The first NJPW Tamashii match has been made official.
The promotion has announced that KENTA will take on Andrew Villalobos at the November 11 event in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Per NJPW:
The first match for the birth of NJPW TAMASHII has been made, as November 11, Christchurch New Zealand will see KENTA battle Andrew Villalobos in singles action.
In 2020, KENTA wrestled in the first ever match on NJPW STRONG, against an LA Dojo representative in Karl Fredericks. Now, November 2022 sees him break new ground for TAMASHII as well, against a New Zealand Dojo member in Villalobos. Will the hungry Young Lion be able to make his mark on the former IWGP United States Champion? Find out November 11 live in person in Christchurch!
Tamashii is a new brand that will see the best of NJPW in Japan compete with the cream of NJPW’s New Zealand Dojo, as well as the best talents from Australasia. Click here to learn more.
The updated card for the event can be seen below.
NJPW Tamashii (11/11)
- KENTA vs. Andrew Villalobos
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