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Wrestling World 1996 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and UWF International (UWFi) promotions. The event took place on January 4 in the Tokyo Dome. Wrestling World 1996 was the fifth January 4 Tokyo Dome Show held by NJPW. The show drew 54,000 spectators and $5,400,000 in ticket sales. The driving storyline behind the show was an "inter-promotional" rivalry between NJPW and UWFi, which saw wrestlers from the promotions face off in a series of three matches. Hiroshi Hase's retirement match against his former tag team partner Kensuke Sasaki was also part of the card. The main event of the show was IWGP Heavyweight Champion Keiji Mutoh losing the championship to UWFi representative Nobuhiko Takada. The undercard featured an additional title

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  • Wrestling World 1996 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and UWF International (UWFi) promotions. The event took place on January 4 in the Tokyo Dome. Wrestling World 1996 was the fifth January 4 Tokyo Dome Show held by NJPW. The show drew 54,000 spectators and $5,400,000 in ticket sales. The driving storyline behind the show was an "inter-promotional" rivalry between NJPW and UWFi, which saw wrestlers from the promotions face off in a series of three matches. Hiroshi Hase's retirement match against his former tag team partner Kensuke Sasaki was also part of the card. The main event of the show was IWGP Heavyweight Champion Keiji Mutoh losing the championship to UWFi representative Nobuhiko Takada. The undercard featured an additional title change as Jushin Thunder Liger defeated Koji Kanemoto to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship. In total the show consisted of 10 matches. (en)
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  • Koji Kanemoto, who lost his IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship to Jushin Thunder Liger at the event. (en)
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  • Hiroyoshi Tenzan defeated Satoshi Kojima (en)
  • Jushin Thunder Liger defeated Koji Kanemoto (en)
  • Antonio Inoki defeated Big Van Vader via submission (en)
  • Hiromichi Fuyuki defeated Yoji Anjo (en)
  • Kensuke Sasaki defeated Hiroshi Hase (en)
  • Nobuhiko Takada defeated Keiji Mutoh (en)
  • Riki Choshu defeated Masahito Kakihara (en)
  • Shinya Hashimoto defeated Kazuo Yamazaki (en)
  • Shiro Koshinaka defeated Masahiro Chono (en)
  • Shinjiro Otani, Tokimitsu Ishizawa and Yuji Nagata defeated Hiromitsu Kanehara, Kazushi Sakuraba and Kenichi Yamamoto (en)
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  • Wrestling World 1996 (en)
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  • Singles match for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship (en)
  • Singles match: NJPW vs. UWFi (en)
  • Six-man tag team match: NJPW vs. UWFi (en)
  • Singles match for the IWGP Heavyweight Championship: NJPW vs. UWFi (en)
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  • Wrestling World 1996 was a professional wrestling event co-produced by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and UWF International (UWFi) promotions. The event took place on January 4 in the Tokyo Dome. Wrestling World 1996 was the fifth January 4 Tokyo Dome Show held by NJPW. The show drew 54,000 spectators and $5,400,000 in ticket sales. The driving storyline behind the show was an "inter-promotional" rivalry between NJPW and UWFi, which saw wrestlers from the promotions face off in a series of three matches. Hiroshi Hase's retirement match against his former tag team partner Kensuke Sasaki was also part of the card. The main event of the show was IWGP Heavyweight Champion Keiji Mutoh losing the championship to UWFi representative Nobuhiko Takada. The undercard featured an additional title (en)
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