Elimination tag match added to NJPW Battle in the Valley
An eight-woman elimination tag team bout has been added to Saturday’s NJPW Battle in the Valley card featuring talent from NJPW, AEW, and Stardom.
As revealed Tuesday night in a social media post, Anna Jay will team with Trish Adora, AZM, and Johnnie Robbie against Mina Shirakawa, Viva Van, Hanako, and Maika in an elimination tag on the Saturday, January 11 Battle in the Valley event in San Jose.
Saturday’s show will stream on NJPW World for subscribers at 9:30 p.m. Eastern time. The updated card:
- IWGP Junior Heavyweight Champion El Desperado defends against Taiji Ishimori
- NEVER Openweight Champion Konosuke Takeshita defends against KUSHIDA
- NJPW World TV Champion El Phantasmo defends against Jeff Cobb
- NJPW Strong Openweight Champion Gabe Kidd defends against Tomohiro Ishii
- NJPW Strong Openweight Tag Team Champions West Coast Wrecking Crew (Jorel Nelson & Royce Isaacs) defend against Rocky Romero & YOH
- Sumie Sakai retirement match: Sumie Sakai, EVIL & SHO vs. Hiromu Takahashi, Mayu Iwatani & Yuka Sakazaki
- Zack Sabre Jr. vs. Hechicero
- Elimination tag: Anna Jay, Trish Adora, AZM, & Johnnie Robbie vs. Mina Shirakawa, Viva Van, Hanako, & Maika
- Pre-show: Matt Vandagriff & Fred Rosser vs. TMDK’s Shane Haste & Bad Dude Tito
- Pre-show Strong Survivor match: Zane Jay vs. Viento
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