NJPW World Tag League 2017 Preview (11/18/17): The Tournament Begins
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NJPW’s World Tag League 2017 kicks off tomorrow on NJPW World. The tournament will have its first show at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall tomorrow, and World will stream the show live beginning at 4:30 am EST. Only tomorrow’s show and the show on November 30th will air live this month, with the tourney matches being uploaded to World for the rest of the shows.
Just like the G1 Climax tournament, the World Tag League is held under a points system, with 2 points for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. The winners of the tournament will get a shot at the IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Championship at WrestleKingdom 12.
NJPW World Tag League 2017 Match Card
Syota Umino & Hirai Kawato vs Ren Narita & Tetsuhiro Yagi.
Tomoyuki Oka & War Machine vs Leo Tonga, Tanga Loa, & Tama Tonga.
Katsuya Kitamura, David Finlay, Jeff Cobb, & Michael Elgin vs Best Friends, Toru Yano, & Tomohiro Ishii.
Manabu Nakanishi, TenCozy, & Yuji Nagata vs Bad Luck Fale, Chase Owens, Hangman Page, & Yujiro Takahashi.
Henare, Togi Makabe, & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs El Desperado & Killer Elite Squad.
Gedo, Will Ospreay, & Kazuchika Okada vs Hiromu Takahashi, BUSHI, & Tetsuya Naito.
World Tag League 2017 A Block Match
YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto vs Takashi Iizuka & Minoru Suzuki.
World Tag League 2017 A Block Match
Sami Callihan & Juice Robinson vs SANADA & EVIL.
You can join me on Twitter (@AbbeyA) as I cover the show live beginning at 4:30 am EST Saturday morning, and we will have a full recap as soon as the show is in the books.
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