A full history of all IWGP titles (including the U-30 Openweight Title before it was recognized by the IWGP executive committee) can be found in the New Japan
history section of the site. The intent of this page is a quick and easy reference of IWGP matches for recent times. The current year's (2007) title matches are placed on this page, with upcoming title matches included and other years from the 2000s archived.
2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007
IWGP Heavyweight Title
(1/4/07 @ Tokyo Dome) Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat Taiyo Kea (17:09) with the High Fly Flow (3rd defense).
(2/18/07 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat Koji Kanemoto (21:52) with a Dragon suplex hold (4th defense).
(4/13/07 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Yuji Nagata beat Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) (23:34) with a backdrop hold to become the 46th champion.
(5/2/07 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Yuji Nagata (c) beat Shiro Koshinaka (14:11) with a backdrop hold (1st defense).
(7/6/07 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Yuji Nagata (c) beat Togi Makabe (19:31) with a backdrop suplex (2nd defense).
(10/8/07 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Yuji Nagata (c) (31:05) with the High Fly Flow to become the 47th champion.
(11/11/07 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Hirooki Goto
IWGP Tag Team Title
(3/11/07 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko beat Manabu Nakanishi & Takao Omori (c) (16:40) when Bernard pinned Nakanishi after a union powerbomb to become the 50th champions.
(4/13/07 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko (c) beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Shiro Koshinaka (15:47) when Tomko pinned Tenzan after the Magic Killer (1st defense).
(5/3/07 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko (c) beat Yuji Nagata & Takashi Iizuka (19:47) when Bernard pinned Iizuka after the Magic Killer (2nd defense).
(7/8/07 @ Gifu Industrial Hall) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko (c) beat Hiroshi Tanahashi & Naofumi Yamamoto (20:46) when Bernard used a sit-down Last Ride on Tanahashi (3rd defense).
(9/24/07 @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza) Giant Bernard & Travis Tomko (c) beat Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi (24:45) when Bernard used the Bernard Driver on Nagata (4th defense).
IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title
(2/18/07 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Minoru (c) beat Wataru Inoue (11:38) with a cross armbreaker (1st defense).
(3/11/07 @ Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium) Minoru (c) beat El Texano Jr. (14:05) with a cross armbreaker (2nd defense).
(4/13/07 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Minoru (c) beat Ryusuke Taguchi (18:27) with the HEAT clutch (3rd defense).
(5/22/07 @ Hiroshima Green Arena Small Arena) Minoru (c) beat Yujiro (18:13) with a cross armbreaker (4th defense).
(7/6/07 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Ryusuke Taguchi beat Minoru (c) (18:47) with the Dodon to become the 52nd champion.
(9/24/07 @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza) Ryusuke Taguchi (c) beat Tiger Mask (15:15) with the Dodon (1st defense).
(10/7/07 @ Pia Hakata) Ryusuke Taguchi (c) beat Azteca (21:09) with the Dodon (2nd defense).
(10/8/07 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Ryusuke Taguchi (c) beat Minoru (17:37) with the Dodon (3rd defense).
(10/28/07 @ Kobe World Hall) Ryusuke Taguchi (c) vs. Koji Kanemoto
IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Title
(1/7/07 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Jado & Gedo (c) beat Masaaki Mochizuki & Don Fujii (19:18) when Gedo used a Superfly splash on Mochizuki (2nd defense).
(5/2/07 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Dick Togo & TAKA Michinoku beat Jado & Gedo (c) (19:57) when Togo used a diving senton on Gedo to become the 18th champions.
(7/6/07 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Dick Togo & TAKA Michinoku (c) beat Koji Kanemoto & Wataru Inoue (11:40) when TAKA used the Michinoku Driver II on Inoue (1st defense).
