NJPW Announces Full Card for Night 1 of New Japan Cup 2026 & New Young Lion To Debut

New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the full card for Night 1 of their New Japan Cup 2026 event, which takes place on Match 4th at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

New Japan Cup 2026 Night 1 will air live on New Japan World.

It was also announced that Taisei Nakahara will be making his official Young Lion debut for the company at this upcoming event.

Full card for March 4th NJPW New Japan Cup 2026 Night 1 show:

  • Pre-show: Tatsuya Matsumoto vs. Taisei Nakahara
  • Shota Umino & Masatora Yasuda vs. HOUSE OF TORTURE (Yujiro Takahashi & Chase Owens)
  • El Phantasmo & Jado vs. Boltin Oleg & Toru Yano
  • 10-Man Tag Team match – Unbound Co. (OSKAR, Shingo Takagi, Drilla Moloney, & Daiki Nagai) vs. United Empire (Callum Newman, Jake Lee, HENARE, & Zane Jay)
  • 6-Man Tag Team match – Taichi, Master Wato, & Tomoaki Honma vs. HOUSE OF TORTURE (Ren Narita, DOUKI, & Dick Togo)
  • 10-Man Tag Team match – Unbound Co. (Yota Tsuji, Yuto-Ice, Taiji Ishimori, Robbie X, & Gedo) vs. TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr., Ryohei Oiwa, Robbie Eagles, Kosei Fujita, & Hartley Jackson)
  • New Japan Cup 2026 First Round match- Aaron Wolf vs. Don Fale
  • New Japan Cup 2026 First Round match – Yuya Uemura vs. Great-O-Khan