FIFTH MATCH: IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship Match: Taiji Ishimori (c) vs. Jushin Thunder Liger
They lock up. They trade holds. Liger gets Ishimori to the canvas. Liger locks in a surfboard pendulum. Liger locks in a Romero Special.
Ishimori regains control. Ishimori throws Liger to the outside. Ishimori throws Liger into the barricade. Ishimori rolls Liger back in the ring. Ishimori chokes Liger with his boot. Ishimori locks in a cravate. Ishimori continues to punish Liger. Ishimori locks in a side headlock. Liger fights out. Ishimori goes for a YES Lock but Liger gets to the ropes.
Liger hits a Tilt-A-Whirl Backbreaker. Ishimori slides to the floor. Liger hits a baseball slide. Liger hits an apron run senton. Liger hits a Brainbuster on the arena floor. Liger gets back in the ring. Ishimori breaks the count.
Liger hits a corner Shotei. Liger hits a Top Rope Hurricanrana. Liger covers for two.
Ishimori counters Liger Bomb with a DDT. They trade blows. Ishimori hits a springboard senton. Liger rolls to the outside. Ishimori hits a Golden Triangle Moonsault. Ishimori rolls Liger back in the ring.
Ishimori hits running double knees. Ishimori hits Tombstone Lungblower. Ishimori covers for two.
Liger hits a Fisherman Buster. Liger hits Shotei. Liger hits Liger Bomb. Liger covers for two.
Ishimori counters a Brainbuster. Liger counters Bloody Cross with a Northern Lights Suplex. Ishimori counters Koppo Kick with a YES Lock. Liger fights to the ropes.
Ishimori hits a lariat. Ishimori covers for two. Liger rolls up Ishimori with a Crucifix for two. Liger hits a Thesz Press. Liger covers for two. Ishimori counters Shotei with La Mistica. Ishimori transitions to a YES Lock. Liger submits in 15:51.
WINNER AND STILL CHAMPION: Taiji Ishimori
After the match, Dragon Lee comes out to challenge Ishimori. Ishimori accepts.
