New Japan rumors, news

New Japan news, rumors

  • • Japan’s Top Wrestling Promotions Unite to Form ‘United Japan Pro Wrestling’
    The biggest names in Japanese pro wrestling are officially joining forces. On January 20, New Japan Pro Wrestling led a press conference announcing the formation of United Japan Pro Wrestling ......2025
  • • NJPW, Pro Wrestling NOAH, All Japan Pro Wrestling, TJPW, More Come Together To Form United Japan Pro Wrestling
    United they stand. On Monday, January 20, New Japan Pro Wrestling led a press conference and announced the official creation of a new incorporated association, United Japan Pro Wrestling. Along with NJPW, promotions such as All Japan Pro-Wrestling, Big Japan Pro-Wrestling, DDT Pro-Wrestling, DRAGONGATE, Ganbare Pro-Wrestling, Kyushu Pro Wrestling, NOAH, STARDOM and Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling were a...2025
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  • • Mercedes Mone Talks Recent Travel Issues, Adam Pearce Reflects On His Journey, More | Fight Size
    Here is your fight size update for Saturday, January 18, 2025. Below are the top highlights from the day, the best digital exclusives from around the world of wrestling, and top headlines. - In the latest edition of her Mone Mag, Mercedes Mone reflected on recent travel issues following her excursion to Japan for NJPW Wrestle Dynasty: My travel saga from hell! I was just coming off the high of ...2025
  • • Booker T: Giulia Is A Pure Natural, She’s So Good At What She Does
    Booker T has high praise for Giulia. 'The Beautiful Madness' has quickly rose to the top of the women's division in NXT, recently winning the NXT Women's Championship despite only arriving to the brand four months ago. Along with her title win, Giulia has been involved in a number of highly praised matches during her time on the brand, competing against stars like Kelani Jordan and the woman that ...2025
  • Collision Maximum Carnage spoilers: Texas Death Match, title clash, more!
    • Collision Maximum Carnage spoilers: Texas Death Match, title clash, more!
    AllEliteWrestling.com AEW was back in Cincinnati’s Brady Music Centre for the second straight night on Thurs., Dec. 12, this time to tape Saturday’s Maximum Carnage edition of Collision. The show will feature a Texas Deathmatch between Hangman Page & Christopher Daniels, Tomohiro Ishii challenging his old New Japan stablemate Kazuchika Okada for the Continental championship, Harley Cameron...2025
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  • • Mercedes Mone Endured Nightmare Travel Experience After NJPW Wrestle Dynasty
    Mercedes Mone defeated Mina Shirakawa at NJPW Wrestle Dynasty to become the Rev Pro Undisputed British Women’s Champion while retaining her New Japan Strong Women’s Championship. While it was an ......2025

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New Japan injury and suspension

  • Anthony Henry Provides Update On Recovery From Recent Surgery
    • Anthony Henry Provides Update On Recovery From Recent Surgery
    Anthony Henry of The Workhorsemen is on the road to recovery. Ring of Honor‘s Anthony Henry was a recent guest on AEW Unrestricted. During the podcast, Henry detailed how he got his most recent injury during a match with New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Gabe Kidd. “Fast forward however many months and I come back and everything’s […] The post Anthony Henry Provides Update On Recov...2025
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  • • 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
  • Rumor Roundup: Hulk Hogan booing fallout, JoJo Offerman/AEW, Sting, more!
    • Rumor Roundup: Hulk Hogan booing fallout, JoJo Offerman/AEW, Sting, more!
    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 around the pro wrest...2025
  • 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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  • 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
  • • 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
  • • Tony Khan: Jack Perry Is Doing Great Things In NJPW
    Tony Khan comments on Jack Perry's status NJPW. Fans haven't seen Jack Perry on AEW television since AEW All In when he lost the FTW Championship to HOOK and was subsequently suspended from the promotion for his involvement in a backstage altercation with CM Punk. Perry showed up at NJPW Battle in the Valley in January, ripping up his AEW contract and dubbing himself as the Scapegoat. Speaking ...2024
  • • Mercedes Mone: Willow Nightingale Seems Nice, I’d Like To Pick Up More Big Business With Her
    Mercedes Mone speaks on Willow Nightingale. At AEW Dynamite Big Business on March 13th, Mercedes Mone made her All Elite Wrestling debut in Boston. Opening the show with a promo, she would also close the show, making the save for Willow Nightingale when she was attacked by TBS Champion Julia Hart and Skye Blue. Willow would raise Mercedes' hand to close the show. While speaking to Renee Paquette i...2024
  • The Mad King is now the Champ-Champ
    • The Mad King is now the Champ-Champ
    TBS AEW kicked off their annual trip to New York City’s Arthur Ashe Stadium with a title vs. title match featuring hometown favorite (and NJPW Strong Openweight champion) Eddie Kingston taking on his long-time rival (and Ring of Honor World champ) Claudio Castagnoli. Eddie failed to take the ROH belt from the Blackpool Combat Club strongman in April at that brand’s Supercard of Honor PPV. ...2023
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  • • Kris Statlander Praises Willow Nightingale, Believes She Deserves To Be Featured At Forbidden Door
    Kris Statlander believes Willow Nightingale deserves to be rewarded for her work as of late. During a recent appearance on Haus of Wrestling, the AEW TBS Champion was asked if there were any plans for her to face Mercedes Mone at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door on June 25. After saying that she never hard anything, Statlander pivoted and took the opportunity to make the case for Willow to be featured at...2023
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New Japan lifestyle

  • • Gabe Kidd Commemorates NJPW Wrestle Dynasty Match with Special Tattoo
    Gabe Kidd is never shy about speaking his mind as he truly loves being part of New Japan Pro Wrestling. In fact, he ended up getting a special tattoo to commemorate ......2025
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  • Rumor Roundup: Goldberg return, SmackDown change, Jade Cargill status, more!
    • Rumor Roundup: Goldberg return, SmackDown change, Jade Cargill status, more!
    WWE 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 around the pro wrestling...2025
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "New Japan Pro-Wrestling has shown interest in former WWE star Baron Corbin."

  • 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

  • • NJPW, Pro Wrestling NOAH, All Japan Pro Wrestling, TJPW, More Come Together To Form United Japan Pro Wrestling
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  • • Mercedes Mone Talks Recent Travel Issues, Adam Pearce Reflects On His Journey, More | Fight Size
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  • • Kazuchika Okada Discusses Joining AEW and Skipping Wrestle Dynasty
    Kazuchika Okada explained his decision to sign with All Elite Wrestling after 17 years with New Japan Pro-Wrestling. He confirmed AEW's offer came before any other, and despite rumors about WWE, he debuted in AEW on March 6th. Since then, Okada has won the AEW Continental Championship and the Continental...2025
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  • Rumor Roundup: Jade Cargill update, Backlash plan, Tyler Bate return, more!
    • Rumor Roundup: Jade Cargill update, Backlash plan, Tyler Bate return, more!
    ESPN’s YouTube 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 around the pr...2025
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  • • Contract Expirations Could Lead To Significant Changes For NJPW Roster
    The post Contract Expirations Could Lead To Significant Changes For NJPW Roster first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.As January rolls around, New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) faces its annual period of talent contract negotiations, a tradition that often reshapes the promotion’s roster. The year 2025 is no exception, with several key contracts set to expire by the end of the month, promp...2025
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  • • NJPW Faces Potential Talent Shake-Up as Contracts Near Expiration
    New Japan Pro Wrestling is heading into its annual contract season, a time of year that often reshapes the company’s roster. According to Fightful Select, a majority of NJPW contracts ......2025
  • • Yuji Nagata Renews NJPW Contract, PCO Set For GCW Event, MLW News
    “Blue Justice” Yuji Nagata announced that his NJPW contract has been renewed. The deal was set to expire this month. Nagata tweeted, “Nagata Yuji’s New Japan Pro-Wrestling contract was originally set to expire at the end of January 2025, but in a sudden turn of events, his contract was renewed again this year. Some players and […] The post Yuji Nagata Renews NJPW Contract, PCO Se...2025
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  • • Yuji Nagata's Contract Renewed By NJPW
    Yuji Nagata's contract has been renewed by NJPW. It was set to expire at the end of January. From Nagata: Nagata Yuji's New Japan Pro-Wrestling contract was originally set to expire at the end of January 2025, but in a sudden turn of events, his contract was renewed again this year. Some players and employees have commented that it is wrong to terminate the contract of the outstanding player Yu...2025
  • • Karl Anderson Reflects On Defending NEVER Openweight Title At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom While Signed With WWE
    Karl Anderson looks back on an unprecedented time. Anderson won the NEVER Openweight Championship at NJPW Dominion in June 2022. He and Luke Gallows then returned to WWE on the October 10th episode of WWE Raw. WWE and NJPW reached an agreement that would let Anderson work dates around his WWE schedule. Anderson was double-booked for NJPW Battle Autumn and WWE Crown Jewel, so he had to miss a sched...2025
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  • • NJPW Shows Interest in Baron Corbin Following WWE Exit
    One Big Thing New Japan Pro Wrestling has initiated talks with former WWE star Baron Corbin as his non-compete clause expires, marking his first potential post-WWE destination. Why It Matters This development signals NJPW’s strategic move to strengthen its roster during a period of contract transitions, while offering Corbin a chance to reinvent himself in […] The post NJPW Shows Inter...2025
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New Japan stats and results

  • • NJPW, Pro Wrestling NOAH, All Japan Pro Wrestling, TJPW, More Come Together To Form United Japan Pro Wrestling
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  • Omega’s AEW return match rekindles an old rivalry, but with a new ally
    • Omega’s AEW return match rekindles an old rivalry, but with a new ally
    Ryan Loco for All Elite Wrestling Kenny Omega’s return to AEW ended with he & Will Ospreay face-to-face. Omega’s first match back in the promotion led to him standing side-by-side with his old New Japan rival. That’s because they share a common enemy — The Don Callis Family. IT IS BONKERS IN CINCY!#AEWDynamite #MaximumCarnage is LIVE on TBS and @SportsonMax pic.twitter.com/MVIuXAk9Te— A...2025
  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match, TV Title Bout Announced For NJPW Road To New Beginning Events
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  • • NJPW Announces Dates For G1 Climax 35 And More
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced dates for its 2025 schedule, including the opening night and finals for the G1 Climax 35. The G1 Climax will begin on July 19 and conclude with the finals on August 17. From NJPW: Bushiroad’s New Year event on January 13 saw NJPW participating, with the first announcements of major cards to come through the summer. Added to the busy international schedule for t...2025
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  • • EVIL Says He's Not Going Back To Japan, 'Goodbye New Japan'
    After NJPW Battle in the Valley, EVIL declared that he would not be going back to Japan, bidding goodbye to NJPW. Hey, listen, I'm not going back to Japan. Goodbye New Japan. Got it? Remember that well," he stated. EVIL teamed with SHO & Sumie Sakai against Hiromu Takahashi, Yuka Sakazaki, & Mayu Iwatani in Sumie's retirement match at NJPW Battle in the Valley. Did EVIL really just walk out of...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
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  • • Soberano Jr. Calls Out Gabe Kidd on CMLL Informa
    El Lujo de La Lucha Libre calls out The Mad Man. Soberano Jr. appeared on CMLL Informa alongside Máscara Dorada, Titán & Hechicero to discuss with the host of the show, Julio César Rivera, their participation in NJPW's collaborative event with CMLL, AEW & ROH, "Wrestle Dynasty". When discussing their participation, Rivera threw the idea of running a similar event from the mythical Arena Mexico in...2025
  • Kenny Omega’s AEW return ends with another staredown with an old rival
    • Kenny Omega’s AEW return ends with another staredown with an old rival
    @AEW Days after a successful return to the ring in the Tokyo Dome at Wrestle Dynasty on Sunday, Kenny Omega came back to his home promotion tonight (Jan. 8) on AEW Dynamite. Omega cut an emotional promo about the case of diverticulitis that cost him a year of his career, two feet of intestine, and almost his life. He also spoke about wanting to get back to wrestling as quickly as possible,...2025
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  • 1 matchup that will decide every NFL Playoffs Wild Card Weekend game
    • 1 matchup that will decide every NFL Playoffs Wild Card Weekend game
    Photo by Lee Coleman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Establish the Fun breaks down the key matchups in NFL Wild Card Weekend. Welcome back to Establish the Fun, where football is fun and we’re establishing that with more intensity than a New Japan pro wrestling match (Gabe Kidd you have restored the feeling). IT’S PLAYOFF TIME BABY! The field has been narrowed down to 14 teams, with 12 o...2025
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New Japan parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Booker T: Giulia Is A Pure Natural, She’s So Good At What She Does
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  • • Omega’s AEW return match rekindles an old rivalry, but with a new ally
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  • • CM Punk's Top Moments In WWE Raw History, WWE ID Updates, New WWE Vault Drops, More | Fight Size
    Here is your fight size update for Saturday, January 12, 2025. Below are the top highlights from the day, the best digital exclusives from around the world of wrestling, and top headlines. - Relive CM Punk’s greatest moments on Raw, including his unforgettable pipe bomb on the microphone, his shocking Money in the Bank cash-in, and his epic victory over Seth “Freakin” Rollins on Netflix. Check out...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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  • • Soberano Jr. Calls Out Gabe Kidd on CMLL Informa
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  • Mercedes Moné had a panic attack before she made history at Wrestle Dynasty
    • Mercedes Moné had a panic attack before she made history at Wrestle Dynasty
    Mercedes Mone on X AEW’s TBS Champion Mercedes Moné defeated Mina Shirakawa last weekend at NJPW Wrestle Dynasty to add the RevPro Undisputed British Women’s Championship to her current collection of belts. In the latest issue of Moné Mag, The CEO revealed that she actually suffered a panic attack before her big match at the Tokyo Dome. “One of the lines Advocate Kev says to Team-Moné on ...2025
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  • • Mercedes Mone: Mina Shirakawa Is A Superstar On The Rise, I Couldn't Be Prouder To Have Competed Against Her
    Mercedes Mone discusses Wrestle Dynasty. The dual branded show featured a highly anticipated singles clash between Mercedes Mone and Mina Shirakawa. In the end, Mone walked away with a new title, as she took the RevPro Undisputed Women's Championship from Shirakawa. The match was praised by fans, with many saying that is was one of the best matches of Shirakawa's career. In the latest episode of M...2025
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  • • Kenny Omega’s AEW return ends with another staredown with an old rival
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  • Kenny Omega teases what’s next for him in AEW
    • 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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  • • Several new champs crowned in the Tokyo Dome today
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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
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  • 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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Wrestling Fame Ranking

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New Japan schedule, game

  • • New Japan Central: How to watch New Japan events, complete list of upcoming matches, lineups, singles champions, and tag champions, English and Japanese commentary availability
    Note: This page will serve as the central place for Pro Wrestling Torch readers to find out about upcoming New Japan event and PPV lineups. All these events require a monthly subscription to NJPWWorld.com to [...]...2025
  • • Sami Zayn Praises 'Kneecap', AZM Wants To Team With Anna Jay Again, NXT Highlights, More | Fight Size
    Here is your fight size update for Wednesday, January 15, 2025. - Sami Zayn is a big fan of the 2024 movie 'Kneecap': Brilliant feckin film@KNEECAPCEOL pic.twitter.com/LpZwIzT2Bw — Sami Zayn (@SamiZayn) January 15, 2025 - AZM misses teaming up with Anna Jay in STARDOM: I miss you @annajay___ I want to team up again --‍---- #STARDOM pic.twitter.com/olIay909Yw — AZM (あずみ) (@azumikan1411) January ...2025
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  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match, TV Title Bout Announced For NJPW Road To New Beginning Events
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  • • NJPW Announces 2025 Schedule, Matt Riddle Set For Title Defense At MLW Superfight 6
    New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the dates for several events in its 2025 schedule, including the G1 Climax 36 and finals. You can check out the complete schedule below: * Tuesday, February 11: NEW BEGINNING in OSAKA, EDION Arena Osaka * Thursday, March 6: NJPW 53RD ANNIVERSARY, Ota-ku Gymnasium * Thursday, March 20: NEW […] The post NJPW Announces 2025 Schedule, Matt Riddle Set For Tit...2025
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  • NJPW Announces Upcoming Major Event Schedule
    • NJPW Announces Upcoming Major Event Schedule
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling has announced their major event schedule for the next few months. With Wrestle Kingdom and Wrestle Dynasty behind them, NJPW is now looking forward, and several major events are lined up for the next few months of 2025. In a post on their website, NJPW confirmed their upcoming major event schedule. The […] The post NJPW Announces Upcoming Major Event Schedule appeared...2025
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  • • NJPW Announces Nearly 20 Events For January-September 2025, Opening Night & Finals Of G1 Climax 35
    New Japan Pro Wrestling has their schedule mapped out for the first-half of 2025, including several international dates, with multiple shows planned for the United States. On Monday, the official website for the promotion at NJPW1972.com announced over 18 shows scheduled between January and September, including the opening night and finals of the G1 Climax […] The post NJPW Announces Nearly ...2025
  • • Matt Riddle Explains Why His Relationship With NJPW Ended
    Matt Riddle explains his absence from NJPW. In the early months of 2024, Riddle was a strong precense in the promotion, even defeating Hiroshi Tanahashi to win the NJPW World Television Championship in his second match for the company. Now, Riddle hasn't worked for the company since dropping that title to Zack Sabre Jr. a little under two months later. While talking to Shakiel Mahjouri of Shak Wre...2025
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  • • NJPW Announces Dates For G1 Climax 35 And More
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  • • 1 matchup that will decide every NFL Playoffs Wild Card Weekend game
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  • • NJPW Announces Several Matches For The New Beginning In Osaka
    The post NJPW Announces Several Matches For The New Beginning In Osaka first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.NJPW (New Japan Pro Wrestling) announced several matches for their The New Beginning in Osaka event, which is set to take place on Tuesday, February 11th, at the EDION Arena in Osaka, Japan. You can check out the lineup below: – IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Match: Zack Sab...2025

New Japan rumors, scandals

  • • Sami Zayn Praises 'Kneecap', AZM Wants To Team With Anna Jay Again, NXT Highlights, More | Fight Size
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  • • CM Punk's Top Moments In WWE Raw History, WWE ID Updates, New WWE Vault Drops, More | Fight Size
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  • • Backstage Update On NJPW Having Interest In Signing Former Top WWE Superstar
    A former WWE star has reportedly been in discussions with New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW). Recent reports highlight several upcoming NJPW contract expirations, sparking speculation about roster changes. Meanwhile, NJPW is said to be exploring new talent acquisitions, including a notable name that could draw significant attention. According to one source, NJPW has expressed interest […] The po...2025
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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
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  • • Report: Kevin Kelly Fired From AEW
    Kevin Kelly has been reportedly let go by All Elite Wrestling. PWTorch reports that Kelly has been let go from the promotion according to sources. The report also states that the apparent reason for Kelly's firing relates to his recent social media outburst towards Ian Riccaboni and his usage in AEW last week. When you go out of your way to intentionally mischaracterize my raising awareness of th...2024
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  • • Will Ospreay On Joining AEW: I'm Not Here To Take Part, I'm Here To Take Over
    Will Ospreay says he's ready to be the top guy in AEW. Will Ospreay signed with AEW in November, but he did not fully join the company until he wrapped up with NJPW. He made his first appearance as a contracted member of the roster on the February 28 episode of AEW Dynamite. In a new AEW Stories, Will Ospreay's arrival on AEW Dynamite was chronicled, and he discussed the buzzworthy night. He noted...2024
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