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Capital Collision
Promotional poster featuring various wrestlers
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
Brand(s)NJPW Strong
DateAugust 30, 2024
CityWashington, D.C.
VenueEntertainment and Sports Arena
Attendance2,266[1]
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Capital Collision (2024) was a professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It took place on August 30, 2024, at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C. This was the third event to be held under the Capital Collision name.

Production

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Background

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Capital Collision is an annual professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). Since its inception, it is held annually at Washington, D.C.'s Entertainment and Sports Arena. The inaugural Capital Collision took place on May 14, 2022.[2][3] The second Capital Collision took place on April 15, 2023, thus establishing Capital Collision as an annual event.[4][5] On April 12, 2024, it was announced that the third Capital Collision would take place on August 30, 2024.[6]

Storylines

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Capital Collision will feature professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portray villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.[7][8]

Results

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No.ResultsStipulationsTimes[18]
1PMatt Vandagriff defeated Allan Breeze by pinfallStrong Survivor match[9]6:22
2PEmpress Nexus Venus (Hanako and Mina Shirakawa) defeated Trish Adora and Viva Van by submissionTag team match[9]6:55
3Tomohiro Ishii and Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Grizzled Young Veterans (James Drake and Zack Gibson) and. TMDK (Bad Dude Tito and Robbie Eagles) by pinfallThree-way tag team match to determine the #1 contenders to the Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship[10]11:25
4Rocky Romero, Yoshi-Hashi and Kevin Knight defeated Bullet Club War Dogs (David Finlay, Clark Connors and Drilla Moloney) by pinfallSix-man tag team match[9]11:52
5Dirty Work (Tom Lawlor and Fred Rosser) defeated West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs and Jorel Nelson) by pinfallNo Disqualification tag team match[11]11:38
6Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Titán by submissionSingles match[12]14:53
7Tetsuya Naito defeated TJP by pinfallSingles match[13]14:59
8TMDK (Mikey Nicholls and Shane Haste) (c) defeated Hechicero and Virus by pinfallTag team match for the Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship[14]13:53
9Hiromu Takahashi defeated Mustafa Ali by pinfallSingles match[15][16]
Had Hiromu lost, he would have publicly said that Ali is the best junior heavyweight wrestler in the world.		17:20
10Gabe Kidd (c) defeated "Blackheart" Lio Rush by pinfallSingles match for the Strong Openweight Championship[17]17:55
11Mercedes Moné (c) defeated Momo Watanabe by submissionSingles match for the Strong Women's Championship[9]19:55
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match
P – the match was broadcast on the pre-show

References

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  1. ^ Kreikenbohm, Philip (August 30, 2024). "NJPW Capital Collision 2024". cagematch.net. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
  2. ^ NJPW. "Capital Collision hits Washington DC May 14! 【NJoA】】 | NEW JAPAN PRO-WRESTLING". NJPW. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
  3. ^ Renner, Ethan (29 March 2022). "NJPW making Washington DC debut with Capital Collision event". WON/F4W - WWE news, Pro Wrestling News, WWE Results, AEW News, AEW results. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
  4. ^ "Collisions to Rock Washington DC and Philadelphia in April! 【NJoA】 | NEW JAPAN PRO-WRESTLING". NJPW. Retrieved 2023-04-16.
  5. ^ "NJPW announces Collision events for Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia". f4wonline. 3 January 2023. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  6. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (April 12, 2024). "NJPW Capital Collision Set For August 30 In Washington, DC". Fightful.
  7. ^ Grabianowski, Ed (13 January 2006). "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
  8. ^ "Clark Connors Joins Bullet Club, Tag Titles Change Hands At NJPW Capital Collision". Yahoo Entertainment. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  9. ^ a b c d "Capital Collision (August 30) Full card, preview". NJPW. August 19, 2024. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  10. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (August 8, 2024). "NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Title Number One Contenders Bout Set For NJPW Capital Collision". Fightful.
  11. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (July 25, 2024). "Gabe Kidd vs. Lio Rush, Zack Sabre Jr vs. Titan, More Set For NJPW Capital Collision". Fightful.
  12. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (July 25, 2024). "Gabe Kidd vs. Lio Rush, Zack Sabre Jr vs. Titan, More Set For NJPW Capital Collision". Fightful.
  13. ^ Rose, Bryan (August 18, 2024). "NJPW reveals full card for Capital Collision". Wrestling Observer Figure Four Online. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
  14. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (August 2, 2024). "Hechicero And Virus Issue Challenge To TMDK For NJPW Capital Collision". Fightful. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  15. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (August 12, 2024). "Hiromu Takahashi Challenges Mustafa Ali For NJPW Capital Collision". Fightful.
  16. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (August 14, 2024). "Mustafa Ali Accepts Hiromu Takahashi's Challenge For NJPW Capital Collision - Under One Condition". Fightful.
  17. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (July 25, 2024). "Gabe Kidd vs. Lio Rush, Zack Sabre Jr vs. Titan, More Set For NJPW Capital Collision". Fightful.
  18. ^ Vetter, Chris (August 31, 2024). "8/30 NJPW "Capital Collision" results: Vetter's review of Mercedes Mone vs. Momo Watanabe for the New Japan Strong Women's Title, Tetsuya Naito vs. TJP for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship". Pro Wrestling Dot Net. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
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