New Japan Pro Wrestling announced today that former WWE NXT superstar CJ Parker, now going under his old name of Juice Robinson, will be coming in to work for the promotion as part of their Road To Destruction Tour, while Matt Sydal (the former Evan Bourne) will also be appearing for the promotion as New Japan build towards an IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship match between himself and KUSHIDA, following Sydal’s victory over KUSHIDA at the Ring of Honor event in Philadelphia.

New Japan also announced that Alex Shelley will be returning to the ring during these events, his first time inside a New Japan Pro Wrestling ring since his injury at the start of the Best of the Super Juniors tournament.