The New Japan Cup is down to the final four.
David Finlay and Will Ospreay claimed the two remaining semifinal spots with wins today in Shizuoka. Finlay scored an upset win over Jay White, pinning him with a stunner and an Acid Drop. Ospreay pinned SANADA after a Hidden Blade and a Stormbreaker.
Both semifinal matches will take place Saturday in Sendai, which will also host the finals on Sunday.
Here are the updated results and the remaining Cup schedule.
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New Japan Cup schedule —
Semifinals —
Saturday, March 20, 4 a.m. Eastern time on NJPW World
EVIL vs. Shingo Takagi
Will Ospreay vs. David Finlay
New Japan Cup final —
Sunday, March 21, 1 a.m. Eastern time on NJPW World
EVIL or Shingo Takagi vs. Will Ospreay or David Finlay
New Japan Cup Results —
First Round —
March 4
Jeff Cobb defeated Satoshi Kojima
Great-O-Khan defeated Tetsuya Naito
March 5
Toru Yano defeated Bad Luck Fale
Hirooki Goto defeated Taichi
March 6
Shingo Takagi defeated Kazuchika Okada
Minoru Suzuki defeated Tomoaki Honma
KENTA defeated Juice Robinson
March 7
Will Ospreay defeated Hiroyoshi Tenzan
Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Gabriel Kidd
March 9
Yuji Nagata defeated Yota Tsuji
SANADA defeated Tomohiro Ishii
March 10
David Finlay defeated Chase Owens
YOSHI-HASHI defeated Yujiro Takahashi
Jay White defeated Toa Henare
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First round buys
Hiroshi Tanahashi (NEVER Openweight Champion)
EVIL (2020 New Japan Cup winner)
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Second round —
March 11
EVIL defeated Jeff Cobb
Toru Yano defeated Great-O-Khan
March 13
Shingo Takagi defeated Hirooki Goto
KENTA defeated Minoru Suzuki
March 14
Will Ospreay defeated Zack Sabre Jr.
SANADA defeated Yuji Nagata
March 15
Jay White defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi
David Finlay defeated YOSHI-HASHI
Quarterfinals —
March 16
EVIL defeated Toru Yano
Shingo Takagi defeated KENTA
March 18
David Finlay defeated Jay White
Will Ospreay defeated SANADA