Power Struggle (2019) was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It took place on November 3, 2019, in Osaka, Osaka, at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium.[1][2] It was the ninth event under the Power Struggle name.

Power Struggle (2019)
Promotional poster of the event
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
DateNovember 3, 2019
CityOsaka, Japan
VenueOsaka Prefectural Gymnasium
Attendance5,558[1]
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Storylines

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Power Struggle featured nine professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portrayed villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that built tension and culminated in a wrestling match or series of matches.[3]

Results

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No.Results[1][4][5][6]StipulationsTimes[1]
1Volador Jr., Titán, TJP and Clark Connors defeated Jyushin Thunder Liger, Tiger Mask, Ryusuke Taguchi and Yuya UemuraEight-man tag team match5:43
2Bullet Club (Taiji Ishimori and El Phantasmo) defeated Chaos (Rocky Romero and Robbie Eagles)Tag team match8:42
3Los Ingobernables de Japón (Evil, Sanada and Shingo Takagi) defeated Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki, Zack Sabre Jr. and Lance Archer)Six-man tag team match9:07
4Kota Ibushi and Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Chaos (Kazuchika Okada and Yoshi-Hashi)Tag team match10:51
5Tetsuya Naito defeated TaichiSingles match12:56
6Roppongi 3K (Sho and Yoh) defeated Suzuki-gun (El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru)Tag team match; 2019 Super Jr. Tag League final14:13
7Kenta (c) defeated Tomohiro IshiiSingles match for the NEVER Openweight Championship20:12
8Will Ospreay (c) defeated BushiSingles match for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship16:20
9Jay White (c) defeated Hirooki GotoSingles match for the IWGP Intercontinental Championship27:40
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "POWER STRUGGLE ~SUPER Jr. TAG LEAGUE 2019~". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  2. ^ "NJPW Power Struggle 2019". Fightful. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  3. ^ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  4. ^ Voices of Wrestling Staff (November 5, 2019). "NJPW POWER STRUGGLE 2019 (NOVEMBER 3) RESULTS & REVIEW". voicesofwrestling.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  5. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (November 3, 2019). "NJPW Power Struggle 2019 Results (11/3): Jay White Defends IWGP IC Title Against Hirooki Goto". fightful.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  6. ^ POST Wrestling Staff (November 4, 2019). "NJPW Power Struggle 2019 POST Show". postwrestling.com. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
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