Kota Ibushi‘s contract with New Japan Pro-Wrestling is reportedly set to expire soon. The former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion hasn’t competed in a match since a shoulder injury took place in the G1 ...

New Japan Pro-Wrestling has confirmed Kota Ibushi‘s departure. Ibushi had worked for the company for several years, starting in 2009. He was a prominent member of the roster until his departure in ...

The long-running dissolution of the relationship between Kota Ibushi and New Japan Pro-Wrestling is finally at an end. New Japan Pro-Wrestling has released a statement that addresses Ibushi’s contract ...

Since Kota Ibushi entered free agency, he has often been linked to All Elite Wrestling, but a return to New Japan Pro-Wrestling could be a possibility. The former IWGP World Heavyweight Champion left ...

Kota Ibushi and Hiroyoshi Tenzan are both out of the upcoming Anniversary and New Japan Cup shows that are set to start this week. NJPW announced tonight that it was decided that Ibushi would take ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook All Elite Wrestling is a young promotion, but a number of its storylines harken back to ...

After weeks of teases, AEW has finally revealed the fifth member of The Elite's team for this year's Blood and Guts match. The Blood and Guts match will take place on next week's edition of Dynamite ...

A situation between Kota Ibushi and New Japan Pro Wrestling appears to be boiling over after Ibushi unleashed several surprising tweets on Tuesday. Things began when the former IWGP Heavyweight ...

In a two-month span loaded with major story after major story, it's easy to forget about the saga between Kota Ibushi and New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Ibushi spent much of May publicly criticizing the ...

The Ace will be going out in grand fashion on January 4, 2026. Earlier this morning, New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced on X that the Tokyo Dome is officially so ...

One of the most unlikely things happened during NJPW's G1 Climax 31 as Katsuyori Shibata made his return to the promotion as a wrestler. Last night during the G1 Final, we got a surprise match on the ...

AEW star and NJPW legend Kota Ibushi was recently rushed to the hospital during a taping of AEW Collision after he suffered an injury during a match against Josh Alexander. Loading twitter content ...