{"id":2369,"date":"2017-05-17T04:30:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T10:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?p=2369"},"modified":"2017-06-07T23:54:58","modified_gmt":"2017-06-08T05:54:58","slug":"njpw-best-of-the-super-jr-24-may-17-2017-recap-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/njpw-best-of-the-super-jr-24-may-17-2017-recap-review\/","title":{"rendered":"NJPW Best of the Super Jr. 24 (Night 1) &#8211; Recap &#038; Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>May 17, 2017<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n(aired live)<\/p>\n<p><strong>City: <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><a style=\"color: #800080;\" href=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?tag=bunkyo-tokyo-japan\">Bunkyo<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><a style=\"color: #800080;\" href=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?tag=tokyo-japan\">Tokyo<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><a style=\"color: #800080;\" href=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?tag=japan\">Japan<\/a><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Venue: <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><a style=\"color: #800080;\" href=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?tag=korakuen-hall\">Korakuen Hall<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nAttendance: 1,729<br \/>\nSeries: <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #800080;\"><a style=\"color: #800080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/?tag=best-of-the-super-jr-24\">Best of the Super Jr. 24<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Commentary: Milano Collection AT, Shinji Yoshino, Hiroki Yamazaki, Daiki Mikami, Hirooki Goto<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ring Announcer: Kimihiko Ozaki, Makoto Abe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Intro Video<\/em><\/span><br \/>\nIntroducing the participants in the 24th super junior tournament.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 1<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Best of the Super Junior 24 A Block Match<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Taka Michinoku vs Jushin Thunder Liger<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Kenta Sato; ring announcer: Kimihiko Ozaki; commentary: Milano Collection AT, Shinji Yoshino)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e6034a10ebf','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e6034a10ebf\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e6034a10ebf\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Taka Michinoku wins via pinfall after Heavy Killer #1<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 8:33<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nThis seemed like a clinic for Liger throughout the majority of the match. Liger started right away, stretching Michinoku all over and around the ring. He was in complete control until late in the match when Michinoku managed to get Liger in a crossface. The final portion of the match was a good, tense struggle for Liger to see if he could survive and come back. This was a good opening match to the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 2<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Best of the Super Junior 24 B Block Match<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Volador Jr. vs Tiger Mask<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Kenta Sato; ring announcer: Kimihiko Ozaki; commentary: Milano Collection AT, Hiroki Yamazaki)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e6034a1103f','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e6034a1103f\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e6034a1103f\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Volador Jr. wins via pinfall after a top rope Spanish fly<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 9:48<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nVolador Jr. attempted to take control with his agility and flying, but Tiger Mask kept him grounded much of the time with a series of holds and submissions. Volador managed to start breaking free later in the match, leading to a faster paced, exciting finish.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 3<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Best of the Super Junior 24 A Block Match<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Taichi <\/strong>w\/ Miho Abe<strong> vs Ricochet<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Marty Asami; ring announcer: Makoto Abe; commentary: Milano Collection AT, Daiki Mikami)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e6034a1109d','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e6034a1109d\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e6034a1109d\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Ricochet wins via pinfall with a shooting star press<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 8:56<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nTaichi attempted every dirty trick he could think of during the first part of the match. Richocet managed to avoid a lot of them, but eventually he got caught and Taichi started to take over. Ricochet would manage to survive and come back with some quick, high flying offense which would lead to the finish of the match. This was a fun match.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 4<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Best of the Super Junior 24 B Block Match<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>BUSHI<\/strong> (NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Champ) <strong>vs ACH<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Marty Asami; ring announcer: Makoto Abe; commentary: Milano Collection AT, Hiroki Yamazaki)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e6034a110f3','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e6034a110f3\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e6034a110f3\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: ACH wins via pinfall with a Midnight Driver<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 10:47<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nACH was eager to fight, but Bushi shut him down early with some dirty tactics and some solid wrestling. ACH managed to hang in there and turn it around, but this was a pretty even match throughout. ACH flew a little, and there was also a fair amount of strong style from him as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Intermission<\/em><\/span><br \/>\nHighlights from the first four matches are shown as the show breaks for intermission. Hirooki Goto joins the commentary table to give his opinions on the tournament and the competitors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 5<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Best of the Super Junior 24 B Block Match<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>El Desperado vs KUSHIDA<\/strong> (ROH TV Champ)<br \/>\n(referee: Marty Asami; ring announcer: Makoto Abe; commentary: Milano Collection AT, Daiki Mikami, Hirooki Goto)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e6034a1114e','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e6034a1114e\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e6034a1114e\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: El Desperado wins via pinfall after Guitarra de Angel<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 11:44<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nEl Desperado started this one quickly by attacking KUSHIDA before the bell and brawling with him at ringside. Desperado continued using dirty tricks and weapons in the ring, but KUSHIDA was able to survive and mount a comeback. There were some great counters and transitions in this match, and the final segments of the match were energetic and exciting. A very good match.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 6<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Best of the Super Junior 24 A Block Match<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Marty Scurll vs Will Ospreay<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Red Shoes Unno; ring announcer: Makoto Abe; commentary: Milano Collection AT, Hiroki Yamazaki, Hirooki Goto)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e6034a111aa','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e6034a111aa\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e6034a111aa\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Marty Scurll wins via submission with a crossface chickenwing<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 12:11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nThere was a lot of one-upmanship going on early in the match. Scurll and Ospreay traded holds and had some nice chains going on. The match started to open up a bit after that, but it still felt like they were trying to outdo each other the whole time. There was (obviously) some flying in this match, and it ended up being one of the more exciting matches of the night so far. Ospreay and Scurll both had the crowd going with their personalities as much as their wrestling.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 7<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Best of the Super Junior 24 B Block Match<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Yoshinobu Kanemaru <\/strong>w\/ Taka Michinoku<strong> vs Ryusuke Taguchi<\/strong><br \/>\n(referee: Red Shoes Unno; ring announcer: Kimihiko Ozaki; commentary: Milano Collection AT, Shinji Yoshino, Hirooki Goto)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e6034a11206','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e6034a11206\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e6034a11206\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Ryusuke Taguchi wins via pinfall with an inside cradle<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 11:27<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nAs is usually the case with Taguchi, this was a bit of a comedy match. It&#8217;s difficult to have a serious match when a guy&#8217;s offense consists almost exclusively of hip attacks. Still, this was entertaining and managed to make me laugh on a couple of occasions. It was fun.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match 8<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Best of the Super Junior 24 A Block Match<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Dragon Lee vs Hiromu Takahashi<\/strong> (IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champ)<br \/>\n(referee: Red Shoes Unno; ring announcer: Kimihiko Ozaki; commentary: Milano Collection AT, Daiki Mikami, Hirooki Goto)<\/p>\n<!-- Content Reveal v2.3.1 -->\n<div class=\"scrhead\" onmouseover=\"document.body.style.cursor='pointer'\" onmouseout=\"document.body.style.cursor='default'\" onclick=\"acr_swap_display('ran_69e6034a11261','0','','')\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cnjradio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/simple-content-reveal\/images\/image1.gif\" class=\"scrimg\" id=\"scrimg_ran_69e6034a11261\" alt=\"Reveal content\" title=\"Reveal content\"\/>');<\/script> Show\/Hide Results\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<div style=\"display: none\" class=\"scrdiv\" id=\"scrdiv_ran_69e6034a11261\">');<\/script>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Result: Dragon Lee wins via pinfall with a Phoenix-Plex<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Time: 18:56<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">document.writeln('<\/div>');<\/script>\n<!-- End of Content Reveal -->\n\n<p><strong>Match Thoughts<\/strong><br \/>\nGreat match! This was the hardest fought, hardest hitting match of the night. Both guys traded big, impactful moves, there was a fair amount of flying, and the finish came after a number of near falls. This was a very good main event, and I think it sets the tone well for this year&#8217;s tournament.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Show Impressions<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThis was a good show and a good start for the tournament. There were all sorts of different styles on display, and there were more than a few upsets in my opinion.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Match of the Night<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Dragon Lee vs Hiromu Takahashi<\/strong><br \/>\nA great main event for the first night.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Standings?After Night 1<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Block A<\/strong><br \/>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-21\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-21\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Wrestler<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Win<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Loss<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Draw<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Points<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Dragon Lee<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Marty Scurll<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Ricochet<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Taka Michinoku<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Hiromu Takahashi<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Jushin Thunder Liger<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Taichi<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Will Ospreay (defending champ)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">0<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-21 from cache --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Block B<\/strong><br \/>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-22\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-22\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Wrestler<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Win<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Loss<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Draw<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">Points<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">ACH<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">0<\/td><td 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