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    IWGP Heavyweight Title

    (1/4/01 @ Tokyo Dome) Kensuke Sasaki beat Toshiaki Kawada (10:30) with a Northern Light bomb to become the 27th champion (tournament final).
    (2/18/01 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Kensuke Sasaki (c) beat Shinjiro Otani (14:53) with a Northern Light bomb.
    (3/17/01 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Scott Norton beat Kensuke Sasaki (c) (11:49) with a jumping lariat to become the 28th champion.
    (4/9/01 @ Osaka Dome) Kazuyuki Fujita beat Scott Norton (c) (6:43) with a sleeper hold to become the 29th champion.
    (6/6/01 @ Tokyo Nippon Budokan) Kazuyuki Fujita (c) beat Yuji Nagata (10:57) by referee stop (1st defense).
    (7/20/01 @ Sapporo Dome) Kazuyuki Fujita (c) beat Don Frye (7:22) with a front neck lock (2nd defense).

    IWGP Tag Team Title

    (2/4/01 @ Hokkaido Sports Center) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (c) beat Manabu Nakanishi & Osamu Nishimura (25:25) when Tenzan used the TTD on Nishimura (3rd defense).
    (3/20/01 @ Yoyogi National Stadium Gymnasium #2) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (c) beat Riki Choshu & Shinya Makabe (9:37) when Kojima used a lariat on Makabe (4th defense).
    (6/29/01 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (c) beat Manabu Nakanishi & Yutaka Yoshie (22:02) when Tenzan used a moonsault press on Yoshie (5th defense).
    (7/20/01 @ Sapporo Dome) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (c) beat Taiyo Kea & Jinsei Shinzaki (16:28) when Tenzan used a moonsault press on Shinzaki (6th defense).
    (9/23/01 @ Osaka Namihaya Dome) Tatsumi Fujinami & Osamu Nishimura beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima (c) (26:04) when Nishimura used a Japanese leg roll clutch hold on Kojima to become the 41st champions.
    (10/19/01 @ Beppu B-Con Plaza) Tatsumi Fujinami & Osamu Nishimura (c) beat Keiji Muto & Jushin Thunder Liger (24:12) when Fujinami used a figure-four leglock on Muto (1st defense).
    (10/28/01 @ Fukuoka International Center) Keiji Muto & Taiyo Kea beat Tatsumi Fujinami & Osamu Nishimura (c) (23:47) when Muto used the Shining Wizard on Nishimura to become the 42nd champions.

    IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title

    (4/20/01 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Minoru Tanaka (c) beat Takehiro Murahama (15:51) with a cross armbreaker (2nd defense).
    (7/20/01 @ Sapporo Dome) Masayuki Naruse beat Minoru Tanaka (c) (11:27) with a backhand blow to become the 40th champion.
    (9/16/01 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Masayuki Naruse (c) beat El Samurai (7:35) with the Crazy Cyclone (1st defense).
    (10/9/01 @ Tokyo Dome) Kendo Kashin beat Masayuki Naruse (c) (0:26) with a cross armbreaker to become the 41st champion.
    (10/28/01 @ Fukuoka International Center) Kendo Kashin (c) beat Katsuyori Shibata (3:25) with a chickenwing facelock (1st defense).

    IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Title

    (2/3/01 @ Hokkaido Sports Center) Minoru Tanaka & Koji Kanemoto (c) beat Dr. Wagner Jr. & Silver King (19:55) when Kanemoto used a moonsault press on King (3rd defense).
    (3/6/01 @ Ota Ward Gymnasium) Jushin Thunder Liger & El Samurai beat Koji Kanemoto & Minoru Tanaka (c) (8:17) by doctor stop (Liger beat Kanemoto) to become the 6th champions.
    (5/5/01 @ Fukuoka Dome) Jushin Thunder Liger & El Samurai (c) beat Dr. Wagner Jr. & Silver King (19:09) when Liger used a brainbuster on Wagner (1st defense).
    (7/20/01 @ Sapporo Dome) Jado & Gedo beat Jushin Thunder Liger & El Samurai (c) (19:06) when Jado used the Crossface of JADO on Samurai to become the 7th champions.
    (8/19/01 @ New World Sendai Outdoor Ring) Jado & Gedo (c) beat Great Sasuke & Tiger Mask (18:17) when Gedo used the Complete Shot on Sasuke (1st defense).
    (9/16/01 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Jado & Gedo (c) beat Katsuyori Shibata & Wataru Inoue (11:39) when Jado used the Crossface of JADO on Shibata (2nd defense).
    (10/26/01 @ Kumamoto City Gymnasium) Jado & Gedo (c) beat El Samurai & Minoru Tanaka (20:41) when Jado used the Crossface of JADO on Tanaka (3rd defense).
    (12/2/01 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Jado & Gedo (c) beat Kendo Kashin & Black Tiger (7:40) when Gedo used a Superfly splash on Kashin (4th defense).

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