- Spoiler:
The Global Tag League continued, with day two in Niigata. Buchanan picked up a big non-tournament scalp, as he pinned Tamon Honda. The GHC Tag Team Champions rebounded from their 1st day loss to defeat the PEN PALS. In GTL action, the Yone Gundan picked up their first two points, while Takayama and Sugiura started out their campaign strongly, defeating the GHC Heavyweight Champion, Jun Akiyama, and young Shuhei Taniguchi.
NOAH 13/04/09
“Global Tag League” Niigata City Gymnasium
1600 fans 1. Taiji Ishimori & Ricky Marvin d. Katsuhiko Nakajima & Takashi Okita (
10:42) when Marvin used an Inside Cradle on Okita.
2. Takuma Sano, Atsushi Aoki & Akihiko Ito d. Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Kotaro Suzuki & Genba Hirayanagi (
16:17) when Sano used a Northern Lights Bomb on Hirayanagi.
3. Bison Smith & Akitoshi Saito d. Kentaro Shiga & Kishin Kawabata (
9:54) when Saito used the Sickle of Death on Kawabata.
4. D-Lo Brown, Buchanan & Keith Walker d. Mitsuharu Misawa, Go Shiozaki & Tamon Honda (
15:37) when Buchanan used an Iron Bomb on Honda.
5.
Global Tag League: Takeshi Rikio & Mohammed Yone [
2] d. Akira Taue & Masao Inoue [
0] (
14:20) when Yone used the Muscle Buster on Inoue.
6.
Global Tag League: Yoshihiro Takayama & Takashi Sugiura [
2] d. Jun Akiyama & Shuhei Taniguchi [
0] (
16:12) when Sugiura used the Olympic Slam on Taniguchi.
7. Kensuke Sasaki, Takeshi Morishima & Kento Miyahara d. Kenta Kobashi, KENTA & Ippei Ota (
24:45) when Morishima used a Backdrop on Ota.