Night 11 of 2025's Best of the Super Juniors saw the A Block conclude Tuesday 27th at the Kira Messe Numazu in the city of Numazu, Japan.
Ninja Mack d. Dragon Dia via pinfall in 10:10
Ninja Mack finishes at 4 (Robbie X, Kanemaru, Fujita, Dragon Dia) and 5 (Akira, Kushida, Wato, Takahashi, Connors).
Dragon Dia also finishes at 4 (Kanemaru, Connors, Takahashi, Robbie X) and 5 (Wato, Kushida, Akira, Fujita, Ninja Mack). Any slim hope he had of qualification given his tiebreakers over Connors and Takahashi ended with this loss.
.@dragondia × @NinjaMack1 "🐉🆚🥷"
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Francesco Akira d. Kushida via submission in 10:46
Akira finishes at 5 (Ninja Mack, Takahashi, Dragon Dia, Robbie X, Kushida) and 4 (Fujita, Kanemaru, Wato, Connors).
Kushida ends up at 4 (Ninja Mack, Fujita, Dragon Dia, Kanemaru) and 5 (Takahashi, Robbie X, Connors, Wato, Akira).
Yoshinobu Kanemaru d. Master Wato via submission in 8:33
Kanemaru plays spoiler, and ends at 4 (Connors, Akira, Fujita, Wato) and 5 (Dragon Dia, Robbie X, Ninja Mack, Takahashi, Kushida).
Master Wato finishes at 5 (Dragon Dia, Ninja Mack, Akira, Robbie X, Kushida) and 4 (Connors, Fujita, Takahashi, Kanemaru). An injury in the match leads to the loss, and Wato’s chances of repeating his 2023 triumph end with it.
.@Master_Wato "Recientemente"
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Kosei Fujita d. Clark Connors via submission in 13:32
Fujita concludes with a 5 (Akira, Takahashi, Wato, Dragon Dia, Connors) and 4 (Kushida, Robbie X, Kanemaru, Ninja Mack) record, creating a 5-way tie at the top of Block A where he holds tiebreaker victories over all other 4 men in that tie, but needs Robbie X to defeat Hiromu Takahashi in the final block match to progress to Sunday's final.
Connors ends at 5 (Wato, Robbie X, Kushida, Ninja Mack, Akira) and 4 (Kanemaru, Dragon Dia, Takahashi, Fujita)
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Robbie X d. Hiromu Takahashi via pinfall in 15:54
Robbie X finishes his inaugural tournament at 4 (Kushida, Kanemaru, Fujita, Takahashi) and 5 (Ninja Mack, Master Wato, Akira, Connors, Dragon Dia) after being drafted in a last-minute replacement, and sending Kosei Fujita to the final.
Hiromu Takahashi ends with a 5 (Kushida, Connors, Ninja Mack, Kanemaru, Wato) and 4 (Fujita, Akira, Dragon Dia, Robbie X) record, just missing out on making a 5th final on the tiebreaker loss to Fujita.
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Block A: Final Standings
Kosei Fujita - 10 points (5-4)
Hiromu Takahashi - 10 points (5-4)
Clark Connors - 10 points (5-4)
Master Wato - 10 points (5-4)
Francesco Akira - 10 points (5-4)
Yoshinobu Kanemaru - 8 points (4-5)
Robbie X - 8 points (4-5)
Kushida - 8 points (4-5)
Ninja Mack - 8 points (4-5)
Dragon Dia - 8 points (4-5)