New Japan continued the Best Of The Super Junior today in Osaka.
Today’s event was held at Osaka Prefectural Gym 2 in Osaka and can be watched on demand on New Japan World.
The announced paid attendance was 895.
All matches were Best Of The Super Junior Matches, 30 minute time limit. It was also announced that Francesco Akira is out of the tournament due to a knee injury. Those who had not yet faced him will get free wins as a result.
Match 1: Block A-Titan beat Kosei Fujita.
Match 2: Block B-Robbie Eagles beat Dragon Dia.
Match 3: Block A-BUSHI beat Yoshinobu Kanemaru.
Match 4: Block B-Drilla Moloney beat KUSHIDA.
Match 5: Block A-HAYATA beat Kevin Knight.
Match 6: Block B-Taiji Ishimori beat Ninja Mack.
Match 7: Block A-El Desperado beat Clark Connors.
Match 8: Block B-TJP beat Blake Christian.
Main Event: Block B-Sho beat DOUKI.
Block B-Hiromu Takahashi beat Francesco Akira by forfeit.
Standings:
Block A:
1-Titan, 5-2, 10 pts
2-Desperado, 5-2, 10 pts
3-Christian, 4-3, 8 pts
4-Connors, 4-3, 8 pts
5-HAYATA, 4-3, 8 pts
6-BUSHI, 3-4, 6 pts
7-TJP, 4-3, 6 pts
8-Knight, 3-4, 6 pts
9-Kanemaru, 2-5, 4 pts (OUT)
10-Fujita, 2-5, 4 pts (OUT)
Block B:
1-Eagles, 5-2, 10 pts
2-KUSHIDA, 4-3, 8 pts
3-Takahashi, 4-2, 8 pts
4-Ishimori, 4-2, 8 pts
5-Moloney, 4-2, 8 pts
6-Sho, 4-3, 8 pts
7-DOUKI, 4-3, 8 pts
8-Mack, 2-5, 4 pts
9-Akira, 2-7, 4 pts (OUT)
10-Dia, 0-6, 0 pts (OUT)
The top 2 on each block advance to the Semifinals.
The next event is Sunday at Yoyogi National Stafoum Gym 2 in Tokyo. Live streaming on New Japan World will begin at 2 AM PT/5 AM ET. This will be a Samurai! TV broadcast in Japan.
