{"id":121496,"date":"2021-06-19T21:57:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T02:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=121496"},"modified":"2021-06-19T21:57:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T02:57:30","slug":"new-japan-returning-to-u-s-with-resurgence-event-moxley-set-to-appear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/06\/19\/new-japan-returning-to-u-s-with-resurgence-event-moxley-set-to-appear\/","title":{"rendered":"New Japan returning to U.S. with Resurgence event, Moxley set to appear"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2063316863\" 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>New Japan will hold a live event in the U.S. in front of fans for the first time in 18 months.<\/p>\n<p>The company announced today that Resurgence will take place on Aug. 14 at The Torch at L.A. Coliseum in Los Angeles, Calif. The Torch is an open air venue.<\/p>\n<p>The show will begin at 5 p.m. ET and air live on Fite.TV with English commentary in the U.S. as well as live on NJPW World with Japanese commentary.<\/p>\n<p>Talent announced so far for Resurgence includes IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion Jon Moxley, NEVER Openweight Champion \u2018Switchblade\u2019 Jay White, Strong Openweight Champion \u2018Tom Lawlor The Good Brothers (Doc Gallows &amp; Karl Anderson). FinJuice (Juice Robinson &amp; David Finlay), Shota Umino, Ren Narita, Karl Fredericks, Clark Connors, Alex Coughlin, Hikuleo, Fred Rosser, Lio Rush, Brody King, Chris Dickinson, T.J.P, and J.R. Kratos.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tickets start at $39 and go on sale on June 30 at 1 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">You can read NJPW&#8217;s entire press release below:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">NJPW fans in the US welcomed back to live action. This represents the return of fans to NJPW events in the US for the first time since \u2018New Beginning in the USA\u2019 in February 2020.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Hosted at The Torch at L.A. Coliseum, \u2018Resurgence\u2019 will take place in the open air and in the shadow of the famed Olympic venue, presenting a unique atmosphere appropriately rich in sporting heritage. A roster of names befitting of the iconic setting will be in action, with IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion Jon Moxley, NEVER Openweight Champion Jay White and STRONG Openweight Champion, former UFC competitor \u2018Filthy\u2019 Tom Lawlor leading the charge, along with the popular breakout stars of NJPW STRONG and rising Japanese names Ren Narita and Shota Umino, who makes his first appearance at an NJPW event since September 2019.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tickets for \u2018Resurgence\u2019 will go on sale on Wednesday June 30 at 10AM PDT, starting at just $39. New Japan Pro-Wrestling have been staging events with fans in attendance in Japan since July 11 2020, all with the safety of fans, staff and wrestlers taken as top priority. As a result and to prevent the spread of COVID-19, masks will be required during the event when not eating or drinking.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For those not in attendance, \u2018Resurgence\u2019 will be available with English commentary as a live, timed exclusive pay-per-view presentation on FITE (<a href=\"https:\/\/njpw1972.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=eb0578edd64f96849a4f84155&amp;id=2b5426fcd1&amp;e=bffe8cf496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/njpw1972.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3Deb0578edd64f96849a4f84155%26id%3D2b5426fcd1%26e%3Dbffe8cf496&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624242089285000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFu0KpiMH5Uikx_kKaFdFS_uWxHpQ\">https:\/\/www.fite.tv\/channel\/new-japan-pro-wrestling\/<\/a>). Live coverage with Japanese commentary on streaming subscription service NJPW World (<a href=\"https:\/\/njpw1972.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=eb0578edd64f96849a4f84155&amp;id=fd3e0f40d7&amp;e=bffe8cf496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/njpw1972.us20.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3Deb0578edd64f96849a4f84155%26id%3Dfd3e0f40d7%26e%3Dbffe8cf496&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624242089285000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHC7iBdOcvWtxzJdtpnFPqMZLlSdA\">https:\/\/njpwworld.com<\/a>) is also planned.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">NEW JAPAN PRO-WRESTLING RESURGENCE<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">August 14, 2021\u30fbThe Torch at L.A. Coliseum<br \/>\nDoors: 7PM PDT Start: 8PM PDT<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3911 S. Figueroa St.\u00a0Los Angeles, CA 90037<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ticket on sale: Wednesday, June 30 at 10AM\u00a0PDT<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">P6: $39<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">P5: $59<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">P4: $79<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">P3: $99<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">P2: $199<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">P1 (premium ringside): $299<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">*Attendees will be asked to wear a mask during the event when not eating or drinking.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">* Sales price includes tax<br \/>\n* Other fees such as service\/processing fees will be charged<br \/>\n* Please be advised that event-day tickets may sell out early. Thank you for your understanding.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Participating wrestlers<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion: \u2018Death Rider\u2019 Jon Moxley<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">NEVER Openweight Champion: \u2018Switchblade\u2019 Jay White<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">STRONG Openweight Champion: \u2018Filthy\u2019 Tom Lawlor<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018The Good Brothers\u2019 Doc Gallows &amp; Karl Anderson<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018FinJuice\u2019 Juice Robinson &amp; David Finlay<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Shota Umino<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Ren Narita<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Alpha Wolf\u2019 Karl Fredericks<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Wild Rhino\u2019 Clark Connors<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Alex Coughlin<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Young Gun\u2019 Hikuleo<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Mr. No Days Off\u2019 Fred Rosser<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Man of the Hour\u2019 Lio Rush<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Big Bad\u2019 Brody King<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Dirty Daddy\u2019 Chris Dickinson<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Fil-Am Flash\u2019 TJP<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Most Feared\u2019 JR Kratos<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">*Subject to change. 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