Opponents revealed for Jushin Liger’s CMLL farewell match

Jushin Thunder Liger will be facing off with three opponents in his CMLL farewell match.

CMLL announced yesterday that Liger will face Caristico, Negro Casas, and Ultimo Guerrero at their show on Friday, July 19. The event is taking place at Arena Mexico in Mexico City.

It will be a “Relevo CMLL” match. Two wrestlers will be in the ring at a time, with them being able to tag in and out. There will only be one fall in the match.

Liger announced at a press conference in March that he’ll be retiring at the Tokyo Dome in January 2020. NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 14 is taking place at the Tokyo Dome on January 4 and January 5.

Liger, Juice Robinson & Toru Yano vs. Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi & BUSHI is set for the opening night of this year’s G1 Climax in Dallas, Texas on July 6. Liger has also been announced as the producer of NJPW’s Super J-Cup tournament, which is being held in Tacoma Washington on August 22, San Francisco, California on August 24, and Long Beach, California on August 25.