New Japan continued the Best Of The Super Junior today with the penultimate day of Block B.
Today’s event was held at Kira Messe Numazu in Shizuoka and can be watched on demand on New Japan World.
The announced paid attendance was 650.
Match 1: Kosei Fujita & Robbie Eagles beat Katsuya Murashima & Shoma Kato. Eagles pinned Kato after Hyperion.
Match 2: Yujiro Takahashi & Yoshinobu Kanemaru beat Gedo & Clark Connors. Takahashi pinned Gedo after Pimp Juice.
Match 3: Blake Christian & HAYATA beat Tiger Mask & El Desperado. Christian pinned TM 4 after a swan dive 450 splash.
Match 4: Yota Tsuji & Titan beat Callum Newman & TJP. Tsuji pinned Newman after Marlowe Crush.
Match 5: Tetsuya Naito & BUSHI beat Tomoaki Honma & Kevin Knight. Naito pinned Honma after Pluma Blanca.
Best Of The Super Junior Block B:
Match 6: Ninja Mack beat Dragon Dia.
Match 7: DOUKI beat KUSHIDA.
Match 8: Taiji Ishinori beat Sho.
Main Event: Hiromu Takagashi beat Drilla Moloney.
Standings (Block B):
1-Takahashi, 6-2, 12 pts
2-Ishimori, 6-2, 12 pts
3-DOUKI, 5-3, 10 pts
4-Eagles, 5-3, 10 pts (OUT)
5-Sho, 5-4, 10 pts (OUT)
6-Mack, 4-4, 8 pts (OUT)
7-KUSHIDA, 4-4, 8 pts (OUT)
8-Moloney, 4-4, 8 pts (OUT)
9-Francesco Akira, 2-7, 4 pts (OUT)
10-Dia, 0-8, 0 pts (OUT)
The top 2 advance to the Semifinals. It all comes down to Takahashi-Ishimori on Friday. Winner advances. Both advance with a time limit draw OR DOUKI loss or time limit draw. DOUKI advances with a win (Eagles) AND Ishimori win (Takahashi out on tiebreaker). Eagles is out because he loses all tiebreakers.
Day 11 is Thursday at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo to start a 3-day tripleheader. Live streaming on New Japan World will begin at 2;30 AM PT/5:30 AM ET. This will be a Samurai! TV broadcast in Japan.
