Matt Riddle Defeats Hiroshi Tanahashi, Wins NJPW World TV Title At NJPW New Beginning In Sapporo

Matt Riddle dethrones Hiroshi Tanahashi.

Matt Riddle won the NJPW World TV Title at NJPW New Beginning in Sapporo, defeating Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event.

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The finish saw Riddle hit the BroDerek for the victory.

This marks the first reign as NJPW World TV Champion for Matt Riddle. Hiroshi Tanahashi held the title for 50 days after winning it at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18. He made one successful title defense.

Fans can find results from NJPW New Beginning in Sapporo at Fightful's results section.

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