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Multiverse United
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PromotionImpact Wrestling
New Japan Pro-Wrestling
DateMarch 30, 2023
CityLos Angeles, California
VenueGlobe Theater
Tagline(s)Only the Strong Survive
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Multiverse United was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event co-produced by Impact Wrestling and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as a part of WrestleCon. It took place on March 30, 2023, at the Globe Theater in Los Angeles, California.

The event was the second Multiverse event promoted by Impact during WrestleMania Weekend as part of WrestleCon, following Multiverse of Matches in 2022, thus establishing the Multiverse event as an annual tradition.

Background

On February 9, 2023, Impact Wrestling and New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) announced they were co-producing an event as part of that year's WrestleCon called Multiverse United: Only the Strong Survive, taking place at the Globe Theater on Thursday, March 30, 2023, airing live on FITE.[1][2][3][4]

Results

No.ResultsStipulations
1Yuya Uemura defeated Gabriel KiddSingles match[5]
2Trey Miguel (c) defeated Clark Connors, Frankie Kazarian, Kevin Knight, Rich Swann and Rocky RomeroSix-way Scramble match for the Impact X Division Championship[6]
3Alex Coughlin, Callihan, Fred Rosser, and PCO defeated Eddie Edwards, Joe Hendry, and Team Filthy (Tom Lawlor and J. R. Kratos)Eight-man tag team match[7]
4Jeff Cobb defeated MooseSingles match[2]
5Deonna Purrazzo defeated Gisele Shaw, Masha Slamovich and Miyu YamashitaFour-way match[8]
Winner is added to the Impact Knockouts World Championship match at Rebellion.
6Bullet Club (Ace Austin and Chris Bey) (c) defeated Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis), The Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin) and TMDK (Bad Dude Tito and Shane Haste)Four-way tag team match for the Impact World Tag Team Championship[9]
7Kushida defeated Lio RushSingles match
8Kenta (c) defeated Minoru SuzukiSingles match for the Strong Openweight Championship
9Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Mike BaileySingles match[10]
(c) – the champion(s) heading into the match

References

  1. ^ IMPACT Wrestling Staff (February 8, 2023). "IMPACT Wrestling & New Japan Pro-Wrestling Announce Major Co-Produced Live Show, Set For Thursday, March 30th in Los Angeles". Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "NJPW and IMPACT Join Forces for Multiverse United". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. February 8, 2023. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  3. ^ Carey, Ian (February 8, 2023). "Impact & NJPW announce Multiverse United event, three matches set". Figure Four Online. Archived from the original on February 13, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  4. ^ Lambert, Jeremy (February 8, 2023). "NJPW And IMPACT Announce Joint Event On March 30, Matches Include Mike Bailey vs. Will Ospreay". Fightful Wrestling. Archived from the original on February 20, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  5. ^ IMPACT Wrestling Staff (March 21, 2023). "Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Mike Bailey, KENTA vs Minoru Suzuki, Yuya Uemura vs Gabriel Kidd Charged & Ready for Multiverse United". Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; March 18, 2023 suggested (help)
  6. ^ Defelice, Robert (March 9, 2023). "IMPACT & NJPW Stars Vie for X-Division Title in High-Stakes Scramble Match at Multiverse United: Only the STRONG Survive". Fightful Wrestling. Archived from the original on March 10, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  7. ^ IMPACT Wrestling Staff (March 10, 2023). "Star-Studded 8-Man Tag Team Bout Just Announced for Multiverse United: Only the STRONG Survive". Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on March 11, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  8. ^ IMPACT Wrestling Staff (March 25, 2023). "Purrazzo, Shaw, Yamashita & Slamovich Clash at Multiverse United for Knockouts World Title Opportunity". Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
  9. ^ IMPACT Wrestling Staff (March 10, 2023). "4-Way IMPACT World Tag Team Title Match Added to Stacked Card for Multiverse United: Only the STRONG Survive". Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on March 11, 2023. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  10. ^ IMPACT Wrestling Staff (March 28, 2023). "Lio Rush Steps Up to KUSHIDA This Thursday at Multiverse United: Only the STRONG Survive". Impact Wrestling. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2023. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; March 29, 2023 suggested (help)