New Japan Pro-Wrestling has released more information about its event at WrestleCon.
As previously announced, NJPW will be holding a show that coincides with the convention. In an update, NJPW named the taping, “Lone Star Showdown” and announced that Tomohiro Ishii, Jay White, Tom Lawlor, Fred Rosser, Ren Narita, Yuya Uemura, Clark Connors, Gabriel Kidd, Chris Bey, JR Kratos, FinJuice will compete. NJPW also confirmed the news that the NJPW STRONG taping will air live on FITE.
The official announcement from NJPW’s website is as follows:
On April 1, NJPW STRONG will be a huge part of proceedings at WrestleCon! A special taping will take part at the event, as STRONG sees a Lone Star Showdown!
Tomohiro Ishii, Jay White, Tom Lawlor, Fred Rosser, Ren Narita, Yuya Uemura, Clark Connors, Gabriel Kidd, Chris Bey, JR Kratos, FinJuice and more are set to be in action in Dallas’ Fairmont Hotel.
Tickets go on sale FRIDAY at Noon Eastern for WrestleCon Superfans, and general sale will be SATURDAY at noon Eastern.
For the first time, fans will also be able to watch STRONG matches live on FITE, as Lone Star Showdown will be available as part of FITE’s WrestleCon bundle, as well as separately.
Stay tuned for more information as NJPW returns to the Lone Star State this April!
WrestleZone will provide more details as they become available.
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