Anna Jay announced for NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed number one contender’s match

After returning from her Japanese excursion to Stardom, Anna Jay is ready to set foot in an NJPW ring for the first time.

NJPW has revealed that Jay will take part in a four-way number one contender’s match at Fighting Spirit Unleashed pay-per-view on Friday, November 8 in Lowell, Massachusetts. The winner of the four-way will earn a future NJPW Strong Women’s Championship match against current champ Mercedes Mone.

The four-way is the first match announced for the November 8 show, and Jay is the only participant announced for the contest to this point.

First details are set for Fighting Spirit Unleashed!

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Other talent confirmed for Fighting Spirit Unleashed include current Strong Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd, IWGP Global Champion David Finlay, KENTA, Tomohiro Ishii, and 2024 G1 Climax tournament winner Zack Sabre Jr.

Jay made her in-ring return in AEW on last Friday’s Rampage episode after an eight-match tour of Japan in August that included taking part in Stardom’s Five Star Grand Prix.