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The sky is the limit for Hiromu Takahashi as he takes his mantle as the ace of the NJPW junior heavyweight division, and as one of the most important members of the roster.

Liger is also famous for inspiring a slew of wrestlers from the current generation who drew inspiration from his multi-faceted in-ring style during his prime.

Hiroshi Tanahashi’s legacy will be that of the only modern wrestler to lead a company out of a financial hole into an international player in professional wrestling during the modern era.

LIJ fans lived and died with Naito during the pursuit of his second IWGP Heavyweight Championship reign, many of which burst into tears when he was able to regain the championship on January 5, 2020, in the Tokyo Dome.

His victory would be the unofficial beginning of the ‘Golden International Expansion’ for NJPW, as the ensuing program with Tanahashi would see NJPW business figures take a dramatic leap forward.

On May 6, 2009, Nakanishi would win the IWGP Heavyweight Champion from Hiroshi Tanahashi.

While his legacy is tainted by domestic abuse and the untimely death of Miss Elizabeth the following month between April – May 2003. Luger has publicly denied the abuse allegations and has detailed his side concerning Miss Elizabeth’s death.

Smooth’s Court is a column from Walter Yeates that will feature multiple weekly entries, including commentary from Walter on current…

Manami Toyota is not only arguably the best women’s professional wrestler of all-time, but she is also one of the best wrestlers of all-time regardless of gender or sex classification.

Classifying WWE as ‘essential’ is an interesting usage of a term meant for medical professionals, grocery stores, and restaurants operating on a delivery basis.