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Fighting Spirit Unleashed (2024)

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Fighting Spirit Unleashed (2024)
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PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
Brand(s)NJPW Strong
DateNovember 8, 2024
CityLowell, Massachusetts
VenueLowell Memorial Auditorium
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Fighting Spirit Unleashed (2024) was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It took place at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts on November 8, 2024. It was the seventh event held under the Fighting Spirit Unleashed name.[1][2] Wrestlers from NJPW's partner promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW) also were featured on the card.

Production

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Background

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The show features professional wrestling matches that result from scripted storylines, where wrestlers portray villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.[3]

Results

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No.Results[5]StipulationsTimes
1PMatt Vandagriff defeated Seabass FinnSTRONG Survivor match5:31
2David Finlay defeated Kevin KnightSingles match9:29
3Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake and Zack Gibson) defeated TMDK (Mikey Nicholls and Shane Haste) (c)Tag team match for the Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship9:56
4Lio Rush defeated Mustafa AliSingles match10:08
5West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson and Royce Isaacs) defeated Dirty Work (Tom Lawlor and Fred Rosser)Best 2-out-of-3-falls Tag team match15:33
6Hazuki defeated Anna Jay, Koguma, and Trish AdoraFour-way match to determine the #1 contender for the Strong Women's Championship8:57
7Los Ingobernables de Japon (Shingo Takagi and Yota Tsuji) defeated Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven and Mike Bennett)Tag team match10:55
8Ryohei Oiwa defeated KentaSingles match9:26
9Shota Umino and Tomohiro Ishii defeated TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr. and Bad Dude Tito)Tag team match13:27
10Konosuke Takeshita (c) defeated TJPSingles match for the AEW International Championship[4]14:13
11Gabe Kidd (c) defeated Kosei FujitaSingles match for the Strong Openweight Championship18:40
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match
P – the match was broadcast on the pre-show

References

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  1. ^ NJPW (October 1, 2024). "Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024 First Wrestlers announced". njpw1972.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Badrose (October 22, 2024). "2024 NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed Updated Fight Card". wrestlingattitude.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  3. ^ Grabianowski, Ed (January 13, 2006). "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2024.
  4. ^ Boone, Matt (October 29, 2024). "Konosuke Takeshita To Defend AEW International Title At Two Upcoming NJPW Shows". wrestlingheadlines.com. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
  5. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (October 30, 2024). "NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2024". cagematch.net. Retrieved October 30, 2024.
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