The NJPW Best of the Super Juniors 26 is taking place from May 13th until June 5th. We have compiled the Dave Meltzer ratings for every day of the tournament.
Here are the match ratings for every day according to Dave Meltzer. Ratings are from his Wrestling Observer Newsletter (subscribe here). He rates them on a 5-star scale [here are all of the five-star ratings that he has ever given out]. Make sure to keep checking back over the next few weeks as we will be updating this page!
Dave Meltzer Star Ratings – NJPW Best of the Super Juniors 2019
Day 1 – May 13th
Tiger Mask vs. Taka Michinoku
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Titan vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
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Marty Scurll vs. Jonathan Gresham
- Rating:
Dragon Lee vs. Taiji Ishimori
- Rating: 4 stars
Day 2 – May 14th
Rocky Romero vs. Robbie Eagles
- Rating:
Flip Gordon vs. El Desperado
- Rating:
Bandido vs. El Phantasmo
- Rating:
Will Ospreay vs. Bushi
- Rating:
Ryusuke Taguchi vs. YOH
- Rating:
Day 3 – May 15th
Jonathan Gresham vs. Taka Michinoku
- Rating:
Tiger Mask vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
- Rating:
Titan vs. Shingo Takagi
- Rating:
Marty Scurll vs. Taiji Ishimori
- Rating:
Dragon Lee vs. SHO
- Rating: 4.5 stars
Day 4 – May 16th
Flip Gordon vs. Robbie Eagles
- Rating:
YOH vs. Bandido
- Rating:
Bushi vs. El Phantasmo
- Rating:
Will Ospreay vs. Rocky Romero
- Rating: 4.5 stars
Ryusuke Taguchi vs. El Desperado
- Rating:
Day 5 – May 18th
SHO vs. Taka Michinoku
- Rating:
Tiger Mask vs. Marty Scurll
- Rating:
Titan vs. Taiji Ishimori
- Rating:
Dragon Lee vs. Jonathan Gresham
- Rating:
Shingo Takagi vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
- Rating:
Day 6 – May 19th
Rocky Romero vs. Flip Gordon
- Rating:
Bandido vs. El Desperado
- Rating:
El Phantasmo vs. Robbie Eagles
- Rating:
Will Ospreay vs. YOH
- Rating:
Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Bushi
- Rating:
Day 7 – May 22nd
Taiji Ishimori vs. Taka Michinoku
- Rating:
Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Robbie Eagles
- Rating:
Titan vs. Jonathan Gresham
- Rating:
Rocky Romero vs. YOH
- Rating:
Tiger Mask vs. Dragon Lee
- Rating:
Bushi vs. El Desperado
- Rating:
SHO vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
- Rating:
Bandido vs. Flip Gordon
- Rating:
Marty Scurll vs. Shingo Takagi
- Rating:
Will Ospreay vs. El Phantasmo
- Rating: 4.75 stars
Day 8 – May 23rd
Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Rocky Romero
- Rating:
Titan vs. Taka Michinoku
- Rating:
Bushi vs. Robbie Eagles
- Rating:
Tiger Mask vs. Jonathan Gresham
- Rating:
YOH vs. El Desperado
- Rating:
SHO vs. Marty Scurll
- Rating:
Flip Gordon vs. El Phantasmo
- Rating:
Taiji Ishimori vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
- Rating:
Will Ospreay vs. Bandido
- Rating:
Dragon Lee vs. Shingo Takagi
- Rating:
Day 9 – May 24th
Tiger Mask vs. SHO
- Rating:
Robbie Eagles vs. El Desperado
- Rating:
Marty Scurll vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
- Rating:
Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Bandido
- Rating:
Shingo Takagi vs. Taka Michinoku
- Rating:
YOH vs. Bushi
- Rating:
Jonathan Gresham vs. Taiji Ishimori
- Rating:
Rocky Romero vs. El Phantasmo
- Rating:
Dragon Lee vs. Titan
- Rating:
Will Ospreay vs. Flip Gordon
- Rating:
Day 10 – May 26th
Rocky Romero vs. El Desperado
- Rating:
Jonathan Gresham vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
- Rating:
Bandido vs. Bushi
- Rating:
Titan vs. Marty Scurll
- Rating:
YOH vs. El Phantasmo
- Rating:
Tiger Mask vs. Shingo Takagi
- Rating:
Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Flip Gordon
- Rating:
Dragon Lee vs. Taka Michinoku
- Rating:
Will Ospreay vs. Robbie Eagles
- Rating:
SHO vs. Taiji Ishimori
- Rating:
Day 11 – May 29th
Marty Scurll vs. Taka Michinoku
- Rating:
SHO vs. Titan
- Rating:
Tiger Mask vs. Taiji Ishimori
- Rating:
Jonathan Gresham vs. Shingo Takagi
- Rating:
Dragon Lee vs. Yoshinobu Kanemaru
- Rating:
Day 12 – May 30th
Bandido vs. Robbie Eagles
- Rating:
YOH vs. Flip Gordon
- Rating:
Rocky Romero vs. Bushi
- Rating:
Ryusuke Taguchi vs. El Phantasmo
- Rating:
Will Ospreay vs. El Desperado
- Rating:
Day 13 – May 31st
Tiger Mask vs. Titan
- Rating:
Dragon Lee vs. Marty Scurll
- Rating:
SHO vs. Jonathan Gresham
- Rating:
Shingo Takagi vs. Taiji Ishimori
- Rating:
Yoshinobu Kanemaru vs. Taka Michinoku
- Rating:
Day 14 – June 3rd
Ryusuke Taguchi vs. Will Ospreay
- Rating:
Rocky Romero vs. Bandido
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YOH vs. Robbie Eagles
- Rating:
Flip Gordon vs. Bushi
- Rating:
El Phantasmo vs. El Desperado
- Rating:
Day 15 – June 5th
A Block Winner vs. B Block Winner
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Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Jay White
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