NJPW Tokyo Dome Show 01/01
   -New Japan presnted the group’s annual January Tokyo Dome Show on January 4,
   2001.  A six-man tournament was held to determine a new IWGP World Singles
   Champion.
           -Toshiaki Kawada vs. Kensuke Sasaki.  Sasaki pinned Kawada for the vacant
                   IWGP World Title.
           -Jushin Liger and Manabu Nakanishi vs. Keiji Mutoh and Shinjiro Ohtani.  Mutoh
                   and Ohtani won the tag affair.
           -Shinya Makabe and Tatsuhito Kakaiwa vs. Koji Kanemoto and Minoru Tanaka,
                   IWGP World Junior Heavyweight Champion.  Kanemoto and Tanaka won.
           -Satoshi Kojima vs. Kensuke Sasaki.  Sasaki won by submission.
           -Yuji Nagata vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan.  Tenzan pinned Nagata.
           -Takashi Iizuka vs. Kendo Ka Shin.  Iizuka won by submission.
           -Masa Chono vs. Kensuke Sasaki.  Sasaki won by submission.
           -Toshiaki Kawada vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan.  Kawada pinned Tenzan.
           -Riki Choshu vs. Shinya Hashimoto.  No Contest.
   Crowd Estimate:  62,000.












Research by Tim Hornbaker
(NJPW) New Japan Pro Wrestling Results - 2001
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