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NJPW Cancels Events In January Due To Rising COVID-19 Cases

January 24, 2022

New Japan Pro Wrestling has cancelled its events in January due to rising COVID-19 cases. Touring will resume in February. The following events have...

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Hiroshi Tanahashi Re-Signs With NJPW

January 14, 2022

Hiroshi Tanahashi has re-signed with New Japan Pro Wrestling. He announced the news recently on Twitter (translated): "We have renewed the player contract with...

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Will Ospreay Dismisses Forbidden Door Following Wrestle Kingdom 16 Loss

January 5, 2022

Don't expect Will Ospreay to do business with any promotion outside of NJPW anytime soon. Ospreay competed in the main event of Wrestle Kingdom 16...

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Wrestle Kingdom 16 Night 2 Draws Half the Attendance of Night 1

January 5, 2022

Wrestle Kingdom 16 is set to be a three-night event for the very first time in the history of New Japan Pro Wrestling's biggest...

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CM Punk Is Down To Wrestle Okada: “Come See Me” (Updated)

January 4, 2022

Kazuchika Okada hopes that he can share the ring with Bryan Danielson and CM Punk before it's too late. Okada is gearing up for Wrestle...

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Jay White Is Tired Of Being Asked When He’ll Appear In AEW

December 30, 2021

NJPW star Jay White has had enough of the questions regarding a potential appearance on AEW TV. There was a lot of hoopla surrounding Jay's...

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JONAH Explains Difference Between Western & Japanese Wrestling Fans

December 21, 2021

JONAH knows what's it's like to travel around the world as a wrestler and he's got an idea of the big difference between western...

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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16 Matches Revealed (Nights 1 & 2)

December 16, 2021

New Japan Pro Wrestling has revealed the lineups for Wrestle Kingdom 16 nights 1 & 2 on January 4th and 5th. Night 1 -...

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Katsuyori Shibata To Make In-Ring Return At Wrestle Kingdom 16

December 15, 2021

Katsuyori Shibata is set to end his in-ring hiatus. Shibata suffered a life-threatening injury back in April 2017. He took on Kazuchika Okada for the...

ROH

Shane Taylor Wants Big Time Title Matches Outside of ROH

December 11, 2021

ROH star Shane Taylor spoke to the Battleground podcast ahead of his Final Battle match against Kenny King. The Ring of Honor star discussed several topics...

WWE

Jonah Discusses WWE Release and Conversation with John Laurinaitis

December 9, 2021

New Japan Pro Wrestling talent Jonah shared his thoughts on WWE releasing him and why it surprised him. Fightful's Denise Salcedo spoke with Jonah...

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Katsuyori Shibata Says He’s Completely Healed, Set For Major Announcement

December 6, 2021

Katsuyori Shibata insists that his head has fully healed and he's got the wrestling world buzzing with speculation. The last time Shibata had a full-fledged...