Author: Pete Moon (Assistant Editor)

Pete Moon is a writer based in Hamilton, Ontario. He enjoys pro wrestling, baseball, double cheeseburgers, and avoiding social media.

With only a handful of shows left in the calendar year, the Young Lions of the NJPW LA Dojo are scrambling to leave their mark as we preview NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 12/03/22. Not only that, but they’re also gearing up for the start of 2023 and the opportunities the new year brings. With Wrestle Kingdom 17 around the corner, a high-profile win could be enough to land a spot on the show. This week, the LA Dojo have a chance to do just that, with a lucha libre tag team match and a promising pair of singles encounters on…

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All good things must come to an end, and this week we see New Japan Showdown come to a close as we preview the NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 11/26/22. Over the past month, we have seen the crowning of new #1 Contenders to the tag team championship, the debut of Kenny King, and a dream match in Homicide vs. Tom Lawlor. However, there’s still much action to go before the next batch of tapings. This week we’ll see the former NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Champions in action, along with a special champion vs champion match for the first time…

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This week, the LA Dojo rolls into their penultimate week at The Vermont Hollywood for the third installment in the New Japan Showdown series as we preview NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 11/19/22. Last week we saw Kenny King rack up a debut victory over Che Cabrera, while Team Filthy got back into the title chase with a win over Adrian Quest and Jordan Cruz. And in the Main event, Minoru Suzuki put away “The Savageweight” Fred Yehi with help from a steel chair. This week’s show should be just as exciting, with BULLET CLUB in action and a superstar matchup…

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The young lions of the NJPW LA Dojo return to The Vermont Hollywood to prove their mettle against the stars as we present NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 11/12/22. Last week saw New Japan Showdown kick off with a victory by Christopher Daniels over Rocky Romero, Stray Dog Army capturing #1 Contendership to the NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships, and “The Ace of New Japan” Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated the returning Gabriel Kidd. However, there’s still much of New Japan Showdown to come, including a long-awaited debut and an NJPW STRONG dream match. Here’s your weekly breakdown in the NJPW STRONG…

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With strong showings from NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Champions Aussie Open and NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion Fred Rosser, it’ll be hard to top last week’s episode as we preview  NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 10/22/22. While Kyle Fletcher and Mark Davis managed to topple the powerful duo of JR Kratos and Danny Limelight, Fred Rosser went to a double count-out with Chris Dickinson. It seems the NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship feud is just getting started. While last week’s episode will be a tough act to follow, there’s still much more action from the two-night event at Sam’s Town in Las…

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NJPW STRONG Autumn Attack rolls into its second week as we preview NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 10/15/22. The young lions of the NJPW LA Dojo have come to Las Vegas to prove themselves against the finest NJPW standouts and indie wrestling stars. This week is a little different than most as we will see not only two championship matches, but a current WWE Superstar is set for in-ring action. Come with us now as we break down this week’s card on the NJPW STRONG Synopsis. NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 10/15/22 Doc Gallows vs Che Cabrera On this week’s Monday Night…

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In our NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 10/08/22, we note that last week’s NJPW STRONG ended in chaos. After Fred Rosser put away United Empire’s TJP, a hooded figure stormed the ring to beat down the NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion. Having laid out the champ, the man tore down his hood to reveal he was none other than Chris Dickinson! But will “Dirty Daddy” Chris Dickinson be the next to challenge for the NJPW STRONG Openweight Championship? We’ll find out as the young lions of the NJPW LA Dojo roll into Las Vegas, Nevada for the Autumn Attack Series! Over the…

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Over the past four weeks, the young lions of the NJPW LA Dojo have been tearing it up in The Vermont in Hollywood, California. We’ve seen the new NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Champions make their first televised defense, and we’ve seen BULLET CLUB make their presence felt in NJPW STRONG. But all good things must come to an end, and Fighting Spirit Unleashed is no different. However we have quite the main event in store as NJPW STRONG Openweight Champion Fred Rosser defends against an illustrious opponent. But who could that be? Find that out and more in this…

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The stars of the NJPW LA Dojo roll into week three of this year’s Fighting Spirit Unleashed series with our NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 9/24/22. This week’s episode features a whopping four matches from the tapings at The Vermont Hollywood. We will see the likes of QT Marshall, TMDK, and IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion Taiji Ishimori in action. With such an exciting show lined up, let’s not waste any more time and get right into the NJPW STRONG Synopsis. NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 9/24/22 Keita vs QT Marshall QT Marshall has gained little respect for the young lions of the LA…

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Welcome back to the NJPW STRONG Synopsis for 9/17/22, your weekly breakdown of all the goings-on in the world of NJPW STRONG. Last week, we saw Aussie Open make their first televised defense of the NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships, along with a Lucha Libre masterclass and a Junior Heavyweight Showdown. This week, the Young Lions roll into week 2 of Fighting Spirit Unleashed from The Vermont Hollywood in Los Angeles. We will see the NJPW STRONG debut of “Pretty” Peter Avalon, Team Filthy in action, and reigning IWGP World Heavyweight Champion “Switchblade” Jay White leading BULLET CLUB in…

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