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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 felt he could never be a ‘true top guy’ while in LIJ, admired EVIL’s decision to leave the group

March 30, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Looking at his decision to leave Los Ingobernables de Japon, SANADA pointed out Shingo Takagi’s success & how LIJ was still viewed as Naito’s

NJPW releases card for Sakura Genesis on 4/8

March 22, 2023 John Pollock

New Japan Pro Wrestling has released the full card for Sakura Genesis when the promotion returns to Ryogoku Kokugikan.

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

Full card released for New Japan Cup Final on Tuesday

March 20, 2023 John Pollock

The card for the New Japan Cup Final has been released.

Tetsuya Naito comments on SANADA leaving Los Ingobernables de Japon, compares him to Shingo Takagi

March 19, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Tetsuya Naito states that he’ll never stop someone from leaving L.I.J., but questions SANADA’s thought process behind his decision

SANADA to meet David Finlay in 2023 New Japan Cup final

March 19, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Both SANADA and David Finlay secured their spots in the 2023 New Japan Cup final on Tuesday

New Japan Cup: SANADA advances to the semi-finals, leaves LIJ

March 17, 2023 John Pollock

SANADA advanced to the semi-finals of the New Japan Cup while joining a new group.

New Japan Cup latest: second round gets underway

March 11, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Two competitors advanced to the quarterfinals of the New Japan Cup on Saturday as the second-round matches began.

New Japan Cup, night 1 results: first two competitors advance

March 5, 2023 Neal Flanagan

The 2023 New Japan Cup kicked off earlier on Sunday in front of a capacity crowd.

SANADA, BUSHI, Toru Yano announced for All Japan’s 12/25 show

November 13, 2022 Andrew Thompson

NJPW’s SANADA, BUSHI, Toru Yano, Yoshinobu Kanemaru and Taichi are scheduled for All Japan’s 12/25 show

NJPW Dominion: Kazuchika Okada vs. Jay White, Ospreay vs. SANADA, Tanahashi vs. Goto

June 12, 2022 Mark Buckeldee

Mark Buckeldee’s review of NJPW Dominion featuring Kazuchika Okada vs. Jay White for the IWGP title from Osaka-jo Hall.

SANADA sidelined with a fractured left orbital bone

March 18, 2022 Andrew Thompson

NJPW announced that SANADA is currently out of action with a fractured orbital bone. The company does not know when he’ll be back

SANADA becomes IWGP U.S. Heavyweight Champion at NJPW Golden Series

February 19, 2022 Andrew Thompson

For the first time in his New Japan Pro-Wrestling run, SANADA has become a singles champion

NJPW WRESTLE GRAND SLAM: Shingo Takagi vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi

July 25, 2021 Mark Buckeldee

Mark Buckeldee’s review of NJPW’s Wrestle Grand Slam show at the Tokyo with Shingo Takagi vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi in the main event.

Tetsuya Naito & SANADA win IWGP Tag Titles at NJPW Summer Struggle in Sapporo

July 11, 2021 Andrew Thompson

Zack Sabre Jr. & Taichi’s first defense of the IWGP Tag Team Titles resulted in them losing the belts to Los Ingobernables de Japon

New Japan Cup 2021: Will Ospreay vs. SANADA, White vs. Finlay

March 18, 2021 John Pollock

The New Japan Cup is down to its final four after the quarterfinals wrapped up Thursday in Shizuoka featuring a significant upset.

New Japan Cup 2021: Will Ospreay vs. ZSJ, SANADA vs. Yuji Nagata

March 14, 2021 John Pollock

Sunday’s New Japan Cup card featured two matches from the second including one of the best of the tournament, so far.

New Japan Cup 2021: SANADA vs. Tomohiro Ishii, Nagata vs. Tsuji

March 9, 2021 John Pollock

The New Japan Cup traveled to Okayama on Tuesday featuring two more opening-round matches including SANADA vs. Tomohiro Ishii.

NJPW New Beginning in Hiroshima Report: Kota Ibushi vs. SANADA

February 11, 2021 Mark Buckeldee

Mark Buckeldee reviews the second New Beginning in Hiroshima card with Kota Ibushi defending the Double Championship against SANADA.