NJPW Summer Night Fever in Kokugikan was a Special Event and Tournament produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place from August 19, 1987 to August 20, 1987, at the Ryōgoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.
The event had an attendance of 22,640 fans. The main event of the show was Antonio Inoki & Keiji Muto vs. Tatsumi Fujinami & Riki Choshu.
Below you can find the full match card and results of NJPW Summer Night Fever in Kokugikan, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Event Name NJPW Summer Night Fever in Kokugikan
- Promotion
New Japan Pro Wrestling - Event Type Special Event, Tournament
- Country
Japan - Location Tokyo, Japan
- Event Date August 19, 1987
- End Date August 20, 1987
- Year 1987
- Arena Ryōgoku Kokugikan
- Network TV Asahi
- Attendance 22,640
- Main Event Antonio Inoki & Keiji Muto vs. Tatsumi Fujinami & Riki Choshu
NJPW Summer Night Fever in Kokugikan Results
NIGHT 1
- Takayuki Iizuka defeats Shigeo Miyato
- Kenichi Oya defeats Akira Katayama
- Yoji Anjo & Tatsuo Nakano defeat Kensuke Sasaki & Osamu Matsuda
- Don Arakawa defeats Shinya Hashimoto
- Osamu Kido & Black Cat defeat George Takano & Shunji Kosugi
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament - Round 1
Tatsutoshi Goto defeats Norio Honaga -
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament - Round 1
Kuniaki Kobayashi defeats Masakatsu Funaki -
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament - Round 1
Kazuo Yamazaki defeats Hiro Saito -
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament - Round 1
Nobuhiko Takada defeats Keiichi Yamada -
Elimination Match
Tatsumi Fujinami, Riki Choshu, Super Strong Machine, Akira Maeda & Kengo Kimura defeat Antonio Inoki, Keiji Muto, Seiji Sakaguchi, Kantaro Hoshino & Yoshiaki Fujiwara
Survivors: Fujinami & Choshu
- Takayuki Iizuka defeats Akira Katayama
- Kensuke Sasaki, Kenichi Oya & Osamu Matsuda defeat Shigeo Miyato, Tatsuo Nakano & Yoji Anjo
- Shinya Hashimoto & Don Arakawa defeat Black Cat & Shunji Kosugi via DQ
- Hiro Saito & Norio Honaga defeat Keiichi Yamada & Yuji Funaki
- Osamu Kido defeats George Takano
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament - Semifinal
Kuniaki Kobayashi defeats Tatsutoshi Goto via Referee's decision -
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament - Semifinal
Nobuhiko Takada defeats Kazuo Yamazaki - Yoshiaki Fujiwara defeats Kengo Kimura via Count-out
- Akira Maeda defeats Super Strong Machine
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament - Final
Kuniaki Kobayashi defeats Nobuhiko Takada to win the vacant title - Tatsumi Fujinami & Riki Choshu defeat Antonio Inoki & Keiji Muto