Tonight’s NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed event in New York City at the Hammerstein Ballroom was delayed an hour and a half due to the scheduled medical staff not showing up to the event. The New York State Athletic Commission mandates that there has to be an ambulance at the venue for the event. Mike Johnson […] READ MORE
Many NJPW faithful and new fans alike have been very harsh about the booking for the NJPW New Beginning In USA tour for New Japan Pro Wrestling featuring too many Gaijin competitors and not enough of the bread and butter of the company. The New Beginning Tour kicks off in Sapporo on February 1 so […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling is the only wrestling company in the world to set their biggest event of the year at the beginning of January, it’s become a staple of NJPW to feature the best matches possible and the Winter events have led up to an outstanding Wrestle Kingdom 13 card. Surprise title changes happened […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) is coming off of a successful Fighting Spirit Unleashed event at the Walter Pyramid in California where the main event for King Of Pro Wrestling was set. The Golden Lovers (IWGP heavyweight champion Kenny Omega and Kota Ibushi) defeated the CHAOS dream team of Tomohiro Ishii and Kazuchika Okada in the […] READ MORE
Over the weekend, New Japan Pro Wrestling held Fighting Spirit Unleashed, its fourth-ever show to take place in the U.S. Emanating from Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California, the card featured nine matches. Two of them just so happened to feature titles changing hands as Cody defeated Juice Robinson for the IWGP United States Heavyweight […] READ MORE
With New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) returning to the United States and the Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, California on Sunday for Fighting Spirit Unleashed — it’s clear that the company has become a global entity. Over the past several years, NJPW has run venues in Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Next year’s […] READ MORE
There are a lot of moving parts in New Japan Pro Wrestling right now after the NJPW Destruction Tour in September. Tetsuya Naito defeated Minoru Suzuki, the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship tournament started with KUSHIDA getting a victory over BUSHI, Kenny Omega retained the IWGP heavyweight championship against Tomohiro Ishii and Gedo turned his back on Kazuchika […] READ MORE