NJPW Strong Women’s Champion Stephanie Vaquer will defend her title against AZM in a new match set for the ‘Windy City Riot’ pay-per-view event on Friday, April 12.
The promotion made the match announcement today.
You can check out the updated NJPW ‘Windy City Riot’ lineup below:
* Tetsuya Naito vs. Jon Moxley
* Hiromu Takahashi vs. Mustafa Ali
* Tomohiro Ishii vs. Nic Nemeth
* Jack Perry vs. Shota Umino
* Four Corners Open Challenge: NJPW Strong Tag Team Champions Hikuleo & El Phantasmo defend against Shane Haste & Mikey Nicholls, Tom Lawlor & Fred Rosser, and Royce Isaacs & Jorel Nelson
* Riot Rules Tornado Tag Team Match: Eddie Kingston and three partners to be announced vs. Gabe Kidd and three partners to be announced.
* NJPW World Television Champion Matt Riddle defends against Zack Sabre Jr.
* NJPW Strong Women’s Champion Stephanie Vaquer defends against AZM
* Mina Shirakawa & Viva Van vs. Trish Adora & Alex Windsor
* Matt Vandagriff vs. Zane Jay
NJPW Strong Women’s Champion Stephanie Vaquer Set to Defend Title Against AZM at ‘Windy City Riot’ Event
In an exciting announcement, New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) has revealed that Stephanie Vaquer, the current NJPW Strong Women’s Champion, will defend her title against AZM in a highly anticipated match at the upcoming ‘Windy City Riot’ pay-per-view event on Friday, April 12.
Stephanie Vaquer, also known as Starlight Kid, has been making waves in the wrestling world with her impressive skills and captivating performances. As the reigning NJPW Strong Women’s Champion, she has proven herself to be a formidable force in the ring. Her upcoming match against AZM is expected to be a thrilling showdown between two talented athletes.
AZM, whose real name is Ayumi Hayashi, is a rising star in the world of professional wrestling. At just 20 years old, she has already achieved significant success in her career. Known for her high-flying moves and technical prowess, AZM is considered one of the most promising young talents in NJPW. Her match against Stephanie Vaquer will undoubtedly be a test of skill and determination.
The ‘Windy City Riot’ event promises to be an action-packed night of wrestling, featuring several other exciting matches. Tetsuya Naito will go head-to-head with Jon Moxley, creating a clash between two renowned wrestlers from different promotions. Hiromu Takahashi will face off against Mustafa Ali in what is expected to be a fast-paced and high-energy match. Tomohiro Ishii will take on Nic Nemeth, while Jack Perry will go up against Shota Umino.
One of the most intriguing matches on the card is the Four Corners Open Challenge for the NJPW Strong Tag Team Championships. Hikuleo and El Phantasmo will defend their titles against Shane Haste and Mikey Nicholls, Tom Lawlor and Fred Rosser, as well as Royce Isaacs and Jorel Nelson. This match will showcase the tag team division’s top talents and provide an opportunity for new challengers to emerge.
Another highlight of the event is the Riot Rules Tornado Tag Team Match. Eddie Kingston, along with three partners yet to be announced, will face off against Gabe Kidd and his own team of three partners. This match will bring chaos and excitement as the teams battle it out under the unique rules of a tornado tag team match.
In addition to these thrilling matches, the NJPW World Television Championship will be on the line as Matt Riddle defends his title against Zack Sabre Jr. The event will also feature a tag team match between Mina Shirakawa and Viva Van against Trish Adora and Alex Windsor, as well as a singles match between Matt Vandagriff and Zane Jay.
The ‘Windy City Riot’ event promises to deliver an unforgettable night of professional wrestling, showcasing the incredible talent and athleticism of NJPW’s roster. With Stephanie Vaquer defending her title against AZM, fans can expect a fierce battle between two exceptional female wrestlers. Be sure to tune in on Friday, April 12, to witness all the action and excitement firsthand.