The Boss enters the Puro Kingdom: NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 (1/4/2023)

[Larry]

I still can’t believe Shingo is that guy now. I remember when he was the worst of the Dragon Gate guys during their working relationship with ROH all those years ago. All we cared about were CIMA, Dragon Kid, Masato Yoshino, BxB Hulk etc.

He was on the undercards wrestling the BJ Whitmers of the world. I respect the come up fr

 

[Jmare007]

FTR dropping the belts no one cares about and Omega getting the huge W on Ospray....New Japan ain't King of Sports no more

Mercedes looked that debut was ass though

Good attendance considering the context of everything. Hopefully 2023 is a bounce back year for New Japan.

 

[PlayerNinety_Nine]

Ospreay and Omega's post match promos as fire as the match



And Callis just throwing a cherry on top

 

[Rollie Forbes]

 

[Jmare007]

So Ospray wins the G1 and the belt at next year's WK?

 

[RammerJammer]

Highly sports entertained by that Kenny/Ospreay match

 

[SCJoe]

Ospreay and Omega's post match promos as fire as the match



And Callis just throwing a cherry on top

“Tonight you’re Scottie Pippen” with that Canadian accent is hilarious!

 

[Rollie Forbes]

 

[Mr. Jack Napier]

Damn, that was boring as f*ck.

 

[Vic Damone. Jr]

 

[SCJoe]

This match and the ramen was worth the 14 hour flight

No bullshyt, I’m trying to go to Tokyo this summer, and recommended spots that won’t be too packed with other tourists?

 

[Batsute]

No bullshyt, I’m trying to go to Tokyo this summer, and recommended spots that won’t be too packed with other tourists?

I was there last month and majority tourists was other Asians, but summer time is gonna be packed with pale faces everywhere in Tokyo, especially asakusa.

On topic: are Japanese wrasslin crowds always so quiet?

 

[The Intergalactic Koala]

The Lio/PJ opener

Inoki flabby 6 man with Suzuki

The rumble

The young boy opener


Playing catch up right now and so far issa banger

 

[The Intergalactic Koala]

Kairi match felt like a opener to a STARDOM event. Not good but not bad either. That Banks debut

 

[Rollie Forbes]