New Japan Pro Wrestling Announces 2019 Best Of The Super Juniors Participants


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New Japan Pro Wrestling announced this year’s participants for the Best Of The Super Juniors tournament. A mystery participant will also compete in the tournament for the first time ever.

The tournament will feature 15 events beginning on Monday, May 13th, and will run until Wednesday June 5th.

2019 Best Of Super Juniors Tournament Participants

  • Jonathan Gresham (USA, BoSJ debut)
  • Bandido (Mexico, BoSJ debut)
  • Shingo Takagi (Japan, BoSJ debut)
  • Titan (Mexico, 2nd entry, first in six years)
  • Marty Scurll (UK, 3rd entry, 3rd consecutive)
  • Dragon Lee (Mexico, 3rd entrance, 3rd consecutive. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion)
  • Robbie Eagles (Australia, BOSJ debut)
  • TAKA Michinoku (Japan, 7th entry, first in four years)
  • Yoshinobu Kanemaru (Japan, 3rd entry, 3rd consecutive)
  • BUSHI (Japan, 7th entry, 4th consecutive)
  • Flip Gordon (USA, 2nd entry, 2nd consecutive)
  • YOH (Japan, 3rd entry, 2nd consecutive)
  • Will Ospreay (UK, 4th entry, 4th consecutive. 2016 winner, 2017 finalist)
  • Taiji Ishimori (Japan, 3rd entry, 2nd consecutive. 2018 finalist)
  • El Desperado (Japan, 4th entry, 3rd consecutive)
  • Ryusuke Taguchi (Japan, 11th entry, 9th consecutive. 2012 winner, 2011, 2016 finalist)
  • Tiger Mask (Japan, 18th entry, 18th consecutive. 2005, 2006 winner. 2007 finalist)
  • Rocky Romero (Cuba, 7th entry, first in three years)
  • SHO (Japan, 2nd entry, 2nd consecutive)
  • X (TBA, BoSJ Debut)

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