NJPW Announces Group Blocks & Full Schedule for Best of the Super Juniors 2025

New Japan Pro Wrestling announced earlier today the updated official group blocks and full match schedule for this year’s Best of the Super Juniors tournament, which takes place on May 10th to June 1st in Japan.

In regards to BUSHI, it was announced that Robbie X will be replacing BUSHI’s spot in this year’s tournament. BUSHI will be leaving NJPW following Wrestling Dontaku 2025 Night 2 event on May 4th.

In regards to the mystery CMLL competitor, this was revealed to be Titan.

Updated group blocks for NJPW Best of the Super Juniors 2025:

A Block:

• Master Wato
• Hiromu Takahashi
• KUSHIDA
• Kosei Fujita
• Ninja Mack
• Robbie X
• Francesco Akira
• Clark Connors
• Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• Dragon Dia

B Block:

• El Desperado
• Ryusuke Taguchi
• Robbie Eagles
• YOH
• Kevin Knight
• Taiji Ishimori
• Titán
• SHO
• Nick Wayne
• MAO

Full Block schedule for Best of the Super Juniors 2025:

May 10th (A & B Block) – Chiba, Japan

• B Block – Nick Wayne vs. SHO
• A Block – Kosei Fujita vs. Francesco Akira
• A Block – Dragon Dia vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• B Block – El Desperado vs. Titan
• A Block – KUSHIDA vs. Hiromu Takahashi

May 11th (A & B Block) – Miyagi

• A Block – Ninja Mack vs. Robbie X
• B Block – Kevin Knight vs. MAO
• A Block – Master Wato vs. Clark Connors
• B Block – Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Taiji Ishimori
• B Block – YOH vs. Robbie Eagles

May 14th (A & B Block) – Tokyo

• A Block – Ninja Mack vs. Francesco Akira
• A Block – KUSHIDA vs. Robbie X
• A Block – Hiromu Takahashi vs. Kosei Fujita
• A Block – Clark Connors vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• B Block – YOH vs. SHO
• B Block – MAO vs. Taiji Ishimori
• A Block – Master Wato vs. Dragon Dia
• B Block – El Desperado vs. Nick Wayne
• B Block – Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Titan
• B Block – Kevin Knight vs. Robbie Eagles

May 15th (A & B Block) – Tokyo

• A Block – Dragon Dia vs. Clark Connors
• A Block – KUSHIDA vs. Ninja Mack
• A Block – Hiromu Takahashi vs. Francesco Akira
• A Block – Robbie X vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• A Block – Master Wato vs. Kosei Fujita
• B Block – Titan vs. Mao
• B Block – El Desperado vs. Taiji Ishimori
• B Block – Ryusuke Taguchi vs. SHO
• B Block – YOH vs. Kevin Knight
• B Block – Robbie Eagles vs. Nick Wayne

May 17th (A & B Block) – Yoyogi

• A Block – Master Wato vs. Ninja Mack
• A Block – Francesco Akira vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• A Block – Hiromu Takahashi vs. Dragon Dia
• A Block – Clark Connors vs. Robbie X
• B Block – El Desperado vs. MAO
• B Block – Kevin Knight vs. Nick Wayne
• A Block – KUSHIDA vs. Kosei Fujita
• B Block – Ryusuke Taguchi vs. YOH
• B Block – Robbie Eagles vs. SHO
• B Block – Titan vs. Taiji Ishimori

May 18th (A & B Block) – Hachioji

• A Block – Ninja Mack vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• A Block – Kosei Fujita vs. Robbie X
• A Block – KUSHIDA vs. Dragon Dia
• A Block – Master Wato vs. Francesco Akira
• A Block – Hiromu Takahashi vs. Clark Connors
• B Block – Robbie Eagles vs. Taiji Ishimori
• B Block – Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Nick Wayne
• B Block – Kevin Knight vs. Titan
• B Block – El Desperado vs. SHO
• B Block – YOH vs. MAO

May 20th (A Block) – Gunma

• Master Wato vs. Robbie X
• Ninja Mack vs. Hiromu Takahashi
• Francesco Akira vs. Dragon Dia
• Kosei Fujita vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• KUSHIDA vs. Clark Connors

May 22nd (B Block) – Osaka

• Ryusuke Taguchi vs. MAO
• Kevin Knight vs. SHO
• Nick Wayne vs. Taiji Ishimori
• El Desperado vs. YOH
• Titan vs. Robbie Eagles

May 24th (A & B Block) – Hyogo

• A Block – Ninja Mack vs. Clark Connors
• A Block – Hiromu Takahashi vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• A Block – KUSHIDA vs. Master Wato
• A Block – Francesco Akira vs. Robbie X
• A Block – Kosei Fujita vs. Dragon Dia
• B Block – Kevin Knight vs. Taiji Ishimori
• B Block – Titan vs. SHO
• B Block – YOH vs. Nick Wayne
• B Block – El Desperado vs. Ryusuke Taguchi
• B Block – Robbie Eagles vs. MAO

May 25th (A & B Block) – Aichi

• A Block – Francesco Akira vs. Clark Connors
• A Block – KUSHIDA vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
• A Block – Dragon Dia vs. Robbie X
• A Block – Ninja Mack vs. Kosei Fujita
• A Block – Master Wato vs. Hiromu Takahashi
• B Block – Taiji Ishimori vs. SHO
• B Block – Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Robbie Eagles
• B Block – YOH vs. Titan
• B Block – El Desperado vs. Kevin Knight
• B Block – MAO vs. Nick Wayne

May 27th (A Block) – Shizuoka

• Ninja Mack vs. Dragon Dia
• Kosei Fujita vs. Clark Connors
• KUSHIDA vs. Francesco Akira
• Hiromu Takahashi vs. Robbie X
• Master Wato vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru

May 29th (B Block) – Niigata

• Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Kevin Knight
• El Desperado vs. Robbie Eagles
• MAO vs. SHO
• YOH vs. Taiji Ishimori
• Titan vs. Nick Wayne

June 1st – Ota

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