Six matches set for this week’s two-hour NJPW Strong episode
Six matches will air on this week’s two-hour episode of NJPW Strong.
Bouts from both the Mutiny taping in Los Angeles on April 10 and the April 1 Lonestar Shootout show in Dallas will air as part of the two-hour special.
In the main event, Jay White will take on Hikuleo in an inter-Bullet Club match. White and Hikuleo have also been announced as tag partners for the May 14 Capital Collision event, facing Kazuchika Okada and Trent Beretta.
Also set for Saturday, Fred Rosser will face West Coast Wrecking Crew and Team Filthy’s Jorel Nelson and Royce Isaacs in a handicap match.
Rocky Romero, Adrian Quest, and Alex Coughlin will team against JR Kratos, Black Tiger, and Danny Limelight in another match from the Mutiny taping.
Rosser, Coughlin, and The DKC will face Tom Lawlor, Kratos, and Isaacs in a trios match from the Lonestar Shootout taping.
JONAH vs. Blake Christian, plus Bateman and Barrett Brown vs. Hikuleo and Chris Bey from Lonestar Shootout will round out Saturday’s card.
Here is this week’s full lineup:
NJPW Strong, Saturday, May 7, 8 p.m. Eastern time on NJPW World —
- Jay White vs. Hikuleo
- Handicap match: Fred Rosser vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew
- Rocky Romero, Adrian Quest & Alex Coughlin vs. JR Kratos, Black Tiger & Danny Limelight
- Fred Rosser, Alex Coughlin & The DKC vs. Tom Lawlor, JR Kratos & Royce Isaacs
- JONAH vs. Blake Christian
- Hikuleo & Chris Bey vs. Bateman & Barrett Brown