As noted before, New Japan Pro Wrestling was reported to be planning to hold another event in the United States later this year.
In an update to NJPW’s United States plans, the company announced during a recent press conference that they will in fact be holding a third event this year in the U.S. and it will occur on September 30th at the Walter Pyramid arena in Long Beach, California. The name of this upcoming event will be NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed.
Besides Fighting Spirit Unleashed, the company announced they will also be holding two smaller events in the U.S. this year featuring only Young Lion talent. These two events are called The Lion’s Break with one event scheduled for November 10th in Anaheim, California and the other on November 11th, also in Anaheim.

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