On May 12, New Japan Pro-Wrestling kicked off the Best of Super Juniors 30 tournament with the first night of action from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The event featured stars like Mike Bailey, and it aired on NJPW World.
The results, courtesy of Fightful, are as follows:
- BOSJ B Block: Clark Connors (1-0) def. Kevin Knight (0-1)
- BOSJ A Block: Taiji Ishimori (1-0) def. Ryusuke Taguchi (0-1)
- BOSJ B Block: Dan Moloney (1-0) def. BUSHI (0-1)
- BOSJ A Block: DOUKI (1-0) def. KUSHIDA (0-1)
- BOSJ B Block: Master Wato (1-0) def. Francesco Akira (0-1)
- BOSJ A Block: Lio Rush (1-0) def. SHO (0-1)
- BOSJ B Block: Robbie Eagles (1-0) def. YOH (0-1)
- BOSJ A Block: Titan (1-0) def. TJP (0-1)
- BOSJ B Block: Yoshinobu Kanemaru (1-0) def. El Desperado (0-1)
- BOSJ A Block: Mike Bailey (1-0) def. Hiromu Takahashi (0-1)
WrestleZone will have coverage of the NJPW Best of Super Juniors 30 as it continues.