On November 19th, New Japan Pro-Wrestling will present PURGE NIGHT OF TORTURE at Korakuen Hall. This event will be one in which the faction HOUSE OF TORTURE are set to have complete control of the evening.
When Kento Miyahara won the All Japan Pro-Wrestling Triple Crown Championship for the seventh time back on Sept. 23, he made a vow to defend it on Oct. 22 despite not having an opponent confirmed.
The current Marigold Superfly Champion Mayu Iwatani will be out of action for three consecutive events due to an ankle injury she has sustained.
Pro Wrestling NOAH were in Korakuen Hall today, fresh off of last week’s WRESTLE ODYSSEY event. A title change surprised the fans in Tokyo as Dragon Bane defeated Galeno for the GHC National Championship.
MIRAI finished up her obligations with Marigold earlier this week. She has already got to work setting up her first match on the freelance circuit. She is set to face off with her former tag team partner, Tomoka Inaba.
New Japan Pro Wrestling hosted a press conference looking ahead to upcoming events in their schedule. As a surprise to many, Saya Kamitani made an appearance with big news. Kamitani declared that she will be apart of Wrestle Kingdom 20 on January 4th and will compete in the Tokyo Dome.
Konosuke Takeshita is the new IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, and he already has a challenger gunning for his belt. He was confronted by Hirooki Goto amidst the celebrations at King of Pro-Wrestling. It was announced today that the two are set to face off on November 2nd.
The landscape of NJPW changes at King of Pro-Wrestling! In a night full of big title changes, none were more ground-shaking than Konosuke Takeshita ascending to the top of the company. ‘The Alpha’ followed up his G1 Climax victory by claiming the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.
On Oct. 12th, Dragon Gate held two events, one in the afternoon and one in the evening, at ACROS Fukuoka.