SEVENTH MATCH: New Japan Cup Second Round Match: Lance Archer vs. Will Ospreay
They trade blows to start. Ospreay counters a back body drop. Ospreay counters an armdrag. Ospreay counters a choke toss. Ospreay sends Archer out of the ring. Ospreay feigns a dive. Ospreay dropkicks Archer off the apron. Archer counters a Plancha with a choke. Archer counters Pip Pip Cheerio with a Belly To Belly Suplex on the floor. Archer drops Ospreay, chest first, onto the barricade. Archer rolls Ospreay back in the ring.
Ospreay fights back. Archer counters a Handspring Enziguiri with a Fallaway Slam. Archer hits a short-arm lariat. Archer hits a shoulder tackle. Archer maintains dominance. Archer hits a Uranage. Archer covers for two.
Ospreay fights back with a series of elbows. Archer hits a back elbow. Archer manipulates Ospreay’s neck. Archer assaults Ospreay’s ribs. Archer batters Ospreay in the corner. Archer chokes Ospreay with his boot. Archer hits a series of corner back elbows. Ospreay counters. Ospreay gets to the top rope. Archer smacks Ospreay’s chest. Ospreay counters Black Out. Ospreay hits a handspring enziguiri. Ospreay hits Pip Pip Cheerio. Ospreay covers for two.
Ospreay hits a Satellite DDT. Ospreay pummels Archer. Archer hits a Black Hole Slam. Archer covers for two.
Archer hits a Standing Spanish Fly. They trade blows. Archer chops at Ospreay’s chest until it bleeds. Ospreay hits a German Suplex. Archer counters Pip Pip Cheerio. They trade counters until Ospreay hits Marafuji Kick. Archer hits Pounce, sending Ospreay out of the ring.
Archer chokeslams Ospreay on the ring apron. Archer hits a Chokeslam. Archer covers for two.
Ospreay counters Black Out with Robinson Special. Archer counters Osscutter. Ospreay gets a nearfall. Ospreay hits Osscutter. Ospreay covers for two.
Ospreay hits Marafuji Kick. Archer counters Stormbreaker. Ospreay hits a series of head kicks. Archer hits Black Out. Archer covers for two. Archer puts Ospreay on the top rope. Both men battle on the top rope. Ospreay hits a series of elbows. Ospreay hits Cheeky Nandos. Ospreay hits Stormbreaker. Ospreay covers for the pinfall in 18:08.
WINNER: Will Ospreay
