NJPW’s New Japan Cup is almost over as today’s show at the Osaka Jo-Hall saw the semifinals taking place. Below you can see the full results of the event:
- BULLET CLUB (Bad Luck Fale, Chase Owens, El Phantasmo, Gedo, Taiji Ishimori) defeated Guerrillas Of Destiny (Jado, Tama Tonga, Tanga Loa), Six Or Nine (Master Wato & Ryusuke Taguchi) and Hiroshi Tanahashi by DQ
- CHAOS (Tomohiro Ishii & Toru Yano) and Togi Makabe defeated Suzuki-gun (Minoru Suzuki, Taichi, Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
- HOUSE OF TORTURE (EVIL, SHO, Yujiro Takahashi) defeated Suzuki-gun (DOUKI, El Desperado, Taka Michinoku)
- Strong Hearts (CIMA, El Lindaman, T-Hawk) defeated Hirooki Goto, Tiger Mask, Tomoaki Honma
- United Empire (Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb) defeated CHAOS (YOH & YOSHI-HASHI)
- United Empire (Will Ospreay & Aaron Henare) defeated Los Ingobernables de Japon (BUSHI & Hiromu Takahashi) – after the match, EVIL and Dick Togo attacked Hiromu
- New Japan Cup 2022 Semifinal – Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Shingo Takagi via technical submission
- New Japan Cup 2022 Semifinal – Tetsuya Naito defeated Kazuchika Okada
Naito manages to obtain a victory over IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Okada, advancing to another round with a surprise pinfall instead of using his “Destino” finisher. His opponent will be ZSJ and the final takes place tomorrow.