The Destruction in Kobe event took place on September 23rd, 2018. The show was headlined by the match between Hiroshi Tanahashi and Kazuchika Okada with the Wrestle Kingdom 13 Title Shot on the line.
Here are the match ratings for the show 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].
Dave Meltzer Star Ratings – NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2018
Yota Tsuji vs. Yuya Uemura
- Rating: 3.5 stars
Roppongi 3K (Sho & Yoh) vs. Shota Umino & Ren Narita
- Rating: 3 stars
Best Friends (Chuckie T & Berretta) vs. Killer Elite Squad (Lance Archer & Davey Boy Smith Jr.)
- Rating: 3.25 stars
Ayato Yoshida, Ryusuke Taguchi & Great Bash Heel (Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Homna) vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Satoshi Kojima, Manabu Nakanishi & Yuji Nagata
- Rating: 2.75 stars
Tiger Mask IV & Jushin “Thunder” LIger vs. Suzuki-Gun (El Desparado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru)
- Rating: 3 stars
Juice Robinson, David Finlay & Toa Henare vs. Chaos (Will Ospreay, Jay White & Yoshi-Hashi)
- Rating: 3.5 stars
Los Ingobernables (Tetsuya Naito, Evil & Sanada) vs. Suzuki-Gun (Minoru Suzuki, Zack Sabre Jr. & Taka Michinoku)
- Rating: 3.5 stars
SEE ALSO: Star Ratings For All Days Of The 2016 G1 Climax Tournament
Kushida vs. Bushi – NJPW Junior Heavyweight Championship Tournament Semi-Finals
- Rating: 4 stars
Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada – For the Tokyo Dome IWGP Heavyweight Championship challenge rights certificate
- Rating: 5 stars
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