Sanada finally got what was coming to him at NJPW World Tag League. As the House of Torture team of Ren Narita and Sanada took on The United Empire pairing of Callum Newman and Great-O-Khan, Sanada’s own guitar was used against him.
In the final moments, Narita redirected Newman’s kick into the official. Newman blocks Narita’s low-blow. He kick him in the face instead. Kanemaru comes down with his whiskey bottle. He hits both Newman and Khan with it. Sanada attempts to smash his guitar over Khan’s back. Newman stops him before he can. Newman swings at Sanada with it and almost hits Khan. Jakob Austin Young helps out his mates from the floor. Khan breaks the guitar over Sanada’s head. Khan pins him with The Eliminator.
NJPW World Tag League Night Ten Results
A Block
B Block
Monster Sauce (Alex Zayne and Lance Archer) versus Hiroshi Tanahashi and El Phantasmo – B Block
Before the match, Alex Zayne frisks the official to see if he has an illegal weapons. Zayne gives the all clear. Lance Archer walks the top rope to get to his corner. ELP pulls the top rope down for the Ace. The Ace still cannot match Archer and has to go over the second rope to his place on the apron. After they jockey back and forth, ELP gets the upper hand with an arm lock on Zayne. ELP ties up Zayne in a bow and arrow submission. Zayne counters by flipping through. Both men kip up.
“Tanahashi-San. One more time,” Archer says to The Ace as they both tag in to face each other for what will be the final time.
The Ace gets into a slugfest with Archer. Not a smart move. He bounces off the ropes only to have Archer take him down with a shoulder tackle. Archer stomps him in a corner. Archer catches The Ace in midair attempting a cross body. ELP drop kicks The Ace. The Ace, ELP and Zayne have a tug of war over an air guitar. ELP backdrops Zayne out of the picture. He and The Ace jam until Archer shoves them into each other. Archer stands on the necks of both ELP and The Ace.
Zayne does a head scissor flip on ELP as he is in the corner. Archer chokeslams ELP. Archer, Zayne attempt their Rocket Launcher move but The Ace grabs Zayne’s ankle from behind. Archer punches The Ace off the apron. Archer side slams ELP as Zayne hits a somersault leg drop. Archer chokeslams Zayne onto ELP. The Ace breaks up the pinfall.
The Ace High Fly Flows Archer on the floor while ELP pins Zayn with Thunder Kiss ’86.
Winners: Hiroshi Tanahashi and El Phantasmo
United Empire (Callum Newman and Great-O-Khan) versus House of Torture (Ren Narita and Sanada)
Winners: United Empire (Callum Newman and Great-O-Khan)
Knockout Brothers (OSKAR and Yuto-Ice) versus TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr. and Ryohei Oiwa)
Zack and Oiwa double suplex Oskar. Zack soccer kicks Oskar in the face. Oiwa splashes Oskar for a two count. Oskar catches Oiwa off the ropes. It is the KOB for the win.
Winners: Knockout Brothers (OSKAR and Yuto-Ice)
Shota Umino and Yuya Uemura versus David Finlay and Hiromu Takahashi
Hiromu lays in chop after chop. Umino just stands there and takes it. Umino pushes Hiromu. He demands more. It is machine gun chops from Hiromu. Even a clothesline though doesn’t knock Umino down. Another one does though, for a two count. Hiromu hits the Time Bomb. Yuya saves the match. Umino and Finlay takes turns suplexing each other across the ring. Finlay goes flying over the top rope to the floor. Umino clotheslines Hiromu as Yuya suplexes him. Umino pins Hiromu with Second Chapter.
Winners: Shota Umino and Yuya Uemura
