NJPW Tokyo Dome Show ’95
   -The 1995 edition of New Japan’s annual Tokyo Dome show took place on January 4,
   1995 in Tokyo, Japan.
           -Kensuke Sasaki vs. Shinya Hashimoto, IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.  
                   Hashimoto pinned Sasaki to retain his title.
           -The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott Steiner) vs. Hiroshi Hase and Keiji Mutoh,
                   IWGP World Tag Team Champions.  Hase pinned Rick Steiner.
           -The Great Sasuke vs. Norio Honaga, IWGP World Junior Heavyweight Champion.  
                   Honaga pinned Sasuke.
           -El Samurai vs. Shinjiro Ohtani, UWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion.  Ohtani
                   won after a pinfall victory.
           -Tatsumi Fujinami and Junji Hirata vs. Masa Chono and Sabu.  Chono pinned
                   Hirata.
           -Riki Choshu and Yoshiaki Yatsu vs. Tatsutoshi Goto and Kengo Kimura.  Choshu
                   pinned Kimura.
           -Shiro Koshinaka and Michiyoshi Ohara vs. Tiger Jeet Singh Jr. and Tiger Jeet
                   Singh Sr.  Singh Sr. made Ohara submit.
           -Takayuki Iizuka, Osamu Kido and Akira Nogami vs. The Great Kabuki, Kuniaki
                   Kobayashi and Akitoshi Saito.  Kabuki pinned Nogami.
           -Gerard Gordeau vs. Antonio Inoki.  Inoki won with a sleeperhold.
           -Tony Palmore vs. Sting.  Sting won by submission.
           -Antonio Inoki vs. Sting.  Inoki won with a sleeperhold.
           -Manabu Nakanishi vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan.  Tenzan pinned Nakanishi.
           -Koji Kanemoto vs. Yuji Nagata.  Kanemoto won by pin.
           -Hawk vs. Scott Norton.  Hawk pinned Norton.
   Crowd Estimate:  62,500.

NJPW Kanazawa
   -A show was held on Tuesday, March 7, 1995 in Kanazawa, Ishikawa.
           -John Rambo vs. Shinya Hashimoto, IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.  
                   Hashimoto pinned Rambo.
           -Masa Chono and Hiroyoshi Tenzan vs. Kensuke Sasaki and Hiroshi Hase, co-
                   holder of the IWGP World Tag Team Title.  Chono pinned Hase.
           -Takayuki Iizuka and Tadao Yasuda vs. The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry
                   Saggs).  Saggs pinned Yasuda.
           -Black Tiger and Koji Kanamoto vs. Shinjiro Ohtani and Wild Pegasus.  Ohtani
                   pinned Tiger.
           -Black Cat and El Samurai vs. Gran Hamada and Norio Honaga.  Hamada pinned
                   Cat.
           -Junji Hirata vs. Hiro Saito.  Saito pinned Hirata.
           -Young Lions Cup Round-Robin Tournament.  Tokimitsu Ishizawa vs. Manabu
                   Nakanishi.  Nakanishi won.
                   -Ishizawa has 0 points.
                   -Nakanishi has 1 point.
           -Yuki Ishikawa vs. Yuji Nagata.  Draw in 15:00.
           -Osamu Kido vs. Tony St. Clair.  St. Clair won.
   Crowd Estimate:  3,750.

Pyongyang International Sports and Culture Festival for Peace
   -The first night of the event took place on Friday, April 28, 1995 at Pyongyang Stadium
   in Pyongyang, North Korea.
           -Scott Norton vs. Shinya Hashimoto, IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.  Draw in
                   20:00.
           -Wild Pegasus vs. Hiroshi Hase, co-holder of the IWGP World Tag Team Title.  
                   Hase won by pinfall in 10:10.
           -El Samurai and Tado Yasuda vs. Masa Chono and Hiro Saito.  Chono pinned
                   Samurai in 8:06.
           -Manami Toyota and Mariko Yoshida vs. Akira Hokuto and Bull Nakano.  Nakano
                   pinned Yoshida in 8:34.
           -Masa Saito vs. Kensuke Sasaki.  Sasaki pinned Saito in 8:34.
           -2 Cold Scorpio vs. Shinjiro Ohtani.  Scorpio won in 2:37.
           -Tokimitsu Ishizawa vs. Yuji Nagata.  Nagata won in 4:28.
   Crowd Estimate:  150,000.

Pyongyang International Sports and Culture Festival for Peace
   -The second night of the event took place on Saturday, April 29, 1995 at Pyongyang
   May Day Stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea.
           -Ric Flair vs. Antonio Inoki.  Inoki pinned Flair in 14:52.
           -The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott) vs. Kensuke Sasaki and Hiroshi Hase, co-
                   holder of the IWGP World Tag Team Title.  Scott pinned Hase in 11:51.
           -Bull Nakano vs. Akira Hokuto.  Hokuto pinned Nakano.
           -Takayuki Iizuka and Akira Nogami vs. Masa Chono and Scott Norton.  Norton
                   pinned Nogami in 8:40.
           -Hawk vs. Tadao Yasuda.  Hawk pinned Yasuda in 2:21.
           -2 Cold Scorpio vs. Wild Pegasus.  Pegasus pinned Scorpio in 6:02.
           -Yuji Nagata vs. Hiro Saito.  Saito pinned Nagata in 5:29.
           -Black Cat vs. El Samurai.  Cat won in 4:58.
   Crowd Estimate:  190,000.

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku ’95
   -A huge show was held on May 3, 1995 at the Fukuoka Dome in Fukuoka, Japan.
           -Keiji Mutoh vs. Shinya Hashimoto, IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.  Mutoh
                   pinned Hashimoto to capture the belt.
                   -TOM:  21:13.
           -Sabu vs. Koji Kanamoto, IWGP World Junior Heavyweight Champion.  Sabu
                   pinned Kanamoto and won the title in 16:39.
           -Riki Choshu and Genichiro Tenryu vs. Antonio Inoki and Koji Kitao.  Inoki pinned
                   Choshu.
                   -TOM:  10:25.
           -Ric Flair vs. Hiroshi Hase.  Flair won by submission with his figure-four leglock in
                   22:52.
           -Kensuke Sasaki vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan.  Sasaki won by pinfall in 11:20.
           -The Steiner Brothers (Rick and Scott Steiner) vs.  Hawk and Scott Norton.  Scott
                   Steiner pinned Hawk in 18:52.
           -Masa Chono and Hiromichi Fuyuki vs. Terry Funk and Shiro Koshinaka.  
                   Koshinaka pinned Chono in 13:40.
           -2 Cold Scorpio vs. Wild Pegasus.  Pegasus pinned Scorpio in 14:05.
           -Junji Hirata vs. Hiro Saito.  Hirata pinned Saito in 6:04.
           -Yuji Nagata vs. Manabu Nakanishi.  Nagata won in 13:29.
           -Norio Honaga and Akira Nogami vs. El Samurai and Takayuki Iizuka.  Samurai and
                   Iizuka won in 13:45.
   Crowd Estimate:  52,000.

New Japan Pro Wrestling vs. Universal Wrestling Federation International
   -An interpromotional event between NJPW and UWFI took place on October 9, 1995 at
   the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo, Japan.
           -Nobuhiko Takada vs. Keiji Mutoh, IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.  Mutoh
                   won by submission.
           -Tatsuo Nakano vs. Shinya Hashimoto, co-holder of the IWGP World Tag Team
                   Title.  Hashimoto won by submission.
           -Yoji Anjoh vs. Riki Choshu.  Choshu won by submission.
           -Shinjiro Ohtani vs. Kenichi Yamamoto.  Ohtani won by submission.
           -Jushin Liger vs. Naoki Sano.  Sano won by pinfall.
           -Masahito Kakihara vs. Kensuke Sasaki.  Kakihara won by submission.
           -Takashi Iizuka vs. Yoshihiro Takiyama.  Takiyama won by submission.
           -Hiromitsu Kanehara and Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Tokimitsu Ishizawa and Yuji
                   Nagata.  Ishizawa made Sakuraba submit.
   Crowd Estimate:  67,000.

NJPW/ WCW Show in Tokyo
   -World Championship Wrestling and New Japan came together at the Sumo Hall in
   Tokyo on November 13, 1995 for a joint-card.
           -Lord Steven Regal vs. Keiji Mutoh, IWGP World Heavyweight Champion.  Mutoh
                   pinned Regal to retain his belt.
           -Kensuke Sasaki vs. Sting, WCW United States Heavyweight Champion.  Sasaki
                   pinned Sting to capture the belt.
           -Junji Hirata, co-holder of the IWGP World Tag Team Title vs. Booker T, co-holder
                   of the WCW World Tag Team Title.  Hirata won.
           -Arn Anderson and The Giant vs. Tadao Yasuda and Shinya Hashimoto, co-holder
                   of the IWGP World Tag Team Title.  Hashimoto and Yasuda won.
           -Masa Chono and Hiro Saito vs. Bobby Eaton and Johnny B. Badd, WCW World
                   Television Champion.  Chono and Saito won.
           -Tokimitsu Ishizawa, Jushin Liger and Yuji Nagata vs. El Samurai, Shinichiro Ohtani
                   and Koji Kanemoto, IWGP World Junior Heavyweight Champion.  Ishizawa,
                   Liger and Nagata won.
           -The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs and Jerry Saggs) vs. Riki Choshu and Masa Saito.  
                   Choshu and Saito won.
           -Ric Flair vs. Osamu Nishimura.  Flair won.
           -Kurasawa vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan.  Tenzan won by pinfall.











Research by Tim Hornbaker
(NJPW) New Japan Pro Wrestling Results - 1995
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