{"id":190826,"date":"2025-01-09T18:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T00:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=190826"},"modified":"2025-01-09T18:09:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T00:09:29","slug":"njpw-announces-complete-lineup-for-1-11-battle-in-the-valley-ppv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2025\/01\/09\/njpw-announces-complete-lineup-for-1-11-battle-in-the-valley-ppv\/","title":{"rendered":"NJPW announces complete lineup for 1\/11 Battle in the Valley PPV"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-140629623\" 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 released the lineup for the 1\/11 Battle in the Valley PPV in San Jose, Calif.<\/p>\n<p>The show will be headlined by El Desperado defending the IWGP Jr. HVt. Championship against Taiji Ishimori. Other top matches include NJPW Strong Champion Gabe Kidd vs. Tomohiro Ishii, NEVER Openweight Champion Konosuke Takeshita vs. Kushida, and NJPW World TV Champion ELP vs. Jeff Cobb. NJPW World Hvt. Champion Zack Sabre Jr. will also appear on the card to face Hechicero in a non-title match.<\/p>\n<p>The show will begin at 10 p.m. Eastern. \u00a0You can watch the show on NJPW World or on PPV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trillertv.com\/watch\/njpw-battle-in-the-valley-2025\/2pg6s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Triller.tv.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The complete lineup announced for the show is as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Hechicero \u2013 non-title<\/li>\n<li>NJPW Strong Champion Gabe Kidd vs. Tomohiro Ishii<\/li>\n<li>Sumie Sakai retirement match: Hiromu Takahashi &amp; Yuka Sakazaki &amp; Mayu Iwatani vs. Sumie Sakai &amp; Evil &amp; Sho<\/li>\n<li>Jorel Nelson &amp; Royce Issacs defend against Rocky Romero &amp; Yoh \u2013 New\u00a0Japan Strong Tag Team Championship match<\/li>\n<li>Fred Rosser &amp; Matt Vandagriff vs.TMDK (Shane Haste &amp; Bad Dude Tito)<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0El Desperado vs. \u00a0Taiji Ishimori \u2013 IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion<\/li>\n<li>Konosuke Takeshita vs. Kushida \u2013 NEVER Openweight Championship match<\/li>\n<li>NJPW World TV Champion El Phantasmo vs. Jeff Cobb<\/li>\n<li>Viva Van &amp; Hanako &amp; Maika &amp; Mina Shirakawa vs. Johnnie Robbie &amp; Trish Adora &amp; Anna Jay &amp; AZM<\/li>\n<li>Kickoff match #2: Fred Rosser &amp; Matt Vandagriff vs. TMDK (Shane Haste &amp; Bad Dude Tito)<\/li>\n<li>Kickoff match #1: Zane Jay vs Viento &#8211; Strong Survivor match<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2503070864\"><div id=\"pwtor-459561302\"><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 released the lineup for the 1\/11 Battle in the Valley PPV in San Jose, Calif. The show will be headlined by El Desperado defending the IWGP Jr. HVt. Championship against Taiji Ishimori. 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