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On October 21, NJPW chairman Naoki Sugabayashi announced the creation of their American subsidiary named [[New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America]], based in California.<ref name="NJPWUSA">{{citeweb|url=https://www.njpw1972.com/63157|date=October 21, 2019|publisher=[[New Japan Pro-Wrestling]]|accessdate=October 21, 2019|title=NJPW of America launched: Press conference report}}</ref> NJPW established a plan to expand into the United States and international market, which would include promoting events at the Madison Square Garden.<ref name="NJPWUSA" /> Wrestle Dynasty was announced on February 9, 2020, during [[The New Beginning in Osaka (2020)|The New Beginning in Osaka]].<ref name="Event Details1"/> |
On October 21, NJPW chairman Naoki Sugabayashi announced the creation of their American subsidiary named [[New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America]], based in California.<ref name="NJPWUSA">{{citeweb|url=https://www.njpw1972.com/63157|date=October 21, 2019|publisher=[[New Japan Pro-Wrestling]]|accessdate=October 21, 2019|title=NJPW of America launched: Press conference report}}</ref> NJPW established a plan to expand into the United States and international market, which would include promoting events at the Madison Square Garden.<ref name="NJPWUSA" /> Wrestle Dynasty was announced on February 9, 2020, during [[The New Beginning in Osaka (2020)|The New Beginning in Osaka]].<ref name="Event Details1"/> |
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+ | The show would mark the first time NJPW presented a show in the Madison Square Garden independently, as opposed to partnering up with an American promotion.<ref name="WD2"/> NJPW had previously partnered with Ring of Honor (ROH), for the [[G1 Supercard]], which both co-producing show.<ref name="WD2"/> Pre-sale tickets for the event went on sale on April 8, while the tickets for general public went on sale on April 10, costing from $20 to $500.<ref>{{citeweb|url=https://www.njpw1972.com/73408|date=March 11, 2020|publisher=[[New Japan Pro-Wrestling]]|accessdate=March 11, 2020|title=Ticket details revealed for Wrestle Dynasty on 8.22.20! 【WD1】【NJoA】}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 15:47, 13 March 2020
Wrestle Dynasty is an upcoming professional wrestling supershow produced by New Japan Pro Wrestling's American sub-brand New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America (NJoA).[1] The event will take place on August 22, 2020, at the Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, United States.[1] This will be the first event NJPW promoted independently in the Madison Square Garden.[3]
Production
Background
On October 21, NJPW chairman Naoki Sugabayashi announced the creation of their American subsidiary named New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America, based in California.[4] NJPW established a plan to expand into the United States and international market, which would include promoting events at the Madison Square Garden.[4] Wrestle Dynasty was announced on February 9, 2020, during The New Beginning in Osaka.[1]
The show would mark the first time NJPW presented a show in the Madison Square Garden independently, as opposed to partnering up with an American promotion.[3] NJPW had previously partnered with Ring of Honor (ROH), for the G1 Supercard, which both co-producing show.[3] Pre-sale tickets for the event went on sale on April 8, while the tickets for general public went on sale on April 10, costing from $20 to $500.[5]
Storylines
Wrestle Dynasty featured professional wrestling matches that involved different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds and storylines. Wrestlers portray villains, heroes, or less distinguishable characters in the scripted events that build tension and culminate in a wrestling match or series of matches.[6]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 NJPW Returns to MSG for Wrestle Dynasty August 22 【NJoA】 (2020-02-09).
- ↑ {{citeweb|url=https://www.njpw1972.com/73403%7Cdate=March 10, 2020|publisher=[[New Japan Pro-Wrestling|accessdate=March 10, 2020|title=Wrestle Dynasty official slogan revealed 【WD1】【NJoA】}}
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 [httpshttps://www.f4wonline.com/new-japan-news/njpw-returning-madison-square-garden-wrestle-dynasty-303776 NJPW returning to Madison Square Garden for Wrestle Dynasty ] (in English). Wrestling Observer Newsletter (2020-02-09). Retrieved on 2020-02-09.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 NJPW of America launched: Press conference report . New Japan Pro-Wrestling (2019-10-21). Retrieved on 2019-10-21.
- ↑ Ticket details revealed for Wrestle Dynasty on 8.22.20! 【WD1】【NJoA】 . New Japan Pro-Wrestling (2020-03-11). Retrieved on 2020-03-11.
- ↑ Grabianowski, Ed. How Pro Wrestling Works . HowStuffWorks, Inc.. Discovery Communications. Archived from the original on 2013-11-18. Retrieved on 2017-06-12.