SANADA Wins 2023 NJPW New Japan Cup, Earns World Title Shot
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SANADA has won the 2023 New Japan Cup.
At New Japan Pro-Wrestling‘s New Japan Cup Final event on March 21, SANADA defeated David Finlay to win the tournament. As a result, he earned the right to challenge for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, and he will face reigning champion Kazuchika Okada at NJPW Sakura Genesis.
?NEW JAPAN CUP 2023?決勝戦(3/21)を公開
凄まじい激闘に場内大熱狂?
NEW JAPAN CUP 2023の覇者となるのはどちらだ
? @seiyasanada × @THEdavidfinlay
? #njpwworld で配信中?
?視聴&登録https://t.co/Tj7UBINMhP#njcup#njpw#njpwworldpic.twitter.com/i3qIUVY1s6
— njpwworld (@njpwworld) March 21, 2023
On his road to the finals, SANADA picked up wins against Taichi, KENTA, Tetsuya Naito, and Mark Davis. Following his win over Naito, he left Los Ingobernables and joined Just Four Guys.
As for Finlay, he defeated Tomohiro Ishii, Great-O-Khan, Shota Umino, and Tama Tonga throughout his run in the tournament.
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