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5/20 NJPW BEST OF SUPER JUNIOR RESULTS FROM TOKYO, JAPAN

From Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan:

1 - KUSHIDA vs. Jakob Austin Young

Young hits Another One Bites the Dust on KUSHIDA and gets the pin.

Jakob Austin Young has 2 points.

KUSHIDA has 2 points.

2 - Daiki Nagai vs. Jun Kasai

Kasai pins Nagai with a small package. 

Jun Kasai has 4 points.

Daiki Nagai has 0 points.

3 - Robbie Eagles vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru

Kanemaru catches Eagles coming off the top rope with a reverse atomic drop and rolls him up for a pin.

Yoshinobu Kanemaru has 4 points.

Robbie Eagles has 2 points.

4 - Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Nick Wayne

Wayne hits Wayne's World and pins Taguchi.

Nick Wayne has 4 points.

Ryusuke Taguchi has 6 points.

5 - Taiji Ishimori vs. Daisuke Sasaki

Ishimori hits a low blow on Sasaki and applies the Gedo Clutch.   Ishimori pins Sasaki.

Taiji Ishimori has 4 points.

Daisuke Sasaki has 6 points.

6 - Titan vs. Valiente Jr.

Valiente is ready to go after an injury scare at the last event.

Titan applies the Scorpion Death Lock with a bridge.   Valiente taps out.

Titan has 8 points and is undefeated.

Valiente has 2 points.

7 - El Desperado vs. Hyo

Desperado catches Hyo off the top rope with Uranage.   Desperado applies a Stretch Muffler and transitioned into Numero Dos.    Hyo taps out.

El Desperado has 4 points.

Hyo has 2 points.

8 - Master Wato vs. Francesco Akira

Wato traps Akira in Vendaval, but Akira escapes and applies the Ground Tarantula.  Wato gets the ropes.   They trade reversals.   Akira hits Speedfire.  Two count.  Wato hits the Tsutenkaku German.   Wato pins Akira.

Master Wato has 4 points.

Francesco Akira has 2 points.

9 - YOH vs. SHO

It was explained that YOH and SHO got into a brawl before this show.   Before the match, SHO grabbed a mic and started talking trash to YOH.   They brawl to the floor.   SHO looked to be bleeding from the mouth.   The referee goes to check on SHO, but he has put some berries in his mouth that looked like blood.   The referee takes the bag of berries away, but SHO grabs the bell hammer and hits YOH in the left arm.  SHO works over his left arm.  The referee almost takes a bump, but YOH hits a Falcon Arrow.  SHO with a front slam.   SHO goes for a Shock Arrow, but goes for an arm submission.  SHO locks in an arm lock submission on YOH.   YOH gets to the ropes.   SHO goes for his wrench.   He and YOH fights for the wrench.    YOH pushes the referee into the turnbuckle.  YOH grabs the wrench and hits the mat.   He puts the wrench in SHO's hand.   YOH falls to the mat as the referee turns around.    The referee disqualifies SHO.

YOH has 6 points.

SHO has 6 points.

10 - Robbie X vs. Kosei Fujita

Good match.   They matched each other move for move.    Robbie X hits a front face drop and applied a chinlock submission with a bridge.  Fujita gets to the ropes.  They battle on the top rope.   Robbie X hits a powerbomb.   Two count.   Robbie hits X Marks the Spot.   Two count.   Robbie X hits the X Express.   Robbie X pins Fujita.

Robbie X has 4 points.

Kosei Fujita has 4 points.

Looking at the main event positions of the Juniors, El Desperado and Taiji Ishimori have always been at the top.   Kosei Fujita is quickly becoming a solid main event player in the Junior division. 

At this point in the tournament, with the exception of Daiki Nagai, everyone has a victory and points on the board.   This is a good balanced tournament so far.

Current Standings:

A Block	Points
Ryusuke Taguchi	6
Master Wato	4
Valiente Jr.	2
Titan	8
Robbie X	4
Kosei Fujita	4
Francesco Akira	2
Daiki Nagai	0
Nick Wayne	4
Jun Kasai	4
B Block		Points
El Desperado		4
KUSHIDA		2
YOH		6
Taiji Ishimori		4
Robbie Eagles		2
Jakob Austin Young		2
SHO		6
Yoshinobu Kanemaru		4
Hyo		2
Daisuke Sasaki		6

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