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• Hiroshi Tanahashi's Last US Match, NJPW Strong Openweight Title Match Confirmed For NJPW Windy City Riot
The first two matches have been confirmed for NJPW Windy City Riot. NJPW previously announced that Hiroshi Tanahashi's last match in the United States would be at NJPW Windy City Riot on April 11. At NJPW Battle in the Valley, Konosuke Takeshita challenged Hiroshi Tanahashi to face him at the show. Also at NJPW Battle in the Valley, NJPW Strong Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd challenged Tomohiro Ish...2025
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• NEVER Openweight Title Bout Added To NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
Konosuke Takeshita will defend his NEVER Openweight Title against Oleg Boltin at NJPW New Beginning in Osaka on February 11. The match was confirmed by NJPW. From NJPW: An already stacked lineup for February 11 in Osaka that will see four big singles matchups and four major title bouts previously announced, now has a fifth title on the line! Immediately after retaining NEVER Openweight and AEW...2025
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• Zack Sabre Jr. On Ricochet Match At Wrestle Dynasty: 'He Didn't Stab Me With Scissors, So That Was A Relief'
Zack Sabre Jr. reacts to his Wrestle Dynasty match with Ricochet. The IWGP Heavyweight Champion had a busy start to his year, first defending his championship vs Shota Umino at Wrestle Kingdom 19 before battling Ricochet at AEW x NJPW Wrestle Dynasty the following night. In a new interview with Pep Talks after Wrestle Dynasty, Zack reacted to his bout with Ricochet, admitting he was relieved he w...2025
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• Zack Sabre Jr. Was 'Very Impressed' By Shota Umino In NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 Main Event
Zack Sabre Jr. reacts to Shota Umino's performance in the Wrestle Kingdom 19 main event. At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 earlier this month, the show was main evented by an IWGP Heavyweight Title match between Zack Sabre Jr. and Shota Umino. After a lengthy battle, Sabre Jr. would come away with the victory to retain his championship. In an interview recorded after AEW x NJPW Wrestle Dynasty, Zack Sabr...2025
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• The Young Bucks Stay In Japan, Malakai Black/AEW Update, Mike Mansury Returns
As we previously reported here on eWn, The Young Bucks regained the IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Titles at Wrestle Dynasty earlier this week by defeating The United Empire’s Jeff Cobb and Great-O-Khan, as well as LIJ’s Hiromu Takahashi and Tetsuya Naito, in a Triple Threat Tornado Tag Team match. Fightful Select is reporting that The […] The post The Young Bucks Stay In Japan, Malakai Black/AEW...2025
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• Dynamite results, live blog: Kenny Omega returns

@AEW Here’s a place to check results and comment along with a new episode of AEW Dynamite, airing tonight (Jan. 8) at 8 p.m. ET on TBS... and streaming on Max! AEW will bring this week’s Dynamite to us from Clarksville, Tennessee’s F&M Bank Arena as they continue to build toward next month’s Grand Slam Australia PPV — among other things! Get ready with our preview for the show here! We’ll...2025
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• New IWGP Tag Team Champions Crowned At NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty
The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson & Nicholas Jackson) won the IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Titles at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty. They defeated Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito and Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb in a three-way tag team bout. The finish saw the Bucks hit the TK Driver on O-Khan for the victory. --️WRESTLE DYNASTY--️ "THE ELITE" @youngbucks 登録・視聴はこちらから https://t.co/CcdQ1X9P52#NJPW #AEW #nj...2025
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• Mercedes Moné vs. Mina Shirawkawa official for Tokyo Dome after dance-off

@FiteTV The main event of New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Strong Style Evolved show last night (Dec. 15) in Long Beach, California’s Walter Pyramid saw Mercedes Moné successfully defend her NJPW Strong Women’s title against Stardom’s Hazuki. The C.E.O. continued to prove that she’s shaken off the ring rust from only working five matches from May 2022-May 2024, going nearly 30 minutes en route t...2024
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• Young Bucks will face a MYSTERY PARTNER for now-vacant IWGP Tag titles

@njpw1972 A couple weeks ago, a video of AEW’s The Young Bucks played at a New Japan Pro-Wrestling show to set-up their match at next month’s cross-promotional Wrestle Dynasty event at the Tokyo Dome. The Bucks said they wanted to regain the IWGP Heavyweight Tag belts, and the men holding them at the time — United Empire’s Great-O-Khan and HENARE — quickly accepted. Since then, HENARE suf...2024
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• Mox’s match at New Japan’s Chicago show is now for the IWGP World title

NJPW Global’s X New Japan Pro-Wrestling held off on crowning one of their young stars at Sakura Genesis today (April 6) in Tokyo, and in so doing made the main event of their Windy City Riot event next Friday in Chicago even bigger than it already was. After Tetsuya Naito outlasted New Japan Cup winner Yota Tsuji in a 30+ minute main event to retain his IWGP World Heavyweight championship,...2024
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• Bryan Danielson Challenges Kazuchika Okada To A Rematch At Wrestle Kingdom 18, Vows To Break Okada's Arm
Bryan Danielson has laid down the challenge for a rematch with Kazuchika Okada, first time in the Tokyo Dome. The two men had previously faced off at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2023, in a dream match that left Bryan with a broken arm that kept him out of action until AEW All Out. The injury occurred on an elbow drop from Okada. In the end, Danielson would lock in a modified version of the LeBell lo...2023
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• Aussie Open are back, and they’re ROH Tag champs
All Elite Wrestling Back in May, Aussie Open relinquished their IWGP Heavyweight and NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team championships because of an injury to Mark Davis. Disappointing, sure. But it didn’t actually slow them down that much. Davis’ partner Kyle Fletcher continued wrestling singles, and they were both signed to All Elite Wrestling. When Davis was cleared, it was announced that ...2023
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• Forbidden Door recap & reactions: The best wrestler of all-time
Bleacher Report The AEW and NJPW joint venture Forbidden Door (Jun. 25, 2023) emanated from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario. The PPV featured Bryan Danielson versus Kazuchika Okada in a dream match, Kenny Omega versus Will Ospreay tearing the house down, Sting in action, several title fight, and much more. Get caught up on all the Forbidden Door details with the excellent play-by-play...2023
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• Rampage recap & reactions: Jungle Boy’s bad attitude
AEW Rampage (June 23, 2023) emanated from Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL. The episode featured Jungle Boy with a bad attitude, John Morrison returning with new friends, MJF picking Adam Cole’s PPV opponent, and more two nights away from the Forbidden Door PPV. Let’s jump right in with a recap followed by reactions. Excalibur, Tony Schiavone, and Chris Jericho were on commentary. Justin Roberts hand...2023
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• NJPW Resurgence moved us closer to Ospreay/Omega, Moxley/Okada & more
NJPW Global’s Twitter New Japan’s latest United States show ended on bit of a down note due to Mercedes Moné’s injury, but that shouldn’t overshadow the other events from Resurgence in Long Beach... including the other big takeaway from May 21’s main event, Willow Nightingale becoming the first-ever NJPW Strong Women’s champion. https://t.co/iMp7ncqFM1 pic.twitter.com/tZcAsRCoea— Willow ...2023
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• New Bullet Club member, stars injured & suspended, more at NJPW U.S. Collision shows
njpw1972’s Twitter New Japan Pro-Wrestling swung through the Mid-Atlantic United States over the weekend, putting on Capital Collision in Washington, D.C. on Saturday night (April 15) and hitting the City of Brotherly Love for Collision in Philadephia on Sunday (April 16). Capital Collision saw new Bullet Club leader David Finlay add Clark Connors to the group. Just a week ago, Finlay kick...2023
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"The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson & Nicholas Jackson) are your new IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions."

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"AEW's Kenny Omega is still out of action with Diverticulitis, leaving the former IWGP Heavyweight Champion plenty of time to indulge his gaming interests."

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"Jay White established himself as a force to be reckoned with in New Japan Pro Wrestling, where he rose to the pinnacle of the industry as the IWGP Heavyweight Champion."

• NEVER Openweight Title Bout Added To NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
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• Young Bucks will face a MYSTERY PARTNER for now-vacant IWGP Tag titles
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• Rumors swirl about Okada’s future as his New Japan contract expires

All Elite Wrestling He’s committed to working a few February dates for New Japan Pro-Wrestling, but Kazuchika Okada’s contract with the promotion ends on Jan. 31. That day has come and gone in Japan, and the multi-time IWGP Heavyweight champ and four-time G1 Climax winner has issued a statement on social media as he officially enters free agency: 新日本プロレス17年間お世話になりました！ありがとうございました！笑ったり、怒っ...2024
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• Kazuchika Okada Issues Statement on NJPW Contract Officially Expiring

Kazuchika Okada is OFFICIALLY a free agent. Seven-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, Kazuchika Okada offered up his first words since officially becoming a free agent on the morning of February 1, 2024 (Tokyo time). “Thank you for your support for 17 years of New Japan Pro-Wrestling! Thank you very much! I laughed, got angry, cried, and […] The post Kazuchika Okada Issues Statement on NJP...2024
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• Okada’s NJPW Departure The Best Move For Both Parties
Late Thursday night New Japan Pro Wrestling announced that longtime headliner and Wrestle Kingdom main event mainstay Kazuchika Okada would be leaving the promotion at the end of January when his contract expires. Okada is about to be a free agent after over a decade with NJPW where he notably held both the IWGP Heavyweight(5) […] The post Okada’s NJPW Departure The Best Move For Both ...2024
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• New Japan books one last Okada/Tanahashi singles match

Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty Images Following the announcement that Kazuchika Okada is exiting the promotion when his contract expires, New Japan Pro-Wrestling is making some changes to their upcoming cards — the biggest of which is to add one last match between Okada and Hiroshi Tanahashi. The current president of New Japan, Tanahashi was also its undisputed biggest star... until Okada retur...2024
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• Kazuchika Okada To Leave NJPW
Kazuchika Okada is leaving NJPW. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Kazuchika Okada is leaving the company after his contract expires on January 31. Okada will finish up by working three dates in February that he was previously announced for. From NJPW: Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Kazuchika Okada will be leaving New Japan Pro-Wrestling after the conclusion of his cont...2024
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• *BREAKING* NJPW Announces Kazuchika Okada Will Depart The Company

Kazuchika Okada is leaving New Japan Pro Wrestling. NJPW took to their social media channels to announce that former IWGP Heavyweight Champion and future Hall of Famer, Kazuchika Okada will depart the company when his contract expires on Jan. 31. “Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Kazuchika Okada will be leaving New Japan Pro-Wrestling […] The post *BREAKING* NJPW Annou...2024
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• Nemeth, Riddle & Danielson headed to Japan for NJPW New Beginning shows

njpw1972.com Unlike how companies often do it here in the United States, New Japan Pro-Wrestling sets their event cards well in advance. Today (Jan. 9), NJPW announced key matches for their New Beginning shows happening across their country in January & February — and some of those matches that will feature prominent American talent. On Feb. 11 at New Beginning in Osaka, Will Ospreay will ...2024
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• Kevin Kelly Believes Kazuchika Okada Should Be The Highest Paid Wrestler In The Industry
Kevin Kelly speaks on Kazuchika Okada being a potential free agent in 2024. The AEW commentator spoke about the Rainmaker during a recent interview with Super J-Cast, where he explained why the former multi-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion should become the highest paid wrestler in the industry. Also, I think there is a part of that […] The post Kevin Kelly Believes Kazuchika Okada Should Be T...2023
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi's Last US Match, NJPW Strong Openweight Title Match Confirmed For NJPW Windy City Riot
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• Zack Sabre Jr. Was 'Very Impressed' By Shota Umino In NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 Main Event
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• Dynamite results, live blog: Kenny Omega returns
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• Kenny Omega teases what’s next for him in AEW

He got the job done in New Japan. Now it’s time to look ahead to AEW. Kenny Omega is back! The Best Bout Machine lived up to the moniker in a bloody battle to defeat Gabe Kidd at Wrestle Dynasty in the Tokyo Dome. This victory came after missing one year in the ring due to diverticulitis. So, what’s next for him? Omega cut a post-match promo backstage with his face still stained with blood. He dec...2025
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• Mercedes Moné vs. Mina Shirawkawa official for Tokyo Dome after dance-off
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• Young Bucks will face a MYSTERY PARTNER for now-vacant IWGP Tag titles
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• Low Ki Wasn't Surprised By AJ Styles' WWE Success, 'It Was Just A Sign Of The Times'
Low Ki comments on AJ Styles reaching a great level of success in WWE. Low Ki and AJ Styles are two of the building blocks of both TNA Wrestling and Ring of Honor. Both men would eventually make it to WWE with polar opposite results. Low Ki was brought in as an NXT rookie named Kaval and lasted less than a year on main roster television. AJ Styles, on the other hand, debuted in the 2016 Royal Rum...2024
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• NJPW Shingo Takagi’s 20th Anniversary Results (9/7): Six Man Tag Headlines
New Japan Pro Wrestling hosted Shingo Takagi’s 20th Anniversary event on September 7th, Imesse Yamanashi in Kofu City, Japan. The event aired live on NJPW World. You can find the results (courtesy of POST Wrestling) and highlights from the show below. NJPW Shingo Takagi’s 20th Anniversary Results (9/7) - Daiki Nagai vs. Masatora Yasuda — 10-minute Time Limit Draw - United Empire (Francesco Akira &...2024
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• Zack Sabre Jr. Wants His Guaranteed IWGP Heavyweight Title Match In October
Zack Sabre Jr. wants his title shot early. New Japan Pro Wrestling held the final event of their G1 Climax 34 tournament on August 18th, with Zack Sabre Jr. and Yota Tsuji wrestling in the finals for the tournament win and a future IWGP Title shot at Wrestle Kingdom in January. The match would be a back and forth affair, with both men having their strong and weak points in the bout. In the end, S...2024
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• Zack Sabre Jr. Wins NJPW G1 Climax 34
Zack Sabre Jr. wins the 2024 G1 Climax tournament. On August 18th, New Japan Pro Wrestling held the final event of their G1 Climax 34 tournament, with Zack Sabre Jr. and Yota Tsuji facing off in the finals. The match would be a back and forth affair, with both men having their strong and weak points in the bout. In the closing stretch of the match, Yota would look for a Gene Blaster, but would be ...2024
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• Zack Sabre Jr. On Ricochet Match At Wrestle Dynasty: 'He Didn't Stab Me With Scissors, So That Was A Relief'
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• Kenny Omega teases what’s next for him in AEW
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• Mercedes Moné vs. Mina Shirawkawa official for Tokyo Dome after dance-off
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• Former WCW star says the wrestlers are to blame for the death of WCW

WWE.com Scott Norton explained to WSI how his colleagues contributed to the promotion’s downfall. The death of World Championship Wrestling will forever be scrutinized. More than two decades later, many still look to assign blame for the promotion’s demise. Once a threat to WWE, the truth is that WCW was a victim of corporate America. After AOL and Time Warner merged, Jamie Kellner, head o...2024
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• Low Ki Wasn't Surprised By AJ Styles' WWE Success, 'It Was Just A Sign Of The Times'
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• Former Sumo Wrestler, AJPW Star Akebono Passes Away At Age 54
Akebono has passed away. Japanese media is reporting that Chadwick Haheo Rowan, also known as Akebono, a former sumo wrestler and AJPW Triple Crown Champion, passed away at the age of 54. The report notes that he died of heart failure after he had been battling illness for several years. He had been dealing with heart complications since 2017, when he was hospitalized and put into a medically indu...2024
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• Tetsuya Naito Talks Sakura Genesis, Windy City Riot, Jon Moxley, More | Interview
This upcoming Saturday, New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) will hold its signature event, Sakura Genesis. In the main event of that show, Tetsuya Naito will defend the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against 2024 New Japan Cup winner Yota Tsuji. And one week later on April 12th, Naito will main event another show, this time in Chicago as NJPW returns to America for Windy City Riot. Naito will go o...2024
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• Lance Archer: If Kazuchika Okada Comes To AEW, I'm Excited About Knocking His Teeth Out Again
Lance Archer is excited about potentially facing Kazuchika Okada if he comes to AEW. Seven-time world champion Kazuchika Okada recently wrapped up with NJPW, and he is expected to land in AEW, per Fightful Select. Lance Archer, who is currently signed to AEW, has faced Okada on multiple occasions in NJPW, and he looks forward to potentially sharing the ring with him again. Speaking on "Casual Conv...2024
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• Will Ospreay: I Want To Get American Flag Off Of IWGP US Belt, It Should Be The International Title
Will Ospreay is determined to make a major change to the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship. Ospreay won the title by defeating Kenny Omega at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2023. The victory kicked off his second reign with the championship; he previously win it at NJPW Dominion 2022 and lost the gold to Omega at Wrestle Kingdom 17. In his post-match comments following NJPW G1 Climax 33 Night...2023
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• Forbidden Door recap & reactions: The best wrestler of all-time
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• Jay White Criticized For Not Looking Like A Star In AEW
Jay White established himself as a force to be reckoned with in New Japan Pro Wrestling, where he rose to the pinnacle of the industry as the IWGP Heavyweight Champion. ......2023
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• AEW's Kenny Omega To Host Launch Stream For Popular Video Game Franchise

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• Will WWE be able to regain the momentum lost after WrestleMania?
WWE.com Do you happen to remember the closing moments of Super Bowl XLIX? Down 28-24 to the New England Patriots, the Seattle Seahawks had the ball at the goal line with 26 seconds remaining in the game. All they had to do was hand it off to their stud running back Marshawn Lynch and they would have left Arizona with their second consecutive World Championship. Instead, the Seahawks decid...2023
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• Dual Champions Crowned In Big Title Change at NJPW Capital Collision
Aussie Open’s Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis are now dual champions in NJPW. Saturday’s NJPW Capital Collision event was headlined by IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions Aussie Open capturing the NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Titles by winning a Triple Threat over former champions The Motor City Machine Guns, and the team of Kazuchika Okada […] The post Dual Champions Crowned In ...2023
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• Shinsuke Nakamura: I Came To WWE To Be A World Champion, Money In The Bank Is The First Step
Shinsuke Nakamura is determined to win the world title. Qualifying matches for the Men's Money in the Bank Ladder Match began on the May 29 episode of WWE Raw. Shinsuke Nakamura qualified for the bout by defeating Bronson Reed. For Nakamura, the Money in the Bank match will be the opportunity to reach new heights. Though the former IWGP Heavyweight Champion has won the Royal Rumble match and held ...2023
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• Jack Perry Responds To SANADA’s Comments, Aims To Deliver On Tony Khan’s Belief In Him
‘Jungle Boy’ Jack Perry is ready to introduce himself to SANADA at Forbidden Door. WrestleZone spoke with ‘Jungle Boy’ Jack Perry ahead of his match with SANADA at Forbidden Door. Perry will compete for the IWGP Heavyweight Champion, with the match coming as a result of SANADA issuing an open challenge to the AEW roster. […] The post Jack Perry Responds To SANADA’s Comments, Aims To De...2023
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• The Young Bucks Are Your New IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions, Konosuke Takeshita Signs With NJPW
The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson & Nicholas Jackson) are your new IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions. During Sunday morning’s NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty pay-per-view event, The Young Bucks defeated Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito and Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb in a three-way tag team match to capture the titles. The came when The Young […] The post The Young Bucks Are Your ...2025
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• Bryan Danielson vs. Yuji Nagata, Serena Deeb’s Return Set For 1/27 AEW Collision

Several matches have been made official for this week’s AEW Collision. Bryan Danielson will compete in yet another dream match this Saturday when he battles NJPW star Yuji Nagata for the first time ever. Nagata is a former IWGP Heavyweight Champion and a two-time IWGP Tag Team Champion. Serena Deeb is officially set to return […] The post Bryan Danielson vs. Yuji Nagata, Serena Deeb...2024
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• Karl Anderson Heard There Were Little Rumblings Of Him Winning IWGP Heavyweight Title In 2013
Karl Anderson made it to the G1 Final in 2012, losing to Kazuchika Okada. Anderson would go on to face Masato Tanaka for the NEVER Openweight Title tournament final in November 2012 and then win World Tag League 2012 with Hirooki Goto. Speaking on Talk N Shop, Anderson revealed he heard rumblings of a possible IWGP Heavyweight Title reign in 2013 after his run in 2012. "I’d heard there were litt...2025
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• NEVER Openweight Title Bout Added To NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
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• Yota Tsuji vs. Gabe Kidd, Young Bucks vs. LIJ, More Announced For NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
New Japan Pro-Wrestling has announced the lineup for NJPW New Beginning in Osaka on February 11. The event will be headlined by Zack Sabre Jr defending his IWGP World Heavyweight Title against Ranbo winner Hirooki Goto. The co-main event pits Yoti Tsuji against Gabe Kidd with the IWGP Global Heavyweight Title on the line. Plus, The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson & Nicholas Jackson) will be in act...2025
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• Young Bucks will face a MYSTERY PARTNER for now-vacant IWGP Tag titles
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• The Young Bucks want a tag title shot when they return

@njpwglobal An IWGP Tag title shot when they return to New Japan for Wrestle Dynasty, that is. Even before they took a break from AEW, we knew The Young Bucks were headed back to Japan for Wrestle Dynasty. We didn't know what Matthew & Nicholas Jackson would be doing at the Tokyo Dome show New Japan is co-promoting with AEW (and Ring of Honor, and Stardom, and CMLL) on Jan. 5, though. Than...2024
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• Tetsuya Naito Talks Sakura Genesis, Windy City Riot, Jon Moxley, More | Interview
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• MLW books NJPW legend versus Jacob Fatu at SuperFight

MLW’s X MLW is bearing the fruit of their strategic alliance with NJPW. The latest succulent treat is a Japanese legend entering the ring for a super fight. MLW announced the arrival of Yuji Nagata to wrestle Jacob Fatu at the SuperFight event on February 3 in Philadelphia, PA. In an unprecedented collaboration between MLW and NJPW, legendary Japanese wrestler Yuji Nagata will step into ...2024
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi named President of New Japan

Hiroshi Tanahashi’s X He was New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s “Ace” for the better part of this century. Now Hiroshi Tanahashi is the promotion’s President. The announcement was made on the company’s website on Friday night (Dec. 22) U.S. time. It covered several management changes that were decided on at a meeting of NJPW’s board of directors and shareholders that are effective Dec. 23, with the...2023
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• Forbidden Door recap & reactions: The best wrestler of all-time
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• Tony Khan Says He Can't Comment On Anyone Who Was Rumored To Face CM Punk At Forbidden Door
CM Punk is set to face Satoshi Kojima at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2 in the first round of the Owen Hart Memorial Tournament. Fightful Select reported that KENTA vs. Punk was planned for the event, but the bout ended up not happening. KENTA went on social media for weeks and asked for THE BAG to take the match. Asked during the AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door media call about Punk potentially facing K...2023
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• NJPW Resurgence moved us closer to Ospreay/Omega, Moxley/Okada & more
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• Rumors swirl about Okada’s future as his New Japan contract expires
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• Aussie Open are back, and they’re ROH Tag champs
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• Forbidden Door recap & reactions: The best wrestler of all-time
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• Will WWE be able to regain the momentum lost after WrestleMania?
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