New Japan ran Day 5 of CMLL FANTASTICAMANIA 2024 today.
Today’s event was held at Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall 1 in Chiba and can be watched on demand on New Japan World.
The announced paid attendance was 1495, a legit advance sellout.
Match 1: La Jarocita & Lluvia beat Ruaka & Starlight Kid (Stardom). Jarochita beat Ruaka with Cangrejo Cuenta.
Match 2: KAMAITACHI, Yota Tsuji & Tetsuya Naito beat Ryosuke Taguchi, Kokeshi Machine 2 (Tomoaki Honma) & Difunto. Tsuji pinned Difunto after La Campana.
Match 3: Sho, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, OKUMURA & Hechicero beat Yoh, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Dark Panther & Atlantis Jr. Hechicero pinned Panther.
Match 4: Brillante Jr. & Soberano Jr. beat DOUKI & Templario by DQ. Templario DQ’d. Mask removal from Soberano. (In Lucha Libre removing an opponent’s mask is an automatic DQ)
Match 5: Francesco Akira, Mascara Dorada & Mistico beat Tiger Mask, El Desperado & Rocky Romero. Akira pinned TM 4 with a sunset flip.
Match 6: Faction Tag Team Tournament: BUSHI & Titan beat Pegasso & Stigma. Titan pinned Pegasso after Angel Immortal. BUSHI/Titan finish 3rd in the tournament, Pegasso/Stigma finish 4th.
Main Event: Faction Tag Team Tournament Finals: Stuka Jr. & Ultimo Guerrero beat Magnus & Volador Jr. to win the tournament. Guerrero pinned Magnus after Guerrero Special.
The penultimate event of the series is tomorrow at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Live streaming on New Japan World will begin at 1:30 AM PT/4:30 AM ET. This will be a Samurai! TV broadcast in Japan.
