SIXTH MATCH: IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship Match: Taiji Ishimori (c) vs. Ryusuke Taguchi
Taguchi goes for Ishimori’s ankle. Ishimori puts the brakes on Taguchi. They separate.
They lock up. They trade holds. Ishimori gets the better of the exchange and maintains dominance. Taguchi goes for an Ankle Lock. Ishimori rolls out of the ring. Taguchi does the Sailor Boyz dance. Ishimori applauds. Taguchi chases Ishimori. Ishimori knocks Taguchi out of the ring. Ishimori feigns a dive. Ishimori does the Sailor Boyz dance.
Taguchi gets back in the ring but is decimated with a series of kicks. Ishimori keeps Taguchi grounded. Ishimori corners Taguchi. Ishimori and Taguchi evade each other. Ishimori hits a springboard Senton. Taguchi rolls out of the ring.
Taguchi gets back in the ring. Ishimori locks in a cravate. Ishimori hits a neckbreaker. Ishimori covers for two.
Ishimori hits a snapmare. Ishimori hits a Neck Snap. Ishimori locks in a side headlock. Taguchi breaks out. Ishimori locks in a Crossface. Taguchi gets to the ropes.
Taguchi hits a dropkick. Ishimori rolls out of the ring. Taguchi hits a springboard plancha. Taguchi sends Ishimori out of the ring again. Taguchi hits a tope con giro. Taguchi rolls Ishimori back in the ring. Taguchi covers for two.
Taguchi hits Three Amigos. Taguchi covers for two. Ishimori counters Dodon. Ishimori flips out of a back suplex. Ishimori hits a springboard enziguiri. Ishimori hits a Sliding German Suplex. Taguchi dodges running corner knees. Taguchi goes for an ankle lock. Ishimori counters. Taguchi hits a low dropkick. Taguchi rolls up Ishimori for two. Taguchi locks in an ankle lock. Ishimori gets to the ropes.
Taguchi hits a kneebreaker. Taguchi hits a gut buster. Taguchi hits Bomaye Hip Attack. Taguchi covers for two. Taguchi locks in an ankle lock. Ishimori fights to the ropes.
Ishimori counters Dodon with a rollup for two. Ishimori hits Tombstone Lungblower. Taguchi counters Bloody Cross with an ankle lock. Ishimori fights to the ropes but Taguchi pulls him back and hits Dodon. Taguchi covers for two.
Ishimori hits a lariat. Ishimori hits corner double knees. Ishimori hits a Death Valley Driver. Ishimori covers for two.
Taguchi counters Bloody Cross with an enziguiri. Ishimori counters Dodon with Bloody Cross for the pinfall in 16:10.
WINNER AND STILL CHAMPION: Taiji Ishimori
After the match, Jushin Thunder Liger challenged Ishimori.
