IWGP Junior Heavyweight rumors, news

IWGP Junior Heavyweight news, rumors

  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match, TV Title Bout Announced For NJPW Road To New Beginning Events
    Two title matches have been announced for NJPW's Road to The New Beginning events. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced multiple matches for the NJPW Road to the New Beginning tour. At the January 22nd event, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion El Desperado and Hirooki Goto will face IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Zack Sabre Jr. and Kosei Fujita. Then, at the January 23rd event, Ryohei Oiwa will face Y...2025
  • • 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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  • • NJPW Battle In The Valley (1/11/2025) Results: Zack Sabre Jr, Gabe Kidd, EVX, Takeshita, AZM, More
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling hosted the “Battle In The Valley” event on January 11, 2024. The event aired on NJPW World live from the San Jose Civic in San Jose, California. The show was headlined by Gabe Kidd defending his NJPW STRONG Openweight Title against Tomohiro Ishii. The full results are listed below. Refresh the site for the latest updates as the show happens. NJPW Battle In The Valley (1/11...2025
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  • • Titán Says Facing Kenny Omega Is A Person Goal For Him
    El Inmortal wants The Best Bout Machine. Titán spoke with Julio César Rivera on CMLL's news show, "CMLL Informa" regarding his particaption on the Lucha Gaunlet in New Japan Pro-Wrestling's joint event with Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, All Elite Wrestling, and Ring of Honor "Wrestle Dynasty". While he did not walk out victorious from said match, Titán talked about his experience as a part of th...2025
  • • Anna Jay, Mina Shirakawa, Viva Van, AZM To Compete At NJPW Battle In The Valley
    An eight-woman elimination match has been added to NJPW Battle in the Valley on January 11. Anna Jay will team with Trish Adora, AZM, and Johnnie Robbie to take on Viva Van, Hanako, Maika, and Mina Shirakawa. Anna Jay confirmed the bout on social media. First match of 2025. Let’s go -------- @njpwglobal ---------- Also……. HI @azumikan1411 ---- pic.twitter.com/qfcd1cte0B — Anna Jay (@annajay___...2025
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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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IWGP Junior Heavyweight injury and suspension

  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match, TV Title Bout Announced For NJPW Road To New Beginning Events
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  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match Confirmed For NJPW Battle In The Valley
    El Desperado will defend his IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title against Taiji Ishimori at NJPW Battle in the Valley on January 11. The bout was confirmed at NJPW New Year Dash! Ishimori won the Lucha Gauntlet at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty, pinning El Desperado in the match. El Desperado won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19, defeating DOUKI, who could not continue due to inj...2025
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  • Several new champs crowned in the Tokyo Dome today
    • Several new champs crowned in the Tokyo Dome today
    @njpw1972 Seven of Wrestle Kingdom 19‘s ten matches were for a title or titles, so it should come as no surprise that several of them changed hands. We’ve already covered Konosuke Takeshita adding the NEVER Openweight championship to his AEW International one, and the unfortunate circumstances around El Desperado reclaiming the IWGP Junior Heavyweight belt. In addition to those, three othe...2025
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  • • DOUKI Injured During Title Defense: NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 Match Stopped
    The IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship match at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 ended prematurely following an injury to one of the competitors. The following contains spoilers from NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19. IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion DOUKI sustained a left arm injury that halted his title defense against El Desperado, resulting in...2025
  • Title changes hands at Wrestle Kingdom due to legit injury stoppage
    • Title changes hands at Wrestle Kingdom due to legit injury stoppage
    @NJPWWorld Wrestle Kingdom 19’s IWGP Junior Heavyweight title match came to an unfortunate early end today (Jan. 4) at the Tokyo Dome. About five minutes into the match between champion Douki and challenger El Desperado, after a brawl outside the ring, Douki climbed to the top turnbuckle and attempted a senton to the Despy on the floor. He hit it, but immediately clutched at his left arm, ...2025
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  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Bout Stopped Due To Injury At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
    The IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title bout at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 came to an abrupt ending as DOUKI suffered an arm injury in the bout. The injury occurred as DOUKI leaped off the top rope and to the outside, coming down with a leg drop onto El Desperado, who was leaning up against the railing. DOUKI immediately grabbed at his arm, and the bout was called off by the referee. The announcers specu...2025
  • Pioneering NJPW Jr. Heavyweight champion Kuniaki Kobayashi has died
    • Pioneering NJPW Jr. Heavyweight champion Kuniaki Kobayashi has died
    njpw1972.com On Monday (Sept. 9), New Japan Pro-Wrestling shared the sad news that Kuniaki Kobayashi had died at age 68. The company’s announcement says that Kobayashi’s death came after “a battle with illness”. Kobayashi dealt with numerous instances of cancer throughout his life, including surgery for colon cancer during his in-ring career. He returned to the ring and wrestled for nearly...2024
  • Jack Perry joins New Japan’s most hated faction
    • Jack Perry joins New Japan’s most hated faction
    njpw1972.com At Mar. 6’s 52nd Anniversary show, the AEW exile won his first NJPW match and became a member of House of Torture. New Japan Pro-Wrestling held their 52nd Anniversary event on Mar. 6 in Ota. Among other things, the show featured the in-ring debut of AEW’s Jack Perry. Perry, who was suspended by AEW following his role in the incident which led to CM Punk’s firing at All In: Lo...2024
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  • • Black History Month 2024: 5 Wrestling Stars On The Rise Fightful by Lyric Swinton
    February 2024 has been one of the most eventful Black History Months in recent wrestling memory. From the historic announcement of Big Bu$iness to unforgettable matches worldwide that we won’t stop talking about any time soon, Black wrestlers are taking their place across the industry as some of the brightest stars in the galaxy. This year continues to fly by and it’s expected (and highly anticipa...2024
  • Danielson & Moxley matches official for Wrestle Kingdom
    • Danielson & Moxley matches official for Wrestle Kingdom
    NJPW Global’s X New Japan Pro-Wrestling typically makes it clear what direction they’re headed in when it comes to their championships programs and what their stars will be doing at major shows. Their upcoming Wrestle Kingdom 18 event at the Tokyo Dome on Jan. 4, 2024 is certainly no exception. The IWGP World Heavyweight title match is basically set when the late summer G1 Climax tournamen...2023

Timeline

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    "New IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions were crowned at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19."

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    "Trevor Lee, Rocky Romero & Alex Zayn Gisele Shaw vs Miyu Yamashita IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships: Jet Setters (KUSHIDA & Kevin Knight) (c) vs."

  • 2023
    "Public contract signing sees Yota Tsuji’s allegiances made clear Saturday June 3 saw a public contract signing for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight and World Heavyweight Championship matches Sunday at Dominion."

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IWGP Junior Heavyweight trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • NEVER Openweight Title Bout Added To NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
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  • • AEW Donates $100K To Ashville, Konosuke Takeshita Talks NEVER Title Win, Minnesota Vikings Are On Tiffy Time | Fight Size
    Here's your fight size update for Saturday, January 4, 2025. Below are the top highlights from the day, the best digital exclusives from around the world of wrestling, and top headlines. - In an effort to raise awareness for individuals impacted by Hurricane Helene in Asheville, North Carolina, AEW hosted Fight for the Fallen this past Wednesday. The promotion also hosted many of the individuals...2025
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  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Title Bout Set For NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
    New IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions Ichiban Sweet Boys (Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita) will defend their titles against Rocky Romero & YOH at NJPW New Beginning in Osaka on February 11. The challenge was issued, and accepted, backstage at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19. Ichiban Sweet Boys won the titles in a four-way ladder match at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19. PWI ON LOCATION #AndNew IWGP Jr He...2025
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  • Report: Former Champion’s NJPW Contract Coming Up
    • Report: Former Champion’s NJPW Contract Coming Up
    A former champion’s NJPW contract is reportedly coming up. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports that Drilla Moloney‘s contract is set to expire soon. Moloney is a former two-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion. Per Sapp, there has been “outside interest” in Moloney, but it’s unclear where it’s from. Moloney recently […] The p...2025
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  • Former WWE Star’s NJPW Contract Set To Expire Soon
    • Former WWE Star’s NJPW Contract Set To Expire Soon
    A former WWE star’s contract with New Japan Pro Wrestling is reportedly set to expire. Yesterday a report from Fightful Select revealed that current IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion […]...2024
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  • • Natalya Says NJPW Champion Is Really F*cking Good, Brings So Much To The Table
    Natalya says he's so talented. On December 29, Fightful Select reported that IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champion Kevin Knight's contract was set to expire in the next few days, and his name had been brought up within major American wrestling companies in recent months. WWE's Natalya took to Twitter/X to respond to a post about the report and stated that Knight is so talented, he flies into t...2024
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  • • Report – Top NJPW Star’s Contract Set To Expire
    Kevin Knight, the current IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, is nearing the expiration of his New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) contract, with the deal set to end in the coming days. According to a report from Fightful Select, NJPW is eager to retain Knight, and contract negotiations are expected to begin shortly. Knight’s contract situation has […] The post Report – Top NJPW Star...2024
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  • Report: NJPW Champion’s Contract Expiring Soon
    • Report: NJPW Champion’s Contract Expiring Soon
    It’s contract season in NJPW, and a current champion’s deal is set to expire soon, according to a new report. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports that Kevin Knight‘s contract is set to expire in the next few days. Knight is one-half of the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions with KUSHIDA. […] The post Report: NJPW Champion’s Contract Expiri...2024
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  • Mustafa Ali made a stop at All Out as battle with Japanese icon looms
    • Mustafa Ali made a stop at All Out as battle with Japanese icon looms
    @MustafaAli_X It was a busy weekend for the former TNA X-Division Champion. Mustafa Ali’s 2024 World Tour Campaign continued over the weekend with a stop outside of one of pro wrestling’s most anticipated events of the summer. Campaign Stop:#AEWAllOut@AEW Chicago, IL pic.twitter.com/DXLB7Fphwv— Mustafa Ali (@MustafaAli_X) September 8, 2024 On Saturday, Ali greeted fans outside NOW Ar...2024
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  • • Jack Perry joins New Japan’s most hated faction
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight stats and results

  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match, TV Title Bout Announced For NJPW Road To New Beginning Events
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  • • NJPW Battle In The Valley (1/11/2025) Results: Zack Sabre Jr, Gabe Kidd, EVX, Takeshita, AZM, More
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  • • Titán Says Facing Kenny Omega Is A Person Goal For Him
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  • • NJPW World TV Title Bout Added To NJPW Battle In The Valley
    El Phantasmo will defend his NJPW World TV Title against Jeff Cobb at NJPW Battle in the Valley on January 11. Plus, Zane Jay will defend his Strong Survivor spot against Viento. From NJPW: One of the high points of an emotional weekend in the Tokyo Dome came when El Phantasmo won the NJPW World TV Championship in a sensational four-way bout. Returning from a bout with cancer, ELP had not miss...2025
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  • • Several new champs crowned in the Tokyo Dome today
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  • • DOUKI Injured During Title Defense: NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 Match Stopped
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  • • NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 (1/4/2025) Results: Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Shota Umino For World Title, More Set
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling hosted the 19th edition of its annual event, “Wrestle Kingdom,” on January 4, 2025. The event aired on NJPW World live from the mythical Tokyo DomeBunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. The show was headlined by Zack Sabre Jr. defending his NJPW World Title against “The Rough Neck” Shota Umino. The full results are listed below. Refresh the site for the latest updates as the show happens. ...2025
  • New Japan books the first ladder match in Tokyo Dome history
    • New Japan books the first ladder match in Tokyo Dome history
    njpw1972.com The card seemed set for Wrestle Kingdom 19 after New Japan Pro-Wrestling put on their final shows before “their WrestleMania” over the weekend at Korakuen Hall. But those “Road to the Tokyo Dome” affairs had one more wrinkle for next Saturday (Jan. 4) at the Tokyo Dome. Here’s NJPW’s explanation for how “the first ever ladder match in Tokyo Dome history” came about as a resul...2024
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  • MLP debut recap: Bully Ray slapped by Scott D’Amore’s mother, more!
    • MLP debut recap: Bully Ray slapped by Scott D’Amore’s mother, more!
    @FiteTV There is a new player on the indie scene. Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling, run by Scott D’Amore, held their debut event, and it was an exciting success. Forged in Excellence spanned two nights (Oct. 19 & Oct. 20, 2024) from Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The MLP mission statement is to showcase the best wrestlers from Canada against the best wrestlers from around the world. They brought in tal...2024
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  • • Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling Forged In Excellence Night 1 (10/19/24) Results: Konosuke Takeshita, Raj Dhesi, More
    Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling presented the first night of its Forged In Excellence event on October 19, 2024. Below will be updated results of the night as the action rolls on. Check out the full card below: Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling Forged In Excellence Night One (10/19) Konosuke Takeshita vs. Mike Bailey PWA Champion's Grail: Rohan Raja vs. Jake Something QT Marshall (with Harley Cameron) vs. Bhupind...2024

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  • • Several new champs crowned in the Tokyo Dome today
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  • • MLP debut recap: Bully Ray slapped by Scott D’Amore’s mother, more!
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  • • Pioneering NJPW Jr. Heavyweight champion Kuniaki Kobayashi has died
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  • • Kuniaki Kobayashi Passes Away At The Age Of 68
    Kuniaki Kobayashi has passed away. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Kuniaki Kobayashi passed away at the age of 68 following a battle with illness. Kobayashi joined the NJPW Dojo in 1972 and officially debuted in 1973. He had multiple international excursions and later became known for his red martial arts gear. He also had a run as Chin Kobiashi in the WWF. Among other accolades, Kobayashi ...2024
  • Jon Moxley gets to beat the crap out of Jack Perry on WrestleMania weekend
    • Jon Moxley gets to beat the crap out of Jack Perry on WrestleMania weekend
    AEW Dynamite Jon Moxley was curiously left out of AEW’s tag team championship tournament and has been missing from AEW programming ever since he and Claudio Castagnoli defeated FTR earlier this month at the Revolution pay-per-view. Jon’s three week absence from AEW Dynamite and Collision has left me wondering, where the f*** is this guy? Well, if you are just like my 68-year-old mother and...2024
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  • • Lio Rush Says Japan Is His New Home, 'Not By Force, But By Choice'
    Lio Rush has goals in Japan. Lio Rush teamed Kazuchika Okada in the main event of the September 30 NJPW Road to Destruction event to defeat Los Ingobernables de Japon (Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito). After the match, Rush was given the mic. "As of right now, I don't have a home. Right now, I'm currently in Japan. I'm currently in Tokyo because I sacrificed everything back at home, for this. ...2023
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  • Multiverse United 2 recap & reactions: Impact dominates NJPW
    • Multiverse United 2 recap & reactions: Impact dominates NJPW
    Fite Impact and NJPW rumbled for a joint event in Multiverse United 2: For Whom the Bell Tolls (Aug. 20, 2023) in Philadelphia, PA. Not all the contests were straight up competition between promotions, however, Impact mopped the floor with NJPW in the matches that were. Out of the ten contests on the card, I think eight could qualify to varying degrees for the sake of this argument. Impact...2023
  • • Lio Rush Challenges Hiromu Takahashi To IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match
    Lio Rush wants a shot at the gold. At IMPACT x NJPW Multiverse United 2, IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion Hiromu Takahashi teamed up with Mike Bailey to face IMPACT X-Division Champion Lio Rush and Trey Miguel. In the closing moments of the match, Rush hit Takahashi below the belt and pinned him for the win. After the bell, Rush grabbed a microphone and targeted Takahashi with his message. He stat...2023
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  • Impact finalizes NJPW Strong women’s title bout for Multiverse United 2
    • Impact finalizes NJPW Strong women’s title bout for Multiverse United 2
    Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty Images Deonna Purrazzo wanted the best Stardom has to offer, and that wish was granted. Giulia is coming to the Impact and NJPW joint event Multiverse United 2: For Whom the Bell Tolls. Giulia’s presence on the August 20 PPV has been brewing all week ever since she declared her intention to come to Philadelphia. ジュリアが米国に殴り込み宣言‼️ #STARDOM pic.twitter.com/R2qI9PuS...2023
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  • • Willow Nightingale vs. Giulia Added To NJPW Strong Independence Day Night Two, Tag Bout Set For Night One
    Two new matches have been added to NJPW Strong Independence Day. NJPW confirmed that Willow Nightingale will defend her NJPW Strong Women's Championship against Giulia at night two of NJPW Strong Independence Day on July 5. At STARDOM SUNSHINE 2023 on June 25, Giulia stated that she would like to head overseas and compete on NJPW STRONG, calling out Nightingale for the NJPW Strong Women's Champi...2023
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Top IWGP Junior Heavyweight news

  • • Tsuji joins LIJ as title contenders go face to face in Osaka
    Public contract signing sees Yota Tsuji’s allegiances made clear Saturday June 3 saw a public contract signing for the IWGP Junior Heavyweight and World Heavyweight Championship matches Sunday at Dominion.  Watch Dominion live in English on NJPW World! The junior heavyweight championship was first, Master Wato speaking as challenger and saying that ‘the time had […]...2023
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  • • Natalya Says Owen Hart Would Have Went On To Win A World Championship If He Hadn't Passed Away
    Natalya says that Owen Hart would have went on to win a world championship if his life wasn't tragically cut short in 1999. Before his tragic death in 1999, Owen Hart was one of the most popular stars in the WWF. Throughout his stint with the company, Hart won the WWF European Championship, the Intercontinental Championship, and the World Tag Team Championships on numerous different occasions. At ...2023
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  • • Mercedes Mone To Defend IWGP Women's Title Against Hazuki And AZM At NJPW Sakura Genesis
    Two challengers for the price of one. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that IWGP Women's Champion Mercedes Mone will defend her title against Hazuki and AZM in a triple threat bout at NJPW Sakura Genesis on April 8. From NJPW: Since winning the IWGP Women’s Championship at Battle in the Valley, Mercedes Moné has been hitting red carpets and conventions in VIP style with the title, but has yet...2023
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  • • Tony Khan Hopes To Get Jushin Liger For Owen Hart Cup Appearance
    Tony Khan is hoping to schedule a major appearance for the upcoming Owen Hart Cup. The Owen Hart Cup tournament, which is set to kick off at the upcoming Forbidden Door pay-per-view, is something that many fans are looking forward to. Although no participants have been announced yet, the mystery and intrigue behind this year's lineups is something that continues to build. Throughout his legendary ...2023
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  • • Lio Rush To Replace Josh Alexander In Match Against KUSHIDA At IMPACT x NJPW Multiverse United
    Lio Rush will take Josh Alexander's place at IMPACT x NJPW Multiverse United. IMPACT World Champion Josh Alexander was set to face KENTA at the event, but he suffered a torn triceps. As a result, he was forced to relinquish the title and pulled from the card. In an update, NJPW and IMPACT announced that KUSHIDA will face Lio Rush at the Multiverse United event on March 30. Rush won the 2023 NJPW S...2023
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  • Lio Rush Challenges Hiromu Takahashi To Title Match
    • Lio Rush Challenges Hiromu Takahashi To Title Match
    An interpromotional Champion vs. Champion match may be on the horizon. At IMPACT x NJPW Multiverse United 2, IMPACT X-Division Champion Lio Rush pinned IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion Hiromu Takahashi after hitting him below the belt. In a post-match promo, Rush challenged Takahashi to a title match, and he seemingly accepted. The title match has […] The post Lio Rush Challenges Hiromu Taka...2023
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  • • Bryan Danielson vs. Kazuchika Okada And More Made Official For NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18
    Four bouts have been made official for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18. New Japan Pro-Wrestling confirmed four new matches for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 on January 4, including the rematch between Kazuchika Okada and Bryan Danielson. Plus, Will Ospreay will defend his IWGP US Championship against Jon Moxley and David Finlay in a three-way bout. The Juniors will be on the line as Hiromu Takahashi defends ...2023
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  • • Willow Nightingale vs. Giulia Added To NJPW Strong Independence Day Night Two, Tag Bout Set For Night One
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight fantasy rankings and news

  • • Rocky Romero Says He’s Had Conversations With Finn Balor Over The Years About NJPW Appearances
    Rocky Romero says he's had fun talks with Finn Balor, who has fantasy booked his return to NJPW for a few matches. Balor previously rose to prominence in NJPW, where he was a founding member of Bullet Club. Then known as Fergal Devitt (and later as Prince Devitt), Balor had a successful run with the company. He won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship three times and the IWGP Junior Heavyweigh...2023
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight schedule, game

  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match, TV Title Bout Announced For NJPW Road To New Beginning Events
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  • • NEVER Openweight Title Bout Added To NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
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  • • Anna Jay, Mina Shirakawa, Viva Van, AZM To Compete At NJPW Battle In The Valley
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  • • Yota Tsuji vs. Gabe Kidd, Young Bucks vs. LIJ, More Announced For NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
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  • • NJPW World TV Title Bout Added To NJPW Battle In The Valley
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  • • Zack Sabre Jr To Defend IWGP World Heavyweight Title At NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
    Zack Sabre Jr will defend his IWGP World Heavyweight Title against Hirooki Goto at NJPW New Beginning in Osaka on February 11. The bout was confirmed at NJPW New Year Dash! Goto earned his title match by winning the NJPW Ranbo at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19. ZSJ successfully defended his title twice over the weekend, beating Shota Umino at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 and Ricochet at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dy...2025
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  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match Confirmed For NJPW Battle In The Valley
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  • • AEW Donates $100K To Ashville, Konosuke Takeshita Talks NEVER Title Win, Minnesota Vikings Are On Tiffy Time | Fight Size
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  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Title Bout Set For NJPW New Beginning In Osaka
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  • • Natalya Says NJPW Champion Is Really F*cking Good, Brings So Much To The Table
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IWGP Junior Heavyweight rumors, scandals

  • • MLP debut recap: Bully Ray slapped by Scott D’Amore’s mother, more!
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  • Riddle drops title, Nemeth & Ali victorious at New Japan Chicago show
    • Riddle drops title, Nemeth & Ali victorious at New Japan Chicago show
    njpw1972.com An AEW star ended the night with New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s top title, but Jon Moxley was far from the only non-NJPW talent with a prominent role on the promotion’s Windy City Riot show in Chicago last night (April 12). Mustafa Ali had his first-ever New Japan match at WinTrust Arena on Friday, He took on five-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight champion Hiromu Takahashi. There were s...2024
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