{"id":27651,"date":"2018-10-08T06:00:01","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=27651"},"modified":"2018-10-17T13:26:43","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T17:26:43","slug":"chris-jericho-returns-to-new-japan-to-attack-evil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2018\/10\/08\/chris-jericho-returns-to-new-japan-to-attack-evil\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Jericho Returns To New Japan To Attack EVIL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IWGP Intercontinental Champion <strong>Chris Jericho<\/strong>, who has not appeared at a New Japan event since defeating <strong>Tetsuya Naito<\/strong> for the title at <a href=\"https:\/\/lwosonprowrestling.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/2018\/06\/07\/preview-njpw-dominion-6-9-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>NJPW Dominion<\/strong><\/em><\/a> this past June. Jericho was disguised as one of <strong>EVIL<\/strong>&#8216;s dark druids who accompany him to the ring, and sneak attacked the <strong>Los Ingobernables de Japon<\/strong> member before his match against <strong>Zack Sabre Jr.<\/strong> even began. The match was eventually thrown out and ruled a no contest.<\/p>\n<h1>Chris Jericho Returns To New Japan To Attack EVIL<\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">One of the druids attacks EVIL and it&#8217;s clearly Jericho lmao <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NJPW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NJPW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/njkopw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#njkopw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4ULitIni5Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/4ULitIni5Z<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vAuNSfxVmV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/vAuNSfxVmV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LARIATOOOO!! (@MrLARIATO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrLARIATO\/status\/1049236073296134144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 8, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Codebreaker! That can only be <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAmJericho?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@IAmJericho<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/njkopw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#njkopw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u27a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8n90d75Nfk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/8n90d75Nfk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FXjpfLXbkZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/FXjpfLXbkZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TDE Wrestling (@totaldivaseps) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/totaldivaseps\/status\/1049236492705550336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 8, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAmJericho?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@IAmJericho<\/a> nails EVIL in the head with the IWGP Intercontinental title. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/njkopw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#njkopw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NJPW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NJPW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cCEtE01r31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/cCEtE01r31<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Italo Santana ?? (@BulletClubItal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BulletClubItal\/status\/1049236533964918784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 8, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Job done! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/njkopw?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#njkopw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NJPW?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#NJPW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAmJericho?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@IAmJericho<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qVcC8hDT6A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/qVcC8hDT6A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Italo Santana ?? (@BulletClubItal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BulletClubItal\/status\/1049236811409739776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 8, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay tuned to Last Word on Pro Wrestling for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo via NJPW World (Screen Cap by twitter.com\/WWERDream)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IWGP Intercontinental Champion Chris Jericho, who has not appeared at a New Japan event since defeating Tetsuya Naito for the title at NJPW Dominion this past June. Jericho was disguised as one of EVIL&#8216;s dark druids who accompany him to the ring, and sneak attacked the Los Ingobernables de Japon member before his match against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":649,"featured_media":27655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,13,14],"tags":[3557,1592,188,172],"class_list":["post-27651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-international","category-njpw","tag-chris-jericho-evil","tag-king-of-pro-wrestling","tag-njpw","tag-zack-sabre-jr"],"modified_by":"Ben Kerr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/649"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}