Saikyo Tag League#2013
{{Update|date=October 2024|reason=the 2022 edition is missing}}
{{Infobox wrestling PPV series
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|nicknames = Saikyo Tag League (1999–2009, 2013–present)
Big Japan Tag League (2011–2013)
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|promotions = Big Japan Pro Wrestling
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{{nihongo|Saikyo Tag League|最侠タッグリーグ|Saikyō Taggu Rīgu|{{lit}} "Maximum Tag League"}} is a professional wrestling round-robin hardcore tag team tournament annually held by Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), considered a spin-off of New Japan Pro-Wrestling's World Tag League and All Japan Pro Wrestling's World's Strongest Tag Determination League. The tournament was established in 1999 as Saikyo Tag League and then renamed as Big Japan Tag League in 2011 before returning to its old name Saikyo Tag League in 2014.{{cite web|url=http://prowrestlinghistory.com/supercards/japan/garbage/bjw/bjtag.html#tag1999|title=Maximum Tag League 1999|publisher=Pro Wrestling History|accessdate=2018-01-01}}{{cite web|url=http://prowrestlinghistory.com/supercards/japan/garbage/bjw/bjtag.html#tag2011|title=Big Japan Tag League 2011|publisher=Pro Wrestling History|accessdate=2018-01-01}} A new format was introduced in 2014 in which the teams were divided into two blocks, "Strong Style Block" and "Deathmatch Block". The strong style block consists of normal tag team matches and deathmatch block consists of matches contested under deathmatch rules.{{cite web|url=http://prowrestlinghistory.com/supercards/japan/garbage/bjw/bjtag.html#tag2014|title=Big Japan Maximum Tag League 2014|publisher=Pro Wrestling History|accessdate=2018-01-01}}
The Saikyo Tag League is held under a points system, with 2 points for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss. Top four teams advance to the semifinals in the knockout format and then the winning teams compete in the finals.
List of winners
Tournament history
=1999=
The 1999 Saikyo Tag League was the first edition of the tournament which featured four teams in one block. The tournament was held between October 27 and November 8, 1999.
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|+Final standings |
Ryuji Yamakawa and Tomoaki Honma
| 6 |
---|
Shadow WX and The Winger
| 4 |
Kamikaze and Shunme Matsuzaki
| 2 |
Jun Kasai and Mike Samples
| 0 |
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! Results !! Kasai | |||
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| {{n/a}} | Kamikaze Matsuzuki (25:08) | Yamakawa Honma (16:30) | WX Winger (15:25) |
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!Kamikaze | Kamikaze | {{n/a}} | Yamakawa Honma (19:14) | WX Winger (29:43) |
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| Yamakawa | Yamakawa Honma (19:14) | {{n/a}} | Yamakawa Honma (19:55) |
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! WX | WX | WX Winger (29:43) | Yamakawa Honma (19:55) | {{n/a}} |
=2000=
The 2000 Saikyo Tag League featured a new format as it had eight teams divided into two blocks with four teams in each block. The tournament was held between September 17 and October 30, 2000.
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|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Block A | colspan="2" | Block B |
---|---|
Abdullah the Butcher and Shadow WX || 6 | Ryuji Yamakawa and Tomoaki Honma || 6 |
Daisuke Sekimoto and Men's Teioh || 4 | Jun Kasai and Zandig|| 4 |
Daikokubō Benkei and Shunme Matsuzaki || 2 | Justice Pain and Wifebeater|| 2 |
Abdullah Kobayashi and Kamikaze || 0 | Mad Man Pondo and Mitch Page || 0 |
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! Block A !! Abdullah | |||
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| {{n/a}} | Abdullah WX (11:04) | Abdullah WX (8:58) | Abdullah WX (14:56) |
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| Abdullah | {{n/a}} | Benkei Matsuzaki (19:35) | Sekimoto Teioh (18:37) |
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! Benkei | Abdullah | Benkei Matsuzaki (19:35) | {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Teioh (11:57) |
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| Abdullah | Sekimoto Teioh (18:37) | Sekimoto Teioh (11:57) | {{n/a}} |
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! Block B !! Kasai | |||
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| {{n/a}} | Kasai Zandig (9:38) | Kasai Zandig (8:51) | Yamakawa Honma (14:32) |
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| Kasai | {{n/a}} | Pain Wifebeater (13:24) | Yamakawa Honma (13:09) |
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! Pondo | Kasai | Pain Wifebeater (13:24) | {{n/a}} | Yamakawa Honma (16:28) |
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| Yamakawa | Yamakawa Honma (13:09) | Yamakawa Honma (16:28) | {{n/a}} |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= A1
| RD1-team1= Abdullah the Butcher and Shadow WX
| RD1-score1= Pin
| RD1-seed2= B2
| RD1-team2= Jun Kasai and Zandig
| RD1-score2= 7:49
| RD1-seed3= B1
| RD1-team3= Ryuji Yamakawa and Tomoaki Honma
| RD1-score3= Pin
| RD1-seed4=A2
| RD1-team4=Daisuke Sekimoto and Men's Teioh
| RD1-score4=16:55
| RD2-seed1=B2
| RD2-team1=Jun Kasai and Zandig
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-seed2=B1
| RD2-team2=Ryuji Yamakawa and Tomoaki Honma
| RD2-score2=8:54
}}
=2001=
The 2001 Saikyo Tag League consisted of one block with five teams and was held between September 11 and September 23, 2001.
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|+Final standings |
Daisuke Sekimoto and Men's Teioh
| 6 |
---|
Hideki Hosaka and Kamikaze
| 5 |
Abdullah Kobayashi and Daikokubō Benkei
| 5 |
Masato Tanaka and Shunme Matsuzaki
| 4 |
Fantastik and Ryuji Ito
| 0 |
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! Results !! Kobayashi | ||||
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| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Benkei (15:30) | Draw (30:00) | Kobayashi Benkei (15:48) | Sekimoto Teioh (15:04) |
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! Fantasik | Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Hosaka Kamikaze (18:21) | Tanaka Matsuzaki (20:04) | Sekimoto Teioh (13:30) |
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| Draw | Hosaka Kamikaze (18:21) | {{n/a}} | Tanaka Matsuzaki (17:05) | Hosaka Kamikaze (18:55) |
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! Tanaka | Kobayashi | Tanaka Matsuzaki (20:04) | Tanaka Matsuzaki (17:05) | {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Teioh (16:35) |
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| Sekimoto | Sekimoto Teioh (13:30) | Hosaka Kamikaze (18:55) | Sekimoto Teioh (16:35) | {{n/a}} |
=2002=
The 2002 Saikyo Tag League consisted of total ten teams and two blocks with five teams in each block. The tournament was held between October 8 and October 31, 2002.
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|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Block A | colspan="2" | Block B |
---|---|
Daisuke Sekimoto and Men's Teioh || 8 | Homicide and ODD || 6 |
Shadow WX and The Winger || 6 | Daisaku Shimoda and Ryuji Ito || 5 |
Great Kojika and Ryuji Yamakawa || 4 | Abdullah Kobayashi and Daikokubō Benkei || 5 |
Gosaku and Kintaro Kanemura || 2 | Mafia and Monster Mack || 4 |
2 Tuff Tony and Mad Man Pondo || 0 | Bancho Matsuzaki and Jaki Numazawa || 0 |
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! Block A !! Tony | ||||
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| {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Teioh (14:42) | Gosaku Kanemura (16:04) | Kojika Yamakawa (16:10) | WX Winger (17:56) |
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| Sekimoto | {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Teioh (15:40) | Sekimoto Teioh (15:36) | Sekimoto Teioh (13:04) |
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! Gosaku | Gosaku | Sekimoto Teioh (15:40) | {{n/a}} | Kojika Yamakawa (14:13) | WX Winger (15:02) |
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| Kojika | Sekimoto Teioh (15:36) | Kojika Yamakawa (14:13) | {{n/a}} | WX Winger (15:23) |
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! WX | WX | Sekimoto Teioh (13:04) | WX Winger (15:02) | WX Winger (15:23) | {{n/a}} |
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! Block B !! Kobayashi | ||||
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| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Benkei (14:53) | Draw (20:00) | Homicide ODD (17:31) | Kobayashi Benkei (14:47) |
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! Matsuzaki | Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Shimoda Ito (14:32) | Homicide ODD (12:24) | Mafia Mack (9:51) |
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! Shimoda | Draw | Shimoda Ito (14:32) | {{n/a}} | Homicide ODD (13:10) | Shimoda Ito (11:34) |
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| Homicide | Homicide ODD (12:24) | Homicide ODD (13:10) | {{n/a}} | Mafia Mack (17:24) |
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| Kobayashi | Mafia Mack (9:51) | Shimoda Ito (11:34) | Mafia Mack (17:24) | {{n/a}} |
{{5TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Block B Second Place Decision
| RD2= Semifinals
| RD3= Finals
| RD1-seed1=
| RD1-seed2=
| RD1-team1=Daisaku Shimoda and Ryuji Ito
| RD1-team2=Abdullah Kobayashi and Daikokubō Benkei
| RD1-score1=Pin
| RD1-score2=13:36
| RD2-seed1= A1
| RD2-seed2= B2
| RD2-team1= Daisuke Sekimoto and Men's Teioh
| RD2-team2=Ryuji Ito and Daisaku Shimoda
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=14:41
| RD2-seed3= A2
| RD2-seed4= B1
| RD2-team3= Shadow WX and The Winger
| RD2-score3=Pin
| RD2-score4=13:10
| RD3-seed1= A1
| RD3-seed2= B1
| RD3-team1= Daisuke Sekimoto and Men's Teioh
| RD3-team2= Homicide and ODD
| RD3-score1=Pin
| RD3-score2=13:57
}}
=2003=
The 2003 Saikyo Tag League consisted of one block with five teams and was held between October 8 and November 8, 2003.
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|+Final standings |
Abdullah Kobayashi and Daikokubō Benkei
| 6 |
---|
2 Tuff Tony and Daisuke Sekimoto
| 6 |
Men's Teioh and Mr. Big Japan
| 4 |
Mad Man Pondo and Shadow WX
| 2 |
Hiroyuki Kondo and Katsumasa Inoue
| 2 |
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! Results !! Tony | ||||
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| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Benkei (17:57) | Tony Sekimoto (20:11) | Tony Sekimoto (17:15) | Tony Sekimoto (15:32) |
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| Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Kondo Inoue (20:36) | Kobayashi Benkei (16:01) | Kobayashi Benkei (14:03) |
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! Kondo | Tony | Kondo Inoue (20:36) | {{n/a}} | Teioh Japan (17:15) | Pondo WX (20:05) |
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! Teioh | Tony | Kobayashi Benkei (16:01) | Teioh Japan (17:15) | {{n/a}} | Teioh Japan (12:31) |
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| Tony | Kobayashi Benkei (14:03) | Pondo WX (20:05) | Teioh Japan (12:31) | {{n/a}} |
{{3TeamBracket
| align = center
| seeds = no
| RD1 = Finalist Decision
| RD2 = Finals
| RD1-team1 = Men's Teioh and Mr. Big Japan
| RD1-team2 = 2 Tuff Tony and Daisuke Sekimoto
| RD1-score1 = Pin
| RD1-score2 = 18:28
| RD2-team1 = Abdullah Kobayashi and Daikokubō Benkei
| RD2-team2 = Men's Teioh and Mr. Big Japan
| RD2-score1 =Pin
| RD2-score2 =17:02
}}
=2009=
The 2009 Saikyo Tag League was the sixth edition of the tournament which marked the return of the tournament after a six-year hiatus. It was held between February 13 and May 28, 2009.
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|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Block A | colspan="2" | Block B |
---|---|
Daisuke Sekimoto and Mammoth Sasaki/Masato Tanaka{{Ref|1|1}} || 6 | Isami Kodaka and Masashi Takeda || 6 |
Ryuji Ito and Shuji Ishikawa || 5 | Takashi Sasaki and Yuko Miyamoto || 6 |
Shadow WX and The Winger || 4 | Shinya Ishikawa and Yoshihito Sasaki || 4 |
Abdullah Kobayashi and Masada || 4 | Jaki Numazawa and Jun Kasai || 2 |
Atsushi Ohashi and Yuji Okabayashi || 0 | Kankuro Hoshino and Katsumasa Inoue || 2 |
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! Block A !! Kobayashi | ||||
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| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Masada (14:56) | Sekimoto Tanaka (16:45) | Kobayashi Masada (15:53) | WX Winger (18:37) |
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! Ohashi | Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Tanaka (16:19) | Ito Shuji (15:46) | WX Winger (7:35) |
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| Sekimoto | Sekimoto Tanaka (16:19) | {{n/a}} | Draw (30:00) | Sekimoto Tanaka (14:12) |
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| Kobayashi | Ito Shuji (15:46) | Draw (30:00) | {{n/a}} | Ito Shuji (15:53) |
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! WX | WX | WX Winger (7:35) | Sekimoto Tanaka (14:12) | Ito Shuji (15:53) | {{n/a}} |
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! Block B !! Kodaka | ||||
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| {{n/a}} | Kodaka Takeda (forfeit) | Kodaka Takeda (14:10) | Shinya Y. Sasaki (13:48) | Kodaka Takeda (21:13) |
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| Kodaka | {{n/a}} | Numazawa Kasai (15:04) | Shinya Y. Sasaki (forfeit) | T. Sasaki Miyamoto (21:47) |
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! Hoshino | Kodaka | Numazawa Kasai (15:04) | {{n/a}} | Hoshino Inoue (11:58) | T. Sasaki Miyamoto (18:18) |
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| Shinya | Shinya Y. Sasaki (forfeit) | Hoshino Inoue (11:58) | {{n/a}} | T. Sasaki Miyamoto (12:47) |
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| Kodaka | T. Sasaki Miyamoto (21:47) | T. Sasaki Miyamoto (18:18) | T. Sasaki Miyamoto (12:47) | {{n/a}} |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= A1
| RD1-seed2= B2
| RD1-team1= Daisuke Sekimoto and Masato Tanaka
| RD1-team2=Takashi Sasaki and Yuko Miyamoto
| RD1-score1=Pin
| RD1-score2=22:24
| RD1-seed3= A2
| RD1-seed4= B1
| RD1-team3= Ryuji Ito and Shuji Ishikawa
| RD1-team4= Isami Kodaka and Masashi Takeda
| RD1-score3=Pin
| RD1-score4=17:10
| RD2-seed1= B2
| RD2-seed2= B1
| RD2-team1= Takashi Sasaki and Yuko Miyamoto
| RD2-team2= Isami Kodaka and Masashi Takeda
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=35:35{{Ref|2|2}}
}}
{{small|1 {{note|1}}Masato Tanaka was a replacement for the injured Mammoth Sasaki.}}
{{small|2 {{note|2}}The match initially ended in a draw due to the time limit expiring but was immediately restarted.}}
=2011=
The 2011 Big Japan Tag League was held between September 19 and November 22, 2011.
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|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Block A | colspan="2" | Block B |
---|---|
Jaki Numazawa and Jun Kasai || 8 | Brahman Shu and Brahman Kei ||8 |
Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi||7 | Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto||8 |
Abdullah Kobayashi and Masashi Takeda||6 | Masada and Ryuji Ito||6 |
Michael Dante and Tommy End||6 | Shinobu and Yoshihito Sasaki||6 |
Kankuro Hoshino and Shadow WX||2 | Devon Moore and Rory Mondo||2 |
Ryuichi Kawakami and Shinya Ishikawa||1 | Masato Inaba and Takashi Sasaki||0 |
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! Block A !! Kobayashi | |||||
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| {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Okabayashi (19:51) | Kobayashi Takeda (17:43) | Kobayashi Takeda (11:44) | Dante End (14:37) | Kobayashi Takeda (8:28) |
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| Sekimoto | {{n/a}} | Numazawa Kasai (19:55) | Sekimoto Okabayashi (16:04) | Sekimoto Okabayashi (19:24) | Draw (30:00) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | Numazawa Kasai (19:55) | {{n/a}} | Numazawa Kasai (15:37) | Numazawa Kasai (13:05) | Numazawa Kasai (16:39) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | Sekimoto Okabayashi (16:04) | Numazawa Kasai (15:37) | {{n/a}} | Dante End (11:07) | Hoshino WX (11:17) |
align="center"
| Dante | Sekimoto Okabayashi (19:24) | Numazawa Kasai (13:05) | Dante End (11:07) | {{n/a}} | Dante End (13:28) |
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| Kobayashi | Draw (30:00) | Numazawa Kasai (16:39) | Hoshino WX (11:17) | Dante End (13:28) | {{n/a}} |
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! Block B !! Brahman K. | |||||
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| {{n/a}} | Brahman K. Brahman S. (11:21) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (12:40) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (14:28) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (13:19) | Shinobu Y. Sasaki (11:48) |
align="center"
! Moore | Brahman K. | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (11:09) | Masada Ito (11:15) | Moore Mondo (12:09) | Shinobu Y. Sasaki (8:59) |
align="center"
| Brahman K. | Kodaka Miyamoto (11:09) | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (20:58) | Kodaka Miyamoto (15:37) | Kodaka Miyamoto (17:08) |
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| Brahman K. | Masada Ito (11:15) | Kodaka Miyamoto (20:58) | {{n/a}} | Masada Ito (15:27) | Masada Ito (12:52) |
align="center"
| Brahman K. | Moore Mondo (12:09) | Kodaka Miyamoto (15:37) | Masada Ito (15:27) | {{n/a}} | Shinobu Y. Sasaki (12:38) |
align="center"
| Shinobu | Shinobu Y. Sasaki (8:59) | Kodaka Miyamoto (17:08) | Masada Ito (12:52) | Shinobu Y. Sasaki (12:38) | {{n/a}} |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= B1
| RD1-seed2= A2
| RD1-team1= Brahman Shu and Brahman Kei
| RD1-team2=Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi
| RD1-score1=Pin
| RD1-score2=13:27
| RD1-seed3= A1
| RD1-seed4= B2
| RD1-team3= Jaki Numazawaand Jun Kasai
| RD1-team4= Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto
| RD1-score3=Pin
| RD1-score4=14:13
| RD2-seed1= A2
| RD2-seed2= A1
| RD2-team1= Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi
| RD2-team2= Jun Kasai and Jaki Numazawa
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=17:48
}}
=2012=
The 2012 Big Japan Tag League was held between September 25 and November 24, 2012.{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=115|title=東京・後楽園ホール大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=September 25, 2012}}{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=139|title=東京・後楽園ホール大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=November 24, 2012}}
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|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Block A | colspan="2" | Block B |
---|---|
Osamu Nishimura and Shinya Ishikawa||10 | Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto||8 |
Shinobu and Yuji Okabayashi||6 | Ryuji Ito and Takumi Tsukamoto||6 |
Hercules Senga and Tsutomu Oosugi||4 | Jaki Numazawa and Takashi Sasaki||4 |
Daisuke Sekimoto and Yoshihito Sasaki||4 | Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu||4 |
Daichi Hashimoto and Kazuki Hashimoto||4 | Shadow WX and Shuji Ishikawa||4 |
Amigo Suzuki and Jun Ogawauchi||2 | Abdullah Kobayashi and Drake Younger||4 |
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! Block A !! Suzuki | |||||
align="center"
! Suzuki | {{n/a}} | Suzuki Ogawauchi (11:04) | Sekimoto Y. Sasaki (13:20) | Senga Oosugi (10:41) | Nishamura Shinya (5:24) | Shinobu Okabayashi (10:36) |
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| Suzuki | {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Y. Sasaki (13:37) | D. Hashimoto K. Hashimoto (13:06) | Nishamura Shinya (14:33) | D. Hashimoto K. Hashimoto (11:24) |
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| Sekimoto | Sekimoto Y. Sasaki (13:37) | {{n/a}} | Senga Oosugi (10:41) | Shinobu Okabayashi (18:53) | Shinobu Okabayashi (14:02) |
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| Senga | Hashimoto K. Hashimoto (13:06) | Senga Oosugi (10:41) | {{n/a}} | Nishamura Shinya (10:06) | Shinobu Okabayashi (13:05) |
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| Nishamura | Nishamura Shinya (14:33) | Shinobu Okabayashi (18:53) | Nishamura Shinya (10:06) | {{n/a}} | Nishamura Shinya (15:06) |
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| Shinobu | D. Hashimoto K. Hashimoto (11:24) | Shinobu Okabayashi (14:02) | Shinobu Okabayashi (13:05) | Nishamura Shinya (15:06) | {{n/a}} |
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! Block B !! Kobayashi | |||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Younger (11:52) | Kodaka Miyamoto (24:56) | Numazawa T. Sasaki (17:46) | Ito Tsukamoto (17:10) | Kobayashi Younger (12:36) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:36) | Numazawa T. Sasaki (14:10) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (14:42) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (11:38) |
align="center"
| Kodaka | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:36) | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:57) | Ito Tuskamoto (15:56) | Kodaka Miyamoto (12:57) |
align="center"
| Numazawa | Numazawa T. Sasaki (14:10) | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:57) | {{n/a}} | Ito Tuskamoto (17:02) | WX Shuji (12:47) |
align="center"
| Ito | Brahman K. Brahman S. (14:42) | Ito Tuskamoto (15:56) | Ito Tuskamoto (17:02) | {{n/a}} | WX Shuji (13:38) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | Brahman K. Brahman S. (11:38) | Kodaka Miyamoto (12:57) | WX Shuji (12:47) | WX Shuji (13:38) | {{n/a}} |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= A1
| RD1-seed2= A2
| RD1-team1= Osamu Nishimura and Shinya Ishikawa
| RD1-team2=Shinobu and Yuji Okabayashi
| RD1-score1=Sub
| RD1-score2=15:29
| RD1-seed3= B1
| RD1-seed4= B2
| RD1-team3= Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto
| RD1-team4= Ryuji Ito and Takumi Tsukamoto
| RD1-score3=Pin
| RD1-score4=14:51
| RD2-seed1= A2
| RD2-seed2= B1
| RD2-team1= Yuji Okabayashi and Shinobu
| RD2-team2= Yuko Miyamoto and Isami Kodaka
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=20:38
}}
=2013=
The 2013 Saikyo Tag League was held between September 25 and November 22, 2013.{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=218|title=後楽園ホール大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=September 25, 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=220|title=後楽園ホール大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=November 22, 2013}}
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Block A | colspan="2" | Block B |
---|---|
Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi||10 | Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto||8 |
Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto||8 | Hercules Senga and Tsutomu Oosugi||6 |
Jaki Numazawa and Jun Kasai||6 | Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu||6 |
Kazuki Hashimoto and Yusaku Obata||4 | Dave and Jake Christ||4 |
Axeman and Ryuichi Kawakami||2 | Madoka and Shinya Ishikawa||4 |
Kankuro Hoshino and Masato Inaba||0 | Ryuji Ito and Yoshihito Sasaki||2 |
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto" | |||||
align="center"
! Block A !! Axeman | |||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Okabayashi (15:51) | Numazawa Kasai (15:39) | Axeman Kawakami (12:09) | Hashimoto Obata (12:29) | Takeda Tsukamoto (12:14) |
align="center"
| Sekimoto | {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Okabayashi (19:17) | Sekimoto Okabayashi (14:42) | Sekimoto Okabayashi (17:33) | Sekimoto Okabayashi (18:10) |
align="center"
| Numazawa | Sekimoto Okabayashi (19:17) | {{n/a}} | Numazawa Kasai (16:04) | Numazawa Kasai (14:11) | Takeda Tsukamoto (18:52) |
align="center"
| Axeman | Sekimoto Okabayashi (14:42) | Numazawa Kasai (16:04) | {{n/a}} | Hashimoto Obata (12:50) | Takeda Tsukamoto (11:11) |
align="center"
| Hashimoto | Sekimoto Okabayashi (17:33) | Numazawa Kasai (14:11) | Hashimoto Obata (12:50) | {{n/a}} | Takeda Tsukamoto (12:28) |
align="center"
| Takeda | Sekimoto Okabayashi (18:10) | Takeda Tsukamoto (18:52) | Takeda Tsukamoto (11:11) | Takeda Tsukamoto (12:28) | {{n/a}} |
align="center"
! Block B !! Brahman K. | |||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Brahman K. Brahman S. (10:03) | Senga Oosugi (10:03) | Kodaka Miyamoto (13:25) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (12:20) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (forfeit) |
align="center"
| Brahman K. | {{n/a}} | Senga Oosugi 11:14) | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:36) | D. Crist J. Crist (9:10) | D. Crist J. Crist (forfeit) |
align="center"
| Senga | Senga Oosugi 11:14) | {{n/a}} | Senga Oosugi (12:13) | Madoka Ishikawa (13:15) | Ito Sasaki (N/A) |
align="center"
| Kodaka | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:36) | Senga Oosugi (12:13) | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (16:17) | Kodaka Miyamoto (forfeit) |
align="center"
| Brahman K. | D. Crist J. Crist (9:10) | Madoka Ishikawa (13:15) | Kodaka Miyamoto (16:17) | {{n/a}} | Madoka Ishikawa (forfeit) |
align="center"
| Brahman K. | D. Crist J. Crist (forfeit) | Ito Sasaki (N/A) | Kodaka Miyamoto (forfeit) | Madoka Ishikawa (forfeit) | {{n/a}} |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= A1
| RD1-seed2= B2
| RD1-team1= Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi
| RD1-team2=Hercules Senga and Tsutomu Oosugi
| RD1-score1=Pin
| RD1-score2=13:37
| RD1-seed3= B1
| RD1-seed4= A2
| RD1-team3= Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto
| RD1-team4= Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto
| RD1-score3=Pin
| RD1-score4=18:29
| RD2-seed1= B2
| RD2-seed2= B1
| RD2-team1= Speed of Sounds
| RD2-team2= Yuko Miyamoto and Isami Kodaka
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=15:22
}}
=2014=
The 2014 Saikyo Tag League featured twelve teams and two blocks with six tag teams in each block. The tournament featured a new format in which one block was named "Strong Style Block" which consisted of matches contested under strong style format and the other block was named "Deathmatch Block" in which matches were contested under deathmatch format. The tournament was held between September 20 and November 21, 2014.{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=603|title=山形・酒田みなと市場特設リング大会(最侠タッグリーグ・プレ開幕戦)|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=September 20, 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=376|title=後楽園ホール大会(最侠タッグリーグ・準決勝&決勝戦)|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=November 21, 2014}}
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Strong Style Block | colspan="2" | Deathmatch Block |
---|---|
Kazuki Hashimoto and Koji Kanemoto||8 | Abdullah Kobayashi and Ryuji Ito||8 |
Daisuke Sekimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani||8 | Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto||8 |
Manabu Soya and Ryuichi Kawakami||6 | Kankuro Hoshino and Masato Inaba||6 |
Kohei Sato and Shuji Ishikawa||6 | Ryuichi Sekine and Saburo Inematsu||4 |
Shinobu and Shiori Asahi||2 | Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu||4 |
Hercules Senga and Tsutomu Oosugi||0 | Jaki Numazawa and Masashi Takeda||0 |
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto" | |||||
align="center"
! Strong Style | |||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Hashimoto Kanemoto (15:24) | Sekimoto Kamitani (21:30) | Sekimoto Kamitani (16:44) | Sekimoto Kamitani (15:23) | Sekimoto Kamitani (15:06) |
align="center"
| Hashimoto | {{n/a}} | Sato Ishikawa (14:49) | Hashimoto Kanemoto (15:12) | Hashimoto Kanemoto (12:43) | Hashimoto Kanemoto (16:19) |
align="center"
| Sekimoto | Sato Ishikawa (14:49) | {{n/a}} | Soya Kawakami (13:26) | Sato Ishikawa (14:08) | Sato Ishikawa (10:59) |
align="center"
| Sekimoto | Hashimoto Kanemoto (15:12) | Soya Kawakami (13:26) | {{n/a}} | Soya Kawakami (16:55) | Soya Kawakami (17:30) |
align="center"
| Sekimoto | Hashimoto Kanemoto (12:43) | Sato Ishikawa (14:08) | Soya Kawakami (16:55) | {{n/a}} | Shinobu Asahi (12:04) |
align="center"
| Sekimoto | Hashimoto Kanemoto (16:19) | Sato Ishikawa (10:59) | Soya Kawakami (17:30) | Shinobu Asahi (12:04) | {{n/a}} |
align="center"
! Deathmatch | |||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Ito (11:14) | Kobayashi Ito (17:13) | Kobayashi Ito (15:21) | Hoshino Inaba (14:06) | Kobayashi Ito (15:35) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (17:10) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (N/A) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (12:01) | Sekine Inematsu (11:27) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | Kodaka Miyamoto (17:10) | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (12:24) | Kodaka Miyamoto (13:53) | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:35) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | Brahman K. Brahman S. (N/A) | Kodaka Miyamoto (12:24) | {{n/a}} | Hoshino Inaba (15:39) | Sekine Inematsu (13:01) |
align="center"
| Hoshino | Brahman K. Brahman S. (12:01) | Kodaka Miyamoto (13:53) | Hoshino Inaba (15:39) | {{n/a}} | Hoshino Inaba (12:24) |
align="center"
! Sekine | Kobayashi | Sekine Inematsu (11:27) | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:35) | Sekine Inematsu (13:01) | Hoshino Inaba (12:24) | {{n/a}} |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= A1
| RD1-seed2= B2
| RD1-team1= Kazuki Hashimoto and Koji Kanemoto
| RD1-team2=Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto
| RD1-score1=Pin
| RD1-score2=16:10
| RD1-seed3= B1
| RD1-seed4= A2
| RD1-team3= Abdullah Kobayashi and Ryuji Ito
| RD1-team4= Daisuke Sekimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani
| RD1-score3=Pin
| RD1-score4=13:08
| RD2-seed1= B2
| RD2-seed2= B1
| RD2-team1= Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto
| RD2-team2= Abdullah Kobayashi and Ryuji Ito
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=18:44
}}
=2015=
The 2015 Saikyo Tag League featured twelve teams and two blocks with six tag teams in each block. The tournament was held between September 21 and October 29, 2015.{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=667|title=「最侠タッグリーグ2015開幕戦」後楽園ホール大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=September 21, 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=668|title=「最侠タッグリーグ2015優勝決定戦」後楽園ホール大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=October 29, 2015}}
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Strong Style Block | colspan="2" | Deathmatch Block |
---|---|
Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi||8 | Ryuichi Sekine and Ryuji Ito||8 |
Kohei Sato and Shuji Ishikawa||8 | Kankuro Hoshino and Masato Inaba||6 |
Hideyoshi Kamitani and Ryota Hama||6 | Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto||6 |
Hercules Senga and Tsutomu Oosugi||4 | Abdullah Kobayashi and Takayuki Ueki||6 |
Hideki Suzuki and Yoshihisa Uto||2 | Jaki Numazawa and Takumi Tsukamoto||2 |
Daichi Hashimoto and Kazuki Hashimoto||2 | Brahman Kei and Brahman Sei||2 |
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto" | |||||
align="center"
! Strong Style | |||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Okabayashi (15:46) | D. Hashimoto K. Hashimoto (12:25) | Suzuki Uto (13:09) | Kamitani Hama (13:16) | Sato Ishikawa (12:25) |
align="center"
| Sekimoto | {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Okabayashi (14:15) | Sekimoto Okabayashi (15:33) | Kamitani Hama (16:12) | Sekimoto Okabayashi (19:01) |
align="center"
| D. Hashimoto | Sekimoto Okabayashi (14:15) | {{n/a}} | Senga Oosugi (11:02) | Senga Oosugi (11:41) | Sato Ishikawa (8:40) |
align="center"
| Suzuki | Sekimoto Okabayashi (15:33) | Senga Oosugi (11:02) | {{n/a}} | Kamitani Hama (11:10) | Sato Ishikawa (15:09) |
align="center"
| Kamitani | Kamitani Hama (16:12) | Senga Oosugi (11:41) | Kamitani Hama (11:10) | {{n/a}} | Sato Ishikawa (14:13) |
align="center"
| Sato | Sekimoto Okabayashi (19:01) | Sato Ishikawa (8:40) | Sato Ishikawa (14:13) | Sato Ishikawa (15:09) | {{n/a}} |
align="center"
! Deathmatch | |||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Ueki (12:45) | Kodaka Miyamoto (16:28) | Kobayashi Ueki (13:07) | Hoshino Inaba (14:19) | Kobayashi Ueki (12:17) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (15:04) | Numazawa Tsukamoto (12:22) | Brahman K. Brahman S.(10:56) | Sekine Ito (14:07) |
align="center"
| Kodaka | Kodaka Miyamoto (15:04) | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:24) | Hoshino Inaba (17:59) | Sekine Ito (16:49) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | Numazawa Tsukamoto (12:22) | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:24) | {{n/a}} | Hoshino Inaba (11:03) | Sekine Ito (N/A) |
align="center"
| Hoshino | Brahman K. Brahman S.(10:56) | Hoshino Inaba (17:59) | Hoshino Inaba (11:03) | {{n/a}} | Sekine Ito (12:36) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | Sekine Ito (14:07) | Sekine Ito (16:49) | Sekine Ito (N/A) | Sekine Ito (12:36) | {{n/a}} |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= A1
| RD1-seed2= B2
| RD1-team1= Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi
| RD1-team2=Kankuro Hoshino and Masato Inaba
| RD1-score1=Pin
| RD1-score2=17:32
| RD1-seed3= B1
| RD1-seed4= A2
| RD1-team3= Ryuichi Sekine and Ryuji Ito
| RD1-team4= Kohei Sato and Shuji Ishikawa
| RD1-score3=Pin
| RD1-score4=17:00
| RD2-seed1= A1
| RD2-seed2= A2
| RD2-team1= Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi
| RD2-team2= Kohei Sato and Shuji Ishikawa
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=18:30
}}
=2016=
The 2016 Saikyo Tag League featured a unique format as it featured four blocks with each block consisting of four tag teams. Two blocks were Strong Style blocks and two were Deathmatch blocks in the tournament. The tournament was held between September 4 and October 31, 2016.{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=1065|title=「Death Rules11~最侠タッグリーグプレ開幕戦~」仙台 Rensa大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=September 4, 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=1134|title=「最侠タッグリーグ2016優勝決定戦」後楽園ホール大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=October 31, 2016}}
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|+Final standings | |||
colspan="2" | Strong Style Block A | colspan="2" | Strong Style Block B | colspan="2" | Deathmatch Block A | colspan="2" | Deathmatch Block B |
---|---|---|---|
Kohei Sato and Shuji Ishikawa||6 | Akebono and Ryota Hama||6 | Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto||4 | Ryuji Ito and Toshiyuki Sakuda||4 |
Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi||4 | Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani||4 | Masaya Takahashi and Takayuki Ueki||4 | Abdullah Kobayashi and Jaki Numazawa||4 |
Hercules Senga and Tsutomu Oosugi||2 | Ryuichi Kawakami and Yasufumi Nakanoue||2 | Kankuro Hoshino and Masato Inaba||2 | Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu||2 |
Hideki Suzuki and Takuya Nomura||0 | Kazumi Kikuta and Yoshihisa Uto||0 | Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto||2 | Ryuichi Sekine and Saburo Inematsu||2 |
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto" | |||
align="center"
! Strong Style | |||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Okabayashi (14:31) | Sekimoto Okabayashi (13:20) | Sato Ishikawa (16:39) |
align="center"
| Sekimoto | {{n/a}} | Senga Oosugi (7:31) | Sato Ishikawa (11:03) |
align="center"
| Sekimoto | Senga Oosugi (7:31) | {{n/a}} | Sato Ishikawa (14:19) |
align="center"
| Sato | Sato Ishikawa (11:03) | Sato Ishikawa (14:19) | {{n/a}} |
align="center"
! Strong Style | |||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Akebono Hama (10:17) | Akebono Hama (6:56) | Akebono Hama (9:40) |
align="center"
| Akebono | {{n/a}} | Hashimoto Kamitani (10:37) | Hashimoto Kamitani (15:19) |
align="center"
| Akebono | Hashimoto Kamitani (10:37) | {{n/a}} | Kawakami Nakanoue (6:56) |
align="center"
| Akebono | Hashimoto Kamitani (15:19) | Kawakami Nakanoue (6:56) | {{n/a}} |
align="center"
! Deathmatch | |||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (16:49) | Kodaka Miyamoto (12:42) | Takahashi Ueki (8:40) |
align="center"
| Kodaka | {{n/a}} | Takeda Tsukamoto (13:24) | Hoshino Inaba (14:17) |
align="center"
| Kodaka | Takeda Tsukamoto (13:24) | {{n/a}} | Takahashi Ueki (14:44) |
align="center"
| Takahashi | Hoshino Inaba (14:17) | Takahashi Ueki (14:44) | {{n/a}} |
align="center"
! Deathmatch | |||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Numazawa (12:49) | Kobayashi Numazawa (14:58) | Ito Sakuda (10:52) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Sekine Inematsu (9:57) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (10:57) |
align="center"
! Sekine | Kobayashi | Sekine Inematsu (9:57) | {{n/a}} | Ito Sakuda (13:31) |
align="center"
| Ito | Brahman K. Brahman S. (10:57) | Ito Sakuda (13:31) | {{n/a}} |
{{8TeamBracket
|team-width = 225px
|RD1=Quarterfinals
|RD2=Semifinals
|RD3=Final
|RD1-seed1=DA1
|RD1-seed2=DB1
|RD1-seed3=DB2
|RD1-seed4=DA2
|RD1-seed5=SSA1
|RD1-seed6=SSB2
|RD1-seed7=SSB1
|RD1-seed8=SSA2
|RD2-seed1=DA1
|RD2-seed2=DA2
|RD2-seed3=SSA1
|RD2-seed4=SSA2
|RD3-seed1=DA1
|RD3-seed2=SSA2
|RD1-team1=Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto
|RD1-team2=Ryuji Ito and Toshiyuki Sakuda
|RD1-team3=Abdullah Kobayashi and Jaki Numazawa
|RD1-team4=Masaya Takahashi and Takayuki Ueki
|RD1-team5=Kohei Sato and Shuji Ishikawa
|RD1-team6=Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani
|RD1-team7=Akebono and Ryota Hama
|RD1-team8=Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi
|RD2-team1=Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto
|RD2-team2=Masaya Takahashi and Takayuki Ueki
|RD2-team3=Kohei Sato and Shuji Ishikawa
|RD2-team4=Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi
|RD3-team1=Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto
|RD3-team2=Daisuke Sekimoto and Yuji Okabayashi
|RD1-score1=Pin
|RD1-score3=Pin
|RD1-score5=Pin
|RD1-score7=Pin
|RD2-score1=Pin
|RD2-score3=Pin
|RD3-score1=Pin
|RD1-score2=12:40
|RD1-score4=13:44
|RD1-score6=15:10
|RD1-score8=12:14
|RD2-score2=9:51
|RD2-score4=13:46
|RD3-score2=18:28
}}
=2017=
The 2017 Saikyo Tag League featured twelve teams and two blocks with six tag teams in each block. The tournament was held between September 6 and October 15, 2017.{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=1707|title=「2017最侠タッグリーグプレ開幕戦」東京・新木場1stRING大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=September 6, 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://bjw.co.jp/event_detail.php?id=1407|title=「最侠タッグリーグ優勝決定戦」 東京・後楽園ホール大会|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-01-01|date=October 15, 2017}}
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Strong Style Block | colspan="2" | Deathmatch Block |
---|---|
Daisuke Sekimoto and Kohei Sato||7 | Abdullah Kobayashi and Ryuji Ito||8 |
Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani||6 | Masaya Takahashi and Takayuki Ueki||6 |
Shingo Takagi and Yuji Okabayashi||5 | Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto||6 |
Ryuichi Kawakami and Yoshihisa Uto||4 | Jaki Numazawa and Kenji Fukimoto||4 |
Ryota Hama and Yasufumi Nakanoue||4 | Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto||4 |
Hideki Suzuki and Shogun Okamoto||4 | Kankuro Hoshino and Minoru Fujita||2 |
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto" | |||||
align="center"
! Strong Style | |||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Sato (17:31) | Hashimoto Kamitani (16:42) | Hashimoto Kamitani (13:02) | Hashimoto Kamitani (11:55) | Takagi Okabayashi (16:41) |
align="center"
| Sekimoto | {{n/a}} | Sekimoto Sato (14:36) | Kawakami Uto (12:11) | Sekimoto Sato (12:50) | Draw (30:00) |
align="center"
| Hashimoto | Sekimoto Sato (14:36) | {{n/a}} | Suzuki Okamoto (14:33) | Hama Nakanoue (11:25) | Suzuki Okabayashi (13:33) |
align="center"
| Hashimoto | Kawakami Uto (12:11) | Suzuki Okamoto (14:33) | {{n/a}} | Kawakami Uto (13:02) | Takagi Okabayashi (16:49) |
align="center"
| Hashimoto | Sekimoto Sato (12:50) | Hama Nakanoue (11:25) | Kawakami Uto (13:02) | {{n/a}} | Hama Nakanoue (13:44) |
align="center"
| Takagi | Draw (30:00) | Suzuki Okabayashi (13:33) | Takagi Okabayashi (16:49) | Hama Nakanoue (13:44) | {{n/a}} |
align="center"
! Deathmatch | |||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Ito (11:05) | Kobayashi Ito (13:00) | Kobayashi Ito (17:27) | Kobayashi Ito (15:19) | Takahashi Ueki (13:07) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (9:45) | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:11) | Kodaka Tsukamoto (15:09) | Takahashi Ueki (15:03) |
align="center"
! Numazawa | Kobayashi | Kodaka Miyamoto (9:45) | {{n/a}} | Numazawa Fukimoto (14:17) | Numazawa Fukimoto (14:46) | Takahashi Ueki (14:09) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | Kodaka Miyamoto (14:11) | Numazawa Fukimoto (14:17) | {{n/a}} | Takeda Tsukamoto (16:34) | Hoshino Fujita (15:16) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | Kodaka Tsukamoto (15:09) | Numazawa Fukimoto (14:46) | Takeda Tsukamoto (16:34) | {{n/a}} | Takeda Tsukamoto (14:53) |
align="center"
| Takahashi | Takahashi Ueki (15:03) | Takahashi Ueki (14:09) | Hoshino Fujita (15:16) | Takeda Tsukamoto (14:53) | {{n/a}} |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= SS1
| RD1-seed2= SS2
| RD1-team1= Daisuke Sekimoto and Kohei Sato
| RD1-team2=Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani
| RD1-score1=Pin
| RD1-score2=13:10
| RD1-seed3= D1
| RD1-seed4= D2
| RD1-team3= Abdullah Kobayashi and Ryuji Ito
| RD1-team4= Masaya Takahashi and Takayuki Ueki
| RD1-score3=Sub
| RD1-score4=11:45
| RD2-seed1= SS2
| RD2-seed2= D1
| RD2-team1= Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani
| RD2-team2= Abdullah Kobayashi and Ryuji Ito
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=16:06
}}
=2018=
The 2018 Saikyo Tag League featured a total of fourteen teams with seven teams in each block. The tournament took place between August 12 and October 25, 2018.{{cite web|url=http://www.bjw.co.jp/news_detail.php?id=2880|title=「2018最侠タッグリーグ」最新情報|publisher=Big Japan Pro Wrestling|language=Japanese|accessdate=2018-09-23|date=September 18, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://superluchas.com/en/bjwsaikyou-tag-league-2018-takeda-y-tsukamoto-remontan-posiciones/|title=BJW: "Saikyou Tag League 2018" Takeda and Tsukamoto climb positions|work=superluchas.com|author=Dark Angel|date=October 1, 2018|access-date=February 4, 2023}}
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Strong Style Block | colspan="2" | Deathmatch Block |
---|---|
Ryota Hama and Yasufumi Nakanoue||10 | Ryuji Ito and Ryuichi Sekine||10 |
Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani||8 | Abdullah Kobayashi and Yoshihisa Uto||8 |
Ryuichi Kawakami and Kazumi Kikuta||6 | Masaya Takahashi and Kyu Mogami||6 |
Tatsuhiko Yoshino and Kota Sekifuda||6 | Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto||6 |
Hideki Suzuki and Daisuke Sekimoto||6 | Takayuki Ueki and Toshiyuki Sakuda||4 |
Kazuki Hashimoto and Yuya Aoki||4 | Yuko Miyamoto and Isami Kodaka||4 |
Takuya Nomura and Fuminori Abe||2 | Minoru Fujita and Kankuro Hoshino||4 |
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto;text-align:center" | |||||||
Strong Style Block | Suzuki Sekimoto | D. Hashimoto Kamitani | K. Hashimoto Aoki | Kawakami Kikuta | Hama Nakanoue | Nomura Abe | Yoshino Sekifuda |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Suzuki Sekimoto |{{n/a}} ||Suzuki | |||||||
D. Hashimoto Kamitani |Suzuki | |||||||
K. Hashimoto Aoki |Suzuki | |||||||
Kawakami Kikuta |Kawakami | |||||||
Hama Nakanoue |Hama | |||||||
Nomura Abe |Suzuki | |||||||
Yoshino Sekifuda | Yoshina | |||||||
Deathmatch Block | Kobayashi Uto | Takahashi Mogami | Miyamoto Kodaka | Ito Sekine | Takeda Tsukamoto | Fujita Hoshino | Ueki Sakuda |
Kobayashi Uto |{{n/a}} ||Kobayashi | |||||||
Takahashi Mogami |Kobayashi | |||||||
Miyamoto Kodaka |Kobayashi | |||||||
Ito Sekine |Ito | |||||||
Takeda Tsukamoto |Takeda | |||||||
Fujita Hoshino |Kobayashi | |||||||
Ueki Sakuda |Kobayashi |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= A1
| RD1-seed2= B2
| RD1-team1= Ryota Hama and Yasufumi Nakanoue
| RD1-team2=Abdullah Kobayashi and Yoshihisa Uto
| RD1-score1=Pin
| RD1-score2=11:39
| RD1-seed3= B1
| RD1-seed4= A2
| RD1-team3= Ryuji Ito and Ryuichi Sekine
| RD1-team4= Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani
| RD1-score3=Pin
| RD1-score4=14:08
| RD2-seed1= A1
| RD2-seed2= A2
| RD2-team1= Ryota Hama and Yasufumi Nakanoue
| RD2-team2= Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=14:08
}}
=2019=
The 2019 Saikyo Tag League featured a total of fifteen teams, with eight teams in the Strong Style Block and seven teams in the Deathmatch Block. The tournament took place between September 1 and November 26, 2019.{{cite web|url=https://en.superluchas.com/bjw-participantes-y-calendario-del-saikyou-tag-league-2019/|title=BJW: Participants and schedule of the «Saikyou Tag League 2019»|work=superluchas.com|author=Dark angel|date=September 5, 2019|access-date=July 26, 2021}}
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Strong Style Block | colspan="2" | Deathmatch Block |
---|---|
Shigehiro Irie and Yuji Okabayashi || 10 | Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto || 10 |
Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani )|| 10 | Rickey Shane Page and Ryuji Ito || 8 |
Kazumi Kikuta and Ryuichi Kawakami || 8 | Abdullah Kobayashi and Kankuro Hoshino || 8 |
Daisuke Sekimoto and The Bodyguard || 8 | Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto || 6 |
Ryota Hama and Yasufumi Nakanoue || 8 | Toshiyuki Sakuda and Yuki Ishikawa || 4 |
El Lindaman and T-Hawk || 6 | Drew Parker and Orca Uto || 4 |
Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura || 6 | Masaya Takahashi and Takayuki Ueki{{efn|Takahashi and Ueki pulled out of the tournament after their first match.}} || 2 |
Akira Hyodo and Takuho Kato || 0 |
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Strong Style Block | Sekimoto Bodyguard | Hashimoto Kamitani | Hama Nakanoue | Kikuta Kawakami | Abe Nomura | Hyodo Kato | Lindaman T-Hawk || Irie Okabayashi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sekimoto Bodyguard |{{n/a}} || Hashimoto | |||||||
Hashimoto Kamitani | Hashimoto | |||||||
Hama Nakanoue | Sekimoto | |||||||
Kikuta Kawakami | Kikuta | |||||||
Abe Nomura | Abe | |||||||
Hyodo Kato | Sekimoto | |||||||
Lindaman T-Hawk | Sekimoto | |||||||
Irie Okabayashi | Sekimoto | |||||||
Deathmatch Block | Kodaka Miyamoto | Takeda Tsukamoto | Ito Page | Kobayashi Hoshino | Uto Parker | Sakuda Ishikawa | Takahashi Ueki |
Kodaka Miyamoto |{{n/a}} || Kodaka | |||||||
Takeda Tsukamoto | Kodaka | |||||||
Ito Page | Ito | |||||||
Kobayashi Hoshino | Kobayashi | |||||||
Uto Parker | Kodaka | |||||||
Sakuda Ishikawa | Sakuda | |||||||
Takahashi Ueki |style="background-color:#e3e3e3"|Kodaka |
{{4TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1= Semifinals
| RD2= Finals
| RD1-seed1= A1
| RD1-seed2= B2
| RD1-team1= Yuji Okabayashi and Shigehiro Irie
| RD1-team2=Hideyoshi Kamitani and Daichi Hashimoto
| RD1-score1=Pin
| RD1-score2=10:32
| RD1-seed3= B1
| RD1-seed4= A2
| RD1-team3= Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto
| RD1-team4= Rickey Shane Page and Ryuji Ito
| RD1-score3=Pin
| RD1-score4=12:43
| RD2-seed1= A1
| RD2-seed2= A2
| RD2-team1= Yuji Okabayashi and Shigehiro Irie{{cite web|url=https://www.wrestling-news.net/bjw-saikyou-tag-league-2019-final-results/135155/|title=BJW Results: Saikyou Tag League 2019 Final – Tokyo, Japan (11/26)|work=wrestling-news.net|first=Wayne|last=Daly|date=November 27, 2019|access-date=July 26, 2021}}
| RD2-team2= Rickey Shane Page and Ryuji Ito
| RD2-score1=Pin
| RD2-score2=16:19
}}
=2020=
The 2020 Saikyo Tag League took place as a single-elimination tournament between September 23 and October 20, 2020.{{cite web|url=https://superluchas.com/bjw-saikyou-tag-league-2020-listas-las-semifinales/|title=BJW:«Saikyou Tag League 2020» Listas las semifinales|work=superluchas.com|author=Dark Angelita|language=Spanish|date=October 12, 2020|access-date=November 5, 2023}}
{{#invoke: Team bracket | main
|rounds=4|byes=2
| RD1=Round 1
| RD2=Round 2
| RD3=Semifinals
| RD4=Final
| team-width=
| score-width=
| RD1-team1= 3rd Generation Chimidoro Brothers (Masaya Takahashi and Takayuki Ueki)
| RD1-score1= Pin
| RD1-team2= Brahman Brothers (Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu)
| RD1-score2= 10:49
| RD1-team3= Daisuke Sekimoto and Kohei Sato
| RD1-score3= 12:20
| RD1-team4= Kuma Arashi and Yasufumi Nakanoue
| RD1-score4= Pin
| RD1-team5= Abdullah Kobayashi and Minoru Fujita
| RD1-score5= Pin
| RD1-team6= Jaki Numazawa and Kenji Fukimoto
| RD1-score6= 15:40
| RD2-team1= 3rd Generation Chimidoro Brothers (Masaya Takahashi and Takayuki Ueki)
| RD2-score1= 15:27
| RD2-team2= Ryuji Ito and Shunma Katsumata
| RD2-score2= Pin
| RD2-team3= Okami (Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani)
| RD2-score3= Pin
| RD2-team4= Kuma Arashi and Yasufumi Nakanoue
| RD2-score4= 11:55
| RD3-team1= Ryuji Ito and Shunma Katsumata
| RD3-score1= Pin
| RD3-team2= Yankee Two Kenju (Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto)
| RD3-score2= 13:29
| RD3-team3= Okami (Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani)
| RD3-score3= Pin
| RD3-team4= Astronauts (Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura)
| RD3-score4= 11:58
| RD4-team1= Ryuji Ito and Shunma Katsumata
| RD4-score1= 21:40
| RD4-team2= Okami (Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani)
| RD4-score2= Pin
}}
=2022=
The 2022 Saikyo Tag League was held from September 4 to February 13, 2023, with the format returning to its traditional round-robin instead of a single-elimination tournament. The tournament featured 18 teams, divided into two blocks of nine teams each.{{cite web|url=https://superluchas.com/bjw-saikyou-tag-league-2022-gran-final/|title=BJW:«Saikyou Tag League 2022» Gran Final|work=Superluchas.com|author=Dark Angelita|language=Spanish|date=February 24, 2023|access-date=November 5, 2023}}
class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto"
|+Final standings | |
colspan="2" | Block A | colspan="2" | Block B |
---|---|
Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura || 10 | Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto || 13 |
Hiroyuki Suzuki and Takuho Kato || 10 | Abdullah Kobayashi and Daiju Wakamatsu || 12 |
Andy Wu and Yasufumi Nakanoue || 10 | Shigehiro Irie and Yuya Aoki || 10 |
Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto || 10 | Daichi Hashimoto and Hideyoshi Kamitani || 9 |
Kazumi Kikuta and Kohei Sato || 9 | Chicharito Shoki and Yuji Okabayashi || 8 |
Kota Sekifuda and Tomato Kaji || 8 | Michio Kageyama and Yusaku Ito || 8 |
Masaya Takahashi and Masked GO!GOGO || 6 | Kazuki Hashimoto and Satsuki Nagao || 8 |
Jaki Numazawa and Ryuji Ito || 5 | Kankuro Hoshino and Yuichi Taniguchi || 2 |
Daisuke Sekimoto and Kazumasa Yoshida || 4 | Brahman Kei and Brahman Shu || 2 |
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; margin: 1em auto 1em auto" | ||||||||
align="center"
! Block A !! Wu | ||||||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Wu Nakanoue (17:17) | Wu Nakanoue (13:53) | Draw (20:00) | Wu Nakanoue (13:37) | Numazawa R. Ito (10:47) | Draw (20:00) | Sekifuda Kaji (11:41) | Wu Nakanoue (11:17) |
align="center"
! Sekimoto | Wu | {{n/a}} | Abe Nomura (13:42) | Suzuki Kato (15:17) | Kodaka Miyamoto (11:22) | Numazawa R. Ito (13:29) | Kikuta Sato (13:22) | Sekimoto Yoshida (12:14) | Sekimoto Yoshida (N/A) |
align="center"
| Wu | Abe Nomura (13:42) | {{n/a}} | Suzuki Kato (15:22) | Kodaka Miyamoto (17:06) | Abe Nomura (11:47) | Abe Nomura (10:53) | Abe Nomura (11:09) | Abe Nomura (N/A) |
align="center"
! Suzuki | Draw | Suzuki Kato (15:17) | Suzuki Kato (15:22) | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (13:45) | DCO (11:23) | Suzuki Kato (14:27) | Sekifuda Kaji (11:14) | Suzuki Kato (12:59) |
align="center"
| Wu | Kodaka Miyamoto (11:22) | Kodaka Miyamoto (17:06) | Kodaka Miyamoto (13:45) | {{n/a}} | Kodaka Miyamoto (12:15) | Kodaka Miyamoto (12:29) | Sekifuda Kaji (12:14) | Takahashi GO!GOGO (15:28) |
align="center"
| Numazawa | Numazawa R. Ito (13:29) | Abe Nomura (11:47) | DCO (11:23) | Kodaka Miyamoto (12:15) | {{n/a}} | Kikuta Sato (9:29) | Sekifuda Kaji (12:29) | Takahashi GO!GOGO (13:01) |
align="center"
| Draw | Kikuta Sato (13:22) | Abe Nomura (10:53) | Suzuki Kato (14:27) | Kodaka Miyamoto (12:29) | Kikuta Sato (9:29) | {{n/a}} | Kikuta Sato (1:19) | Kikuta Sato (N/A) |
align="center"
| Sekifuda | Sekimoto Yoshida (12:14) | Abe Nomura (11:09) | Sekifuda Kaji (11:14) | Sekifuda Kaji (12:14) | Sekifuda Kaji (12:29) | Kikuta Sato (1:19) | {{n/a}} | Takahashi GO!GOGO (14:21) |
align="center"
| Wu | Sekimoto Yoshida (N/A) | Abe Nomura (N/A) | Suzuki Kato (12:59) | Takahashi GO!GOGO (15:28) | Takahashi GO!GOGO (13:01) | Kikuta Sato (N/A) | Takahashi GO!GOGO (14:21) | {{n/a}} |
align="center"
! Block B !! Kobayashi | ||||||||
align="center"
| {{n/a}} | Kobayashi Wakamatsu (7:10) | Kobayashi Wakamatsu (12:29) | Kobayashi Wakamatsu (14:16) | Kobayashi Wakamatsu (11:49) | Kobayashi Wakamatsu (12:02) | Takeda Tsukamoto (15:43) | Kobayashi Wakamatsu (12:47) | Irie Aoki (13:40) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | {{n/a}} | Shoki Okabayashi (8:28) | D. Hashimoto Kamitani (14:30) | Brahman K. Brahman S. (10:25) | K. Hashimoto Nagao (10:50) | Takeda Tsukamoto (9:36) | Kageyama Y. Ito (7:31) | Irie Aoki (6:09) |
align="center"
! Shoki | Kobayashi | Shoki Okabayashi (8:28) | {{n/a}} | D. Hashimoto Kamitani (10:36) | Shoki Okabayashi (12:12) | K. Hashimoto Nagao (12:32) | Shoki Okabayashi (16:18) | Shoki Okabayashi (11:06) | Irie Aoki (14:21) |
align="center"
| Kobayashi | D. Hashimoto Kamitani (14:30) | D. Hashimoto Kamitani (10:36) | {{n/a}} | Hoshino Taniguchi (12:32) | D. Hashimoto Kamitani (12:46) | Draw (20:00) | D. Hashimoto Kamitani (N/A) | Irie Aoki (12:35) |
align="center"
! Hoshino | Kobayashi | Brahman K. Brahman S. (10:25) | Shoki Okabayashi (12:12) | Hoshino Taniguchi (12:32) | {{n/a}} | K. Hashimoto Nagao (12:18) | Takeda Tsukamoto (15:34) | Kageyama Y. Ito (16:31) | Irie Aoki (8:23) |
align="center"
! K. Hashimoto | Kobayashi | Hashimoto Nagao (10:50) | K. Hashimoto Nagao (12:32) | D. Hashimoto Kamitani (12:46) | K. Hashimoto Nagao (12:18) | {{n/a}} | Takeda Tsukamoto (16:07) | Kageyama Y. Ito (15:15) | K. Hashimoto Nagao (15:12) |
align="center"
| Takeda | Takeda Tsukamoto (9:36) | Shoki Okabayashi (16:18) | Draw (20:00) | Takeda Tsukamoto (15:34) | Takeda Tsukamoto (16:07) | {{n/a}} | Takeda Tsukamoto (13:57) | Takeda Tsukamoto (15:02) |
align="center"
! Kageyama | Kobayashi | Kageyama Y. Ito (7:31) | Shoki Okabayashi (11:06) | D. Hashimoto Kamitani (N/A) | Kageyama Y. Ito (16:31) | Kageyama Y. Ito (15:15) | Takeda Tsukamoto (13:57) | {{n/a}} | Kageyama Y. Ito (16:13) |
align="center"
| Irie | Irie Aoki (6:09) | Irie Aoki (14:21) | Irie Aoki (12:35) | Irie Aoki (8:23) | K. Hashimoto Nagao (15:12) | Takeda Tsukamoto (15:02) | Kageyama Y. Ito (16:13) | {{n/a}} |
{{6TeamBracket
| align = center
| RD1=Finalist Decisions
| RD2= Semifinals
| RD3= Finals
| RD1-seed1=
| RD1-seed2=
| RD1-team1= Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura
| RD1-team2= Isami Kodaka and Yuko Miyamoto
| RD1-score1= Pin
| RD1-score2= 16:20
| RD1-seed3=
| RD1-seed4=
| RD1-team3=Abdullah Kobayashi and Daiju Wakamatsu
| RD1-team4= Shigehiro Irie and Yuya Aoki
| RD1-score3= Pin
| RD1-score4= 10:19
| RD2-seed1= A1
| RD2-seed2= B1
| RD2-team1= Fuminori Abe and Takuya Nomura
| RD2-team2= Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto
| RD2-score1= Pin
| RD2-score2= 15:18{{Ref|1|1}}
| RD2-seed3= B2
| RD2-seed4= A2
| RD2-team3= Abdullah Kobayashi and Daiju Wakamatsu
| RD2-team4= Hiroyuki Suzuki and Takuho Kato
| RD2-score3= Pin
| RD2-score4= 16:06
| RD3-seed1= B1
| RD3-seed2= B2
| RD3-team1= Masashi Takeda and Takumi Tsukamoto
| RD3-team2= Abdullah Kobayashi and Daiju Wakamatsu
| RD3-score1= 17:57
| RD3-score2= Pin
}}
{{small|1 {{note|1}} The match initially ended in a no contest but was immediately restarted.}}
Notes
{{notelist}}
See also
References
{{reflist|2}}
External links
- [http://www.bjw.co.jp/ Big Japan Pro Wrestling official website]
{{Big Japan Pro Wrestling}}
{{Saikyo Tag League}}
Category:1999 establishments in Japan