Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Kevin Kelly, who has been the English voice of New Japan broadcasts since King of Pro-Wrestling 2015, has departed NJPW to pursue outside opportunities. Kevin was originally planning to join the English broadcast of Wrestle Kingdom 18 on January 4, but will be unable to attend due to … Read more
Fans to vote on H.O.T produced rules After saying that his challenger Taichi didn’t have the right to present potential KOPW rules for fans to vote on ahead of their title match Friday in Yamagata, SHO presented a bizarre selection of stipulations in a press conference November 14. Explaining that ‘Taichi has no right to … Read more
Kazuchika Okada, also known as The Rainmaker, is generating excitement for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 as he prepares to face off against Bryan Danielson. This highly anticipated rematch comes after Danielson submitted Okada at Forbidden Door 2. While the main event of Wrestle Kingdom 18 is currently scheduled to be the IWGP World Championship match … Read more
Genichiro Tenryu and Kensuke Sasaki went head-to-head in an intense battle at Wrestling World 2000, marking a significant shift within New Japan Pro-Wrestling. The event witnessed the crumbling of nWo Japan and the emergence of a new group called Team2000. The ‘Black Summit’ match showcased a fierce rivalry between Keiji Muto and the injured Masahiro … Read more
Tag tournament gets underway, new Young Lion to debut World Tag League gets underway from Korakuen on November 20, with the eight teams of A Block getting their first matches underway. With this perhaps the most heavily stacked and competitive lineups in some years for the tournament, all eyes will be on what teams new … Read more
Special referee stipulation gets majority of votes After a 24-hour poll, the rules for Friday’s KOPW 2023 match between Taichi and SHO in Yamagata have been determined. SHO refused Taichi the right to nominate a stipulation, so Taichi presented four rules that all came from the dark minds of HOUSE OF TORTURE themselves. The option … Read more
HOME NEWS Join the action on November 17 in Yamagata! comment() #INFO comment() Join the action on November 17 in Yamagata! New Japan Road hits Yamagata in November 17! The stacked cards are headlined by Taichi challenging SHO for the KOPW2023! There will be event day tickets available at 5:00PM with limited seats remaining. Minoru Suzuki will be … Read more
Stunning main event headlines IMPACT TV The main event of IMPACT Wrestling on November 16 saw Will Ospreay face IMPACT’s Walking Weapon Josh Alexander in a first-time-ever singles matchup. The highly anticipated match delivered on all fronts, with both competitors showcasing their incredible skills and leaving the audience in awe. From the moment the bell … Read more
Tokon Shop Global has an important announcement for STARDOM fans! Members of the International Fan Club, Team NJPW USA, will be available to purchase tickets to Stardom’s shows on December 29 at Ryogoku Sumo Hall and January 4 at Tokyo Dome City Hall, from the comfort of their own homes. Ticket sales are limited to … Read more
Taichi Overcomes a Stacked Deck The main event of New Japan Road on November 7 in Yamagata featured an intense battle for the KOPW 2023 title. Taichi challenged SHO in a match where Yoshinobu Kanemaru served as the special guest referee. However, Taichi faced additional challenges as his signature offense was banned, and the … Read more