Noah Legacy Rise 2026
| NOAH Legacy Rise 2026 | |||
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Promotional poster featuring Yoshiki Inamura and Masa Kitamiya | |||
| Promotion | CyberFight | ||
| Brand | Pro Wrestling Noah | ||
| Date | January 11, 2026 | ||
| City | Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Venue | Korakuen Hall | ||
| Attendance | 1,489[1] | ||
| Pay-per-view chronology | |||
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NOAH Legacy Rise 2026 was a professional wrestling event promoted by CyberFight's sub-brand Pro Wrestling Noah and took place on January 11, 2026, in Tokyo, Japan, at the Korakuen Hall.[2] It was broadcast on CyberAgent's AbemaTV online linear television service and CyberFight's streaming service Wrestle Universe.[3]
Background
Storylines
The event featured eleven professional wrestling matches that resulted from scripted storylines, where 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.[4]
Event
The event started with the ten-man tag team confrontation in which the team of Atsushi Kotoge, Hajime Ohara, Hi69 and Shuhei Taniguchi picked up a victory over the team of Hiroto Tsuruya, Katsumi Inahata, Midori Takahashi and Yuto Koyanagi. Next up, Daga, Dragon Bane, Galeno, Jack Morris and Will Kroos outmatched Eita, Kenoh, Manabu Soya and Naomichi Marufuji in eight-man tag team competition. The third bout saw Kenta defeat Ulka Sasaki in singles competition. In the fourth bout, Alpha Wolf, Jun Masaoka, Tadasuke and Takashi Sugiura defeated Alejandro, Harutoki, Kai Fujimura and Kaito Kiyomiya in eight-man tag team competition. During the match, Fujimura attacked Alejandro, thus handing Team 2000X the win. Fujimura defected All Rebellion and joined Team 200X in the process. In the fifth match, Tetsuya Endo picked up a victory over Ozawa in singles competition. [5]
In the semi main event, Amakusa defeated Daiki Odashima to secure the first successful defense of the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship in that respective reign.[6]
In the main event, Yoshiki Inamura defeated Masa Kitamiya to secure the third consecutice defense of the GHC Heavyweight Championship in that rspective reign. After the bout concluded, Kenoh demanded a title match but was attacked by Takashi Sugiura who wanted a title match for himself instead.[7]
Results
| No. | Results[8] | Stipulations | Times[1] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Noah (Atsushi Kotoge, Hajime Ohara, Hi69 and Shuhei Taniguchi) defeated Hiroto Tsuruya, Katsumi Inahata, Midori Takahashi and Yuto Koyanagi by pinfall | Eight-man tag team match | 6:21 | ||
| 2 | Daga, Dragon Bane, Galeno, Jack Morris and Will Kroos defeated Eita, Kenoh, Manabu Soya and Naomichi Marufuji by pinfall | Ten-man tag team match | 7:56 | ||
| 3 | Kenta defeated Ulka Sasaki by pinfall | Singles match | 11:03 | ||
| 4 | Team 2000X (Alpha Wolf, Jun Masaoka, Tadasuke and Takashi Sugiura) defeated All Rebellion (Alejandro, Harutoki, Kai Fujimura and Kaito Kiyomiya) by pinfall | Eight-man tag team match | 11:33 | ||
| 5 | Tetsuya Endo defeated Ozawa by pinfall | Singles match | 13:13 | ||
| 6 | Amakusa (c) defeated Daiki Odashima by pinfall | Singles match for the GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship | 16:06 | ||
| 7 | Yoshiki Inamura (c) defeated Masa Kitamiya by pinfall | Singles match for the GHC Heavyweight Championship | 28:26 | ||
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References
- ^ a b Kreikenbohm, Philip (January 1, 2026). "NOAH Legacy Rise 2026". cagematch.net. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
- ^ "NOAH LEGACY RISE 2026". noah.co.jp. Pro Wrestling Noah. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
- ^ "NOAH LEGACY RISE 2026". Wrestle Universe. January 11, 2026. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
- ^ Grabianowski, Ed. "How Pro Wrestling Works". HowStuffWorks, Inc. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
- ^ Carlan, Lewis (January 10, 2026). "Tetsuya Endo Has Successful Homecoming at Pro Wrestling NOAH's "LETHAL ODYSSEY 2026" In Shiroishi". monthlypuroresu.com. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
- ^ Carlan, Lewis (January 10, 2026). "Yoshiki Inamura Retains GHC Heavyweight Title at Pro Wrestling NOAH's "LEGACY RISE 2026", Next Challenger Emerges". monthlypuroresu.com. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
- ^ Thompson, Andrew (January 11, 2026). "Pro Wrestling NOAH 'Legacy Rise' Results (1/11/26): GHC Heavyweight & Junior Heavyweight Titles Defended". fightful.com. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
- ^ Wannan, Jack (January 11, 2026). "NOAH LEGACY RISE 2026 Results: Yoshiki Inamura defends against Masa Kitamiya, AMAKUSA retains over Daiki Odashima". POSTWrestling. Retrieved January 11, 2026.