During NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18, Tama Tonga beat Shingo Takagi, securing his fourth NEVER Openweight Championship.
In a post-show press conference, Tonga revealed that January marks his final month with New Japan Pro Wrestling. Tonga said he wanted to work closer to his family before talking highly about Japan, NJPW, and its talented roster.
This is Tama Tonga’s last month with #njpw
He wants to find work closer to home as he misses his family and leaving them at home is not something he wants to continue to do (as this was his childhood)
He loves Japan, this company and every wrestler #njwk18 pic.twitter.com/K5zM30oq2R
— Issa – PWI 📸 Contributor (@IssitaMarie) January 4, 2024
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Tama Tonga, a prominent professional wrestler, recently made headlines during NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 18 by defeating Shingo Takagi and claiming his fourth NEVER Openweight Championship. However, in a post-show press conference, Tonga surprised fans by announcing that January would be his final month with New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW).
Tonga expressed his desire to work closer to his family, stating that leaving them at home was not something he wanted to continue doing. He emphasized his love for Japan, NJPW, and its talented roster, but ultimately decided that being with his family was his top priority.
The news of Tonga’s departure from NJPW has sparked speculation and curiosity among wrestling fans. Many are wondering where he will go next and what opportunities await him in the wrestling world. Tonga’s impressive skills and charismatic personality have made him a fan favorite, and his departure from NJPW will undoubtedly leave a void in the promotion.
Tama Tonga has had a successful career in NJPW, winning multiple championships and participating in high-profile matches. His departure marks the end of an era for both him and the promotion. Fans will surely miss his unique in-ring style and captivating performances.
As Tonga bids farewell to NJPW, it is important to acknowledge the impact he has had on the wrestling industry. His contributions to the sport have left a lasting impression on fans and fellow wrestlers alike. Tonga’s departure serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and challenges that professional wrestlers face in their careers.
While Tonga’s future plans remain unknown, wrestling enthusiasts eagerly await his next move. Whether he joins another major promotion or explores new opportunities, there is no doubt that Tonga will continue to make waves in the wrestling world.
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As Tama Tonga embarks on a new chapter in his career, wrestling fans can reflect on his time in NJPW and look forward to the exciting possibilities that lie ahead.