Shootkick Man
06-08-2016, 12:21 AM
New Japan Pro Wrestling “BEST OF THE SUPER Jr. XXIII”, 6/7/2016 [Tue] 18:30 @ Sendai Sun Plaza Hall in Miyagi
2,167 Spectators
(1) Jay White vs. David Finlay
◆Winner: White (6:12) with a Small Package Hold.
(2) Yoshitatsu & Captain New Japan vs. Yujiro Takahashi & Chase Owens
◆Winner: Yujiro (7:11) following the Miami Shine on Captain.
(3) Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi vs. Katsuyori Shibata & Juice Robinson
◆Winner: Shibata (7:50) following the P.K. on Nakanishi.
~ Nagata and Shibata had a final in-ring staredown before the NEVER title match at DOMINION.
(4) Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish vs. Tomohiro Ishii, Rocky Romero & Barreta
◆Winner: O’Reilly (8:12) following the Chasing the Dragon on Romero.
(5) KUSHIDA, Ricochet & Matt Sydal vs. Jushin Thunder Liger, Tiger Mask IV & Volador Jr.
◆Winner: Ricochet (8:50) via pin-fall on Volador.
~ The IWGP Junior champions team with the win.
~ reDRagon and Roppongi Vice came out to challenge the IWGP Jr. Tag Champions following the match. Appears yet another triple threat will be take place for the belts this time at DOMINION 6.19.
(6) Satoshi Kojima & Michael Elgin vs. Kenny Omega & Bad Luck Fale
◆Winner: Elgin (11:43) with the Elgin Bomb on Omega.
~ Following the direct loss, Omega accepted Elgin to be the challenger against him at DOMINION.
(7) Kazuchika Okada, Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Gedo vs. Tetsuya Naito, SANADA, EVIL & BUSHI
◆Winner: BUSHI (9:38) following the MX on Gedo.
(8) BOSJ Final Match: [A BLOCK #1] Ryusuke Taguchi vs. [B BLOCK #1] Will Ospreay
◆Winner: Ospreay (22:05) following the OsCutter.
~ Ospreay wins the BOSJ 23 and has now earned another shot to compete against KUSHIDA for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight belt.
~ Ospreay thanked the fans for supporting him throughout the league and made the challenge against KUSHIDA.
~ The next New Japan show will be DOMINION 6.19 in Osaka.
2,167 Spectators
(1) Jay White vs. David Finlay
◆Winner: White (6:12) with a Small Package Hold.
(2) Yoshitatsu & Captain New Japan vs. Yujiro Takahashi & Chase Owens
◆Winner: Yujiro (7:11) following the Miami Shine on Captain.
(3) Yuji Nagata & Manabu Nakanishi vs. Katsuyori Shibata & Juice Robinson
◆Winner: Shibata (7:50) following the P.K. on Nakanishi.
~ Nagata and Shibata had a final in-ring staredown before the NEVER title match at DOMINION.
(4) Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Kyle O’Reilly & Bobby Fish vs. Tomohiro Ishii, Rocky Romero & Barreta
◆Winner: O’Reilly (8:12) following the Chasing the Dragon on Romero.
(5) KUSHIDA, Ricochet & Matt Sydal vs. Jushin Thunder Liger, Tiger Mask IV & Volador Jr.
◆Winner: Ricochet (8:50) via pin-fall on Volador.
~ The IWGP Junior champions team with the win.
~ reDRagon and Roppongi Vice came out to challenge the IWGP Jr. Tag Champions following the match. Appears yet another triple threat will be take place for the belts this time at DOMINION 6.19.
(6) Satoshi Kojima & Michael Elgin vs. Kenny Omega & Bad Luck Fale
◆Winner: Elgin (11:43) with the Elgin Bomb on Omega.
~ Following the direct loss, Omega accepted Elgin to be the challenger against him at DOMINION.
(7) Kazuchika Okada, Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Gedo vs. Tetsuya Naito, SANADA, EVIL & BUSHI
◆Winner: BUSHI (9:38) following the MX on Gedo.
(8) BOSJ Final Match: [A BLOCK #1] Ryusuke Taguchi vs. [B BLOCK #1] Will Ospreay
◆Winner: Ospreay (22:05) following the OsCutter.
~ Ospreay wins the BOSJ 23 and has now earned another shot to compete against KUSHIDA for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight belt.
~ Ospreay thanked the fans for supporting him throughout the league and made the challenge against KUSHIDA.
~ The next New Japan show will be DOMINION 6.19 in Osaka.