New Japan Pro Wrestling has announced a trio of additions to its next US-based show.
In a rematch from the recent New Japan Cup semifinals, Zack Sabre Jr. will face David Finlay at the Chicago show on April 11th at the Wintrust Arena.
In addition, El Phantasmo will tag with Rocky Romero to take on the team of Tetsuya Naito & Titan.
The NJPW STRONG Tag Team Championships will also be on the line as the World Class Wrecking Crew’s Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson defend against KUSHIDA & Kevin Knight of the Intergalactic Jet Setters.
Already announced for the show is Hiroshi Tanahashi’s last-ever US match. He is set to take on Konosuke Takeshita.
There will also be a 30-minute Iron Man Match between Gabe Kidd and Tomohiro Ishii for Kidd’s NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship.
Current card for NJPW Windy City Riot, April 11th
- Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Konosuke Takeshita
- NJPW Strong Openweight Championship — 30-Minute Iron Man Match: Gabe Kidd (c) vs. Tomohiro Ishii
- Zack Sabre Jr. vs. David Finlay
- NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships: West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs and Jorel Nelson) (c) vs. Intergalactic Jet Setters (KUSHIDA and Kevin Knight).
- Tetsuya Naito & Titan vs. Rocky Romero & El Phantasmo
