Final Two Competitors Advance To The Quarterfinals In NJPW WORLD TV Title Tournament
The quarterfinals are set.
At the October 28 NJPW Battle Autumn event, Toru Yano and Ren Narita officially advanced to the quarterfinals of the NJPW WORLD TV Title Tournament.
Yano, with help from The Great Muta, picked up a victory over The Great-O-Khan while Narita pinned Ishii with a capture belly-to-belly suplex.
【10.26後楽園大会・第7試合】
突如場内が暗転……そこに現れたのはまさかのグレート・ムタ！
オーカーンに毒霧をお見舞いし矢野の勝利をアシスト！
試合の詳細は新日本プロレス・スマホサイトで速報中！https://t.co/FW9Q9JpSsE#njpw #njautumn pic.twitter.com/NiFMvFojGu
— 新日本プロレスリング株式会社 (@njpw1972) October 26, 2022
NARITA won#njautumn pic.twitter.com/VDkq6sdade
— なかわんくま/nakawankuma/ (@nakawankuma) October 26, 2022
Yano and Narita will face each other at the October 30 NJPW Battle Autumn event. Along with Yano vs. Narita, quarterfinal action will include KENTA vs. SANADA, EVIL vs. YOSHI-HASHI and Zack Sabre Jr. vs. David Finlay.
The quarterfinals begin on October 27.
All tournament matches will be contested under a 15-minute time limit. If a match goes the 15-minute distance, decisions will be made via a coin toss. The first-ever NJPW World TV Champion will be crowned at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17.
Fans can find results from past NJPW Battle Autumn events at Fightful’s results section.
