Alan Angels vs. Taiji Ishimori set for NJPW Strong Fighting Spirit Unleashed

Alan Angels vs. Taiji Ishimori is one of three new matches announced for the August 21 NJPW Strong: Fighting Spirit Unleashed taping in Los Angeles. 

Angels, a former member of AEW’s Dark Order, will take on the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion at Fighting Spirit Unleashed in a non-title match announced on Tuesday. 

Also added to the August 21 lineup, Adrian Quest will take on Peter Avalon in a singles contest. 

The third new match announced will see AEW’s Aaron Solo vs. the debuting Che Cabrera. 

Fighting Spirit Unleashed will be taped at the Vermont Hollywood in Los Angeles.

Here is the updated lineup: 

NJPW Strong: Fighting Spirit Unleashed, Sunday, August 21 —

  • Jay White, Juice Robinson, Chase Owens & Hikuleo vs. KUSHIDA, Trent Beretta, Rocky Romero & Taylor Rust
  • Robbie Eagles vs. Kevin Blackwood
  • Mascara Dorada vs. Misterioso
  • QT Marshall vs. Keita
  • Alan Angels vs. Taiji Ishimori
  • Adrian Quest vs. Peter Avalon
  • Aaron Solo vs. Che Cabrera

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Ethan Renner
Ethan Renner

An F4WOnline Editor since 2019, Ethan has been covering wrestling and MMA since 2011. He has hosted The Wrestling Life Podcast since 2014, and is a former Baltimore Sun TV/Tribune Media contributor. He is also a Baltimore Ravens and Baltimore Orioles fan.