New Japan continued the Road To DESTRUCTION Tour with a second event today in Tokyo.
Today’s event was held at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo and can be watched on demand on New Japan World. This was also a live Samurai! TV broadcast in Japan.
The announced paid attendance was 1218.
Pre-show match: Taisei Nakahara beat Yushin Hanasawa. The first career singles win for Nakahara!
Match 1: Jacob Austin Young, Jake Lee, Great-O-Khan & HENARE beat Masatora Yasuda, Master Wato, Boltin Oleg & Yuya Uemura. Lee pinned Yasuda.
Match 2: Zane Jay & Callum Newman beat Gedo & Jeff Cobb. Jay pinned Gedo after a dicing elbow drop.
Match 3: Jado, Toru Yano & Togi Makabe vs. Daiki Nagai, OSKAR (The Grouch) & Yuto Ice (Ice Baby) went to a double countout. Afterwards, Yano cut off some of OSKAR’s hair.
Match 4: Robbie X & Taiji Ishimori beat Tatsuya Matsumoto & Yoh. X pinned Matsunoto after a handspring diamond cutter.
Match 5: Shun Skywalker, Sho & DOUKI beat Ryusuke Taguchi, Shota Umino & El Desperado Skywalker pinned Taguchi after Skyfall.
Match 6: Shingo Takagi & Yota Tsuji beat YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto. Takagi pinned YOSHI-HASHI after MADE IN JAPAN.
Main Event: Kosei Fujita & Ryohei Oiwa beat Taichi & Aaron Wolf. Fujita pinned Wolf with a German suplex hold. UPSET ALERT!!! NEVER Openweight Championship implications too.
The next event is Sunday at Sendai Sun Plaza in Sendai. Live streaming on New Japan World will begin Saturday at 11 PM PT/2 AM ET.