In two weeks, the huge ROH-NJPW G1 Supercard show will finally take place. However, if you’re unable to catch the show live, AXS TV will air a two-part special on their network on Friday April 12
th and the following Friday, April 19
th at 8pm.
The show so far is stacked with 11 matches that should highlight the best of both New Japan Pro Wrestling and Ring of Honor. For ROH, a triple threat ladder match is confirmed between Jay Lethal, Matt Taven, and Marty Scurll for the ROH World championship.
For New Japan, Kazuchika Okada will challenge Jay White for the IWGP Heavyweight title. Other matches include an exciting three way for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship between Taiji Ishimori, Dragon Lee, Bandido and an IWGP Intercontinental title match that will see Kota Ibushi vying to dethrone Tetsuya Naito.
Check the full match card below and out the full press release on
fightful.com.
IWGP Heavyweight Championship Match
Jay White (c) v. Kazuchika Okada
Triple Threat Ladder Match for the ROH World Championship
Jay Lethal (c) v. Marty Scurll v. Matt Taven
IWGP Intercontinental Championship Match
Tetsuya Naito (c) v. Kota Ibushi
Winner Takes All match for the NEVER Openweight and ROH TV TItle
Will Ospreay (c) v. Jeff Cobb (c)
Winner Takes All match for the IWGP and ROH World Tag Team Titles
Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa (c) v. Brody King and PCO (c) v. EVIL and SANADA v. The Briscoes
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Match
Taiji Ishimori (c) v. Dragon Lee v. Bandido
RPW British Heavyweight Championship Match
Zack Sabre Jr. (c) v. Hiroshi Tanahashi
Women of Honor World Championship Match
Mayu Iwatani (c) v. Kelly Klein - Women of Honor World Championship
New York Street Fight Open Challenge
Bully Ray v. TBA
Rush v. Dalton Castle
Honor Rumble (Pre-Show) - Jushin Liger