New Japan rumors, news

New Japan news, rumors

  • Yuya Uemura Wins KOPW Championship At NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku
    • Yuya Uemura Wins KOPW Championship At NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku
    Yuya Uemura has won the gold, as he beat Great-O-Khan to win the KOPW Championship. On April 27, New Japan Pro-Wrestling held their Road to Wrestling Dontaku event at Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall in Hiroshima Japan. Among other matches, Yua Uemura defeated Great-O-Khan in a Rural Revitalization Match to capture the KOPW Championship. In doing so, […] The post Yuya Uemura Wins KOPW Championship A...2024
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  • Kenny Omega is jealous of Roman Reigns’ presentation in WWE
    • Kenny Omega is jealous of Roman Reigns’ presentation in WWE
    Photo by WWE/Getty Images “I’m a fan.” Kenny Omega knows he’s going to make some headlines every time he decides to fire up his stream on Twitch, because he’s always going to chat with his, well, chat, about shared interests. That includes, of course, what he does for his day job, professional wrestling. To that end, he’s acknowledged Roman Reigns in the past. In a recent stream he once ag...2024
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  • Will Ospreay choosing AEW is good for wrestling overall
    • Will Ospreay choosing AEW is good for wrestling overall
    All Elite Wrestling Welcome to the weekly Rumor Look Back, where we look at the rumors from six months ago and see which played out as originally stated. Let’s jump right to it. October 21, 2023 F4WOnline’s Dave Meltzer says WWE is moving forward with the idea that The Rock vs. Roman Reigns won’t happen at WrestleMania 40 because The Rock’s schedule will be too busy. That is incorrect bec...2024
  • • Kenny Omega: I'm A Fan Of Roman Reigns, He's Presented The Way I Would Love To Be Presented
    Kenny Omega is a fan of Roman Reigns. Kenny Omega holds a weekly Twitch stream every Friday where he is usually playing Street Fighter and answering questions from the chat. While Omega will let some stuff slide in his chat, as long as it's creative, he won't tolerate any Roman Reigns slander. "I'm not going to accept Roman Reigns slander in this chat. I think he's incredible. I don't think he's ...2024
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  • • NJPW ‘Road To Wrestling Dontaku’ Night 5 Results (4/27/24)
    New Japan Pro Wrestling held night five of its “Road to Wrestling Dontaku” event earlier today at Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall in Hiroshima, Japan. You can check out the complete results from the show below: * Frontier Zone: Toru Yano & Oleg Boltin def. HANZO & Rey Paloma. * KENTA, Chase Owens & Taiji Ishimori […] The post NJPW ‘Road To Wrestling Dontaku’ Night 5 Results ...2024
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  • Yuya Uemura Wins The First Title Of His Career, Becomes New KOPW 2024 Champion
    • Yuya Uemura Wins The First Title Of His Career, Becomes New KOPW 2024 Champion
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling young star Yuya Uemura has won the first championship of his career as he defeated Great-O-Khan to become the new KOPW 2024 Champion. The title change occurred on April 27th at the NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2024 event in Hiroshima. The match was a Rural Revitalization bout and consisted of three […] The post Yuya Uemura Wins The First Title Of His Career, Becomes...2024

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New Japan injury and suspension

  • • Will Ospreay choosing AEW is good for wrestling overall
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  • NJPW Star YOH Injured & Out of Best of Super Juniors 31 – Replacement Confirmed
    • NJPW Star YOH Injured & Out of Best of Super Juniors 31 – Replacement Confirmed
    New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced that YOH will be sidelined for this year’s Best of Super Juniors 31 tournament, set to kick off on May 11th in Chiba. This decision comes after YOH suffered a shoulder injury during the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Title Match against SHO at Sakura Genesis on April 6th, caused byContinue reading "NJPW Star YOH Injured & Out of Best of Super Juniors 31 –...2024
  • Rumor Roundup: Jimmy Uso injury, Jacob Fatu, Undertaker, WWE Draft, more!
    • Rumor Roundup: Jimmy Uso injury, Jacob Fatu, Undertaker, WWE Draft, more!
    Getty Images via WWE.com Speculating on the rumors surrounding pro wrestling is a favored pastime of many fans, perhaps second only to actually watching the matches. In this daily column, we take a look at the latest rumors being churned out by the pro wrestling rumor mill. Important reminder: Rumors are just that — rumors. None of this has been confirmed as fact, it’s just circulating aro...2024
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  • Tony Khan reinstates Jack Perry, then gets taken out by The Elite
    • Tony Khan reinstates Jack Perry, then gets taken out by The Elite
    AEW’s X The first episode of Dynamite after AEW’s Dynasty PPV opened with The Elite arriving at Jacksonville’s Daily’s Place. After the new AEW World Tag champions The Young Bucks & Continental titleholder Kazuchika Okada exited one SUV, another pulled up. That carried the man who ensured EVPs Matthew & Nicholas Jackson became the company’s first three-time Tag champs — Scapegoat Jack Perr...2024
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  • • Jon Moxley Says He's Still On A Handshake Deal With NJPW
    Jon Moxley speaks on the importance of NJPW to his career and how much he respects the opportunity to be the IWGP World Heavyweight Champion. Jon Moxley made a name for himself in NJPW following his run as Dean Ambrose in WWE. In fact, While Moxley is more closely associated with AEW, the first contract he signed post-WWE was with New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Speaking with Justin Barrasso of Sports ...2024
  • • Tony Khan: Airing CM Punk-Jack Perry Footage Was Important To Explain Where Jack Had Been
    Tony Khan gives more insight to airing AEW All In footage. On the April 10 episode of AEW Dynamite, The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson & Nicholas Jackson) presented backstage footage from AEW All In that showed the altercation between CM Punk and Jack Perry. The footage was used to explain why the Bucks lost to FTR (Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) at AEW All In as they built to their match with FTR at ...2024
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  • Now we know who Mercedes Moné will face in her first AEW match
    • Now we know who Mercedes Moné will face in her first AEW match
    Triller.TV Mercedes Moné already called next for the TBS title, so whoever left April 21’s Dynasty PPV with that belt would face The C.E.O. in her first AEW match next month at Double or Nothing. Julia Hart was defending against Willow Nightingale under House of Black rules, which here meant no outside interference, no rope breaks, and a 20 count for competitors to return to the ring. Thos...2024
  • Ryusuke Taguchi Will Miss Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2024 Tour Due To Injury, All Replacements Revealed
    • Ryusuke Taguchi Will Miss Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2024 Tour Due To Injury, All Replacements Revealed
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling confirmed today that Ryusuke Taguchi will miss the entire Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2024 tour due to injury. Taguchi was involved in a bicycle accident in which he sustained a concussion. In addition, Taguchi injured his neck and received wounds to his face, hands and knees. The following statement was issued by […] The post Ryusuke Taguchi Will Miss Road To Wrestling...2024
  • • Ryusuke Taguchi Injured In Bicycle Accident, Will Miss NJPW Dontaku Series
    Ryusuke Taguchi is injured. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Ryusuke Taguchi suffered injuries in a bicycle accident. He sustained wounds to his face hands and knees as well as injuring his neck He will miss events through May 4. From NJPW: Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Ryusuke Taguchi, who was scheduled to compete this weekend on the Road to Dontaku, was involved in ...2024
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  • YOH Withdraws from NJPW BOSJ Tournament, Proposed Stipulations for KOPW Title Match
    • YOH Withdraws from NJPW BOSJ Tournament, Proposed Stipulations for KOPW Title Match
    New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) recently announced that YOH, one of its prominent wrestlers, has been withdrawn from the “Best of the Super Juniors” tournament. The unfortunate turn of events is due to a shoulder injury he sustained during NJPW Sakura Genesis 2024. YOH’s absence will undoubtedly have significant implications for the tournament. He was […] The post YOH Withdr...2024
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New Japan lifestyle

  • • Matt Riddle: I'd Like To See Myself In AEW Or TNA, But Wrestling On Live TV Is A Poop Storm
    Matt Riddle comments on potentially working with AEW or TNA. WWE released former United States Champion Matt Riddle in September 2023. Since then, he has landed in NJPW and MLW. He defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi to win the NJPW World TV Championship at NJPW New Beginning in Sapporo. Meanwhile, fans continue to wonder whether he could show up in TNA or AEW. Speaking with Jamal Niaz for Monopoly Events,...2024
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  • Will Ospreay’s official AEW debut proved he shouldn’t be a heel for long
    • Will Ospreay’s official AEW debut proved he shouldn’t be a heel for long
    TBS Will Ospreay has been in AEW several times before, but on the Feb. 28 Dynamite he officially started his career as a member of the All Elite roster. The Aerial Assassin was obviously excited, sharing the story of the vacation he took to Barbados after completing his obligations to New Japan and not even letting the fact Delta lost his luggage keep him from cracking a few jokes about ho...2024
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  • Matt Riddle talks JFK Airport incident, failed drug tests at WWE
    • Matt Riddle talks JFK Airport incident, failed drug tests at WWE
    MMA Fighting’s YouTube As he reestablishes himself outside the company, Matt Riddle is addressing some things that happened toward the end of his run with WWE. Riddle will wrestle at MLW Intimidation Games tomorrow night (Feb. 29) in New York City, defending his newly won New Japan Pro-Wrestling Television title against Bad Dude Tito. First, he stopped by The MMA Hour to talk with Ariel He...2024
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  • • Will Ospreay Gets NJPW Tattoo Ahead Of His Departure From The Company
    AEW star Will Ospreay, who will soon be joining the company officially as he recently wrapped things up with NJPW, took to his Twitter (X) account and posted a photo of the New Japan lion mark, which he got the tattoo of. The announcement of Ospreay signing with AEW was made at Full Gear last […] The post Will Ospreay Gets NJPW Tattoo Ahead Of His Departure From The Company first appeared on...2024
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  • • El Phantasmo And Hikuleo Discuss How They Came To Be Tag Team Partners
    El Phantasmo and Hikuleo discuss how they came to be tag team partners and the bond they have struck up. Following his banishment from The Bullet Club earlier this year, El Phantasmo appeared to be in a form of limbo. However, as his run in this years G1 Climax came to an end, it would be revealed that he had now aligned himself with the Guerillas of Destiny. In particular, Hikuleo who ELP teamed ...2024
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling."

  • 2023
    "There's plenty of wrestling schools that will scam you out of your money, but places like the New Japan dojo and WWE Performance Center are the best."

  • 2019
    "4 Tokyo Dome extravaganza for New Japan is nearly upon us"

  • 2018
    "New Japan Pro-Wrestling's version of WrestleMania may be bigger than ever before to kick off 2018"

  • 2017
    "New Japan Pro Wrestling just uploaded what is a dream match for many SmackDown Live fans to YouTube."

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New Japan trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Will Ospreay choosing AEW is good for wrestling overall
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  • Matt Riddle vs. Josh Bishop Set For MLW’s Azteca Lucha
    • Matt Riddle vs. Josh Bishop Set For MLW’s Azteca Lucha
    Late last year, the Super King of Bros Matt Riddle was released from his WWE contract. Since then, the former WWE United States Champion has appeared in multiple promotions such as New Japan Pro Wrestling and Major League Wrestling. In the past four months, Matt Riddle had captured (and since lost) the NJPW World Television […] The post Matt Riddle vs. Josh Bishop Set For MLW’s Azteca ...2024
  • • Rumor Roundup: Jimmy Uso injury, Jacob Fatu, Undertaker, WWE Draft, more!
    2024
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  • • Tony Khan reinstates Jack Perry, then gets taken out by The Elite
    2024
  • • Jon Moxley Says He's Still On A Handshake Deal With NJPW
    2024
  • • Tony Khan: Airing CM Punk-Jack Perry Footage Was Important To Explain Where Jack Had Been
    2024
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  • Stardom to become a fully-owned subsidiary of New Japan
    • Stardom to become a fully-owned subsidiary of New Japan
    Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty Images New Japan Pro-Wrestling and the Japanese women’s wrestling (aka joshi) promotion Stardom have been linked since NJPW’s parent company Bushiroad purchased Stardom in 2019. Operating under the same corporate umbrella has led to a fair amount of crossover, including women’s matches at New Japan shows and the creation of the IWGP Women’s and NJPW Strong Women’s...2024
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  • • Hikuleo's NJPW Contract Expected To Be Up In June
    This year has seen some big changes for New Japan Pro Wrestling, and that might not be ending. Friday night on Smackdown, Tama Tonga debuted for WWE, joining the Bloodline. After years of playing footsie with WWE, Tonga finally joined. He'd previously confirmed to Fightful that both he and Hikuleo had conversations with WWE in 2023. Fightful Select has learned that although his tag team partner El...2024
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  • • Nic Nemeth Wants To Represent TNA And Have His Name Be Synonymous With The Company
    Nic Nemeth wants everyone to think of him when they think about TNA. Nic Nemeth made his TNA debut at TNA Hard To Kill 2024. Since then, he has cemented his status as one of the company's top stars. He will challenge Moose for the TNA World Championship at TNA Rebellion. Speaking with Bill Pritchard of WrestleZone, Nic Nemeth was asked to share his thoughts ahead of his title match at TNA Rebellio...2024
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  • Karl Anderson’s explains his role in WWE signing Tama Tonga
    • Karl Anderson’s explains his role in WWE signing Tama Tonga
    WWE SmackDown - Fox The latest installment of the Bloodline saga began explosively last week on SmackDown with the introduction of Bullet Club founding member and veteran of New Japan Pro Wrestling, Tama Tonga. Tonga has a strong connection with WWE’s renowned family, dating back to his father Haku’s tag team, The Islanders, with Sam Fatu, a member of the Anoa’i family who also wrestled un...2024
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New Japan stats and results

  • • NJPW ‘Road To Wrestling Dontaku’ Night 5 Results (4/27/24)
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  • • Tony Khan reinstates Jack Perry, then gets taken out by The Elite
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  • Opsreay to challenge for AEW International title at Double or Nothing
    • Opsreay to challenge for AEW International title at Double or Nothing
    AEW on TV’s X After AEW International champion Roderick Strong put down a challenge from his old friend Kyle O’Reilly at Dynasty on Sun., April 21, he needed a new challenger. To determine who that would be, a Casino Gauntlet match was booked for the April 24 Dynamite. A Casino Gauntlet match is a staggered entry affair a la WWE’s Royal Rumble. The key difference is instead of the winner b...2024
  • Jon Moxley Explains Contract Status With AEW & NJPW After Leaving WWE
    • Jon Moxley Explains Contract Status With AEW & NJPW After Leaving WWE
    One Big Thing Jon Moxley reveals he signed with New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) before committing to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), after his departure from WWE in 2019. Why It Matters This move underscores the increasing fluidity in professional wrestling, where talent navigates multiple promotions to shape their careers post-WWE. Moxley’s dual allegiance to AEW […] The post Jon Moxley Ex...2024
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  • • CMLL & NJPW to Host "FantasticaMania Mexico" On June 21 In Arena Mexico
    The new CMLL & NJPW show was announced. On the 4/24/2024 edition of CMLL Informa, it was announced that Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre and New Japan Professional Wrestling would again join forces to host the 2nd edition of FantasticaMania Mexico. The joint event is set to take place on Friday, June 21, 2024, in the mythical Arena Mexico. No matches or talent had been announced for the event at the...2024
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  • • Jake Lee Added To 4/27 NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku
    Jake Lee added to NJPW event. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Jake Lee has been added to the April 27th NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku event. He replaces Gedo in the main event and wwill team with David Finlay, Gabe Kidd, Drilla Moloney, & Clark Connors to face Tetsuya Naito, Yota Tsuji, Shingo Takagi, BUSHI & Hiromu Takahashi. Lee aligned himself with Bullet Club War Dogs at NJPW Road to...2024
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  • • NJPW Acquires STARDOM Parent Company Bushiroad Fight
    New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) recently announced the acquisition of all stakes in Bushiroad Fight Co. Ltd. The acquisition will result in the rebranding of Bushiroad Fight as STARDOM Co. Ltd. and it will operate as a fully owned subsidiary of NJPW. This change will take effect on June 28. You can check out the […] The post NJPW Acquires STARDOM Parent Company Bushiroad Fight appeared first ...2024
  • • NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku Results (4/23): Bullet Club War Dogs And LIJ Battle In Best Of Five Series
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night four of its NJPW Road to Dontaku tour on April 23 from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The event aired on NJPW World. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku Results (4/23) - BULLET CLUB (Chase Owens, KENTA & Taiji Ishimori) def. Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI) & Shoma Kato - TMDK (Kosei Fujita, Mikey Nicholls, Shane Haste & Z...2024
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  • • Jake Lee Arrives In NJPW, Aligns With Bullet Club War Dogs
    Jake Lee comes to NJPW. Jake Lee made his arrival in New Japan Pro-Wrestling at NJPW Road to Dontaku on April 23, aligning with David Finlay and Bullet Club War Dogs. Lee attacked Tetsuya Naito in the main event, helping War Dogs pick up the victory over Los Ingobernables de Japon. OMG!! @JakeLee19890119 has arrived!! Sign up Now & Stay tuned to https://t.co/9iZJzPgCfN#njdontaku #NJPW #njpwwor...2024
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  • • NJPW ‘Road To Wrestling Dontaku’ Night 3 Results (4/22/24)
    New Japan Pro Wrestling held night three of the NJPW ‘Road to Wrestling Dontaku’ tour on April 22 from Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. You can check out the complete results from the show below: * BULLET CLUB (Taiji Ishimori, Chase Owens & KENTA) def. Katsuya Murashima, YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto. * TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr., […] The post NJPW ‘Road To Wrestling Dontaku’ Night 3 Results (4/22/24)...2024

New Japan parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Will Ospreay choosing AEW is good for wrestling overall
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  • • Tony Khan reinstates Jack Perry, then gets taken out by The Elite
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  • • Opsreay to challenge for AEW International title at Double or Nothing
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  • • Jon Moxley Says He's Still On A Handshake Deal With NJPW
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  • • Tony Khan: Airing CM Punk-Jack Perry Footage Was Important To Explain Where Jack Had Been
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  • • Tarzan Goto Fire Blows a Signal in the Sky
     Tarzan Goto/Mr. Gannosuke vs. Kendo Nagasaki/Yuichi Taniguchi IWA Japan 7/5/95 - EPICER: Have we been fools for ignoring IWA Japan this whole time in our focusing on WAR and FMW and New Japan Russians and all else? Where have the IWA Japan champions been? This is fucking WAR baby, this is fucking all time great 80s Memphis, it's the kind of inter promotional Japanese realism that h...2024
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  • • Now we know who Mercedes Moné will face in her first AEW match
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  • Jon Moxley’s first IWGP world title defense is actually happening in AEW
    • Jon Moxley’s first IWGP world title defense is actually happening in AEW
    AEW Dynamite Shortly after Jon Moxley won the IWGP world heavyweight championship, New Japan Pro Wrestling announced that his first title defense was set for May 4 against Ren Narita. Meanwhile, AEW officially booked Moxley in a match again Powerhouse Hobbs for next week’s (April 24) episode of Dynamite, but it wasn’t an IWGP title match, because NJPW doesn’t do things that way once anoth...2024
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  • • Natalya: I'm Very Proud Of The New Dungeon, I Want People From All Walks Of Life To Train With Us
    Natalya discusses her and Tyson Kidd's training warehouse. The couple currently runs a training facility in Florida, where many other wrestling stars live. As a result, many wrestlers in the area will take advantage of the facility and use it to train on a regular basis. While speaking to Fightful for a new interview, Natalya referred to the new space as a new Hart dungeon and talked about how th...2024
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  • • Karl Anderson’s explains his role in WWE signing Tama Tonga
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Top New Japan news

  • 15 Best Wrestling Schools For Aspiring Talent
    • 15 Best Wrestling Schools For Aspiring Talent
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  • • NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 12 card, matches, date, start time, PPV price, wrestlers
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  • Kazuchika Okada to leave New Japan Pro-Wrestling
    • Kazuchika Okada to leave New Japan Pro-Wrestling
    Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Kazuchika Okada will be leaving New Japan Pro-Wrestling after the conclusion of his contract on January 31 2024.  We apologise to fans for the abrupt nature of this announcement, but join them in wishing Okada the very best in his future.  As the New Beginning series begins this weekend, […]...2024
  • Eddie Kingston And Claudio Castagnoli Agree To AEW Dynamite Grand Slam Match
    • Eddie Kingston And Claudio Castagnoli Agree To AEW Dynamite Grand Slam Match
    Claudio Castagnoli and Eddie Kingston agreed to put both the ROH World Title and the New Japan Strong Openweight Title on the line in Arthur Ashe Stadium....2023
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  • • Her first IWGP Women’s title defense in the books, Mercedes Moné heads to Stardom
    New Japan’s Twitter At New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Sakura Genesis show today (April 8) in Tokyo, Mercedes Moné put her IWGP Women’s title on the line in a 3-way match against AZM & Hazuki. It was the former Sasha Banks’ first defense of the belt she won from KAIRI at February’s Battle in the Valley, and just her second match outside of WWE since 2012. The Legit C.E.O. had her work cut out fo...2023
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  • • Mercedes Moné Wants To Be Viewed In The Same Light As Kenny Omega And John Cena
    Mercedes Moné wants to make a mark on women’s wrestling that will be remembered for decades to come. IWGP Women’s Champion Mercedes Moné recently sat down with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated to discuss a wide variety of subjects. When asked about her run in New Japan Pro-Wrestling so far in 2023, Moné said while […] The post Mercedes Moné Wants To Be Viewed In The Same Lig...2023
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  • NJPW to join United Japan Pro-Wrestling industry group
    • NJPW to join United Japan Pro-Wrestling industry group
    December 15, Tokyo Japan New Japan Pro-Wrestling today announces that it is one of nine organizations that will constitute United Japan Pro-Wrestling, a new industry group representing professional wrestling in Japan.  Without an industry wide group for professional wrestling in Japan, the unprecedented crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic made it all the more clear that there was a […]...2023
  • • Kevin Kelly, Nigel McGuinness, And Jim Ross Revealed As AEW Collision Broadcast Team
    The AEW Collision broadcast team has been confirmed. On May 17, AEW and Warner Brothers Discovery confirmed that AEW's third weekly show, AEW Collision, would premiere on June 17. As recently as the day before the premiere, the commentary team had not been confirmed yet, but Tony Khan has announced the lineup. In a tweet, Khan wrote that the AEW Collision commentary team would be Kevin Kelly and N...2023
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New Japan schedule, game

  • • Will Ospreay choosing AEW is good for wrestling overall
    2024
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  • Mustafa Ali Reacts To Report About His Status With New Japan, Exclusion From BOSJ Tourney
    • Mustafa Ali Reacts To Report About His Status With New Japan, Exclusion From BOSJ Tourney
    Mustafa Ali reacts to a new report about his status with New Japan Pro-Wrestling. On Friday, Bodyslam.net reported that Ali was pulled from the Best of Super Juniors tournament. The outlet noted Ali was pulled from the lineup due to some backstage booking issues. It was said that Ali “refused to do a job”, and […] The post Mustafa Ali Reacts To Report About His Status With New Japan, Exclusi...2024
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  • • Jon Moxley Says He's Still On A Handshake Deal With NJPW
    2024
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  • • Stardom to become a fully-owned subsidiary of New Japan
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  • • NJPW To Fully Acquire Bushiroad Fight, Parent Company Of Stardom, In June
    NJPW is acquiring Bushiroad Fight. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that they are fully acquiring Bishiroad Fight. Bushiroad Fight will be renamed STARDOM and become a fully owned subsidiary of NJPW effective June 28. From NJPW: At a meeting of New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s board of directors April 22, it was determined that NJPW will fully acquire all stakes in Bushiroad Fight Co. Ltd. (hencefor...2024
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  • Yota Tsuji Denounces NJPW’s Decision To Allow Powerhouse Hobbs To Challenge For The IWGP World Heavyweight Title, Says AEW Has No Respect for IWGP
    • Yota Tsuji Denounces NJPW’s Decision To Allow Powerhouse Hobbs To Challenge For The IWGP World Heavyweight Title, Says AEW Has No Respect for IWGP
    On April 24, the current IWGP World Heavyweight Champion and AEW superstar Jon Moxley will defend his title for the first time against another AEW star Powerhouse Hobbs in a match scheduled for AEW Dynamite. New Japan Pro-Wrestling star Yota Tsuji has let it be known that he is against Powerhouse Hobbs getting an opportunity […] The post Yota Tsuji Denounces NJPW’s Decision To Allow Po...2024
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  • • Stipulation Announced For KOPW Title Match At NJPW Wrestling Dontaku
    New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the stipulations for the KOPW Title match at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2024, which is scheduled for April 27. Great-O-Khan will defend the KOPW Title against Yuya Uemura in a two-out-of-three falls Rural Revitalization Rules match. The first fall will be decided by bringing four tires to the ring, the […] The post Stipulation Announced For KOPW Title Match ...2024
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  • • Ryusuke Taguchi Injured In Bicycle Accident, Will Miss NJPW Dontaku Series
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  • • Ryusuke Taguchi injured; to miss Dontaku series
    Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling.  Ryusuke Taguchi, who was scheduled to compete this weekend on the Road to Dontaku, was involved in a bicycle accident, sustaining wounds to his face hands and knees as well as injuring his neck. As a result, he will be unable to compete in forthcoming events. We apologise […]...2024
  • • Natalya: I'm Very Proud Of The New Dungeon, I Want People From All Walks Of Life To Train With Us
    2024
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New Japan rumors, scandals

  • • Will Ospreay choosing AEW is good for wrestling overall
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  • • Jake Lee Added To 4/27 NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku
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  • • Tarzan Goto Fire Blows a Signal in the Sky
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  • • Nic Nemeth Wants To Represent TNA And Have His Name Be Synonymous With The Company
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  • Tony Khan explained why it ‘made a lot of sense’ to air Punk/Perry footage
    • Tony Khan explained why it ‘made a lot of sense’ to air Punk/Perry footage
    All Elite Wrestling The dust has settled on last week’s AEW Dynamite, which you’ll no doubt recall featured the use of security camera footage showing CM Punk’s real life altercation with Jack Perry backstage at last year’s All In: London as part of the fictional Tag title program between The Young Bucks & FTR. We’ll find out more in the weeks, months & years to come about the impact of th...2024
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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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  • Jack Perry played up his history with CM Punk at NJPW Windy City Riot
    • Jack Perry played up his history with CM Punk at NJPW Windy City Riot
    NJPWWorld For the first time since AEW showed the world footage of him getting shoved and briefly choked by CM Punk backstage at All In: London on Dynamite, Jack Perry had a match last night (April 12) at New Japan Windy City Riot. As the name of the show reminds us, it was taking place in Punk’s hometown of Chicago. That would have made for an interesting atmosphere even if Perry wasn’t p...2024
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  • Report: Former New Japan Star Spotted In Detroit Ahead Of WWE SmackDown
    • Report: Former New Japan Star Spotted In Detroit Ahead Of WWE SmackDown
    It sounds like WWE has big plans for the SmackDown after WrestleMania later on this evening. In years past, the RAW and SmackDown after WrestleMania have featured some pretty memorable moments with call-ups from NXT, shocking debuts, and returns. It sounds like we might be getting a big debut on tonight’s show. According to Mike […] The post Report: Former New Japan Star Spotted In Det...2024
  • Here’s the CM Punk/Jack Perry All In fight footage AEW aired Dynamite
    • Here’s the CM Punk/Jack Perry All In fight footage AEW aired Dynamite
    AEW’s X Since the announcement last Saturday (actually early Sunday morning) on Collision that The Young Bucks would be showing previously unseen footage from backstage at All In: London, there’s been a ton of rumor and speculation about what exactly they’d show — and to what end. Would it be the security cam footage of the altercation that got CM Punk fired and Jack Perry suspended/sent ...2024
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  • C.M. Punk vs. AEW, explained
    • C.M. Punk vs. AEW, explained
    Photo by Irvin Rivera/Getty Images for IMDb The beef that’s been brewing for two years has a new chapter. C.M. Punk and AEW is the toxic relationship that just won’t end. They just can’t quit each other when it comes to taking shots. Now that’s escalated to one of the most surreal events in modern wrestling taking place on Wednesday night, when AEW plans to air publicly-unseen security foo...2024

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