Wrestle Kingdom set to return as one night event
The two night Wrestle Kingdom New Japan Pro Wrestling event inside the Tokyo Dome is a thing of the past. New Japan announced during the G1 Climax 32 final on Thursday that their biggest show […]
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AEW stars reportedly set to work Wrestle Kingdom
AEW stars will reportedly work New Japan Pro Wrestling’s biggest show of the year, Wrestle Kingdom. The Wrestling Observer is reporting that plans are in place for a handful of AEW stars to head to […]
8/2 NJPW G1 CLIMAX: NIGHT 11 REPORT: Fann’s results & analysis of Finlay vs. Ospreay, Lawlor vs. Yano, more
NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING G1 CLIMAX 32 – DAY 11 – ALL BLOCKS AUGUST 2, 2022 SHIZUOKA, JAPAN AT HAMAMATSU ARENA AIRED LIVE ON NJPWWORLD.COM NJPW G1 Announcers: Kevin Kelly (1) UNITED EMPIRE (JEFF COBB & […]
New Japan announces when fans will be able to cheer at their shows
Crowd cheers will return to New Japan Pro Wrestling in September. During the 2022 NJPW Business Strategy Presentation, the company revealed that after over two years of only being able to clap hands and stomp […]
Tony Khan reveals PPV revenue for Forbidden Door
Tony Khan confirmed on Tuesday afternoon that the AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling Forbidden Door PPV event did over $5 million in PPV revenue. Khan revealed the number in a Twitter post thanking fans. […]
Kazuchika Okada comments on future Forbidden Door matches
Kazuchika Okada said after the Forbidden Door PPV event on Sunday that “the door” was now closed. In a post on Twitter, Okada thanked AEW and Chicago, before saying that the Forbidden Door was closed, […]
New Japan announces G1 Climax 32 block participants
New Japan revealed the participants in each of the four blocks for the upcoming G1 Climax 32 round robin tournament. The blocks are as follows. Every match!Every moment! LIVE, ringside English coverage on @njpwworld this […]
New Japan Pro Wrestling announces new championship
New Japan Pro Wrestling will introduce NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Championships into the company with a tournament beginning on June 19 in Los Angeles, CA. BREAKING❗️#njIgnition will see the start of the #njpwSTRONG Tag […]
New Japan Pro Wrestling to allow crowd vocalization in June?
New Japan Pro Wrestling may be inching toward a return of vocal crowd cheers from it’s audience. During the Best of the Super Juniors 29 tournament broadcast on May 22, english announcer Kevin Kelly revealed […]
Juice Robinson wins IWGP US Championship
Juice Robinson is the new IWGP United States Champion. Robinson defeated Will Ospreay, Jon Moxley, and Hiroshi Tanahashi in a fatal four-way match at Capital Collision to win the title. This is Robinson’s third run […]
Juice Robinson talks new contract with New Japan and joining Bullet Club
Juice Robinson has signed a new contract with New Japan Pro Wrestling, but said that he needed to be able to do things his way if he was going to stay. In an interview with […]
New Japan announces first official match for Capital Collision
New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced the first official match for Capital Collision on May 14 in Washington D.C. In a battle of NJPW and AEW stars, Tomohiro Ishii will square off against Eddie Kingston. […]
AEW and NJPW supershow, Forbidden Door, announced on Dynamite
AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling will present a special supershow together called Forbidden Door in Chicago on June 26 at the United Center. .@AEW & @njpwglobal Announce First-Ever Joint PPV Event, #AEWxNJPW: #FORBIDDENDOOR live […]
NJPW GOLDEN SERIES HITS & MISSES 2/7: Wrong match in the main event, Young Lion matches deliver, more
Yuto Nakashima Vs The Great-O-Kahn – Minor Hit A standard young lion squash showcase for O-Kahn. I’m still undecided as to whether O-Kahn is a future star or a bit of a goof. His entrance […]
G1 Climax 31 winner crowned amid unfortunate circumstances
The New Japan Pro Wrestling G1 Climax 31 Tournament is in the books and Kazuchika Okada was victorious out of the B Block. This is Okada’s first tournament win in seven years. Okada defeated A […]
10/3 NEW JAPAN G1 CLIMAX RESULTS – DAY 9: Sage’s report on Shingo Takagi vs. Kota Ibushi, Ishii vs. ZSJ, Kenta vs. Great-O-Khan, more
NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING G1 CLIMAX 31 – DAY 9 OCTOBER 3, 2021 AICHI, JAPAN AT DOLPHINS ARENA AIRED LIVE ON NJPWWORLD.COM (1) KOSEI FUJITA vs. YOSHINOBU KANEMARU The show kicked off with Kosei Fujita and […]
9/23 NEW JAPAN G1 CLIMAX RESULTS – DAY 3: Heydorn’s report on Shingo Takagi vs. Zack Sabre Jr., Kenta vs. Yujiro, Ibushi vs. Ishii, more
NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING G1 CLIMAX 31 – DAY 3 SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 TOKYO, JAPAN AT OTA WARD GYMNASIUM AIRED LIVE ON NJPWWORLD.COM (1) YUJI NAGATA vs. TANGA LOA Nagata is the fill-in after Tetsuya […]
Kazuchika Okada reportedly tested positive for COVID-19
New Japan Pro Wrestling star and former IWGP Heavyweight Champion, Kazuchika Okada, reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 Tokyo Sports reported the news and indicated that Okada was one of nine stars that tested positive following […]
New Japan Pro Wrestling announces date for return to live shows
New Japan Pro Wrestling announced Monday morning that the company would return to live shows on May 22 in Nagoya. The company announced on their website that the May 22 event would take place at […]
More New Japan stars test positive for COVID-19
New Japan Pro Wrestling announced on Sunday that seven more of their stars have tested positive for COVID-19. Earlier in the week, the company noted that two stars tested positive. After further testing, the additional […]
New Japan Pro Wrestling postpones upcoming stadium shows
New Japan Pro Wrestling announced on Friday that it was postponing it’s upcoming Wrestle Grand Slam shows in Yokohama Stadium and the Tokyo Dome due to the Japanese government extending the state of emergency currently […]
New Japan announces first NJPW Strong Openweight Championship title defense
New Japan Pro Wrestling announced on Thursday that Tom Lawlor will defend the NJPW Strong Openweight Championship against Chris Dickinson on May 28. Big main events coming to #njpwSTRONG! THIS WEEK: Moxley & Dickinson vs […]
Two New Japan stars test positive for COVID-19
New Japan Pro Wrestling announced on Tuesday night that two of their wrestlers had tested positive for COVID-19. The company released a statement which detailed the situation. “On the morning of the May 4 Wrestling […]
8/18 ROH in London, England at York Hall: Los Ingobernablés de Japòn vs. Bullet Club, Kushida, Titan, Briscoes, Addiction, more
ROH WAR OF THE WORLDS UK NIGHT 1 AUGUST 18, 2017 BETHNAL GREEN, LONDON, ENGLAND REPORT BY DAVWE GREEN (@dagreeno), PWTORCH CORRESPONDENT Ring of Honor presented Wars of the Worlds UK Night 1, at York Hall, […]