Various: NJPW Super J-Cup Night 1 Results, CMLL World Grand Prix 2019, Indies

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019 Tournament Night 1 Results & Night 2 Card

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019 tournament Round 1 quick match results:

  • Super J-Cup 2019 Round 1 match – Soberano Jr. defeated Rocky Romero via pinfall (11:04)
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Round 1 match – TJP defeated Clark Connors via submission (11:56)
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Round 1 match – Caristico defeated Bushi via pinfall (10:08)
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Round 1 match – Ryusuke Taguchi defeated Jonathan Gresham via pinfall (12:59)
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Round 1 match – El Phantasmo defeated Robbie Eagles via pinfall (12:17)
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Round 1 match – Dragon Lee defeated YOH via pinfall (18:51)
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Round 1 match – SHO defeated Taiji Ishimori via pinfall (17:06)
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Round 1 match – Will Ospreay defeated Amazing Red via pinfall (28:19)

Here is the partial card for NJPW Super J-Cup 2019 tournament Night 2, which takes place this Saturday at the San Francisco State University Student Life Events Center in San Francisco, California. Night 2 starts at 7:00PM PST but will not air live on New Japan World and instead will be available on the service’s VOD section at a later date.

  • Super J-Cup 2019 Quarter-finals match – Caristico vs. Soberano Jr.
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Quarter-finals match – TJP vs. El Phantasmo
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Quarter-finals match – Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Dragon Lee
  • Super J-Cup 2019 Quarter-finals match – Will Ospreay vs. SHO

CMLL Announces Teams for World Grand Prix 2019 Elimination Match

Ring of Honor and Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre recently announced the entire field of competitors for this year’s World Grand Prix tag team elimination match, which takes place on August 30th at the Arena Mexico in Mexico City, Mexico.

Team Mexico:

  • Negro Casas
  • Dragon Lee
  • Barbaro Cavernario
  • Forastero
  • Diamante Azul
  • Soberano Jr.
  • Volador Jr.
  • RUSH

Team World:

  • Kenny King
  • Mark Briscoe
  • Jay Briscoe
  • Matt Taven
  • Luke Hawx
  • Oraculo
  • Mecha Wolf 450
  • Big Daddy

Misc. Wrestling News & Notes

EVOLVE announced that NXT’s Babatunde Aiyegbusi has been pulled from all of their events this weekend and that the official decision was out of their control.

Westside Xtreme Wrestling announced that Alexander Wolfe will be making an appearance for the company at their November 23rd event in Dresden, Germany. The Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer reported that this will be the first time in five years that Wolfe will be competing at an event in his hometown.

Indie wrestler Jake Atlas is currently rumored to have recently signed a contract with a notable wrestling promotion, according to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Dave Meltzer speculated that Atlas has likely signed a deal with either WWE or AEW.

Major League Wrestling announced another new match for the card of their War Chamber event on September 7th in North Richland Hills, Texas:
– Austin Aries vs. Brian Piillman Jr.

Northeast Wrestling announced a new match for the card of their September 13th event in Waterbury, Connecticut:
– Lucha Brothers (Pentagon Jr. & Fenix) vs. Private Party (Marq Quen & Isiah Kassidy)