Christopher Daniels Set To Appear At NJPW STRONG 'Nemesis' On 12/9

Christopher Daniels is returning to New Japan Pro-Wrestling for the first time since 2018 as part of NJPW STRONG’s final event for 2021.

Yesterday, NJPW STRONG announced that their final taping for 2021 will take place at the Vermont in Hollywood. The event will be named “Nemesis” and take place on December 9.

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Now, NJPW has announced that this event will feature the return of Christopher Daniels. Daniels has not appeared on AEW TV since he and Frankie Kazarian lost to Matt and Nick Jackson several months ago. Daniels has, however, appeared for IMPACT Wrestling which has a working relationship with both AEW and NJPW.

From NJPW:

Christopher Daniels Confirmed for NEMESIS in Hollywood December 9! 【NJoA】
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In a surprise announcement at NJPW STRONG’s Riverside tapings on November 15, one final event in 2021 was announced- at the Vermont Hollywood in LA for Nemesis December 9. Tickets are already on sale with a sell out expected, and the event’s first big name has been revealed!

Christopher Daniels will be making his way to an NJPW ring for the first time since 2018. AEW’s worldly veteran has a spicy history with NJPW that stretches back some two decades, and writes a new chapter on STRONG at Nemesis.

Stay tuned for more information on what will be a stacked night of action!

You can check out spoilers from the Detonation tapings and learn more about what is in store for Christopher Daniels at this link.

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