NJPW SUPER JR. TAG LEAGUE 2023 – ROAD TO POWER STRUGGLE Night 5 Results (10/28/2023)
New Japan Pro-Wrestling held its fifth night of the Super Jr Tag League 2023 tournament on October 28th at the Tsuruga Castle Gymnasium.
The main event saw El Desperado & Master Wato defeat Clark Connors & Dan Moloney to earn their 8th point and have sole possession of 1st place in the tournament.
Here are the full results and updated standing courtesy of purolove.com for Super Jr Tag League 2023 Night 5:
- Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma defeated Yuto Nakashima, Oskar Leube & Oleg Boltin (7:47) after a crab hold by Honma against Nakashima.
- Shota Umino & Ren Narita defeated Great-O-Khan & Callum Newman (9:45) after Umino’s Blaze Blade against Newman.
- Tomohiro Ishii, YOSHI-HASHI & Toru Yano defeated “King of Darkness” EVIL, Yujiro Takahashi & Dick Togo (8:58) after Yano’s Uragasumi vs. Togo.
- Super Jr. Tag League: TJP & Francesco Akira [6 points] defeated Ryusuke Taguchi & The DKC [4 points] (12:39) as Akira pinned DKC after the 2/2.
- Super Jr. Tag League: DOUKI & TAKA Michinoku [2 points] defeated YOH & MUSASHI [4 points] (11:13) after a suplex de la K by DOUKI against MUSASHI.
- Super Jr. Tag League: Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita [4 points] defeated SHO & Yoshinobu Kanemaru [6 points] (11:27) as Eagles pinned SHO.
- Super Jr. Tag League: Titan & BUSHI [4 points] defeated KUSHIDA & Kevin Knight [6 points] (10:43) as BUSHI KUSHIDA pinned after the Angel Immortal.
- Main event: Super Jr. Tag League: El Desperado & Master Wato [8 points] defeated Clark Connors & Dan Moloney [6 points] (17:51) after Desperado’s Pinche Loco against Connors.
Current Standings
- El Desperado & Master Wato [8 points]
- Clark Connors & Dan Moloney [6 points]
- KUSHIDA & Kevin Knight [6 points]
- SHO & Yoshinobu Kanemaru [6 points]
- TJP & Francesco Akira [6 points]
- Ryusuke Taguchi & The DKC [4 points]
- YOH & MUSASHI [4 points]
- Titan & BUSHI [4 points]
- Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita [4 points]
- DOUKI & TAKA Michinoku [2 points]
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