Towards the end of "
ENCOUNTERING NAVIGATION 2003" in April, 2003, NOAH promoted a one night junior tournament featuring every available NOAH junior heavyweight in four six man tag teams. It would come down to a native trio facing an American trio for the trophy.
One Night Jr. 6 Man Tag Tournament (4/8/03)
Semi Final: Michael Modest, Donovan Morgan & Vinnie Valentino beat Naomichi Marufuji, KENTA & Kotaro Suzuki (15:31) when Modest used a Reality Check hold on Suzuki.
Semi Final: Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Takashi Sugiura & Makoto Hashi beat Tsuyoshi Kikuchi, Mitsuo Momota & Masashi Aoyagi (13:14) when Kanemaru used a moonsault press on Aoyagi.
Final: Yoshinobu Kanemaru, Takashi Sugiura & Makoto Hashi beat Michael Modest, Donovan Morgan & Vinnie Valentino (15:24) when Sugiura used an Olympic slam on Valentino.