New-Japan Pro Wrestling is starting another series that will air on Friday nights. The company has announced that Lion’s Break Crown will premiere next week. The show will be based around a single-elimination tournament. More details will be provided as they become available, but it sounds like the tournament will feature promising up-and-coming wrestlers.
Lion's Break Crown is coming to Fridays on NJPW STRONG!
As revealed on Finish STRONG, Crown will see the best young talents in professional wrestling collide in a unique single elimination tournament!
More news to come!
WATCH: https://t.co/jlhhH9OFXl#njpwSTRONG #njcrown pic.twitter.com/74JciF0AUK
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) September 13, 2020
The company also announced the first main event for the show; ACH will team up with Alex Zayne to face the Guerillas of Destiny, one of the promotion’s top teams. Tama Tanga and Tonga Loa have held the IWGP Tag Team Championship six times.
As revealed on Finish STRONG, next week sees #NJPWSTRONG on the road to Lion's Break Crown, with a huge main event!
ACH & Alex Zayne will form a dream tag team, but can they overthrow the dominant GoD?
WATCH: https://t.co/jlhhH9OFXl#njcrown pic.twitter.com/HnWWTGGI2Y
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) September 13, 2020
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