The third day of block action in the NJPW Best of the Super Juniors took place in the Yoyogi National Gymnasium #2. The wildcard of the tournament, Jun Kasai, earned his first ever BOSJ points in a violent clash with TMDK’s Kosei Fujita.
On May 17th, Naomichi Marufuji had his first defense of the GHC National Championship taking on TEAM 2000X’s Tadasuke in the main event of NOAH LETHAL ODYSSEY TOUR 2026 in Nagoya.
STARDOM President Taro Okada took a moment in Korakuen Hall to announce the joshi promotion’s newest partnership. They have teamed up with American promotion Major League Wrestling, with STARDOM stars set to compete for them in June.
STARDOM stopped in Korakuen Hall for their final event ahead of QUEENS DYNASTY on May 23rd. While the final preview matches took place across the card, Maki Itoh challenged Sayaka Kurara to one more contest before they clash for the World of Stardom Championship.
Pro Wrestling ZERO1’s Fire Festival 2026 begins on June 13th at Shin-Kiba 1stRING, with a big rematch between Hayabusa and Katsuhiko Nakajima set for the opening night.
NJPW and the Best of the Super Juniors took over the Esforta Arena Hachioji for the second day of tournament action. Since the announcement of his involvement, NJPW fans have been eager to see how Jun Kasai would mesh with the field, with his opening match with Titan demonstrating his violent tendencies.
The recent string of injuries to it’s top stars is resulting in a negative effect to the promotion and it’s really beginning to show. On May 16th, Marigold held its latest MARIGOLD SHINING ATTACK 2026 event at the famed Korakuen Hall.
STARDOM took their talents to Takasaki on their post-All Star Grand Queendom tour. Rina issued an added challenge ahead of tomorrow’s Artist of Stardom title match.
The New Japan Pro-wrestling Best of the Super Jr. 33 tournament kicked off on May 14th with a sold out crowd in attendance at the famed Korakuen Hall.
The forbidden door continues to swing open as another international crossover event has been announced. Confirmed on the Supercard of Honor Zero Hour, STARDOM will be involved in a Global Wars event with Ring of Honor and CMLL.
