From Young Lion to Always Alpha: Karl Fredericks Is Taking Charge

The first graduate from Katsuyori Shibata’s LA Dojo, Karl Fredericks is leaving the pack mentality behind. Karl Fredericks is no longer a Young Lion. His first round New Japan Cup match against KENTA was set to be his re-debut in March, but due to current circumstances his re-debut came instead in early July. Whilst rehabbing from an injury suffered …

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NJPW Dominion Preview

EVIL overcame The Rainmaker to obtain the prestigious New Japan Cup on Saturday as he won the tournament in an extremely shocking fashion. Having proven himself to be the best of the 32 man New Japan Cup field, EVIL will once again main event the magnificent Osaka-jō Hall less than 24 hours later. The ultimate chance at glory is …

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New Japan Cup Final Preview

The opportunity to challenge for Tetsuya Naito’s IWGP Heavyweight and IWGP Intercontinental Championships at Dominion is on the line as Kazuchika Okada and EVIL face off in the final of the New Japan Cup! The remainder of the card sees the debut of Master Wato (returning young lion Hirai Kawato) and important tag matches ahead of the NEVER Openweight …

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The Year of Years: Looking Back at Hiroshi Tanahashi’s Untouchable 2013

In 2013, Peyton Manning threw an NFL-leading 55 touchdowns en route to his fifth MVP award. It was a record-breaking year for the quarterback as he moved into the top spot in both TDs and passing yards for a single season. Manning rewrote the history books of his sport with that performance. That same year, Hiroshi Tanahashi had his …

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