

[Tour Details]
Shows: 13
Total attendance: 33,392
Average attendance: 2,569
Highest attendance: 6,000 on 12/10/02 (headlined by Yuji Nagata vs. Kazunari Murakami)
Lowest attendance: 1,500 on 11/28/02 (headlined by Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie vs. Yuji Nagata, Kenzo Suzuki & Blue Wolf)
Longest match: Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie vs. Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele on 12/4/02 at 37:33
Shortest match: Masahito Kakihara vs. Naofumi Yamamoto on 11/29/02 at 2:34

NJPW, 12/10/02 (WPW) (Buy)
Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
6,000 Fans - No Vacancy
1. Toru Yano beat Naofumi Yamamoto (4:55) with a Canadian backbreaker.
2. Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto beat Shiro Koshinaka & Takashi Iizuka (8:43) when Goto used a backdrop suplex on Koshinaka.
3. Masahito Kakihara, Masayuki Naruse & Tiger Mask beat Koji Kanemoto, Stampede Kid & Super Crazy (11:12) when Tiger used a Tiger suplex hold on Kid.
4. El Samurai beat Curry Man
(9:51) with a cradle cutback.
5. Tatsumi Fujinami & Osamu Nishimura beat Makai #1 & Makai #2 (6:51) when Fujinami used a Dragon sleeper on Makai #2.
6. Jushin Thunder Liger & Heat beat TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
(12:16) when Fujita was DQ'd.
7. Kenzo Suzuki & Blue Wolf vs. Mike Barton & Jim Steele went to a draw (20:00) when the time limit expired.
8. Manabu Nakanishi & Yutaka Yoshie beat Scott Norton & Shinya Makabe (13:46) when Nakanishi used a German suplex hold on Makabe.
9. IWGP Tag Team Title: Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (c) beat Tadao Yasuda & Ryushi Yanagisawa (21:28) when Tenzan used the TTD on Yasuda (4th defense).
10. IWGP Heavyweight Title: Yuji Nagata (c) beat Kazunari Murakami (14:53) with a wrist-clutch Exploder (6th defense).
NJPW, 12/7/02
Tokushima Municipal Gymnasium
2,200 Fans
1. Takashi Iizuka beat Naofumi Yamamoto (7:09) with a single-leg crab hold.
2. El Samurai beat Ryusuke Taguchi (5:19) with a diving headbutt.
3. Jushin Thunder Liger, Heat & Masayuki Naruse beat GOKU-DO, Stampede Kid & Super Crazy (15:24) when Naruse used the Crazy Cyclone on GOKU-DO.
4. Yutaka Yoshie & Blue Wolf beat Kenzo Suzuki & Toru Yano (10:13) when Yoshie used a back blow on Yano.
5. Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto beat Scott Norton & Shinya Makabe (8:24) when Goto used a backdrop suplex on Makabe.
6. Manabu Nakanishi & Osamu Nishimura vs. Mike Barton & Jim Steele went to a draw (20:00) when the time limit expired.
7. Masahiro Chono, Yuji Nagata & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Kazunari Murakami, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 (12:38) when Makai #1 was DQ'd.
8. IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title: Koji Kanemoto (c) beat Masahito Kakihara (16:38) with an ankle hold (4th defense).
NJPW, 12/5/02
Kochi Resident Gymnasium
1,600 Fans
1. Blue Wolf beat Toru Yano (6:47) with a Mongol slam.
2. Osamu Nishimura & El Samurai beat GOKU-DO & Super Crazy (16:09) when Nishimura used a reverse cradle on GOKU-DO.
3. Masahito Kakihara & Masayuki Naruse beat Koji Kanemoto & Stampede Kid (10:38) when Naruse used the Crazy Cyclone on Kid.
4. Shinya Makabe, TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
beat Shiro Koshinaka, Jushin Thunder Liger & Heat (12:41) when Makabe used a lariat on Heat.
5. Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto (10:36) when Barton used the Barton buster on Hiro.
6. Scott Norton & Rick Steiner beat Yutaka Yoshie & Kenzo Suzuki (11:28) when Steiner used a Death Valley bomb on Suzuki.
7. Masahiro Chono, Yuji Nagata, Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Manabu Nakanishi beat Kazunari Murakami, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 (15:02) when Nagata used a wrist-clutch Exploder on Makai #2.
NJPW, 12/4/02 (WPW) (Buy)
Hiroshima Sun Plaza
3,800 Fans
1. Hiro Saito beat Toru Yano (5:07) with a diving senton.
2. Jushin Thunder Liger, Masahito Kakihara & Masayuki Naruse beat Koji Kanemoto, Stampede Kid & Super Crazy (16:51) when Kakihara used the Kaki Cutter on Kanemoto.
3. Shiro Koshinaka beat Makai #2 (5:01) with a hip attack.
4. Shinya Makabe, TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
beat Tatsumi Fujinami, El Samurai & Heat (11:30) when TAKA used a horizontal cradle on Samurai.
5. Scott Norton & Rick Steiner beat Kenzo Suzuki & Blue Wolf (11:03) when Norton used a powerbomb on Wolf.
6. Kazunari Murakami, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 beat Masahiro Chono, Takashi Iizuka & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (15:02) when Murakami used a cross armbreaker on Iizuka.
7. Triathlon Survivor - Final: Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie beat Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele (37:33) by 2-1.
- Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie (22:54) when Barton used the Barton buster on Yoshie.
- Manabu Nakanishi & Osamu Nishimura beat Yuji Nagata & Jim Steele (31:02) when Nishimura used a backslide on Steele.
- Manabu Nakanishi beat Yuji Nagata (37:33) with a German suplex hold.
NJPW, 12/3/02
Yanai City Gymnasium
1,600 Fans
1. Hiro Saito beat GOKU-DO (7:41) with a diving senton.
2. Jushin Thunder Liger, Heat & Masahito Kakihara beat Koji Kanemoto, Stampede Kid & Super Crazy (14:30) when Heat used a wrist-clutch Fisherman buster on Crazy.
3. Takashi Iizuka, Osamu Nishimura & El Samurai beat Shinya Makabe, TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
(11:12) when Iizuka used a sleeper hold on Fujita.
4. Scott Norton & Rick Steiner beat Shiro Koshinaka & Yutaka Yoshie (10:22) when Steiner used a Death Valley bomb on Yoshie.
5. Manabu Nakanishi beat Makai #2 (7:03) with an Argentine backbreaker.
6. Triathlon Survivor: Kenzo Suzuki, Blue Wolf & Toru Yano [1] beat Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 [1] (9:38) by 2-1.
- Kenzo Suzuki, Blue Wolf & Toru Yano vs. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 went to a draw (6:33) when Yano & Yasuda were counted out.
- Kenzo Suzuki & Blue Wolf beat Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 (9:38) when Suzuki used the Hagakure on Makai #1.
7. Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Masahiro Chono, Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Tatsutoshi Goto (16:14) when Nagata used a cross armbreaker on Goto.
NJPW, 12/2/02
Tex Port Imabari
2,000 Fans - Super No Vacancy Full House
1. Toru Yano beat Naofumi Yamamoto (5:19) with a crab hold.
2. Super Crazy beat El Samurai (12:37) with a Liger bomb.
3. Shiro Koshinaka & Yutaka Yoshie beat Hiro Saito & GOKU-DO (10:27) when Koshinaka used a hip attack on GOKU-DO.
4. Jushin Thunder Liger & Masahito Kakihara beat Koji Kanemoto & Stampede Kid (13:36) when Kakihara used the Kaki Cutter on Kid.
5. Blue Wolf & Heat beat TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
(13:07) when Fujita was DQ'd.
6. Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Manabu Nakanishi & Kenzo Suzuki (17:25) when Barton used a Barton Cutter on Suzuki.
7. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Yuji Nagata, Takashi Iizuka, Tatsutoshi Goto & Osamu Nishimura (13:27) when Makai #1 used a Makai Windmill suplex hold on Goto.
8. Triathlon Survivor: Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe [3] beat Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan [3] (19:03) by 2-1.
- Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe beat Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (13:20) when Steiner used a powerslam on Chono.
- Tatsumi Fujinami & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Scott Norton & Shinya Makabe (15:26) when Fujinami used a backslide on Makabe.
- Scott Norton beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan (19:03) with a powerbomb.
NJPW, 12/1/02 (NJTV Internet)
Kyoto City Gymnasium
5,000 Fans - Super No Vacancy
1. Toru Yano beat Ryusuke Taguchi (4:19) with a crab hold.
2. Jushin Thunder Liger, El Samurai & Masahito Kakihara beat Koji Kanemoto, GOKU-DO & Stampede Kid (13:11) when Kakihara used a cross armbreaker on Kanemoto.
3. Super Crazy beat Heat (8:43) with a moonsault press.
4. Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto beat Shiro Koshinaka & Blue Wolf (10:52) when Goto used a backdrop suplex on Wolf.
5. Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
(11:27) when Makai #1 used a Makai Windmill suplex hold on Fujita.
6. Tadao Yasuda, Kazunari Murakami & Ryushi Yanagisawa beat Takashi Iizuka, Kenzo Suzuki & Masayuki Naruse (14:11) when Murakami used a cross armbreaker on Iizuka.
7. Triathlon Survivor: Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele [4] beat Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe [2] (23:15) by 2-1.
- Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele vs. Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe went to a draw (14:03) when Barton & Steiner were counted out.
- Yuji Nagata & Jim Steele beat Scott Norton & Shinya Makabe (23:15) when Steele used the Turbo Drop II on Makabe.
8. Triathlon Survivor: Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan [3] beat Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie [3] (32:19) by 2-1.
- Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie beat Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (19:03) when Nishimura used a ground Cobra Twist on Fujinami.
- Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Manabu Nakanishi & Yutaka Yoshie (26:59) when Chono used a Yakuza kick on Yoshie.
- Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Manabu Nakanishi went to a draw (30:00) when the time limit expired.
- Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie (32:19) when Fujinami used a ground Cobra Twist on Nishimura.
NJPW, 11/29/02
Tsukuba Kapio
1,700 Fans
1. Masahito Kakihara beat Naofumi Yamamoto (2:34) with a single-leg crab hold.
2. Makai #2 beat El Samurai (7:57) with a cross DDT.
3. Takashi Iizuka vs. Osamu Nishimura went to a draw (15:00) when the time limit expired.
4. Jushin Thunder Liger, Heat & Masayuki Naruse beat GOKU-DO, Stampede Kid & Super Crazy (15:45) when Heat used a wrist-clutch Fisherman buster on GOKU-DO.
5. Hiro Saito, Tatsutoshi Goto & Koji Kanemoto beat Shinya Makabe, TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
(9:33) when Kanemoto used a Tiger suplex hold on Fujita.
6. Scott Norton & Rick Steiner beat Manabu Nakanishi & Yutaka Yoshie (11:48) when Norton used a powerbomb on Yoshie.
7. Triathlon Survivor: Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan [2] beat Kenzo Suzuki, Blue Wolf & Toru Yano [0] (19:54) by 2-0.
- Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Kenzo Suzuki, Blue Wolf & Toru Yano (8:59) when Fujinami used a backslide on Wolf.
- Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Kenzo Suzuki & Toru Yano (19:54) when Tenzan used the TTD on Yano.
8. Triathlon Survivor: Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele [3] beat Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 [1] (12:58) by 2-0.
- Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 (8:28) when Barton beat Yasuda by DQ.
- Yuji Nagata & Jim Steele beat Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 (12:58) when Nagata used a wrist-clutch Exploder on Yanagisawa.
NJPW, 11/28/02 (NJTV Internet)
Gunma Sports Center Sub Arena
1,500 Fans - No Vacancy
1. Toru Yano beat Ryusuke Taguchi (4:56) with a crab hold.
2. Koji Kanemoto, Stampede Kid & Super Crazy beat Jushin Thunder Liger, Masahito Kakihara & Masayuki Naruse (13:08) when Kanemoto used a standing ankle hold on Naruse.
3. TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
beat El Samurai & Heat (13:01) when TAKA used a backslide on Samurai.
4. Shiro Koshinaka & Takashi Iizuka beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Hiro Saito (11:58) when Iizuka used a sleeper hold on Hiro.
5. Triathlon Survivor: Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe [2] beat Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 [1] (9:45) by 2-1.
- Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe vs. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 went to a draw (4:21) when Norton & Yanagisawa were counted out.
- Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe beat Tadao Yasuda & Makai #1 (9:45) when Makabe used a lariat on Makai #1.
6. Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Masahiro Chono & Tatsutoshi Goto (9:49) when Steele used the Turbo Drop on Goto.
7. Triathlon Survivor: Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie [3] beat Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf [0] by forfeit.
8. Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie beat Yuji Nagata, Kenzo Suzuki & Blue Wolf (18:06) when Yoshie used a diving body press on Suzuki.
NJPW, 11/26/02
Nagano Movement Park Gymnasium
1,800 Fans
1. El Samurai beat GOKU-DO (7:12) with a chickenwing armlock.
2. Masayuki Naruse beat Stampede Kid (6:04) with the Crazy Cyclone.
3. Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto beat Shiro Koshinaka & Toru Yano (8:58) when Goto used a backdrop suplex on Yano.
4. Jushin Thunder Liger & Masahito Kakihara beat Koji Kanemoto & Super Crazy (14:13) when Kakihara used the Kaki Cutter on Crazy.
5. Shinya Makabe, TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
beat Takashi Iizuka, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Heat (10:30) when Makabe used a lariat on Heat.
6. Scott Norton & Rick Steiner beat Kenzo Suzuki & Blue Wolf (13:20) when Steiner used a Death Valley bomb on Suzuki.
7. Triathlon Survivor: Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 [1] beat Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie [2] (19:12) by 2-1.
- Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie beat Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 (12:16) when Yoshie used a diving body press on Yanagisawa.
- Tadao Yasuda & Makai #1 beat Manabu Nakanishi & Osamu Nishimura (16:53) when Yasuda used a straight right punch on Nakanishi.
- Makai #1 beat Osamu Nishimura (19:12) with a Makai Windmill suplex hold.
8. Triathlon Survivor: Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele [2] beat Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan [1] (22:30) by 2-0.
- Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (16:17) when Nagata used an inside cradle on Fujinami.
- Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (22:30) when Barton used a Barton Cutter on Chono.
NJPW, 11/24/02 (WPW)
Ueda Citizen Gymnasium
2,000 Fans - No Vacancy
1. Masayuki Naruse beat Toru Yano (6:41) with the Crazy Cyclone.
2. Stampede Kid & Super Crazy beat Jushin Thunder Liger & El Samurai (11:49) when Crazy used a moonsault press on Samurai.
3. Heat & Masahito Kakihara beat Koji Kanemoto & GOKU-DO (12:08) when Heat used a wrist-clutch Fisherman buster on GOKU-DO.
4. Scott Norton & Rick Steiner beat Shiro Koshinaka & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (10:10) when Norton used a powerbomb on Koshinaka.
5. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa, Makai #1 & Makai #2 beat Takashi Iizuka, Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf (17:10) when Yasuda used a straight right punch on Iizuka.
6. Masahiro Chono, Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto beat Shinya Makabe, TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
(9:04) when Chono used a Yakuza kick on Fujita.
7. Triathlon Survivor: Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie [2] beat Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele [1] (34:00) by 1-0.
- Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele vs. Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie went to a draw (30:00) when the time limit expired.
- Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie beat Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele (4:00) when Yoshie used a diving body press on Steele.
NJPW, 11/23/02 (SXW) (Buy)
Fujisawa City Akiba Bunka Gymnasium
2,500 Fans
1. Toru Yano beat Naofumi Yamamoto (4:52) with a Canadian backbreaker.
2. Heat, Masahito Kakihara & Masayuki Naruse beat Koji Kanemoto, Stampede Kid & Super Crazy (12:27) when Kakihara used the Kaki Cutter on Kid.
3. Jushin Thunder Liger & El Samurai beat Hiro Saito & GOKU-DO (12:24) when Liger used a Liger bomb on GOKU-DO.
4. Yuji Nagata & Shiro Koshinaka beat Takashi Iizuka & Osamu Nishimura (14:15) when Nagata used the Nagata Lock II on Iizuka.
5. Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Manabu Nakanishi & Yutaka Yoshie (16:26) when Barton used the Barton Death Star on Yoshie.
6. Triathlon Survivor: Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe [1] beat Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf [0] (17:48) by 2-0.
- Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe beat Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf (14:53) when Makabe used a Dragon suplex hold on Tanahashi.
- Scott Norton & Rick Steiner beat Kenzo Suzuki & Blue Wolf (17:48) when Steiner used a Death Valley bomb on Wolf.
7. Triathlon Survivor: Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan [1] beat Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 [0] (22:33) by 2-1.
- Tatsumi Fujinami, Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 (12:36) when Fujinami beat Yasuda by DQ.
- Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (20:07) when Yanagisawa used a jumping knee kick on Chono.
- Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Makai #1 (22:33) with the TTD.
NJPW, 11/22/02 (WPW)
Tokyo Korakuen Hall
1,692 Fans - Super No Vacancy
1. Toru Yano beat Ryusuke Taguchi (debut) (5:29) with a crab hold.
2. El Samurai beat Naofumi Yamamoto (5:12) with a chickenwing armlock.
3. Heat, Masahito Kakihara & Masayuki Naruse beat GOKU-DO, Stampede Kid & Super Crazy (10:33) when Kakihara used the Kaki Cutter on GOKU-DO.
4. Takashi Iizuka vs. Jushin Thunder Liger went to a draw (15:00) when the time limit expired.
5. Shiro Koshinaka beat Makai #2 (3:26) with a powerbomb.
6. Tadao Yasuda, Ryushi Yanagisawa & Makai #1 beat Hiro Saito, Tatsutoshi Goto & Koji Kanemoto (5:25) when Kanemoto was DQ'd.
7. Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat TAKA Michinoku
& Minoru Fujita
(4:46) when Tenzan used the TTD on Fujita.
8. Triathlon Survivor: Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie [1] beat Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe [0] (22:53) by 2-1.
- Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie beat Scott Norton, Rick Steiner & Shinya Makabe (11:31) when Nakanishi used a German suplex hold on Makabe.
- Scott Norton & Rick Steiner beat Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie (20:24) when Norton used a powerbomb on Yoshie.
- Osamu Nishimura beat Rick Steiner (22:53) with a ground Cobra Twist.
9. Triathlon Survivor: Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele [1] beat Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf [0] (22:26) by 2-0.
- Yuji Nagata, Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Kenzo Suzuki, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Blue Wolf (11:33) when Nagata used a wrist-clutch Exploder on Wolf.
- Mike Barton & Jim Steele beat Kenzo Suzuki & Hiroshi Tanahashi (22:26) when Steele used the Turbo Drop II on Tanahashi.