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| Promotion | New Japan Pro-Wrestling | ||
| Brand | NJPW Strong | ||
| Date | April 1, 2022 (Night 2: Aired May 7, 2022) | ||
| City | Dallas, Texas | ||
| Venue | Farimont Hotel | ||
| Attendance | 582[1] | ||
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Lonestar Shootout (2022) was a two-night[a]professional wrestling event promoted byNew Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). It took place at the Farimont Hotel inDallas, Texas, on April 1, 2022 and aired on May 7.
The event was promoted as part of New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America (NJoA)'s weekly show,NJPW Strong.[2]
Lonestar Shootout featured fiveprofessional wrestling matches on each show that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds andstorylines. Wrestlers portrayvillains,heroes, orless distinguishable characters in the scripted events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.[3]
The event started with the singles confrontation betweenRocky Romero andRen Narita, solded with the victory of the latter. Next up,Clark Connors,Karl Fredericks,Máscara Dorada andYuya Uemura outmatchedDavid Finlay,Juice Robinson,Daniel Garcia andKevin Knight in eight-man tag team action. In the third bout,Minoru Suzuki defeatedKiller Kross in singles competition. In the semi main event,Bullet Club leaderJay White picked up a victory overMike Bailey in one of his open challenge series of matches.[4][5]
In the main event,Tomohiro Ishii defeatedChris Dickinson in singles competition.[6][7][8]
| No. | Results[9][10][11][12] | Stipulations | Times[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ren Narita defeatedRocky Romero | Singles match | 7:42 |
| 2 | Clark Connors,Karl Fredericks,Máscara Dorada andYuya Uemura defeatedFinJuice (David Finlay andJuice Robinson),Daniel Garcia andKevin Knight | Eight-man tag team match | 10:45 |
| 3 | Minoru Suzuki defeatedKiller Kross | Singles match | 9:48 |
| 4 | Jay White defeatedMike Bailey | "U-S-of-Jay" open challenge series | 14:10 |
| 5 | Tomohiro Ishii defeatedChris Dickinson | Singles match | 16:11 |
| No. | Results[13][14] | Stipulations | Times[15] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bullet Club (Chris Bey andHikuleo) defeated Stray Dog Army (Barrett Brown and Bateman) | Tag team match | 12:16 |
| 2 | Jonah defeatedBlake Christian | Singles match | 6:56 |
| 3 | Team Filthy (J. R. Kratos,Royce Isaacs andTom Lawlor) defeatedFred Rosser,Alex Coughlin andThe DKC | Six-man tag team match | 11:12 |