NEWS Tetsuya Naito expresses that he wanted Kazuchika Okada to stay in NJPW January 25, 2024 Andrew Thompson The IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Tetsuya Naito shares his thoughts about his rival leaving NJPW.
NEWS Hiroshi Tanahashi addresses NJPW talent exits, expresses gratitude to Kazuchika Okada January 19, 2024 Andrew Thompson NJPW President Hiroshi Tanahashi speaks about the pending exit of Kazuchika Okada and addresses other talent departures.
NEWS Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada added to NJPW The New Beginning tour January 19, 2024 Andrew Thompson In wake of the news that Kazuchika Okada is scheduled to depart New Japan Pro-Wrestling, changes were made to The New Beginning tour.
NEWS TNA on AXS notes: Okada & MCMG to team up, Knockouts World Title bout, Kazarian ambushes Eric Young January 18, 2024 Andrew Thompson The trio of Kazuchika Okada and Motor City Machine Guns are going to be teaming up, Knockouts World Title rematch set, Kazarian/Young.
NEWS Kazuchika Okada to depart NJPW, will fulfill dates on The New Beginning tour January 18, 2024 Andrew Thompson New Japan Pro-Wrestling announces that Kazuchika Okada will be leaving the company after his contract expires in January.
NEWS Kazuchika Okada scores win over Bryan Danielson at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 January 4, 2024 Andrew Thompson Danielson and Okada are now 1-1.
NEWS Kazuchika Okada: “I don’t think of myself as the best in the world, but there isn’t anyone better than me” January 2, 2024 Andrew Thompson Ahead of his rematch against Bryan Danielson at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18, Kazuchika Okada speaks about his career & the upcoming bout.
NEWS Kevin Kelly thinks Kazuchika Okada should be the highest-paid wrestler in the business December 24, 2023 Andrew Thompson Former NJPW commentator Kevin Kelly chats Kazuchika Okada’s future, Gino Gambino and wanting to return to Japan for the May 6th joint show.
NEWS Okada, Tanahashi, and Naito announced for NJPW World Tag League Finals card December 9, 2023 Neal Flanagan The full card for Sunday’s NJPW World Tag League finals has been revealed.
NEWS Kazuchika Okada announced for TNA’s Snake Eyes December 8, 2023 John Pollock Kazuchika Okada will return for one to TNA with the news of his addition to the Snake Eyes event in January.
NEWS REPORT: Kazuchika Okada’s contract with NJPW coming due in January December 4, 2023 John Pollock Kazuchika Okada’s contract with New Japan Pro Wrestling is coming up in less than two months.
NEWS Will Ospreay, Kazuchika Okada among names announced for NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024 November 22, 2023 Neal Flanagan Will Ospreay is among the big names announced for NJPW Battle in the Valley 2024, set for January 13th.
NEWS REPORT: Orbital bone injury prevented Bryan Danielson from issuing challenge to Kazuchika Okada in-person at NJPW Power Struggle November 5, 2023 Andrew Thompson Per report, Bryan Danielson was scheduled to appear live at NJPW Power Struggle to issue the challenge to Kazuchika Okada.
NEWS Bryan Danielson calls out Kazuchika Okada for NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18, Okada accepts November 4, 2023 Andrew Thompson The second singles match between Bryan Danielson and Kazuchika Okada is scheduled to take place at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18.
NEWS POST NEWS UPDATE: Kevin Kelly remembers Young Bucks having lucrative offer on the table, urging ROH to retain them November 2, 2023 Andrew Thompson Variety of notes from Kevin Kelly’s interview, Erick Redbeard reflects on team with Danielson, Kofi Kingston talks library, Janai Kai-Japan.
NEWS Kazuchika Okada appointed as Chief of Anjo Police Station for one day October 12, 2023 Andrew Thompson For one day, Kazuchika Okada served as Chief of Anjo Police Station which is the law enforcement station in his hometown.
NEWS Kazuchika Okada thinks he doesn’t have ‘that much time’ left in his career as an active wrestler October 8, 2023 Andrew Thompson The focus of the interview was Antonio Inoki and Kazuchika Okada shared advice he received from Inoki and said he wants to surpass him.
NEWS Adam Copeland on match with Kazuchika Okada: “That would be pretty cool” October 4, 2023 John Pollock Adam Copeland has been doing the media rounds and spoke about his decision to leave WWE and possibilities for future matches.
NEWS Lio Rush & Kazuchika Okada vs. Tetsuya Naito & Hiromu Takahashi added to NJPW Road to Destruction August 23, 2023 Andrew Thompson A tag match to preview the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Title three-way is being added to the Road to Destruction tour.
NEWS Kazuchika Okada, Hiroshi Tanahashi, Shota Umino, Goto & Taguchi featured in Antonio Inoki movie August 18, 2023 Andrew Thompson Talents of New Japan Pro-Wrestling have varying roles in the film about Antonio Inoki.