Jushin Liger Wrestles Final Match At Wrestle Kingdom 14
Ryu Lee and Hiromu Takahashi defeated Jushin Thunder Liger and Naoki Sano in Liger's final match as a pro wrestler. Takahashi hit his finisher, Time Bomb, on Liger for the pinfall win. Liger's career spanned nearly 36 years and over 4,000 matches across the world.
Considered one of the greatest junior heavyweights of all-time, Liger held the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship 11 times, and the Jr. Heavyweight Tag Titles 6 times. Liger also won the Best of the Super Juniors in 1992, 1994, and 2001.
NJPW has already announced Liger's retirement ceremony will take place at New Year Dash. We will have full coverage of that event beginning early Monday at 4:30 am ET / 1:30 am PT.
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You can check out his final match in the images below:
Jushin Liger to wrestle his final match. #WrestleKingdom14 pic.twitter.com/YXO7j0FST7
? WrestlingINC.com (@WrestlingInc) January 5, 2020
And this is really it. One last go for the unforgettable @Liger_NJPW! #LigerTheFinal #ThankYouLiger #njwk14
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? TDE Wrestling (@tde_wrestling) January 5, 2020
Few can slow down Hiromu like @Liger_NJPW and his trusty Romero Special! #LigerTheFinal #ThankYouLiger #njwk14
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? TDE Wrestling (@tde_wrestling) January 5, 2020
German suplex from @TIMEBOMB1105, but @Liger_NJPW answers with a thunderous SHOTEI! ? #njwk14
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? TDE Wrestling (@tde_wrestling) January 5, 2020
#njwk14 @dragonlee95 @TIMEBOMB1105https://t.co/IKsQw9WMvw pic.twitter.com/VA8i3OGIED
? LARIATOOOO!! (@MrLARIATO) January 5, 2020
Time Bomb!! #njwk14 @TIMEBOMB1105https://t.co/IKsQw9WMvw pic.twitter.com/Op0QT8LXOa
? LARIATOOOO!! (@MrLARIATO) January 5, 2020
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? TDE Wrestling (@tde_wrestling) January 5, 2020