New Japan announces first NJPW Strong Openweight Championship title defense

BY ZACK HEYDORN, PWTORCH ASSISTANT EDITOR

PHOTO CREDIT: NJPW

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New Japan Pro Wrestling announced on Thursday that Tom Lawlor will defend the NJPW Strong Openweight Championship against Chris Dickinson on May 28.

Lawlor won the championship by winning this year’s New Japan Cup USA tournament. He defeated Brody King in the finals. This will mark his first title defense since becoming champion.


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