New Japan Pro-Wrestling presented the second night of action in the 2021 New Japan Cup tournament (and the first event officially under the banner of New Japan Cup this year) on Friday, March 5, 2021 from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
This night featured continued action in the first round of the tournament as well as several tag team matches.
The full results and highlights can be seen below.
NJPW New Japan Cup 2021 Night 1 (3/5)
- Suzuki-Gun (Zack Sabre Jr., DOUKI, and Minoru Suzuki) def. Yuya Uemura, Gabriel Kidd, Tomoaki Honma
- Bullet Club (EVIL, Chase Owens, Taiji Ishimori, and Yujiro Takahashi) def. YOSHI-HASHI, David Finlay, Tiger Mask, and Hiroshi Tanahashi
- Will Ospreay, Jeff Cobb, and Great-O-Kharn def. Master Wato, Satoshi Kojima, and Hiroyoshi Tenzan.
- New Japan Cup Round 1: Toru Yano def. Bad Luck Fale by count-out
- New Japan Cup Round 1: Hirooki Goto def. Taichi
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