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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 Night 1 Results: Andrade El Idolo dethrones Yota Tsuji to become Global Champion

May 3, 2026 Neal Flanagan

Andrade El Idolo captured the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship by defeating Yota Tsuji on Sunday.

Tetsuya Naito & BUSHI officially wrap up with NJPW at Wrestling Dontaku

May 4, 2025 Andrew Thompson

Tetsuya Naito and BUSHI officially wrap up with New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku night 1 results: Bullet Club go to war in a steel cage

May 3, 2025 Neal Flanagan

The first night of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku was headlined on Saturday by the implosion of Bullet Club inside a steel cage.

Konosuke Takeshita & Rocky Romero teaming up on final stops of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku tour

April 18, 2025 Andrew Thompson

Konosuke Takeshita & the newest Don Callis Family member Rocky Romero will be teaming up at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku.

Callum Newman vs. Hirooki Goto for IWGP title among additions to NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2025

April 14, 2025 Jack Wannan

22-year-old Callum Newman will try to pull off an upset win over IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Hirooki Goto at Wrestling Dontaku.

David Finlay ends Nic Nemeth’s reign as IWGP Global Champion at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku

May 4, 2024 Andrew Thompson

Nic Nemeth’s reign as IWGP Global Champion comes to an end at the hands of David Finlay.

Chase Owens & KENTA regain IWGP Tag Team Championships at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku

May 4, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The duo of Chase Owens and KENTA bested Bishamon to become IWGP Tag Team Champions once again.

SANADA pulled from NJPW Wrestling Dontaku tour & All Together event

April 30, 2024 Andrew Thompson

New Japan Pro-Wrestling provides an update on SANADA.

NJPW reveals cards for Wrestling Dontaku tour

April 15, 2024 Andrew Thompson

New Japan Pro-Wrestling unveils cards for their Wrestling Dontaku tour.

Yota Tsuji returns to NJPW at Wrestling Dontaku, takes out Just 5 Five Guys

May 3, 2023 Andrew Thompson

After SANADA retained his IWGP World Heavyweight Championship at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku, he was taken out by Yota Tsuji.

Hiroshi Tanahashi declares himself as ‘X’, headed to Fukuoka for NJPW Wrestling Dontaku

April 30, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Hiroshi Tanahashi suffered a broken rib in mid-April but he is still headed to Fukuoka to compete at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku

Hiroshi Tanahashi agrees to tag with Kazuchika Okada in 6-Man Tag Title match at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku

April 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Although they were not victorious at NJPW Capital Collision, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Kazuchika Okada are looking to win gold together

POST NEWS UPDATE: NJPW President comments on Wrestling Dontaku attendance, intends to fill venues going forward

May 3, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Takami Ohbari chats Wrestling Dontaku attendance, David Sahadi on WWE’s reaction to him joining TNA, Lawlor-Moxley, Scorpio Sky interview

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: The Rock turns 50, TripleMania, Charlie Smith passes

May 2, 2022 John Pollock

Dwayne Johnson turns 50, the highlights of TripleMania, referee Charlie Smith passes away, the performer of the weekend, MLW news & more.

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku: Okada vs. Naito, Tanahashi vs. Ishii, Jay White returns, Juice Robinson joins Bullet Club

May 1, 2022 Mark Buckeldee

Mark Buckeldee’s review of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku feat. Okada vs. Naito, Tanahashi vs. Ishii, several new champions & the return of Jay White.

Will Ospreay, Tatsumi Fujinami test positive for COVID-19, off NJPW Wrestling Dontaku

April 28, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Due to a positive COVID test, both Will Ospreay and Tatsumi Fujinami are off NJPW’s Wrestling Dontaku show

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku notes: Changes to 5/4 card, Wrestle Grand Slam

May 4, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Will Ospreay moving towards a title defense against Kazuchika Okada and changes were made to the 5/4 Wrestling Dontaku card

Jay White wins NEVER Openweight Title at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku

May 3, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Jay White defeated Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event of NJPW’s 5/3 Wrestling Dontaku show to become NEVER Openweight Champion

Stipulation added to Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Tanga Loa at NJPW Wrestling Dontaku

April 20, 2021 Andrew Thompson

If Sabre Jr. wins, he and Taichi get a tag title opportunity but if he loses, they can never challenge for the tag titles again