New Japan Pro Wrestling

New Japan Pro Wrestling (2015- )

RunningSports show

New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) is the largest professional wrestling promotion in Japan and the second largest promotion in the world.

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ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did New Japan Pro Wrestling premiere?

New Japan Pro Wrestling premiered on March 6, 1972.

Who are some of the notable wrestlers in New Japan Pro Wrestling in 2015?

Some notable wrestlers in New Japan Pro Wrestling in 2015 included Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kazuchika Okada, AJ Styles, Shinsuke Nakamura, and Kota Ibushi.

What is the significance of the G1 Climax tournament in New Japan Pro Wrestling?

The G1 Climax tournament in New Japan Pro Wrestling is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world of professional wrestling. It features top wrestlers competing in a round-robin format, with the winner earning a title shot at the IWGP Heavyweight Championship.

How does the Wrestle Kingdom event compare to other wrestling events in New Japan Pro Wrestling?

Wrestle Kingdom is New Japan Pro Wrestling's biggest annual event, often compared to WWE's WrestleMania. It features high-profile matches and showcases the best talent in the promotion.

What are some of the championship titles in New Japan Pro Wrestling in 2015?

Some of the championship titles in New Japan Pro Wrestling in 2015 included the IWGP Heavyweight Championship, IWGP Intercontinental Championship, IWGP Tag Team Championship, and NEVER Openweight Championship, among others.

Can you describe the significance of the Bullet Club faction in New Japan Pro Wrestling in 2015?

The Bullet Club faction in New Japan Pro Wrestling in 2015 was a dominant force, known for its international contingent and aggressive tactics. Led by AJ Styles, the group made a significant impact on the promotion's storylines and matches.

What were some of the major storylines or feuds in New Japan Pro Wrestling in 2015?

In 2015, New Japan Pro Wrestling featured intense rivalries such as Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada, AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke Nakamura, and the ongoing conflict between the Bullet Club and other factions in the promotion.

How did New Japan Pro Wrestling expand its global presence in 2015?

In 2015, New Japan Pro Wrestling expanded its global presence by holding events in various countries, including the United States, and establishing partnerships with international wrestling promotions.

What is the role of the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship in New Japan Pro Wrestling?

The IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship in New Japan Pro Wrestling is a prestigious title specifically for lighter-weight wrestlers. It has been a platform for showcasing high-flying and technical wrestling skills.

Who were some of the international talents that made appearances in New Japan Pro Wrestling in 2015?

In 2015, New Japan Pro Wrestling featured international talents such as AJ Styles, Prince Devitt (Finn Balor), Kenny Omega, and Matt Sydal (Evan Bourne), who brought their unique styles and contributed to the promotion's global appeal.

What is the significance of the Wrestle Kingdom event in the context of New Japan Pro Wrestling's history?

Wrestle Kingdom holds great significance in New Japan Pro Wrestling's history as it serves as the promotion's annual flagship event, known for delivering high-quality matches and attracting global attention.

Can you describe the atmosphere at a New Japan Pro Wrestling event in 2015?

A New Japan Pro Wrestling event in 2015 was characterized by passionate fans, hard-hitting action, and a strong sense of tradition and respect for the sport of professional wrestling.

What are some of the unique match stipulations or concepts in New Japan Pro Wrestling?

New Japan Pro Wrestling featured unique match stipulations such as the "King of Pro-Wrestling" title match, "Loser Leaves Town" matches, and the "Wrestle Kingdom in Tokyo Dome" special events, which added variety and excitement to the promotion's shows.

How did New Japan Pro Wrestling engage with its fan base in 2015?

In 2015, New Japan Pro Wrestling engaged with its fan base through social media, fan events, and fan club memberships, fostering a strong sense of community and interaction between the promotion and its dedicated supporters.

Also known as

  • NJPW
  • New Japan

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