NJPW’s full “Dominion” PPV line-up – six title matches, heavy ROH involvement including Briscoes in Tag Title match, Jay White

By James Caldwell, PWTorch assistant editor

New Japan Dominion PPV - June 19, 2016 (c) NJPW)

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New Japan has announced the full line-up for their Dominion PPV on June 19 in Osaka, Japan.

Six title matches are scheduled on the nine-match card (ten total matches with Jay White’s send-off on the pre-show).

Included is the main event of Naito vs. Kazuchika Okda for the IWGP World Title and semi-main event of Kenny Omega vs. Michael Elgin in a ladder match for the IWGP IC Title.

In addition to Michael Elgin’s title match, ROH will have a presence throughout the show…

The Briscoes will challenge Bullet Club’s Guerrillas of Destiny for the IWGP World Tag Titles.

Also, the Young Bucks return to New Japan after missing the Best of the Super Jrs. tournament due to injury to challenge for the IWGP Jr. Hvt. Tag Titles.

And, Adam Page is heading to Japan to represent Bullet Club in a six-man tag opening match.

(Read More: Additional perspective via PuroresuSpirit.net)

Dominion PPV Line-up – Sunday, June 19

  • (9) IWGP World Hvt. Title match: Naito vs. Kazuchika Okada
  • (8) IWGP IC Title match: Kenny Omega vs. Michael Elgin (replacing Tanahashi) in a ladder match
  • (7) NEVER Openweight Title match: Yuji Nagata vs. Shibata
  • (6) IWGP Tag Title match: Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa vs. The Briscoes
  • (5) IWGP Jr. Hvt. Title match: KUSHIDA vs. BOSJ winner Will Ospreay
  • (4) IWGP Jr. Hvt. Tag Title match: Matt Sydal & Ricochet vs. RPG Vice vs. the Young Bucks vs. ReDragon in a four-way elimination tag match
  • (3) Hirooki Goto vs. EVIL
  • (2) YOSHI-HASHI & Tomohiro Ishii vs. BUSHI & Sanada
  • (1) Yoshitatsu & Togi Makabe & Captain New Japan vs. Bullet Club (Adam Page & Yujiro Takahashi & Bad Luck Fale)
  • (a) Jay White & Juice Robinson & David Finlay vs. Tenzan & Kojima & Nakanishi in Jay White’s send-off match

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