Date Event Language Where When Monday May 1 Road to Wrestling Dontaku night 8 Beppu Japanese LIVE English on demand NJPW World (all subscribers) 5:30 AM Eastern US 6:30PM Japan Wednesday May 3 Wrestling Dontaku Fukuoka English, Japanese LIVE NJPW World (all subscribers) 5:00 AM Eastern US 6:00PM Japan Thursday May 4 NJPW on AXS … Read more
Event available now On May 21, Resurgence hits the iconic Walter Pyramid in Long Beach, with a stellar event highlighted by the coronation of the first STRONG Women’s Champion in a one night tournament, as well as Hiroshi Tanahashi set to face Will Ospreay, the winner advancing to take on Lance Archer in an … Read more
Inaugural champion crowned May 21 RESURGENCE: Long Beach Walter Pyramid May 21 TICKETS (Ringside A, Arena A almost gone!) In October 2022, Rumble on 44th Street saw history made in New York with the first women’s matches in NJPW STRONG history, Waka Tsukiyama and Mina Shirakawa of STARDOM representing in the kickoff before Mayu … Read more
NJPW has announced the full list of competitors for this year’s Best of the Super Juniors 30. The annual tournament is similar to the company’s G1 Climax, where wrestlers are separated into two blocks and face one another in Round Robin style to earn points. The winner of the A-block faces the winner of the … Read more
The Jetsetters are your new IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions. The co-main event of Thursday’s NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku event saw KUSHIDA and Kevin Knight capture the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Titles by defeating Catch 2/2’s TJP and Francesco Akira. KUSHIDA and Knight hit Kulture Klash on Akira, then Knight covered for … Read more
Naito defeats DOUKI in Sun Plaza Special singles action in Hiroshima on April 27 would see an openweight challenge, DOUKI taking on Tetsuya Naito one on one. Watch the replay now! DOUKI exploded out the blocks on his foe, and looked for the Italian Stretch early, but would get dropped by a neckbreaker as … Read more
Time Bomb survives Kanemaru April 27’s Road to Dontaku event in Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall was headlined by a battle over the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship, Yoshinobu Kanemaru challenging Hiromu Takahashi. Watch the replay now! It was a tense beginning to the main event as challenger targeted champion’s knee before settling instead on a … Read more
KUSHIDA and Kevin Kngiht seize junior tag gold The semi main event on April 27 in Hiroshima Sun Plaza Hall would see the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag team Championships defended, the Catch 2/2 combination of TJP and Francesco Akira facing the challenge of Kevin Knight and KUSHIDA. Watch the replay now! KUSHIDA and TJP … Read more
Junior tournament lineup is set Celebrating three decades of the very best in junior heavyweight action, Best of the Super Jr. is set to ‘shake the soul’ over an intense 12 night schedule from May 13 in Korakuen through to the 28th in Ota. It will be twenty wrestlers in the running with the … Read more
Kagoshima sees two titles on the line As the Road to Dontaku rolls on, Kagoshima sees a special stop in the Golden Week tour, in the form of Wrestling Satsuma no Kuni. With the special event named after the historic name of the area during the Edo period of 1602 to 1871, a battle … Read more