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    IWGP Heavyweight Title

    (1/4/03 @ Tokyo Dome) Yuji Nagata (c) beat Josh Barnett (10:40) with a kneel kick (7th defense).
    (2/2/03 @ Tsukisamu Green Dome) Yuji Nagata (c) beat Osamu Nishimura (20:01) with the Nagata Lock III (8th defense).
    (3/9/03 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Yuji Nagata (c) vs. Manabu Nakanishi went to a draw (60:00) when the time limit expired (9th defense).
    (4/23/03 @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza) Yuji Nagata (c) beat Tadao Yasuda (22:55) with a wrist-clutch Exploder (10th defense).
    (5/2/03 @ Tokyo Dome) Yoshihiro Takayama beat Yuji Nagata (c) (18:17) with a German suplex to become the 32nd champion.
    (6/10/03 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Yoshihiro Takayama (c) beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan (20:00) with a German suplex hold (1st defense).
    (7/21/03 @ Tsukisamu Green Dome) Yoshihiro Takayama (c) vs. Masahiro Chono went to a double KO (24:12) (2nd defense).
    (8/28/03 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium / Cage Death Match) Yoshihiro Takayama (c) beat Masahiro Chono (34:06) by KO (3rd defense).
    (11/3/03 @ Yokohama Arena) Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Yoshihiro Takayama (c) (27:26) with a moonsault press to become the 33rd champion.
    (12/9/03 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Shinsuke Nakamura beat Hiroyoshi Tenzan (c) (12:03) with a cross armbreaker to become the 34th champion.

    IWGP Tag Team Title

    (2/16/03 @ Tokyo Ryogoku Kokugikan) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (c) beat Tadao Yasuda & Kazunari Murakami (20:36) when Tenzan used a diving headbutt on Yasuda (5th defense).
    (3/9/03 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (c) beat Yoshihiro Takayama & Shinya Makabe (17:29) when Chono used a tackle on Makabe (6th defense).
    (4/28/03 @ Hakata Star Lane) Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (c) beat Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi (19:45) when Chono used a Butterfly Lock on Tanahashi (7th defense).
    (6/13/03 @ Tokyo Nippon Budokan) Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Masahiro Chono & Hiroyoshi Tenzan (c) (26:08) when Yoshie used a diving body press on Tenzan to become the 44th champions.
    (7/9/03 @ Osaka Central Gymnasium #2) Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat Makai #4 & Makai #5 (22:27) when Tanahashi used a German suplex hold on Makai #5 (1st defense).
    (8/24/03 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat Jushin Thunder Liger & Koji Kanemoto (21:22) when Yoshie used a diving body press on Liger (2nd defense).
    (10/21/03 @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza) Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat Mike Barton & Jim Steele (30:58) when Yoshie used a diving body press on Steele (3rd defense).
    (12/14/03 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Hiroyoshi Tenzan & Osamu Nishimura beat Yutaka Yoshie & Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) (38:08) when Tenzan used the TTD on Yoshie to become the 45th champions.

    IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title

    (2/6/03 @ Dream Messe Miyagi) Koji Kanemoto (c) beat Minoru Fujita (17:06) with an ankle hold (5th defense).
    (3/23/03 @ Amagasaki Memorial Park Gymnasium) Koji Kanemoto (c) beat AKIRA (17:52) with a leglock (6th defense).
    (4/23/03 @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza) Tiger Mask beat Koji Kanemoto (c) (14:46) with a Tiger suplex hold to become the 44th champion.
    (6/13/03 @ Tokyo Nippon Budokan) Tiger Mask (c) beat Takehiro Murahama (15:37) with a Tiger suplex hold (1st defense).
    (7/6/03 @ Gifu Industrial Hall) Tiger Mask (c) beat Masahito Kakihara (12:47) with a Tiger suplex hold (2nd defense).
    (9/4/03 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Tiger Mask (c) beat Katsushi Takemura (4:49) by DQ (3rd defense).
    (9/23/03 @ Appi-kougen Skiing Area Special Ring) Tiger Mask (c) beat Dick Togo (14:33) with a Tiger suplex hold (4th defense).
    (10/13/03 @ Tokyo Dome) Jado won an 11 Man Super Jr. New Japan Rumble (22:47) when he used the Crossface of JADO on Koji Kanemoto to become the 45th champion (decision match). Order of elimination: Masayuki Naruse, Masahito Kakihara, El Samurai, Heat, Gedo, Jushin Thunder Liger, Katsushi Takemura, Dick Togo, Tiger Mask & Koji Kanemoto.
    (10/30/03 @ Tokyo Korakuen Hall) Jado (c) beat El Samurai (12:48) with the Crossface of JADO (1st defense).
    (12/14/03 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Heat beat Jado (c) (7:45) with the Minoru Special to become the 46th champion.

    IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag Team Title

    (1/26/03 @ Kobe World Hall) Koji Kanemoto & Jushin Thunder Liger beat Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Tsuyoshi Kikuchi (c) (27:11) when Liger used a shotei on Kikuchi to become the 10th champions.
    (3/9/03 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Koji Kanemoto & Jushin Thunder Liger (c) beat AKIRA & Heat (18:06) when Kanemoto used a flying reverse cradle on Heat (1st defense).
    (5/2/03 @ Tokyo Dome) Jushin Thunder Liger & Koji Kanemoto (c) beat Tiger Mask & Heat (19:50) when Kanemoto used a Tiger suplex hold on Heat (2nd defense).
    (6/10/03 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Jushin Thunder Liger & Koji Kanemoto (c) beat Naomichi Marufuji & Kotaro Suzuki (20:06) when Kanemoto used a a knee arrangement ankle hold on Suzuki (3rd defense).
    (9/14/03 @ Nagoya Rainbow Hall) Jushin Thunder Liger & Koji Kanemoto (c) beat Jado & Gedo (6:28) when Jado was DQ'd (4th defense).
    (9/23/03 @ Appi-kougen Skiing Area Special Ring) Jushin Thunder Liger & Koji Kanemoto (c) beat Minoru Fujita & Ikuto Hidaka (17:37) when Kanemoto used a reverse achilles tendon hold on Hidaka (5th defense).
    (10/18/03 @ Fukuoka International Center) Jushin Thunder Liger & Koji Kanemoto (c) beat Gedo & Katsushi Takemura (14:20) when Kanemoto used an ankle hold on Takemura (6th defense).
    (11/29/03 @ Miyagi Sports Center) Jado & Gedo beat Ryusuke Taguchi & Hirooki Goto (12:23) when Jado used the Crossface of JADO on Goto (decision match).

    U-30 Openweight Title

    (4/23/03 @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza) Hiroshi Tanahashi beat Shinya Makabe (12:44) with a Dragon suplex hold to become the 1st champion (tournament final).
    (7/21/03 @ Tsukisamu Green Dome) Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat Katsuyori Shibata (9:07) with a Japanese leg roll clutch hold (1st defense).
    (8/28/03 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium / Hair vs. Mask) Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat Makai #2 (11:10) with a Dragon suplex hold (2nd defense).
    (11/3/03 @ Yokohama Arena) Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat TOA (8:33) with a Dragon sleeper (3rd defense).
    (11/29/03 @ Miyagi Sports Center) Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat Blue Wolf (15:45) with a Dragon sleeper (4th defense).
    (12/9/03 @ Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium) Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) beat Naomichi Marufuji (19:52) with a Dragon suplex hold (5th defense).

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