The quarter-finals of the New Japan Cup are on-tap today, with two very tasty junior vs. heavyweight clashes as we get Okada vs. Ishimori and Hiromu vs. Ishii! We’ve only got Japanese commentary for those of us watching live. Kevin Kelly will be around to backfill with English commentary in the coming days. We’re still in Korakuen Hall for this… I really miss those pre-show videos. Police Liger and Sensei Taguchi hopefully will be coming back soon. I can only repeat what I’ve been saying at the start of my last few reviews. Believe. Support. Learn. Change. Love those who…
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The final eight of the New Japan Cup were finalised as we completed the second round of matches.
The second round of the New Japan Cup gets underway, with Okada vs. Nagata and Kanemaru vs. Ishimori among the featured matches.
The New Japan Cup continues into the second week as we have a loaded line-up – featuring SHO vs. Shingo!
The 2020 New Japan Cup finally gets underway, with Hiromu Takahashi and Tomohiro Ishii in the pick of our matches today. So, where were we before the big shutdown? Ah yes, the first round of the New Japan Cup, and these first round “shows” will feature five matches: four from the tournament, and a non-tournament bout. Since these shows were announced a week ago, New Japan’s slowly started to fill out their summer schedule. Normality looks to be resuming. Slowly. Quick Results New Japan Cup – First Round: Togi Makabe pinned Yota Tsuji in 9:00 (**¾) New Japan Cup -…
New Japan gets the show going again, with a mystery card acting as the curtain raiser to the rescheduled New Japan Cup.
Manabu Nakanishi’s 27-year-plus career came to an end on Saturday as New Japan’s year of retirements continued.
Two sets of tag titles were on the line at Korakuen on Friday, as the New Japan Road continued!