NOAH Jr. Grand Prix 2 Kicks Off With Three Matches

NOAH’s GHC Jr. Grand Prix 2 is underway.

BUSHI defeated GHC Junior Heavyweight Champion, Kai Fujimura, to advance to the second round of the GHC Jr. Grand Prix 2 on Tuesday. The masked lieutenant of Tetsuya Naito’s LTJ, BUSHI earned his victory after he spit mist into Fujimura’s face and a flash pin after 13:44. This was Fujimura’s first singles loss since December 20, 2025.

Joining BUSHI in the next round were YO-HEY, who defeated Shuji Kondo in the show’s opener after he nailed a Heart Breaker after 12:13, and Sidney Akeem, who beat Kid Lykos I with his Final Act in 9:30.

BUSHI will now have to wait until November 21 to take on his next opponent. As it stands right now, he will take on either Alejandro or Hiroya Namiki. As for YO-HEY and Akeem, both of their next matches will take place a day before on November 20th. YO-HEY will take on either Hi69 or his Team 2000X teammate Tadasuke. Akeem will either challenge Dragon Bane or Black Mensore.

Looking ahead to the rest of the first round matches, Kid Lykos II will challenge Michinoku Pro’s Tsunagu Sato, and Daiki Odashima will battle Jun Masaoka.

The rest of the first round will be decided during NOAH’s next shows on November 14 in Osaka and November 15 in Nagoya. The quarterfinals will follow over three shows from November 20 in Sendai, then November 21 in Yamagata, and the day after in Kazuno. The semi finals will take place on November 23 in Niigata, and finally the finals will take place on November 28 from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.

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As always, we’ll aim to provide any further updates on NOAH’s GHC Jr. Grand Prix 2 as soon as we hear more.