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Callum Newman vs. Yota Tsuji for IWGP Heavyweight Title made official for Sakura Genesis

March 21, 2026 Jason Ounpraseuth

Callum Newman will officially challenge for Yota Tsuji’s IWGP Heavyweight Championship at Sakura Genesis on April 4.

Hiroshi Tanahashi to miss New Japan Cup dates & Sakura Genesis due to ankle injury

February 29, 2024 Andrew Thompson

As a result of an ankle injury, Hiroshi Tanahashi has been pulled from New Japan Cup dates as well as Sakura Genesis.

SANADA wins IWGP World Heavyweight Championship at Sakura Genesis

April 8, 2023 Neal Flanagan

SANADA has won his first world championship title after defeating Kazuchika Okada in the main event of Sakura Genesis.

SANADA wins 2023 New Japan Cup tournament, challenging for IWGP World Heavyweight Title at Sakura Genesis

March 21, 2023 Andrew Thompson

SANADA departed Los Ingobernables de Japon, won the New Japan Cup and is getting his IWGP World Heavyweight Title shot on April 8th

New Japan cancels two more shows including Sakura Genesis

March 23, 2020 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has canceled two more shows including its Sakura Genesis event at Sumo Hall that was scheduled for March 31st.

2020 NJPW G1 Climax Tournament To Wrap Up In October

January 5, 2020 Andrew Thompson

The G1 Climax 30 tournament final is being pushed back to October due to the 2020 Summer Olympics being in Tokyo, Japan.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 4/2 – WrestleMania Week kicks off with tons of news

April 2, 2018 John Pollock

A preview of the final Raw before WrestleMania, Big Show announces new WWE contract, 1992 episodes of WCW Saturday Night added to network, ROH’s parent company receiving lots of criticism, Joe Koff speaks on ROH’s involvement with “All In”, a report on WrestleMania Week ticket sales, latest on Will Ospreay, POST’s WrestleMania Week schedule, and more.

Sakura Genesis main event result between Kazuchika Okada and Zack Sabre Jr.

April 1, 2018 John Pollock

The result of Sunday’s main event at Sakura Genesis between Kazuchika Okada and Zack Sabre Jr. for the IWGP heavyweight title, as well as the next title match expected to take place.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/30 – At least 78,500 reasons to read today’s update

March 30, 2018 John Pollock

A look at the attendance figure from WrestleMania 3 following Deadspin’s research, Impact does a strong number on POP, L.A. Memorial Coliseum seeking future WrestleMania, reviews of NXT and Impact Wrestling’s television, Andre the Giant screener notes, Brock Lesnar wrestling in Boston tonight, and more.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE 3/27 – Ronda Rousey doesn’t want to speak about her MMA career

March 27, 2018 John Pollock

Ronda Rousey had several awkward exchanges with ESPN on Tuesday, back up ideas for Daniel Bryan’s match at WrestleMania, nine women defend the Fabulous Moolah, Sakura Genesis card released, EVIL returns, WWE Network expected to add “Saturday Night” episodes, Road Dogg to induct Jeff Jarrett, and more.

New Japan Cup Final Review with John Pollock & WH Park

March 22, 2018 POST Wrestling Staff

John Pollock and WH Park review the New Japan Cup Final with Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi, a preview of this Sunday’s Strong Style Evolved card, All Japan and Dragon Gate’s streaming services, Taiji Ishimori leaving NOAH, Champion Carnival about to begin, and the winner of the New Japan Cup Bracketology Contest.