Jeff Cobb Sidelined Due To Left Thigh Injury

Jeff Cobb is sidelined.

New Japan Pro-Wrestling announced that Jeff Cobb is sidelined with a left thigh injury. Cobb was unable to compete on the February 4 NJPW Road to New Beginning tour.

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It is unknown how long Cobb will be sidelined. Cobb wrestled on the February 3 NJPW Road to New Beginning tour, team with his running mates in United Empire (Callum Newman, Francesco Akira, HENARE, & TJP) in a loss to BULLET CLUB War Dogs (Alex Coughlin, Clark Connors, David Finlay, Drilla Moloney & Gabe Kidd).

From NJPW:

Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

Jeff Cobb, who was scheduled to compete on tonight’s card in Korakuen hall, has sustained an injury to his left thigh, and will be unable to compete tonight.

We apologise to fans who were looking forward to seeing Cobb wrestle and appreciate your understanding.

The following change has been made to tonight’s card:

6th Match

Jeff Cobb vs Alex Coughlin–>

5th Match

Great-O-Khan vs Alex Coughlin

The already scheduled Gabe Kidd vs HENARE bout will now be the sixth match of the evening.

NJPW joins fans in wishing Cobb a full and speedy recovery.

Fightful wishes Cobb the best in his recovery.

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