(NOAH) THE LEAVE PRESENTS N-INNOVATION U-CUP (UNIT CUP)

7th December 2021

Noah.co.jp

We are pleased to inform you that the outline of the N-INNOVATION U-CUP (UNIT CUP) to be held at Yokohama Radiant Hall, has been decided. THE LEAVE will present the winning trophy at the end of Day 2.

Schedule

Day 1: 6th January 2022

Day 2: 7th January 2022

Day 3: 10th January 2022 

- All three dates will take place at Yokohama Radiant Hall

Participating teams

Noah: Daisuke Harada, Atsushi Kotoge, Hajime Ohara & Junta Miyawaki

STINGER: HAYATA, Yoshinari Ogawa, Seiki Yoshioka & Yuya Susumu

Kongoh: Tadasuke, Aleja, Haoh & Nioh

PERROS DEL MAL DE JAPON: NOSAWA Rongai, Eita, YO-HEY & Kotaro Suzuki

Match formats, rules and points

Tag match (20 minutes, 1 fall)

6 man tag (30 minutes, 1 fall)

Normal rules apply, win = 2 points, a draw = 1 point, a loss = 0 points

Junior rumble

15 man participation with the Over The Top Rope rule. The GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion will not be taking part. 

Unlimited time

Normal pinfall and submission rules also apply

The match will start as a singles match, a new wrestler will appear every 30 seconds.

The unit of the winner will be awarded 2 points, and the winner himself will win the right to challenge the GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion on Day 3.

The first wrestler to be eliminated from each unit will participate in the shuffle tag match held on Day 3. 

4WAY match

Unlimited time

Normal pinfall, submissions and Over The Top Rope rules apply

The winner (the last man standing) will recieve 2 points. 

Elimination tag match (Eight man)

Unlimited time

Four wrestlers will form one team, they will pair off and one from those pairs will start the match like a normal tag

The loser will be sent off, and the others will continue. 

Match will be decided by normal rules

The team that cannot establish a tag will lose (the first to lose three wrestlers)

MATCH SCHEDULE

DAY 1

Tag matches

NOAH vs PERROS DEL MAL DE JAPON

STINGER vs Kongoh

NOAH vs Kongoh

STINGER vs PERROS DEL MAL DE JAPON

Junior Rumble will be held

DAY 2

Six person tag matches

PERROS DEL MAL DE JAPON vs Kongoh

NOAH vs STINGER

4 Way Match

NOAH vs STINGER vs Kongoh vs PERROS DEL MAL DE JAPON

The top two units will wrestle an elimination tag match.

*If the team in first place comes to a tie at the end of the 4WAY match, that team will proceed to the elimination tag

*If there is a tie between the second place units, the winning unit (tag or six person tag) will advance to the elimination match

U-CUP CHAMPIONSHIP CONTENDERS MATCH (Elimination Tag)

1st point vs 2nd point

DAY 3

GHC Junior Heavyweight Championship

Winner of HAYATA vs Yoshinari Ogawa (1st January 2022) vs the Winner of the Junior Rumble held on the 6th January

U-CUP Unit Shuffle Tag Match

This will be a tag held between the first wrestlers from each unit (4 man) to be sent off in the Junior Rumble.

Translated from Noah.co.jp

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