring before draping him on the top rope, Takahashi then hits Tanahashi with a DDT for a two count. Takahashi follows that up by hitting Tanahashi with a fisherman buster suplex for another two count, Tanahashi escapes a back breaker and he accidentally hits the referee. That allows Takahashi to low blow and roll up Tanahashi for the two count, Takahashi almost hits the referee and that allows Tanahashi to low blow him in retaliation. Tanahashi then hits Takahashi with the sling blade and frog splash for the three count.
Winner: Hiroshi Tanahashi
Match #6 - NJPW vs. Bullet Club Series Match #4: Tomoaki Homna (NJPW) vs. Bad Luck Fale (Bullet Club)
The match starts off with Fale overpowering Homna during the lock ups, Homna uses his speed to avoid Fale and nails him with a few strikes. Homna fails at a slam attempt and Fale nails him in the back a few times, Homna goes for a slam again and falls backwards to give Fale a pin attempt. Fale brings Homna out of the ring before tossing him into the barricade a few times, Homna barely beats the twenty count to get back into the ring and Fale rewards him by standing on his head. Fale brings Homna into the corner before attacking him with multiple clotheslines and a follow up choke, Fale then slams Homna in the middle of the ring before applying a nerve hold. Homna tries fighting back and Fale just propels him in the air before letting him fall to the ground below, Fale then misses a charge in the corner and Homna finally slams him.
Fale gets up and that allows Homna to hit him with a bulldog that is followed by a headbutt, Homna looks for a Boston crab ande Fale just kicks him away. Fale waits for Homna to go to the corner before catching him with an avalanche and a splash for a two count, Homna fights back with some forearm strikes and a leaping headbutt on Fale. Homna eventually drops Fale with a running clothesline, Fale charges at Homna again and Homa hits him with a diving headbutt. Homna goes to the top rope and he misses his diving headbutt attempt, Fale quickly makes him pay by catching him with a spike for the near fall. Homna rolls up Fale after a failed power bomb attempt for a two count, Fale gets mad and he hits Homna with a lariat that is followed by a power bomb for the three count.
Winner: Bad Luck Fale
Match #7 - NJPW vs. Bullet Club Series Match #5: Togi Makabe (NJPW) vs. Toma Tonga (Bullet Club)
This battle starts off with Makabe quickly dropping Tonga with a clothesline, Makabe then backs Tonga into the corner before nailing him with some more strikes. Makabe follows that up by clotheslining Tonga out of the ring, Makabe follows him out of the ring before throwing Tonga into the barricade a few times. Makabe tosses Tonga back into the ring, Tonga and Makabe then battle on the ringside edge until Tonga knocks Makabe to the arena floor. Tonga then takes his turn to throw Makabe into the barricade a few times, Tonga then backs Makabe into the barricade before assaulting him with strikes. Makabe gets back into the ring and Tonga crushes him with a leg drop for a near fall, Tonga just moves around Makabe while stomping on him.
Makabe continues to get to his feet as Tonga attacks him with a plethora of forearm strikes and a headbutt, Makabe then catches a charging Tonga with a power slam. Makabe follows that up by nailing Tonga with a few clotheslines in the corner, Makabe then mounts Tonga and nails him with a plethora of punches. Makabe then hits Tonga with a northern lights suplex for a two count, Makabe again drops Tonga with a clothesline to get a near fall. Tonga recovers and he catches Makabe with a modified Samoan drop, Tonga waits for Makabe to get up before attacking him with forearm strikes. Makabe almost hits the referee by accident and that allows Tonga to hit him with an ace crusher for the near fall, Makabe then counters a Tonga DDT attempt with a suplex that is followed by a clothesline. Makabe waits for Tonga to stand up before nailing him with another clothesline, Makabe then places Tonga on the top rope before suplexing him off of it.
Makabe goes to the top rope and another guy who is dressed just like Tonga attacks him, the referee instantly calls for the bell as Tonga and his brother destroy Makabe and the young boys at ringside.
Winner: Togi Makabe by DQ
After the match, Toma Tonga grabs the microphone and he introduces his brother as the newest member of the Bullet Club.
Main Event - Six Man Tag Team Match: Chaos (Kazuchika Okada, Hirooki Goto & Yoshi-Hashi) vs. Los Ingobernables (Tetsuya Naito, Evil & Bushi)
The main event begins with Naito pretending he wanted to fight Okada before tagging Evil in, Naito then jumps Okada from behind and that allows Evil to get the upper hand. Okada recovers quickly and he nails Evil with a senton, Goto tags in and he double teams Evil with Okada. Goto then hots Evil with a flying forearm strike, Evil recovers by hitting Goto with a knee strike that is followed by a shoulder tackle, Bushi tags in and he attacks Goto with some stomps and kicks. Goto recovers and trips up Bushi before kicking him in the back, Yoshi-Hashi tags in and he drops Bushi with a shoulder tackle and back elbow strike. Evil interferes and distracts Yoshi-Hashi, which then allows Bushi to start choking Yoshi-Hashi with his shirt before tagging Naito in. Naito tosses Yoshi-Hashi out of the ring and that allows Evil to work him over, a brawl then breaks out on the outside of the ring between all six competitors.
Bushi returns to the ring and he works over Yoshi-Hashi, Naito then attacks Gedo (Okada’s manager) and throws him to the backstage area. Bushi continues to just work over Yoshi-Hashi with stomps and kicks, Naito tags in and he nails Yoshi-Hashi with a neck breaker. Naito messes with Okada and that allows Bushi to illegally attack Yoshi-Hashi, Bushi stays in the ring and he applies the crossface to Yoshi-Hashi. Yoshi-Hashi eventually recovers and he drops a charging Bushi with a back elbow, but Evil interferes before a tag can be made and he goes to work on Yoshi-Hashi. Evil then hits Yoshi-Hashi with a senton for a two count, Yoshi-Hashi recovers again and he catches Evil with a neck breaker before tagging Goto in. Goto instantly starts cleaning house on all of his opponents, Goto then clobbers Evil with a spin kick that is followed by an exploder suplex.
Goto and Evil clothesline each other a few times and neither of them go down, Evil then catches a kick from Goto before nailing him with a fisherman buster suplex. Evil follows that up with a spinning forearm strike, but Goto recovers quickly to hit Evil with a firemans carry back breaker. Okada and Naito tag in and Okada gets the early advantage with a flapjack, the two stand in the center of the ring and exchange forearm strikes. Naito drops Okada with a rope assisted tornado DDT from out of nowhere, Naito then drops Okada before locking him in an octopus stretch. Yoshi-Hashi hits the ring and breaks up the hold as the referee was checking on Okada, Naito then hits a recovering Okada with an inzaguri. Okada recovers again and he clobbers a charging Naito with a standing drop kick, Yoshi-Hashi tags in and he immediately knocks Bushi off the ring apron.
Yoshi-Hashi then hits Naito with a running neck breaker, Yoshi-Hashi backs Naito into the corner before catching him with a running chop. Yoshi-Hashi then places Naito on the top rope before catching him with a drop kick for the near fall, all three members of Chaos then work over Naito until Evil comes into fight as well. Naito then clobbers a downed Yoshi-Hashi with a running kick to the face, Naito gets a near fall on Yoshi-Hashi after nailing him with a pump handle side slam. Naito goes for his finisher and Yoshi-Hashi tries fighting back by clobbering him with a lariat from out of nowhere, Yoshi-Hashi goes for his patented power bomb and Evil clobbers him with a lariat after Naito escapes. Evil and Naito hit Yoshi-Hashi with their finisher and Goto breaks up the pin attempt, Evil then hits Goto with the STO. Bushi then sprays mist in the eyes of Okada and Naito follows up by kicking him directly in the balls, Naito then catches Yoshi-Hashi with his finisher and the three count is made.
Winners: Los Ingobernables (Tetsuya Naito, Evil & Bushi)
After the match, Naito attacks the referee and he lays him out with a kick to the head, Bushi then grabs Gedo and he brings him into the ring. All three members of Los Ingobernables attack Gedo and lay him out, Bushi ends the madness by hitting Gedo with a middle rope code breaker. Naito gets on the microphone and says something before laying Okada out with his finisher, Naito grabs the microphone again to say something as the show comes to a close.
