Openweight Title match, Rosser vs. Kidd added to NJPW STRONG taping on 1/15

Originally published at https://www.postwrestling.com/2022/01/11/openweight-title-match-rosser-vs-kidd-added-to-njpw-strong-taping-on-1-15/

NJPW unveils more match announcements for their STRONG taping in Seattle.

The New Japan STRONG roster is kicking off their New Beginning USA tour on January 15th in Seattle, Washington. Match announcements have been rolled out leading up to the show date and NJPW has pushed out four more matches for the taping. Below are the newly announced bouts:

  • Cody Chhun vs. Hikuleo
  • Karl Fredericks vs. Ethan HD
  • Fred Rosser vs. Gabriel Kidd
  • STRONG Openweight Championship: Tom Lawlor (c) vs. Taylor Rust

Four big matches added to Jan. 15 in Seattle!

STRONG Openweight Championship
Tom Lawlor vs Taylor Rust!

Fred Rosser vs Gabriel Kidd!

Karl Fredericks vs Ethan HD!

Cody Chhun vs Hikuleo!https://t.co/FWsKugmeEp

Last tix (standing only!)https://t.co/SZ5LlhoNPs#njpwSTRONG pic.twitter.com/fwU5Z3Xvoo

— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 12, 2022

Jay White is going to be issuing his ‘USA of Jay’ open challenge at the 1/15 STRONG taping. The following weekend, White will be present in Florida for two sets of IMPACT Wrestling television tapings.