New Japan continued the Road To POWER STRUGGLE Tour today with Day 4 of the Super Junior Tag League.
Today’s event was held at Tsurugajo Gym in Fukushima and can be watched on demand on New Japan World.
The announced paid attendance was 824.
Match 1: Tomoaki Honma, Togi Makabe & Hiroyoshi Tenzan beat Boltin Oleg, Oskar Leube & Yuto Nakashima. Honma beat Nakashima with a Boston Crab.
Match 2: Ren Narita & Shota Umino beat Callum Newman & Great-O-Khan. Umino pinned Newman after Blaze Blade.
Match 3: Toru Yano, YOSHI-HASHI & Tomohiro Ishii beat Dick Togo, Yujiro Takahashi & EVIL. Yano pinned Togo.
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Match 4: Francesco Akira & TJP beat The DKC & Ryusuke Taguchi. Akira pinned DKC after 2/2.
Match 5: TAKA Michinoku & DOUKI beat MUSASHI & Yoh. DOUKI pinned MUSASHI with Suplex De La K.
Match 6: Kosei Fujita & Robbie Eagles beat Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Sho. Eagles pinned Sho.
Match 7: Titan & BUSHI beat Kevin Knight & KUSHIDA. BUSHI pinned KUSHIDA after Angel Immortal.
Main Event: Master Wato & El Desperado beat Drilla Moloney & Clark Connors. Desperado pinned Connors after Pinche Loco.
Standings:
1-Wato/Desperado, 4-1, 8 pts
2-Knight/KUSHIDA, 3-2, 6 pts
3-Moloney/Connors, 3-2, 6 pts
4-Akira/TJP, 3-2, 6 pts
5-Fujita/Eagles, 3-2, 6 pts
6-Kanemaru/Sho, 3-2, 6 pts
7-Taguchi/DKC, 2-3, 4 pts
8-Yoh/MUSASHI, 2-3, 4 pts
9-Titan/BUSHI, 2-3, 4 pts
10-TAKA/DOUKI, 1-4, 2 pts
The top 2 advance to the Finals. It’s still wide open although Wato/Desperado have now moved into the lead and TAKA/DOUKI somehow staved off elimination.
The tournament continues Monday at Tsubame Municipal Gym in Niigata. Live streaming on New Japan World will begin at 2:30 AM PT/5:30 AM ET.
The next event is Fighting Spirit Unleashed TONIGHT at Sam’s Town Live in Las Vegas, NV. Live streaming on New Japan World in Japanese ONLY will begin at 6:30 PM PT/9:30 PM ET. This event will be available to all paying monthly subscribers without additional purchase. Live streaming on FITE in English ONLY will begin at 7 PM PT/10 PM ET. The FITE version costs $19.99 and includes unlimited on demand replays. I will be watching via New Japan World since it’s not a PPV there…but if you don’t have World, buy the FITE version just because the illustrious Veda Scott will be on commentary. Live results will be posted.
