Tama Tonga closing out his run in NJPW.
After winning the NEVER Openweight Championship at NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18, Tama Tonga said in the post-match press conference that January is his last month in the company.
In his comments, which came from Issa at Pro Wrestling Illustrated, Tama said he wants to find work closer to home and that he misses his family.
This is Tama Tonga’s last month with #njpw
— Issa - PWI -- Contributor (@IssitaMarie) January 4, 2024
He wants to find work closer to home as he misses his family and leaving them at home is not something he wants to continue to do (as this was his childhood)
He loves Japan, this company and every wrestler #njwk18 pic.twitter.com/K5zM30oq2R
But it is time to be home with his family
— Issa - PWI -- Contributor (@IssitaMarie) January 4, 2024
Fightful will update fans on Tama's status with NJPW when more is known.
Fans can find results from NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 by clicking here.
