NJPW Reviews

Karen Peterson and Bruce Lord review NJPW New Beginning in Osaka with Hirooki Goto defeating Zack Sabre, Jr. for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

Karen Peterson and Bruce Lord review NJPW Battle in the Valley 2025 in San Jose, California with El Desperado defending the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship against Taiji Ishimori.

John Pollock & Wai Ting are back for a Café-exclusive NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 reaction podcast sharing their thoughts on a divisive ZSJ vs. Shota Umino main event, a heartbreaking injury to Douki, and the surprise return of Katsuyori Shibata.

Karen Peterson and Bruce Lord preview two nights in the Tokyo Dome with NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 19 and Wrestle Dynasty.

Karen Peterson and Bruce Lord review Strong Style Evolved 2024 with Mercedes Moné retaining the NJPW STRONG Women’s Championship against Hazuki in the main event.  

Karen Peterson and Bruce Lord review NJPW x STARDOM Historic X-Over II featuring a main event mixed tag match between Zack Sabre, Jr. & Maika vs. El Desperado & Starlight Kid. 

Karen Peterson and Bruce Lord review NJPW Power Struggle featuring Zack Sabre Jr.’s second defense of the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against Shingo Takagi.

Karen Peterson and Bruce Lord review NJPW Royal Quest IV featuring Zack Sabre Jr.’s inaugural defense of the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against SANADA.

John Pollock reviews NJPW King of Pro Wrestling featuring Tetsuya Naito defending the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against Zack Sabre Jr.

Karen Peterson and Bruce Lord review NJPW Destruction in Kobe featuring Tetsuya Naito defending the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against The Great O’Khan.