Shota Umino Off 6/16 NJPW SOUL Due To Back Injury

Shota Umino is sidelined.

New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Shota Umino will miss the June 16 NJPW SOUL event due to a back injury.

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Shota was scheduled to compete at UJPW All Together on June 15th but was pulled due to injury. He last wrestled on the June 14th episode of AEW Rampage (taped on June 12th) against Rocky Romero.

Shota Umino, who was scheduled to participate in the "NEW JAPAN SOUL" Sapporo tournament held today, will also be absent due to a back injury.

Due to this, there will be some changes to the fight card.

We apologize for the sudden announcement and thank you for your understanding.

Fightful will update fans on Shota's status when more is known.

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