New Japan Cup USA 1st round matches lineup: KENTA vs Karl Fredericks Jeff Cobb vs Tanga Loa David Finlay vs Chase Owens Brody King vs Tama Tonga
NJPW Strong: New Japan Cup in the USA, Episode 2 Lineup: Clark Connors & Jordan Clearwater vs Logan Riegel & Barrett Brown ACH, TJP & Alex Zayne vs PJ Black, Blake Christian & Misterioso Tama Tonga vs David Finlay Jeff Cobb vs KENTA
Lineup: - Rocky Romero & Adrian Quest vs The DKC & Danny Limelight - Brody King & Filip Gordon vs Jay White & Chase Owens New Japan Cup Final: - KENTA vs David Finlay
Lineup: Fred Rosser & Alex Zayne vs Clark Connors & The DKC Brody King vs Hikuleo Jay White vs Flip Gordon
- Danny Limelight & Clark Connors & Logan Riegel & Adrien Quest vs Barrett Brown & Jordan Clearwater & Blake Christian & The DKC - PJ Black & Rocky Romero vs Fred Rosser & Misterioso - ACH & Alex Zayne vs Tama Tonga & Tanga Loa
Jon Moxley returns to NJPW STRONG while Yuji Nagata debuts This week on NJPW STRONG, Collision arrives to Friday nights with an unbelievable main event. Watch STRONG Fridays at 10/9c on NJPW World! Main event: Jon Moxley & Chris Dickinson vs Yuji Nagata & Ren Narita Before Yuji Nagata challenges Jon Moxley for the IWGP US Heavyweight Championship on May 12’s edition of AEW Dynamite, a major tag team preview tonight on STRONG. Nagata’s return to US competition will see him team with his Noge Dojo protege in Ren Narita tonight as the two face champion Moxley and Chris Dickinson. Narita and Dickinson have enjoyed a phenomenal rise to prominence on NJPW STRONG in 2021, but at New Beginning, it was Narita who proved to be superior to the Dirty Daddy, submitting Dickinson just moments before Moxley made his last US title defence against KENTA. When the opportunity to right the track record, against Narita, and to step up to a modern living legend in Nagata came up, Dickinson leapt at the chance to complete an incredible tag team main event. 2nd Match: Misterioso & Jordan Clearwater vs The West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs) Second on Friday’s billing, Misterioso and Jordan Clearwater will make a formidable combination of speed and strength, against a pair of NJPW debutants with experience as a team in Jorel Nelson and Royce Isaacs. Both Nelson and Isaacs have been racking up the miles in independent outings across the US, and in Isaacs case Japan as well. Can they make a STRONG start against two wrestlers eager to get results on Friday night? 1st Match: LA Dojo (Kevin Knight & The DKC) vs Barrett Brown & Adrian Quest Kicking off tonight’s action, The DKC and Kevin Knight represent the LA Dojo against Barrett Brown and Adrian Quest. Still young in their LA Dojo journeys, Knight and the DKC will be viewed as the underdogs against more experienced competition. Their opponents have the potential to be an i
1) Singles Match - Karl Fredericks vs Ethan HD 2) Singles Match - Matt Rehwoldt vs El Phantasmo 3) Strong Openweight Championship Match - Tom Lawlor (c) vs Taylor Rust
1) Singles Match - Brogan Finlay vs TJP 2) Singles Match - Karl Fredericks vs "The Fallen Angel" Christopher Daniel's 3) Tag-Team Match - Finjuice (Juice Robinson and David Finlay) vs Bad Dude Tito and JONAH
1) Singles Match - Kevin Knight vs Hikuleo 2) Singles Match - kevin Blackwood vs Ariya Daivari 3) U-S-Of-Jay Open Challenge Match - SW3RVE vs Jay White
1) Singles Match - Yuyu Uemura vs Daniel Garcia 2) Singles Match - Rocky Romero vs Black Tiger 3) Ten-Man Tag Elimination Match - Clark Connors, Fred Rosser, Taylor Rust, Adrian Quest, and The DKC vs Team Filthy (Tom Lawlor, Royse Isaacs, Jorel Nelson, JR Kratos, and Danny Limelight
1) Six-Man Tag Match - Fred Yehi, The DKC, and Kevin Knight vs Stray Dog Army (BATEMAN, Misterioso, and Barrett Brown) 2) Singles Match - David Finlay vs Blake Christian 3) Six-Man Tag Match - United Empire (Jeff Cobb, Mark Davis, and Kyle Flethcher) vs Bad Dude Tito, JONAH, and Shane Haste
1) Tag-Team Match - Keita and Yuya Uemura vs Kevin Blackwood and Lucas Riley 2) Tag-Team Match - Alex Zayne and Christopher Daniels vs BULLET CLUB (Chris Bey and El Phantasmo) 3) Singles Match - Tomohiro Ishii vs Big Damo
1) Singles Match - Killer Kross vs Yuya Uemura 2) Singles Match - Karl Fredericks vs QT Marshall 3) Ten-Man Tag Match - Mascara Dorada, Ren Narita, Rocky Romero, Chuck Taylor, and Tomohiro Ishii vs BULLET CLUB (Jay White, Juice Robinson, Hikuleo, Doc Gallows, and "The Machinegun" Karl Anderson)
1) Six-Man Tag Match - Alex Coglin, The DKC, and Kevin Knight vs Team Filthy (Jorel Nelson, Royce Issacs, and JR Kratos) 2) Singles Match - Delirious vs Ariya Daivari 3) Singles Match - Brody King vs Jake Something 4) Singles Match - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Chris Dickinson
1) Eight-Man Tag Match - United Empire (Aaron Henare, Great-O-Khan, Mark Davis, and Kyle Fletcher) vs JONAH, Shane Haste, Mikey Nicholls, and Bad Dude Tito 2) Singles Match - Jeff Cobb vs Willie Mack 3) Singles Match - Will Osprey vs Homicide
1) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Tournament Match - Christopher Daniels and Yuya Uemura vs The Factory (Aaron Solow and Nick Comoroto) 2) Singles Match - Taylor Rust vs JONAH 3) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Tournament Match - TMDK (Shane Haste and Mikey Nicholls) vs West-Coast Wreaking Crew (Royce Issacs and Jorel Nelson)
1) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Tournament 1st Round Match - Stray Dog Army (Misterioso and Barrett Brown) vs Midnight Heat (Ricky Gibson and Eddie Pearl) 2) Singles Match - Bad Dude Tito vs Tom Lawlor 3) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Tournament 1st Round Match - The Dark Order (Evil Uno and Alan Angels) vs Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis)
1) Singles Match - Jordan Cruz vs JR Kratos 2) Six-Man Tag Match - Rocky Romero, David Finlay, and Mascara Dorada vs Negro Casas, Adrian Quest, and Lucas Riley 3) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Tournament Semi-Final Match - Christopher Daniels and Yuya Uemura vs TMDK (Shane Haste and Mikey Nicholls)
1) Singles Match - Jordan Clearwater vs Jeff Cobb 2) Singles Match - Fred Yehi vs BATEMAN 3) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Tournament Semi-Final Match - Stray Dog Army (Barrett Brown and Misterioso) vs Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis) 4) Six-Man Tag Match - Kevin Knight, Hiroshi Tanahashi, and Fred Rosser vs BULLET CLUB (Jay White, Hikuleo, and Chase Owens)
1) Singles Match - Shane Haste vs Jorel Nelson 2) Singles Match - Big Damo vs Hikuleo 3) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Tournament Final Match - Yuya Uemura and Christopher Daniels vs Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis)
1) Singles Match - Drew Adler vs JR Kratos 2) Singles Match - Rocky Romero vs Dax Harwood 3) Three Way Dance Match - Blake Christian vs Hiromu Takahashi vs El Desperado
1) Tag-Team Match - The DKC and Kevin Knight vs Matt Sigmon and Elliot Russell 2) Singles Match - Mascara Dorado vs TJP 3) Tag-Team Match - Ren Narita and KUSHIDA vs Workhorsemen (Anthony Henry and JD Drake)
1) Singles Match - John Skyler vs Lucky Ali 2) Singles Match - Eddie Kingston vs Jake Something 3) STRONG Openweight Championship Match - Fred Rosser vs Fred Yehi
1) Singles Match - Mascara Dorado vs Misterioso 2) Singles Match - Robbie Eagles vs Kevin Blackwood 3) NJPW STRONG Tag-Team Championship Match - Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis) vs Team Filthy (Jorel Nelson and Royce Issacs)
1) Singles Match - Adrian Quest vs Peter Avalon 2) Tag-Team Match - Jordan Cruz Cody Chhun vs Team Filthy (JR Kratos and Tom Lawlor) 3) Eight-Man Tag Match - Taylor Rust, Trent Beretta, Rocky Romero, and KUSHIDA vs BULLET CLUB (Hikuleo, Chase Owens, Juice Robinson, and Jay White)
1) Singles Match - Keita Murphy vs QT Marshall 2) Tag-Team Match - Yuya Uemura and Christopher Daniels vs TMDK (Bad Dude Tito and Shane Haste) 3) Singles Match - Ren Narita vs Jakob Austin Young 4) Singles Match - Alan Angels vs Taiji Ishimori
1) Tag-Team Match - The DKC and Kevin Knight vs Stray Dog Army (Barrett Brown and BATEMAN) 2) Singles Match - Che Cabrera vs Aaron Solow 3) STRONG Openweight Championship Match - Fred Rosser vs TJP
1) Singles Match - Shota Umino vs QT Marshall 2) Singles Match - Ren Narita vs Juice Robinson 3) Tag-Team Match - Homicide and Wheeler Yuta vs BULLET CLUB (Karl "Machinegun" Anderson and Jay White)
1) Singles Match - Che Cabrera vs Doc Gallows 2) NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Match - Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis) vs Team Filthy (Danny Limelight and JR KRATOS) 3) NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship Match - Fred Rosser vs Chris Dickinson
1) Tag-Team Match - Greg Sharpe and Jakob Austin Young vs Team Filthy (Jorel Nelson and Royce Issacs) 2) Singles Match - Yuya Uemura vs Christopher Daniels 3) Singles Match - Rocky Romero vs Shingo Takagi
1) Singles Match - Kevin Knight vs Ari Daivari 2) Tag-Team Match - Blake Christian and Mascara Dorado vs Alex Zayne and Mistico 3) Singles Match - Tomohiro Ishii vs Tom Lawlor
1) Singles Match - Rocky Romero vs Christopher Daniel's 2) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Number One Contenders Four Way Match - Team Filthy (Jorel Nelson and Royce Issacs) vs Barrett Brown and Misterioso vs The DKC and Kevin Knight vs TMDK (Bad Dude Tito and Shane Haste) 3) Singles Match - Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Gabriel Kidd
1) Singles Match - Che Cabrera vs Kenny King 2) Tag-Team Match - Jordan Quinn and Adrian Quest vs Team Filthy (Danny Limelight and JR Kratos) 3) Singles Match - Fred Yehi vs Minoru Suzuki
1) Singles Match - Keita vs Peter Avalon 2) Tag-Team Match - Blake Christian and Mascara Dorado vs BULLET CLUB (Chris Bey and El Phantasmo) 3) Singles Match - Homicide vs Tom Lawlor
1) Tag-Team Match - Greg Sharpe and Jakob Austin Young vs Aussie Open (Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis) 2) Singles Match - Jake Something vs Juice Robinson 3) Singles Match - Fred Rosser vs Jay White
1) Lucha Libre Rule Tag-Team Match - Adrian Quest & Rocky Romero vs Atlantis Jr. & Virus 2) Singles Match - Homicide vs Danny Limelight 3) Singles Match - Blake Christian vs Juice Robinson
1) Singles Match - Gregory Sharpe vs Kenny King 2) Singles Match - The DKC vs Christopher Daniels 3) Eight-Man Tag Match - Alan Angels, David Finlay, Hikuleo & Tama Tonga vs Jorel Nelson, Royce Issacs, El Phantasmo & Jay White
1) Singles Match - Jakob Austin Young vs BATEMAN 2) Singles Match - Bad Dude Tito vs KENTA 3) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Match - Motor City Machineguns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) vs Barrett Brown & Misterioso
1) Tag-Team Match - Alan Angels & Hikuleo vs BULLET CLUB (El Phantasmo & Jay White) 2) Number One Contender For The Strong Openweight Championship Strong Suvivor Match - Jakob Austin Young, Keita, Adrian Quest, Blake Christian vs Che Cabrera, Guillermo Rosas, Cody Chhun & Misterioso vs The DKC, Wheeler Yuta, Mascara Dorada & Rocky Romero vs BATEMAN, Christopher Daniels, JR Kratos & KENTA
1) Singles Match - Mascara Dorado vs Che Cabrera 2) Six-Man Tag Match - Homicide, Eddie Kingston & David Finlay vs Bobby Fish, Danny Limelight & Tom Lawlor 3) Singles Match - Bad Dude Tito vs Jeff Cobb
1) Singles Match - Keita vs Blake Christian 2) Singles Match - Místico vs Misterioso 3) STRONG Openweight Championship Match - Fred Rosser vs Peter Avalon
1) Six-Man Tag Match - Ryohei Oiwa, Alex Zayne & Lance Archer vs Team Filthy (Jorel Nelson, Royce Issacs & JR Kratos) 2) Singles Match - Kosei Fujita vs Tom Lawlor 3) IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Tag-Team Championship Match - United Empire (Francesco Akira & TJP) vs BULLET CLUB (Dan Moloney & Clark Connors)
1) Tag-Team Match - Matt Sydal& YOH vs BUSHI & Shun Skywalker 2) All Star Jr. Festival USA Tournament First Round Match - Kevin Knight vs Clark Connors 3) All Star Jr. Festival USA Tournament First Round Match - Francesco Akira vs Mike Bailey 4) Six-Man Tag Match - The DKC, Rich Swann & Ryusuke Taguchi vs Starboy Charlie, Jack Cartwheel & Real1 5) Lucky Dip Eight-Man Tag Match - Kosei Fujita, Alex Shelley, Robbie Eagles & Chris Bey vs Ace Austin, TJP, Cheese Burger & Yoshinobu Kanemaru 6) Five Way Match - Fugaz vs Lio Rush vs Dragon Kid vs Soberano Jr. vs KC Navarro 7) Tag-Team Match - Mao & El Desperado vs Jordan Oliver & Nick Wayne 8) Phillips Cheesesteak Cup 3 Way Tag Ladder Match - Hiromu Takahashi & Rocky Romero vs Master Wato & Blake Christian vs DOUKI & Low Rider 9) All Star Jr. Festival USA Tournament Final Match - Kevin Knight vs Mike Bailey
1) Tag-Team Match - Alex Zayne & Lance Archer vs TMDK (Kosei Fujita & Bad Dude Tito) 2) Six-Man Tag Match - The DKC, Tomohiro Ishii & Hiroshi Tanahashi vs Team Filthy (Jorel Nelson, Royce Issacs & Tom Lawlor) 3) IWGP Tag-Team Championship Match - CHAOS (YOSHI-HASHI & Hirooki Goto) vs BULLET CLUB (Gabe Kidd & Alex Coughlin)
1) NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship No. 1 Contender's Four Way Match - Satoshi Kojima vs Fred Rosser vs Jeff Cobb vs Alex Coughlin 2) Tag-Team Match - Johnnie Robbie & Lluvia vs Zeuxis & Stephanie Vaquer 3) Singles Match - Tom Lawlor vs Gabe Kidd 4) Atlantis 40th Anniversary In The USA Match - Atlantis Jr., Místico, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Atlantis vs Adrian Quest, Tiger Mask, Soberano Jr. & Rocky Romero 5) NJPW STRONG Women's Championship Match - Giulia vs HYAN 6) NJPW STRONG Tag-Team Championship Match - G.O.D (Hikuleo & El Phantasmo) vs Alex Zayne & Lance Archer 7) NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship Match - Eddie Kingston vs HENARE 8) Tag-Team Match - Just Five Guys (Yuya Uemura & SANADA) vs Los Ingobernables de Japón (Hiromu Takahashi & Tetsuya Naito) 9) NEVER Openweight Championship Match - Tama Tonga vs Shingo Takagi
1) Six-Man Tag-Team Match - Mascara Dorada, Tiger Mask & Atlantis vs Hechicero, Rocky Romero & Último Guerrero 2) Eight-Man Tag-Team Match - Kevin Knight, KUSHIDA, Tanga Loa & Tama Tonga vs BULLET CLUB (Clark Connors, Gabe Kidd, Alex Coughlin & Chase Owens) 3) Singles Match - Toru Yano vs Joey Janela 4) STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Match - G.O.D (Hikuleo & El Phantasmo) vs Team Filthy (Jorel Nelson & Royce Issacs) 5) Singles Match - Místico vs TJP 6) STRONG Openweight Championship Match - Eddie Kingston vs Satoshi Kojima 7) Tag-Team Match - Blackpool Combat Club (Jon Moxley & Wheeler Yuta) vs BULLET CLUB (David Finlay & KENTA) 8) IWGP Women's Championship Match - Mayu Iwatani vs Stephanie Vaquer 9) NEVER Openweight Championship Match - Shingo Takagi vs Trent Beretta
1) Tag-Team Match - TMDK (Shane Haste & Zack Sabre Jr.) vs Eddie Edwards & Moose 2) Tag-Team Match - TMDK (Kosei Fujita & Robbie Eagles) vs United Empire (Francesco Akira & TJP)
1) IWGP Women's Championship Match - Kairi vs Mercedes Moné 2) Loser Leaves New Japan Match - Eddie Kingston vs Jay White
1) STRONG Openweight Championship Match - Eddie Kingston vs KENTA 2) Singles Death Match - El Desperado vs Jon Moxley
1) Six-Man Tag-Team Match - Shota Umino, Fred Rosser & Jacob Fatu vs Team Filthy (Tom Lawlor, Royce Issacs & Jorel Nelson) 2) Tag-Team Match - Mascara Dorado & Volador Jr. vs Rocky Romero & Soberano Jr. 3) Singles Match - TJP vs David Finlay 4) NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag-Team Championship Match - G.O.D (El Phantasmo & Hikuleo) vs BULLET CLUB (Alex Coughlin & Gabe Kidd) 5) NJPW STRONG Women's Championship - Giula vs Trish Adora 6) Tag-Team Match - Matt Riddle & X vs TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr. & Bad Dude Tito) 7) AEW Continental Crown Championship Match - Eddie Kingston vs Gabe Kidd 8) No Disqualification Singles Match - Shingo Takagi vs Jon Moxley 9) Singles Match - Kazuchika Okada vs Will Osprey
1) Tag-Team Match - Mao & El Desperado vs Jordan Oliver & Nick Wayne 2) All Star Junior Festival USA Tournament Final Match - Kevin Knight vs Mike Bailey
1) NJPW World Television Championship Match - Zack Sabre Jr. vs Mike Bailey 2) NEVER Openweight Championship Match - Shingo Takagi vs Trent Beretta
Pre-match interviews for tomorrow evenings PPV: Riot Rules Eight-Man Tag-Team Match between team captains Eddie Kingston and Gabe Kidd; IWGP Global Championship Match between challenger Tomohiro Ishii and champion Nic Nemeth; IWGP World Heavyweight Championship Match between challenger Jon Moxley and champion Tetsuya Naito.
The future of New Japan Pro-Wrestling meets the present, as Lion's Break Collision sees NJPW action return to the US. Familiar names like Rocky Romero and Jeff Cobb take on the hot prospects of the LA Dojo, and brand new faces eager to make an impact. Chief among those new names? UFC alum 'Filthy' Tom Lawlor makes his NJPW debut on Collision!
Episode 2 is starting with Jeff Cobb interview with Kevin Kelly. Lineup: 1st match - 15min Time Limit Rust Taylor vs The DKC 2nd match - 20min Time Limit Danny Limelight vs TJP
Episode 03 Lineup: 1st match - 15min Time Limit Karl Fredericks & Clark Connors vs Misterioso & The DKC 2nd match - 20min Time Limit Rocky Romero vs Tom Lawlor
Episode 04 Lineup Alex Couglin vs Tom Lawlor Danny Limelight vs Misterioso TJP & Clark Connors vs Rocky Romero & Rust Taylor Karl Fredericks vs Jeff Cobb
New Japan return to Chicago