[New Japan] 2005/12/10 Osaka

[Hisaharu Tanabe]

2005/12/10 Osaka Prefectural Gym "Battle Final 2005" - att 5,500 (sell out)
There was a 10-count ceremony for Eddie Guerrerow with all the wrestlers surrounding the reing before the first match.

• Ryusuke Taguchi (8'07" boston crab) Hiroshi Nagao
• Hirooki Goto (8'33" cross arm scissors) Akiya Anzawa
• Naofumi Yamamoto (10'22" back suplex > pin) Hiro Saito
• Jado & Gedo (11'09" ref stop) Safari & Sangre Azteca
• Matt Morgan & Mark Jindrak (12'14" mt. morgan drop > pin) Osamu Nishimura & Toru Yano
• Shinsuke Nakamura & Takashi Iizuka (14'07" cross arm scissors) Tatsumi Fujinami & Yutaka Yoshie
• Koji Kanemoto (16'46" tiger suplex hold) Minoru
• Jushin Thunder Liger (4'19" brain buster > pin) Tiger Mask
• Yuji Nagata, Riki Choshu, & Hiroshi Tanahashi (12'54" shining wizard > pin) Masahiro Chono, Hiroyoshi Tenzan, & Tatsutoshi Goto
• Brock Lesnar (4'27" verdict > pin) Manabu Nakanishi

[Pheonix_Chi25]

4:27 for a main event? Wow.

I heard that Koji and Minoru shook hands after the match. I still wonder what will Kanemoto do in 06. All I hope is he finishes his career in New Japan.