It is official.
After retaining the Artist of STARDOM Championship at STARDOM’s June 25th event, Giulia grabbed a microphone and called out STRONG Women’s Champion Willow Nightingale.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling pushed out a video message from Nightingale and she said she’s looking forward to fighting Giulia and the tweet promoted the Independence Day shows on July 4th and 5th in Japan.
.@willowwrestles has responded to the challenge laid down by @giulia0221g!#njpwSTRONG Independence Day July 4 & 5:https://t.co/2PVocYAxRP pic.twitter.com/thRNiIe6sB
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) June 26, 2023
Nightingale was in action at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. She fell in defeat to AEW Women’s World Champion Toni Storm.
The STRONG Women’s Champion is still in the Owen Hart Foundation tournament and is taking on ROH Women’s World Champion Athena in the semifinals.