{"id":94392,"date":"2021-06-19T06:01:36","date_gmt":"2021-06-19T10:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=94392"},"modified":"2021-06-23T11:03:41","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T15:03:41","slug":"the-good-brothers-return-njpw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/06\/19\/the-good-brothers-return-njpw\/","title":{"rendered":"The Good Brothers Return to NJPW for the First Time in 5 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Doc Gallows<\/strong> and <strong>Karl Anderson\u00a0<\/strong>(The GOod Brothers)\u00a0have not been seen in a <strong>New Japan Pro Wrestling<\/strong> ring since 2016, but their return has been announced. On <strong>NJPW Strong<\/strong> they were announced as part of an eight-team tag tournament called <strong>Tag Team Turbulence<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Teams<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>TJP<\/strong> and <strong>Clark Connors <\/strong>are a team\u00a0who have a bit of history teaming together, specifically they competed together in the <strong>2019 Super Junior Tag League<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Chris Dickinson<\/strong> and <strong>Brody King <\/strong>are representing <strong>Ring Of Honor\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/03\/27\/brody-king-violence-unlimited\/\" target=\"_self\">VLNCE UNLTD<\/a><\/strong>, and have formed a partnership on Strong after Dickinson was booted from <strong>Team Filthy<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>The DKC<\/strong> and <strong>Kevin Knigh<\/strong>t will be representing the LA Dojo. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Team Filthy\u2019s <strong>Danny Limelight<\/strong> and <strong>JR Kratos<\/strong> with Kratos who is a current <strong>NWA<\/strong> World Tag Team Champion, and Danny who is a mainstay on NJPW Strong and <strong>AEW Dark<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Yuji Nagata<\/strong> and <strong>Ren Narita<\/strong> make up the teacher and student pairing. Ren originally trained at the regular NJPW Dojo.\u00a0 Nagata usually helps when it comes to training, and teaches Young Lions when he can in the ring on undercard matches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Wheeler Yuta<\/strong> and <strong>Fred Yehi<\/strong> recently made an impactful debut as a team on NJPW Strong. However, they\u2019ve also worked together on ROH TV this year. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>West Coast Wrecking Crew<\/strong> of <strong>Jorel Nelson<\/strong> and <strong>Royce Isaacs\u00a0<\/strong>recently<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/03\/12\/one-percent-royce-isaacs-jorel-nelson-aew-debut\/\" target=\"_self\"> debuted on AEW Dark<\/a> and NJPW after a few years apart while Isaacs was with the NWA.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Good Brothers History In NJPW <\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">As a team, Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson are former three-time IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champions and winners of the <strong>2013 World Tag League<\/strong>. Karl Anderson is more synonymous with NJPW as a former four-time IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team Champion, and three-time winner of World Tag League including one win when it was the <strong>G1 Tag League<\/strong>. He even made the finals of the <strong>2012 G1 Climax<\/strong> before falling to <strong>Kazuchika Okada<\/strong>. He is a founding member of <strong>Bullet Club<\/strong> that Gallows later joined.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Their presence in the tournament is shocking as both men are signed to <strong>IMPACT Wrestling<\/strong>, and are making regular appearances for AEW. You have to think they\u2019re the favorites heading into this tournament, but the field is stacked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Stay tuned to the\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.\u00a0 You can watch New Japan Pro Wrestling and plenty more tremendous wrestling content from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/njpwworld.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NJPWWorld.com<\/a>; The King of Sports Streaming.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Looking to talk wrestling, pro football, or any number of sports? Head on over to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/boards\/index.php\" target=\"_self\">LWOS Boards<\/a>\u00a0to engage in conversation with fellow fans and discuss NJPW.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doc Gallows and Karl Anderson\u00a0(The GOod Brothers)\u00a0have not been seen in a New Japan Pro Wrestling ring since 2016, but their return has been announced. On NJPW Strong they were announced as part of an eight-team tag tournament called Tag Team Turbulence. 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