Doc-Chris Mueller@@BR_DoctorIncluded Columnist IVJanuary 5, 2025NJPW X AEW Wrestle Dynasty Results: Winners, Live Grades, Reaction and Highlights
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- Persephone vs. Athena vs. Momo Watanabe vs. Willow Nightingale (International Women’s Cup)
- Kids of Texas vs. House of Torture (ROH Tag Titles)
- 8-man Gauntlet match
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Katsuyori Shibata
- Mercedes Mone vs. Mina Shirakawa (RevPro British Women’s Title and NJPW Strong Women’s Title)
- David Finlay vs. Brody King
- Shota Umino vs. Claudio Castagnoli
- Konosuke Takeshita vs. Tomohiro Ishii (AEW International Title and NEVER Openweight Title)
- Los Ingobernables de Japon vs. Young Bucks vs. United Empire (IWGP Tag Titles)
- Yota Tsuji vs. Jack Perry (IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship)
- Kenny Omega vs. Gabe Kidd
- Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Ricochet (IWGP World Heavyweight Championship)
Battle Dynasty.AEW
Invite to Bleacher Report’s live protection of Wrestle Dynasty 2025. The PPV saw representation from AEW, Ring of Honor, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, Stardom and CMLL.
The multi-promotion occasion originated from the Tokyo Dome and included the returns of Kenny Omega and Young Bucks to a Japanese ring for the very first time in a long time.
Here is a take a look at the card from the program:
Let’s have a look at whatever that occurred at Wrestle Dynasty.
Pre-show
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- Momo tossed Athena out of the ring and it became a suicide dive into Persephone.
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The International Women’s Cup finals was the very first match on the pre-show. Each lady represented their home promo in this Fatal 4-Way.
From the minute the bell called, this was an energetic and competitive contest. All 4 females strove to place on a great program. Athena and Willow’s recognized chemistry was on complete screen whenever they made contact.
This was non-stop action and all 4 rivals left from this appearing like strong fighters, however just one was going to entrust to the cup. When it was all stated and done, Watanabe scored the win with some assistance from a baseball bat behind the ref’s back.
Outcome: Momo Watanabe
Grade: B+
The ROH tag title bout was up next with Sammy Guevara and Dustin Rhodes handling Yoshinobu Kanemaru and Sho.
The champs rapidly discovered themselves being double-teamed by the heels from House of Torture. Whenever it appeared like among them would pick up, Sho or Kanemaru would cheat to gain back the advantage.
This was a good tag match, however there were numerous minutes when it seemed like they might have taken a minute or 2 to offer more. Guevara scored the win with a stunning senton from the leading rope.
Outcome: Sons of Texas beat House of Torture
Grade: B-
Noteworthy Moments and Observations