Satoshi Kojima To Miss NJPW New Japan Cup Final

Satoshi Kojima will miss the NJPW New Japan Cup Final on March 21.

Kojima sustained damage on March 20 and has not been cleared. He teamed with Taichi and Masatora Yasuda in a loss to Hirooki Goto, Tatsuya Matsumoto, and YOSHI-HASHI.

From NJPW:

Thank you for supporting New Japan Pro-Wrestling.

Satoshi Kojima, who was scheduled to wrestle today in the New Japan Cup final, will be absent from competition in Nagaoka following damage sustained in his match March 20 and after consultation with medical staff. 

As a result, changes have been made to today’s card in Nagaoka.

2nd Match

Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Tatsuya Matsumoto vs Taichi, El Desperado & Satoshi Kojima–>

Hirooki Goto, YOSHI-HASHI & Tatsuya Matsumoto vs Taichi, El Desperado & Masatora Yasuda 

Today’s kickoff match between Masatora Yasuda and Taisei Nakahara has been canceled. 

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

Fightful will have results from NJPW New Japan Cup Final after it concludes.