The Young Bucks beat Tetsuya Naito & Hiromu Takahashi, and Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb to win the IWGP Tag Team Titles at Wrestle Dynasty and fans wondered how long they would remain the champions. It turns out they didn’t stay the champions for long as they dropped the titles at NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka.

At NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka event, Matthew and Nicholas Jackson defended their IWGP Tag Team Championships against Tetsuya Naito & Hiromu Takahashi. Naito and Takahashi were determined to win the titles no matter what, as the match was evenly contested from start to finish.

The action spilled to the outside where Naito and Takahashi had the advantage by nailing some high-flying moves on The Bucks. However, the tides turned when they got back to the ring and The Bucks countered with a bunch of superkicks.

The match ended with Naito pinning Nick Jackson to secure the victory and capture the tag team titles. Takahashi, who’s a junior heavyweight, now holds a heavyweight championship. Before leaving the ring, Matthew and Nicholas expressed their gratitude to the crowd in attendance.

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Now that The Young Bucks have lost the IWGP Tag Team Titles, it has become more than evident they will be returning to AEW television. With Kenny Omega feuding with The Don Callis Family, perhaps the Bucks will end up helping out Omega once they make their triumphant comeback.

Do you think The Young Bucks will get involved in Kenny Omega’s storyline in AEW? Or could they have their own plans upon returning? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

Subhojeet Mukherjee has covered pro wrestling for over 20 years, delivering trusted news and backstage updates to fans around the world.

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