Alex Shelley Issues Challenge To Top NJPW Star For Multiverse United 2 Match

On Wednesday, Impact Wrestling World Champion Alex Shelley challenged Hiroshi Tanahashi to face him at the Impact x NJPW: Multiverse United 2 – For Whom The Bell Tolls event.

The event takes place on August 20th at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, PA and will air on FITE.TV and Impact+. Tickets are on sale now.

“Tana-san, you were a big sempai to me for years in when I was in New Japan Pro Wrestling and I looked up to you because you are the Ace. Well, guess what? I’m the joker. Come August 20, world-famous 2300 Arena, go ahead, challenge for this. I’m going to show you why now I’m the best in the world,” Shelley said.

BREAKING: @fakekinkade has laid out a HUGE challenge to @tanahashi1_100 for an IMPACT World Championship match at #MultiverseUnited2 on August 20 in the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, PA! @njpwglobal

Get tickets HERE: https://t.co/QqMDilHO7V pic.twitter.com/hvjiaqAFAe

— IMPACT (@IMPACTWRESTLING) July 26, 2023

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