Cheering crowds are back at the Tokyo Dome for the first time since 2020, as Wrestle Kingdom sees no less than eight title defences to start the year.
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It’s the last night of Suzuki-gun, as all eight members of the unit take on each other in the main event of New Japan’s final show of the year.
New Japan begins to wind up their 2022 with the first of two Korakuen Hall shows – featuring the United Empire in singles matches, and the beginning of the end for Suzuki-gun.
New Japan’s last big tour of the year gives us the finals of both the Super Junior and World Tag Leagues, while Hikuleo finally gets his shot at Karl Anderson.
The United Empire were, ahem, united for the first time in Japan as Osaka saw Tetsuya Naito try to unseat Will Ospreay as US champion.
Korakuen Hall’s about to become a little more vocal today, as cheering was allowed for the first time in over two years for a Japanese New Japan show.
We’re off to Yokohama for the start of the Burning Spirit tour… and the debut of a familiar face in New Japan.
Kazuchika Okada and Will Ospreay clash in the finals of the G1, as someone looks to book their spot at WrestleKingdom next year.