New Japan Pro Wrestling star Will Ospreay has made history as he has achieved a record number of five star matches in his short career. The English high-flyer now holds the record for having the most five-star matches awarded by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter of any non-Japanese wrestler. He was awarded a 5.5 star rating …
Is Kota Ibushi Gay? Keep reading to find out about his sexuality, his relationship with Kenny Omega and whether or not he is married Despite his mounting injuries forcing him to miss a huge amount of wrestling in recent years, Kota Ibushi remains one of the world’s greatest wrestlers. The former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion …
Do you want to see Will Ospreay vs Katsuyori Shibata in New Japan? Japanese legend Katsuyori Shibata make a shocking appearance at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door, saving Orange Cassidy from a beat down by IWGP United States Heavyweight Champion Will Ospreay. Shibata came to the aid of Orange Cassidy after his defeat to Ospreay …
The main event match of Forbidden Door saw Jon Moxley take on one of the biggest stars in NJPW history. That man is Hiroshi Tanahashi, a multi-time IWGP World Champion and a man so beloved he has been dubbed “The Ace of the Universe”. Fans will never boo their ace. Tanahashi is one of the …
2022 has once again proven that Switchblade is one of the best wrestlers in the world at the moment. Just watching some of Jay White‘s best matches makes you see pro-wrestling in a whole different manner, and appreciate the art of being a heel in the modern day. In his so far short career, he …
NJPW have announced the blocks for G1 Climax 32, the 2022 edition of the legendary tournament. It features of all of the top stars of the promotion, including the IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Jay White, the Ace of the Universe Hiroshi Tanahashi and RevPro Heavyweight Champion Will Ospreay. This year, New Japan have moved away …
The Bullet Club are one of the popular and influential groups of the 21st century – but there is a lot you probably don’t know about the infamous group. What is Bullet Club? Bullet Club is a faction in New Japan Pro Wrestling, and is one of the most influential groups in wrestling in the …
Former IWGP Heavyweight Champion and Japanese wrestling legend Keiji Mutoh has announced his retirement from wrestling. The 59 year old veteran has been wrestling since 1980 and has help many major world titles over his 42 year career. Also known as The Great Mutoh, Keiji Muto retires next year at Cyberfight Festival 2022, one of …
The last stop on the road to AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door is one of the biggest New Japan shows of the year in NJPW Dominion 2022. Once against New Japan put on an excellent show (with some questionable booking decisions) en route to the huge super show on June 26th 2022. Championships changed hands, …
While Shinsuke Nakamura vs Testuya Naito has been seen before in NJPW, another match between the two of them would be a blockbuster match for the fans in Japan. The two former IWGP Heavyweight Champions tore the house down during the 2011 G1 Climax. It was the match of the night as the two stars …
Kota Ibushi‘s NJPW career looks to have come to end, with his recent tweets indicating that Kota Ibushi has been fired by NJPW. Kota Ibushi took the wrestling world by storm when he tweeted about how he was going to “expose all about the former cheaters-gun (already returned) and the sexually harassing bosses”, indicating that …
At todays NJPW Wrestling Dotanku 2022, NJPW announced the two blocks of 10 competitors to take part in the 2022 edition of the Best of the Super Juniors. Wheeler Yuta was announced as the sole entrant from AEW, marking a historic rise from the young star since he joined up with Bryan Danielson and Jon …