There are only four teams at the top of World Tag League with just a few matches left in the tournament. The Bullet Club team of Bad Luck Fale and Chase Owens dropped down by two points after losing to Chaos’ YOSHI-HASHI and Hirooki Goto.

Goto escaped Owens’ Package Piledriver. He and Yoshi-Hashi double-teamed Owens with their Shoto finisher to pick up two more points and stay in the top four.

There are only two more nights each of the BOSJ and World Tag League tournaments left. The winner of the BOSJ tournament will secure a shot for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship at Wrestle Kingdom while the winners of World Tag League will secure a a match for the IWGP Tag Team Championship at Wrestle Kingdom.

NJPW World Tag League Night Nine Results

World Tag League Standings
Names Score
SANADA and Tetsuya Naito 14
Zack Sabre Jr., Taichi 14
Aaron Henare and The Great-O-Khan 14
YOSHI-HASHI and Hirooki Goto 14
Bad Luck Fale and Chase Owens 12
Yujiro Takahashi and Evil 12
Tama Tonga and Tanga Loa 10
Hiroshi Tanahashi & Toru Yano 10
Satoshi Kojima and Hiroyoshi Tenzan 4
Tiger Mask and Yuji Nagata 2
Tomoaki Honma and Togi Makabe 2
TAKA Michinoku and Minoru Suzuki 0

 

Yuto Nakashima versus Kosei Fujita 

You know by now…

Winner: Time limit draw.

Tiger Mask and Yuji Nagata versus Zack Sabre Jr. and Taichi – WORLD TAG LEAGUE 2021 TOURNAMENT MATCH

Taichi makes Tiger Mask submit to the Stretch Plumb.

Winners: Zack Sabre Jr. and Taichi

Minoru Suzuki and Taka Michinoku versus Toru Yano and Hiroshi Tanahashi – WORLD TAG LEAGUE 2021 TOURNAMENT MATCH

Yano punches both Taka and Suzuki in the “lower abdomen”. The Ace forces Taka to submit. Suzuki flips off the official for not catching Yano’s shenanigans. He then beats the crap out of two Young Lions at ringside.

Winners: Toru Yano and Hiroshi Tanahashi

Tomoaki Honma and Togi Makabe versus Evil and Yujiro Takahashi – WORLD TAG LEAGUE 2021 TOURNAMENT MATCH

As the official wrestles Yujiro’s cane out of his hands, Dick Togo strangles Honma with his garotte. Makabe evens the odds by choking Togo with his steel chain. Evil punches Makabe in the “lower abdomen”. Yujiro hits Honma in the head with his cane and pins him with Pimp Juice.

Winners: Evil and Yujiro Takahashi

Satoshi Kojima and Hiroyoshi Tenzan versus Aaron Henare and The Great-O-Khan – WORLD TAG LEAGUE 2021 TOURNAMENT MATCH

The United Empire pin Kojima with a double team.

Winners: Aaron Henare and The Great-O-Khan

Yoshi-Hashi and Hirooki Goto versus Bad Luck Fale and Chase Owens – WORLD TAG LEAGUE 2021 TOURNAMENT MATCH

Winners: Yoshi-Hashi and Hirooki Goto

Sanada and Tetsuya Naito versus Tanga Loa and Tama Tonga – WORLD TAG LEAGUE 2021 TOURNAMENT MATCH

Naito pins Loa with Destino.

Winners: Sanada and Tetsuya Naito