NJPW Battle In The Valley 2/18/2023 (Results)

Alex Coughlin defeated JR Kratos

David Finlay defeated Bobby Fish

Kushida, Volador Jr., Kevin Knight and The DKC defeated Máscara Dorada, Josh Alexander, Adrian Quest and Rocky Romero

Strong Openweight Championship
KENTA defeated Fred Rosser (c) to WIN the Strong Openweight Championship

KENTA picked up the win with the Go To Sleep as CM Punk watched on from the stands after Juice Robinson returned to NJPW and decked Fred Rosser with a fistful of coins. 

Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship
The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) (c) defeated West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson and Royce Issacs)

Loser Leaves NJPW 
Eddie Kingston defeated Jay White

Jay White lost his Loser Leaves NJPW Match to Eddie Kingston following four Urakens and two Northern Lights suplexes. White was set to cut a post-match promo but he was suddenly attacked from behind by David Finlay, who cut a long promo about being a foreigner everywhere he wrestles.

Filthy Rules Fight
Tom Lawlor defeated Homicide

NJPW World Television Championship
Zack Sabre Jr. (c) defeated Clark Connors

IWGP Women’s Championship
Mercedes Monè defeated Kairi (c) to WIN the IWGP Women’s Championship

 Moné became the second-ever IWGP Women’s Champion after defeating fellow former WWE talent KAIRI in the semi-main event of Battle in the Valley. Moné hit a Bayley-To-Belly and was put through a table in her NJPW in-ring debut before she picked up the win with her Moné Maker finisher. Moné and KAIRI then hugged after the match as Bayley watched on from the crowd.

IWGP World Heavyweight Championship
Kazuchika Okada (c) defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi

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