New Japan ran their December 8th rally in Ehime at Imabari Text Port, claiming 1,300 paid. Results:
1. Toru Yano defeated Naofumi Yamamoto in 7 minutes, 32 seconds with the onigoroshi.
2. Osamu Nishimura defeated El Samurai in 9 minutes, 43 seconds with the Figure-4 Leg Lock.
3. Ryusuke Taguchi defeated Hirooki Goto in 8 minutes, 23 seconds with the dodon.
4. Gedoh & Jadoh defeated Safari & Sangre Azteca in 14 minutes when Gedoh used the Superfly Splash on Safari for the win.
5. Mark Jindrak & Matt Morgan defeated Hiroshi Nagao & Manabu Nakanishi in 9 minutes, 26 seconds when Jindrak used a backbuster on Nagao for the win.
6. Minoru, Masayuki Naruse, & Jushin Liger defeated Akiya Anzawa, Tiger Mask IV, & Koji Kanemoto in 12 minutes, 51 seconds when Minoru used the Minoru Special on Anzawa for the win.
7. Takashi Iizuka defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi in 10 minutes, 32 seconds with a choke sleeper.
8. Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Tatsutoshi Goto, & Masa Chono defeated Yutaka Yoshie, Shinsuke Nakamura, & Yuji Nagata in 18 minutes, 4 seconds when Tenzan used a diving headbutt on Yoshie for the win.