NJPW BOSJ results: Hiromu Takahashi vs. Ryusuke Taguchi

NJPW’s Best of the Super Jrs. 27 tour continued today in Osaka. Here are the results: 

BOSJ: SHO defeated Yuya Uemura (15:01)

SHO became the first competitor to 12 points with a pinfall win after hitting a Shock Arrow.

BOSJ: DOUKI defeated BUSHI (10:59)

DOUKI knocked BUSHI out of contention, winning with a Jorge Rivera Special. 

BOSJ: El Desperado defeated Robbie Eagles (14:47)

Desperado pinned Eagles after hitting Pinche Loco.

Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi & SANADA defeated Kota Ibushi, Satoshi Kojima & Tomoaki Honma (14:20)

SANADA pinned Kojima after a moonsault/rounding body press.

BOSJ: Taiji Ishimori defeated Master Wato (15:34)

Ishimori stayed alive by pinning Wato after a Bloody Cross. 

BOSJ: Hiromu Takahashi defeated Ryusuke Taguchi (25:30)

Hiromu remains in contention heading into the final night of block action after pinning Taguchi with a rollup. 

BOSJ 27 standings —

  • El Desperado 12 points (6-2)
  • SHO 12 points (6-2)
  • Hiromu Takahashi 12 points (6-2)
  • Taiji Ishimori 12 points (6-2)
  • BUSHI 8 points (4-4) *eliminated*
  • Master Wato 8 points (4-4) *eliminated*
  • Robbie Eagles 6 points (3-5) *eliminated*
  • Ryusuke Taguchi 6 points (3-5) *eliminated*
  • DOUKI 4 points (2-6) *eliminated*
  • Yuya Uemura 0 points (0-8) *eliminated*