Final Gate (2016)

Final Gate'16 was a professional wrestling event promoted by Dragon Gate. The event took place on December 26, 2016, in Fukuoka, Japan in the Fukuoka Kokusai Center and was the fifteenth event under the Final Gate name.

The event featured seven matches with four of Dragon Gate's five championships on the line. The main event saw YAMATO defending Open The Dream Gate Championship against Naruki Doi. All in all, the event featured no title changes.

Storylines
On November 10 Naruki Doi challenged YAMATO for the Open The Dream Gate Championship. YAMATO said that hasn’t forgotten his anger towards Doi from when he helped kick him out of Verserk on May 5. Doi the remembered YAMATO that 6 years ago when Doi was the Dream Gate Champion that he accepeted YAMATO's challenged so YAMATO would return the favor and accept Doi challenge. Ten days later CIMA and Dragon Kid defended the Open The Twin Gate Championship against Takehiro Yamamura and Kaito Ishida but the match ended in a no contest when VerserK interference and it was decided that Shingo Takagi and T-Hawk would face CIMA and Kid at the Final Gate. Jimmy Kagetora through October and November had really good wins one of the persons he pin was BxB Hulk. Also on November 20 Kagetora challenged Eita for the Open The Brave Gate Championship and Eita accepted. It was later announced three championship matches CIMA and Dragon Kid vs Shingo Takagi and T-Hawk for the Open the Twin Gate Champions, Eita vs Jimmy Kagetora for the Open the Brave Gate Champion and YAMATO vs Naruki Doi for the Open the Dream Gate Champion. On December 3 VerserK challenged Jimmyz for the Open the Triangle Gate Championship and the members of VerserK that will participate in the match are Mondai Ryu, El Lindaman and T-Hawk, Kotoka and Masato Yoshino came in also challenged Jimmyz for the titles and their partner would be the one of the rookies Shun Skywalker, Ben-K or Hyou Watanabe. On the next day Ben-K defeated Skywalker and Watanabe to become Yoshino and Kotoka's partner. On December 13 it was announced the full card of the event.

On December 20 the match card was changed in the Triangle Gate Championship match due to Genki Horiguchi H.A.Gee.Mee!! being sidelined with an injury and the champions were vancated the winner of the match will be the new champions and Jimmy Susumu will take H.A.Gee.Mee!! spot for the Triangle Gate Championship match and compete at the same night twice.