NWPC Event 2x27: Final Destination: Melee

[O-Blaze]

Kazuchika Okada - 5
Konosuke Takeshita - 8
EVIL- 7
Taiji Ishimori 4
Unaffiliated Club - 3
Saya Kamitani - 6
TMDK -1
El Phantasmo -2

Which of the above matches (1-8) goes longest? 2

For 2TB: which match goes shortest? 8

Predict the length of match 2, Takeshita vs. Tsuji, to the nearest minute.
This is worth 5TB, minus 1TB for each full minute you are off by. 20


Who will take the match-ending fall in match 4, IWGP Junior #1 Contender? Kosei Fujita

For 2TB: who is the fifth man on the United Empire team?Naito

For 2TB: Who will be the runner-up team in match 7, 3x8 Tornado Rambo?
If the runner-up team you picked was the winner, you get 1TB instead.Bullet Club War Dogs

For 3TB: How many wrestlers will change faction over the course of the evening? None

 

[Brett]

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom
Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026
Location: Tokyo Dome - Tokyo, Japan

1	Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada	4	Hiroshi Tanahashi's Retirement Match
2	Konosuke Takeshita (World) vs. Yota Tsuji (Global)	6	Winner Takes All Match for both the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship and the IWGP Global Championship
3	EVIL (c) vs. Aaron Wolf	7	Match for the NEVER Openweight Championship
4	El Desperado vs. Kosei Fujita vs. Taiji Ishimori vs. SHO	3	IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship #1 Contender's Match
5	Unaffiliated Club: David Finlay/Gabe Kidd/Drilla Moloney/Shingo Takagi/Hiromu Takahashi vs. United Empire: Great-O-Khan/Callum Newman/HENARE/Andrade el Idolo/TBA	5	Ten-Man Tag Team Match
6	Syuri (IWGP) vs. Saya Kamitani (STRONG)	2	Winner Takes All Match for both the IWGP Women's Championship and the NJPW STRONG Women's Championship
7	Participating teams: Toru Yano/YOH/Master Wato (c) Shota Umino/Yuya Uemura/Kaisei Takechi Hirooki Goto/YOSHI-HASHI/Oleg Boltin TMDK: Zack Sabre Jr./Ryohei Oiwa/Hartley Jackson Togi Makabe/Tiger Mask/Ryusuke Taguchi Bullet Club War Dogs: Yuto-Ice/OSKAR/Clark Connors Team 100+141: Satoshi Kojima/Taichi/Tomohiro Ishii House of Torture: Ren Narita/SANADA/Yoshinobu Kanemaru	1	Eight-Team Tornado Rambo for the NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Champonship Elimination by pinfall, submission, over the top rope If one member is out, the whole team is out
8	El Phantasmo (c) vs. Chris Brookes	8	Match for the NJPW WORLD Television Championship

Tiebreaks
The Perfect Show Bonus is not happening lol because of that eight-way.
For getting all 8 matches right, 35TB.

Which of the above matches (1-8) goes longest?
Tanahashi vs. Okada
For 2TB: which match goes shortest?
Syuri vs. Saya
Predict the length of match 2, Takeshita vs. Tsuji, to the nearest minute.
This is worth 5TB, minus 1TB for each full minute you are off by.
You must predict this one; if you miss it, you'll be marked as a time of 0 minutes, and there's no way this match goes under a minute surely?
29 Minutes
Who will take the match-ending fall in match 4, IWGP Junior #1 Contender?
SHO
For 2TB: who is the fifth man on the United Empire team?
Karl Fredericks
For 2TB: Who will be the runner-up team in match 7, 3x8 Tornado Rambo?
If the runner-up team you picked was the winner, you get 1TB instead.
Shota Squad
For 3TB: How many wrestlers will change faction over the course of the evening?
3

 

[Deadd2009]

Okada 7
Takeshita 8
Wolf 3
Ishimori 2
Bullet Club but not BC 6
Syuri 5
War Dogs 4
Phantasmo 1


Which of the above matches (1-8) goes longest?
-World/Global title

For 2TB: which match goes shortest?
-Womens title

Predict the length of match 2, Takeshita vs. Tsuji, to the nearest minute.
This is worth 5TB, minus 1TB for each full minute you are off by.
You must predict this one; if you miss it, you'll be marked as a time of 0 minutes, and there's no way this match goes under a minute surely?
-23 minutes

Who will take the match-ending fall in match 4, IWGP Junior #1 Contender?
-Sho

For 2TB: who is the fifth man on the United Empire team?
-Akira

For 2TB: Who will be the runner-up team in match 7, 3x8 Tornado Rambo?
If the runner-up team you picked was the winner, you get 1TB instead.
-The champions

For 3TB: How many wrestlers will change faction over the course of the evening?
-2