On Saturday’s episode of NJPW Strong, Fred Rosser retained his Strong Openweight Title over Peter Avalon.
The Bullet Club’s KENTA will now challenge Rosser for the belt on the February 18, 2023 show from San Jose, CA. Rosser called out KENTA after his big win, and they had a confrontation.
KENTA earned a title shot after winning the Strong Survivor match.
You can check out the official announcement and updated lineup for the show below:
It's ON!@realfredrosser vs @KENTAG2S at Battle in the Valley 2/18!
Watch now: https://t.co/1A6z6IqUPp#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/qVm7brl1GK
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 29, 2023
- IWGP Women’s Championship: KAIRI (c) vs. Mercedes Mone
- IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Kazuchika Okada or Shingo Takagi will defend the title
- Strong Openweight Championship: Fred Rosser (c) vs. KENTA
- Strong Tag Team Titles: Motor City Machine Guns (c) vs. World Class Wrecking Crew
- Eddie Kingston vs. Jay White
- Filthy Rules: “Filthy” Tom Lawlor vs. Homicide
- Mascara Dorada, Josh Alexander, Adrian Quest, and Rocky Romero vs. KUSHIDA, Kevin Knight, Volador Jr., and The DKC
- David Finlay vs. Bobby Fish – Pre-Show Match
- JR Kratos vs. Alex Coughlin – Pre-Show Match
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