Minoru Suzuki announced for NJPW Strong Showdown tapings

Minoru Suzuki will be returning to the United States in October. 

NJPW has announced that the 54-year-old will perform at STRONG Showdown on Sunday, October 16 from the Vermont in Hollywood. The event will be a taping for future episodes of NJPW Strong.

"Minoru Suzuki will be a part of the action as he makes his return to the US for the first time since the spring, while IWGP World Heavyweight Champion Jay White, STRONG Openweight Champion Fred Rosser, Juice Robinson, Team Filthy, and more will all be in action!" NJPW wrote. 

Suzuki posted to social media on Monday and stated that he is looking for other bookings while he is in the United States as well. 

"I am planning to go to America for a month in October. I want to fight. I have a few appointments with some worthy opponents, but there are still some dates available. I am hungry...," he wrote on Twitter. 

NJPW has a set of Strong tapings scheduled for Saturday, September 3 from the Grady Cole Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Then on Sunday, September 11, NJPW will be in Sam's Town Live in Las Vegas for Autumn Action 2022.