NJPW Best of the Super Jr. VIII Finals was a Special Event and Tournament produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, which took place on June 4, 2001, at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium in Osaka, Japan.
It's the 12° edition of the Best of the Super Juniors event series, after NJPW Best of the Super Jr. VII Finals.
The event had an attendance of 5,700 fans. The main event of the show was Jushin Thunder Liger vs. Minoru Tanaka.
Below you can find the full match card and results of NJPW Best of the Super Jr. VIII Finals, and more information about the event.
Event Info
- Promotion New Japan Pro Wrestling
- Event Type Special EventTournament
- Event Date June 4, 2001
- Year 2001
- Event Series Best of the Super Juniors
- Country
Japan - Location Osaka, Japan
- Arena Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
- Network BS Asahi
- Attendance 5,700
- Main Event Jushin Thunder Liger vs. Minoru Tanaka
JapanNJPW Best of the Super Jr. VIII Finals Results
- King of the Hills (Hiroshi Tanahashi & Kenzo Suzuki) defeat Katsuyori Shibata & Wataru Inoue
- El Samurai, Gran Naniwa & Chris Candido defeat Dr. Wagner Jr., Silver King & Super Shocker
- TEAM2000 (Hiro Saito, Michiyoshi Ohara & Super J) defeat Rob Rage, Shinya Makabe & Shiro Koshinaka
- Takashi Iizuka & Brian Johnston defeat Osamu Nishimura & Yutaka Yoshie
- Tatsumi Fujinami & Super Strong Machine defeat TEAM2000 (Masahiro Chono & AKIRA)
- Yuji Nagata defeats Tadao Yasuda
- Hiroyoshi Tenzan defeats Manabu Nakanishi
- Keiji Muto defeats Satoshi Kojima
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Best of the Super Juniors VIII - Final
Jushin Thunder Liger defeats Minoru Tanaka