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NJPW Battle Formation 1996
| Date: Mon, Apr 29th 1996 | Pay Per View: no |
| Venue: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Tokyo | Promotion: NJPW |
| Attendance: 65,000 |
Matches for Battle Formation 1996
| no. | match | duration | match type | title(s) | rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tokimitsu Ishizawa & Yuji Nagata | def. (pin) | Koji Kanemoto & Shinjiro Otani | 11:20 | ***½ | ||
| 2 | Osamu Nishimura & Riki Choshu & Satoshi Kojima & Takashi Iizuka | def. (pin) | Akira Nogami & Kuniaki Kobayashi & Shiro Koshinaka & Tatsutoshi Goto | 11:04 | 8-person tag | ||
| 3 | The Great Sasuke | def. (pin) | Jushin Thunder Liger (c) | 19:27 | IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title (title change) | ****½ | |
| 4 | Randy Savage | def. (pin) | Hiroyoshi Tenzan | 09:49 | ¾* | ||
| 5 | Masa Chono | def. (sub) | Lex Luger | 14:37 | * | ||
| 6 | Animal & Hawk & Power Warrior | def. (pin) | Rick Steiner & Scott Norton & Scott Steiner | 15:17 | 6-person tag | ***½ | |
| 7 | The Great Muta | def. (pin) | Jinsei Shinzaki | 19:44 | ***¼ | ||
| 8 | Genichiro Tenryu | def. (pin) | Tatsumi Fujinami | 09:16 | *** | ||
| 9 | Shinya Hashimoto | def. (sub) | Nobuhiko Takada (c) | 12:33 | IWGP Heavyweight Championship (title change) | **** | |