New Japan began Round 2 of the New Japan Cup today in Okayama.
Today’s event was held at Shigeto Arena Okayama in Okayama and can be watched on demand on New Japan World. You can also watch the first 2 matches FOR FREE on YouTube
The announced paid attendance was 1233.
Match 1: OSKAR (The Grouch) & Yuto Ice (Ice Baby) beat Masatora Yasuda & Aaron Wolf. Ice pinned Yaauda after Ice High.
Match 2: Jacob Austin Young, Francesco Akira, Great-O-Khan, HENARE & Jake Lee beat Tatsuya Matsunoto, Toru Yano, Boltin Oleg, YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto. Young pinned Matsumoto after Bite The Dust.
Match 3: Kosei Fujita & Hartley Jackson beat Zane Jay & Callum Newman. Jackson pinned Jay after Death Valley Bomb.
Match 4: Chase Owens, Yujiro Takahashi & Ren Narita beat Tomoaki Honma, Shota Umino & Satoshi Kojima. Owens pinned Honma after C Trigger.
Match 5: Ryohei Oiwa & Zack Sabre Jr. beat Daiki Nagai & Yota Tsuji. Oiwa pinned Nagai with a roll-through German suplex hold.
New Japan Cup Round 2:
Match 6: Shingo Takagi beat Don Fale.
Main Event: Yuya Uemura beat Drilla Moloney.
As a result, Takagi-Uemura is set for the Quarterfinals.
The next event is Thursday at Takamatsu City General Gym in Kagawa. Live streaming on New Japan World will begin at 3 AM PT/6 AM ET.