New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) recently held the first day of their STRONG: Nemesis Event, which took place inside the Vermont Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. The show saw a STRONG Survivor Matchup take place in the main event, where the winner will be earning a future shot at the STRONG Openweight Title. NJPW STRONG takes place every Saturday night on NJPW World and FITE TV.
Below are the results from the show, courtesy of NJPW1972.com:
- Bullet Club (El Phantasmo and Jay White) def. Alan Angels and Hikuleo in a Tag Team Match.
- Bateman, Christopher Daniels, JR Kratos and KENTA def. Jakob Austin Young, Keita, Adrian Quest and Blake Christian, Che Cabrera, Guillermo Rosas, Cody Chhun and Misterioso and The DKC, Wheeler Yuta, Mascara Dorada and Rocky Romero in a STRONG Survivor Match.
Let's get 2023 off to a STRONG start!
Watch NOW: https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
#njpwSTRONG gets 2023 underway, and @jaywhitenz wants to start with @alan_v_angels!
Watch NOW: https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/byESOOY8hA— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
Jay White taken for a ride by @hiku_leo!
Watch NOW: https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/spEacCGwU8— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
New Year, New @elpwrestling?
....
Maybe not.
Watch NOW: https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/0WzurVrvnI— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
Chops ring off Alan Angels in our tag team opening bout!
Watch NOW: https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/GN42r7XzxR— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
Finally tagged in, there's no stopping @hiku_leo!
Watch NOW: https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/xqG39tfUhl— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
Here we go!
It's the first ever STRONG Survivor Match, now!
Watch NOW: https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/UN1QbCZkqd— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
Stray Dogs can bite, as @azucarroc just found out courtesy of Bateman!
Watch NOW: https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/rJn7LJCIrN— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
Dorada eliminated by @wheeleryuta!
The STRONG Survivor Match in our main event now!https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/ymM9OjccL2— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
Can anyone stop @JR_Kratos?!
The STRONG Survivor Match in our main event now!https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/wGuKiXuONS— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
Kratos cleans house before a team effort puts the big man out!
The STRONG Survivor Match in our main event now!https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/B2Ba1J9fmm— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
Your final four!
It's @_blakechristian, @facdaniels, @wheeleryuta and @KENTAG2S! Now it's pinfalls or submissions to decide this one!
Watch NOW: https://t.co/AHxlbEUnjx#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/so6xtgIPEb— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 8, 2023
