- Young Lion Cup
The Young Lion Cup is an annual round robin style
tournament put on byNew Japan Pro Wrestling as a means of showcasing the younger talent on their roster. The tournament is the successor to theKarl Gotch Cup.History
1985
Shunji Kosugi def.
Keiichi Yamada by pinfall (21:00)1986
Keiichi Yamada def.Tatsutoshi Goto by pinfall (12:49)1987
Masahiro Chono def.Shinya Hashimoto by pinfall (14:11)1993
Hiroyoshi Yamamoto def.Osamu Nishimura by pinfall (14:11)1994
Satoshi Kojima def.Manabu Nakanishi by submission (16:20)1995
Manabu Nakanishi def.Yuji Nagata 1996
Tokimitsu Ishizawa def.Yuji Nagata by pinfall (12:27)2000
Kenzo Suzuki def.Shinya Makabe by pinfall (15:08)2002
Kenzo Suzuki beat Hiroshi Tanahashi by pinfall (12:41)
2004
Ryusuke Taguchi def. Kazuya Yuasa by pinfall (11:20)2005
Hirooki Goto def.Hiroyuki Ito by pinfall (9:55)References
[http://www.puroresufan.com/ Strong Style Spirit]
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