WRESTLE KINGDOM

Emily Pratt Jan 6, 2021. 15 minute read

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 15 Review: What If Kota Ibushi Was One of Us?

New Japan Pro Wrestling‘s Wrestle Kingdom 15 took place in a more subdued atmosphere than most of NJPW’s other January 4th (and 5th) Tokyo Dome shows. The crowd was smaller and quieter for coronavirus safety reasons, the possibility of another state of emergency raised questions about how much New Japan…

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Emily Pratt Jan 2, 2021. 14 minute read

Everything You Need To Know About NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 15

2020 may be over, but the new year won’t really begin for New Japan Pro Wrestling until after January 4-5, when NJPW will put on some of its most high-stakes matches and biggest angles of the year at Wrestle Kingdom 15. The Wrestle Kingdom card includes title matches, grudge matches,…

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Emily Pratt Dec 29, 2020. 7 minute read

2020 in Wrestling: NJPW’s Okada vs. Naito Is Match of the Year

On January 5, 2020, the second night of New Japan Pro Wrestling‘s Wrestle Kingdom 14, Kazuchika Okada and Tetsuya Naito had the best match of the year. A winner-take-all battle between IWGP Heavyweight Champion Okada and IWGP Intercontinental Champion Naito to become the first man to hold both belts simultaneously,…

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lb hunktears Jan 6, 2020. 12 minute read

New Japan Wrestle Fashion Kingdom 14: A Review

Wow, 2020 really feels underway now that both nights of Wrestle Kingdom 14 are behind us. I’m going to get my recommended matches out of the way before I start talking about fashion and spoilers, so if you want to watch before you read, here’s what I think you should…

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