Chris Jericho Continues To Compare Ricky Starks To The Rock, NJPW All Star Junior Celebration 2023 Card

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Throughout a current look on Busted Open Radio, previous AEW World Champion Chris Jericho loaded appreciation on Ricky Starks for his discount abilities and drew contrasts to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson.

Jericho, who shared the ring with The Rock back then, sees peeks of The Great One in The Absolute. Jericho stated,

When you initially stand in the ring with The Rock, you speak about a generational skill, that’s a various level. The important things with Ricky is, I’ve seen peeks of that, which is terrific. He’s still utilizing and the concept for this program was to continue to develop. He did an excellent promotion in San Antonio when we began that actually blew my mind, I believed it was incredible. There were some minutes that weren’t rather as excellent simply since that’s how it goes. I believed last night [Wednesday] was the very best Starks has actually remained in our program up until now. Subtleties. A great deal of the more youthful people, they’ll talk with deep breathing due to the fact that they hesitate to be like, ‘I wish to state this. Time out. Let the crowd respond.’ He truly had some excellent subtleties with that. That’s what Sammy Guevara and Danny Garcia are finding out. People need to discover when they have not had a great deal of promotions, truly how to focus what you are and how to hold the crowd in the palm of your hand without stating a word. At the click of a pen, will we state. Ricky is actually beginning to focus on that and figure it out, which has actually been fantastic.”

New Japan Pro Wrestling will be hosting a junior heavyweight celebration next week, with the card produced by Hiromu Takahashi. NJPW has actually now revealed the lineup for the program, which happens at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan on March 1.

You can take a look at the upgraded lineup listed below:

* Master Wato (NJPW) vs. Atsuki Aoyagi (AJPW)
* Ninja Mack (NOAH) vs. Soberano Jr (CMLL) vs. Taiji Ishimori (NJPW) vs. YO-HEY (NOAH) vs. Shun Skywalker (Dragon Gate)
* Alejandro (NOAH), Billy Ken Kid (Osaka Pro), Gurukun Mask (Ryukyu Dragon), and Mistico (CMLL) vs. Black Mensore (AJPW), Atlantis Jr. (CMLL), Dragon Kid (Dragon Gate), and BUSHI (NJPW)
* El Desperado (NJPW) and Volador Jr. (CMLL) vs. Yuki Ueno (DDT) and El Lindaman (GLEAT) vs. DOUKI (NJPW) and HANAOKA (SECRET BASE)
* Jun Kasai (FREEDOMS), Yoshinobu Kanemaru (NJPW), Minoru Tanaka (GLEAT), TAKA Michinoku (JTO), and Tatsuhito Takaiwa vs. Kota Sekifuda (BJW), Shoki Kitamura (Zero1), Chicharito Shoki (2AW), MUSASHI (Michinoku Pro) and LEONA (DRADITION)
* Yumehito Imanari (Ganbare Pro), Ryusuke Taguchi (NJPW) and Hikaru Sato (PANCRASE MISSION) vs. Great Sasuke (Michinoku Pro), Tigers Mask (Osaka Pro) & & Batten Burabura (Kyushu Pro)
* Hiromu Takahashi (NJPW), AMAKUSA (NOAH), and Fujita ‘Jr.’ Hayato (Michinoku Pro) vs. YAMATO (Dragon Gate), HAYATA (NOAH), and Kazuki Hashimoto (BJW)
* Isami Kodaka (BASARA) and MAO (DDT) vs. Onryo (666) and SHO (NJPW)

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