The field is set for BOSJ 29.
NJPW has announced the lineup for Best of the Super Juniors 29. 20 wrestlers will compete in the annual tournament, which will begin on May 15 and conclude on June 2. Talent from AEW, IMPACT Wrestling, CMLL, and other companies are set for the tournament.
Here is the field:
A BLOCK
- Hiromu Takahashi・Los Ingobernables De Japon (7th entry, 4th consecutive. 2018, 2020, 2021 winner)
- Ryusuke Taguchi・NJPW (19th entry, 17th consecutive, 2012 winner. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion (at time of writing))
- Taiji Ishimori ・BULLET CLUB (6th entry, 5th consecutive. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion)
- Yoshinobu Kanemaru ・Suzuki-Gun (5th entry, 2nd consecutive)
- SHO・BULLET CLUB/HOUSE OF TORTURE (5th entry, 5th consecutive. NEVER Openweight 6 Man Tag Team Champion)
- Ace Austin・IMPACT Wrestling (Debut entry. IMPACT X Division Champion)
- YOH・CHAOS (5th entry, 2nd consecutive)
- Clark Connors・NJPW STRONG/LA Dojo (Debut entry)
- Francesco Akira・United Empire (Debut entry)
- Alex Zayne・Freelance (Debut entry)
B BLOCK
- El Desperado・Suzuki-Gun (6th entry, 3rd consecutive.
- Master Wato・NJPW (3rd entry, 3rd consecutive. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion (at time of writing))
- DOUKI・Suzuki-Gun (4th entry, 4th consecutive)
- El Lindaman・GLEAT/#STRONGHEARTS (Debut entry. GLEAT T-Rex Champion)
- Robbie Eagles・CHAOS (4th entry, 4th consecutive)
- Titan・CMLL (3rd entry, first in 3 years)
- BUSHI・Los Ingobernables De Japon (10th entry, 7th consecutive)
- Wheeler Yuta・AEW/Blackpool Combat Club (Debut entry)
- TJP・United Empire (2nd entry, first in 11 years)
- El Phantasmo・BULLET CLUB (3rd entry, 2nd consecutive)
Fightful will have results and updated standings from Best of the Super Juniors following the conclusion of each event. Fans can find results from past NJPW events at Fightful's results section.
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