Author: Walter Yeates

The marquee series match of the event saw Suzuki-Gun member El Desperado take on “Way of the Grand Master” Master Wato, who was accompanied by his mentor former four-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion Hiroyoshi Tenzan. Desperado came into the match after defeating NJPW Noge Dojo Young Lion Yuya Uemura on November 20th, while Wato dropped the fall to “Funky Weapon” Ryusuke Taguchi on the same night.

The headline series match of the event saw CHAOS member “High Voltage” Sho take on former two-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and BOSJ 19 winner “Funky Weapon” Ryusuke Taguchi. Sho came into the match after falling to fellow CHAOS member “Sniper of the Skies” Robbie Eagles on November 20th. Taguchi was able to defeat “Way to the Grand Master” Master Wato on the same night.

The third series match of the event saw former three-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, BOSJ 25 winner, and Los Ingobernables de Japon (LIJ) member “Time Bomb” Hiromu Takahashi face Suzuki-Gun member Douki. While Douki came into the match winless during the BOSJ 27 campaign, his growth in form is clear to when he made his NJPW debut during BOSJ 26.

New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) continued the Best of the Super Juniors series (BOSJ 27) on November 23, 2020, at the G Messe Gunma in Gunma, Japan. The COVID-19 (Coronavirus, 2019) reduced crowd of 820 showed up to see a night of Junior Heavyweight action. The second series match of the event saw CHAOS member “Sniper of the Skies” Robbie Eagles against former IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and Los Ingobernables de Japon (LIJ) member Bushi. The contest was pivotal for both as they vyed for standings within the BOSJ 27 table. Eagles came in after a victory over fellow CHAOS…

The opening series match of the event saw reigning IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion and Bullet Club member “Bone Soldier” Taiji Ishimori battle NJPW Noge Dojo Young Lion Yuya Uemura.

The marquee series match of the event saw reigning IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions and Suzuki-Gun members Dangerous Tekkers (Zack Sabre Jr/Taichi) take on former six-time IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions and Bullet Club members Guerillas of Destiny (Tama Tonga/Tanga Loa) [G.O.D.].

The headline series match of the event saw former IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions and WTL 2019 trophy winners FinJuice (Juice Robinson/David Finlay) take on the Empire team of Jeff Cobb/Great-O-Khan. FinJuice came into the match after a victory against HenarAce (Hiroshi Tanahashi/Toa Henare) on November 19th, while Cobb/O-Khan defeated the Bullet Club team of Bad Luck Fale/Chase Owens on the same night.

Ishii/Yano came into the match off a victory against CHAOS unit mates and two-thirds of the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champions Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi on November 19th. Evil/Yujiro dropped the fall to six-time IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions and Bullet Club unit mates Guerillas of Destiny (G.O.D.) on the same night.

The second series match of the event saw CHAOS members and two-thirds of the reigning NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champions Hirooki Goto (WTL 2012 & WTL 2014 winner) and Yoshi-Hashi against HenarAce (Hiroshi Tanahashi/Toa Henare). The CHAOS tandem came into the match after losing their November 19th WTL 2020 contest against CHAOS unit mates and former IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions, one-third of the reigning NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champions “Stone Pitbull” Tomohiro Ishii and Toru Yano. While HenarAce dropped their previous match to former IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions and WTL 2019 winners FinJuice (Juice Robinson/David Finlay) on the same night.

The opening series match of the event saw Los Ingobernables de Japon (LIJ) members two-time IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champion and two-time World Tag League winner (WTL 2017 & WTL 2018) Sanada and “The Dragon” Shingo Takagi (2-1) [4 points] take on the Bullet Club tandem of “Rogue General” Bad Luck Fale and “Crown Jewel” Chase Owens (0-3) [0 points].