{"id":82470,"date":"2021-01-09T06:58:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-09T11:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=82470"},"modified":"2021-01-09T06:58:57","modified_gmt":"2021-01-09T11:58:57","slug":"chris-dickinson-makes-njpw-strong-debut-aligning-with-team-filthy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/01\/09\/chris-dickinson-makes-njpw-strong-debut-aligning-with-team-filthy\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Dickinson Makes NJPW STRONG Debut Aligning With Team Filthy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On last night&#8217;s NJPW STRONG we saw the surprise New Japan Pro Wrestling debut of\u00a0the &#8220;Dirty Daddy&#8221; Chris Dickinson as he sided with Team Filthy.\u00a0 Dickinson debuted as X alongside\u00a0<strong>JR Kratos\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Danny Limelight\u00a0<\/strong>in a winning effort over\u00a0<strong>Brody King, Logan Riegel<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>Sterling Riegel<\/strong>.\u00a0 This debut has been hotly anticipated as Dickinson has long proven himself to be one of the best wrestlers in the US.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chris Dickinson in New Japan Strong <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LL77vqFNVY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/LL77vqFNVY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Super J-Cast (@thesuperjcast) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thesuperjcast\/status\/1347742361279860741?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 9, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Chris Dickinson is a long-time veteran who got his star mainly wrestling for\u00a0<strong>Jersey All Pro Wrestling (<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2020\/11\/26\/japw-iwtv\/\" target=\"_self\">JAPW<\/a>), Absolute Intense<\/strong> <strong>Wrestling (AIW)<\/strong>, and <strong>Beyond Wrestling\u00a0<\/strong>in the late &#8217;00s.\u00a0 From there Dickinson became a journeyman who wrestled all over the United States for a number of the top independent companies like\u00a0<strong>Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW)<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Game Changer Wrestling (GCW)<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>House Of Glory<\/strong>, and he even wrestled in Europe for\u00a0<strong>Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw).\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>His most high profile run came in\u00a0<strong>EVOLVE\u00a0<\/strong>where he featured as a member of Catch Point.\u00a0 Here he became a two-time tag team champion alongside\u00a0<strong>Jaka<\/strong>, the duo&#8217;s second reign is the longest run in the title&#8217;s history at 400 days.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/status\/1347838424150142976<\/p>\n<p>After a decade-plus of honing his craft on the independent scene, Chris Dickinson is heading to NJPW Strong to make an impact for one of the biggest companies in the world.<\/p>\n<p><em>Stay tuned to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_self\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/a>\u00a0for 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. Make sure to watch New Japan Pro Wrestling on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/njpwworld.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NJPW WORLD.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Looking to talk wrestling, pro football, or any number of sports? 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