🎙️ Rundown — NJPW & OVW (Since April 21, 2026)

🟦 DESK INTRO

Ed: “Fans, New Japan Pro Wrestling and Ohio Valley Wrestling have been hotter than a depot stove since April 21! Title pictures shifting, prospects rising, and a weekend of action that shook both Japan and Louisville!”

Gordon: “Indeed. A most eventful period, with both promotions showcasing their unique identities — NJPW’s global strong style and OVW’s territory‑flavored grind.”

🟥 NEW JAPAN PRO WRESTLING (NJPW)

⭐ RESULTS

Credit: cagematch.net

(27.04.2026) NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2026 – Tag 5 – Event @ Yamaguchi Butterfly Arena in Yanai, Yamaguchi, Japan
Robbie X defeats Taisei Nakahara (5:36)
Knockout Brothers (OSKAR & Yuto-Ice) defeat Great Bash Heel (Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma) (7:45)
House Of Torture (Chase Owens, SHO & Yujiro Takahashi) defeat Ryusuke Taguchi, Shota Umino & YOH (7:30)
United Empire (Francesco Akira, Great-O-Khan & HENARE) defeat Goto Revolutionary Army (Hirooki Goto, Tatsuya Matsumoto & YOSHI-HASHI) (9:32)
TMDK (Hartley Jackson, Kosei Fujita, Robbie Eagles & Ryohei Oiwa) defeat Masatora Yasuda, Master Wato, Taichi & Yuya Uemura (11:24)
Aaron Wolf, Oleg Boltin, Tiger Mask & Toru Yano vs. House Of Torture (Don Fale, DOUKI, Ren Narita & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) – No Contest (8:45)
Unbound Co. (Daiki Nagai, Shingo Takagi, Taiji Ishimori & Yota Tsuji) defeat United Empire (Callum Newman, Jake Lee, Jakob Austin Young & Zane Jay) (13:52)

(26.04.2026) NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2026 – Tag 4 – Online Stream @ KDDI Ishin Hall in Yamaguchi, Japan
Daiki Nagai defeats Taisei Nakahara (6:54)
Knockout Brothers (OSKAR & Yuto-Ice) defeat Togi Makabe & Toru Yano (6:34)
House Of Torture (Chase Owens, SHO & Yujiro Takahashi) defeat Shota Umino, Tomoaki Honma & YOH (9:20)
United Empire (Great-O-Khan, HENARE & Jakob Austin Young) defeat Goto Revolutionary Army (Hirooki Goto, Tatsuya Matsumoto & YOSHI-HASHI) (12:38)
TMDK (Hartley Jackson, Kosei Fujita, Robbie Eagles & Ryohei Oiwa) defeat Masatora Yasuda, Ryusuke Taguchi, Taichi & Yuya Uemura (14:47)
Aaron Wolf, Master Wato, Oleg Boltin & Tiger Mask vs. House Of Torture (Don Fale, DOUKI, Ren Narita & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) – No Contest (10:37)
Unbound Co. (Robbie X, Shingo Takagi, Taiji Ishimori & Yota Tsuji) defeat United Empire (Callum Newman, Francesco Akira, Jake Lee & Zane Jay) (16:12)

(25.04.2026) NJPW Wrestling Redzone In Hiroshima 2026 – Online Stream @ Hiroshima Sun Plaza in Hiroshima, Japan
Tatsuya Matsumoto defeats Taisei Nakahara (9:25)
Master Wato, Shota Umino, Toru Yano & YOH defeat House Of Torture (Chase Owens, SHO, Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Yujiro Takahashi) (7:32)
United Empire (Francesco Akira, Great-O-Khan & HENARE) defeat Masatora Yasuda, Ryusuke Taguchi & Taichi (10:23)
Aaron Wolf, Oleg Boltin, Tiger Mask & Togi Makabe vs. House Of Torture (Dick Togo, Don Fale, DOUKI & Ren Narita) (w/Chase Owens, SHO, Yoshinobu Kanemaru & Yujiro Takahashi) – No Contest (9:04)
TMDK (Hartley Jackson & Ryohei Oiwa) defeat Tomoaki Honma & Yuya Uemura (8:48)
United Empire (Callum Newman, Jake Lee, Jakob Austin Young & Zane Jay) defeat Unbound Co. (Daiki Nagai, Gedo, Shingo Takagi & Yota Tsuji) (12:40)
IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Title: Ichiban Sweet Boys (Kosei Fujita & Robbie Eagles) defeat Unbound Co. (Robbie X & Taiji Ishimori) (c) (20:05) – TITLE CHANGE !!!
IWGP Tag Team Title: Knockout Brothers (OSKAR & Yuto-Ice) (c) defeat Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI) (26:32)

(24.04.2026) NJPW Road To Wrestling Dontaku 2026 – Tag 3 – Online Stream @ Texport Imabari in Imabari, Ehime, Japan
Masatora Yasuda, Ryusuke Taguchi & Taichi defeat Great Bash Heel (Togi Makabe & Tomoaki Honma) & Taisei Nakahara (8:22)
United Empire (Great-O-Khan, HENARE & Jakob Austin Young) defeat Goto Revolutionary Army (Hirooki Goto, Tatsuya Matsumoto & YOSHI-HASHI) (11:56)
House Of Torture (Chase Owens, Dick Togo, DOUKI, SHO & Yoshinobu Kanemaru) vs. Master Wato, Shota Umino, Tiger Mask, Toru Yano & YOH – Double Count Out (9:48)
TMDK (Hartley Jackson, Kosei Fujita, Robbie Eagles & Ryohei Oiwa) defeat Unbound Co. (Gedo, Robbie X, Taiji Ishimori & Yota Tsuji) (12:20)
Unbound Co. (Daiki Nagai, OSKAR, Shingo Takagi & Yuto-Ice) defeat United Empire (Callum Newman, Francesco Akira, Jake Lee & Zane Jay) (10:20)
Aaron Wolf, Oleg Boltin & Yuya Uemura defeat House Of Torture (Don Fale, Ren Narita & Yujiro Takahashi) (w/Dick Togo) (14:28)

Ed: “Fans, Matsumoto’s precision grappling was something to behold!”

Gordon: “A most decisive submission — textbook execution.”

🔥 NJPW Direction, News & Rumors (Verified)

Road to Wrestling Dontaku Continues

NJPW ran Road to Dontaku events on April 24, 25, and 26, building toward the May 3–4 cards.

Junior Tag Division Shake‑Up

NJPW confirmed new Junior Tag Champions crowned at Redzone on April 25.

Uemura Momentum

Yuya Uemura scored a major win over HOUSE members in Imabari on April 24.

Forbidden Door 2026 News

AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door 2026 officially announced for June 28 in San Jose, featuring talent from NJPW, AEW, CMLL, and STARDOM.

Major Departure — EVIL Signs with WWE

Former IWGP Heavyweight Champion EVIL has officially signed with WWE, confirmed April 24. This marks a significant roster shift for NJPW.

🟩 OHIO VALLEY WRESTLING (OVW)

⭐ Most Recent Verified Show — OVW Overdrive #183 (April 21, 2026)

From Davis Arena, Louisville.

Leela Hall def. Janie Hartman

Tony Gunn def. Juwan Thomas

Freya The Slaya def. J‑Rod

Anthony Toatele def. Donovan Cecil

Ed: “Fans, the Davis Arena was rocking — a real throwback atmosphere!”

Gordon: “Indeed. A most spirited showcase of OVW’s rising talent.”

🔥 OVW Direction, News & Rumors (Verified)

Tag Division Turmoil

Z‑Force recently captured the OVW Tag Titles on April 16, creating a shake‑up in the division.

Heavyweight Title Stability

Dustin Jackson retained the OVW Heavyweight Championship on April 16.

Women’s Division Spotlight

Shalonce Royal continues her reign after defeating Leela Feist on April 16.

US Title Chaos

Tony Evans vs. Star Rider ended in a no‑contest on April 16, leaving the U.S. Title picture unresolved.

🎙️ DESK OUTRO

Ed: “Fans, from Hiroshima to Louisville, both promotions delivered action hotter than a depot stove!”

Gordon: “Indeed. A most compelling week — and the road ahead promises even more fireworks. And with that… so long from the wrestling world.”