1997
The 1997 Super Grade Tag League, featuring 8 teams, was held from November 18 to December 8. It used the same points system as the previous year, awarding 1 point for a win and 0 for a loss or draw. Due to a tie for second place, the two second-place teams faced each other in a semifinal to decide the finalists..
| Wrestlers | Score |
|---|---|
| Masahiro Chono and Keiji Mutoh | 6 |
| Shinya Hashimoto and Manabu Nakanishi | 5 |
| Kensuke Sasaki and Kazuo Yamazaki | 5 |
| Tatsumi Fujinami and Kengo Kimura | 4 |
| nWo Sting and Hiroyoshi Tenzan | 3 |
| Satoshi Kojima and Tadao Yasuda | 2 |
| Kenny Kaos and Rob Rage | 2 |
| Tatsutoshi Goto and Michiyoshi Ohara | 1 |
| Results | Chono Mutoh |
Fujinami Kimura |
Goto Ohara |
Hashimoto Nakanishi |
Kaos Rage |
Kojima Yasuda |
Sting Tenzan |
Sasaki Yamazaki |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chono Mutoh |
X | Chono Mutoh (13:46) |
Chono Mutoh (6:59) |
Chono Mutoh (18:05) |
Chono Mutoh (13:21) |
Chono Mutoh (13:45) |
Chono Mutoh (11:29) |
Sasaki Yamazaki (24:21) |
| Fujinami Kimura |
Chono Mutoh (13:46) |
X | Goto Ohara (8:54) |
Hashimoto Nakanishi (12:27) |
Fujinami Kimura (8:26) |
Fujinami Kimura (12:35) |
Fujinami Kimura (9:48) |
Fujinami Kimura (14:10) |
| Goto Ohara |
Chono Mutoh (6:59) |
Goto Ohara (8:54) |
X | Hashimoto Nakanishi (11:41) |
Kaos Rage (9:23) |
Kojima Yasuda (10:12) |
Sting Tenzan (11:10) |
Sasaki Yamazaki (12:51) |
| Hashimoto Nakanishi |
Chono Mutoh (18:05) |
Hashimoto Nakanishi (12:27) |
Hashimoto Nakanishi (11:41) |
X | Hashimoto Nakanishi (13:34) |
Kojima Yasuda (14:51) |
Hashimoto Nakanishi (13:45) |
Hashimoto Nakanishi (18:53) |
| Kaos Rage |
Chono Mutoh (13:21) |
Fujinami Kimura (8:26) |
Kaos Rage (9:23) |
Hashimoto Nakanishi (13:34) |
X | Kaos Rage (10:40) |
Sting Tenzan (9:17) |
Sasaki Yamazaki (9:25) |
| Kojima Yasuda |
Chono Mutoh (13:45) |
Fujinami Kimura (12:35) |
Kojima Yasuda (10:12) |
Kojima Yasuda (14:51) |
Kaos Rage (10:40) |
X | Sting Tenzan (12:02) |
Sasaki Yamazaki (12:54) |
| Sting Tenzan |
Chono Mutoh (11:29) |
Fujinami Kimura (9:48) |
Sting Tenzan (11:10) |
Hashimoto Nakanishi (13:45) |
Sting Tenzan (9:17) |
Sting Tenzan (12:02) |
X | Sasaki Yamazaki (11:34) |
| Sasaki Yamazaki |
Sasaki Yamazaki (24:21) |
Fujinami Kimura (14:10) |
Sasaki Yamazaki (12:51) |
Hashimoto Nakanishi (18:53) |
Sasaki Yamazaki (9:25) |
Sasaki Yamazaki (12:54) |
Sasaki Yamazaki (11:34) |
X |
| Semifinal | Final | |||||||
| 1 | Chono and Mutoh | Sub | ||||||
| 2 | Hashimoto and Nakanishi | Sub | 2 | Hashimoto and Nakanishi | 23:33 | |||
| 3 | Sasaki and Yamazaki | 15:24 | ||||||
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