Emerald City Comic Con has announced that they will feature appearances by Mercedes Moné (Sasha Banks) and Trinity Fatu (Naomi), as you can see below:
Welcome to #ECCC, Trinity Fatu (“Naomi”)! 🌟 Trinity and her bestie, Mercedes Varnado, are tag-teaming Seattle March 4 and 5. Meet this duo at the brand-new Seattle Convention Center Summit building: https://t.co/DGAhLo5tsH pic.twitter.com/kzQSguuuHc
— Emerald City Comic Con (@emeraldcitycon) February 8, 2023
Roxanne Perez, the current WWE NXT Women’s Champion, has been confirmed as a playable character in WWE 2K23. Hyan revealed on Twitter that she participated in motion capture for Perez’s in-game entrance, and the two trained together at Reality of Wrestling.
I did the motion capture for Roxanne’s entrance 🥲 https://t.co/fuM9I3KX2T
— HYAN ハイアン (@_thehyan) February 9, 2023
On March 7th, New Japan Pro Wrestling will be holding a farewell celebration in tribute to the late Antonio Inoki. The event, which will be held at Ryōgoku Sumo Hall, will be open to the public. You can view the full announcement here.
NJPW ‘The Road to New Beginning’ emanated from the Matsumoto General Gymnasium in Matsumoto, Japan on Thursday. You can check out the results below:
– Aaron Henare def. Ryohei Oiwa
– Great-O-Khan def. Akio Fujita
– Toru Yano def. Oskar Leube
– BUSHI & SANADA def. Tiger Mask & Tomoaki Honma
– House of Torture (EVIL, SHO, Dick Togo & Yujiro Takahashi) def. Minoru Suzuki, Yuto Nakajima, Ren Narita & El Desperado
– Tetsuya Naito, Shingo Takagi & Hiromu Takahashi def. Kazuchika Okada, Ryusuke Taguchi & Shota Umino
– Hikuleo, Jado & Tama Tonga, Hiroshi Tanahashi & Master Wato def. BULLET CLUB (El Phantasmo, Gedo, Jay White, KENTA & Taiji Ishimori)