Sakura Genesis 2021

Sakura Genesis
PromotionNew Japan Pro-Wrestling
DateApril 4, 2021
CityTokyo, Japan
VenueRyōgoku Kokugikan
Attendance4,484[1]
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Sakura Genesis was a professional wrestling event promoted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on April 4, 2021 in Tokyo at Ryōgoku Kokugikan. It was the third event to be held under the Sakura Genesis name, and the first since the 2018 event

Six matches were contested at the event. In the main event, Will Ospreay defeated Kota Ibushi to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. In another prominent match, Roppongi 3K (Sho and Yoh) defeated El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship for the fifth time.

  1. ^ "2021.04.04 SAKURA GENESIS 2021". NJPW. April 4, 2021. Retrieved April 4, 2021.