Toukon Shidou Chapter 1

Toukon Shidou Chapter 1
Information
Promotion	New Japan Pro Wrestling
Date	02006-01-04January 4, 2006
Venue	Tokyo Dome
City	Tokyo, Japan
Attendance	31,000
Last Event	2005
Next Event	2007

Toukon Shidou Chapter 1 was the title of New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW)'s annual start of the year show that takes place on January 4 in the Tokyo Dome each year. Toukon Shidou Chapter 1 was the fifteenth January 4 Dome Show held by NJPW. The show drew 31,000 spectators. The main focus of the 11 match show was the IWGP championship defenses in the semi–main event and the main event. In the semi–main event Masahiro Chono and Hiroyoshi Tenzan successfully defended the IWGP Tag Team Championship against Shiro Koshinaka and Takao Omori; while the main event featured Brock Lesnar retaining the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Shinsuke Nakamura. For only the second time in the history of the January 4 Dome Shows no title changed hands.

Results

Numbers in parentheses indicate the length of the match.

(c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match.

• Ryouji Sai defeated Naofumi Yamamoto (8:18)
• BADBOY Hido, Kintaro Kanemura & Masato Tanaka defeated CTU (Gedo, Jado & Jushin Liger) (10:03)
• Minoru & Tiger Mask IV defeated Tomohiro Ishii & Tatsuhito Takaiwa (12:11)
• Riki Chōshū, KAMIKAZE, Yoshihito Sasaki, Kohei Sato, Takashi Uwano & Daisuke Sekimoto defeated Tatsumi Fujinami, Hirooki Goto, Takashi Iizuka, Hiroshi Nagao, Osamu Nishimura & Toru Yano (12:16)
• Akebono & Yutaka Yoshie defeated Black Strong Machine & Hiro Saito (9:18)
• Yuji Nagata defeated Kazunari Murakami (13:11)
• Shinjiro Otani defeated Koji Kanemoto (10:47)
• Katsuyori Shibata defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi (11:59)
• Giant Bernard defeated Manabu Nakanishi (9:53)
• Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (c) defeated Shiro Koshinaka & Takao Omori to retain the IWGP Tag Team Championship (19:28)
• Brock Lesnar (c) defeated Shinsuke Nakamura to retain the IWGP Heavyweight Championship (8:58)

External links

• Results