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Fantastica Mania 2017 was a professional wrestling tour, co-produced by the Japanese New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) promotion and the Mexican Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) promotion. The tour took place between January 13 and 22, 2017, with shows taking place in Osaka, Matsuyama, Kyoto, Nagoya and Tokyo, Japan. The 2017 shows were the seventh time that NJPW and CMLL co-promoted shows in Japan under the Fantastica Mania name. With seven shows, the 2017 tour was the longest in Fantastica Mania history. The shows featured seven matches each, including two matches contested for championships owned by CMLL.

Background[]

The 2017 Fantastica Mania tour was the seventh year in a row where Japanese wrestling promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) promoted a series of shows in Japan alongside their Mexican partner promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). The 2017 tour was shows 25 to 31, a total of seven shows.

The tour was officially announced on October 24, 2016. Originally, NJPW confirmed the locations of six shows with a seventh pending confirmation. The seventh show was officially announced on November 4. The shows take place in Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo, all of which had previously hosted Fantastica Mania events, as well as Matsuyama and Nagoya, which host their first events. The three final shows in Tokyo will air live through NJPW's internet streaming site, New Japan Pro Wrestling World.

NJPW announced the CMLL wrestlers taking part in the tour on October 30. Included were returning wrestlers Atlantis, Bárbaro Cavernario, Dragon Lee, Euforia, Hechicero, Máximo Sexy, Místico, Okumura, Stuka Jr., Titán, Último Guerrero and Volador Jr. and debuting wrestlers Blue Panther Jr., Ephesto, Raziel and Soberano Jr. Also announced for the tour was CMLL ring announcer Evan. On November 21, Rush was added to the tour, three days after he had made his surprise return to NJPW as part of the 2016 World Tag League.

The cards for the events were released by the two promotions on January 5, 2017, (Mexican time) and January 6 (Japanese time). The tour would include two title matches, contested for championships owned by CMLL. On January 20, Dragon Lee would defend the CMLL World Lightweight Championship against Bárbaro Cavernario and on January 21, Máximo Sexy would defend the CMLL World Heavyweight Championship against Hechicero.

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2017 New Japan Pro Wrestling events

Great Wrestling Festival 2017Wrestle KingdomNew Year Dash !! 2017CMLL Fantastica Mania - Night 1CMLL Fantastica Mania - Night 2CMLL Fantastica Mania - Night 3CMLL Fantastica Mania - Night 4CMLL Fantastica Mania - Night 5CMLL Fantastica Mania - Night 6CMLL Fantastica Mania - Night 7Road To The New Beginning - Night 1Road To The New Beginning - Night 2Road To The New Beginning - Night 3Road To The New Beginning - Night 4Road To The New Beginning - Night 5The New Beginning In SapporoRoad To The New Beginning - Night 6Road To The New Beginning - Night 7Road To The New Beginning - Night 8The New Beginning In OsakaTogi Makabe 20th Anniversary ShowHonor Rising Japan - Night 1Honor Rising Japan - Night 2New Japan Road - Night 1New Japan Road - Night 245th Anniversary Show45th Anniversary In Korakuen HallNew Japan Cup - Night 1New Japan Cup - Night 2New Japan Cup - Night 3New Japan Cup - Night 4New Japan Cup - Night 5New Japan Cup - Night 6New Japan Cup - Night 7New Japan Cup - Night 8Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 1Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 2Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 3Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 4Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 5Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 6Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 7Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 8Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 9Road To Sakura Genesis - Night 10Sakura GenesisLions's Gate Project4Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2017 - Night 1Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2017 - Night 2Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2017 - Night 3Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2017 - Night 4Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2017 - Night 5Wrestling Toyonokuni 2017Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2017 - Night 6Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2017 - Night 7Wrestling Dontaku 2017New Japan Road 2017War Of The Worlds - Night 1Lions's Gate Project5War Of The Worlds - Night 2War Of The Worlds - Night 3Best Of The Super Junior 2017 - Night 1Best Of The Super Junior 2017 - Night 2Best Of The Super Junior 2017 - Night 3Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 4Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 5Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 6Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 7Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 8Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 9Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 10Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 11Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 12Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 13Best Of The Super Junior XXIV - Night 14Road To Dominion 2017Dominion 6.11Lion's Gate Project6Kizuna Road 2017 - Night 1Kizuna Road 2017 - Night 2Kizuna Road 2017 - Night 3Kizuna Road 2017 - Night 4Kizuna Road 2017 - Night 5Kizuna Road 2017 - Night 6Kizuna Road 2017 - Night 7Kizuna Road 2017 - Night 8G1 Special In USA - Night 1G1 Special In USA - Night 2Lion's Gate Project7G1 Climax 2017 - Night 1G1 Climax 2017 - Night 2G1 Climax 2017 - Night 3G1 Climax 2017 - Night 4G1 Climax 2017 - Night 5G1 Climax 2017 - Night 6G1 Climax 2017 - Night 7G1 Climax 2017 - Night 8G1 Climax 2017 - Night 9G1 Climax 2017 - Night 10G1 Climax 2017 - Night 11G1 Climax 2017 - Night 12G1 Climax 2017 - Night 13G1 Climax 2017 - Night 14G1 Climax 2017 - Night 15G1 Climax 2017 - Night 16G1 Climax 2017 - Night 17G1 Climax 2017 - Night 18G1 Climax 2017 - Night 19RevPro-NJPW-ROH-CMLL War Of The Worlds - Night 1RevPro-NJPW-ROH-CMLL War Of The Worlds - Night 2RevPro-NJPW-ROH-CMLL War Of The Worlds - Night 3Road To Destruction 2017 - Night 1Road To Destruction 2017 - Night 2Road To Destruction 2017 - Night 3Destruction In FukushimaRoad To Destruction 2017 - Night 4Road To Destruction 2017 - Night 5Road To Destruction 2017 - Night 6Destruction In HiroshimaRoad To Destruction 2017 - Night 7Road To Destruction 2017 - Night 8Road To Destruction 2017 - Night 9Road To Destruction 2017 - Night 10Destruction In Kobe 2017New Japan Road ~Ganbare ! 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Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre event chronology
EMLL Anniversary
1st  • 2nd  • 3rd  • 4th  • 5th  • 6th  • 7th  • 8th  • 9th  • 10th  • 11th  • 12th  • 13th  • 14th  • 15th  • 16th  • 17th  • 18th  • 19th  • 20th  • 21st  • 22nd  • 23rd  • 24th  • 25th  • 26th  • 27th  • 28th  • 29th  • 30th  • 31st  • 32nd  • 33rd (1)  • 33rd (2)  • 34th  • 35th  • 36th  • 37th  • 38th  • 39th (1)  • 39th (2)  • 40th  • 41st  • 42nd  • 43rd  • 44th  • 45th  • 46th  • 47th  • 48th  • 49th  • 50th  • 51st  • 53rd  • 54th  • 55th  • 56th  • 57th  • 58th
CMLL Anniversary
59th  • 60th  • 61st  • 62nd  • 63rd  • 64th  • 65th  • 66th  • 67th  • 68th  • 69th  • 70th  • 71st  • 72nd  • 73rd  • 74th  • 75th  • 76th  • 77th  • 78th  • 79th  • 80th  • 81st  • 82nd  • 83rd  • 84th  • 85th  • 86th  • 87th  • 88th  • 89th  • 90th
Aniversario de Arena México
1  • 2  • 3  • 4  • 5  • 6  • 7  • 8  • 9.  • 10  • 11  • 12.  • 13.  • 14.  • 15  • 16.  • 17  • 18.  • 19.  • 20.  • 21.  • 22.  • 23.  • 24.  • 25.  • 26.  • 27.  • 28.  • 29.  • 30  • 31.  • 32  • 33.  • 34  • 35  • 36.  • 37.  • 38.  • 39.  • 40.  • 41.  • 42.  • 43.  • 44.  • 45.  • 46.  • 47.  • 48.  • 49.  • 50.  • 51.  • 52.  • 53.  • 54.  • 55.  • 56.  • 57.  • 58.  • 59.  • 60.  • 61.  • 62.  • 63.  • 64.  • 65.  • 66.  • 67.
En Busca de un Ídolo
2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015
Fantastica Mania
2011 (1, 2)  • 2012 (1, 2)  • 2013 (1, 2, 3)  • 2014 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)  • 2015 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)  • 2016 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)  • 2017 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)  • 2018 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)  • 2019 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)  • 2020 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
Homenaje a Dos Leyendas
1996  • 1997  • 1998  • 1999  • 2000  • 2001  • 2002  • 2003  • 2004  • 2005  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008  • 2009  • 2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016  • 2017  • 2018  • 2019  • 2021  • 2022  • 2023
Sin Piedad
2000  • 2001  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008  • 2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2016  • 2017  • 2018  • 2019  • 2020
Infierno en el Ring
2008  • 2009  • 2010  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016
Ruleta de la Muerte
1998  • 1999
Juicio Final
1990  • 1991  • 2000  • 2001  • 2005  • 2011  • 2014  • 2019
Sin Salida
2009  • 2010  • 2013  • 2015  • 2017  • 2022  • 2023  • 2024
Miscellaneous events
Entre Torre Infernal  • CMLL Apocalypsis  • La Hora Cero  • Promociones Gutiérrez 1st Anniversary Show  • Torneo Bicentenario de Minis  • Torneo de Parejas Increibles de Minis  • CMLL-NJPW Fantastica Mania Mexico 2023
Leyenda de Plata
1998  • 1999  • 2000  • 2001  • 2002  • 2004  • 2005  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008  • 2011  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016  • 2017  • 2018
Leyenda de Azul
2000  • 2003  • 2004  • 2005  • 2006  • 2008  • 2011  • 2012  • 2014  • 2016  • 2017
Torneo Gran Alternativa
1994  • 1995  • 1996 (I)  • 1996 (II)  • 1998  • 1999 (I)  • 1999 (II)  • 2001  • 2003  • 2004 2005  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008  • 2009  • 2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2016  • 2017  • 2018  • 2019
International Gran Prix
1994  • 1995  • 1996  • 1997  • 1998  • 2002  • 2003  • 2005  • 2006  • 2007  • 2008
Noche de Campeones
2022  • 2023
Reyes del Aire
2005  • 2006  • 2007 (1)  • 2007 (2)  • 2008  • 2009  • 2011  • 2012 (1)  • 2012 (2)  • 2013  • 2014 (1)  • 2014 (2)  • 2015  • 2016  • 2017  • 2019  • 2020
Universal Championship
2009  • 2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016
Torneo de Parejas Increibles
2010  • 2011  • 2012  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015  • 2016  • 2017  • 2019
Pequeños Reyes del Aire
2007  • 2008  • 2009  • 2010  • 2012 (Mexico City)  • 2012 (Guadalajara)  • 2013  • 2014  • 2015
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