NJPW Destruction 2018 was a Pay Per View event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place from September 15, 2018 to September 23, 2018, at the Hiroshima Sun Plaza - Beppu B-Con Plaza - World Memorial Hall in Hiroshima, Japan - Beppu, Japan - Kobe, Japan.
It's the 12° edition of the Destruction event series, after NJPW Destruction 2017.
The event had an attendance of 12,495 fans. The main event of the show was Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada.
Below you can find the full match card and results of NJPW Destruction 2018, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling
- Event Type Pay Per View
- Start Date September 15, 2018
- Event Date September 23, 2018
- Year 2018
- Event Series Destruction
- Country Japan
- Location Hiroshima, Japan - Beppu, Japan - Kobe, Japan
- Arena Hiroshima Sun Plaza - Beppu B-Con Plaza - World Memorial Hall
- Attendance 12,495
- Network NJPW World
- Main Event Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada
NJPW Destruction 2018 Results
HIROSHIMA (09/15)
- Jushin Thunder Liger, Tiger Mask & KUSHIDA defeat Roppongi 3K (Rocky Romero, SHO & YOH)
- Bad Luck Fale defeats Toa Henare
- Killer Elite Squad (Lance Archer & Davey Boy Smith Jr.) defeat Michael Elgin & Ayato Yoshida
- CHAOS (Will Ospreay, Beretta & Chuckie T.) defeat Kota Ibushi & Bullet Club Elite (Chase Owens & Yujiro Takahashi)
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NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship
Bullet Club OG (Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa & Taiji Ishimori) (c) defeat Taguchi Japan (Ryusuke Taguchi, David Finlay & Juice Robinson) to retain the titles - CHAOS (Hirooki Goto, Toru Yano & Gedo) defeat Suzuki-gun (Taichi, Takashi Iizuka & Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
- Los Ingobernables de Japón (Tetsuya Naito, EVIL, SANADA & BUSHI) defeat Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki, Zack Sabre Jr., TAKA Michinoku & El Desperado)
- Hiroshi Tanahashi & Great Bash Heel (Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma) defeat CHAOS (Kazuchika Okada, Jay White & YOSHI-HASHI)
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IWGP Heavyweight Championship
Kenny Omega (c) defeats Tomohiro Ishii to retain the title
- Yuji Nagata, Manabu Nakanishi & Yuya Uemura defeat Tencozy (Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima) & Yota Tsuji
- David Finlay & Ren Narita defeat Toa Henare & Shota Umino
- Ayato Yoshida defeats Takashi Iizuka via DQ
- Taguchi Japan (Ryusuke Taguchi, Jushin Thunder Liger, Tiger Mask & KUSHIDA) defeat CHAOS (Will Ospreay, Rocky Romero, SHO & YOH)
- Killer Elite Squad (Lance Archer & Davey Boy Smith Jr.) defeat Best Friends (Beretta & Chuckie T.)
- Suzuki-gun (Zack Sabre Jr., El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) defeat Los Ingobernables de Japón (EVIL, SANADA & BUSHI)
- Hiroshi Tanahashi, Juice Robinson & Great Bash Heel (Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma) defeat CHAOS (Kazuchika Okada, Jay White, Toru Yano & YOSHI-HASHI)
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NEVER Openweight Championship
Taichi defeats Hirooki Goto (c) to win the title - Tetsuya Naito defeats Minoru Suzuki
- Yota Tsuji vs. Yuya Uemura ends in a Draw via Time limit
- Roppongi 3K (SHO & YOH) defeat Ren Narita & Shota Umino
- Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask defeat Suzuki-gun (El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
- Tencozy (Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Satoshi Kojima), Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata defeat Taguchi Japan (Ryusuke Taguchi, Togi Makabe, Tomoaki Honma & Ayato Yoshida)
- Best Friends (Beretta & Chuckie T.) defeat Killer Elite Squad (Lance Archer & Davey Boy Smith Jr.)
- Chaos (Will Ospreay, Jay White & YOSHI-HASHI) defeat FinJuice (David Finlay & Juice Robinson) & Toa Henare
- Los Ingobernables de Japón (Tetsuya Naito, EVIL & SANADA) defeat Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki, Zack Sabre Jr. & TAKA Michinoku)
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament - Semifinal
KUSHIDA defeats BUSHI -
#1 Contender (IWGP Heavyweight Championship) Tokyo Dome Challenge Rights Certificate
Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Kazuchika Okada