Originally published at https://www.postwrestling.com/2023/01/24/josh-alexander-kushida-volador-jr-part-of-eight-man-tag-at-njpw-battle-in-the-valley/
The IMPACT World Champion to be in action at Battle in the Valley.
As February 18th inches closer, New Japan Pro-Wrestling is continuing to add matches to their sold-out Battle in the Valley card in San Jose, California.
Eight matches have been made official thus far and New Japan set a ninth bout for the show which will be an eight-man tag. The likes of KUSHIDA, Volador Jr. and IMPACT World Champion Josh Alexander will be part of the match.
Added to Battle in the Valley 2/18!
Historic Welterweight and @IMPACTWRESTLING World Champions team up in 8 man action!
STRONG Tag title match official!https://t.co/SrBv2iy7C2
LIVE on @fitetv!
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— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 25, 2023
The lineup for Battle in the Valley is listed below:
- Kickoff Show: David Finlay vs. Bobby Fish
- Kickoff Show: Alex Coughlin vs. J.R. Kratos
- IWGP Women’s Championship: KAIRI (c) vs. Mercedes Moné
- IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Kazuchika Okada (c) or Shingo Takagi vs. TBA
- STRONG Openweight Championship: Fred Rosser (c) vs. KENTA
- Jay White vs. Eddie Kingston
- Filthy Rules Fight: Tom Lawlor vs. Homicide
- STRONG Tag Team Championships: Motor City Machine Guns (Alex Shelley & Chris Sabin) (c) vs. West Coast Wrecking Crew (Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson)
- Josh Alexander, Máscara Dorada, Adrian Quest & Rocky Romero vs. KUSHIDA, Kevin Knight, The D.K.C. & Volador Jr.