NJPW Summer Fight Series 2002 was a Special Event produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on June 21, 2002, at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
It's the 15° edition of the Summer Fight Series event series, after NJPW Summer Fight Series 1989.
The event had an attendance of 1,257 fans. The main event of the show was Minoru Tanaka vs. AKIRA.
Below you can find the full match card and results of NJPW Summer Fight Series 2002, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling
- Event Type Special Event
- Event Date June 21, 2002
- Year 2002
- Event Series Summer Fight Series
- Country
Japan - Location Tokyo, Japan
- Arena Korakuen Hall
- Network Sports-i ESPN
- Attendance 1,257
- Main Event Minoru Tanaka vs. AKIRA
JapanNJPW Summer Fight Series 2002 Results
- Wataru Inoue defeats Toru Yano
- "Katsushi Takemura Jr. Trial Series #1"
El Samurai defeats Katsushi Takemura - TEAM2000 (Gedo, Koji Kanemoto & GOKU-DO) defeat Jushin Thunder Liger, Tiger Mask & Masayuki Naruse
- Scott Norton vs. Super J ends in a Draw via Time Limit
- "G1 Special Match - G1 vs. Team 2000"
Masahiro Chono & Shiro Koshinaka defeat TEAM2000 (Hiro Saito & Tatsutoshi Goto) - SWING-LOWS (Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kenzo Suzuki, Kensuke Sasaki & Blue Wolf) defeat Yuji Nagata, Manabu Nakanishi, Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship
Minoru Tanaka (c) defeats AKIRA to retain the title