Matt Riddle is coming to NJPW.
During NJPW New Year Dash, a vignette aired showcasing Matt Riddle. In the vignette, Riddle issued a challenge to Hiroshi Tanahashi for the NJPW World TV Championship.
Tanahashi had successfully defended the title against Ryusuke Taguchi when Riddle issued the challenge.
Matt Riddle has issued a huge challenge to Hiroshi Tanahashi at New Year Dash!
— NJPW Global (@njpwglobal) January 5, 2024
WATCH NOW: https://t.co/zzVGHtB6qA#njpw #njdash pic.twitter.com/22X8x61ZBI
Tanahashi agreed to the challenge, but said he had no idea who Riddle is and that he would have to do his research.
Tanahashi won the NJPW World TV Title at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 when he defeated Zack Sabre Jr.
Fans can find results from NJPW New Year Dash at Fightful's results section.
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