A major world title match is set to take place on New Year’s Day.
Pro Wrestling NOAH starts off 2022 with The New Year at Tokyo’s famed Nippon Budokan.
The main event will see Go Shiozaki return from an injury suffered nine months ago, as he pursues the GHC heavyweight championship for a record fifth time against reigning champ Katsuhiko Nakajima.
“I need the GHC Heavyweight Championship around my waist to prove that I am who I say I am,” Shiozaki said, speaking through a translator. “I need it to prove ‘I am NOAH.