TOURNAMENT MATCH
Yujiro Takahashi vs. YOSHI-HASHI
Yoshi takes him down with a headscissors so Takahashi bails. He follows up, but is thrown into the guardrail and the bullying begins. Takahashi heels it up, attacking in the ropes and mocking his pain. Yoshi hits a running neckbreaker out of nowhere and a big dropkick to the face. They fight to the top rope, and Takahashi wins the trade with a belly-to-belly. Yoshi blocks a superkick and hits a Codebreaker, followed by a big boot. He sets up for a powerbomb but Takahashi grabs the referee and hits a low blow. He hits the Miami Shine but Yoshi kicks out. He hits a sitout inverted powerslam and that’ll do it.
Winner: Yujiro Takahashi
TOURNAMENT MATCH
Togi Makabe vs. Tomoaki Honma
Honma misses the running headbutt early and Makabe takes over. They slow things down with Honma teasing a knee injury, which gets worked over. He builds back up, but again misses the heatbutt. They trade suplex attemps and Honma ends up dead-lifting him into a brainbuster. He misses a third attempt, but ends up connecting with the fourth. They get into a forearm throwing contest which Makabe wins; Honma tries to come back but collapses. The referee tries to check on him, but he was playing possum. Honma with two running headbutts, but he misses one from the top rope. He no-sells a lariat but gets turned inside-out by another. Makabe tries to German suplex him off the top, but settles for knocking him down and hitting a knee to the back of the head. He goes up again and connects with a diving knee for the 1-2-3.
Winner: Togi Makabe
