{"id":43675,"date":"2019-04-08T12:08:21","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T16:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=43675"},"modified":"2019-04-11T15:38:34","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T19:38:34","slug":"andnew-two-companies-futures-altered-following-g1-supercard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2019\/04\/08\/andnew-two-companies-futures-altered-following-g1-supercard\/","title":{"rendered":"#AndNEW: Two Companies Futures Altered Following G1 Supercard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday night&#8217;s <em><strong>G1 Supercard<\/strong><\/em> from Madison Square Garden in New York City saw a plethora\u00a0of title changes, as both promotions involved, <strong>New Japan Pro Wrestling<\/strong> and <strong>Ring of Honor<\/strong>, had their entire foundations rocked to the core with title changes. Here&#8217;s a quick look at all the title changes that went down on Saturday in MSG.<\/p>\n<h2>Two Companies Futures Altered Following G1 Supercard<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>#AndNEW: Jeff Cobb wins the NEVER Openweight Championship<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jeff Cobb (ROH TV) defeated Will Ospreay (NEVER Openweight) in a Winner takes all match for both the NEVER Openweight and ROH World TelevisionChampionship<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/G1SuperCard?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#G1SuperCard<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ngLnJEhOig\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/ngLnJEhOig<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lorenzo Dozier | Team Awesome | Spider-Renzo (@TeamAwesome418) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamAwesome418\/status\/1114690365901217792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In one of the many inter-promotional matchups, ROH Television Champion <strong>Jeff Cobb<\/strong> challenged NEVER Openweight Champion <strong>Will Ospreay<\/strong> in a title-for-title match in New York City. While Cobb has participated in NJPW events before, most notably in Tag League, it looks like we&#8217;ll see more of him in New Japan this year, as he defeated Ospreay to become a double champion. He&#8217;s already got his first defense lined up, facing <strong>Taichi<\/strong> at <em><strong>NJPW Wrestling Dontaku<\/strong><\/em> next month.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43683\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43683\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43683\" src=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/04\/D3n60KSUUAI5Abk.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/04\/D3n60KSUUAI5Abk.jpg 600w, https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2019\/04\/D3n60KSUUAI5Abk-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-43683\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: NJPW<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3><strong>#AndNEW: Kelly Klein wins the Women of Honor World Championship<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TWO TIME @rohwomenofhonor World Champion. I am so proud to represent <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ringofhonor?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@ringofhonor<\/a> as a fighting champion. It all starts tonight.<br \/>Thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/newyorkcity?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#newyorkcity<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wrestling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#wrestling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/wrestler?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#wrestler<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/prowrestling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#prowrestling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/prowrestler?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#prowrestler<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/iamtheroad?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#iamtheroad<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/champion?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#champion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/gatekeeper?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#gatekeeper<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/kellyklein?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#kellyklein<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EAauw1oJzf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/EAauw1oJzf<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JwpsdQz12p\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/JwpsdQz12p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kelly Klein (@RealKellyKlein) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealKellyKlein\/status\/1114883398231838720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stardom<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Mayu Iwatani<\/strong> defeated <strong>Kelly Klein<\/strong> for the WOH World title back at <em><strong>Bound By Honor<\/strong><\/em> in February and has been defending the belt in Japan with Stardom, as well as defeating Kelly Klein again at the <em><strong>ROH 17th Anniversary Show<\/strong><\/em>. But in NYC, it was Klein&#8217;s second attempt to reclaim the title that proved to be the winning one, as she became the first 2x WOH World Champion.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>#AndNEW: Dragon Lee wins the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201c\u6fc3\u5bc6\u201d\uff13WAY\u6226\u3092\u5236\u3057\u305f\u30c9\u30e9\u30b4\u30f3\u30fb\u30ea\u30fc\u304c\u3001IWGP\u30b8\u30e5\u30cb\u30a2\u65b0\u738b\u8005\u306b\uff01<br \/>\u8a66\u5408\u5f8c\u306e\u30d0\u30c3\u30af\u30b9\u30c6\u30fc\u30b8\u3067\u3001\u6b20\u5834\u4e2d\u306e\u9ad9\u6a4b\u30d2\u30ed\u30e0\u3068\u306e\u5bfe\u6226\u3092\u71b1\u671b!!<br \/>\u26064.6MSG\u5927\u4f1a\u3092\u65b0\u65e5\u672c\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u306e\u30b9\u30de\u30db\u30b5\u30a4\u30c8\u3067\u72ec\u5360\u8a73\u5831\u4e2d\uff01<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wJr2W7mg99\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/wJr2W7mg99<\/a>    <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NJPW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NJPW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ROH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ROH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/G1SuperCard?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#G1SuperCard<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MSG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MSG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/luZLRrVc8e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/luZLRrVc8e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u65b0\u65e5\u672c\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u30ea\u30f3\u30b0\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793e (@njpw1972) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/njpw1972\/status\/1114766878424150016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In one of the most talked about matches of the night (before, during and after), CMLL&#8217;s <strong>Dragon Lee<\/strong> defeated ROH&#8217;s <strong>Bandido<\/strong> and the reigning IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion in <strong>Bullet Club<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>Taiji Ishimori<\/strong> to become the new Junior Heavyweight Champion. Dragon Lee made no bones about who he wanted to face when they were finally able to.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ullD2YL2O4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/ullD2YL2O4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dragon Lee \u30c9\u30e9\u30b4\u30f3\u30ea\u30fc (@dragonlee95) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dragonlee95\/status\/1114838186918797312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><strong>#AndNEW: Guerrillas of Destiny wins the ROH World Tag Team Championships<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">IWGP&amp;ROH\u30bf\u30c3\u30b0\u306eW\u738b\u5ea7\u6226\u3092\u5236\u3057\u305f\u306e\u306f\u3001\u30bf\u30de\u30fb\u30c8\u30f3\u30ac\uff06\u30bf\u30f3\u30ac\u30fb\u30ed\u30a2\uff01<br \/>\u306a\u3093\u3068\u3001\u8a66\u5408\u5f8c\u306b\u77e2\u91ce\u901a\u304cIWGP\u30bf\u30c3\u30b0\u30d9\u30eb\u30c8\u3092\u201c\u5927\u6ce5\u68d2\u201d!!<br \/>\u26064.6MSG\u5927\u4f1a\u3092\u65b0\u65e5\u672c\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u306e\u30b9\u30de\u30db\u30b5\u30a4\u30c8\u3067\u72ec\u5360\u8a73\u5831\u4e2d\uff01<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wJr2W7mg99\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/wJr2W7mg99<\/a>     <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NJPW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NJPW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ROH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ROH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/G1SuperCard?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#G1SuperCard<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MSG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MSG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uhSi7RPJYL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/uhSi7RPJYL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u65b0\u65e5\u672c\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u30ea\u30f3\u30b0\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793e (@njpw1972) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/njpw1972\/status\/1114770085854552064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It was a frantic tag team four-way as both the IWGP Tag Team Champions <strong>Guerrillas of Destiny<\/strong> (Tama Tonga &amp; Tanga Loa) and ROH World Tag Team Champions <strong>Villain Enterprises<\/strong> (Brody King &amp; PCO) had their belts on the line in their own &#8220;Winner Takes All&#8221; match, but there were two other teams involved &#8211; ROH&#8217;s <strong>Briscoes<\/strong> (Jay &amp; Mark Briscoe) and <strong>Los Ingobernables de Japon<\/strong>&#8216;s <strong>EVIL &amp; SANADA<\/strong> also had a shot at collecting the gold from both sides of the pond. But despite a side distraction <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2019\/04\/06\/breaking-enzo-big-cass-invade-roh-njpw-briscoes-bully-ray-respond-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">by the appearance of former WWE Superstars Enzo &amp; Big Cass<\/a>, GoD reigned supreme, saving their IWGP titles and collecting their first ROH Tag Team titles.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>#AndNEW: Kota Ibushi wins the IWGP Intercontinental Championship<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u98ef\u4f0f\u304c\u30de\u30c7\u30a3\u30bd\u30f3\u306e\u5730\u3067\u5185\u85e4\u3092\u4e0b\u3057\u3001\u60b2\u9858\u306e\u30a4\u30f3\u30bf\u30fc\u30b3\u30f3\u30c1\u30cd\u30f3\u30bf\u30eb\u738b\u5ea7\u3092\u521d\u6234\u51a0\uff01<br \/>\u8a66\u5408\u5f8c\u306e\u30d0\u30c3\u30af\u30b9\u30c6\u30fc\u30b8\u3067\u3001\u201c\u3042\u306e\u7537\u201d\u3092\u521d\u9632\u885b\u6226\u306e\u76f8\u624b\u306b\u6307\u540d\uff01<br \/>\u26064.6MSG\u5927\u4f1a\u3092\u65b0\u65e5\u672c\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u306e\u30b9\u30de\u30db\u30b5\u30a4\u30c8\u3067\u72ec\u5360\u8a73\u5831\u4e2d\uff01<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wJr2W7mg99\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/wJr2W7mg99<\/a>   <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NJPW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NJPW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ROH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ROH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/G1SuperCard?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#G1SuperCard<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MSG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MSG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KSvgWPdsCb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/KSvgWPdsCb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u65b0\u65e5\u672c\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u30ea\u30f3\u30b0\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793e (@njpw1972) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/njpw1972\/status\/1114765151239114752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Many were surprised that after rejecting full-time contracts with any company for years, that <strong>Kota Ibushi<\/strong> would choose to finally sign with New Japan after being freelance for so long, instead of joining his <strong>Golden Lovers<\/strong>&#8216; partner <strong>Kenny Omega<\/strong> in <strong>All Elite Wrestling<\/strong>. But after Saturday, it&#8217;s tough to argue his decision, as he defeated <strong>Tetsuya Naito<\/strong> to become the IWGP Intercontinental Champion for the first time in his career.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>#AndNEW: Matt Taven wins the ROH World Championship<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After a breathtaking Triple Threat Ladder Match, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattTaven?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@MattTaven<\/a> is the NEW Ring of Honor World Champion!<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/G1Supercard?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#G1Supercard<\/a> -The Garden-<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ROHApp?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ROHApp<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FITE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#FITE<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PPV?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#PPV<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WatchROH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#WatchROH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ROH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ROH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NJPW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NJPW<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Wrestling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#Wrestling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HonorClub?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#HonorClub<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XgeeyT2yEI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/XgeeyT2yEI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ROH &#8211; Ring of Honor Wrestling (@ringofhonor) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ringofhonor\/status\/1114736087245762560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Kingdom<\/strong>&#8216;s\u00a0<strong>Matt Taven\u00a0<\/strong>has been laying his claim to being the &#8220;real World Champion&#8221; for Ring of Honor for sometime in ROH, going back to his battles with Cody Rhodes, and on Saturday, he finally made that bold statement a reality, defeating ROH World Champion\u00a0<strong>Jay Lethal\u00a0<\/strong>and fellow challenger\u00a0<strong>Marty Scurll\u00a0<\/strong>to become the new ROH World Champion in a ladder match.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>#AndNEW: Kazuchika Okada regains the IWGP Heavyweight Championship<\/strong><\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"ja\" dir=\"ltr\">\u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30e8\u30fc\u30af\u304c\u5927\u71b1\u72c2\uff01 \u6b7b\u95d8\u306e\u672b\u3001\u30aa\u30ab\u30c0\u304c\u56e0\u7e01\u306e\u30b8\u30a7\u30a4\u3092\u6483\u7834\uff01 <br \/>IWGP\u30d8\u30d3\u30fc\u7d1a\u738b\u5ea7\u3092\u3064\u3044\u306b\u596a\u9084!!!\u30104.6MSG\u7d50\u679c\u3011 <br \/>\u65b0\u65e5\u672c\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u30fb\u30b9\u30de\u30db\u30b5\u30a4\u30c8\u3067\u72ec\u5360\u8a73\u5831\u4e2d\uff01<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wJr2W7mg99\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/wJr2W7mg99<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NJPW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NJPW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ROH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#ROH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/G1SuperCard?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#G1SuperCard<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MSG?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MSG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9M0oG6hhR7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/9M0oG6hhR7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u65b0\u65e5\u672c\u30d7\u30ed\u30ec\u30b9\u30ea\u30f3\u30b0\u682a\u5f0f\u4f1a\u793e (@njpw1972) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/njpw1972\/status\/1114758586809430017?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">April 7, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Following his defeat to Kenny Omega last year for the Heavyweight title, <strong>Kazuchika Okada<\/strong> has been a broken man. He went on an uncharacteristic losing streak for much of 2018, as his own stable, <strong>CHAOS<\/strong>, imploded. His protege <strong>Jay White<\/strong> turned on the stable and defeated <strong>Hiroshi Tanahashi<\/strong> for the Heavyweight title at <em><strong>Wrestle Kingdom 13<\/strong><\/em>, bringing the gold to Bullet Club once again. Okada fought through and won the <em><strong>G1 Climax<\/strong><\/em> series to earn one more shot at Jay White &#8211; someone that Okada had been on a losing streak against individually &#8211; but The Rainmaker found his redemption and won his fifth IWGP Heavyweight Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday night&#8217;s G1 Supercard from Madison Square Garden in New York City saw a plethora\u00a0of title changes, as both promotions involved, New Japan Pro Wrestling and Ring of Honor, had their entire foundations rocked to the core with title changes. Here&#8217;s a quick look at all the title changes that went down on Saturday in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":43686,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,13,14,6,8],"tags":[3050,2147,694,501,170,1198,188,81],"class_list":["post-43675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-international","category-njpw","category-north-america","category-roh","tag-g1-supercard","tag-guerrillas-of-destiny","tag-jeff-cobb","tag-kazuchika-okada","tag-kota-ibushi","tag-matt-taven","tag-njpw","tag-roh"],"modified_by":"Ben Kerr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}