New Japan Pro Wrestling announced the cards for the New Beginnings tour for this month and it looks like a cracker, especially the final Osaka show. Highlights of the headlines are below, along with links to the full card for each night.
The New Beginning in Sapporo 2018 (Day 1)
January 27 (English Commentary Available) @ Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center, Sapporo
Katsuya Kitamura 7-Match Proving Series (Match 2): Katsuya Kitamura vs. Michael Elgin
NEVER Openweight 6-Man Tag Team Championship Match: Bad Luck Fale & Guerrillas of Destiny (c) vs. Togi Makabe, Toa Henare & Ryusuke Taguchi
Jay White & Roppongi 3K vs. The Elite (Omega & Young Bucks)
IWGP Intercontinental Championship Match: Hiroshi Tanahashi (c) vs. Minoru Suzuki
View Full Card
The New Beginning in Sapporo 2018 (Day 2)
January 28 (English Commentary Available) @ Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center, Sapporo
Katsuya Kitamura 7-Match Proving Series (Match 4): Katsuya Kitamura vs. Hiroyoshi Tenzan
David Finlay vs. Jay White
Ten Man Elimination Tag: CHAOS (Okada/Goto/YOSHI-HASHI/Ospreay/Gedo) vs. Los Ingobernables de Japon (Naito/EVIL/SANADA/BUSHI/Hiromu)
View Full Card
Road to The New Beginning 2018
February 6 @ Korakuen Hall, Tokyo
Katsuya Kitamura 7-Match Proving Series (Match 5): Katsuya Kitamura vs. Satoshi Kojima
IWGP Tag Team Championship: SANADA & EVIL (c) vs. Kazuchika Okada & Hirooki Goto
View Full Card
The New Beginning in Osaka 2018
February 10 (English Commentary Available) @ EDION Arena, Osaka
Katsuya Kitamura 7-Match Proving Series (Match 6): Katsuya Kitamura vs. Yuji Nagata
Gedo vs. BUSHI
Tetsuya Naito vs. YOSHI-HASHI
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: Will Ospreay (c) vs. Hiromu Takahashi
NEVER Openweight Championship: Hirooki Goto (c) vs. EVIL
IWGP Heavyweight Championship: Kazuchika Okada (c) vs. SANADA
View Full Card
[Thanks /r/SquaredCircle]
TNT Reveals Broadcast Plans for AEW Grand Slam Australia 2026 Show
WWE: Tommaso Ciampa on His Decision To Leave WWE, WWE 2K26 Reportedly Not Planned To Be Released on PS4 & Xbox One, Logan Paul on Him Being “A Legitimate Professional Athlete Now, Life Is About The Art Of The Pivot”
WWE: Cody Rhodes on His WWE Return Was a Big Gamble & He Had a “Good Gig” in AEW, Rey Mysterio Injury Update, AJ Styles Files New Trademarks




