New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that they will run two of their tentpole tournaments concurrently this winter. The 2020 edition of World Tag League will run alongside the 27th Best of Super Juniors tournament. The BoSJ was supposed to take place in May/June but was postponed due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
The tournaments will share opening and closing nights, with alternating participants throughout the bulk of the tournament. The tournament will run from November 15th and conclude on December 11th.
BREAKING
World Tag League and Best of the Super Jr. 27 are coming this winter!
Two tournaments in one tour starting November 15 in Aichi, with a final December 11 in NIPPON BUDOKAN!!https://t.co/Ms9AhG34X3#njwtl #njbosj pic.twitter.com/61CIK1Kv0r
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) October 6, 2020
Here is the full schedule:
Sunday November 15, Dolphins Arena, Aichi
World Tag League 2020, Best of the Super Jr. 27 opening night
Monday November 16, Gikyou Arena, Ishikawa
World Tag League 2020
Wednesday November 18, Korakuen Hall
Best of the Super Jr. 27
Thursday November 19, Korakuen Hall
World Tag League 2020
Friday, November 20, Korakuen Hall
Best of the Super Jr. 27
Sunday November 22, Nagano
World Tag League 2020
Monday November 23, G Messe Gunma
Best of the Super Jr. 27
Tuesday November 24 Big Palette Fukushima
World Tag League 2020
Wednesday November 25 Niigata Convention Center
Best of the Super Jr. 27
Saturday November 28, Fujisawa
World Tag League 2020
Sunday November 29, Korakuen Hall
Best of the Super Jr. 27
Monday November 30, Korakuen Hall
World Tag League 2020
Wednesday December 2, Maruzen Intek Arena Osaka
Best of the Super Jr. 27
Friday December 4, Beppu B-Con Plaza
World Tag League 2020
Saturday December 5, Sun Arena Sendai
Best of the Super Jr. 27
Sunday December 6, Fukuoka International Center
World Tag League 2020 Block Final, Best of the Super Jr. 27 Block Final
Friday December 11, Nippon Budokan
World Tag League 2020 Final, Best of the Super Jr. 27 Final