Kosei Fujita off 7/26, 7/27 NJPW shows

Young Lion Kosei Fujita is going to miss the next two NJPW shows at Korakuen Hall

Photo Courtesy: New Japan Pro-Wrestling

The Young Lion to miss the next two events.

New Japan Pro-Wrestling is the midst of their G1 Climax 32 tournament and has a show today and on the 27th of July at Korakuen Hall. Young Lion Kosei Fujita has been pulled from both events as a result of damages he suffered in a six-man tag on July 20th. The following was published to the official NJPW website:

Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

As a result of damage sustained in his match Wednesday in Sendai, Kosei Fujita will not be competing on the July 26 and 27 cards in Korakuen Hall as a precautionary measure.

We apologize to fans who were looking forward to seeing Fujita wrestle, and appreciate your understanding.

The following changes have been made to this week’s cards:

July 26, Korakuen

1st match

Kosei Fujita & Yuto Nakashima vs SHO & Yujiro Takahashi ->

Ryohei Oiwa & Yuto Nakashima vs SHO & Yujiro Takahashi

July 27 Korakuen

1st match

Ryohei Oiwa, Yuto Nakashima & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Dick Togo, SHO & EVIL->

Yuto Nakashima & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs SHO & EVIL

4th Match

Kosei Fujita, Kazuchika Okada, YOSHI-HASHI & David Finlay vs Gedo, Chase Owens, Juice Robinson & Jay White->

Ryohei Oiwa, Kazuchika Okada, YOSHI-HASHI & David Finlay vs Gedo, Chase Owens, Juice Robinson & Jay White

NJPW joins fans in wishing Fujita a speedy recovery and return to action.

To keep up with POST Wrestling’s coverage of the G1 Climax, click here.

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