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Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / September 5

Hiroshi Tanahashi Set to Wrestle Yuji Nagata One Final Time

NJPW’s Ace and President Hiroshi Tanahashi will face one of Japan’s best pro-wrestlers ever, Yuji Nagata, for the last time. The match is set for September 7, at Nagata’s homecoming show called Blue Justice XVI at Togane City in Chiba.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / March 15

New Japan Cup live results: Goto vs. Nagata IWGP title match

Yuji Nagata gets one more shot at glory in the main event of today’s New Japan Cup event. 56-year-old Hall of Famer Yuji Nagata, a two-time former IWGP Heavyweight Champion who most recently held the top NJPW title in 2007, challenges Hirooki Goto for the World Heavyweight title in the main event today.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / March 10

NJPW announces two title matches for ‘Junior Genesis’

NJPW has announced “Junior Genesis” for the night before Sakura Genesis. On Friday, April 4, the IWGP Junior Heavyweight and Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships will both be defended at Korakuen Hall.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / March 6

Yuji Nagata to face Hirooki Goto for IWGP World title

Two-time former IWGP Heavyweight Champion Yuji Nagata will get at least one more shot at NJPW’s top title on March 15. Hirooki Goto will defend the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship against Nagata on the Saturday, March 15 New Japan Cup event at Dolphin’s Arena in Nagoya.

Wrestling News / Last Word On Sports / January 17

Preview: NJPW Blue Justice XV (1/19/25)

NJPW Blue Justice XV is finally upon us. Taking place on Sunday, January 19 live from the Sakura Civic Gymnasium in Chiba, Japan, this event sees Yuji Nagata don the promoter’s cap.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / January 24, 2024

Bryan Danielson vs. Yuji Nagata set for AEW Collision

Another NJPW star is set to challenge Bryan Danielson. Yuji Nagata will appear on Saturday’s Collision to take on Danielson. Earlier this month, Danielson lost to Kazuchika Okada in the co-main event of Wrestle Kingdom 18.

Wrestling News / F4WOnline.com / December 2, 2023

NJPW World Tag League 2023 night 10 results, updated standings

At Saturday's event in Osaka, Lance Archer & Alex Zayne were dealt their first loss of World Tag League 2023. Archer & Zayne lost to Minoru Suzuki & Yuji Nagata, giving Suzuki & Nagata their first victory of the tournament.

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