A new year got off to a blistering start for New Japan in the Tokyo Dome – here’s our takes on WrestleKingdom!
Browsing: Will Ospreay
The final New Japan show of the year was the last real stop before WrestleKingdom – and we closed out with a mash-up of the Tokyo Dome opener and main event for a hell of a match.
With WrestleKingdom getting ever closer, New Japan hit Korakuen Hall for the first of two year-end shows – and it’s a milestone for Okada, who finally got him some Gedo!
After a long, gruelling tour (to watch), the World Tag League wrapped up in Iwate as the Guerrillas of Destiny took on Los Ingobernables de Japon to decide what’d happen to those tag titles at WrestleKingdom on January 4.
After a brief time out, Defiant returned to the air as Gabriel Kidd finally got his shot at Rampage’s title – on a show that reached both ends of the spectrum.
2018’s iteration of Global Wars UK saw Rev Pro head to a new venue as they made their Brixton debut with a show that was largely okay before it peaked at the main event.
OTT brought another stacked card – and a storming main event – as they marked their fourth anniversary in style with Will Ospreay trying to unseat WALTER.
Change remained the name of the game as the road to WrestleKingdom took a diversion – with a three-way title defence for Kenny Omega in the main event.