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Former WWE wrestlers win championships at NJPW event

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The recent event, New Beginning in Sapporo, organized by NJPW, witnessed some familiar faces from the WWE universe. Former WWE stars Matt Riddle and Nick Nemeth, better known as Dolph Ziggler, were in action, and their performances did not disappoint the audience.

Matt Riddle emerged victorious in a thrilling match against Hiroshi Tanahashi to claim the NJPW World TV Championship. He sealed his win with his signature move, the BroDerek, ending Tanahashi’s 50-day reign as the champion. Tanahashi, who had previously won the title at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18, put up a tough fight but fell short against the formidable Riddle.

Nick Nemeth, on the other hand, clinched the IWGP Global Heavyweight Title by defeating David Finlay in the main event. Nemeth’s finishing move, a superkick followed by the Danger Zone (Zig Zag), proved to be too much for Finlay to handle. After his victory, Nemeth expressed his willingness to defend his title against any challenger, displaying his fighting spirit and readiness for future battles.

The event also saw some exciting announcements, with Nemeth making his debut in New Japan Pro-Wrestling and expressing his eagerness to take on new challenges in the ring. His dynamic presence and impressive performance added a new dimension to the NJPW landscape, creating buzz and anticipation among fans.

Overall, the New Beginning in Sapporo event showcased the talents of these seasoned wrestlers and set the stage for thrilling encounters and intense rivalries in the world of professional wrestling. With stars like Riddle and Nemeth shining bright, the future looks promising for NJPW and its dedicated fan base. Stay tuned for more action-packed events and memorable moments in the world of wrestling.