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  • [Tour Details]

    Shows: 11
    Total attendance: 36,131
    Average attendance: 3,285
    Highest attendance: 8,700 on 9/16/02 (headlined by Masahiro Chono vs. Tadao Yasuda)
    Lowest attendance: 1,600 on 9/11/02 (headlined by Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 vs. Masahiro Chono, Yuji Nagata, Shiro Koshinaka & Yutaka Yoshie)
    Longest match: Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Masahiro Chono, Yuji Nagata, Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Manabu Nakanishi on 9/14/02 at 34:28
    Shortest match: Tadao Yasuda vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi on 9/14/02 at 0:38

    NJPW "G1 WORLD 2002 SPECIAL", 9/22/02 (WPW) (Buy)
    Osaka Namihaya Dome
    4,000 Fans
    - No Vacancy

    1. Blue Wolf beat Wataru Inoue (6:24) with a Mongol slam.
    2. Shiro Koshinaka & Masayuki Naruse beat Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto (8:58) when Koshinaka used a hip attack on Hiro.
    3. El Samurai & Minoru Tanaka beat Jado & Gedo (13:44) when Tanaka used an cross armbreaker on Gedo.
    4. Kenzo Suzuki & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Yutaka Yoshie & Masahito Kakihara (11:16) when Suzuki used a jumping knee attack on Kakihara.
    5. Osamu Nishimura beat Jushin Thunder Liger (4:11) with a ground Cobra Twist.
    6. IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title: Koji Kanemoto (c) beat Tiger Mask (17:40) with an ankle hold (1st defense).
    7. Singles Elimination Match: Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Masahiro Chono, Yuji Nagata, Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Manabu Nakanishi (34:28). Chono used a Yakuza kick on Makai #2 (3:21). Makai #1 used a Makai Windmill suplex hold on Chono (0:38). Tenzan vs. Makai #1 went to a draw (15:00) when the time limit expired. Nakanishi vs. Yanagisawa went to a double countout (5:54). Yasuda used a straight right koutoubu punch on Nagata (9:35).
    8. Masahiro Chono, Yuji Nagata, Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Manabu Nakanishi beat Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 (5:24) when Nagata used a wrist-clutch Exploder on Makai #2.

    NJPW, 9/17/02 (SXW) (Buy)
    Tokyo Korakuen Hall
    1,831 Fans
    - Super No Vacancy

    1. Yutaka Yoshie & Toru Yano beat Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto (8:04) when Yoshie used a back blow on Goto.
    2. Masahito Kakihara, Tiger Mask & Wataru Inoue beat Koji Kanemoto, Jado & Gedo (14:50) when Inoue used the Triangle Lancer on Jado.
    3. Osamu Nishimura beat Blue Wolf (8:25) with a backslide.
    4. El Samurai & Masayuki Naruse beat Takehiro Murahama Osaka Pro & Ebessan Osaka Pro (13:37) when Samurai used a chickenwing armlock on Ebessan.
    5. G1 Special: Kenzo Suzuki beat Hiroshi Tanahashi (15:45) with a jumping knee attack.
    6. Masahiro Chono, Jushin Thunder Liger & Minoru Tanaka beat Joanie Laurer, Justin McCully & Shane (11:29) when Chono used an STF on McCully.
    7. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Yuji Nagata, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Manabu Nakanishi & Yutaka Yoshie (9:00) when Yasuda pinned Yoshie after Yanagisawa used a kick.

    NJPW, 9/16/02 (WPW) (Buy)
    Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium
    8,700 Fans
    - Super No Vacancy

    1. Blue Wolf beat Toru Yano (6:36) with a Mongol slam.
    2. Masahito Kakihara & Justin McCully beat Yutaka Yoshie & Masayuki Naruse (8:05) when McCully used a cross armbreaker on Naruse.
    3. Shiro Koshinaka & Kenzo Suzuki beat Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto (8:59) when Suzuki used a jumping knee attack on Hiro.
    4. Koji Kanemoto, Jado & Gedo beat El Samurai, Tiger Mask & Wataru Inoue (15:17) when Jado used the Crossface of JADO on Inoue.
    5. GREAT MUTA & Shane beat Jushin Thunder Liger & Minoru Tanaka (3:33) when MUTA used a tornado clothesline on Tanaka.
    6. G1 Special: Osamu Nishimura beat Hiroshi Tanahashi (19:04) with a cradle.
    7. G1 Special: Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Manabu Nakanishi (14:36) with a moonsault press.
    8. Yuji Nagata beat Ryushi Yanagisawa (3:51) by DQ when Kazunari Murakami interfered.
    9. Masahiro Chono beat Tadao Yasuda (8:18) with a Yakuza kick.

    NJPW, 9/15/02 (NJTV Internet)
    Mito Citizen Gymnasium
    2,000 Fans

    1. Tatsutoshi Goto beat Toru Yano (4:41) with a backdrop suplex.
    2. Hiro Saito beat El Samurai (9:21) with a la magistral trap.
    3. Koji Kanemoto, Jado & Gedo beat Minoru Tanaka, Masayuki Naruse & Tiger Mask (17:21) when Kanemoto used a backslide on Tiger.
    4. Joanie Laurer & Justin McCully beat Osamu Nishimura & Wataru Inoue (7:51) when McCully used a cross armbreaker on Inoue.
    5. G1 Special: Yutaka Yoshie beat Kenzo Suzuki (12:14) with a back blow.
    6. Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf beat Manabu Nakanishi & Masahito Kakihara (15:58) when Wolf used a Mongol slam on Kakihara.
    7. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Masahiro Chono, Yuji Nagata, Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Jushin Thunder Liger (5:19) when Yasuda used a front sleeper on Chono.

    NJPW, 9/14/02 (SXW) (Buy)
    Sagamihara City Gymnasium
    3,000 Fans
    - No Vacancy

    1. Masayuki Naruse beat Toru Yano (5:17) with an ankle hold.
    2. Justin McCully beat Wataru Inoue (4:13) with a cross armbreaker.
    3. Jushin Thunder Liger, Minoru Tanaka & Tiger Mask beat Koji Kanemoto, Jado & Gedo (14:50) when Tiger used a backslide on Kanemoto.
    4. Joanie Laurer & Shane beat Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto (5:10) when Laurer used a DDT on Hiro.
    5. Shiro Koshinaka & Masahito Kakihara beat Yutaka Yoshie & El Samurai (10:53) when Koshinaka used a powerbomb on Samurai.
    6. Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Yuji Nagata, Kenzo Suzuki & Blue Wolf (9:41) when Yanagisawa used a cross armbreaker on Wolf.
    7. G1 Special: Tadao Yasuda beat Hiroshi Tanahashi (0:38) with a Tiger Driver.
    8. Yuji Nagata, Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf vs. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 went to a no contest (1:41).
    9. Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Manabu Nakanishi beat Masahiro Chono & Osamu Nishimura (19:35) when Nakanishi used a spear on Nishimura.

    NJPW, 9/13/02 (WPW) (Buy)
    Miyagi Sports Center
    3,200 Fans

    1. El Samurai & Masayuki Naruse beat Minoru Tanaka & Masahito Kakihara (9:53) when Samurai used a chickenwing armlock on Tanaka.
    2. Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto beat Shiro Koshinaka & Toru Yano (9:02) when Goto used a backdrop suplex on Yano.
    3. Koji Kanemoto & Gedo beat Tiger Mask & Wataru Inoue (14:19) when Kanemoto used an ankle hold on Inoue.
    4. Joanie Laurer, Justin McCully & Shane beat Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf (8:41) when McCully used a cross armbreaker on Wolf.
    5. G1 Special: Yuji Nagata beat Yutaka Yoshie (15:00) with a backdrop hold.
    6. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Masahiro Chono, Yuji Nagata, Osamu Nishimura & Jushin Thunder Liger (6:14) when Yasuda used a front sleeper on Nishimura.
    7. G1 Special: Manabu Nakanishi beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan (10:38) with an Argentine backbreaker.

    NJPW, 9/12/02
    Hachinohe City Gymnasium
    2,700 Fans

    1. Hiro Saito beat Toru Yano (6:30) with a senton bomb.
    2. Tatsutoshi Goto beat Wataru Inoue (6:55) with a backdrop suplex.
    3. Koji Kanemoto, Jado & Gedo beat Jushin Thunder Liger, El Samurai & Tiger Mask (17:56) when Kanemoto used a flying reverse cradle on Samurai.
    4. Joanie Laurer, Justin McCully & Shane beat Minoru Tanaka, Masahito Kakihara & Masayuki Naruse (8:08) when Shane used a Nagata Lock II on Naruse.
    5. G1 Special: Manabu Nakanishi beat Yutaka Yoshie (13:10) with an Argentine backbreaker.
    6. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Shiro Koshinaka, Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf (12:46) when Yasuda used a front sleeper on Wolf.
    7. Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Yuji Nagata & Osamu Nishimura (20:19) when Tenzan used a lariat on Nishimura.

    NJPW, 9/11/02
    Yonezawa City Gymnasium
    1,600 Fans
    - No Vacancy

    1. El Samurai beat Toru Yano (5:52) with a chickenwing armlock.
    2. Hiro Saito beat Wataru Inoue (7:42) with a senton bomb.
    3. Masahito Kakihara vs. Masayuki Naruse went to a draw (15:00) when the time limit expired.
    4. Jushin Thunder Liger, Minoru Tanaka & Tiger Mask beat Koji Kanemoto, Jado & Gedo (17:33) when Tiger used a rounding body press on Gedo.
    5. Osamu Nishimura, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf beat Joanie Laurer, Justin McCully & Shane (10:14) when Nishimura used a ground Cobra Twist on Shane.
    6. G1 Special: Manabu Nakanishi beat Kenzo Suzuki (9:01) with an Argentine backbreaker.
    7. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Masahiro Chono, Yuji Nagata, Shiro Koshinaka & Yutaka Yoshie (13:30) when Yasuda used a straight right punch on Koshinaka.

    NJPW, 9/8/02 (NJTV Internet)
    Gran Ship Shizuoka
    3,100 Fans
    - No Vacancy

    1. Blue Wolf beat Toru Yano (7:16) with a Mongol slam.
    2. Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Wataru Inoue (11:14) with a half-hatch suplex hold.
    3. Jushin Thunder Liger, Masayuki Naruse & Tiger Mask beat Koji Kanemoto, Jado & Gedo (18:38) when Tiger used a high-angle front cradle on Jado.
    4. Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie (9:28) when Makai #1 used a DDT on Yoshie.
    5. Kenzo Suzuki beat Tatsutoshi Goto (6:47) with a jumping knee attack.
    6. Joanie Laurer, Justin McCully & Shane beat Manabu Nakanishi, El Samurai & Minoru Tanaka (10:21) when Laurer used a Pedigree on Samurai.
    7. Tadao Yasuda & Ryushi Yanagisawa beat Yuji Nagata & Masahito Kakihara (7:23) when Yasuda used a front sleeper on Kakihara.
    8. G1 Special: Masahiro Chono beat Shiro Koshinaka (11:54) with a Yakuza kick.

    NJPW, 9/7/02
    Niigata City Gymnasium
    3,000 Fans
    - No Vacancy

    1. Blue Wolf beat Wataru Inoue (5:23) with a Mongol slam.
    2. Yutaka Yoshie beat Toru Yano (6:31) with a crab hold.
    3. Jushin Thunder Liger, El Samurai & Minoru Tanaka vs. Masahito Kakihara, Masayuki Naruse & Tiger Mask went to a draw (25:00) when the time limit expired.
    4. Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto (6:25) when Makai #1 used a DDT on Goto.
    5. Joanie Laurer & Shane beat Jado & Gedo (9:02) when Laurer used a horizontal cradle on Gedo.
    6. Kensuke Sasaki & Kenzo Suzuki beat Manabu Nakanishi & Osamu Nishimura (13:20) when Sasaki used a lariat on Nishimura.
    7. Tadao Yasuda & Ryushi Yanagisawa beat Masahiro Chono & Koji Kanemoto (7:57) by referee stop (Yasuda beat Kanemoto).
    8. G1 Special: Yuji Nagata beat Hiroshi Tanahashi (19:02) with a backdrop hold.

    NJPW, 9/6/02 (WPW) (Buy)
    Ishikawa Industrial Exhibition Hall #3
    3,000 Fans
    - No Vacancy

    1. Wataru Inoue beat Toru Yano (5:20) with a crab hold.
    2. Kenzo Suzuki & Blue Wolf beat Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto (9:19) when Suzuki used a spear on Hiro.
    3. Koji Kanemoto, Jado & Gedo beat Minoru Tanaka, Masayuki Naruse & Tiger Mask (14:59) when Kanemoto used an ankle hold on Tanaka.
    4. Kensuke Sasaki & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Shiro Koshinaka & Yutaka Yoshie (14:38) when Sasaki used a Northern Light bomb on Yoshie.
    5. Joanie Laurer, Justin McCully & Shane beat Yuji Nagata, Jushin Thunder Liger & Masahito Kakihara (9:08) when McCully used a cross armbreaker on Kakihara.
    6. G1 Special: Osamu Nishimura beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan (31:50) with a figure-four leglock.
    7. Tadao Yasuda & Ryushi Yanagisawa beat Masahiro Chono & Manabu Nakanishi (5:57) when Yasuda used a Tiger Driver on Chono.

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