Clark Connors calls his shot.
There is one week left to go before New Japan Pro-Wrestling presents their Battle in the Valley special in San Jose, California.
There is a new addition to the card and it is a defense of the NJPW World TV Championship. During the ongoing New Beginning tour, Sabre Jr. stated that he would be heading to Battle in the Valley and in a video uploaded to NJPW’s YouTube channel, Clark Connors stuck claim to the title opportunity.
With the addition of this match, here’s the updated lineup for Battle in the Valley:
- Kickoff Show: David Finlay vs. Bobby Fish
- Kickoff Show: Alex Coughlin vs. J.R. Kratos
- IWGP Women’s Championship: KAIRI (c) vs. Mercedes Moné
- IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Kazuchika Okada (c) or Shingo Takagi vs. TBA
- STRONG Openweight Championship: Fred Rosser (c) vs. KENTA
- Jay White vs. Eddie Kingston
- Filthy Rules Fight: Tom Lawlor vs. Homicide
- STRONG Tag Team Championships: Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) (c) vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson)
- Josh Alexander, Máscara Dorada, Adrian Quest & Rocky Romero vs. KUSHIDA, Kevin Knight, The D.K.C. & Volador Jr.
- NJPW World TV Championship: Zack Sabre Jr. (c) vs. Clark Connors