IWGP Title Tournaments 1989 2001 2002 2004 2006
NWF Asian Title League 1976 NWF Title Tournament 2003
U-30 Title League 2003 U-30 Title League 2005
IWGP I-C Title Tournament 2011 Never Title Tournament 2012
IWGP U.S. Title Tournament 2017 _





NWF Asian Title League 1976


 ??? - July 29, 1976

1. Tiger Jeet Singh pinned Kotestu Yamamoto (3:28).

2. Seiji Sakaguchi pinned Geeto Mongol (8:09).

3. ??? Singh pinned Katsuhisa Shibata (8:20).

4. Osamu Kid pinned Gama Singh (7:27).

5. Bolo Mongol beat Haruka Eigan (6:24) via submission.

6. Kantaro Hoshino pinned Ham Lee (9:14).

7. Strong Kobayashi pinned Ali Baba (9:38).

8. Akura Majitsuto beat Antonio Inoki via forfeit.

1.Tiger Jeet Singh (winner)6.5
2.Seiji Sakaguchi6.0
3.Strong Kobayashi5.5
4.Bolo Mongol4.0
5.Kantaro Hoshino3.0
6.Osamu Kido2.0
7.??? Singh0.0
8.Akura Majitsuto0.0

Grand Final
Singh DCO Sakaguchi (16:20)
Singh pinned Sakaguchi (22:08)

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IWGP Title Tournament 1989


 April 24, 1989 in Tokyo, Japan

Big Van Vader_______
                    |Vader_____
Masa Chono__________|          |
                               |Vader_____
Tatsumi Fujinami____           |          |
                    |Fujinami__|          |
Vladimir Berkovich__|                     |
                                          |Vader__
Victor Zangiev______                      |
                    |Zangiev___           |
Buzz Sawyer_________|          |          |
                               |Hashimoto_|
Shinya Hashimoto____           |
                    |Hashimoto_|
Riki Choshu_________|

Complete results from show at the Tokyo Dome

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IWGP Title Tournament 2001


 January 4, 2001 in Tokyo, Japan

                 Masa Chono__
                             |
                             |
Kensuke Sasaki____           |Sasaki___
                  |Sasaki____|         |
Satoshi Kojima____|                    |
                                       |
Yuji Nagata_______                     |Sasaki___
                  |Tenzan____          |
Hiroyoshi Tenzan__|          |         |
                             |Kawada___|
                             |
            Toshiaki Kawada__|

Complete results at Tokyo Dome

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IWGP Title Tournament 2002


 February 1 - 16, 2002

Rick Steiner______
                  |Steiner___
Kensuke Sasaki____|          |
                             |Nagata__
Yuji Nagata_______           |        |
                  |Nagata____|        |
Manabu Nakanishi__|                   |
                                      |Yasuda__
Hiroyoshi Tenzan__                    |
                  |Yasuda____         |
Tadao Yasuda______|          |        |
                             |Yasuda__|
                             |
                 Masa Chono__|

Final two rounds at Sumo Hall

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NWF Title Tournament 2003


 August 29, 2002 - January 4, 2003

Kazuyuki Fujita____
                   |Takayama__
Yoshihiro Takayama_|          |
                              |Takayama___
Tsuyoshi Khosaka___           |
                   |Khosaka___|
Tadao Yasuda_______|

Finals at Tokyo Dome

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U-30 Title League 2003


 March 6 - April 23, 2003
1.Shinya Makabe6
2.Hiroshi Tanahashi (winner)5
3.Dan Devine4
4.Makai #23
5.Masahito Kakihara2
1.Yutaka Yoshie8
2.Blue Wolf4
3.Makai #44
4.Toru Yano2
5.Minoru Fujita2
Tie Breaker: Blue Wolf pinned Makai #4 (5:10)

Semi-Finals: Makabe beat Wolf (7:03) via submission -- Tanahashi pinned Yoshie (12:04)

Grand Final: Tanahashi pinned Makabe (12:44)

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IWGP Title Tournament 2004


 February 15, 2004 in Tokyo, Japan

Hiroyoshi Tenzan____
                    |Tenzan____
Kensuke Sasaki______|          |
                               |Tenzan____
Yuji Nagata_________           |          |
                    |Nagata____|          |
Tadao Yasuda________|                     |
                                          |Tenzan___
Hiroshi Tanahashi___                      |
                    |Tanahashi_           |
Yoshihiro Takayama__|          |          |
                               |Tenryu____|
Masa Chono__________           |
                    |Tenryu____|
Genichiro Tenryu____|

Complete results at Sumo Hall

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U-30 Title League 2005


 May 29 - June 18, 2005

1.Hiroshi Tanahashi (winner)10
2.Toru Yano8
3.Blue Wolf6
4.Harry Smith4
5.Hiroshi Nagao2
6.Naofumi Yamamoto0

Grand Final: Tanahashi beat Yano (9:15)

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IWGP Title Tournament 2006


 July 17, 2006 in Sapporo, Japan

        Hiroshi Tanahashi__
                           |
Yuji Nagata______          |Tanahashi_
                 |Nagata___|          |
Travis Tomko_____|                    |
                                      |
Akebono__________                     |Tanahashi__
                 |Akebono__           |
Hiroyoshi Tenzan_|         |          |
                           |Bernard___|
            Giant Bernard__|

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IWGP Intercontinental Title Tournament 2011


 May 13 - 15, 2011

Kazuchika Okada__
                 |MVP_______
MVP______________|          |
                            |MVP____
Josh Daniels_____           |       |
                 |Naito_____|       |
Tetsuya Naito____|                  |
                                    |MVP___	
Yujiro Takahashi_                   |
                 |Takahashi_        |
Hideo Saito______|          |       |
                            |Yano___|
Toru Yano________           |
                 |Yano______|
Dan Maff_________|

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Never Title Tournament 2012


 November 15 - 19, 2012

Masato Tanaka_____
                  |Tanaka___
Kushida___________|         |
                            |Tanaka___
Captain New Japan_          |         |
                  |Takizawa_|         |
Taishi Takizawa___|                   |
                                      |Tanaka___
Tomohiro Ishii____                    |         |
                  |Ishii____          |         |
Daisuke Sasaki____|         |         |         |
                            |Ishii____|         |
Ryuichi Sekine____          |                   |
                  |Hashi____|                   |
Yoshi Hashi_______|                             |	
                                                |Tanaka___
Kengo Mashimo_____                              |
                  |Mashimo__                    |
Bushi_____________|         |                   |
                            |Mashimo__          |
Hiro Tounai_______          |         |         |
                  |Taguchi__|         |         |
Ryusuke Taguchi___|                   |         |
                                      |Anderson_|
Shiori Asahi______                    |
                  |Asahi____          |
Hiromu Takahashi__|         |         |
                            |Anderson_|
Yujiro Takahashi__          |
                  |Anderson_|
Karl Anderson_____|

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IWGP U.S. Title Tournament 2017


 July 1 - 2, 2017 in Long Beach, CA

Jay Lethal______
                |Lethal__
Hangman Page____|        |
                         |Omega___
Michael Elgin___         |        |
                |Omega___|        |
Kenny Omega_____|                 |
                                  |Omega__
Zack Sabre, Jr._                  |
                |Sabre___         |
Juice Robinson__|        |        |
                         |Ishii___|
Tetsuya Naito___         |
                |Ishii___|
Tomohiro Ishii__|

Complete tournament results

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