NJPW “Road to TOKYO DOME”, 12/17/2016 [Sat] 18:30 @ Korakuen Hall in Tokyo
1,744 Spectators (crowded)

(1) Jushin Thunder Liger & Henare vs. Ryusuke Taguchi & Yoshitatsu
◆Winner: Taguchi (8:31) following the Dodon on Henare.
(2) Tomohiro Ishii & Toru Yano vs. Yujiro Takahashi & BONE SOLDIER
◆Winner: Ishii (7:34) following a Vertical Drop style Brainbuster on BONE.
(3) Togi Makabe, Tomoaki Honma & Juice Robinson vs. Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa & Chase Owens
◆Winner: Makabe (9:47) following the King Kong Knee Drop on Owens.
~ Yano made his presence known once more as he hijacked the IWGP Tag belts at ringside. Ishii jumped into the ring and took out both Makabe & Honma and Tonga & Loa. Yano and Ishii aim to make the IWGP Tag match at the Tokyo Dome to be a 3WAY.
(4) Yuji Nagata vs. Manabu Nakanishi
◆Winner: Nagata (13:33) following the Exploder of Justice.
~ Respect was shown between the two veterans following their recent issues against one another.
(5) Katsuyori Shibata & Tiger Mask IV vs. Hirooki Goto & Jado
◆Winner: Shibata (11:05) following a P.K. on Jado.
~ Shibata raised his NEVER belt over his head to single himself as the true champion heading into WK on 1/4.
(6) Hiroshi Tanahashi, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Satoshi Kojima, KUSHIDA & David Finlay vs. Tetsuya Naito, SANADA, EVIL, Hiromu Takahashi & BUSHI
◆Winner: Kojima (11:02) following a Lariat on BUSHI.
~ KUSHIDA and Hiromu continued to brawl after the match.
~ Tanahashi made it known that this was the last time that he was going to use “HIGH ENERGY”. As he will be debuting a new theme song at WRESTLE KINGDOM.
7) Kazuchika Okada & YOSHI-HASHI vs. Kenny Omega & Bad Luck Fale
◆Winner: Omega (21:49) with the Katayoku no Tenshi on HASHI.
~ After the match, Fale took a cheap shot on Okada that left Omega with the opening to take out the IWGP Champion. BC ended the show with their own celebration.