Nigata played host to NJPW once again as the Super Junior’s took centre stage as we headed into the 5th night of New Japan’s BOSJ 2020. Following the 4th night, 4 competitors had separated themselves from the pack but could they hold on to their lead as we go into the half way point of the tournament. There are 2 pivotal matches for night 5, Taiji Ishimori vs Robbie Eagles as well as SHO Vs El Desperado. Ishimori and SHO head into night 5 on on 6pts each, whereas Eagle and Desperado are both just behind on 4 points each, can Ishimori and SHO hold their lead?
Night 5 Results
Hiromu Takahashi (4W, 1L) Defeated Yuya Uemura (0W, 5L)
Master Wato (4W, 1L) Defeated DOUKI (0W, 5L)
BUSHI (3W, 2L) Defeated Ryusuke Taguchi (2W, 3L)
Taiji Ishimori (4W, 1L) Defeated Robbie Eagles (2W, 3L)
El Desperado (3W, 2L) Defeated SHO (3W, 2L)
With night 5’s results in, the League has turned into a 3 horse race, with Taiji Ishimori, Hiromu Takahashi and Master Wato Currently on 8 Points.
Right behind them and hot on their tails are El Desperado, SHO and Bushi sat on 6 points each.
Just above the bottom 2 are, Robbie Eagles and Ryusuke Taguchi on 4 points each.
At the bottom of table still without a win are DOUKI and Yuya Uemura with 0 Points each.
That’s Night 5 of the BOSJ 2020 in the books, what night has had the best action so for? Which match has stolen the tournament so far? Who will win BOSJ 2020?
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