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
- Event Name NJPW Best of the Super Jr. VIII Finals
- Promotion
New Japan Pro Wrestling - Event TypeSpecial Event, Tournament
- Country
Japan - LocationOsaka, Japan
- Event DateJune 4, 2001
- Year2001
- Event SeriesBest of the Super Juniors
- ArenaOsaka Prefectural Gymnasium
- NetworkBS Asahi
- Attendance 5,700
- Main EventJushin Thunder Liger vs. Minoru Tanaka
NJPW 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