On July 18th, Pro Wrestling NOAH will hold it’s SUMMER EPIC 2026 event at the INTEX Osaka Hall 5 in Osaka. The featured bout will see Shane Haste making his second defense of the GHC Heavyweight Title against the former champion OZAWA.

One of the STARDOM’s rising stars Akira Kurogane will be participating in her first 5★STAR GP tournament. Kurogane earned her spot in the tournament when she defeated Kiyoka Kotatsu in a qualifying match on July 11th.

On July 18th, Shane Haste will face his biggest test since becoming GHC Heavyweight Champion when he takes on OZAWA at NOAH’s SUMMER EPIC 2026 in Osaka.

New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Shota Umino showed symptoms of a concussion following his July 11 G1 Climax 36 opening match with Zack Sabre Jr.

Joshi Puroresu superstar Sareee is set to make her first appearance inside a Marigold ring in nine months.

Unfortunate news comes from NJPW regarding Shota Umino and the G1 Climax. After being assessed by medical staff, Umino has been diagnosed with a concussion and has been withdrawn from the remainder of the G1 Climax.

On July 7th, New Japan Pro-Wrestling legend Tiger Mask IV retired from in-ring action in Japan after a celebrated twenty-one year career.

Back on June 4th, longtime Dragongate superstar Shun Skywalker made a shocking announcement during the “RAINBOW GATE 2026” event at Korakuen Hall that he will be departing the promotion.

After Syuri made a surprise appearance at SENJO THE BIGGEST, her challenge for the Sendai Girls World Championship has been confirmed. She will face Chihiro Hashimoto for the belt at Korakuen Hall on July 20th.

Having said his farewells and had his retirement ceremony in front of New Japan fans, Tiger Mask IV has been announced for one more appearance in the United States. At PRODUCE: Volume 3 – Azucar, the legend will team with the Dynamite Kid to take on Black Tiger IV and Black Tiger IX.