FTR’s Dax Harwood announced for NJPW Strong High Alert taping

FTR’s Dax Harwood will make his NJPW Strong debut at High Alert on July 24.

Harwood and partner Cash Wheeler captured NJPW’s IWGP Heavyweight Tag Team titles last month at AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door, and now he will have his first official NJPW match.

Harwood’s debut bout against Rocky Romero is one of four new matches announced for the High Alert taping.

Also added to the card, KUSHIDA and Ren Narita will team against JD Drake and Anthony Henry of The WorkHorsemen.

In another singles bout, JR Kratos will face Drew Adler. Additionally, John Skyler will face Lucky Ali. 

The finals of the NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team title tournament, Hiromu Takahashi vs. El Desperado vs. Clark Connors, plus AEW’s Eddie Kingston vs. Jake Something are already set for Charlotte, North Carolina on the 24th. 

Here is the lineup so far:

NJPW Strong: High Alert, Sunday, July 24 —

  • NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Championship Tournament finals
  • Hiromu Takahashi vs. El Desperado vs. Clark Connors
  • Dax Harwood vs. Rocky Romero
  • Eddie Kingston vs. Jake Something
  • KUSHIDA & Ren Narita vs. JD Drake & Anthony Henry
  • Kevin Knight & The DKC vs. Heat Seekers
  • Hikuleo vs. Big Damo
  • Mascara Dorada vs. TJP 
  • JR Kratos vs. Drew Adler
  • John Skyler vs. Lucky Ali