NJPW Best Of The Super Juniors Night 4 Results – May 16, 2024
Location: Gunma Japan
Venue: G Messe
6 Man Tag Team Match
NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Champion Boltin Oleg, El Desperado & Katsuya Murashima vs. Tiger Mask IV, Kevin Knight & Shoma Kato
El Desperado & Kevin Knight starts this match and they traded some deep arm drags.
Tiger Mask IV hits some Yes Kicks on Katsuya Murashima then he puts him in a Boston Crab then Murashima & Shoma Kato fought.
Boltin Oleg tags in and hits a gutwrench suplex on Shoma before Knight hits a flying clothesline on Desperado.
Kato hits a dropkick but couldn’t knock Oleg off his feet.
Oleg hits Kamikaze on Kato for the win.
Winners: NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Champion Boltin Oleg, El Desperado & Katsuya Murashima (7:46)
Rate: 5
Tag Team Match
House Of Torture (Yujiro Takahashi & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) vs. Tomoaki Honma & Hayata
Hayata works over Yoshinobu Kanemaru’s arm then Hayata hits an enzuigiri.
Tomoaki Honma enters and hits some forearms on Yujiro Takahashi but he missed Kokeshi.
Takahashi hits Pimp Juice for a near fall but Hayata made the save.
Honma then hits Kokeshi on Takahashi before Takahashi hits Honma with his staff then hits another Pimp Juice for the win.
Winners: House Of Torture (8:56)
Rate: 4
6 Man Tag Team Match
Los Ingobernables De Japon (Tetsuya Naito, Titan & Bushi) vs. United Empire (Callum Newman & TJP) & Blake Christian
Bushi & TJP starts this match with some quick reversals before Callum Newman enters and tied up Bushi on the mat. TJP hits a slingshot senton for a near fall.
Bushi hits a basement dropkick on Blake Christian’s knee.
Titan hits a springboard crossbody on Christian and some quick kicks.
Christian hit a splash on Titan before Christian hits a running neckbreaker on Titan.
Christian hits a Fosbury Flop to the floor on Titan.
In the ring Titan hits a spin kick to the jaw and they were both down.
Tetsuya Naito & Newman enters and Newman hits a running Mafia Kick then a dropkick into the corner. Newman hits a spin kick to Naito’s head for a near fall.
Bushi entered and hit a DDT on Newman then Titan hits a springboard dropkick on Christian then a flip dive to the floor on him.
In the ring Naito hits an enzuigiri on Newman then a tornado DDT.
Bushi tied up TJP’s leg’s on the mat allowing Naito to hit Destino on Newman for the win.
Winners: Los Ingobernables De Japon (9:54)
Rate: 6
Block B Match Of The 2024 Best Of The Super Juniors
Kushida (4) vs. Francesco Akira (2)
Kushida & Francesco Akira charged at each other at the bell and Akira hits a leg lariat.
Kushida slams Akira shoulder first into the ring post then bodyslams him onto the thin mat on the floor.
In the ring Kushida stomps on Akira’s elbow and he immediately twisted the left arm and kept Akira grounded.
Akira hits a hurricanrana then a slingshot stunner but he sold the pain in his arm.
He hits a German suplex and they were both down.
Akira hits a top rope crossbody for a near fall.
Kushida went for a handspring back move but Akira dropkicks him in the back.
Akira dove to the floor but Kushida caught the arm and slams it on the mat on the floor.
Akira dove back into the ring to avoid being counted out then they traded reversals.
Akira tied him in the Tarantula then he hits a Buzzsaw Kick to the head.
Akira missed Fireball and Kushida immediately hits a clothesline.
Akira hits a snap German suplex then they fought on the top rope where Kushida snaps the arm across his shoulder.
Kushida hits a top rope Spanish Fly and upon landing on the mat slaps on Hoverboard Lock and Akira taps out.
Winner By Submission: Kushida (6) (12:31)
Rate: 7
Block B Match Of The 2024 Best Of The Super Juniors
Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion Drilla Moloney (0) vs. Douki (2)
Match starts off with quick reversals with neither able to land anything and Douki got a near fall on a rollup.
Drilla Moloney puts a palm to the sternum & slams Douki to the mat and got a near fall.
They went to the floor where Moloney slams him back first across an open chair.
In the ring Douki hits some forearm strikes and a DDT and they were both down.
Douki hits a springboard back elbow for a near fall.
Douki locks in Douki Chokey but Moloney quickly got to the ropes.
Douki went for Daybreak but Moloney blocks it then Moloney hits a superkick.
Douki again locks in Douki Chokey but Moloney stood up while still in the hold and hits Drilla Killa for the win.
Winner: Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion Drilla Moloney (2) (9:26)
Rate: 6
Non Title Block B Match Of The 2024 Best Of The Super Juniors
Junior Heavyweight Champion Sho (2) vs. Ninja Mack (4)
Sho drags “Ninja Mack” to the ring as it was clear Mack was attacked backstage.
Sho hits a clothesline and a bodyslam and he applied a Boston Crab and Mack taps out at 26 seconds and Sho celebrated a short victory.
However the ref rang the bell again & Mack hits the Sasuke Special to the floor.
In the ring Mack hits a corkscrew senton for a near fall.
They brawled on the floor and Sho hit him with a chair.
They brawled over toward a wall and Sho whips him into rows of chairs.
In the ring Sho locks in a leglock around the waist and kept Mack grounded.
Sho put Mack on his shoulders then slams him sternum first across his knee for a near fall.
Mack fired back with a German suplex for a near fall and he switched to a crossface.
Sho hits a spear then the ref was knocked down so Sho got his wrench.
We had a fake Ninja Mack in the ring who begs off.
The real Ninja Mack snuck up behind Sho and got a rollup for a near fall.
Sho hits a low blow and got a roll up with a handful of tights for the win.
Winner: Junior Heavyweight Champion Sho (4) (9:20)
Rate: 4
Block B Match Of The 2024 Best Of The Super Juniors
Hiromu Takahashi (0) vs. Dragon Dia (0)
Dragon Dia charged and hits an enzuigiri at the bell.
Hiromu Takahashi hits a basement dropkick for a near fall then locks a leglock around the throat.
Dia reached the ropes then Dia hits slingshot corkscrew senton then an Asai Moonsault to the floor. In the ring Takahashi hits a Death Valley Driver into the corner.
He hits a backbreaker over his knee then a Falcon Arrow for a near fall.
Takahashi hits a standing powerbomb with a jackknife cover for a near fall.
Dia hits a leaping butt bump to Takahashi’s face. Dia hits a Road To Valhalla for a near fall.
Dia hits an enzuigiri then hits a modified Air Raid Crash for a near fall.
Takahashi hits Trash Compactor for a near fall.
Takahashi hits a wheelbarrow German suplex and a decapitating clothesline.
Dia hits a Crucifix Driver for a near fall.
Dia went for a top-rope 450 Splash but Takahashi got his knees up.
Takahashi hits a modified Death Valley Driver for a near fall then another clothesline then Time Bomb for the win.
Winner: Hiromu Takahashi (2) (12:31)
Rate: 7
Block B Match Of The 2024 Best Of The Super Juniors
Robbie Eagles (2) vs. Taiji Ishimori (4)
Match starts off with a feeling out process to open before Robbie Eagles hits a hurricanrana and a leg lariat sending Taiji Ishimori to the floor.
They brawled to the floor where Ishimori tossed Eagles shoulder first into the ring post.
In the ring Ishimori snaps Eagles’ head between his ankles and he kept Eagles grounded on the mat.
Ishimori hits a shoulder breaker over his knee and Eagles rolls to the floor in pain.
In the ring Eagles hits a back suplex and they were both down.
Eagles hits some Yes Kicks to the chest then a running knee.
Eagles hits a springboard dropkick on the knee, and he immediately locks in Ron Miller Special but Ishimori reached the ropes.
Ishimori locks in Bone Lock but Eagles reached the ropes.
Ishimori hit a shoulder breaker over his knee for a near fall.
Eagles hits a crossbody and they were both down.
They traded forearm strikes while on their knees then while standing.
Eagles struck head first on an exposed turnbuckle and Ishimori again locks in Bone Lock.
Eagles escaped and again locks in Ron Miller Special before Ishimori hits Bloody Cross to for the win.
Winner: Taiji Ishimori (6) (15:21)
Rate: 7
Block B Standings After Night 4
1st Place- Taiji Ishimori & Kushida (6 Points) (3-0)
2nd Place- Junior Heavyweight Champion Sho & Ninja Mack (4 Points) (2-1)
3rd Place- Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion Drilla Moloney, Hiromu Takahashi, Francesco Akira, Robbie Eagles & Douki (2 Points) (1-2)
Last Place- Dragon Dia (0 Points) (0-3)
