The first IWGP US Heavyweight Champ is crowned in the finale of a highly entertaining tournament, Billy Gunn challenges Hiroshi Tanahashi for the IWGP IC Title, The Young Bucks put their Jr. Heavyweight Tag Titles on the line against Roppongi Vice once again, and more on the second of two nights for NJPW in the USA.
Day 1 of the G1 Special in USA shows started the IWGP US Title tournament in a great way. This show had some great first round matches as well as a really good IWGP Heavyweight Title match between Okada and Cody!
As if we all didn’t need even more of a reason to watch New Japan Pro Wrestling, a big announcement regarding NJPW in the United States was made this past Friday at Ring of Honor’s War of the Worlds show in New York. Taking a little bit of a page out of WWE’s expansion into Europe …