Summer Struggle: Owens Whips Yano Into Shape, Goto Survives Elimination Match
The often underappreciated Hirooki Goto came through for his team as he, Tiger Mask, Robbie Eagles...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Aug 25, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The often underappreciated Hirooki Goto came through for his team as he, Tiger Mask, Robbie Eagles...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Aug 24, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
NJPW’s Summer Struggle tour is rolling along with a stop tonight at the world famous...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Aug 17, 2021 | Event Reports
El Desperado and Yoshinobu Kanemaru are your Super Jr. Tag League 2021 winners. They defeated...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Aug 15, 2021 | Event Reports
What appeared to be a simple event built around the New Japan Strong show and brand became a...
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Both Yano Toru and IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Shingo Takagi were the victims of Bullet Club...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Aug 9, 2021 | Event Reports, News
In what has to be considered to be a massive upset the newly-formed team of Tiger Mask and Robbie...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Aug 7, 2021 | Event Reports, News, PPV Reports 2021
NJPW kicked off its Super Jr. Tag League tournament with three matches on the Summer Struggle card...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jul 31, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
It was a battle to the very end between Suzuki-gun and Chaos in the main event of the last Summer...
Read MorePosted by Amos Mina | Jul 30, 2021 | Event Reports
Stepping up to the plate to cover this morning’s NJPW show is SlamWrestling.net’s Amos...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jul 27, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The feud between Jeff Cobb and Kazuchika Okada raged on at Summer Struggle tonight. Driven by...
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As it turns out NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam was more of a double. Hindered by a major change to the...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jul 24, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
A knock-down, drag-out fight between Evil and The Stone Pit Bull headlined the final event before...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jul 21, 2021 | News
Kota Ibushi’s health status has been clarified by NJPW. In a statement today the promotion...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jul 17, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The third night of the NJPW Summer Struggle highlighted the new feud between the veterans –...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jul 11, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
LIJ is on a gold rush. Not only do Los Ingobernables de Japon have the IWGP World Heavyweight...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jul 10, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The start of the first night of NJPW’s Summer Struggle tour began with the news that Kota...
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It was never say die for the NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Champions on the final night of the...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jul 1, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The NJPW Never Openweight Six Man Tag Team Champions were victorious by a score of 2 to 1 in their...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jun 23, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Bullet Club’s El Phantasmo and Taiji Ishimori are the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team...
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Led by an outstanding performance by ‘Stone Pitbull’ Tomohiro Ishii, Chaos is still...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jun 16, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Taiji Ishimori was the last man standing in the main event elimination tag team match on the third...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jun 15, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The latest chapter in the forever war between Bullet Club and Chaos was written at Kizuna Road...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jun 14, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Bullet Club wants those NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship belts and they let Chaos know...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jun 7, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The Dragon is now truly breathing fire in NJPW. Los Ingobernables de Japón’s Shingo Takagi...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jun 2, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Los Ingobernables de Japón’s crappy 2021 continued on as the faction failed to win the NEVER...
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The return of Taichi’s valet Miho Abe has inspired the Dangerous Tekkers to another title...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 26, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
It is bad enough to be beaten by a hated rival. It is even worse to be laid out with your own...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 25, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Night two of NJPW Road to Wrestle Grand Slam proved once again why Tetsuya Naito continues to be...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 24, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Hampered by some COVID absences, injuries and cancelled events due to the pandemic, NJPW soldiered...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 20, 2021 | News
Just over a month after winning the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, Will Ospreay has had to...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 17, 2021 | News
NJPW has announced that the company will resume touring on May 22 after several of their talent...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 4, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The second night of NJPW’s Wrestling Dontaku began on a disappointing note. Naoki...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 3, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
It may have not been WWE or ECW style of crazy but the Iron Finger From Hell Ladder Match between...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Apr 29, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
A ladder? I would rather cave someone’s skull in with a steel chair, a walking stick or a...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Apr 28, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Blindfold matches are a bad idea no matter who promotes them or books them. The match between Jake...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Apr 26, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Taichi got a taste of what’s might be in store for him at night seven of NJPW’s Road...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Apr 20, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Chaos has held on to their six-man tag team gold. The NEVER Openweight Six Man Tag Team Champions...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Apr 19, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
After a litany of tag team matches NJPW’s Road to Wrestling Dontaku tour got back to some...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Apr 18, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The fourth night of Road to Wrestling Dontaku saw The United Empire scored two decisive victories...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Apr 15, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
As if they didn’t hate each other already, the feud between Los Ingobernables de Japon and...
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The bitter war between The United Empire and Los Ingobernables de Japon continued on the second...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Apr 4, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
It was a banner day for the United Empire faction in NJPW. They not only gained a new member but...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Mar 30, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
Night two of NJPW’s Road to Sakura was full heated people doing angry things leading up to...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Mar 29, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
In a preview of their title match coming up at Sakura Genesis on April 4th, IWGP World Heavyweight...
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Will Ospreay is your NJPW Cup 2021 Champion. After defeating Hiroyoshi Tenzan, Zack Sabre Jr.,...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Mar 20, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The NJPW Cup is underway with the winner getting a chance to challenge champion Kota Ibushi for...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Mar 20, 2021 | News
Saturday’s NJPW Cup 2021 event at the Xebio Arena in Sendai, Japan was paused after an earthquake...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Mar 15, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The NJPW Cup is underway with the winner getting a chance to challenge champion Kota Ibushi for...
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The NJPW Cup is underway with the winner getting a chance to challenge champion Kota Ibushi for...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Mar 13, 2021 | Event Reports, PPV Reports 2021
The NJPW Cup is underway with the winner getting a chance to challenge champion Kota Ibushi for...
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