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  • NJPW's Gabe Kidd Has His Sights Set On This Former WWE Star Working The Indies
    • NJPW's Gabe Kidd Has His Sights Set On This Former WWE Star Working The Indies
    Former NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd welcomes a former WWE star to wrestle him over in Japan....2025
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  • • Rocky Romero Joins Los Depredadores on 5/16 CMLL Viernes Espectacular
    Rocky Romero joins another faction. CMLL hosted a new edition of their weekly show "Viernes Espectacular" from Arena Mexico on May 16, 2025. The event featured Rocky Romero teaming with Los Depredadores (Magnus, Rugido & Volador Jr.) facing the team of Tecnicos consisting of Esfinge, Flip Gordon, Star Jr. & Templario. Despite the Tecnicos' best efforts, Rugido carried his team to the victory afte...2025
  • Former WWE wrestler debuts, AEW star retains at NJPW Resurgence
    • Former WWE wrestler debuts, AEW star retains at NJPW Resurgence
    @njpw1972 The Good Brothers were also back after the 90-day period following their release, and Friday night’s show in Southern California also featured a controversial finish in the men’s World title match. New Japan Pro-Wrestling closed their Resurgence PPV in Ontario, California last night (May 9) with a former WWE star in the main event. It opened with the surprise debut of another for...2025
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  • • NJPW Resurgence (5/9/2025) Results: Mercedes Moné, Young Bucks, Good Brothers, Takeshita, ZSJ, More
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling hosted the “Battle In The Valley” event on May 9, 2025. The event aired on NJPW World live from the Toyota Arena in Ontario, California. The show was headlined by Mercedes Mone defending his NJPW STRONG Women’s Title against AZM & Mina Shirakawa. The full results are listed below. NJPW Battle In The Valley (5/9/2025). Pre-Show: CJ Tino def. Allan Breeze. Pre-Show: Bea Pri...2025
  • • United Empire (Templario And TJP) Win NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Titles At NJPW Resurgence
    At NJPW Resurgence, the United Empire's TJP and Templario defeated the World Class Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson and Royce Isaacs) to win the NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championship. TJP scored the team's win with an inside cradle on Nelson. The World Class Wrecking Crew held the titles for 145 days, successfully defending them twice. .@MegaTJP & Templario "El Templo MAMBA Splash" PPVhttps:/...2025
  • • New Japan Pro Wrestling Announces First Matches For NJPW Resurgence
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced the lineup for NJPW Resurgence on May 9. The show will be headlined by a myriad of matches, including a battle of the Bullet Club, with the War Dogs taking on The Young Bucks and two mystery partners. War Dogs will be represented by Gabe Kidd, David Finlay, Clark Connors, and Gedo. It's not been confirmed who will be joining The Young Bucks, but they've got to be...2025
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  • • Eddie Kingston: Homicide Told Me Gabe Kidd Is A Younger Version Of Me, Mentally
    Eddie Kingston hasn't been in the ring since suffering a leg injury against Gabe Kidd at NJPW STRONG Resurgence 2024. Kingston and Kidd had multiple battles in 2024 with neither backing down on the mic or in the ring. "Homicide said this to me, and that’s the only reason I believe it because Homicide don’t lie, he don’t bullshit, he don’t care. Younger version of me, mentally. Mentally, he’s a yo...2025
  • • Eddie Kingston Isn't Staying Up-To-Date With Wrestling Outside Of Konosuke Takeshita, 'He’s The Only Person I’ll Watch'
    Eddie Kingston has his eye on one man. Kingston has been watching a ton of wrestling since going out with injury in May 2024, mainly sticking to older wrestling from promotions like NJPW and Pro Wrestling NOAH. While speaking with Will Turner of Wrestling With The Narrative for a new interview, Kingston explained that he can't watch current wrestling because it will just piss him off. “Nothing. I ...2025
  • • Eddie Kingston: Would Gabe Kidd Be On This Run If He Had Lost To Me? Probably Not
    Eddie Kingston gives his take on Gabe Kidd. In May 2024, Eddie Kingston and Gabe Kidd had a match at NJPW STRONG Resurgence. The match was praised by many fans, but the aftermath was disastrous, as Kingston suffered a tibular fracture and tears to both his ACL and meniscus during the bout. Since the match, Gabe Kidd has continued to build his career up, defending the NJPW STRONG Openweight Champio...2025
  • Dynamite recap & reactions: Meat forever
    • Dynamite recap & reactions: Meat forever
    @AEWonTV AEW Dynamite (Feb. 19, 2025) emanated from Arizona Financial Theatre in Phoenix, AZ. The show featured Will Hobbs versus Big Bill in a street fight, Adam Copeland’s plan to eliminate the Death Riders, a war of words between MJF and Hangman Page, and more. Catch up on all the details with excellent play-by-play from Claire Elizabeth. Meat forever Everyone loves a hoss fight. Will H...2025
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  • • Photo: Eddie Kingston Appears Nearly Unrecognizable During Injury Hiatus
    The post Photo: Eddie Kingston Appears Nearly Unrecognizable During Injury Hiatus first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.Eddie Kingston is drawing attention from fans as he continues his recovery from a series of injuries. Kingston suffered a broken leg, torn meniscus, and torn ACL during his no-rope last-man-standing match against Gabe Kidd at the NJPW Resurgence event, where he also lost the...2025
  • • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title Match Confirmed For NJPW Battle In The Valley
    El Desperado will defend his IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title against Taiji Ishimori at NJPW Battle in the Valley on January 11. The bout was confirmed at NJPW New Year Dash! Ishimori won the Lucha Gauntlet at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty, pinning El Desperado in the match. El Desperado won the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19, defeating DOUKI, who could not continue due to inj...2025
  • • Kenny Omega And Gabe Kidd Brawl Backstage At NJPW Power Struggle
    Gabe Kidd wasted no time confronting Kenny Omega at NJPW Power Struggle. Kenny Omega addressed the crowd at NJPW Power Struggle, saying he would love to return to the ring at NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty on January 5th. Omega noted that he wanted to face one of the young talents in NJPW. When Kenny got to the backstage area, he was confronted by Gabe Kidd, leading to a brawl between the two men. ...2024
  • The King of the Bums is the first AEW Triple Crown champion
    • The King of the Bums is the first AEW Triple Crown champion
    Bleacher Report After weeks of action in AEW’s inaugural Continental Classic tournament, it came down to old friends in the final at Worlds End on Dec. 30 in New York. Gold League winner Jon Moxley and Blue League winner Eddie Kingston shared a laugh before the bell, but both men were all business once the match to determine the first AEW Triple Crown champion got started. Mox’s Blackpool ...2023
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  • • Tom Lawlor: Hopefully Tony Khan Will Man Up And Give Me The Match I Deserve Against Eddie Kingston
    Tom Lawlor is targeting the NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship. Tom Lawlor's AEW in-ring debut was set for AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2023, but it was called off when his opponent, Adam Cole, was unable to compete due to illness. In an interview with Adrian Hernandez of The Bet Las Vegas & The Sporting Tribune ahead of NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed, Lawlor reflected on the situation noted that h...2023
  • AEW WrestleDream recap & reactions: Edge ushers in new era
    • AEW WrestleDream recap & reactions: Edge ushers in new era
    AEW’s X AEW WrestleDream (Oct. 1, 2023) emanated from Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA. The PPV featured the surprise arrival of Edge, Christian Cage benefiting from betrayal against Darby Allin in the TNT Championship main event, Bryan Danielson in a dream match, and much more on a show to honor Antonio Inoki. Get caught up on all the WrestleDream details with the excellent play-by-pla...2023

STRONG Openweight lifestyle

  • • Dynamite recap & reactions: MJF & Adam Cole becoming best buds
    AEW’s YouTube AEW Dynamite (July 5, 2023) emanated from Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta. The show featured MJF and Adam Cole forming bonds of friendship, Chris Jericho receiving an interesting proposal, Kenny Omega battling Wheeler Yuta in the main event, and much more. Get caught up on all the Dynamite details with the excellent play-by-play from Claire Elizabeth. MJF & Adam Cole becomi...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Hikuleo had a successful run in NJPW, as he held the STRONG Openweight Championship, the STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championship, and the IWGP Tag Team Championship."

  • 2024
    "Gabe Kidd: F*ck CM Punk"

  • 2023
    "Eddie Kingston And Claudio Castagnoli Agree To AEW Dynamite Grand Slam Match"

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STRONG Openweight trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Former WWE wrestler debuts, AEW star retains at NJPW Resurgence
    2025
  • • New Japan Pro Wrestling Announces First Matches For NJPW Resurgence
    2025
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  • • Dynamite recap & reactions: Meat forever
    2025
  • KENTA signs with Pro Wrestling NOAH
    • KENTA signs with Pro Wrestling NOAH
    KENTA is back in Pro Wrestling NOAH. For the past five years, KENTA resided in New Japan Pro Wrestling, with notable reigns as IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion and NJPW STRONG Openweight Champions. As of February 13, it seems that KENTA’s NJPW run has come to an end, as he’s been removed from the company […] The post KENTA signs with Pro Wrestling NOAH appeared first on Wr...2025
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  • Report: Gabe Kidd’s NJPW Contract Coming Up Soon
    • Report: Gabe Kidd’s NJPW Contract Coming Up Soon
    Gabe Kidd has become one of NJPW’s most buzzworthy stars, but his contract is reportedly set to expire soon. Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful (via Fightful Select) reports that Gabe Kidd’s NJPW contract is coming up soon. Kidd has been with NJPW since 2020, and he is the reigning NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion. He is […] The post Report: Gabe Kidd’s NJPW Contract Coming Up Soon ...2025
  • • Report – Another Top NJPW Star’s Contract Is Expiring
    Fightful Select is reporting that Gabe Kidd’s contract with New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) is set to expire soon, which could make him a free agent. Kidd, who is the current Strong Openweight Champion, is one of several talents with contracts expiring, and NJPW is reportedly working to retain him and others. Kidd is scheduled […] The post Report – Another Top NJPW Star’s Co...2025
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  • Update On Gabe Kidd's NJPW Contract Status
    • Update On Gabe Kidd's NJPW Contract Status
    New details have emerged about NJPW Strong Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd's contract status with NJPW....2025
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  • • Contract For Big NJPW Star Tied To Top AEW Name Expiring Soon
    Fightful Select is reporting that Gabe Kidd, a prominent talent in New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW), will see his contract expiring in the near future. Kidd, who currently reigns as the NJPW Strong Openweight Champion, has previously made appearances at the ROH TV tapings. He will be facing off against Kenny Omega at NJPW Wrestle […] The post Contract For Big NJPW Star Tied To Top AEW Name Exp...2025
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  • Mercedes Moné’s first NJPW Strong Women’s title defense was a success
    • Mercedes Moné’s first NJPW Strong Women’s title defense was a success
    @njpwglobal Two months after finally winning the belt that was created for her last year, Mercedes Moné made her first defense of the NJPW Strong Women’s championship last night (Aug. 30) at New Japan’s Capital Collision PPV in Washington, D.C. Moné vs. Stardom’s Momo Watanabe was the main event of the show at the creatively named Entertainment & Sports Arena. The C.E.O. wore patriotic gar...2024
  • Claudio Castagnoli is booked in a ‘dream match of sorts’ at WrestleDream
    • Claudio Castagnoli is booked in a ‘dream match of sorts’ at WrestleDream
    WatchROH.com AEW WrestleDream takes place tomorrow night (Oct. 1) on pay-per-view from the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington. There were already 12 matches announced for the card coming into tonight’s episode of Collision, but that’s not quite enough to properly pay tribute to Antonio Inoki. Fresh off losing the ROH world championship to Eddie Kingston, Claudio Castagnoli decid...2023
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STRONG Openweight stats and results

  • • Rocky Romero Joins Los Depredadores on 5/16 CMLL Viernes Espectacular
    2025
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  • • Former WWE wrestler debuts, AEW star retains at NJPW Resurgence
    2025
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  • • NJPW Resurgence (5/9/2025) Results: Mercedes Moné, Young Bucks, Good Brothers, Takeshita, ZSJ, More
    2025
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  • • United Empire (Templario And TJP) Win NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Titles At NJPW Resurgence
    2025
  • • New Japan Pro Wrestling Announces First Matches For NJPW Resurgence
    2025
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  • • NJPW Windy City Riot results (4/11): Vetter’s in-person review of Konosuke Takeshita vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the Never Openweight Title, Gabe Kidd vs. Tomohiro Ishii in an Ironman match for the Strong Openweight Title
    By Chris Vetter, ProWrestling.net Contributor... The post NJPW Windy City Riot results (4/11): Vetter’s in-person review of Konosuke Takeshita vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the Never Openweight Title, Gabe Kidd vs. Tomohiro Ishii in an Ironman match for the Strong Openweight Title appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2025
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  • A legend says goodbye & a surprise title change at NJPW Windy City Riot
    • 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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  • • 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
  • • 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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  • • Hirooki Goto To Defend IWGP World Heavyweight Title Against Shota Umino At NJPW Windy City Riot
    A challenge made. A challenge accepted. After defending the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against David Finlay at NJPW Sakura Genesis, Hirooki Goto revealed that he already had someone to be his next challenger and called out Shota Umino. Goto declared that he wanted to face Umino to keep his promise that two Japanese wrestlers would come to the United States and show authentic Strong Styl...2025
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  • • Rocky Romero Joins Los Depredadores on 5/16 CMLL Viernes Espectacular
    2025
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  • • Former WWE wrestler debuts, AEW star retains at NJPW Resurgence
    2025
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  • • A legend says goodbye & a surprise title change at NJPW Windy City Riot
    2025
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  • • Gabe Kidd To Face The Butcher On Saturday's AEW Collision
    Gabe Kidd's opponent on AEW Collision has been confirmed. NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd was shown in a video package on the February 19th episode of AEW Dynamite, and AEW announced that he was coming to the February 22nd episode of AEW Collision. In a post on Twitter/X, AEW confirmed that Gabe Kidd would face The Butcher on Saturday's episode of AEW Collision. .@GabeKidd0115 walks int...2025
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  • • Dynamite recap & reactions: Meat forever
    2025
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  • • Gabe Kidd Gives Advice To 50 Year Old Wrestlers: Get A Girlfriend, Join A Golf Club
    Gabe Kidd is handing out free advice to older wrestlers on social media. His advice includes "get a girlfriend," "join a golf club," "enjoy time with your friends," "stop thinking that regardless what you've done you deserve to be in the main event." Fans can see Kidd's full advice below. IF YOU A PRO WRESTLER TOUCHING FIFTY/OVER FIFTY, I GOT SOME ADVICE FROM A SERIOUS YOUNG VET: - GET A GIRLF...2025
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  • • Gabe Kidd: I Don't Know About 'Saved By The Bell,' Some Dumb Little American Show
    "Saved By The Bell" is one of the most popular television shows from the late 80s going into the early 90s. The show features iconic television moments such as Jesse Spano singing "I'm So Excited," "There's No Hope With Dope," and the entire Zack and Kelly saga. "I'm English. I don't know about Saved By The Bell, some dumb little American show," Gabe Kidd exclaimed to Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp. ...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
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  • • Mercedes Moné’s first NJPW Strong Women’s title defense was a success
    2024
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  • An emotional Tama Tonga seemingly says goodbye at New Japan show
    • An emotional Tama Tonga seemingly says goodbye at New Japan show
    NJPW World’s X After Wrestle Kingdom 18 on Jan. 4, New Japan Pro-Wrestling stalwart Tama Tonga announced that January would be his last month with the promotion. The Bullet Club founder had just won NJPW’s NEVER Openweight title at the Tokyo Dome show, which meant there was one loose end to tie up before he took his next job. That was dealt with today (Jan. 20) in Nagoya as New Japan start...2024
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Top STRONG Openweight news

  • 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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  • • Eddie Kingston Wins NJPW Strong Openweight Title At NJPW Strong Independence Day
    Eddie Kingston wins gold. Eddie Kingston won the NJPW Strong Openweight Championship, defeating KENTA at NJPW Strong Independence Day. The finish saw Kingston kick KENTA in the face twice as he waved Kingston on. Kingston would hit a spinning back fist followed by a northern lights bomb to score the pinfall victory. --#njpwSTRONG INDEPENDENCE DAY Night2-- Eddie Kingston "Lariat" Two day pack :...2023
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  • 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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  • • Eddie Kingston Wins NJPW Strong Openweight Title
    Eddie Kingston is a true veteran in the world of professional wrestling, as he has competed all over the world in various companies. Kingston is a major star in AEW ......2023
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  • • Claudio Castagnoli Set To Defend Against Mark Briscoe At ROH Death Before Dishonor
    The main event of the Ring of Honor Death Before Dishonor pay-per-view is set. This evening on Ring of Honor Wrestling, New Japan STRONG Openweight Champion Eddie Kingston issued a personal challenge for Mark Briscoe to challenge Claudio Castagnoli for the Ring of Honor World Championship at Death Before Dishonor on July 21. Briscoe accepted […] The post Claudio Castagnoli Set To Defend Agai...2023
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  • • Eddie Kingston Defeats Claudio Castagnoli To Become A Double Champion At AEW Dynamite Grand Slam
    Eddie Kingston is your new ROH World Champion. The Mad King defeated Claudio Castagnoli at this evening’s AEW Dynamite Grand Slam in New York after hitting the Swiss-Superman with a series of spinning backfists and a big powerbomb. Kingston’s NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship was also on the line, which means he is a double-champion. Highlights […] The post Eddie Kingston Defea...2023
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  • Samoa Joe wins Grand Slam title shot, then chokes out MJF’s brochacho
    • Samoa Joe wins Grand Slam title shot, then chokes out MJF’s brochacho
    AEW on TV’s X Samoa Joe and Roderick Strong faced off in the main event of the Sept. 13 Dynamite. It was the finals of the Grand Slam World Title Eliminator Tournament, and the winner would earn a shot at Maxwell Jacob Friedman & his Big Burberry Belt next Wednesday at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, New York. The champ has beef with both. Strong has been driven mad by MJF’s friendship with...2023
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  • • KENTA: Give Me The Correct Amount Of Money If You Want Me To Face CM Punk; Otherwise, I Don't Need To
    KENTA says he doesn't need to have a match with CM Punk. Fans have been speculating about a match between KENTA and Punk for years, as KENTA has called the former world champion out on multiple occasions. The buzz started swirling after the NJPW star tweeted that he was available on June 17, the day Punk will officially return to AEW with the premiere of AEW Collision. The reigning NJPW STRONG Ope...2023
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  • • New Japan Pro Wrestling Announces First Matches For NJPW Resurgence
    2025
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  • • David Finlay Says He And Zack Sabre Jr. Bring Out The Best In Each Other
    David Finlay believes he and Zack Sabre Jr. bring out the best in each other when they wrestle. Finlay and Sabre Jr. have wrestled twice in the past and, each time, the matches have wowed fans. Finlay believes that's because the two have great chemistry and bring out the best in each other. That's what Finlay told Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp in a recent interview, in preparation for his match with...2025
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  • • David Finlay On Reaction To Him Becoming Leader Of Bullet Club: To Quote Michael Jordan, 'I Took That Shit Personally'
    David Finlay is not afraid to let spite guide him and he is fully aware of what fans have said and are saying about him. He doesn't care. Finlay is preparing for one of the most important matches of his career at New Japan Pro Wrestling's Windy City Riot. On a card full of big matches, Finlay is a part of one of the night's biggest and he's gearing up, once again, to prove the doubters wrong. Tha...2025
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  • • Kevin Knight Says He's Also Signed A Deal With NJPW
    Kevin Knight officially became All Elite on March 29 after facing Jay White on AEW Collision. Knight had become a regular in NJPW's junior heavyweight division, and stayed active in America on the independent scene. After signing with AEW, it was announced that Knight would be competing in NJPW's annual Best of Super Juniors Tournament. Speaking to Adrian Hernandez of Unlikely, Knight revealed t...2025
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  • • NJPW Windy City Riot Full Lineup Announced
    New Japan Pro-Wrestling has announced the full lineup for NJPW Windy City Riot on April 11. The event will be headlined by Hirooki Goto defending the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against Shota Umino. The co-main event pits Hiroshi Tanahashi in his final US bout against Konosuke Takeshita. The card also features an Iron Man Match with Gabe Kidd defending the NJPW Strong Championship again...2025
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  • • New Japan Announces Winner of Mina Shirakawa vs. AZM Will Face Mercedes Mone at NJPW Resurgence
    Mina Shirakawa vs. AZM, happening at NJPW Windy City Riot on April 11 in Chicago, IL now has even more stakes. That's because, as announced by New Japan Pro Wrestling, the winner of that match will take on Mercedes Moné at NJPW Resrurgence, hapening on Friday, May 9 in Ontario, Canada. Moné will defend her NJPW Strong Women's Championship against either Shirakawa or AZM at the show. Official fo...2025
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  • • Mina Shirakawa To Face AZM In NJPW Strong Women's Title Number One Contenders Bout At NJPW Windy City Riot
    Mina Shirakawa and AZM will clash at NJPW Windy City Riot on April 11th. The winner will earn a shot at the NJPW Strong Women's Championship, which is currently held by Mercedes Mone. From NJPW: AZM vs Shirakawa set for Windy City Riot! The next challenger for Mercedes Mone's NJPW STRONG Women's Championship will be determined April 11, as Mina Shirakawa will be facing AZM in a number one cont...2025
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  • • Gabe Kidd To Face The Butcher On Saturday's AEW Collision
    2025
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  • • Dynamite recap & reactions: Meat forever
    2025
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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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STRONG Openweight rumors, scandals

  • • Report: Gabe Kidd’s NJPW Contract Coming Up Soon
    2025
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  • • Gabe Kidd Tells Randy Orton To Speak To His Boss And Come Fight Him
    Gabe Kidd taunts Randy Orton on social media. NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd has garnered plenty of buzz with his trash-talking, and he's back at it again as he has once again called out a surefire future WWE Hall Of Famer. In a post on Saturday morning, Kidd told Orton to go to his boss Triple H and then come fight him. .@RandyOrton WHAT YOU SAYING FAM SPEAK TO YOUR BOSS AND COME FIGH...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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  • • KENTA: Give Me The Correct Amount Of Money If You Want Me To Face CM Punk; Otherwise, I Don't Need To
    2023

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