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• Rumor Roundup: Cody Rhodes return, WWE talent raid, wrestling Power Slap, more!

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Today’s rumors... 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 fac...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito – ‘No Contact With AEW Since NJPW Exit’ + Swerve Strickland Drops New Track
During a recent interview with “Monthly Puroresu,” Tetsuya Naito revealed that he has not been in touch with AEW since he departed from NJPW Naito worked his final match for NJPW on May 4 at Wrestling Dontaku. You can check out some highlights from the podcast below: On how much time he has left in […] The post Tetsuya Naito – ‘No Contact With AEW Since NJPW Exit̵...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito Says He Has Not Been In Touch With Anyone From AEW
Tetsuya Naito finished up with NJPW at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku on May 4th, competing in his last scheduled match with the promotion. Naito had been working as a freelancer since his contract expired on January 31st. It was announced on April 16th that he would be departing the company as the two sides mutually agreed to not renew his contract. Speaking to Thom Fain of Monthly Puroresu, Naito was a...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito to Undergo Eye Surgery & Begin Knee Treatment Following NJPW Exit

After officially wrapping up his storied run with New Japan Pro Wrestling at Wrestling Dontaku on May 4, Tetsuya Naito has confirmed that he’s shifting focus from in-ring action to recovery and rehabilitation—for now, at least. In a new interview with Tokyo Sports, Naito revealed he is undergoing surgery on May 7 to address ongoing … Continue reading Tetsuya Naito to Undergo Eye Surger...2025
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• Video: Cena appears on TNT Basketball coverage, Tetsuya Naito set to have eye surgery
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• Tetsuya Naito Reveals His Next Steps Following NJPW Exit

Tetsuya Naito has officially wrapped up his time with NJPW after decades of competing, but he isn’t ready to retire just yet. At NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025 – Tag 2, Naito wrestled his final match for the company. He joined forces with BUSHI, Hiromu Takahashi, and Shingo Takagi in an Eight-Man Tag Team Match, where […] The post Tetsuya Naito Reveals His Next Steps Following NJPW Exit a...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito to Undergo Eye Surgery & Begin Knee Treatment Following NJPW Exit
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• Video: Cena appears on TNT Basketball coverage, Tetsuya Naito set to have eye surgery
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• Report: Naito undergoing treatment following NJPW departure
In an interview with Tokyo Sports, Tetsuya Naito stated that he would be undergoing surgery for his left… The post Report: Naito undergoing treatment following NJPW departure appeared first on WWE News, WWE Results, AEW News, AEW Results....2025
• Tetsuya Naito Says He Isn't Retiring, Set To Undergo Surgery On Left Eye And Stem Cell Treatment On Right Knee
Naito isn't retiring. Following his recent departure from New Japan Pro Wrestling, Tetsuya Naito spoke with Tokyo Sports for a new interview to clear up some misconceptions surrounding his future. Most importantly, Naito revealed that he isn't retiring from wrestling. Furthermore, Naito plans on moving on to the "next stage" after undergoing eye surgery and stem cell treatment on his right knee. "...2025
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• Backstage Update On Rumors Of Tetsuya Naito’s Future After NJPW Departure: WWE & AEW Chances?, More
Tetsuya Naito is officially on the free agent market, but early signs suggest there may not be a bidding war for his services. The 42-year-old veteran has been hampered by injuries in recent years, and that history appears to be weighing heavily on how major promotions view his potential. According to sources within both New […] The post Backstage Update On Rumors Of Tetsuya Naito’s Fu...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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• Cody Rhodes BURIES John Cena, CM Punk Gets His Main Event, AEW Dynasty Preview | Spotlight (4/3)
Jeremy Lambert (@jeremylambert88) and Stephen Jensen (@FightTalk_) Spotlight the following topics: - Cody Rhodes and John Cena trade shots - CM Punk will main event WrestleMania - AEW Dynasty preview - MLW Battle Riot preview - Tetsuya Naito is a freelancer - Cole Radrick injury - Senior Scramble at Spring Break...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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"During Sunday morning’s NJPW x AEW Wrestle Dynasty pay-per-view event, The Young Bucks defeated Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito and Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb in a three-way tag team match to capture the titles."

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"In the main event of NJPW Windy City Riot, Jon Moxley defeated Tetsuya Naito to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship."

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"At AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, Sting scored his latest win in AEW, as he joined forces with Darby Allin and Tetsuya Naito to defeat Minoru Suzuki, Chris Jericho, and Sammy Guevara."

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• Major Free Agent Set For Surgery, Addresses Retirement Rumors

A major free agent has shared a health update after departing his home promotion, addressing retirement rumors. Following the announcement of Tetsuya Naito’s NJPW departure, Naito wrestled his last advertised […]...2025
• Tetsuya Naito And BUSHI Conclude Time With NJPW At NJPW Wrestling Dontaku
Tetsuya Naito and BUSHI have wrapped up with New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The two NJPW staples competed in their final NJPW match at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku, teaming with fellow Los Ingobernables de Japon members Shingo Takagi & Hiromu Takahashi to defeat TAKA Michinoku, Tomohiro Ishii, Taichi, & Shota Umino. Naito and BUSHI bid farewell to the crowd after the bout. .@s_d_naito "Stardust" Sign up No...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito Insinuates Tension With NJPW Officials Led To His Departure
Tetsuya Naito has dismissed rumors that he sought a higher salary from NJPW before choosing not to renew his contract. Earlier this month, NJPW announced Naito’s departure, and the former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion spoke with Tokyo Sports to address the speculation surrounding his exit. You can check out some highlights from the interview below: […] The post Tetsuya Naito Insinuates Ten...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito Says He Never Made Unreasonable Demands With NJPW Contract
On April 16, NJPW announced that Tetsuya Naito would be departing NJPW as the two sides mutually agreed to not renew his contract. Naito's contract with NJPW expired on January 31st and he had been working as a freelancer. Speaking to Tokyo Sports, Naito addressed negotiations with NJPW and comments that he was looking for more money. "Let me be clear: in the five contract renewals I’ve had, I ...2025
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• Kenny Omega Comments On Tetsuya Naito's NJPW Departure News, 'It Just Kind Of Came Out Of Nowhere'
Kenny Omega comments Tetsuya Naito leaving NJPW. Earlier this month, NJPW made an announcement regarding the future of Tetsuya Naito, revealing that they will not be renewing his contract. The company emphasized that this was a mutual decision. Now, fans are soaking in the last few appearances for Naito in NJPW, as his time with the company will come to an end once he has fulfilled all of his date...2025
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• Backstage Update On Where Tetsuya Naito May End Up Next After NJPW Departure
Fightful Select has shared an update on former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Tetsuya Naito. As we previously reported here on eWn, New Japan Pro Wrestling recently announced Naito’s departure from the promotion following the expiration of his contract. Since then, he has been working in NJPW as a free agent. According to sources within NJPW, […] The post Backstage Update On Where Tet...2025
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• Backstage Update On Rumors Of Tetsuya Naito’s Future After NJPW Departure: WWE & AEW Chances?, More
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• Rumor Roundup: Travis Scott at WrestleMania, Nick Khan hypocrisy, Naito, more!

Photo by Georgiana Dallas/WWE via Getty Images Today’s rumors... 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 conf...2025
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• NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night Two Results (5/4): Two Title Bouts, Tetsuya Naito And BUSHI Final NJPW Match
New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night two of its NJPW Wrestling Dontaku event on May 4th from Fukuoka Convention Center in Fukuoka, Japan. The event aired on NJPW World. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night Two Results (5/4) - Katsuya Murashima & Ryusuke Taguchi def. Jet Wei & Hitamaru Sasaki - Gedo & Taiji Ishimori def. Batten Burabura & MentaiKid - Master Wato & YOS...2025
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• Bullet Club civil war ends in blood at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night One

@NJPWGlobal War Dogs and House of Torture battled in a Dog Pound Steel Cage match to decide the future of New Japan’s iconic faction and more from May 3’s show in Fukuoka! New Japan Pro-Wrestling kicked off two nights of action in Fukuoka with Night One of their annual Wrestling Dontaku event. Sat., May 3’s show was headlined by a Dog Pound Steel Cage Match to determine the future of Bulle...2025
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• NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night One Results (5/3): Dogpound Cage Match Headlines
New Japan Pro Wrestling held night one of their Wrestling Dontaku event on May 3rd from the Fukuoka Convention Center in Fukuoka, Japan. The event streamed on NJPW World. You can read the full results (courtesy of Cagematch) and highlights from the show below. NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night One Results (5/3) - Katsuya Murashima def. Daiki Nagai - Master Wato, Oleg Boltin, Toru Yano & YOH def. TMDK ...2025
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• NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2025 Night Seven Results (4/30): Tetsuya Naito And LIJ Compete
New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night seven of its NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku event on April 30th from Grand Messe Kumamoto in Mashiki, Kumamoto, Japan. The event aired on NJPW World. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2025 Night Seven Results (4/30) - Katsuya Murashima def. Daiki Nagai - Master Wato, Oleg Boltin & YOH def. TMDK (Hartley Jackson, Kosei Fujita &...2025
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• NJPW Wrestling Hizen no Kuni Results (4/29): Three Title Bouts, Hiroshi Tanahashi Competes
New Japan Pro-Wrestling held its NJPW Wrestling Hizen no Kuni event on April 27th from Saga Arena in Saga, Japan. The event aired on NJPW World. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW Wrestling Hizen no Kuni Results (4/29) - Hiroshi Tanahashi def. Masatora Yasuda - TMDK (Hartley Jackson, Ryohei Oiwa & Zack Sabre Jr.) def. Katsuya Murashima, Oleg Boltin & Toru Yano - Just 4 Guys (Taichi, TAKA...2025
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• NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2025 Night Six Results (4/27): Bishamon Team With El Desperado
New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night six of its NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku event on April 27th from KDDI Ishin Hall in Yamaguchi, Japan. The event aired on NJPW World. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2025 Night Six Results (4/27) - Masatora Yasuda & Ryusuke Taguchi def. Daiki Nagai & Katsuya Murashima - United Empire (Francesco Akira & Great-O-Khan) def. E...2025
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• NJPW “Redzone in Hiroshima” results (4/26): Vetter’s review of Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi vs. Great-O-Khan and Callum Newman for the vacant IWGP Tag Titles, Tetsuya Naito and Hiromu Takahashi vs. Tomohiro Ishii and Taichi
By Chris Vetter, ProWrestling.net Contributor... The post NJPW “Redzone in Hiroshima” results (4/26): Vetter’s review of Hirooki Goto and Yoshi-Hashi vs. Great-O-Khan and Callum Newman for the vacant IWGP Tag Titles, Tetsuya Naito and Hiromu Takahashi vs. Tomohiro Ishii and Taichi appeared first on Pro Wrestling Dot Net....2025
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• NJPW Wrestling Redzone in Hiroshima Results (4/26): Shota Umino And Yuya Uemura Take On LIJ
New Japan Pro Wrestling held their Redzone in Hiroshima event from the Hiroshima Sun Plaza in Hiroshima, Japan on April 26th. The event streamed on NJPW World. You can check out the full results (courtesy of Cagematch) and highlights from the show below. NJPW Wrestling Redzone in Hiroshima Results (4/26) - Katsuya Murashima def. Daiki Nagai - Be-Bop Tag Team (Hiroshi Tanahashi & Toru Yano), Maste...2025
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• NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2025 Night Four Results (4/23): Tetsuya Naito And LIJ Headline
New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night four of its NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku tour on April 23rd from Texport Imabari in Imabari, Ehime, Japan. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2025 Night Four Results (4/23) - Katsuya Murashima vs. Masatora Yasuda went to a ten-minute time limit draw. - United Empire (Francesco Akira & Great-O-Khan) def. El Phantasmo & Jado -...2025
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• NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2025 Night Three Results (4/22): Great-O-Khan And Templario Team
New Japan Pro Wrestling held night two of its NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku Night Two event on April 22nd from EDION Arena Osaka #2 in Osaka, Japan. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2025 Night Three Results (4/22) - Katsuya Murashima def. Daiki Nagai - Jakob Austin Young def. Masatora Yasuda - Be-Bop Tag Team (Hiroshi Tanahashi & Toru Yano), Master Wato, Oleg ...2025
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• NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku Night Two Results (4/21): Los Ingobernables de Japon Headline
New Japan Pro Wrestling held night two of its NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku Night Two event on April 21st from EDION Arena Osaka #2 in Osaka, Japan. Full results and highlights are below. NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku Night Two Results (4/21) - Katsuya Murashima def. Masatora Yasuda - United Empire (Francesco Akira & Great-O-Khan) def. El Phantasmo & Jado - Master Wato, Oleg Boltin & YOH def. ...2025
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• BUSHI Says He Signed A New Deal With NJPW, But Didn't Want To Continue If Tetsuya Naito Was Leaving
On Wednesday morning, NJPW announced that Tetsuya Naito and BUSHI would be departing NJPW. They will finish up on May 4th at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku. According to Tokyo Sports, "Naito requested to leave on March 3 but was persuaded to stay by the organization until early on the 16th, when his departure was approved and announced the same day." The report also states, BUSHI "had initially signed a n...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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• 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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• NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania Night Six (2/26/2025) Results: LIJ vs. Depredadores, Místico, More Set
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre & New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night three of the tour "FantasticaMania" on February 26, 2025, from the Makuhari Messe International Exhibition Hall 11 in Chiba, Japan. Fans can see the results & highlights for the show listed below. NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania (2/26/2025). Max Star, Ryusuke Taguchi & Ninja Mack def. Raider & House of Torture (SHO & Yoshinobu Kanem...2025
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• NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania Night Five (2/24/2025) Results: Hiroshi Tanahashi & Sky Team Team Up
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre & New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night three of the tour "FantasticaMania" on February 24, 2025, from the KBS Hall in Kyoto, Japan. Fans can see the results & highlights for the show listed below. NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania (2/24/2025). Raider & Yoshinobu Kanemaru def. Xelhua & Taguchi. Bone Soldier Jr. & Los Depredadores (Magnus & Rugido) def. Master Wato & CozyMax...2025
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• NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania Night Four (2/22/2025) Results: Fuerza Poblana vs. LIJ, CozyMax, More
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre & New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night three of the tour "FantasticaMania" on February 22, 2025, from the Aichiken Budokan in Aichi, Japan. Fans can see the results & highlights for the show listed below. NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania (2/22/2025). Máscara Dorada, Rysuke Taguchi, YOH & Master Wato def. Soberano Jr., Raider & House of Torture (Yujiro Takahashi & Yoshinob...2025
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• NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania Night Three (2/20/2025) Results: Okumura 30th Anniversary Match, More
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre & New Japan Pro-Wrestling held night three of the tour "FantasticaMania" on February 21, 2025, from the Edion Arena Osaka in Osaka, Japan. Fans can see the results & highlights for the show listed below. NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania (2/21/2025). Raider & House of Torture (Yujiro Takahashi & SHO) def. Katsuya Murashima & La Fuerza Poblana (Xelhua & Stigma) . Max Star...2025
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• NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania Night Two (2/20/2025) Results: El Desperado & Sky Team Team Up, More Set
Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre & New Japan Pro-Wrestling held Night Two of the tour "FantasticaMania" on February 20, 2025, from the Takamatsu City Gymnasium in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. Fans can see the results & highlights for the show listed below. NJPW x CMLL FantasticaMania (2/20/2025). Stigma & YOH def. Raider & Yoshinobu Kanemaru. SHO & Los Depredadores (Magnus & Rugido) def. Max Star & C...2025
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• 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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• Jon Moxley Defeats Tetsuya Naito, Wins IWGP World Title At NJPW Windy City Riot

Jon Moxley made history with his victory at NJPW Windy City Riot, where he won the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. In the main event of NJPW Windy City Riot, Jon Moxley defeated Tetsuya Naito to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. It took multiple Death Riders, but in the end, Moxley, who was bleeding profusely, […] The post Jon Moxley Defeats Tetsuya Naito, Wins IWGP World Tit...2024
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• Jon Moxley Comments On Winning IWGP World Heavyweight Title

Jon Moxley says he goes where he wants and does what he wants, and nobody can stop him. At NJPW Windy City Riot, AEW star Jon Moxley beat Tetsuya Naito to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. In doing so, he became a Global Grand Slam Champion, as he came the first wrestler to hold […] The post Jon Moxley Comments On Winning IWGP World Heavyweight Title appeared first on Wrestlezone....2024
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• Sting Has Not Decided On A Date For His Retirement Yet
Sting says it’s still showtime for a while longer. At AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, Sting scored his latest win in AEW, as he joined forces with Darby Allin and Tetsuya Naito to defeat Minoru Suzuki, Chris Jericho, and Sammy Guevara. The match came a few months after Sting said “showtime” was almost over on […] The post Sting Has Not Decided On A Date For His Retirement Yet ap...2023
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• Will Ospreay Changes IWGP US Title To IWGP UK Title
Will Ospreay redesigns the IWGP US Title. In a backstage interview following his NJPW G1 Semifinal bout, Will Ospreay revealed that he changed the IWGP United States Championship to be the IWGP United Kingdom Championship. Ospreay changed the US flag to the UK flag and replaced United States with United Kingdom on the title. Ospreay said, "I'm the best in the world... Dear IWGP Committee. You k...2023
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• 64 year old Sting dives off ladder mouth-first into table, taps Jericho
AEW’s Twitter Sting & Darby Allin got a win over Chris Jericho & Sammy Guevara at Forbidden Door last Sunday, but none of those men was involved in the finish. The New Japan stars who were — Tetsuya Naito and Minoru Suzuki — weren’t involved in the Tornado Tag main event of the June 28 Dynamite however, so we didn’t think we’d have that problem tonight. Jericho brought his “Painmaker” alte...2023
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• Tetsuya Naito vs SANADA official for Wrestle Kingdom 18 【WK18】

Announcement and reactions at Tokyo press conference A press conference in Tokyo’s Hikosen Theater on October 10 made official the first match announced for Wrestle Kingdom 18 in the Tokyo Dome January 4 2024. Wrestle Kingdom 18 international tickets Making the first comment as challenger January 4, Naito remarked ‘Today is the first card announcement […]...2023
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• Chris Jericho: The Endgame Is A 'Painmaker' Movie, I'm Sick Of Batman, Superman, Spider-Man
Chris Jericho introduced The Painmaker to wrestling fans during his run in New Japan Pro-Wrestling to square off against Tetsuya Naito and "The Rainmaker" Kazuchika Okada. He brought the Painmaker persona to AEW when he faced Nick Gage in a deathmatch. He's also brought The Painmaker to comic books. Next, he wants to bring him to film. "I just put out a comic book for a character that I played ...2023
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• Chris Jericho Segment Announced For 7/5 AEW Dynamite, Updated Card
Chris Jericho will speak on the July 5 episode of AEW Dynamite. In a tweet, All Elite Wrestling confirmed that Jericho will speak on Wednesday night. Jericho is coming off two losses to Sting; his team lost to “The Icon”, Darby Allin, and Tetsuya Naito at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, and Sting made him […] The post Chris Jericho Segment Announced For 7/5 AEW Dynamite, Updated Card ...2023
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• Tetsuya Naito Says He Has Not Been In Touch With Anyone From AEW
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• Tetsuya Naito Says He Never Made Unreasonable Demands With NJPW Contract
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• What Naito’s Exit Says About New Japan
The post What Naito’s Exit Says About New Japan first appeared on PWMania - Wrestling News.New Japan Pro Wrestling, the league founded by the legendary late promoter, Antonio Inoki, will see another main event star depart the promotion in a matter of weeks, as the company announced that former IWGP champion, Tetsuya Naito will exit the organization after his scheduled bout on May 4 in Fukuoka. The...2025
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• Rumor Roundup: Travis Scott at WrestleMania, Nick Khan hypocrisy, Naito, more!
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• Hiroshi Tanahashi Issues Statement On Tetsuya Naito Leaving NJPW, Wanted Naito To Stay Until The End
On Wednesday, New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Tetsuya Naito and BUSHI would be departing the company. NJPW stated that the promotion and Naito mutually agreed to not renew his contract. NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi gave the following statement to fans: "I'm sorry for the news that surprised and sad everyone today. I talked to Naito yesterday. I told Naito, who loves New Japan, that I wa...2025
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• New Japan announces departure of long-time star Tetsuya Naito

Photo by Etsuo Hara/Getty Images The promotion and its multi-time champion mutually agreed to part ways after failing to come to terms on a contract extension. Another member of his LIJ faction is leaving, too. Tetsuya Naito’s New Japan Pro-Wrestling career wasn’t always the smoothest ride. He started as a Young Lion in the mid-aughts, and rose to main event status by 2014. Fans initially ...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito And NJPW Mutually Agree To Not Renew Contract
Tetsuya Naito and NJPW have mutually agreed not to renew Naito's contract with the company. New Japan Pro-Wrestling's statement will make all of his scheduled appearances through the Dontaku tour on May 4. From NJPW: Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. In recent weeks, conversations have been ongoing between New Japan Pro-Wrestling and Tetsuya Naito regarding Naito's future wrest...2025
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• Two Title Bouts, Tajiri, STARDOM Showcase, More Announced For NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night Two
New Japan Pro-Wrestling has announced the lineup for night two of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku night two on May 4th. The event will be headlined by Hirooki Goto defending the IWGP World Heavyweight Title against Callum Newman. The co-main event sees Yota Tsuji defending the IWGP Global Heavyweight Title against Yuya Uemura. In a special ten-man tag, Tajiri will team with Ryota Chikuzen, YOH, Toru Yan...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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• The Latest On The Future Of Tetsuya Naito After NJPW Departure – Is He Retiring?
Tetsuya Naito’s time with NJPW has come to an end, but the veteran star has made it clear that he’s not retiring. In a recent interview with Tokyo Sports, Naito addressed speculation about his future. He said, “Some people seem to have misunderstood, but I’m not retiring. Right now, my focus is on taking care […] The post The Latest On The Future Of Tetsuya Naito After NJPW Departure –...2025
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• Tetsuya Naito Insinuates Tension With NJPW Officials Led To His Departure
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• Kenny Omega Comments On Tetsuya Naito's NJPW Departure News, 'It Just Kind Of Came Out Of Nowhere'
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• NJPW Announces Departure Of Former IWGP World Champion
New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the shocking departure of former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Tetsuya Naito. Earlier this week, NJPW announced the abrupt exit of Jeff Cobb following speculation […]...2025
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• Two Title Bouts, Tajiri, STARDOM Showcase, More Announced For NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night Two
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• Kenny Omega Would Like To Wrestle Seth Rollins, Was Supposed To Wrestle Kenoh Before Getting Sick
Kenny Omega would like to face off against Seth Rollins and Kenoh. Throughout his legendary career, 'The Cleaner' has faced off against many of the all time greats like Kazuchika Okada, Tomohiro Ishii, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Bryan Danielson, and Tetsuya Naito. Many fans are still hoping that Omega gets the chance to wrestle performers that are in other promotions like Gunther, Roman Reigns, and John C...2024
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• Jack Perry, Tomohiro Ishii, More Announced For NJPW Windy City Riot
Jack Perry and other stars are set to compete at NJPW Windy City Riot. NJPW announced that Jack Perry, Ren Narita, Tomohiro Ishii, and Guerrillas of Destiny (Hikuleo and El Phantasmo) have been added to NJPW Windy City Riot in Chicago on April 12. Perry previously appeared at NJPW Battle in the Valley and attacked Shota Umino. He then ripped up his AEW contract, and he has not been seen since. NE...2024
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• Will Ospreay gives his New Japan title belt a makeover

njpw1972.com The IWGP United States championship has a new look and name, courtesy of the British star who currently holds it. Will Ospreay gave Tetsuya Naito hell in their G1 Climax 33 semifinal match-up today (Aug. 12), but came up short. Some of Ospreay’s frustration came out in his post-match chat with the press, and was focused on the title he won from Kenny Omega back at Forbidden Do...2023
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• Forbidden Door recap & reactions: The best wrestler of all-time
Bleacher Report The AEW and NJPW joint venture Forbidden Door (Jun. 25, 2023) emanated from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario. The PPV featured Bryan Danielson versus Kazuchika Okada in a dream match, Kenny Omega versus Will Ospreay tearing the house down, Sting in action, several title fight, and much more. Get caught up on all the Forbidden Door details with the excellent play-by-play...2023
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