NJPW have announced that Vietnam Pro Wrestling’s Ares will be making his debut on the upcoming Road to King of Pro Wrestling tour. Ares will team with Yota Tsuji in Korakuen Hall for his first match in NJPW.
On October 3rd, the newly formed tandem of Chris Vice and Daichi Hashimoto are set to challenge Junya Matsunaga and Tsugutaka Sato for the Intercontinental Tag Team Titles at ZERO1’s next Tenkaichi Junior 2026 event at TOKYO SQUARE in Itabashi.
After being signed to Land’s End Pro Wrestling for the last eight years, Damonji So has decided to leave the promotion and will begin competing as a freelancer.
With the All Japan Pro-Wrestling Royal Road Tournament now over and done, Jun & Rei Saito can now go back to concentrating on defending their AJPW World Tag Team Titles. Their next defense has been announced and it is expected to be a very tough one for the champions.
The Pro Wrestling NOAH N-1 VICTORY 2026 began back on Sept. 12th with sixteen participants vying to be the one who wins the tournament and earning the right to challenge Tetsuya Naito for the GHC Heavyweight Title at WRESTLE ODYSSEY II on Oct. 25th.
DDT ran Shinjuku FACE for one final time before the venue’s closure, with a pair of title matches punctuating the card. While Shunma Katsumata kept hold of the DDT Extreme Title, a new set of KO-D Tag Team Champions were crowned.
TJPW held their final event in Shinjuku FACE, giving the venue a big send off before its closure at the end of the month. In the main event, Daisy Monkey teamed up to score a huge win over their upcoming opponents at TJPW Wrestle Princess VII.
Chihiro Hashimoto will have a heavier bag as she returns from a successful trip to Germany and Westside Xtreme Wrestling. On the third night of the wXw Pro Wrestling Grand Prix, Hashimoto won the final round of the Femmes Fatales tournament and received the promotion’s reintroduced Women’s World Championship.
After claiming a big win over Claudio Castagnoli at NJPW Destruction in Kobe, Shingo Takagi already has his eyes on another target. The Dragon is looking to add vanquish another Death Rider, the leader, Jon Moxley.
NJPW were in the Kobe World Hall for this year’s Destruction event with a trio of title matches on the top half of the card. In the main event, Yota Tsuji retained the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, setting him on course for a title defence with G1 Climax winner, Ryohei Oiwa.
