Yamanashi’s the host for today’s New Japan Cup stop, with Will Ospreay and Hiroyoshi Tenzan in the main event.
Browsing: Tomohiro Ishii
The 2021 New Japan Cup gets going at Budokan Hall, while the IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental titles were defended for the final time before being unified as New Japan held their 49th Anniversary show.
New Japan’s Castle Attack double-header wrapped up with a new IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion, while Kota Ibushi defended the IWGP Intercontinental title against Tetsuya Naito.
Osaka-Jo Hall hosted the first night of Castle Attack, with Kazuchika Okada finally getting his chance against EVIL in the main event.
One more stop on the Road to Castle Attack, and we’ve a junior tag title defence as El Phantasmo and Taiji ishimori take on the new Suzuki-gun challengers of Yoshinobu Kanemaru & El Desperado.
The first Korakuen Hall show of the week gives us another singles match, as an injury-ravaged card leads us to SANADA vs. Tomoaki Honma in the semi-main.
Our final Korakuen Hall show of the week sees a rare Korakuen singles match, as an injury scare gave us SANADA vs. Yuji Nagata in the semi-main.
Another day, another Korakuen Hall show as New Japan continued their short sprint to Castle Attack.