IMPACT World Champion Alex Shelley will compete at NJPW Destruction in Ryogoku.
New Japan Pro-Wrestling officially announced that Shelley, Josh Alexander, and Chris Sabin will compete at the event on October 9. Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kazuchika Okada, and Tomohiro Ishii for the NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Championship.
Shelley recently beat Tanahashi in a singles match at IMPACT x NJPW Multiverse United.
Updated NJPW Destruction In Ryogoku Card
The updated card for NJPW Destruction in Ryogoku is as follows:
- IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: SANADA (c) vs. EVIL
- NEVER Openweight Championship: David Finlay (c) vs. Tama Tonga
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: Hiromu Takahashi (c) vs. Lio Rush vs. Mike Bailey
- NEVER Openweight Six-Man Tag Team Championship: Hiroshi Tanahashi, Kazuchika Okada & Tomohiro Ishii vs. Alex Shelley, Chris Sabin & Josh Alexander
- NJPW STRONG Openweight Tag Team Championships: BULLET CLUB War Dogs (Gabe Kidd & Alex Coughlin) (c) vs. Hikuleo & El Phantasmo
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships: Bullet Club War Dogs (Drilla Moloney & Clark Connors) (c) vs. The Jetsetters (Kevin Knight & KUSHIDA)
- Tanga Loa vs. Chase Owens
WrestleZone will have coverage of NJPW Destruction in Ryogoku as it airs on October 9.