Mercedes Mone will make her AXS TV debut in January 2023 as AXS TV has announced its plans to air ‘s highlights.
Beginning on Thursday, January 12, AXS TV will start airing NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 17 highlights, beginning with Will Ospreay vs. Kenny Omega with plans to air Mercedes Mone (Sasha Banks)’s NJPW debut, Kazuchika Okada vs. Jay White, and more.
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Other Highlights Include the debut of Mercedes Mon, vs for the IWGP World Heavyweight Title, vs & for the IWGP Tag Team Titles, and ‘The Great Muta’ ’s Final Match of his legendary NJPW career, & More
(January 11, 2023) – , a subsidiary of , presents ’s premiere of , beginning Thursday, January 12 at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT.
The weekly series delivers one hour of blockbuster content compiling the absolute best moments from the groundbreaking promotion’s most recent broadcasts. Each episode is broadcast in English and features expert play-by-play commentary from NJPW’s own and .
AXS TV’s upcoming schedule of Wrestle Kingdom 17 coverage is as follows:
-The legendary makes his highly-anticipated return to NJPW for the first time in four years, as he challenges the “Commonwealth Kingpin” for the IWGP United States Heavyweight Championship.
-Bullet Club mastermind puts the IWGP Heavyweight Championship on the line against the , , in a rematch of their championship bout from Dominion 2022, where White shocked the world by taking Okada’s title.
-Witness the moment that took the wrestling world by storm, as (formerly known as Sasha Banks) makes her NJPW debut with a stunning statement—putting inaugural IWGP Women’s Champion on notice just minutes after her first title defense against Stardom standout .
-Fan-favorite IWGP Tag Team Champions defend their belts against brutes and .
-Then, heralded as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, “The Great Muta” enters the squared circle one last time for NJPW, as he joins forces with and to take on ’s own and .
-2022 Super Jr. Tag League winners and cash-in on their opportunity to challenge United Empire duo and for the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship.
– sets his sights on former Bullet Club brother WWE Superstar , as Anderson walks through the Forbidden Door to defend his NEVER Openweight title.
-IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Champion steps into the ring for a fearsome 4Way showdown with , , and .
In addition to these programs, NJPW on AXS TV is presenting all-new episodes through February.
AXS TV produces the English-language version of New Japan Pro-Wrestling as a joint venture with New Japan World and in association with TV ASAHI CORPORATION.
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