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Jeff Cobb (6) vs. Tetsuya Naito (8)
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The crowd was absolutely insane for CHAOS faction member Naito, and if even Cobb won, both men could still tie Moxley, should Moxley lose his match tonight. The suplex specialist was ready to lock up with Naito before the bell, crowding him into the corner to slam into him. A note: Jushin Thunder Liger joined the JP announce team for this match.
Naito ate his first suplex in short order, gaining breathing room with a few kicks and an inverted atomic drop. Cobb writhed in pain on the mat, taking stomps before Naito dragged him up by his hair for a dropkick and a neckbreaker. Naito made a pinfall attempt and failed.
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Naito fought back when Cobb attempted a suplex, faking Cobb out. Naito didn't keep the momentum once Cobb actually did land a suplex and beat Cobb into a pulp in the corner. A Gachiguchi-sault connected too, but Naito still kicked out at 2.
Naito attacked Cobb's leg but Cobb's German suplex put Naito on his head. After Naito kicked out, Cobb put him up on the top ropes even as he limped on his tender knee. A stalling suplex from that top corner couldn't keep Naito down during Cobb's next pinfall attempt.
A Spin Cycle move opened Cobb a place to almost win, but Naito made him eat a few dropkicks. On the top rope in the corner, Naito threw Cobb to the mat with a Frankensteiner. Cobb reversed Naito's Destino finisher to give Naito an elevated F5 suplex.
Once the men were standing, they traded elbows and Naito showed off his superior ability as a striker to take damage and get back up. Naito reversed Cobb's Tour of the Islands finisher and completed his Destino finisher to stay on Moxley's heels and grab the match points.
Results: Tetsuya Naito (10) def. Jeff Cobb (6) via pinfall
