Welcome to the Squared Circle Podcast! I am your host Marie Shadows!
Episode Title: New Japan Cup 2025 – Night 1 Recap - Shocking Upsets & Bullet Club Civil War?
Key Topics:
Event Delays & Backstage Issues
- The March 7th postponement due to a broken ring post at Korakuen Hall
- The Great O-Khan’s role in breaking the news
- NJPW’s professionalism in handling refunds and a free show
Match Breakdowns & Analysis
- Yuya Uemura vs. SANADA – Technical excellence, Uemura’s shocking win
- EVIL vs. Yota Tsuji – House of Torture’s tactics
- Ryohei Oiwa vs. Chase Owens – The rise of Oiwa in TMDK
- Gabe Kidd vs. Ren Narita – Brutal fight, House of Torture interference, Kidd’s victory
Bullet Club’s Internal Conflict
- War Dogs vs. House of Torture – Are we heading toward another Bullet Club Civil War?
- How this affects NJPW’s faction landscape
Looking Ahead to Night 2
- Preview of upcoming matches
- Who has momentum going forward?
Discussion: What do you think about Bullet Club’s internal war?
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