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NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING HOLDS SECRET TV TAPING, FORMER MLW CHAMPION DEBUTS

By Mike Johnson on 2020-06-13 23:19:00

New Japan Pro Wrestling held a secret TV taping today in the Los Angeles area under the title "Lion's Break Collision."  

PWInsider.com has confirmed 9-10 matches were taped in front of a closed set with social distancing rules used during all times for production.

The talent roster used was exclusively American and featured what will be the official New Japan Pro Wrestling debut of former MLW Champion Tom Lawlor.

Other talents who worked on the taping include Jeff Cobb, TJP, Rocky Romero, Clark Connors, Alex Coughlin, Karl Fredericks and Misterioso, among others.

PWInsider.com has not yet confirmed where or when the content will be utilized by New Japan.  New Japan is slated to return to live action this Monday in Japan, broadcasting Monday 6/15 with the first matches for the 2020 edition of the New Japan Cup.

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