NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017
NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017

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NJPW Destruction in Hiroshima 2017

2017
Movie
231 min
Japanese

Destruction in Hiroshima 2017 was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) that took place on September 16, 2017, at Hiroshima Sun Plaza in Hiroshima, Japan, headlined by Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Zack Sabre Jr. for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship

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Director: Rich WoottonGenres: Sports, Professional Wrestling

Plot Summary

Destruction in Hiroshima 2017 was a major professional wrestling event produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event featured a series of high-stakes matches, including championship defenses and grudge matches, showcasing the top talent within the promotion. The main event saw Kazuchika Okada defend his IWGP Heavyweight Championship against an intense challenger, highlighting the ongoing narrative and rivalries within NJPW's storied history.

Critical Reception

NJPW's Destruction series events are generally well-received by fans of professional wrestling for their in-ring action and storytelling. Destruction in Hiroshima 2017 was praised for its exciting matches and the continuation of major NJPW storylines, particularly concerning the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. The event solidified the ongoing feuds and the positions of top stars within the promotion.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for delivering exciting and well-executed professional wrestling matches.

  • Commended for advancing the ongoing storylines and character developments within NJPW.

  • Noted for the high quality of in-ring performances by the top stars.

Google audience: As this is a professional wrestling event rather than a traditional film or TV show, specific audience reviews on platforms like Google are not typically aggregated. However, fan discussions and forums generally reflect appreciation for NJPW's consistent in-ring quality and engaging narratives.

Fun Fact

The main event featured Kazuchika Okada successfully defending his IWGP Heavyweight Championship against Tetsuya Naito, continuing their legendary rivalry.

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