{"id":121264,"date":"2021-06-16T12:58:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T17:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=121264"},"modified":"2021-06-16T13:01:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-16T18:01:21","slug":"njpw-strong-lineup-announced-for-this-week-impacts-josh-alexander-set-for-njpw-debut-rosser-announces-hes-signed-exclusive-njpw-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/06\/16\/njpw-strong-lineup-announced-for-this-week-impacts-josh-alexander-set-for-njpw-debut-rosser-announces-hes-signed-exclusive-njpw-contract\/","title":{"rendered":"NJPW Strong lineup announced for this week, Impact&#8217;s Josh Alexander set for NJPW debut, Rosser announces NJPW contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-3363730711\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>NJPW has announced the lineup for NJPW Strong: Ignition this week. The big news coming out of the match announcements is that Impact Wrestling X-Division Champion Josh Alexander will be making his debut for NJPW against Alex Coughlin.<\/p>\n<p>The other matches announced for the show are Fred Rosser &amp; Adrian Quest vs. Bateman &amp; Barrett Brown and Satoshi Kojima vs. J.R. Kratos in the main event.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>June 18 NJPW Strong: Ignition lineup:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>J.R. Kratos vs. Satoshi Kojima<\/li>\n<li>Fred Rosser &amp; Adrian Quest vs. Bateman &amp; Barrett Brown<\/li>\n<li>Josh Alexander vs. Alex Coughlin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>-Former WWE wrestler Fred Rosser (Darren Young) announced this week on<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realfredrosser\/status\/1404533089070579714?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Twitter<\/a> that he has signed an exclusive contract with NJPW. Rosser has been a regular on NJPW&#8217;s Strong show that airs Friday nights on NJPW World.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-1948861857\"><div id=\"pwtor-3352415917\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>NJPW has announced the lineup for NJPW Strong: Ignition this week. The big news coming out of the match announcements is that Impact Wrestling X-Division Champion Josh Alexander will be making his debut for NJPW <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/06\/16\/njpw-strong-lineup-announced-for-this-week-impacts-josh-alexander-set-for-njpw-debut-rosser-announces-hes-signed-exclusive-njpw-contract\/\" title=\"NJPW Strong lineup announced for this week, Impact&#8217;s Josh Alexander set for NJPW debut, Rosser announces NJPW contract\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":121265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prowrestlingnews","category-news_japan"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/post\/2021\/06\/IMG_4390.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121264"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121268,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121264\/revisions\/121268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}