NJPW Power Struggle 2018 POST Show with John Pollock & Wai Ting

Originally published at https://www.postwrestling.com/2018/11/03/njpw-power-struggle-2018-post-show-with-john-pollock-wai-ting/

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John Pollock & Wai Ting are back with a review of New Japan’s Power Struggle card from the Edion Arena in Osaka. They go through several programs being set up and built for Wrestle Kingdom, Chris Jericho’s return to defend the Intercontinental title against EVIL and post-match angle, Tetsuya Naito attempts to avenge his losses to Zack Sabre Jr., Tomohiro Ishii defending the British heavyweight title against Minoru Suzuki, and Kenny Omega squares off with Hiroshi Tanahashi in a tag match.

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NJPW Power Struggle Saturday, November 3rd, 2019 Osaka, Japan at Edion Arena *Chris Jericho vs. EVIL for the IWGP Intercontinental title *Tetsuya Naito vs. Zack Sabre Jr. *Tomohiro Ishii vs. Minoru Suzuki for the British heavyweight title *Taichi vs. Hirooki Goto for the NEVER Openweight title *El Desperado & Yoshinobu Kanemaru vs. Shingo Takagi & Bushi vs. Roppongi 3K in the final of the Super Junior Tag League tournament *Kenny Omega & Kota Ibushi vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi & David Finlay *Kazuchika Okada & Beretta vs. Jay White & Bad Luck Fale *Guerrillas of Destiny & Robbie Eagles vs. KUSHIDA, Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma *Ryusuke Taguchi, Chris Sabin, ACH & Toa Henare vs. Jushin Thunder Liger, Tiger Mask, Volador Jr. & Soberano Jr.

 

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This seemed to be a test for EVIL to see if he could go into the main event level, I know they have done this with him in this past as well while Okada was champ. Out of the LIJ group I always saw Sanada as the break out guy over EVIL.