All-Japan continued the Royal Road Tournament today with the second half of the Quarterfinals.
Today’s event was held at Light Cube Utsonomiya in Tochigi and will be available on demand on AJPW.TV at 6 PM PT/9 PM ET. There was no live broadcast.
The announced paid attendance was 598,
Match 1: Yuma & Atsuki Aoyagi & Rising Hayato beat Hideki Suzuki, MUSASHI & Shota Kofuji. Atsuki Aoyagi beat Kofuji.
Match 2: Hikaru Sato & Kengo Mashimo (Independent/Freelancer0 beat Dan Tamura & Ryo Inoue. Mashimo beat Inoue with Unreasonable.
Match 3: Ren Ayabe & Davey Boy Smith Jr. beat Ryuki Honda & Hokuto Omori. Ayabe pinned Omori after Des Roulette.
Match 4: Shotaro Ashino & Xyon beat Jun Saito & Naruki Doi (Independent/Freelancer). Xyon pinned Doi after a diving headbutt.
Royal Road Quarterfinals:
Match 5: Daisuke Sekimoto (Big Japan) beat Odyssey.
Main Event: Kento Miyahara beat Naoya Nomura.
As a result, the Semifinals are Honda vs. Ayabe and Sekimoto vs. Miyahara.
The Semifinals and Finals are 9/15 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Live streaming on AJPW.TV will begin on 9/14 at 7:30 PM PT/10:30 PM ET.
In other news, also announced recently was the 2025 World’s Strongest Tag League aka Real World Tag League, which this year will have 12 teams and run from 11/22-12/10. The first participating team will be announced on 9/15 then the second team announced on 10/22.