The Young Lion Cup has returned to New Japan Pro Wrestling. The tournament will run through the Destruction tour and feature members of the Fale and LA Dojos. The final night of the tournament will be held on Sept. 22 at Destruction in Kobe.
The 12th Young Lion Cup will consist of a single block, eight participant league. All matches will be 15 minutes long, with two points for a win, one for a time limit draw and zero for a loss or no-contest. The top point scorer by league’s end in Kobe will be the winner.
Fightful will keep updated standings following each event.
NJPW Young Lion Cup Standings
Ren Narita (5-1), 10 pts.
Shota Umino (5-1), 10 pts.
Karl Fredericks (5-1), 10 pts.
Alex Coughlin (4-3), 8 pts.
Clark Connors (3-3), 6 pts.
Yota Tsuji (2-5), 4 pts.
Michael Richards (1-6), 2 pts.
Yuya Uemura (1-6), 2 pts.
Fightful has full results from every NJPW Road to Destruction event at our results section.