Wrestling News, Analysis, and Rumors
New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) closes out the New Years Golden Series tour with two big-time cards this weekend. First up is Saturday night, which will see three championships defended including the IWGP United States Championship in the main event. Here’s a look at the second to last day of the New Years Golden Series […] READ MORE
Wrestle Kingdom Day 1 promised to be a massive show for New Japan Pro Wrestling with a number of titles on the line on a card filled with big matches. By the end of the show the IWGP World Heavyweight, IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team, and NEVER Openweight Championships were in the hands of new titleholders. […] READ MORE
At today’s joint press conference of New Japan Pro Wrestling and Pro Wrestling NOAH the matches for the third day of Wrestle Kingdom 16 in Yokohama were announced. The event will be held on January 8, 2022 in Yokohama Arena and broadcast live on ABEMA Pay-Per-View. Wrestle Kingdom 16 in Yokohama Matches Announced LIJ vs […] READ MORE
In case you missed the news this morning, Hiromu Takahashi won the BOSJ (Best of the Super Juniors) Tournament for a third time; tying the record for most wins, alongside Jushin Thunder Liger and Koji Kanemoto. This is also the second year in a row that Takahashi has won the tournament – equaling the record […] READ MORE
The final major event of the year for New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) goes down Wednesday as it will be the finals of the Best of the Super Juniors and World Tag League. Both final matches have some surprises that could lead to a major shift at NJPW’s biggest event of the year, Wrestle Kingdom. […] READ MORE
The New Beginning Tour recently ended for New Japan Pro Wrestling, with the major moment of the tour being Kota Ibushi defeating SANADA to retain the IWGP Double Championship. We now look into our next tour with the brand new Castle Attack, which will be headlined by two shows in Osaka Jo-Hall. Let‘s get into the news IWGP Junior Tag & IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship Matches Set After Hiromu Takahashi defeated Sho to retain the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship, one half of the brand new IWGP Junior Tag Team Champions El Phantasmo would come out and attack Hiromu Takahashi and challenge him […] READ MORE
New Beginning In Hiroshima marks the two show conclusion to New Japan Pro Wrestling’s New Beginning Tour, with the full conclusion being on night two with a highly anticipated double title match. But there’s more action throughout the two shows, lets take a look at whats on the cards. Full Cards New Beginning In Hiroshima […] READ MORE
New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) is set to embark on their second tour of Australia. The tour begins this Saturday in Melbourne with Southern Showdown before then heading to Sydney on Sunday. Unlike their previous tour, this weekends tour is being treated as a full-fledged NJPW main roster tour. Saturday’s event emanating from Festival Hall […] READ MORE
It’s time for the most grueling tournament in pro wrestling, G1 Climax 29 from New Japan Pro Wrestling brackets have revealed some big names that have never debuted in the field of twenty competitors before. The IWGP Junior heavyweight champion, Will Ospreay, Shingo Takagi, Chris Jericho and Jon Moxley all staked their claim to be […] READ MORE
The second biggest show of the year from New Japan Pro Wrestling is upon us, this event looks like it may surpass Wrestle Kingdom 13 in terms of both match quality and overall appeal. Dominion is the event where Kenny Omega vs Kazuchika Okada took place the past two years, effectively staking NJPW’s claim as […] READ MORE