NJPW Strong To Feature JONAH's Debut And Josh Barnett's Return
The NJPW Strong debut of JONAH (fka WWE's Bronson Reed) has been confirmed for this week's episode.
It's been announced that Saturday's Detonation edition of NJPW Strong will feature JONAH vs. Lucas Riley.
NJPW Strong will also feature Josh Barnett's first NJPW match since 2004. He will face Alex Coughlin.
NJPW Strong's Detonation tapings were held back on November 15 in Riverside, California. Saturday's show, the first from those tapings, will air at 8pm ET on NJPW World, and will be available on-demand immediately after.
The following line-up has been announced for Saturday:
* JONAH debuts against Lucas Riley
* Josh Barnett vs. Alex Coughlin
* Lio Rush and Adrian Quest vs. Bateman and Misterioso
* Jay White and Hikuleo vs. Alex Zayne and Yuya Uemura in the main event
Stay tuned for more.
A huge episode of #njpwSTRONG Saturday!@JONAHISHERE makes his in ring NJPW debut!
Alex Coughlin battles @JoshLBarnett in Barnett's first NJPW match in 17+ years!
Jay White & Hikuleo vs Uemura & Zayne, Lio Rush & Adrian Quest vs Misterioso & Bateman!https://t.co/DPK3aZqfUI pic.twitter.com/lOhRUUePkH
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) November 30, 2021