IWGP US Championship Tournament Announced

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New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced a mini-tournament of former IWGP US champions to decide the new 1 contender for Kenny Omega and the IWGP US championship following the Jeff Cobb defense on AEW Dynamite last month. A major announcement! 4/16 in Philadelphia Archer vs Juice 5/21 in Long BeachTanahashi vs Ospreayhttps://t.co/iZXSHF6c1U 6/4 in Osaka […] READ MORE


Match Point: Bishamon vs. The Dream Team for the IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Championships- NJPW 51st Anniversary Show ( 3/6/23 )

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Match Point is an ongoing series at Last Word on Pro Wrestling, where we look at intriguing matchups and beyond. They may be dream matches, first-time matchups, or hotly anticipated rematches. Today’s edition will look at the main event of the 51st NJPW Anniversary show next month, as Bishamon vs The Dream Team for the […] READ MORE


Preview: NJPW — Battle In The Valley (2/18/23)

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In what might be the most highly anticipated New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) event in the United States since the G1 Supercard at Madison Square Garden in 2019, Battle In The Valley is ready to set the pro wrestling world ablaze. Not only will it feature a legendary matchup between generational rivals Kazuchika Okada and […] READ MORE


The Great Muta: Guide To The Legend’s Last Matches 

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Legendary Japanese wrestler The Great Muta will retire after completing his final matches in the first week of 2023.  It is a testament to the legend of The Great Muta that both WWE and AEW have offered up talent to compete against him during his swansong. He will also share the ring with some of […] READ MORE



NJPW G1 Climax 32 Blocks, Schedule, and Preview

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New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) and its roster enter the most crucial time of its year as this Saturday marks the beginning of the G1 Climax. G1 Climax 32 aims to bring back the prestige and excitement this tournament created for years prior to the worldwide pandemic, going back to the four-block system they utilized over […] READ MORE