Jeff Cobb had to be pulled from Sunday’s New Japan Pro Wrestling event due to an injury.
The promotion issued the following statement regarding Cobb being pulled from the show:
“Jeff Cobb injured; to miss action in Korakuen
Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling.
Jeff Cobb, who was scheduled to compete on tonight’s card in Korakuen hall, has sustained an injury to his left thigh, and will be unable to compete tonight.
We apologise to fans who were looking forward to seeing Cobb wrestle and appreciate your understanding.
The following change has been made to tonight’s card:
6th Match
Jeff Cobb vs Alex Coughlin–>
5th Match
Great-O-Khan vs Alex Coughlin
The already scheduled Gabe Kidd vs HENARE bout will now be the sixth match of the evening.
NJPW joins fans in wishing Cobb a full and speedy recovery.”