2/20 ROH vs. NJPW “Honor Rising Night 2” Results – Lethal defends ROH Title in Tokyo, Bullet Club members win gold & say farewell, Strong-Ishii fall-out

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ROH vs. New Japan Series
“Honor Rising” Night 2
February 20, 2016
Tokyo, Japan
Full Results via PuroresuSpirit.net

(1) Jay White beat David Finlay, Jr.

(2) Matt Sydal & Jushin Liger beat Delirious & Gedo.

(3) Dalton Castle beat Kazarian.

(4) Shibata & Goto and ReDragon (Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish) beat Bullet Club (Karl Anderson & Doc Gallows & Bad Luck Fale & Tama Tonga) in an eight-man tag match. Shibata and Hirooki Goto showed tension and this was Doc & Anderson’s farewell.

(5) Moose & IWGP Jr. Hvt. champion KUSHIDA beat Naito & BUSHI.

(6) Michael Elgin & Tanahashi & Roderick Strong beat IWGP World Hvt. champion Kazuchika Okada & Tomohiro Ishii & YOSHI-HASHI in a six-man tag match. Strong and Ishii continued their feud from Friday night – when Ishii won the ROH TV Title from Strong – heading into next weekend’s shows in Las Vegas.

(7) Bullet Club (Kenny Omega & Young Bucks) beat NEVER Openweight six-man tag champions Toru Yano & The Briscoes to re-capture the NEVER Openweight Tag Titles. Omega and the Bucks hit a triple More Bang For Your Buck on Yano to get the win after using heel tactics throughout the match.

(8) ROH World champion Jay Lethal (w/Truth Martini) beat IWGP tag champion Honma to retain the ROH World Title. Lethal survived multiple Kokeshis during the match. After ROH referee Todd Sinclair was bumped, Naito’s heel faction ran in to attack Honma, setting up Lethal to hit the Lethal Injection for the win.

Afterward, Lethal & Martini aligned with Naito, EVIL, and BUSHI as part of the “Los Ingobernables de Japon” faction.

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