Jeff Cobb appeared to be set for a break from New Japan Pro-Wrestling, but that turned out not to be the case. Cobb and Kazuchika Okada faced off at Wrestle Grand Slam on Sunday and while The...
It emerged recently that WWE was in talks with New Japan Pro-Wrestling over a working relationship that would see Vince McMahon's company become NJPW's exclusive partner in the United...
While over a year has passed since the IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental Titles were first held by one person, Kazuchika Okada's ill feelings towards the concept have not waned. The...
It's fair to say the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship has had a difficult start to life. The decision to unify the IWGP Heavyweight and IWGP Intercontinental titles was largely met with...
NJPW will crown a new IWGP World Heavyweight champion at Dominion on Monday, June 7. New Japan has announced that five-time IWGP Heavyweight champion Kazuchika Okada will face Shingo Takagi in a...
Only days after revealing he tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month, Kazuchika Okada returned to New Japan Pro-Wrestling at today's Road To Wrestle Grand Slam show in Korakuen Hall. ...
During a recent interview with Radio Oshabering (via Tokyo Sports), Kazuchika Okada revealed he tested positive for COVID-19 during New Japan Pro-Wrestling's recent outbreak. The company was struck...
Kazuchika Okada will wrestle either Will Ospreay or Shingo Takagi for the IWGP World Heavyweight Title at NJPW Wrestle Grand Slam. Ospreay and Shingo are scheduled to battle for the belt at Wrestling...
Since dropping the IWGP Heavyweight Championship to Tetsuya Naito at Wrestle Kingdom 14, Kazuchika Okada has largely remained out of the IWGP Double Title and now IWGP World Heavyweight Title picture....
Sports Illustrated recently ran a story asking various pro wrestlers about the wrestling matches that inspired them when they were younger. One wrestler interviewed was NJPW’s Kazuchika Okada, who...
With the "Forbidden Door" seemingly propped open for the long haul, it looks like a certain "Rainmaker" will eventually make his way through. On Saturday night's edition of Wrestling Observer Radio,...
Tokyo Sports recently announced their 2020 pro wrestling award winners and Kazuchika Okada vs. Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP Heavyweight & IWGP Intercontinental Double Championship at Wrestle Kingdom 14...
During the closing days of the G1 Climax 30 tournament, Will Ospreay turned on Kazuchika Okada and created his own faction The Empire. Ospreay and Great-O-Khan have dominated The Rainmaker...
Day 17 of New Japan Pro-Wrestling G1 Climax 30 began earlier today and Will Ospreay had to defeat his stablemate Kazuchika Okada to stand any chance of reaching the finals on Sunday, October 18. Both...
The build to Wrestle Kingdom 14 centred around the Double Gold Dash between Kazuchika Okada, Tetsuya Naito, Jay White, and Kota Ibushi. The four wrestlers fought for the right to be the IWGP...
