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Jun 30, 2017 · Former members: Shinsuke Nakamura, Tetsuya Naito, Karl Anderson, Yujiro Takahashi, Alex Koslov, Black Tiger, Brian Kendrick, Davey Richards, Giant Bernard, Hideo Saito, Kazushi Sakuraba,...
One match not in your list that I think would align nicely is Hiroshi Tanahashi & Tetsuya Naito vs Shinsuke Nakamura & Kazuchika Okada from Road to Tokyo Dome 2014; you got the present “big 2” in Tana and Nak teaming with the future “big 2” in Okada and Naito, with all their rivalries interconnecting quite nicely.
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The event was headlined by a double main event; Shinsuke Nakamura defending the IWGP Intercontinental Championship against Hiroshi Tanahashi and Kazuchika Okada defending the IWGP Heavyweight Championship against the winner of the 2013 G1 Climax, Tetsuya Naito.
- January 4, 2014
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Jan 4, 2023 · Kazuchika Okada def. Tetsuya Naito to retain the IWGP Heavyweight Championship; Hiroshi Tanahashi def. Shinsuke Nakamura to become the new IWGP Intercontinental Champion
Following a disappointing fan reaction to a confrontation between Okada and Naito, NJPW announced that fans would get to vote whether they or Shinsuke Nakamura and Hiroshi Tanahashi for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship would be the true main event of the Tokyo Dome show.
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Oct 11, 2021 · Shinsuke Nakamura’s King of Intercontinental: Welcome To Wrestle Kingdom. by BigBadaBruce October 11, 2021. In 2019, IWGP Intercontinental Champion Tetsuya Naito announced his desire to hold both the IC Title and the IWGP Heavyweight Championship simultaneously, a decision eventually backed by both the next IC Champion Jay White and the ...
Afterwards, Tanahashi nominated Tetsuya Naito as his next challenger. Naito appeared on the entrance ramp smirking, but did not respond to the challenge. In the main event of the show, Shinsuke Nakamura defeated Hirooki Goto to regain the IWGP Intercontinental Championship, marking the start of his fifth reign.
