Yuto Nakashima To Miss Remainder Of NJPW Road To Castle Attack

Tough break for a young lion.

NJPW announced young lion Yuto Nakashima will miss the rest of NJPW Road to Castle Attack with an injury.

Nakashima suffered a left elbow injury, putting him out of action. He lost to Yuya Uemura in the opening night of Road to Castle Attack and was scheduled to wrestle throughout the tour in the opening match. Changes to the upcoming cards have been made accordingly.

From NJPW:

Yuto Nakashima has sustained a left elbow injury, and will not be competing on the remainder of the Road to Castle Attack tour. Changes have been made to remaining cards on the tour accordingly, with his preshow opening matches in Korakuen Hall events removed.

New Japan Pro-Wrestling apologises to fans who were looking forward to see Nakashima wrestle, and we appreciate your understanding. We wish Nakashima the very best in his recovery.

Fightful will continue to have results from each night of NJPW Road to Castle Attack following the conclusion of each event.

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