AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door: Jungle Boy vs SANADA Result
The IWGP World Title was on the line at Forbidden Door as SANADA took on Jungle Boy with HOOK in his corner.
The early stages of the matchup featured Jungle Boy getting the early advantage. Red Shoes would get his own chant also before the pair locked up. An early Snare Trap would wake SANADA into taking Jungle Boy seriously.
After the Paradise lock was teased, SANADA would get a near fall on the challenger. The two would both trade big moves shortly after, leaving both men down on their knees trading big shots.
Soon after, Jungle Boy would lock in the Skull Trap, with SANADA breaking the hold by reaching the ropes. After a brief back and forth following with SANADA looking for the Skull Trap but eventually landing a huge Shining Wizard for a two count before a gorgeous moonsault spelled the end for Jungle Boy as SANADA retained.
After the match, HOOK would help Jungle Boy to his feet as they walked out of the arena together. HOOK would then eat a huge clothesline from Jungle Boy, attacking his friend. Jungle Boy would taunt the crowd before going down the heel tunnel.
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