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NJPW New Japan Cup Series '88 - Day 5
| Date: Thu, Nov 17th 1988 | Pay Per View: no |
| Venue: Fukui City Gymnasium, Fukui, Fukui | Promotion: NJPW |
| Attendance: 3,890 |
Matches for New Japan Cup Series '88 - Day 5
| no. | match | duration | match type | title(s) | rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osamu Matsuda | def. | Minoru Suzuki | 12:13 | |||
| 2 | Akira Nogami & Keiichi Yamada | def. | Kensuke Sasaki & Norio Honaga | 13:37 | |||
| 3 | Kengo Kimura | def. | George Takano | 10:31 | |||
| 4 | Kendo Nagasaki & Manny Fernandez | def. | Seiji Sakaguchi & Tatsutoshi Goto | 09:34 | |||
| 5 | Hiro Saito & Kuniaki Kobayashi & Shiro Koshinaka | def. | Super Strong Machine & The Jaguar & The Tiger | 15:27 | 6-person tag elimination | ||
| 6 | Masa Saito | def. (CO) | Yoshiaki Fujiwara | 12:17 | |||
| 7 | Steve Armstrong & Tracy Smothers | def. (DQ) | Masahiro Chono & Shinya Hashimoto | 13:58 | |||
| 8 | Tatsumi Fujinami | def. | Buzz Sawyer | 12:45 | |||
| 9 | Bob Orton Jr. & Dick Murdoch & Scott Hall | def. | Antonio Inoki & Kantaro Hoshino & Riki Choshu | 24:06 | 6-person tag elimination | ||