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Full Lineup Announced For NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed This Friday
New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced the full line-up for their NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed event this Friday at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts. — Gabe Kidd (c) vs. Kosei Fujita for the NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship. — Konosuke Takeshita (c) vs. TJP for the AEW International Championship. — TMDK (Shane Haste & Continue Reading »
NJPW Results: Power Struggle 2024 – Osaka, Japan (11/4)
The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on November 4th, 2024 at the EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan. Pre-Show Match The DKC, Ninja Mack & YOH defeated Shoma Kato, Tiger Mask & Capitan Suicida. 10 Man Tag Tema Match BULLET CLUB (Taiji Ishimori, Clark Connors, Continue Reading »
Ricochet Makes Surprise Appearance At NJPW Power Struggle 2024; Issues Challenge To Zack Sabre Jr. For Wrestle Dynasty
All Elite Wrestling star Ricochet made a surprise appearance during Monday’s NJPW Power Struggle 2024 event, attacking Zack Sabre Jr. and in the process, issued a challenge for Wrestle Dynasty on January 5th. Following the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship match between Zack Sabre Jr. and Shingo Takagi, Ricochet’s music hit and he made his return Continue Reading »
SANADA Revealed As The Newest Member Of BULLET CLUB War Dogs At NJPW Power Struggle 2024
SANADA was revealed as the newest member of BULLET CLUB War Dogs during Monday’s NJPW Power Struggle 2024 event, turning his back on the Just Five Guys faction in the process. During the match between David Finlay and Taichi for the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship, SANADA emerged in a Just Five Guys tracksuit, however he Continue Reading »
El Desperado Returns At NJPW Power Struggle; Issues Challenge For NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
El Desperado made his return to New Japan Pro Wrestling as part of Monday’s NJPW Power Struggle 2024 event. Following the match between DOUKI and Master Wato for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship, Desperado issued a challenge to DOUKI for the NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 event on January 4th, 2025 noting that he wanted the Continue Reading »
Kenny Omega – NJPW Power Struggle Note
All Elite Wrestling star Kenny Omega made an appearance as part of Monday’s NJPW Power Struggle 2024 event and revealed that he would be cleared to make an in-ring return in time for the AEW Wrestle Dynasty event on January 5th where he will face off against a member of the NJPW roster. In a Continue Reading »
New IWGP Tag Team Champions Crowned
New Japan Pro Wrestling crowned new IWGP Tag Team Champions during Monday’s NJPW Power Struggle 2024 event as The United Empire’s The Great-O-Khan & HENARE defeated TMDK’s Shane Haste and Mikey Nicholls to win the title. The United Empire’s victory brings an end to TMDK’s 148-day reign as the Champions.
Full Lineup Announced For Tomorrow’s NJPW Power Struggle 2024 Event
New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced the full lineup for their NJPW Power Struggle 2024 event tomorrow at the Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium in Osaka, Japan. — Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Shingo Takagi for the IWGP World Championship. — TMDK (Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls) vs. The United Empire (The Great-O-Khan & HENARE) for the Continue Reading »
NJPW Results: Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Day 8 – Nagoya, Japan (11/2)
The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on November 2nd, 2024 at the Nagoya Congress Center Event Hall in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan. Tag Team Match Shoma Kato & Masatora Yasuda defeated Katsuya Murashima & Daiki Nagai. 6 Man Tag Team Match Tiger Mask, Capitan Suicida & Continue Reading »
8 Person Tag Team Match Added To NJPW x STARDOM Historic X-Over II On November 17th
New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced that Hiroshi Tanahashi, Ryusuke Taguchi, Saya Iida and Hanan will team up to face off against Gabe Kidd, Drilla Moloney, Saya Kamitani and Natsuko Tora as part of the NJPW x STARDOM Historic X-Over II event on November 17th. Previously announced for the event: — Mayu Iwatani (c) vs. Continue Reading »
The Great-O-Khan vs. Suzu Suzuki Added To NJPW x STARDOM Historic X-Over II On November 17th
New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced that The Great-O-Khan will put the KOPW 2024 Championship on the line against Suzu Suzuki as part of the NJPW x STARDOM Historic X-Over II event on November 17th. Previously announced for the event: — Mayu Iwatani (c) vs. Momo Watanabe for the IWGP Women’s Championship. — Zack Sabre Continue Reading »
NJPW Results: Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Day 7 – Komatsu, Japan (11/1)
The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on November 1st, 2024 at the Suehiro Gymnasium in Komatsu, Ishikawa, Japan. Singles Match Masatora Yasuda vs. Daiki Nagai went to a 10 minute time limit draw. 6 Man Tag Team Match BULLET CLUB (Taiji Ishimori, Robbie X & Continue Reading »
NJPW Results: Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Day 6 – Toyama, Japan (10/31)
The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on October 31st, 2024 at the Toyama Techno Hall West Hall in Toyama, Japan. Tag Team Match Katsuya Murashima & Daiki Nagai defeated Shoma Kato & Masatora Yasuda. 6 Man Tag Team Match Toru Yano, Tiger Mask & Capitan Continue Reading »
Konosuke Takeshita Announced For Two Upcoming NJPW Events
New Japan Pro Wrestling have announced that current AEW International Champion Konosuke Takeshita has been added to two of their upcoming events. Takeshita will be part of the NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed event on Friday, November 8th as well as the NJPW Strong Style Evolved event on Sunday, December 15th. BREAKING A message from AEW Continue Reading »
NJPW Results: Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Day 5 – Tsubame, Japan (10/30)
The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on October 30th, 2024 at the Niigata Tsubame Civic Gymnasium in Tsubame, Niigata, Japan. Singles Match Masatora Yasuda vs. Daiki Nagai went to a 10 minute time limit draw. 6 Man Tag Team Match Shoma Kato, Kevin Knight & Continue Reading »
Kenny Omega To Make A Special Guest Appearance At NJPW Power Struggle On November 4th
New Japan Pro Wrestling sent out the following: Kenny Omega to appear at Power Struggle! Special guest appearance set Power Struggle in EDION Arena Osaka is set to be loaded enough with championship action up and down a card headlined by Zack Sabre Jr. and Shingo Takagi for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. Fans from Continue Reading »
NJPW Results: Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Day 4 – Tokyo, Japan (10/28)
The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on October 28th, 2024 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. NJPW Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Block B Match The VeloCities (Jude London & Paris de Silva) defeated Catch 2/2 (Francesco Akira & TJP) (w/Jakob Austin Young). NJPW Continue Reading »
IWGP Women’s Championship Match Added To NJPW x STARDOM Historic X-Over II On November 17th
The STARDOM promotion in Japan have announced that Mayu Iwatani will put the IWGP Women’s Championship on the line against Momo Watanabe as part of the NJPW x STARDOM Historic X-Over II event on November 17th at the EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan. Previously announced for the event: — Starlight Kid & El Desperado Continue Reading »
NJPW Results: Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Day 3 – Tokyo, Japan (10/27)
The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on October 27th, 2024 at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. NJPW Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Block A Match HOUSE OF TORTURE (Yoshinobu Kanemaru & SHO) defeated Tiger Mask & Capitan Suicida. NJPW Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Continue Reading »
NJPW Results: Super Jr. Tag League 2024 Day 2 – Kawasaki, Japan (10/26)
The following results are from a recent New Japan Pro Wrestling event. The event took place on October 26th, 2024 at the Culttz Kawasaki in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. Tag Team Match Katsuya Murashima & Daiki Nagai defeated Shoma Kato & Masatora Yasuda. 6 Man Tag Team Match Tiger Mask, Toru Yano & Capitan Suicida defeated Continue Reading »