Finals set for NJPW Super Junior Tag League after the last round-robin matches

Ace Austin & Chris Bey will face YOH & Lio Rush on Wednesday for the trophy.

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The final of the NJPW Super Junior Tag League has been decided after the last day of round-robin matches.

Ace Austin & Chris Bey of Bullet Club will face CHAOS’ Lio Rush & YOH for the trophy on Wednesday at the Sendai Sun Plaza Hall in Miyagi.

During Saturday’s event at the Ehime Uwajima City General Gymnasium, YOH & Rush reached the final after defeating Titan & BUSHI, while Austin & Bey bested the current IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Champions Francesco Akira & TJP.

NJPW Super Junior Tag League night 9 results:

  • Super Junior Tag League: Ace Austin & Chris Bey (7-2) def. TJP & Francesco Akira (6-3)
  • Super Junior Tag League: YOH & Lio Rush (7-2) def. BUSHI & Titan (6-3)
  • Super Junior Tag League: Yoshinobu Kanemaru & DOUKI (4-5) def. Alex Zayne & El Lindaman (6-3)
  • Super Junior Tag League: SHO & Dick Togo (2-7) def. Ryusuke Taguchi & Clark Connors (3-6)
  • Super Junior Tag League: KUSHIDA & Kevin Knight (2-7) def. Robbie Eagles & Tiger Mask (2-7)
  • Ryohei Oiwa & Kosei Fujita def. Oskar Leube & Yuto Nakashima
  • El Desperado, Minoru Suzuki & Lance Archer def. YOSHI-HASHI, Master Wato & Tomoaki Honma
  • Shingo Takagi, Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito def. Bad Luck Fale, Taiji Ishimori & Gedo

Final Standings:

1. YOH & Lio Rush (14pts)

= Ace Austin & Chris Bey (14 pts)

3. Alex Zayne & El Lindaman (12 pts)

= BUSHI & Titan (12 pts)

= Francesco Akira & TJP (12 pts)

6. Yoshinobu Kanemaru & DOUKI (8 pts)

7. Ryusuke Taguchi & Clark Connors (6 pts)

8. KUSHIDA & Kevin Knight (4 pts)

= Tiger Mask & Robbie Eagles (4 pts)

= SHO & Dick Togo (4 pts)

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