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• Three Title Matches Set For NJPW Hizen no Kuni
Three title matches will headline NJPW Hizen no Kuni. El Desperado will defend his IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title against Templario in the main event. The co-main event sees Ichiban Sweet Boys (Robbie Eagles & Kosei Fujita) defending their IWGP Junior Tag Team Titles against Master Wato & YOH. The final title bout has Great-O-Khan defending the NJPW World TV Title against El Phantasmo in a remat...2025
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• Dogpound Cage Match, Konosuke Takeshita Mystery Partner, More Set For NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night One
New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced the lineup for NJPW Wrestling Dontaku night one on May 3rd. The night will be headlined by a Dogpound Steel Cage match pitting Bullet Club WAR DOGS against House of Torture. WAR DOGS will be represented by David Finlay, Gabe Kidd, Drilla Moloney, Clark Connors, and Taiji Ishimori. SANADA, Yoshinobu Kanemaru, SHO, Ren Narita, and EVIL make up team House of Tortur...2025
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• Bishamon To Face Callum Newman And Great-O-Khan For Vacant IWGP Tag Team Titles At NJPW Wrestling Redzone
New IWGP Tag Team Champions will be crowned at NJPW Wrestling Redzone on April 26. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI) will face Callum Newman & Great-O-Khan at NJPW Wrestling Redzone for the vacant titles. The titles were vacated after Jeff Cobb's departure from NJPW. Cobb held the titles with Newman. From NJPW: New IWGP Tag Team Champions will be dec...2025
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• NJPW SAKURA GENESIS 2025 REPORT (4/5) – Radican’s report and analysis of LIJ vs. United Empire, Takeshita vs. Oiwa, Goto vs. Finlay
NJPW SAKURA GENESIS REPORT APRIL 5, 2025 RYOGOKU SUMO HALL TOKYO, JAPAN AIRED LIVE ON NJPW WORLD Announcers: Walker Stewart and Chris Charlton (1) YUYA UEMURA vs. SANADA Uemura worked over Sanada’s arms during the [...]...2025
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• A legend says goodbye & a surprise title change at NJPW Windy City Riot

@njpw1972 Hiroshi Tanahashi put AEW’s Konosuke Takeshita over in his final U.S. match to close a fun night in Chicago for New Japan and its fans. New Japan Pro-Wrestling held their latest show in the United States last night (April 11) in Chicago. Mr. Ares got us ready for Windy City Riot with their preview, now here are the results and highlights. The show was promoted around Hiroshi Tana...2025
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• Hirooki Goto Retains IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Against Shota Umino at NJPW Windy City Riot
Hirookie Goto is still the IWGP World Heavyweight Champion. After a hard-hitting, back-and-forth contest, Hirooki Goto retained the IWGP Championship by defeating Shota Umino at NJPW Windy City Riot. In a more than 20-minute match, Goto got the win after hitting a Goto Revolution, which allowed him to keep the championship. ----Windy City Riot 2025---- IWGP世界ヘビー級選手権試合 -- @510njpw × @Shooter_us#...2025
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• Three Title Matches Set For NJPW Hizen no Kuni
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• Bishamon To Face Callum Newman And Great-O-Khan For Vacant IWGP Tag Team Titles At NJPW Wrestling Redzone
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• Report: Injury Update On NJPW’s HENARE

A new report provides an update on NJPW star HENARE, who has been sidelined in recent months. HENARE and Great-O-Khan won the IWGP Tag Team Championship at NJPW Power Struggle. In December, HENARE suffered an injury, and he and Khan were forced to vacate their titles. HENARE last wrestled at the NJPW World Tag League […] The post Report: Injury Update On NJPW’s HENARE appeared first on...2025
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• Bullet Club civil war breaks out, and a Shooter shaves his own head

@njpw1972 Some more newsworthy items from New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Feb. 11 The New Beginning in Osaka show, along with full results. New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s Feb. 11 event, The New Beginning in Osaka, featured two titles changes that we already told you about, but they were far from the only newsworthy things that happened in EDION Arena today. Before the card’s championship matches, Gre...2025
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• NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka Results (2/11): Zack Sabre Jr vs. Hirooki Goto, Yota Tsuji vs. Gabe Kidd
New Japan Pro-Wrestling held its NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka event on February 11 from EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan. The event aired on NJPW World. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka Results (2/11) - United Empire (Francesco Akira & Jeff Cobb) def. El Desperado & Katsuya Murashima - Akira and Desperado have a staredown. - Hiroshi Tanahashi def. Togi Ma...2025
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• Yuya Uemura Returns At NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka
Yuya Uemura made his return from injury at NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka on February 11. Uemura saved Taichi, who was about to get his head smashed with a guitar by SANADA. Uemura had been sidelined since September 2024 with a triceps tear that forced him to pull out of the NJPW G1 Climax tournament. .@Im_YuyaUemura is back!!!!!‍-- Sign up Now & Stay tuned to https://t.co/CcdQ1X9P52#NJPW #nj...2025
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• El Phantasmo Reflects On Returning To NJPW After Treatment For Tumor
El Phantasmo opens up. El Phantasmo stepped away from NJPW in October, as he announced that doctors had found a small tumor of cancer. He then returned in December and announced that he was cleared to compete. Phantasmo went on to win the NJPW World Television Championship at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19. Speaking with NJPW's website, El Phantasmo looked back on his win at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19, and ...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
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• Kenny Omega And Gabe Kidd Battle In Bloody Bout That Makes Hiroshi Tanahashi Cry At NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty
Kenny Omega made a successful return to the ring at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty, defeating Gabe Kidd in a hard hitting and bloody affair. The match saw both men get busted open and go through tables. Omega hit a powerbomb through a table on Kidd, while Kidd put Omega through a table with a brainbuster. At one point, they exchanged chair shots to the head, but that wasn't enough to put either man d...2025
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• New IWGP Tag Team Champions Crowned At NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty
The Young Bucks (Matthew Jackson & Nicholas Jackson) won the IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Titles at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty. They defeated Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito and Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb in a three-way tag team bout. The finish saw the Bucks hit the TK Driver on O-Khan for the victory. --️WRESTLE DYNASTY--️ "THE ELITE" @youngbucks 登録・視聴はこちらから https://t.co/CcdQ1X9P52#NJPW #AEW #nj...2025
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• Titles change hands at Sakura Genesis as New Japan continues a controversial push

@njpw1972 Results from the April 5 event in Tokyo, which set the stage for NJPW’s upcoming trip to the U.S., and more. New Japan Pro-Wrestling held their annual Sakura Genesis event in Tokyo’s Ryōgoku Sumo Hall today (April 5) — which you know because you read the indispensable Mr. Ares’ show preview. The main event saw New Japan Cup winner and Bullet Club War Dogs leader David Finlay ch...2025
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• Jeff Cobb has fun with WWE rumors before advancing in New Japan Cup

@njpwworld The big man used the fact his name’s been floating around the rumor mill to promote his 2nd round clash with Testuya Naito, and tease the internet a bit. They don’t have any sources claiming that Jeff Cobb is already on WWE’s internal roster like Fightful’s Sean Ross Sapp does, but the latest Wrestling Observer Newsletter does confirm yesterday’s report from Fightful that there ...2025
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• VIP PODCAST 2/18 – Radican Worldwide w/Radican & Lansdell: NJPW New Beginning in Osaka in-depth review, Goto’s future challengers, NJPW World Cup field announced, more (74 min.)

SHOW SUMMARY: PWTorch columnist Sean Radican is joined by PWTorch contributor Chris Lansdell for another blockbuster edition of Radican Worldwide. They start the show reviewing the newsworthy NJPW New Beginning in Osaka PPV starting with the [...]...2025
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• Bullet Club civil war breaks out, and a Shooter shaves his own head
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• Konosuke Takeshita Issues A Challenge To Hiroshi Tanahashi
Konosuke Takeshita issues a major challenge for NJPW Windy City Riot. After successfully retaining the NEVER Openweight Title over KUSHIDA at NJPW Battle in the Valley, Konosuke Takeshita got on the microphone and challenged Hiroshi Tanahashi to a match on April 11 at NJPW Windy City Riot. As Tanahashi is looking to retire on January 4, 2026 at the 20th Wrestle Kingdom event, it has already been ...2025
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• Katsuyori Shibata Returns To NJPW At NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19
Katsuyori Shibata made his return to NJPW at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19, saving Hiroshi Tanahashi from an attack by HOUSE OF TORTURE. EVIL, Dick Togo, SHO, Yujiro Takahashi, and Yoshinobu Kanemaru were going to choke Tanahashi with a wire before Shibata ran them off. The attack by HOUSE OF TORTURE came after Tanahashi defeated EVIL in a Lumberjack Deathmatch Shibata then grabbed the mic and offered ...2025
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• 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
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• 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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• Matt Riddle To Defend NJPW World TV Title Against Kosei Fujita At MLW War Chamber
A change for Matt Riddle. Major League Wrestling announced that Matt Riddle will defend the NJPW World TV Title against Kosei Fujita at MLW War Chamber. Riddle was previously announced as facing Timothy Thatcher at the event. That match has been moved to the TV tapings. From MLW: MLW today announced Matt Riddle will compete in two bouts at MLW WAR CHAMBER from the Coliseum in St. Petersburg, ...2024
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• 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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• Three Title Matches Set For NJPW Hizen no Kuni
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• Dogpound Cage Match, Konosuke Takeshita Mystery Partner, More Set For NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night One
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• Bishamon To Face Callum Newman And Great-O-Khan For Vacant IWGP Tag Team Titles At NJPW Wrestling Redzone
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• A legend says goodbye & a surprise title change at NJPW Windy City Riot
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• Hirooki Goto Retains IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Against Shota Umino at NJPW Windy City Riot
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Loses Final Match In U.S. At NJPW Windy City Riot
It's the end of an era. Hiroshi Tanahashi took on Konosuke Takeshita on Friday night, at NJPW Windy City Riot, and the 'Ace' of New Japan went out on his back. After a big splash from Takeshita, the Ace kicked out at one. He then hit a dragon style slap to Takeshita's face and eventually followed up with a Slingblade and a high crossbody block. But when he attempted a frog splash, Takeshita got h...2025
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• Tomohiro Ishii Wins NJPW Strong Openweight Title At NJPW Windy City Riot
Tomohiro Ishii is the new NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion. Gabe Kidd scored the first pinfall via the Doctor Bomb. Ishii secured everything with a Triangle Choke. Then, Gabe attempted to leave as the time ran out, but, like Bret Hart at WrestleMania 12 in 1996, he was forced to continue the bout and retain his title in overtime. In overtime, Ishii won with a Brainbuster. This ended Gabe's run wit...2025
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• AZM And Mina Shirakawa Wrestle To A Draw At NJPW Windy City Riot, Mercedes Mone's Next Challenger Undetermined
A draw settles nothing. In a match that was scheduled to determine the next challenger for Mercedes Mone's NJPW STRONG Women's Title, AZM wrestled Mina Shirakawa to a count-out draw at NJPW Windy City Riot 2025. Both women protested the referee's decision, but as it stands, Mercedes has not been determined to face a challenger at NJPW Resurgence. ----Windy City Riot 2025---- STRONG女子王座ナンバーワンコンテ...2025
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• NJPW Windy City Riot 2025 (4/11) Results: Hiroshi Tanahashi's Last US Match, Shota Umino Challenges Hirooki Goto
New Japan Pro-Wrestling hosted the “Windy City Riot” event on April 11, 2025. The event aired on NJPW World. The show was headlined by Hirooki Goto defending his IWGP World Heavyweight Title against Shota Umino. The full results are listed below. Refresh the site for the latest updates as the show happens. NJPW Windy City Riot (4/11/2025) TJP vs. Tom Lawlor NJPW STRONG Women's Title #1 Contender...2025
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• NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025 Results (4/5/25)
New Japan Pro Wrestling held NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025 earlier today at the Ryogoku Sumo Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The show’s announced attendance was 6,640 people. You can check out the complete results from NJPW Sakura Genesis 2025 below: * Yuya Uemura defeated SANADA at 10:26. * NJPW World Television Championship Match: The Great-O-Khan defeated El Phantasmo […] The post NJPW Sakura Gene...2025
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• A legend says goodbye & a surprise title change at NJPW Windy City Riot
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Loses Final Match In U.S. At NJPW Windy City Riot
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• NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania Night Eight (2/28/2025) Results: Místico vs. Averno Headlines, More Set
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre & New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night eight of the tour "FantasticaMania" on February 28, 2025, from the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Fans can see the results & highlights for the show listed below. NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania (2/28/2025). Raider def. Max Star. Zandokan Jr. & Los Ingobernables de Japon (Titán, Kamaitachi & Máscara Kantansu Tomato) def. Xelhua, Hir...2025
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• NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania Night Six (2/26/2025) Results: Templario vs. Volador Jr. Headlines
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre & New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night seven of the tour "FantasticaMania" on February 27, 2025, from the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Fans can see the results & highlights for the show listed below. NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania (2/27/2025). Los Ingobernables De Japón (Titán & Kamaitachi) def. Max Star & Xelhua. Hechicero & Ninja Mack def. El Desperado & Bárbaro Cav...2025
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• Decorated New Japan veteran finishes his story at The New Beginning in Osaka

@njpwworld The main event of New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s The New Beginning in Osaka today (Feb. 11) saw Zack Sabre Jr. defend his IWGP World Heavyweight championship against Hirooki Goto. ZSJ’s 2024 run to capture NJPW’s top title was something many fans had hoped to see for years. It pales in comparison to Goto’s quest for that belt, however. The Samurai of New Japan has been with the compa...2025
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• New IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Crowned At NJPW The New Beginning In Osaka
Hirooki Goto finally won the big one. Hirooki Goto won the IWGP World Heavyweight Title at NJPW THe New Beginning in Osaka, defeating Zack Sabre Jr in the main event. The finish saw Goto connect with multiple GTRs to pin Sabre and win the title. An emotional Goto celebrated in the ring with his family after the bout. .@510njpw "GTR" Sign up Now & Stay tuned to https://t.co/CcdQ1X9P52#NJPW #nj...2025
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• El Phantasmo Reflects On Returning To NJPW After Treatment For Tumor
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• NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty - IWGP Global Heavyweight Title - Yota Tsuji vs. Jack Perry Result
Yota Tsuji retained the IWGP Global Heavyweight Title at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty, defeating Jack Perry. Tsuji survived a low blow and Olympic Slam, kicking out just before three. Tsuji ate a knee strike before building momentum to catch Perry with the Gene Blaster. This was Tsuji's first successful title defense. He won the title from David Finlay at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19. .@njpw_yotatsuj...2025
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• Athena to defend title in Stardom after International Women’s Cup screwjob

@ElPep23 Wrestle Dynasty, a cross-promotional affair being held in the Tokyo Dome, kicked off tonight (Jan. 4 in the U.S.) with the International Women’s Cup. AEW, Ring of Honor, Stardom, and CMLL each determined an entry into the 4Way match, with the winner getting a title shot in the promotion of her choosing along with the cup. The entrants were Willow Nightingale, Athena, Momo Watanabe...2025
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• Homicide, Mox vs Desperado, X July 4! 【NJoA】
A huge tag team match added to Independence Day card Watch Independence Day in Korakuen Hall, presented by LEC July 4 & 5 live in English on NJPW World PPV! This week has seen El Desperado and Jon Moxley exchange verbal barbs, while referencing actual barb(ed wire) used in a brutal no DQ match last […]...2023
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• 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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• Jon Moxley Set To Compete At NJPW Resurgence
Jon Moxley will be in action at NJPW Resurgence. New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that former AEW World Champion Jon Moxley will be at the NJPW Resurgence in Long Beach, California, on May 21. Moxley has not competed in an NJPW ring since the NJPW The Night Before Rumble on 44th Street event on October 27, 2022. In the announcement, Moxley's opponent was not named. From NJPW: RESURGENCE Sunday ...2023
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• A New NJPW World is coming this autumn!

A new NJPW World is coming this autumn! New Japan Pro-Wrestling’s online streaming service NJPW World will see a major renewal in the autumn with a wave of new features and improvements. Fans will be able to enjoy content on dedicated iOS, Android and Roku TV apps, sample content in full HD, download video content […]...2023
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• Francesco Akira, Mike Bailey one on one at ASJF 2023! 【NJoA】

One night tournament bracket set All Star Junior Festival 2023 August 19 2300 Arena TICKETS LIVE on NJPW World PPV! After the announcement last week of the All Star Junior USA one night four man tournament, we now have the other half of our four man bracket. Joining Clark Connors versus Kevin Knight, we will […]...2023
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• ROH TV recap & reactions: The war rages on between Athena and Kiera Hogan
RingofHonor.com Week fourteen in the ROH TV revival (June 1, 2023) featured three title fights. Athena looked to make a statement against Kiera Hogan, Katsuyori Shibata looked to teach a lesson against Alex Coughlin in teacher versus student, and Zack Sabre Jr. looked to bolster his case as the best TV champion against Rocky Romero. Athena and Kiera Hogan battled in the main event for the ...2023
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• Bryan Danielson’s time is running out, so he books himself in a dream match

Bryan Danielson made his surprise return to AEW last week on Collision and then beat the shit out of Ricky Starks in a bloody war one night later at All Out. On tonight’s (Sept. 9) episode of Collision, the American Dragon addressed what’s next in his pro wrestling career. First, he said time is running out for him, because he promised his daughter that he would wind things down in the ring once s...2023
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• All Together Again Announced at Joint Presser
Watch All Together Again June 9 live in English on NJPW World pay per view! After teaser videos send out by New Japan, All Japan and Pro-Wrestling NOAH hit social media this past weekend, a special joint press conference on April 12 confirmed that All Together would take place on Friday June 9 in […]...2023
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• Dogpound Cage Match, Konosuke Takeshita Mystery Partner, More Set For NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night One
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• AZM And Mina Shirakawa Wrestle To A Draw At NJPW Windy City Riot, Mercedes Mone's Next Challenger Undetermined
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• Windy City Riot 2025 Card Finalized for NJPW’s Return to the U.S.
NJPW has officially confirmed the complete nine-match lineup for its return to the United States this weekend with Windy City Riot 2025, set to air live on pay-per-view via NJPW World. The event will take place this Friday night at Wintrust Arena in Chicago and will be headlined by an...2025
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• Titles change hands at Sakura Genesis as New Japan continues a controversial push
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• Hirooki Goto vs. David Finlay Headlines NJPW Sakura Genesis, Full Lineup Announced
New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced the full lineup for NJPW Sakura Genesis, which takes place on April 5. The night will be headlined by Hirooki Goto defending the IWGP World Heavyweight Title against New Japan Cup winner David Finlay. The co-main event sees Yota Tsuji defending the IWGP Global Heavyweight Title against EVIL. Four other title matches are on the card. NJPW Sakura Genesis (4/5) I...2025
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• NJPW Announces Full Lineup For NJPW New Japan Cup Final 2025
The lineup is set for New Japan Pro Wrestling's New Japan Cup 2025. The event will take place on March from Ao-re Nagaoka. Shota Umino and David Finlay will headline in the New Japan Cup Finals. The co-main event pits El Desperado, Boltin Oleg & Hirooki Goto against TMDK (Hartley Jackson, Ryohei Oiwa & Zack Sabre Jr.). Check out the full card below. NJPW New Japan Cup Final (3/20) New Japan C...2025
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• VIP PODCAST 2/18 – Radican Worldwide w/Radican & Lansdell: NJPW New Beginning in Osaka in-depth review, Goto’s future challengers, NJPW World Cup field announced, more (74 min.)
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• NJPW New Japan Cup 2025 Bracket Revealed
The annual NJPW New Japan Cup will begin on March 7th with 24 wrestlers vying to earn a shot at Hirooki Goto and the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. The tournament will conclude on March 20th. The winner will challenge for the IWGP World Heavyweight Title at NJPW Sakura Genesis on April 5. Here are the first round matches: March 7: Korakuen Hall Yota Tsuji (4th entry, 2nd consecutive. 2024...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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• 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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• Jack Perry played up his history with CM Punk at NJPW Windy City Riot
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• Matt Riddle To Defend NJPW World TV Title Against Kosei Fujita At MLW War Chamber
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• Matt Riddle Says He Never Heard Anything About Vince McMahon, Has Seen People Make A Pass At Female Talent
TRIGGER WARNING Matt Riddle comments further on allegations against Vince McMahon. On January 25, a lawsuit was filed by former WWE employee Janel Grant against Vince McMahon, WWE and former executive John Laurinaitis. The lawsuit accuses McMahon of sex trafficking, emotional abuse, and sexual assault. Since the lawsuit was filed, past allegations have resurfaced. Former ring boys previously accu...2024
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• Matt Riddle Says The '420 Bro' Won't Go To Japan, 'Regardless Of What People Think, I've Never Been Arrested'
Matt Riddle comments on going to Japan. At NJPW New Year Dash, Matt Riddle appeared on the video screen to challenge NJPW World TV Champion Hiroshi Tanahashi. Riddle is set to head to Japan at some point, but he will leave his extracurricular activities at home. Speaking on Signed by Superstars, Riddle was asked if the "420 Bro" might face the Bullet Club. "I've read a lot of things. The 420 Bro...2024
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