Super Junior Tag Tournament
The Super Junior Tag Tournament is a professional wrestling single-elimination tag team tournament held by New Japan Pro-Wrestling.
List of winners
Year | Tournament | Winner | Total won | Ref. |
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2010 | Super J Tag Tournament | El Samurai and Koji Kanemoto | 1 | [1] |
2012 | Super Jr. Tag Tournament | Time Splitters (Alex Shelley and Kushida) | 1 | [2] |
2013 | Super Jr. Tag Tournament | The Young Bucks (Matt Jackson and Nick Jackson) | 1 | [3] |
2014 | Super Jr. Tag Tournament | reDRagon (Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly) | 1 | [4] |
2015 | Super Jr. Tag Tournament | Matt Sydal and Ricochet | 1 | [5] |
2016 | Super Jr. Tag Tournament | Roppongi Vice (Beretta and Rocky Romero) | 1 | [6] |
2017 | Super Jr. Tag Tournament | Roppongi 3K (Sho and Yoh) | 1 | [7] |
2018 | Super Jr. Tag League | TBD | – | [8] |
2010
Super J Tag Tournament was a one-night professional wrestling tournament hosted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling and took place on May 8.[9] Most of the wrestlers involved were signed to New Japan but did feature wrestlers from other promotions like Mascara Dorada and Valiente from Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, Kota Ibushi from Dramatic Dream Team, Fujita Hayato and Taro Nohashi from Michinoku Pro Wrestling, and Kushida from Smash.[10]
El Samurai and Koji Kanemoto defeated Apollo 55 (Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi) to win the tournament and become IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions.
- Results
Round 1 | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Fujita Hayato & Taro Nohashi | Pin | |||||||||||||
Jushin Thunder Liger & Nobuo Yoshihashi | 10:51[1] | |||||||||||||
Fujita Hayato & Taro Nohashi | Sub | |||||||||||||
El Samurai & Koji Kanemoto | 12:45[1] | |||||||||||||
El Samurai & Koji Kanemoto | Sub | |||||||||||||
Davey Richards & Tama Tonga | 10:50[1] | |||||||||||||
El Samurai & Koji Kanemoto | Pin | |||||||||||||
Prince Devitt & Ryusuke Taguchi | 21:27[1] | |||||||||||||
Gedo & Kushida | Pin | |||||||||||||
Austin Creed & Kota Ibushi | 13:18[1] | |||||||||||||
Gedo & Kushida | Pin | |||||||||||||
Prince Devitt & Ryusuke Taguchi | 11:36[1] | |||||||||||||
Prince Devitt & Ryusuke Taguchi | Pin | |||||||||||||
Mascara Dorada & Valiente | 7:59[1] | |||||||||||||
2012
Super Jr. Tag Tournament 2012 was a two-night professional wrestling tournament hosted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The preliminary round took place on October 21 and the semi final and final took place on November 2.[11] The tournament utilized wrestlers mostly signed to New Japan but also included Negro Casas from Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, Taka Michinoku from Kaientai Dojo, and freelancer Brian Kendrick.[12]
Time Splitters (Alex Shelley and Kushida) defeated Apollo 55 (Prince Devitt and Ryusuke Taguchi) to win the tournament and become the number one contenders to the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship.[13] They challenged the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions Forever Hooligans (Alex Koslov and Rocky Romero) to a title match at Power Struggle on November 11.
- Results
Round 1 | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask | Pin | |||||||||||||
Alex Koslov & Rocky Romero | 9:28[14] | |||||||||||||
Alex Koslov & Rocky Romero | Pin | |||||||||||||
Prince Devitt & Ryusuke Taguchi | 9:19[2] | |||||||||||||
Prince Devitt & Ryusuke Taguchi | Pin | |||||||||||||
Brian Kendrick & Low Ki | 10:03[14] | |||||||||||||
Prince Devitt & Ryusuke Taguchi | Pin | |||||||||||||
Alex Shelley & Kushida | 16:42[2] | |||||||||||||
Alex Shelley & Kushida | Pin | |||||||||||||
Jado & Gedo | 13:26[14] | |||||||||||||
Alex Shelley & Kushida | Pin | |||||||||||||
Taichi & Taka Michinoku | 8:13[2] | |||||||||||||
Bushi & Negro Casas | Pin | |||||||||||||
Taichi & Taka Michinoku | 10:24[14] | |||||||||||||
2013
The 2013 Super Jr. Tag Tournament was a two-night professional wrestling tournament hosted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The preliminary round took take place on October 25 and the semi final and final on November 6.[15] The debuting Young Bucks won the tournament and on November 9 at Power Struggle, defeated Taichi and Taka Michinoku to also win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship.
- Results
Round 1 | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask | Pin | |||||||||||||
Jado & Gedo | 9:16[16] | |||||||||||||
Jado & Gedo | Pin | |||||||||||||
The Young Bucks | 9:31[3] | |||||||||||||
Beretta & Brian Kendrick | Pin | |||||||||||||
The Young Bucks | 10:35[16] | |||||||||||||
The Young Bucks | Pin | |||||||||||||
Forever Hooligans | 19:13[3] | |||||||||||||
Kushida & Yohei Komatsu | Pin | |||||||||||||
Bushi & Valiente | 9:37[16] | |||||||||||||
Bushi & Valiente | Pin | |||||||||||||
Forever Hooligans | 10:28[3] | |||||||||||||
Forever Hooligans | Pin | |||||||||||||
Taichi & Taka Michinoku | 9:06[16] | |||||||||||||
2014
The 2014 Super Jr. Tag Tournament was a four-night professional wrestling tournament hosted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The preliminary round took place on October 25, the semifinals on November 1 and 2 and final on November 3.[17] For the third year in a row, the tournament's winning team, reDRagon, went on to also capture the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship at Power Struggle.
- Results
Round 1 | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask | Pin | |||||||||||||
The Young Bucks | 8:32[18] | |||||||||||||
The Young Bucks | Pin | |||||||||||||
El Desperado & Taichi | 12:04[19] | |||||||||||||
Fuego & Ryusuke Taguchi | Pin | |||||||||||||
El Desperado & Taichi | 12:19[18] | |||||||||||||
The Young Bucks | Pin | |||||||||||||
reDRagon | 15:04[4] | |||||||||||||
Time Splitters | Pin | |||||||||||||
Forever Hooligans | 15:43[18] | |||||||||||||
Forever Hooligans | Pin | |||||||||||||
reDRagon | 15:03[20] | |||||||||||||
Bushi & Máscara Dorada | Pin | |||||||||||||
reDRagon | 10:21[18] | |||||||||||||
2015
The 2015 Super Jr. Tag Tournament is a three-night professional wrestling tournament hosted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The preliminary round took place on October 24, the semifinals on November 1 and final on November 7 at Power Struggle.[21]
- Results
Round 1 | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask | Pin | |||||||||||||
reDRagon | 10:24[22] | |||||||||||||
reDRagon | Pin | |||||||||||||
Roppongi Vice | 20:06[23] | |||||||||||||
Roppongi Vice | Pin | |||||||||||||
Chase Owens & Kenny Omega | 13:11[22] | |||||||||||||
Roppongi Vice | Pin | |||||||||||||
Matt Sydal & Ricochet | 16:06[5] | |||||||||||||
Máscara Dorada and Ryusuke Taguchi | Pin | |||||||||||||
The Young Bucks | 11:08[22] | |||||||||||||
The Young Bucks | Pin | |||||||||||||
Matt Sydal & Ricochet | 12:05[23] | |||||||||||||
Time Splitters | Pin | |||||||||||||
Matt Sydal & Ricochet | 18:48[22] | |||||||||||||
2016
The 2016 Super Jr. Tag Tournament was a four-night professional wrestling tournament hosted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The preliminary round took place on October 21 and 25, the semifinals on October 30 and final on November 5 at Power Struggle.[24]
- Results
Round 1 | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask | Sub | |||||||||||||
Fuego & Ryusuke Taguchi | 9:55[25] | |||||||||||||
Fuego & Ryusuke Taguchi | Pin | |||||||||||||
Roppongi Vice | 15:26[26] | |||||||||||||
Ángel de Oro & Titán | Pin | |||||||||||||
Roppongi Vice | 12:55[25] | |||||||||||||
Roppongi Vice | Pin | |||||||||||||
ACH & Taiji Ishimori | 18:49[6] | |||||||||||||
David Finlay Jr. & Ricochet | Pin | |||||||||||||
Gedo & Will Ospreay | 8:47[27] | |||||||||||||
David Finlay & Ricochet | Pin | |||||||||||||
ACH & Taiji Ishimori | 15:57[26] | |||||||||||||
ACH & Taiji Ishimori | Pin | |||||||||||||
The Young Bucks | 17:40[25] | |||||||||||||
2017
The 2017 Super Jr. Tag Tournament was a four-night professional wrestling tournament hosted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The preliminary round took place on October 23 and 29, the semifinals on October 30 and final on November 5 at Power Struggle.[28]
- Results
Round 1 | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
Hirai Kawato & Kushida | Pin | |||||||||||||
Roppongi 3K | 12:39[29] | |||||||||||||
Roppongi 3K | Pin | |||||||||||||
Bushi & Hiromu Takahashi | 20:34[30] | |||||||||||||
Dragon Lee & Titán | Pin | |||||||||||||
Bushi & Hiromu Takahashi | 20:20[29] | |||||||||||||
Roppongi 3K | Pin | |||||||||||||
ACH & Ryusuke Taguchi | 15:51[7] | |||||||||||||
Jushin Thunder Liger & Tiger Mask | Pin | |||||||||||||
El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru | 17:28[31] | |||||||||||||
El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru | Pin | |||||||||||||
ACH & Ryusuke Taguchi | 17:06[30] | |||||||||||||
ACH & Ryusuke Taguchi | Pin | |||||||||||||
Taichi & Taka Michinoku | 18:42[31] | |||||||||||||
2018
The 2018 Super Jr. Tag League will be a thirteen-night professional wrestling tournament hosted by New Japan Pro-Wrestling. It will feature eight teams in a single block. Block matches will be held from October 16 to November 1, 2018 with the first two teams advancing to the final, on November 3, at Power Struggle.
Bushi and Shingo Takagi | 0 |
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Jushin Thunder Liger and Tiger Mask | 0 |
Kushida and Chris Sabin | 0 |
ACH and Ryusuke Taguchi | 0 |
Volador Jr. and Soberano Jr. | 0 |
Sho and Yoh | 0 |
Taiji Ishimori and Robbie Eagles | 0 |
Yoshinobu Kanemaru and El Desperado | 0 |
Final | ||||
1 | TBD | |||
2 | TBD | |||
See also
References
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- 1 2 3 4 "NJPW 40th anniversary Tour Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- 1 2 3 4 "Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
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- 1 2 "Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- 1 2 "戦国炎舞 -Kizna- Presents Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- 1 2 "wateRouge by home+ Presents Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ↑ "All teams are set for SUPER Jr. TAG! BUSHI & Takagi, KUSHIDA & Sabin and more!!". New Japan Pro-Wrestling. October 9, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
- ↑ http://www.cagematch.net/?id=26&nr=1645
- ↑ http://puroresufan.com/discuss/printthread.php?tid=934
- ↑ http://www.puroresuspirit.com/2012/10/07/njpw-super-jr-tag-tournament-2012/
- ↑ http://www.cagematch.net/?id=26&nr=2446
- ↑ "NJPW 40th anniversary Tour Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-11-02.
- 1 2 3 4 "NJPW 40th anniversary Tour Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ↑ "10月25日、11月6日後楽園で「Super Jr.タッグT」開催!! ヤングバックスが初参戦!! バリエンテ、バレッタも来日!!". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). October 15, 2013. Retrieved October 15, 2013.
- 1 2 3 4 "Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ↑ "【次期S主要カード決定!】 "全戦参加"の 柴田勝頼が棚橋、真壁らと各地でタッグ結成! 『Super Jr. Tag』にROHの"ReDragon"参戦!!". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). October 15, 2014. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
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- ↑ "Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ↑ "Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ↑ "実力伯仲の8チームが熾烈な勝負を展開! リコシェとサイダルがドリームタッグを結成!「Super Jr. Tag Tournament 2015」見どころ". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). October 13, 2015. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
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- 1 2 "Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ↑ "【今年も『Jr.Tag』トーナメント開催!!】10.21後楽園で、石森&ACHvsヤングバックス!リコシェ組vsオスプレイ組!田口&フエゴ!オロ&ティタンも来襲!【PS16 】". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). October 11, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2016.
- 1 2 3 "戦国炎舞 -Kizna- Presents Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
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- ↑ "戦国炎舞 -Kizna- Presents Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- ↑ "【『Super Jr. Tag T』が開催!】10.23後楽園でBushi&ヒロムvsリー&ティタン!Roppongi 3KはKushida&川人と激突!10.29後楽園で田口&ACHがTaka&タイチと対戦!". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). October 10, 2017. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
- 1 2 "Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- 1 2 "Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.
- 1 2 "Road to Power Struggle". New Japan Pro-Wrestling (in Japanese). Retrieved November 9, 2017.