Ryu Lee was in Japan, but left in the middle of quarantine.
According to Joe Lanza and Rich Kraetsch of Voices of Wrestling, Ryu Lee was reportedly sent home from Japan while in the middle of his quarantine. It is unknown why he left and abandoned his quarantine.
Lee was in Japan prior to New Japan Pro-Wrestling releasing its list of participants for Best of Super Juniors 27. Lee was not one of the participants in the tournament. He has competed in the last three Best of Super Juniors tournaments and posted the following tweet on October 8.
BOSJ pic.twitter.com/cf7MhXdtYE
— Dragon Lee ドラゴンリー (@dragonlee95) October 8, 2020
The Best of Super Juniors lineup was announced on November 2.
Lee has not wrestled during the pandemic. His last bout was in February at ROH Gateway To Honor 2020 when he defended the ROH Television Championship against Dak Draper.
Lee's contract with ROH expires in December. ROH is back on television, but Lee has not been part of the tapings.
