NJPW Announces Teams and First Set of Matches for Super Junior Tag League 2019

New Japan Pro Wrestling recently announced all of the teams and the first set of matches for this year’s Super Junior Tag League tournament, which takes place from October 16th to November 3rd in Japan.

Full list of teams:

  • Tiger Mask & Yuya Uemura
  • Ryusuke Taguchi & Rocky Romero
  • Birds of Prey (Will Ospreay & Robbie Eagles)
  • Roppongi 3K (SHO & YOH)
  • Volador Jr. & Titan
  • TJP & Clark Connors
  • Taiji Ishimori & El Phantasmo
  • El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru

Despite appearing in previous advertisements, Dragon Lee was not announced as Titan’s partner for this upcoming tournament.

NJPW also announced the first set of tournament matches that will be taking place on October 16th and October 17th in Tokyo, Japan.

October 16th at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan:

  • Tiger Mask & Yuya Uemura vs. Volador Jr. & Titan
  • Ryusuke Taguchi & Rocky Romero vs. TJP & Clark Connors
  • Birds of Prey vs. Taiji Ishimori & El Phantasmo
  • Roppongi 3K vs. El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru

October 17th at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan:

  • Tiger Mask & Yuya Uemura vs. Ryusuke Taguchi & Rocky Romero
  • Birds of Prey vs. Roppongi 3K
  • Volador Jr. & Titan vs. TJP & Clark Connors
  • El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru vs. Taiji Ishimori & El Phantasmo