Jon moxley articles
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Jon Moxley To HOUSE OF TORTURE: If I Get A Chance To Excise You From NJPW, I Will Do It
Jon Moxley is not a fan of HOUSE OF TORTURE. At NJPW Wrestling Dontaku Night Two, Jon Moxley beat Ren Narita to retain the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship, despite plenty of interference from HOUSE OF TORTURE. In his post-match comments, Jon Moxley discussed his win. “I knew defending the IWGP Championship in Japan was gonna be hard. That’s pretty cool, isn’t it? I can say I just defended the IWGP Championship in Japan. Nobody from where I come from can that say. Very few people from my part...
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Jon Moxley: When I Wrestled For WWE, I Always Looked Forward To Shows In Japan; The Audience Understood Me
Jon Moxley always had a fondness for wrestling in Japan even when he was in WWE. Jon Moxley, long before he became a mainstay in NJPW where he's now the current IWGP World Heavyweight Champion, always looked forward to wrestling in Japan. During a recent interview with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated, Moxley opened up about enjoying shows in Japan even when he was a WWE Superstar, feeling that the audience understood him and he understood them. “I always looked forward to those shows in...
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Hiroshi Tanahashi: Whoever Beats Jon Moxley For IWGP World Title Will Have A Big Spotlight On Them
Hiroshi Tanahashi shares his thoughts on Jon Moxley's reign as IWGP World Heavyweight Champion. AEW star Jon Moxley beat Tetsuya Naito to win the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship at NJPW Windy City Riot on April 13. The move has been met with some criticism, as Moxley has missed some of NJPW's smaller shows so far. He has competed at a few of the company's larger events, including both nights of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku. Speaking with Justin Barrasso of Sports Illustrated, NJPW President...