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NJPW New Japan Cup '12 - Day 1
| Date: Sun, Apr 1st 2012 | Pay Per View: no |
| Venue: Amagasaki Memorial Park Gymnasium, Amagasaki, Hyogo | Promotion: NJPW |
| Attendance: 5,600 |
Matches for New Japan Cup '12 - Day 1
| no. | match | duration | match type | title(s) | rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Sombra | def. (pin) | YOSHI-HASHI | 09:41 | |||
| 2 | Karl Anderson | def. (pin) | Hiroyoshi Tenzan | 08:00 | |||
| 3 | Hirooki Goto | def. (pin) | Yujiro Takahashi | 09:55 | |||
| 4 | Shinsuke Nakamura | def. (pin) | MVP | 09:45 | |||
| 5 | Captain New Japan & KUSHIDA & Ryusuke Taguchi | def. (sub) | Gedo & Jado & Kazuchika Okada | 14:35 | 6-person tag | ||
| 6 | Togi Makabe | def. (pin) | Lance Archer | 08:47 | |||
| 7 | Minoru Suzuki | def. (pin) | Yuji Nagata | 15:31 | |||
| 8 | Tetsuya Naito | def. (pin) | Satoshi Kojima | 17:53 | |||
| 9 | Hiroshi Tanahashi | def. (pin) | Toru Yano | 17:25 | |||